Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Oilseed and 
grain farming 
(1111) 
Vegetable 
and melon 
farming 
(1112) 
Fruit and 
tree nut 
farming 
(1113) 
Greenhouse, 
nursery, and 
floriculture 
production 
(1114) 
Other crop farming 
(1119) 
Total 
Tobacco 
farming 
(11191) 
POULTRY - Con. 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
seld farms 
2,356 
- 
9 
4 
- 
14 
- 
number 
1,001,776,907 
- 
373 
240 
- 
(D) 
- 
Farms with- 
1 to 1 ,999 
176 
- 
9 
4 
- 
12 
- 
2,000 to 59,999 
30 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
60,000 to 99,999 
58 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
2,092 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
Turkeys inventory (see text) farms 
340 
6 
8 
3 
- 
15 
- 
number 
7,354 
16 
46 
(D) 
- 
66 
- 
Turkeys sold (see text) farms 
88 
- 
4 
2 
- 
1 
- 
number 
6,623 
- 
17 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
CROPS HARVESTED 
Barley for grain farms 
8 
7 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
653 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
12,304 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
5 
4 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for grain farms 
1,983 
1,170 
83 
10 
6 
349 
_ 
acres 
285,328 
213,950 
2,084 
180 
957 
43,462 
- 
bushels 
25,998,347 
19,203,397 
132,911 
(D) 
110,429 
4,397,367 
- 
Irrigated farms 
167 
85 
9 
2 
3 
54 
- 
acres 
26,084 
18,341 
191 
(D) 
384 
6,354 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
828 
426 
77 
8 
1 
109 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
570 
355 
3 
2 
1 
114 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
282 
172 
1 
- 
3 
73 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
153 
91 
1 
- 
1 
40 
- 
500 acres or more 
150 
126 
1 
- 
- 
13 
- 
Corn for silage or greenchop farms 
129 
41 
13 
1 
- 
13 
- 
acres 
8,371 
3,169 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
579 
- 
tons 
103,506 
41,539 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
Irrigated farms 
11 
4 
- 
2 
- 
acres 
487 
8 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
64 
22 
13 
1 
- 
8 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
40 
9 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
16 
5 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
7 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton, all farms 
925 
164 
9 
3 
1 
696 
_ 
acres 
376,464 
73,078 
2,120 
(D) 
(D) 
288,190 
- 
bales 
710,958 
145,888 
4,108 
(D) 
(D) 
535,007 
- 
Irrigated farms 
117 
23 
4 
83 
- 
acres 
22,206 
7,817 
942 
- 
- 
13,095 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
76 
16 
- 
- 
- 
54 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
171 
23 
5 
3 
- 
124 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
236 
44 
- 
- 
1 
174 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
194 
32 
2 
- 
- 
155 
- 
500 acres or more 
248 
49 
2 
- 
- 
189 
- 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
cwt 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Irrigated farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Oats for grain farms 
233 
66 
_ 
_ 
1 
102 
_ 
acres 
15,069 
2,467 
- 
- 
(D) 
9,181 
- 
bushels 
750,562 
123,916 
- 
- 
(D) 
469,916 
- 
Irrigated farms 
4 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
76 
32 
- 
- 
- 
18 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
104 
28 
- 
- 
- 
48 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
47 
6 
- 
- 
1 
30 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
6 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts for nuts farms 
772 
40 
14 
3 
5 
639 
_ 
acres 
217,940 
6,591 
(D) 
13 
3,633 
196,327 
- 
pounds 
834,701,569 
18,736,100 
(D) 
(D) 
15,890,600 
760,111,858 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
180 Alabama 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
