Table 1. State Summary Highlights: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Louisiana 
Maine 
Maryland 
Massachusetts 
Michigan 
Minnesota 
Selected crops harvested: - Con. 
Wheat for grain, all - Con. 
Durum wheat for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
18 
154 
176 
5 
1,677 
4,665 
acres 
2,868 
28,725 
1,936 
92 
35,420 
130,729 
bushels 
182,727 
1,856,231 
126,423 
6,995 
2,001,826 
7,812,393 
Barley for grain 
farms 
- 
58 
732 
9 
321 
1,003 
acres 
- 
15,324 
40,133 
(D) 
9,571 
99,643 
bushels 
- 
868,647 
3,300,857 
(D) 
422,456 
6,052,695 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
387 
1 
153 
22 
10 
acres 
125,098 
(D) 
14,772 
- 
723 
147 
bushels 
12,523,687 
(D) 
840,293 
- 
46,961 
2,761 
Sorghum for silage or greenchop 
farms 
6 
1 
69 
2 
110 
15 
acres 
306 
(D) 
4,123 
(D) 
2,555 
880 
tons 
4,636 
(D) 
75,808 
(D) 
16,973 
5,319 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
1,933 
30 
2,511 
10 
12,059 
28,783 
acres 
1,113,650 
2,128 
475,615 
751 
1 ,983,444 
7,005,764 
bushels 
51,467,676 
87,088 
21,593,477 
32,722 
83,173,727 
293,830,150 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
- 
18 
- 
8 
1,120 
555 
acres 
- 
365 
- 
28 
188,526 
155,154 
cwt 
- 
5,387 
- 
669 
3,471,642 
3,189,208 
Cotton, all 
farms 
467 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
226,718 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bales 
476,370 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Upland cotton 
farms 
467 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
226,718 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bales 
476,370 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Pima cotton 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bales 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
- 
2 
43 
22 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
(D) 
256 
413 
- 
- 
pounds 
- 
(D) 
598,486 
621,181 
- 
- 
Forage - land used for all hay and all haylage. 
grass silage, and greenchop (see text) 
farms 
8,376 
2,859 
4,391 
2,200 
20,511 
26,994 
acres 
467,676 
193,106 
180,843 
76,519 
1,061,932 
1,499,586 
tons, dry 
1,139,938 
424,176 
532,019 
167,667 
2,457,625 
3,998,940 
Rice 
farms 
822 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
395,063 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
cwt 
25,490,218 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
3 
- 
13 
- 
24 
242 
acres 
(D) 
- 
247 
- 
1,611 
47,725 
pounds 
160,550 
- 
301,066 
- 
2,545,926 
95,684,515 
Sugarbeets for sugar 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
758 
1,226 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
156,447 
480,847 
tons 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4,423,378 
12,300,781 
Sugarcane for sugar 
farms 
386 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
398,800 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
tons 
13,853,665 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Pineapples harvested 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
tons 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts for nuts 
farms 
11 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
2,775 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
pounds 
13,511,146 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables harvested for sale (see text) 
farms 
661 
1,473 
789 
1,404 
2,980 
2,623 
acres 
12,185 
72,657 
29,184 
17,770 
158,661 
227,641 
Potatoes 
farms 
190 
741 
260 
437 
934 
559 
acres 
(D) 
61,336 
2,266 
3,898 
46,662 
48,212 
Sweet potatoes 
farms 
37 
16 
52 
64 
40 
6 
acres 
9,314 
4 
75 
17 
219 
3 
Land in orchards 
farms 
1,007 
507 
358 
456 
2,502 
881 
acres 
17,936 
3,536 
3,973 
4,146 
1 1 1 ,372 
5,043 
--continued 
256 United States 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
