Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
1 to 9 
acres 
10 to 49 
acres 
50 to 69 
acres 
70 to 99 
acres 
100 to 139 
acres 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Sugarbeets for sugar 
farms 
215 
3 
1 
4 
acres 
30,553 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
tons 
938,052 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
215 
- 
3 
- 
1 
4 
acres 
30,553 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
181 
- 
1 
- 
4 
1 
acres 
69,307 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
pounds 
52,566,914 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(□) 
Irrigated 
farms 
71 
- 
1 
- 
3 
- 
acres 
11,079 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
9 
. 
1 
. 
4 
. 
25 to 99 acres 
30 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
62 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
36 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
44 
- 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
3,660 
12 
90 
24 
70 
75 
acres 
2,181,967 
52 
2,066 
792 
2,761 
2,854 
bushels 
67,665,715 
1,929 
77,162 
33,572 
91,681 
107,115 
Irrigated 
farms 
937 
4 
22 
9 
22 
26 
acres 
126,009 
18 
325 
210 
544 
666 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
241 
12 
49 
12 
19 
28 
25 to 99 acres 
766 
- 
41 
12 
51 
46 
1 00 to 249 acres 
712 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
654 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
1,287 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
12,798 
1,142 
3,697 
671 
934 
618 
acres 
1,296,617 
4,751 
56,292 
18,929 
35,761 
32,821 
tons, dry 
2,698,367 
9,052 
83,181 
27,777 
58,423 
64,003 
Irrigated 
farms 
10,324 
987 
2,947 
510 
741 
528 
acres 
969,049 
4,090 
41,527 
13,875 
26,511 
27,231 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
5,503 
1,142 
3,017 
309 
307 
144 
25 to 99 acres 
4,165 
- 
680 
362 
627 
379 
100 to 249 acres 
1,896 
- 
- 
- 
- 
95 
250 to 499 acres 
757 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
477 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
8,205 
818 
2,194 
422 
566 
404 
acres 
654,284 
3,343 
31,480 
11,688 
20,277 
19,355 
tons, dry 
1,848,795 
6,817 
53,970 
20,401 
40,377 
45,256 
Irrigated 
farms 
7,026 
719 
1,830 
336 
460 
349 
acres 
560,868 
2,949 
24,685 
8,926 
15,874 
16,834 
Other tame hay 
farms 
3,663 
231 
1,077 
204 
293 
196 
acres 
382,685 
982 
15,633 
4,995 
10,417 
8,607 
tons, dry 
452,204 
1,726 
20,395 
5,666 
12,601 
13,298 
Irrigated 
farms 
2,898 
203 
897 
163 
242 
168 
acres 
249,400 
848 
12,140 
3,816 
7,635 
7,043 
Field and grass seed crops, all 
farms 
14 
- 
1 
1 
1 
- 
acres 
2,089 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
10 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
1,803 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
763 
199 
210 
16 
27 
23 
acres 
83,020 
246 
600 
90 
474 
296 
Irrigated 
farms 
763 
199 
210 
16 
27 
23 
acres 
83,020 
246 
600 
90 
474 
296 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
468 
194 
185 
13 
11 
15 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
56 
5 
20 
1 
9 
3 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
81 
- 
5 
2 
7 
5 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
61 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
97 
- 
" 
- 
- 
Beans, snap 
farms 
196 
76 
63 
6 
11 
10 
acres 
801 
14 
48 
(D) 
(D) 
9 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
23 
8 
9 
2 
1 
acres 
26 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
" 
(D) 
Peas, green 
farms 
141 
58 
51 
4 
8 
5 
acres 
100 
8 
13 
1 
3 
3 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
9 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Potatoes 
farms 
331 
71 
85 
6 
7 
12 
acres 
59,281 
24 
34 
(D) 
6 
88 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
14 
6 
1 
1 
- 
1 
acres 
2,625 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
195 
70 
85 
5 
7 
9 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
7 
1 
- 
- 
- 
2 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
20 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
38 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
71 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
Sweet corn 
farms 
188 
41 
61 
2 
14 
11 
acres 
4,885 
12 
77 
(D) 
181 
37 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
13 
1 
5 
1 
1 
1 
acres 
3 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sweet potatoes 
farms 
2 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
" 
- 
" 
" 
" 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
78 Colorado 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
