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 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Tobacco - Con. 
Irrigated 
farms 
3 
2 
1 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
1 .0 to 1 .9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2.0 to 2.9 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
3.0 to 4.9 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
5.0 to 9.9 acres 
3 
- 
- 
1 
- 
2 
- 
10.0 to 24.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25.0 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
3 
- 
1 
- 
1 
1 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
bushels 
5,555 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
1 
. 
. 
. 
1 
. 
. 
25 to 99 acres 
2 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
" 
" 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
1,000 
14 
34 
56 
258 
370 
268 
acres 
22,861 
328 
891 
1,365 
6,637 
8,179 
5,461 
tons, dry 
39,718 
673 
1,605 
2,311 
11,588 
14,086 
9,455 
Irrigated 
farms 
18 
- 
- 
4 
2 
10 
2 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
16 
(D) 
21 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
744 
11 
23 
44 
203 
262 
201 
25 to 99 acres 
227 
3 
10 
9 
42 
101 
62 
1 00 to 249 acres 
24 
- 
1 
3 
10 
7 
3 
250 to 499 acres 
5 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
2 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
“ 
“ 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
132 
2 
8 
3 
42 
46 
31 
acres 
1,940 
(D) 
75 
(D) 
639 
653 
455 
tons, dry 
4,314 
(D) 
179 
(D) 
1,907 
1,214 
661 
Irrigated 
farms 
3 
- 
2 
1 
- 
acres 
25 
- 
" 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Other tame hay 
farms 
508 
6 
16 
31 
117 
219 
119 
acres 
12,387 
138 
466 
905 
3,598 
4,756 
2,524 
tons, dry 
21,700 
228 
973 
1,728 
5,927 
8,760 
4,084 
Irrigated 
farms 
12 
- 
- 
3 
- 
7 
2 
acres 
24 
- 
- 
15 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
348 
3 
18 
40 
96 
128 
63 
acres 
810 
6 
17 
73 
265 
304 
144 
Irrigated 
farms 
91 
- 
3 
22 
15 
39 
12 
acres 
118 
- 
2 
12 
24 
74 
8 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
313 
3 
18 
37 
82 
116 
57 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
33 
- 
- 
3 
14 
10 
6 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
- 
- 
" 
" 
- 
Beans, snap 
farms 
130 
- 
3 
22 
35 
61 
9 
acres 
30 
- 
(D) 
4 
11 
12 
1 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Peas, green 
farms 
7 
- 
- 
1 
1 
5 
- 
acres 
2 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
2 
- 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Potatoes 
farms 
90 
- 
- 
14 
13 
47 
16 
acres 
31 
- 
- 
5 
6 
12 
8 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
90 
. 
. 
14 
13 
47 
16 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Sweet corn 
farms 
84 
- 
7 
7 
26 
29 
15 
acres 
180 
- 
3 
11 
63 
59 
45 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
6 
- 
- 
- 
5 
- 
1 
acres 
3 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Sweet potatoes 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
- 
2 
1 
- 
acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
" 
“ 
- 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
231 
- 
10 
28 
69 
84 
40 
acres 
126 
- 
5 
20 
41 
37 
23 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
10 
- 
- 
1 
6 
2 
1 
acres 
5 
- 
" 
(D) 
5 
(D) 
(D) 
Land in orchards 
farms 
157 
- 
3 
6 
35 
79 
34 
acres 
448 
- 
17 
32 
111 
162 
127 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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