Table 24. Selected Crops Harvested: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
United States 
Alabama 
Alaska 
Arizona 
Arkansas 
California 
Peanuts for nuts - Con. 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
751 
77 
- 
- 
2 
15 
25 to 99 acres 
1,567 
188 
- 
- 
6 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
2,028 
183 
- 
- 
6 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
1,451 
199 
- 
- 
11 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
547 
88 
- 
- 
10 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
217 
37 
- 
- 
1 
- 
Pineapples harvested farms 
42 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
tons 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated farms 
13 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
39 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 acres or more 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice farms 
5,591 
_ 
_ 
_ 
2,345 
1,392 
acres 
2,693,759 
- 
- 
- 
1,285,381 
561,968 
cwt 
200,239,288 
- 
- 
- 
96,847,596 
46,692,580 
Irrigated farms 
5,591 
- 
- 
- 
2,345 
1,392 
acres 
2,693,759 
- 
- 
- 
1,285,381 
561,968 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
155 
- 
- 
- 
43 
49 
25 to 99 acres 
849 
- 
- 
- 
313 
232 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,293 
- 
- 
- 
461 
385 
250 to 499 acres 
1,361 
- 
- 
- 
547 
366 
500 to 999 acres 
1,251 
- 
- 
- 
612 
257 
1 ,000 acres or more 
682 
- 
- 
- 
369 
103 
Sorghum for grain farms 
20,037 
101 
- 
50 
525 
74 
acres 
5,142,099 
7,044 
- 
10,412 
133,660 
13,908 
bushels 
264,337,547 
331,159 
- 
1,157,662 
11,426,434 
1 ,263,924 
Irrigated farms 
3,465 
6 
- 
50 
260 
62 
acres 
626,406 
209 
- 
10,412 
57,462 
10,997 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
2,344 
18 
- 
5 
27 
17 
25 to 99 acres 
6,182 
57 
- 
11 
117 
18 
1 00 to 249 acres 
5,699 
25 
- 
19 
181 
19 
250 to 499 acres 
3,082 
- 
- 
8 
135 
13 
500 to 999 acres 
1,850 
1 
- 
7 
52 
7 
1 ,000 acres or more 
880 
- 
- 
- 
13 
- 
Soybeans for beans farms 
302,963 
1,502 
_ 
_ 
4,154 
2 
acres 
76,104,780 
334,831 
- 
- 
3,154,061 
(D) 
bushels 
2,926,822,777 
13,786,374 
- 
- 
136,482,368 
(D) 
Irrigated farms 
24,370 
76 
- 
- 
3,182 
1 
acres 
7,157,414 
1 1 ,755 
- 
- 
2,299,218 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
44,485 
237 
- 
- 
193 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
95,693 
506 
- 
- 
562 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
72,542 
388 
- 
- 
627 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
47,155 
191 
- 
- 
654 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
29,156 
115 
- 
- 
942 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
13,932 
65 
- 
- 
1,176 
- 
Sugarbeets for sugar farms 
3,913 
- 
- 
- 
- 
58 
acres 
1,249,481 
- 
- 
- 
- 
27,193 
tons 
35,417,494 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,179,753 
Irrigated farms 
1,486 
- 
- 
- 
- 
58 
acres 
401,797 
- 
- 
- 
- 
26,567 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
147 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
25 to 99 acres 
889 
- 
- 
- 
- 
6 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,157 
- 
- 
- 
- 
7 
250 to 499 acres 
941 
- 
- 
- 
- 
12 
500 to 999 acres 
600 
- 
- 
- 
- 
27 
1 ,000 acres or more 
179 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
Sugarcane for sugar farms 
666 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
tons 
30,269,684 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated farms 
216 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
444,314 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
107 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
69 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
76 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
74 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
130 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
210 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sunflower seed, all farms 
4,953 
9 
_ 
_ 
_ 
197 
acres 
1,877,145 
604 
- 
- 
- 
49,749 
pounds 
2,728,794,260 
95,694 
- 
- 
- 
68,792,639 
Irrigated farms 
581 
- 
- 
- 
- 
152 
acres 
90,798 
- 
- 
- 
- 
34,815 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
464 
5 
- 
- 
- 
42 
25 to 99 acres 
860 
2 
- 
- 
- 
52 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,434 
1 
- 
- 
- 
43 
250 to 499 acres 
1,046 
1 
- 
- 
- 
31 
500 to 999 acres 
740 
- 
- 
- 
- 
18 
1 ,000 acres or more 
409 
- 
- 
- 
- 
11 
Tobacco farms 
10,014 
1 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
acres 
342,932 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
pounds 
766,609,252 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
-continued 
412 United States 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
