Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Corporation 
Other- 
Item 
Family held 
Other than family held 
cooperative. 
Total 
Total 
1 0 or less 
stockholders 
Total 
1 0 or less 
stockholders 
estate or trust, 
institutional, etc. 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains ^ - Con. 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
31 
25 
23 
6 
6 
28 
$1,000 to $4,999 
86 
70 
68 
16 
16 
39 
$5,000 to $9,999 
63 
58 
58 
5 
3 
13 
$10,000 to $24,999 
75 
70 
67 
5 
5 
45 
$25,000 to $49,999 
91 
87 
83 
4 
4 
15 
$50,000 or more 
356 
313 
303 
43 
32 
36 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
614 
554 
552 
60 
54 
207 
Average net loss 
dollars 
41,743 
39,684 
(D) 
60,755 
(D) 
47,024 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
33 
32 
32 
1 
1 
14 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
117 
109 
108 
8 
5 
73 
$5,000 to $9,999 
93 
81 
81 
12 
10 
37 
$10,000 to $24,999 
172 
145 
145 
27 
27 
28 
$25,000 to $49,999 
95 
92 
91 
3 
3 
26 
$50,000 or more 
104 
95 
95 
9 
8 
29 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
farms 
15 
11 
11 
4 
4 
_ 
$1,000 
1,009 
992 
992 
16 
16 
- 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
532 
476 
466 
56 
51 
165 
$1,000 
16,634 
14,987 
14,382 
1,647 
1,613 
3,508 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
farms 
38 
30 
30 
8 
8 
16 
$1,000 
(D) 
782 
782 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
153 
139 
134 
14 
14 
77 
$1,000 
1,951 
1,887 
(D) 
64 
64 
795 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
98 
89 
85 
9 
7 
36 
$1,000 
5,069 
4,914 
4,734 
155 
(D) 
2,134 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
farms 
63 
57 
53 
6 
6 
22 
$1,000 
3,445 
3,255 
3,100 
190 
190 
237 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
farms 
219 
200 
197 
19 
16 
39 
$1,000 
662 
624 
618 
38 
(D) 
77 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
farms 
57 
51 
50 
6 
6 
2 
$1,000 
(D) 
1,645 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
10 
8 
8 
2 
2 
2 
$1,000 
(D) 
43 
43 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
farms 
49 
43 
42 
6 
6 
6 
$1,000 
2,027 
1,837 
(D) 
190 
190 
27 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
farms 
906 
821 
805 
85 
82 
231 
acres 
220,104 
203,849 
201,466 
16,255 
16,182 
29,605 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
715 
659 
647 
56 
56 
139 
acres 
179,931 
166,395 
164,933 
13,536 
13,536 
17,566 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
347 
316 
310 
31 
31 
87 
50 to 99 acres 
116 
110 
106 
6 
6 
17 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
50 
47 
47 
3 
3 
10 
200 to 499 acres 
99 
91 
91 
8 
8 
12 
500 to 999 acres 
48 
47 
45 
1 
1 
11 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
42 
35 
35 
7 
7 
2 
2,000 acres or more 
13 
13 
13 
- 
- 
- 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
71 
61 
60 
10 
10 
23 
acres 
8,274 
7,824 
(D) 
450 
450 
2,296 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned 
farms 
55 
52 
51 
3 
3 
21 
acres 
3,300 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1,201 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
259 
232 
227 
27 
24 
84 
acres 
26,689 
24,603 
(D) 
2,086 
2,013 
6,654 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
31 
23 
23 
8 
8 
13 
acres 
1,910 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1,888 
Total woodland 
farms 
751 
684 
669 
67 
61 
260 
acres 
332,292 
309,104 
290,103 
23,188 
20,508 
136,526 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
272 
256 
254 
16 
16 
63 
acres 
28,734 
27,785 
(D) 
949 
949 
3,313 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
584 
527 
513 
57 
51 
228 
acres 
303,558 
281,319 
(D) 
22,239 
19,559 
133,213 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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