Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Total farming 
and other 
occupations 
Farming 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
POULTRY - Con. 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
234 
133 
3 
6 
42 
40 
42 
number 
9,200 
5,733 
- 
28 
135 
2,377 
1,266 
1,927 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
sold 
farms 
18 
10 
3 
2 
5 
number 
423 
361 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
200 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
sold 
farms 
91 
47 
12 
3 
15 
5 
12 
number 
39,310 
38,328 
- 
19,263 
1,602 
16,790 
141 
532 
Farms with- 
1 to 1 ,999 
83 
39 
6 
3 
13 
5 
12 
2,000 to 59,999 
8 
8 
- 
6 
- 
2 
- 
- 
60,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
399 
283 
6 
7 
32 
64 
56 
118 
number 
2,465 
1,586 
6 
12 
108 
835 
288 
337 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
47 
30 
- 
12 
- 
5 
6 
7 
number 
2,742 
2,531 
- 
1,811 
- 
608 
72 
40 
CROPS HARVESTED 
Barley for grain 
farms 
177 
157 
13 
27 
18 
51 
48 
acres 
44,662 
43,622 
- 
3,264 
9,097 
3,594 
17,719 
9,948 
bushels 
5,005,919 
4,897,804 
- 
374,473 
993,431 
497,955 
2,001,565 
1,030,380 
Irrigated 
farms 
177 
157 
- 
13 
27 
18 
51 
48 
acres 
44,662 
43,622 
- 
3,264 
9,097 
3,594 
17,719 
9,948 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
23 
15 
1 
14 
25 to 99 acres 
38 
29 
- 
8 
2 
5 
7 
7 
1 00 to 249 acres 
62 
59 
- 
3 
17 
5 
17 
17 
250 to 499 acres 
35 
35 
- 
1 
3 
7 
20 
4 
500 acres or more 
19 
19 
- 
1 
5 
- 
7 
6 
Corn for grain 
farms 
80 
60 
_ 
2 
12 
14 
15 
17 
acres 
29,480 
28,053 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
11,179 
8,340 
4,637 
bushels 
5,910,931 
5,749,472 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
2,327,131 
1 ,695,883 
853,662 
Irrigated 
farms 
80 
60 
- 
2 
12 
14 
15 
17 
acres 
27,901 
26,474 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
11,102 
6,838 
4,637 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
17 
4 
1 
3 
25 to 99 acres 
16 
15 
- 
- 
2 
1 
2 
10 
1 00 to 249 acres 
23 
18 
- 
2 
6 
8 
2 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
8 
7 
- 
- 
2 
1 
2 
2 
500 acres or more 
16 
16 
- 
- 
2 
4 
8 
2 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
133 
112 
- 
3 
15 
27 
34 
33 
acres 
36,620 
34,786 
- 
(D) 
6,160 
(D) 
9,909 
1 1 ,075 
tons 
1,012,718 
960,284 
- 
(D) 
181,541 
(D) 
308,259 
275,706 
Irrigated 
farms 
133 
112 
- 
3 
15 
27 
34 
33 
acres 
36,620 
34,786 
- 
(D) 
6,160 
(D) 
9,909 
1 1 ,075 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
16 
6 
4 
2 
25 to 99 acres 
31 
28 
- 
- 
2 
9 
8 
9 
1 00 to 249 acres 
47 
40 
- 
1 
5 
8 
13 
13 
250 to 499 acres 
23 
23 
- 
- 
4 
9 
5 
5 
500 acres or more 
16 
15 
- 
2 
4 
1 
4 
4 
Cotton, all 
farms 
388 
351 
6 
25 
43 
52 
129 
96 
acres 
197,455 
186,173 
240 
10,717 
37,811 
28,737 
65,677 
42,991 
bales 
585,658 
550,112 
756 
30,261 
108,527 
83,828 
198,433 
128,307 
Irrigated 
farms 
388 
351 
6 
25 
43 
52 
129 
96 
acres 
197,455 
186,173 
240 
10,717 
37,811 
28,737 
65,677 
42,991 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
12 
8 
2 
6 
25 to 99 acres 
67 
60 
6 
1 
7 
9 
18 
19 
1 00 to 249 acres 
124 
109 
- 
13 
6 
15 
45 
30 
250 to 499 acres 
71 
66 
- 
5 
7 
11 
26 
17 
500 acres or more 
114 
108 
- 
6 
23 
17 
38 
24 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
149 
104 
_ 
7 
8 
27 
43 
19 
acres 
13,009 
12,470 
- 
642 
674 
3,500 
5,384 
2,270 
cwt 
244,530 
235,443 
- 
9,933 
15,578 
80,476 
86,039 
43,417 
Irrigated 
farms 
60 
48 
- 
5 
4 
18 
17 
4 
acres 
12,461 
11,955 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
3,489 
4,902 
2,254 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
108 
68 
2 
4 
17 
29 
16 
25 to 99 acres 
6 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
20 
18 
- 
5 
4 
6 
1 
2 
250 to 499 acres 
10 
10 
- 
- 
- 
2 
8 
- 
500 acres or more 
5 
5 
- 
- 
- 
2 
2 
1 
Oats for grain 
farms 
32 
30 
_ 
1 
1 
8 
11 
9 
acres 
2,708 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1,490 
483 
bushels 
183,262 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
30,053 
93,180 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
20 
18 
- 
1 
7 
7 
3 
acres 
2,304 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
1,482 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
19 
17 
. 
1 
4 
5 
7 
25 to 99 acres 
5 
5 
- 
- 
- 
1 
3 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
3 
3 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
5 
5 
- 
1 
- 
- 
3 
1 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
50 
42 
- 
3 
6 
12 
12 
9 
acres 
10,412 
9,790 
- 
360 
1,414 
3,458 
3,111 
1,447 
bushels 
1,157,662 
1,080,865 
- 
61,815 
200,670 
312,570 
318,323 
187,487 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
208 Arizona 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
