Table 41 . Nursery, Greenhouse, Floriculture, Sod, Mushrooms, Vegetable Seeds, and Propagative Materials 
Grown for Sale: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Crops 
Under glass or other protection 
In the open 
Value of sales 
Farms 
Square feet 
Farms 
Acres 
Farms 
Dollars 
Sod harvested - Con. 
2012 farms by area: - Con. 
250.0 to 399.9 acres 
(X) 
(X) 
147 
44,789 
147 
131,636,761 
400.0 to 749.9 acres 
(X) 
(X) 
135 
69,011 
135 
216,798,854 
750.0 acres or more 
(X) 
(X) 
85 
121,885 
85 
387,346,212 
Tobacco transplants 
2012 
447 
4,487,277 
31 
261 
458 
11,442,846 
2007 
438 
3,964,653 
7 
3 
442 
9,289,259 
Vegetable seeds 
2012 
555 
4,801,257 
1,227 
59,193 
1,699 
155,216,334 
2007 
361 
837,940 
805 
45,309 
1,097 
99,694,490 
Vegetable transplants 
2012 
1,942 
21,527,367 
591 
3,990 
2,297 
165,845,977 
2007 
1,135 
20,247,905 
290 
1,233 
1,313 
121,929,991 
' 2007 data do not include Other nursery stock. 
Table 42. Woodland Crops: 2012 and 2007 
Crop 
Acres in production 
Flarvested 
Irrigated 
Farms 
Acres 
Farms 
Trees cut 
Farms 
Acres 
Cut Christmas trees 2012 
15,494 
309,365 
12,079 
17,319,060 
1,383 
12,982 
2007 
17,367 
343,374 
12,255 
17,415,971 
1,531 
13,912 
2012 farms by acres in production: 
1 to 2 acres 
3,770 
5,427 
2,528 
1 71 ,756 
438 
540 
3 to 4 acres 
2,365 
8,068 
1,767 
267,120 
249 
697 
5 to 9 acres 
3,544 
21,997 
2,832 
701,006 
236 
967 
1 0 to 1 9 acres 
2,746 
34,177 
2,245 
1,163,157 
199 
1,506 
20 to 49 acres 
2,085 
59,157 
1,743 
2,182,464 
160 
2,297 
50 to 99 acres 
573 
37,599 
553 
1,579,376 
42 
967 
1 00 acres or more 
411 
142,940 
411 
11,254,181 
59 
6,008 
2007 farms by acres in production: 
1 to 2 acres 
4,241 
6,051 
2,521 
200,049 
432 
546 
3 to 4 acres 
2,669 
9,168 
1,744 
319,391 
260 
702 
5 to 9 acres 
3,880 
23,830 
2,822 
819,780 
341 
1,521 
1 0 to 1 9 acres 
3,180 
39,584 
2,312 
1,201,239 
215 
1,557 
20 to 49 acres 
2,242 
63,879 
1,736 
1,870,187 
163 
2,529 
50 to 99 acres 
637 
41,672 
610 
1,659,067 
58 
1,105 
1 00 acres or more 
518 
159,190 
510 
1 1 ,346,258 
62 
5,952 
Acres in production 
Harvested 
Irrigated 
Farms 
Acres 
Farms 
Acres 
Farms 
Acres 
Short-rotation woody crops 2012 
2,403 
163,625 
1,062 
17,355 
431 
16,429 
2007 
4,717 
228,335 
1,769 
31,007 
668 
(D) 
2012 farms by acres in production: 
1 to 9 acres 
1,170 
4,166 
550 
1,331 
277 
752 
1 0 to 49 acres 
901 
20,435 
379 
3,754 
128 
1,949 
50 to 99 acres 
173 
1 1 ,486 
65 
1,673 
10 
(D) 
1 00 to 249 acres 
106 
14,985 
43 
2,533 
8 
917 
250 to 499 acres 
34 
1 1 ,720 
13 
548 
2 
(D) 
500 acres or more 
19 
100,833 
12 
7,516 
6 
12,243 
500 to 749 acres 
4 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
750 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
6 
(D) 
3 
505 
2 
(D) 
2,000 to 2,999 acres 
4 
10,185 
2 
(D) 
- 
3,000 to 4,999 acres 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
5,000 to 9,999 acres 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
10,000 acres or more 
3 
68,274 
3 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
2007 farms by acres in production: 
1 to 9 acres 
1,948 
7,052 
751 
1,572 
433 
1,098 
1 0 to 49 acres 
1,926 
43,191 
696 
7,310 
178 
2,484 
50 to 99 acres 
484 
32,844 
185 
5,313 
35 
1,151 
1 00 to 249 acres 
270 
38,571 
90 
5,409 
12 
468 
250 to 499 acres 
56 
18,050 
24 
2,479 
6 
1,700 
500 acres or more 
33 
88,627 
23 
8,924 
4 
(D) 
500 to 749 acres 
16 
9,489 
12 
1,212 
2 
(D) 
750 to 999 acres 
2 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
- 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
5 
7,486 
2 
(D) 
- 
- 
2,000 to 2,999 acres 
5 
12,185 
4 
2,870 
- 
- 
3,000 to 4,999 acres 
2 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
5,000 to 9,999 acres 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
10,000 acres or more 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
Taps set 
Syrup produced 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Gallons 
Maple syrup 2012 
8,261 
1 1 ,353,403 
8,261 
2,296,317 
2007 
8,121 
8,369,856 
8,121 
1,582,101 
2012 farms by number of taps: 
1 to 99 taps 
2,118 
79,905 
2,118 
14,505 
1 00 to 499 taps 
2,820 
650,174 
2,820 
88,263 
500 to 999 taps 
1,135 
766,462 
1,135 
1 1 1 ,399 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 taps 
946 
1,217,042 
946 
186,756 
2,000 to 2,999 taps 
441 
1,022,313 
441 
176,584 
3,000 to 4,999 taps 
337 
1,205,490 
337 
232,347 
5,000 to 9,999 taps 
253 
1,638,858 
253 
322,771 
10,000 taps or more 
211 
4,773,159 
211 
1,163,692 
2007 farms by number of taps: 
1 to 99 taps 
2,568 
87,977 
2,568 
16,495 
1 00 to 499 taps 
2,629 
617,018 
2,629 
98,749 
500 to 999 taps 
1,083 
724,334 
1,083 
115,795 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 taps 
848 
1 ,090,285 
848 
191,944 
2,000 to 2,999 taps 
372 
855,480 
372 
151,683 
3,000 to 4,999 taps 
302 
1,084,031 
302 
207,224 
5,000 to 9,999 taps 
193 
1,236,157 
193 
250,038 
1 0,000 taps or more 
126 
2,674,574 
126 
550,173 
46 United States 2012 Census of Agriculture - UNITED STATES DATA 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
