Table 38. Vegetables, Potatoes, and Melons Harvested for Sale: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[Totals may not add due to rounding. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Crop 
2012 
2007 
total harvested 
Total harvested 
Flarvested for 
processing 
Flarvested for 
fresh market 
Farms 
Acres 
Farms 
Acres 
Farms 
Acres 
Farms 
Acres 
Peas, green (excluding southern) - Con. 
50.0 to 99.9 acres 
472 
32,403 
456 
31,304 
19 
1,098 
542 
36,427 
1 00.0 to 249.9 acres 
387 
58,098 
380 
56,632 
11 
1,466 
382 
56,722 
250.0 to 499.9 acres 
101 
34,105 
100 
33,245 
7 
860 
107 
36,816 
500.0 acres or more 
47 
45,594 
47 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
56 
51,849 
Peas, green southern (cowpeas) - 
blackeyed, crow/der, etc 
3,419 
21,942 
312 
10,202 
3,264 
1 1 ,740 
3,061 
27,089 
Peppers, Bell (excluding pimientos) 
1 1 ,568 
49,762 
476 
6,317 
11,315 
43,445 
9,572 
62,363 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
9,123 
1,978 
338 
49 
8,942 
1,929 
7,113 
1,628 
1 .0 to 4.9 acres 
1,834 
2,993 
55 
66 
1,808 
2,928 
1,780 
2,866 
5.0 to 14.9 acres 
270 
2,055 
20 
104 
265 
1,952 
301 
2,262 
15.0 to 24.9 acres 
85 
1,556 
9 
149 
79 
1,407 
97 
1,774 
25.0 to 49.9 acres 
88 
3,071 
15 
405 
78 
2,667 
81 
2,697 
50.0 to 99.9 acres 
62 
4,193 
14 
745 
54 
3,448 
68 
4,588 
1 00.0 acres or more 
106 
33,916 
25 
4,801 
89 
29,115 
132 
46,549 
Peppers, other than Bell (including chile) 
7,951 
31,854 
619 
18,690 
7,587 
13,164 
6,124 
37,371 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
6,372 
1,338 
374 
66 
6,160 
1,272 
4,689 
1,017 
1 .0 to 4.9 acres 
1,107 
1,821 
91 
145 
1,072 
1,677 
895 
1,501 
5.0 to 14.9 acres 
221 
1,749 
34 
187 
205 
1,562 
213 
1,682 
15.0 to 24.9 acres 
55 
1,021 
11 
176 
47 
846 
89 
1,626 
25.0 to 49.9 acres 
72 
2,435 
28 
892 
48 
1,543 
79 
2,778 
50.0 to 99.9 acres 
50 
3,504 
25 
1,697 
30 
1,808 
57 
4,154 
1 00.0 acres or more 
74 
19,985 
56 
15,529 
25 
4,457 
102 
24,613 
Potatoes 
21,079 
1,168,199 
2,233 
623,611 
19,750 
544,587 
15,014 
1,131,963 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
14,622 
3,705 
789 
148 
14,134 
3,557 
8,877 
2,473 
1 .0 to 4.9 acres 
3,698 
6,255 
208 
206 
3,626 
6,049 
3,136 
5,296 
5.0 to 14.9 acres 
459 
3,516 
48 
297 
438 
3,219 
464 
3,444 
15.0 to 24.9 acres 
125 
2,322 
26 
424 
107 
1,897 
148 
2,816 
25.0 to 49.9 acres 
206 
7,272 
77 
2,591 
146 
4,681 
214 
7,477 
50.0 to 99.9 acres 
272 
19,045 
120 
7,732 
177 
11,313 
325 
22,097 
1 00.0 to 249.9 acres 
586 
94,132 
284 
39,128 
392 
55,004 
714 
114,291 
250.0 to 499.9 acres 
479 
170,945 
249 
70,980 
322 
99,964 
525 
180,042 
500.0 to 749.9 acres 
240 
144,547 
153 
66,414 
167 
78,133 
221 
132,242 
750.0 to 999.9 acres 
126 
108,885 
75 
55,229 
79 
53,657 
116 
99,114 
1 ,000.0 acres or more 
266 
607,574 
204 
380,461 
162 
227,113 
274 
562,672 
1 ,000.0 to 1 ,999.9 acres 
165 
222,560 
121 
121,982 
108 
100,578 
185 
249,205 
2,000.0 to 2,999.9 acres 
43 
100,324 
35 
67,396 
21 
32,928 
43 
105,101 
3,000.0 acres or more 
58 
284,690 
48 
191,084 
33 
93,606 
46 
208,366 
Pumpkins 
15,840 
90,165 
794 
16,218 
15,490 
73,947 
15,088 
92,954 
Radishes 
1,228 
14,867 
34 
790 
1,222 
14,078 
818 
14,599 
Rhubarb 
697 
1,121 
54 
149 
658 
972 
574 
1,404 
Spinach 
1,594 
46,377 
106 
12,435 
1,522 
33,941 
1,202 
44,071 
Squash, all 
14,090 
58,486 
489 
8,387 
13,838 
50,099 
1 1 ,821 
54,453 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
9,248 
2,630 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
7,443 
2,125 
1 .0 to 4.9 acres 
3,455 
6,265 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
3,085 
5,557 
5.0 to 14.9 acres 
788 
6,033 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
701 
5,320 
15.0 to 24.9 acres 
170 
3,233 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
167 
3,091 
25.0 to 49.9 acres 
182 
6,271 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
190 
6,503 
50.0 to 99.9 acres 
115 
7,768 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
124 
8,238 
100.0 acres or more 
132 
26,287 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
111 
23,621 
Squash, summer 
10,693 
33,190 
290 
2,984 
10,533 
30,206 
9,170 
34,093 
Squash, winter 
6,517 
25,296 
259 
5,403 
6,371 
19,893 
4,798 
20,360 
Sweet corn 
25,632 
572,068 
4,011 
342,509 
22,883 
229,560 
28,241 
622,946 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
1 1 ,628 
3,339 
932 
196 
11,105 
3,143 
9,970 
3,033 
1 .0 to 4.9 acres 
7,513 
14,719 
729 
840 
7,286 
13,879 
10,123 
20,273 
5.0 to 14.9 acres 
2,622 
20,954 
228 
827 
2,585 
20,127 
3,566 
27,710 
15.0 to 24.9 acres 
738 
13,527 
112 
1,593 
664 
1 1 ,934 
963 
17,754 
25.0 to 49.9 acres 
1,036 
36,106 
498 
17,764 
575 
18,342 
1,299 
45,275 
50.0 to 99.9 acres 
913 
63,051 
633 
42,794 
317 
20,257 
1,103 
75,627 
1 00.0 acres or more 
1,182 
420,374 
879 
278,496 
351 
141,878 
1,217 
433,274 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
735 
108,650 
565 
82,911 
192 
25,739 
789 
117,173 
250.0 to 499.9 acres 
263 
87,967 
198 
62,730 
81 
25,238 
237 
80,365 
500.0 to 749.9 acres 
79 
46,402 
60 
33,270 
24 
13,132 
74 
43,619 
750.0 to 999.9 acres 
42 
34,750 
19 
15,041 
25 
19,709 
32 
27,069 
1 ,000.0 acres or more 
63 
142,606 
37 
84,545 
29 
58,061 
85 
165,049 
Sweet potatoes 
2,202 
125,726 
262 
30,138 
2,080 
95,588 
1,910 
105,284 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
1,225 
316 
30 
6 
1,211 
310 
789 
225 
1 .0 to 4.9 acres 
409 
766 
21 
17 
402 
749 
474 
849 
5.0 to 14.9 acres 
77 
523 
10 
55 
71 
467 
169 
1,330 
15.0 to 24.9 acres 
51 
930 
13 
209 
45 
721 
60 
1,091 
25.0 to 49.9 acres 
66 
2,257 
28 
837 
46 
1,421 
81 
2,810 
50.0 to 99.9 acres 
85 
5,813 
37 
1,829 
65 
3,983 
96 
6,591 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
135 
20,180 
58 
6,108 
106 
14,072 
113 
17,205 
250.0 to 499.9 acres 
87 
29,239 
39 
8,444 
73 
20,795 
71 
25,242 
500.0 acres or more 
67 
65,703 
26 
12,633 
61 
53,070 
57 
49,942 
Tomatoes in the open 
32,383 
397,656 
2,522 
277,428 
31,047 
120,228 
25,809 
442,224 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
24,023 
6,133 
1,507 
287 
23,246 
5,846 
1 7,536 
4,721 
1 .0 to 4.9 acres 
6,479 
10,731 
434 
427 
6,379 
10,303 
6,251 
10,467 
5.0 to 14.9 acres 
933 
6,954 
74 
340 
914 
6,614 
856 
6,276 
15.0 to 24.9 acres 
142 
2,597 
19 
277 
131 
2,320 
182 
3,304 
25.0 to 49.9 acres 
133 
4,449 
24 
680 
117 
3,769 
170 
5,904 
50.0 to 99.9 acres 
108 
7,537 
43 
2,812 
69 
4,725 
133 
9,207 
1 00.0 acres or more 
565 
359,255 
421 
272,604 
191 
86,651 
681 
402,346 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
198 
31,255 
132 
20,701 
73 
10,554 
240 
38,738 
250.0 to 499.9 acres 
171 
58,180 
137 
42,962 
56 
15,219 
221 
76,591 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - UNITED STATES DATA United States 35 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
