Table 70. Summary by Tenure of Principal Operator and by Operators on Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Tenure of principal operator 
Operators on farm 
Item 
Total 
Full owners 
Part owners 
Tenants 
One operator 
More than one 
operator 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains 2 - Con. 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
212 
161 
27 
24 
104 
108 
$1,000 to $4,999 
473 
380 
61 
32 
238 
235 
$5,000 to $9,999 
238 
182 
37 
19 
105 
133 
$10,000 to $24,999 
377 
280 
65 
32 
212 
165 
$25,000 to $49,999 
245 
131 
74 
40 
113 
132 
$50,000 or more 
378 
162 
161 
55 
146 
232 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
4,054 
3,293 
555 
206 
1,998 
2,056 
Average net loss 
dollars 
30,957 
26,431 
51,285 
48,545 
23,819 
37,895 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
250 
204 
31 
15 
152 
98 
$1,000 to $4,999 
852 
715 
96 
41 
460 
392 
$5,000 to $9,999 
902 
797 
87 
18 
481 
421 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,240 
1,024 
172 
44 
571 
669 
$25,000 to $49,999 
356 
244 
71 
41 
157 
199 
$50,000 or more 
454 
309 
98 
47 
177 
277 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
farms 
- 
_ 
_ 
- 
_ 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
2,070 
1,470 
448 
152 
968 
1,102 
$1,000 
56,573 
37,491 
12,439 
6,644 
26,078 
30,495 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
farms 
192 
95 
76 
21 
98 
94 
$1,000 
1,657 
623 
934 
99 
750 
907 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
340 
289 
45 
6 
182 
158 
$1,000 
1,435 
1,002 
341 
92 
725 
710 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
358 
260 
84 
14 
158 
200 
$1,000 
1,970 
1,373 
460 
137 
1,085 
886 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
farms 
237 
169 
50 
18 
98 
139 
$1,000 
9,497 
6,677 
2,698 
122 
5,735 
3,762 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
farms 
318 
155 
130 
33 
140 
178 
$1,000 
1,238 
322 
873 
44 
490 
748 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
farms 
79 
42 
22 
15 
34 
45 
$1,000 
1,233 
304 
830 
99 
394 
839 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
116 
43 
44 
29 
35 
81 
$1,000 
2,857 
611 
1,830 
417 
662 
2,195 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
farms 
884 
642 
169 
73 
408 
476 
$1,000 
36,686 
26,578 
4,474 
5,634 
16,237 
20,449 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
farms 
4,011 
2,951 
797 
263 
1,999 
2,012 
acres 
151,144 
52,108 
86,184 
12,852 
58,820 
92,324 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
3,781 
2,747 
775 
259 
1,898 
1,883 
acres 
126,835 
40,388 
76,290 
10,157 
48,337 
78,498 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
3,239 
2,609 
426 
204 
1,671 
1,568 
50 to 99 acres 
284 
87 
166 
31 
133 
151 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
121 
33 
76 
12 
51 
70 
200 to 499 acres 
107 
13 
84 
10 
34 
73 
500 to 999 acres 
21 
4 
15 
2 
9 
12 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
7 
1 
6 
- 
- 
7 
2,000 acres or more 
2 
2 
- 
2 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
381 
292 
78 
11 
155 
226 
acres 
11,131 
5,368 
5,198 
565 
4,500 
6,631 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned 
farms 
240 
178 
53 
9 
102 
138 
acres 
1,838 
1,168 
600 
70 
840 
998 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
535 
381 
117 
37 
232 
303 
acres 
10,258 
4,749 
3,499 
2,010 
4,744 
5,514 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
150 
95 
47 
8 
60 
90 
acres 
1,082 
435 
597 
50 
399 
683 
Total woodland 
farms 
3,427 
2,679 
636 
112 
1,587 
1,840 
acres 
144,391 
100,708 
36,726 
6,957 
67,792 
76,599 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
1,056 
780 
238 
38 
503 
553 
acres 
21,081 
14,256 
5,915 
910 
10,723 
10,358 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
2,839 
2,229 
518 
92 
1,300 
1,539 
acres 
123,310 
86,452 
30,811 
6,047 
57,069 
66,241 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
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