Table 70. Summary by Tenure of Principal Operator and by Operators on Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Tenure of principal operator 
Operators on farm 
Item 
Total 
Full owners 
Part owners 
Tenants 
One operator 
More than one 
operator 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
3 
3 
- 
- 
3 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
3 
3 
- 
- 
3 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
1,287 
557 
338 
392 
706 
581 
$1,000 
425,203 
64,359 
108,385 
252,458 
167,961 
257,242 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
486 
93 
169 
224 
240 
246 
$1,000 
417,981 
60,931 
106,317 
250,733 
163,403 
254,578 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
3,364 
1,540 
561 
1,263 
1,484 
1,880 
$1,000 
700,307 
430,693 
228,651 
40,963 
112,850 
587,456 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
596 
422 
109 
65 
255 
341 
$1,000 
681,219 
420,317 
224,465 
36,437 
104,877 
576,342 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
104 
55 
16 
33 
40 
64 
$1,000 
762,957 
449,996 
128,078 
184,883 
355,511 
407,446 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
79 
49 
11 
19 
30 
49 
$1,000 
762,912 
449,991 
128,063 
184,858 
355,503 
407,408 
Flogs and pigs 
farms 
354 
237 
46 
71 
130 
224 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
28 
356 
(D) 
924 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
15 
12 
- 
3 
8 
7 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
281 
(D) 
693 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
4,250 
823 
688 
2,739 
1,765 
2,485 
$1,000 
1 1 ,276 
8,113 
711 
2,452 
5,993 
5,283 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
8 
5 
1 
2 
3 
5 
$1,000 
6,206 
5,858 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Florses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
1,954 
1,353 
186 
415 
867 
1,087 
$1,000 
31,801 
27,989 
(D) 
(D) 
10,974 
20,827 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
114 
102 
11 
1 
40 
74 
$1,000 
20,508 
19,136 
(D) 
(D) 
6,547 
13,961 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
922 
731 
80 
111 
317 
605 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
112 
282 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
- 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Aquaculture 
farms 
34 
31 
- 
3 
14 
20 
$1,000 
5,363 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
4,107 
1,256 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
17 
16 
- 
1 
11 
6 
$1,000 
5,127 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
3,987 
1,140 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
660 
490 
70 
100 
270 
390 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
653 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
35 
24 
7 
4 
20 
15 
$1,000 
5,404 
4,567 
540 
297 
1,668 
3,736 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
3,058 
701 
555 
1,802 
1,414 
1,644 
$1,000 
31,329 
8,785 
9,519 
13,025 
1 1 ,374 
19,955 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
80 
4 
42 
34 
34 
46 
$1,000 
9,582 
(D) 
5,643 
(D) 
979 
8,603 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
1,216 
729 
183 
304 
446 
770 
$1,000 
7,963 
4,806 
1,401 
1,755 
2,161 
5,802 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses ' 
farms 
20,005 
8,298 
2,653 
9,054 
9,701 
10,304 
$1,000 
3,258,922 
1,267,687 
943,492 
1,047,743 
1,370,357 
1,888,565 
Average per farm 
dollars 
162,905 
152,770 
355,632 
115,722 
141,259 
183,285 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
3,430 
1,907 
589 
934 
1,525 
1,905 
$1,000 
221,706 
41,515 
79,596 
100,594 
79,621 
142,085 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,487 
1,619 
304 
564 
1,085 
1,402 
$5,000 to $24,999 
371 
178 
84 
109 
189 
182 
$25,000 to $49,999 
163 
34 
64 
65 
87 
76 
$50,000 or more 
409 
76 
137 
196 
164 
245 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
3,407 
1,791 
610 
1,006 
1,456 
1,951 
$1,000 
133,675 
23,615 
49,694 
60,367 
45,860 
87,815 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
2,635 
1,612 
364 
659 
1,098 
1,537 
$5,000 to $24,999 
346 
108 
107 
131 
182 
164 
$25,000 to $49,999 
101 
24 
36 
41 
67 
34 
$50,000 or more 
325 
47 
103 
175 
109 
216 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
214 Arizona 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
