Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
324 
- 
2 
18 
89 
115 
100 
$1,000 
1,204 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
410 
424 
323 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2 
- 
- 
2 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
324 
- 
2 
18 
89 
115 
100 
$1,000 
1,204 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
410 
424 
323 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2 
- 
- 
2 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
759 
13 
23 
40 
178 
309 
196 
$1,000 
3,713 
42 
198 
166 
1,065 
1,388 
853 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
5 
- 
1 
- 
3 
- 
1 
$1,000 
462 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
67 
- 
2 
10 
18 
27 
10 
$1,000 
144 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
48 
44 
34 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
396 
6 
11 
28 
127 
135 
89 
$1,000 
1,668 
11 
31 
97 
440 
554 
535 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
23 
1 
- 
1 
6 
5 
10 
$1,000 
2,985 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
673 
(D) 
1,547 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
20 
1 
- 
1 
5 
4 
9 
$1,000 
2,924 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
465 
(D) 
Hogs and pigs 
farms 
185 
3 
3 
24 
65 
69 
21 
$1,000 
416 
(Z) 
2 
35 
113 
170 
97 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
275 
7 
30 
27 
92 
74 
45 
$1,000 
484 
16 
28 
22 
216 
112 
91 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
182 
- 
9 
21 
44 
63 
45 
$1,000 
2,800 
- 
54 
78 
579 
1,760 
330 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2 
- 
$1,000 
1,337 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
438 
16 
14 
60 
102 
170 
76 
$1,000 
(D) 
6 
9 
(D) 
174 
(D) 
368 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
- 
2 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(□) 
Aquaculture 
farms 
15 
- 
- 
2 
4 
6 
3 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
4,335 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
8 
- 
- 
1 
2 
4 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
319 
6 
7 
43 
77 
132 
54 
$1,000 
1,095 
9 
8 
106 
252 
465 
255 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
2 
$1,000 
310 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
166 
- 
9 
10 
49 
54 
44 
$1,000 
1,025 
- 
60 
52 
245 
321 
349 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
29 
- 
1 
3 
12 
10 
3 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(Z) 
23 
18 
(D) 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
676 
21 
28 
74 
205 
232 
116 
$1,000 
2,732 
20 
98 
244 
831 
881 
657 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses 1 
farms 
3,211 
39 
113 
247 
882 
1,124 
806 
$1,000 
89,220 
446 
1,986 
6,920 
20,357 
36,568 
22,942 
Average per farm 
dollars 
27,786 
11,442 
17,578 
28,016 
23,081 
32,534 
28,465 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
1,174 
21 
39 
116 
353 
407 
238 
$1,000 
1,599 
17 
86 
161 
459 
552 
324 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,118 
20 
36 
113 
339 
384 
226 
$5,000 to $24,999 
49 
1 
3 
3 
11 
20 
11 
$25,000 to $49,999 
6 
- 
- 
- 
2 
3 
1 
$50,000 or more 
1 
- 
1 
- 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
843 
14 
16 
86 
219 
287 
221 
$1,000 
640 
(D) 
(D) 
136 
133 
168 
184 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
818 
14 
16 
79 
213 
282 
214 
$5,000 to $24,999 
25 
- 
- 
7 
6 
5 
7 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
" 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
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