Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
acres 
180 to 219 
acres 
220 to 259 
acres 
260 to 499 
acres 
500 to 999 
acres 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 
acres 
2,000 or more 
acres 
POULTRY - Con. 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
sold 
farms 
171 
105 
82 
201 
149 
38 
11 
Farms with- 
number 
77,901,989 
54,565,570 
52,680,120 
127,066,358 
96,338,263 
24,723,279 
7,949,200 
1 to 1 ,999 
10 
- 
1 
5 
3 
- 
- 
2,000 to 59,999 
- 
2 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
60,000 to 99,999 
3 
1 
1 
3 
1 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
158 
102 
80 
192 
144 
38 
11 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
16 
7 
6 
10 
9 
- 
- 
number 
84 
42 
23 
(D) 
22 
- 
- 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
1 
2 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
CROPS HARVESTED 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Barley for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
1 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
116 
Ill 
76 
267 
276 
204 
189 
acres 
3,882 
3,529 
5,158 
21,304 
36,702 
65,232 
136,834 
bushels 
249,849 
261,678 
367,621 
1,570,975 
3,176,409 
6,086,980 
13,512,361 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
1 
1 
12 
25 
38 
55 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
540 
1,762 
4,880 
18,479 
1 to 24 acres 
56 
61 
19 
72 
42 
13 
7 
25 to 99 acres 
49 
46 
32 
110 
94 
28 
25 
1 00 to 249 acres 
11 
4 
25 
72 
98 
43 
29 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
13 
32 
72 
36 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10 
48 
92 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
5 
13 
8 
22 
20 
11 
15 
acres 
141 
249 
628 
2,350 
1,182 
1,000 
2,569 
tons 
380 
2,118 
7,190 
32,155 
1 1 ,473 
1 1 ,860 
36,969 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
3 
1 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
" 
" 
" 
" 
(D) 
300 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
2 
11 
5 
7 
3 
1 
2 
25 to 99 acres 
3 
2 
- 
7 
15 
8 
3 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
3 
3 
1 
1 
8 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
5 
1 
1 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
Cotton, all 
farms 
37 
31 
33 
133 
238 
171 
169 
acres 
1,788 
3,205 
2,692 
21,155 
66,247 
89,226 
188,405 
bales 
3,003 
5,787 
4,683 
37,779 
124,122 
165,080 
364,312 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
1 
7 
32 
28 
45 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
■ 
■ 
(D) 
336 
3,117 
4,460 
14,217 
1 to 24 acres 
7 
3 
8 
4 
4 
1 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
25 
10 
14 
37 
22 
3 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
5 
18 
11 
67 
91 
27 
12 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
25 
87 
59 
23 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
34 
81 
133 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
cwt 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
12 
9 
5 
37 
81 
27 
24 
acres 
262 
261 
135 
1,728 
5,502 
2,534 
3,945 
bushels 
14,358 
8,720 
4,050 
82,439 
289,679 
99,742 
219,487 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
3 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
" 
■ 
" 
■ 
(D) 
“ 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
7 
5 
- 
18 
15 
2 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
5 
4 
5 
14 
47 
15 
4 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
5 
19 
10 
13 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
6 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts for nuts 
farms 
30 
21 
27 
138 
208 
131 
109 
acres 
1,532 
2,029 
2,654 
18,368 
51,540 
58,990 
79,009 
pounds 
5,176,055 
6,366,859 
7,784,555 
63,599,385 
203,106,580 
215,245,956 
319,792,893 
Irrigated 
farms 
5 
4 
1 
11 
27 
23 
30 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
284 
2,434 
2,442 
8,399 
1 to 24 acres 
3 
2 
1 
9 
7 
- 
2 
25 to 99 acres 
26 
11 
14 
55 
22 
8 
6 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1 
8 
12 
50 
77 
20 
6 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
24 
91 
61 
23 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
11 
42 
72 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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