Table 37. Specified Crops by Acres Harvested: 2012 and 2007 
[Totals may not add due to rounding. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
2012 
2007 
Crop 
Farms 
Acres 
Quantity 
Irrigated land 
Farms 
Acres 
Quantity 
Irrigated land 
Farms 
Acres 
Farms 
Acres 
FIELD CROPS 
Barley for grain (bushels) 
18,667 
3,283,905 
215,059,358 
4,657 
851,693 
19,848 
3,521,957 
207,089,232 
4,241 
741 ,475 
1 to 1 4 acres 
4,070 
30,855 
1,858,078 
543 
3,978 
3,785 
28,944 
1 ,752,290 
434 
3,377 
1 5 to 24 acres 
1,912 
36,318 
2,261 ,409 
342 
6,278 
1,957 
37,018 
2,239,714 
366 
6,874 
25 to 49 acres 
2,749 
94,542 
6,143,977 
742 
24,547 
2,546 
87,41 1 
5,343,395 
597 
19,704 
50 to 99 acres 
2,554 
176,796 
1 1 ,731 ,599 
838 
55,050 
2,859 
197,092 
12,092,789 
841 
54,506 
1 00 to 249 acres 
3,614 
570,130 
38,848,681 
1,155 
168,625 
4,469 
706,873 
41 ,637,978 
1,046 
147,419 
250 to 499 acres 
2,174 
752,117 
49,803,822 
538 
168,365 
2,552 
880,342 
51,998,017 
529 
156,148 
500 to 999 acres 
1,079 
710,686 
46,651,688 
288 
161,328 
1,209 
795,084 
48,238,423 
285 
164,008 
1 ,000 acres or more 
515 
912,461 
57,760,104 
211 
263,522 
471 
789,193 
43,786,626 
143 
189,439 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
365 
482,495 
30,338,109 
141 
131,675 
351 
451,803 
25,843,018 
94 
96,307 
2,000 to 2,999 acres 
104 
245,183 
14,070,032 
43 
60,394 
82 
189,571 
9,382,712 
32 
45,387 
3,000 to 4,999 acres 
41 
146,325 
9,495,743 
23 
(D) 
33 
119,526 
6,633,457 
15 
(D) 
5,000 acres or more 
5 
38,458 
3,856,220 
4 
(D) 
5 
28,293 
1,927,439 
2 
(D) 
Camelina (pounds) (see text) 
22 
2,056 
1,217,370 
4 
62 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Canola (pounds) 
3,995 
1 ,736,409 
2,381,494,826 
133 
26,894 
3,123 
1,149,682 
1,418,549,887 
104 
13,535 
1 to 1 4 acres 
55 
317 
422,382 
8 
31 
87 
607 
637,246 
26 
(D) 
1 5 to 24 acres 
38 
707 
723,418 
4 
70 
30 
571 
687,688 
3 
46 
25 to 49 acres 
144 
5,207 
5,712,400 
3 
54 
95 
3,489 
3,815,356 
8 
(D) 
50 to 99 acres 
316 
23,425 
33,831 ,428 
20 
1,274 
305 
21,977 
24,460,843 
12 
735 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,135 
185,853 
256,208,284 
51 
6,175 
967 
158,144 
189,765,755 
35 
4,838 
250 to 499 acres 
1,099 
382,110 
519,784,617 
26 
5,735 
896 
316,782 
387,932,771 
14 
3,150 
500 to 999 acres 
828 
563,188 
748,103,761 
12 
4,088 
538 
361,931 
458,286,436 
4 
2,071 
1 ,000 acres or more 
380 
575,602 
816,708,536 
9 
9,467 
205 
286,181 
352,963,792 
2 
(D) 
Corn for grain (bushels) 
348,530 
87,413,045 
10,333,410,157 
41,251 
12,819,069 
347,760 
86,248,542 
12,738,519,330 
38,911 
13,156,769 
1 to 1 4 acres 
47,044 
344,883 
31,996,117 
2,246 
10,977 
43,443 
321,984 
33,542,995 
1,361 
7,627 
1 5 to 24 acres 
25,792 
489,143 
46,824,759 
1,080 
17,678 
24,565 
464,222 
50,766,917 
859 
14,331 
25 to 49 acres 
45,635 
1 ,620,032 
164,867,435 
2,582 
81,353 
44,923 
1,592,019 
188,266,152 
2,041 
67,150 
50 to 99 acres 
56,203 
3,929,956 
422,425,946 
4,776 
295,572 
56,749 
3,983,761 
510,979,422 
4,129 
255,120 
1 00 to 249 acres 
75,245 
1 1 ,959,698 
1,353,135,191 
9,682 
1,264,105 
78,166 
12,420,682 
1,705,815,656 
9,218 
1,196,628 
250 to 499 acres 
48,492 
16,966,822 
1 ,995,672,974 
8,338 
2,102,666 
50,807 
17,773,739 
2,586,255,887 
8,429 
2,146,928 
500 to 999 acres 
32,605 
22,074,125 
2,648,376,213 
7,113 
3,264,611 
32,731 
22,235,236 
3,379,896,951 
7,564 
3,594,028 
1 ,000 acres or more 
17,514 
30,028,386 
3,670,111,522 
5,434 
5,782,107 
16,376 
27,456,899 
4,282,995,350 
5,310 
5,874,957 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
13,680 
17,976,608 
2,200,693,950 
4,025 
3,304,728 
12,852 
16,873,615 
2,619,062,466 
3,932 
3,368,469 
2,000 to 2,999 acres 
2,469 
5,737,318 
691,910,594 
887 
1,175,227 
2,309 
5,421,247 
845,597,953 
918 
1 ,349,090 
3,000 to 4,999 acres 
985 
3,539,410 
436,095,935 
381 
763,399 
982 
3,563,268 
564,045,708 
360 
764,561 
5,000 acres or more 
380 
2,775,050 
341 ,41 1 ,043 
141 
538,753 
233 
1 ,598,769 
254,289,223 
100 
392,837 
Corn for silage or greenchop (tons) 
86,365 
7,196,628 
113,153,064 
9,807 
1 ,643,756 
84,317 
5,979,661 
104,224,795 
9,664 
1 ,497,288 
1 to 1 4 acres 
18,892 
152,948 
2,070,746 
884 
5,686 
19,418 
158,923 
2,335,788 
744 
5,562 
1 5 to 24 acres 
13,683 
258,455 
3,700,351 
817 
13,594 
14,789 
277,358 
4,304,808 
838 
14,588 
25 to 49 acres 
19,810 
677,467 
9,582,991 
1,558 
47,820 
19,610 
668,177 
10,156,020 
1,667 
54,092 
50 to 99 acres 
15,776 
1,054,142 
14,807,380 
2,025 
125,558 
15,268 
1,009,691 
15,801,321 
2,085 
130,568 
1 00 to 249 acres 
12,369 
1 ,793,662 
26,164,279 
2,498 
337,282 
10,855 
1,563,336 
26,414,390 
2,570 
355,342 
250 to 499 acres 
3,667 
1 ,227,467 
19,736,449 
1,146 
340,842 
2,859 
956,488 
17,867,678 
1,052 
328,030 
500 to 999 acres 
1,538 
1,012,532 
17,741,840 
563 
315,092 
1,132 
738,51 1 
14,844,631 
484 
295,205 
1 ,000 acres or more 
630 
1,019,955 
19,349,028 
316 
457,882 
386 
607,177 
12,500,159 
224 
313,901 
Cotton, all (bales) 
18,155 
9,384,080 
16,534,302 
9,130 
3,813,454 
18,605 
10,493,238 
18,898,128 
8,776 
4,035,610 
1 to 1 4 acres 
435 
3,630 
6,452 
96 
715 
522 
4,349 
6,375 
125 
952 
1 5 to 24 acres 
398 
7,590 
13,620 
110 
1,957 
439 
8,518 
12,875 
94 
1,663 
25 to 49 acres 
1,054 
38,017 
68,138 
357 
1 1 ,991 
1,098 
39,981 
61,851 
341 
11,101 
50 to 99 acres 
1,848 
130,967 
233,159 
803 
51,517 
1,945 
137,857 
220,098 
690 
42,952 
1 00 to 249 acres 
4,273 
699,456 
1,261,967 
2,079 
293,182 
3,886 
634,558 
1,115,426 
1,680 
229,649 
250 to 499 acres 
4,058 
1 ,441 ,848 
2,670,517 
2,138 
575,622 
3,738 
1 ,340,540 
2,355,916 
1,748 
493,243 
500 to 999 acres 
3,521 
2,405,658 
4,235,019 
1,901 
931,134 
3,758 
2,612,262 
4,679,699 
1,977 
969,882 
1 ,000 acres or more 
2,568 
4,656,914 
8,045,430 
1,646 
1 ,947,336 
3,219 
5,715,173 
10,445,888 
2,121 
2,286,168 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
1,851 
2,460,347 
4,320,067 
1,137 
1 ,001 ,446 
2,385 
3,220,808 
5,790,351 
1,519 
1,228,612 
2,000 to 2,999 acres 
455 
1 ,060,079 
1,713,926 
309 
400,517 
575 
1,343,157 
2,440,028 
407 
534,317 
3,000 to 4,999 acres 
218 
787,157 
1 ,346,688 
167 
362,323 
214 
764,905 
1,408,763 
160 
325,340 
5,000 acres or more 
44 
349,331 
664,749 
33 
183,050 
45 
386,303 
806,746 
35 
197,899 
Upland cotton (bales) 
1 7,883 
9,143,938 
15,801,300 
8,857 
3,573,312 
18,286 
10,202,566 
18,098,998 
8,455 
3,744,938 
1 to 1 4 acres 
430 
3,588 
6,372 
91 
673 
505 
4,187 
6,027 
108 
790 
1 5 to 24 acres 
387 
7,393 
13,413 
99 
1,760 
442 
8,582 
13,092 
97 
1,727 
25 to 49 acres 
1,044 
37,683 
67,472 
347 
1 1 ,647 
1,097 
39,975 
62,108 
340 
1 1 ,076 
50 to 99 acres 
1,828 
129,527 
230,610 
782 
50,020 
1,922 
135,994 
215,540 
667 
41 ,089 
1 00 to 249 acres 
4,235 
693,442 
1 ,245,499 
2,041 
287,235 
3,818 
622,466 
1 ,083,443 
1,610 
217,304 
250 to 499 acres 
3,982 
1,415,039 
2,587,412 
2,062 
548,693 
3,683 
1,318,898 
2,297,778 
1,693 
471 ,497 
500 to 999 acres 
3,456 
2,361,264 
4,098,456 
1,836 
886,860 
3,661 
2,543,552 
4,493,017 
1,880 
900,384 
1 ,000 acres or more 
2,521 
4,496,002 
7,552,066 
1,599 
1 ,786,424 
3,158 
5,528,912 
9,927,993 
2,060 
2,101,071 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
1,814 
2,413,657 
4,165,693 
1,100 
954,756 
2,335 
3,151,660 
5,610,057 
1,469 
1,160,628 
2,000 to 2,999 acres 
454 
1 ,058,682 
1,712,718 
308 
399,120 
571 
1,333,106 
2,416,916 
403 
524,266 
3,000 to 4,999 acres 
212 
764,389 
1 ,265,243 
161 
339,555 
210 
751,971 
1,366,496 
156 
312,406 
5,000 acres or more 
41 
259,274 
408,412 
30 
92,993 
42 
292,175 
534,524 
32 
103,771 
Pima cotton (bales) 
439 
240,142 
733,002 
439 
240,142 
551 
290,672 
799,130 
551 
290,672 
1 to 1 4 acres 
15 
133 
299 
15 
133 
29 
239 
491 
29 
239 
1 5 to 24 acres 
22 
412 
882 
22 
412 
8 
155 
401 
8 
155 
25 to 49 acres 
37 
1,289 
3,232 
37 
1,289 
31 
1,105 
2,590 
31 
1,105 
50 to 99 acres 
54 
4,004 
10,253 
54 
4,004 
76 
5,607 
13,975 
76 
5,607 
1 00 to 249 acres 
104 
16,380 
49,211 
104 
16,380 
151 
23,697 
63,809 
151 
23,697 
250 to 499 acres 
113 
38,882 
121,199 
113 
38,882 
121 
43,309 
117,916 
121 
43,309 
500 to 999 acres 
61 
40,686 
126,030 
61 
40,686 
89 
59,944 
160,710 
89 
59,944 
1 ,000 acres or more 
33 
138,356 
421 ,896 
33 
138,356 
46 
156,616 
439,238 
46 
156,616 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
24 
30,499 
102,357 
24 
30,499 
38 
49,320 
126,349 
38 
49,320 
2,000 to 2,999 acres 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
3,000 to 4,999 acres 
4 
(D) 
(D) 
4 
(D) 
3 
(D) 
(D) 
3 
(D) 
5,000 acres or more 
3 
88,818 
251 ,537 
3 
88,818 
3 
92,677 
268,120 
3 
92,677 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas (cwt) 
6,896 
1 ,642,797 
31 ,424,290 
2,984 
473,506 
6,236 
1,455,549 
25,353,900 
2,456 
353,503 
1 to 1 4 acres 
662 
2,907 
51,706 
277 
1,387 
551 
2,715 
52,443 
347 
1,528 
1 5 to 24 acres 
287 
5,553 
117,567 
170 
3,282 
267 
5,147 
97,375 
124 
2,369 
25 to 49 acres 
791 
28,534 
602,496 
421 
15,052 
651 
23,339 
449,735 
329 
1 1 ,834 
50 to 99 acres 
1,111 
77,735 
1 ,705,476 
619 
42,313 
1,058 
74,470 
1 ,480,204 
470 
32,175 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,962 
312,950 
6,471,635 
905 
137,152 
1,856 
296,050 
5,411,031 
741 
109,356 
250 to 499 acres 
1,165 
406,084 
7,662,853 
370 
114,468 
1,066 
369,608 
6,296,771 
267 
81,060 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - UNiTED STATES DATA United States 27 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
