Table 68. Summary by North American industry Ciassification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming 
(1119) 
Item 
Total 
Oilseed and 
grain farming 
(1111) 
Vegetable 
and melon 
farming 
(1112) 
Fruit and 
tree nut 
farming 
(1113) 
Greenhouse, 
nursery, and 
floriculture 
production 
(1114) 
Total 
Tobacco 
farming 
(11191) 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
.. farms 
1,551,654 
369,332 
43,019 
93,018 
52,773 
466,587 
5,132 
acres 
389,690,414 
238,220,186 
6,029,832 
6,418,653 
1,771,100 
64,727,028 
917,228 
Harvested cropland 
.. farms 
1 ,288,875 
369,332 
43,018 
93,014 
52,773 
293,380 
5,132 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
314,964,600 
213,227,680 
5,333,376 
5,641,474 
1,483,765 
36,611,239 
803,519 
1 to 49 acres 
683,338 
73,189 
36,878 
77,376 
48,246 
192,703 
2,668 
50 to 99 acres 
172,123 
47,000 
1,588 
6,459 
2,014 
42,969 
788 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
136,341 
56,252 
1,052 
4,173 
1,188 
24,699 
677 
200 to 499 acres 
136,252 
74,432 
1,261 
3,072 
837 
17,461 
576 
500 to 999 acres 
78,343 
53,942 
945 
1,105 
328 
8,129 
269 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
52,320 
40,324 
652 
489 
109 
4,753 
123 
2,000 acres or more 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
30,158 
24,193 
642 
340 
51 
2,666 
31 
improvements (see text) 
.. farms 
141,537 
16,535 
2,520 
2,700 
1,845 
29,007 
577 
On which all crops failed or 
acres 
12,802,847 
1 ,834,250 
134,152 
164,126 
38,542 
2,411,148 
34,358 
were abandoned 
.. farms 
97,248 
21,415 
3,823 
4,019 
2,510 
32,552 
248 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
acres 
11,395,368 
3,621,716 
93,222 
105,527 
39,304 
3,893,137 
10,839 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
.. farms 
381 ,453 
80,451 
8,527 
12,016 
7,899 
199,274 
945 
acres 
36,382,032 
9,163,824 
348,729 
436,714 
187,167 
20,144,188 
51,325 
In cultivated summer fallow 
.. farms 
61,442 
24,088 
2,934 
1,856 
1,283 
15,202 
441 
acres 
14,145,567 
10,372,716 
120,353 
70,812 
22,322 
1,667,316 
17,187 
Total woodland 
.. farms 
840,399 
112,676 
16,638 
23,973 
18,479 
227,870 
2,861 
acres 
77,012,907 
8,481,740 
907,719 
1,971,720 
1,662,806 
23,187,769 
331,268 
Woodland pastured 
.. farms 
350,761 
26,481 
3,850 
4,504 
2,666 
57,569 
1,197 
acres 
27,999,006 
1,514,605 
161,940 
290,948 
(D) 
4,134,035 
62,726 
Woodland not pastured 
.. farms 
606,279 
97,598 
14,530 
21,248 
16,971 
192,522 
2,205 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
acres 
49,013,901 
6,967,135 
745,779 
1,680,772 
(D) 
19,053,734 
268,542 
pastured (see text) 
.. farms 
1,176,156 
120,967 
12,133 
15,361 
8,059 
187,609 
2,599 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads. 
acres 
415,309,280 
34,537,419 
728,084 
3,430,900 
577,700 
42,900,626 
236,194 
wasteland, etc 
.. farms 
1 ,338,485 
226,345 
27,437 
52,515 
32,028 
308,672 
3,524 
acres 
32,515,057 
8,526,528 
540,833 
1,341,429 
490,908 
7,611,241 
89,420 
Irrigated land 
.. farms 
296,303 
48,655 
25,908 
59,760 
33,763 
51,288 
1,272 
acres 
55,822,231 
25,911,786 
3,725,393 
4,609,970 
632,682 
11,911,780 
53,235 
Harvested cropland 
.. farms 
261,281 
48,491 
25,826 
59,486 
33,711 
49,579 
1,272 
acres 
52,092,384 
25,744,583 
3,695,185 
4,558,097 
623,307 
11,304,413 
53,185 
Pastureland and other land 
.. farms 
60,330 
2,314 
1,179 
2,261 
672 
9,143 
4 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
acres 
3,729,847 
167,203 
30,208 
51,873 
9,375 
607,367 
50 
Programs 
.. farms 
291 ,706 
80,803 
1,177 
1,717 
1,003 
164,596 
295 
acres 
27,485,000 
6,485,253 
80,872 
101,205 
30,802 
16,770,386 
10,539 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
.. farms 
360,673 
231,567 
3,832 
18,584 
3,047 
37,932 
2,544 
acres 
245,501,827 
176,876,713 
2,624,010 
3,100,231 
267,671 
21,110,804 
496,697 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
.. farms 
14,326 
1,776 
2,970 
2,969 
1,025 
1,663 
44 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
$1,000 
3,120,717 
241,577 
782,477 
636,376 
107,425 
191,203 
10,108 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
.. farms 
2,109,303 
369,332 
43,021 
93,020 
52,777 
496,837 
5,132 
$1,000 
2,268,536,922 
959,417,914 
42,588,716 
115,127,025 
30,575,660 
318,234,451 
5,984,533 
Average per farm 
.dollars 
1,075,491 
2,597,711 
989,952 
1 ,237,659 
579,337 
640,521 
1,166,121 
Average per acre 
.dollars 
2,481 
3,311 
5,190 
8,746 
6,791 
2,299 
3,802 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
165,851 
11,045 
7,622 
6,431 
6,842 
40,804 
453 
$50,000 to $99,999 
174,286 
13,166 
4,490 
6,304 
4,998 
52,078 
382 
$100,000 to $199,999 
354,825 
28,912 
8,115 
13,581 
9,641 
99,490 
666 
$200,000 to $499,999 
650,777 
68,618 
13,120 
30,317 
17,851 
170,926 
1,407 
$500,000 to $999,999 
331 ,875 
61,755 
4,659 
17,939 
7,980 
74,096 
885 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
188,784 
60,277 
1,875 
8,586 
3,131 
32,608 
630 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
151,339 
71,232 
1,611 
6,094 
1,671 
18,843 
449 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
58,239 
34,842 
762 
2,070 
441 
5,140 
163 
$10,000,000 or more 
33,327 
19,485 
767 
1,698 
222 
2,852 
97 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
184 United States 2012 Census of Agricuiture - UNiTED STATES DATA 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
