Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Partnership 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Soybeans for beans - Con. 
Irrigated 
farms 
63 
33 
11 
11 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
8,607 
3,597 
1,465 
1,465 
1 to 24 acres 
9 
7 
1 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
24 
15 
5 
4 
100 to 249 acres 
41 
21 
8 
7 
250 to 499 acres 
5 
1 
2 
2 
500 acres or more 
5 
1 
1 
1 
Sugarbeets for sugar 
farms 
215 
131 
41 
37 
acres 
30,553 
(D) 
8,343 
8,048 
tons 
938,052 
441,943 
(D) 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
215 
131 
41 
37 
acres 
30,553 
(D) 
8,343 
8,048 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
181 
105 
48 
40 
acres 
69,307 
38,484 
22,929 
20,123 
pounds 
52,566,914 
27,941,912 
17,849,580 
15,129,723 
Irrigated 
farms 
71 
39 
17 
12 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
11,079 
(D) 
4,555 
3,407 
1 to 24 acres 
9 
4 
1 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
30 
23 
4 
3 
1 00 to 249 acres 
62 
40 
12 
10 
250 to 499 acres 
36 
18 
13 
11 
500 acres or more 
44 
20 
18 
16 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
3,660 
2,717 
524 
428 
acres 
2,181,967 
1,310,088 
565,404 
481,123 
bushels 
67,665,71 5 
39,843,056 
17,897,935 
15,271,137 
Irrigated 
farms 
937 
657 
156 
130 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
126,009 
77,299 
29,621 
24,445 
1 to 24 acres 
241 
202 
22 
13 
25 to 99 acres 
766 
626 
71 
59 
100 to 249 acres 
712 
547 
87 
75 
250 to 499 acres 
654 
500 
89 
70 
500 acres or more 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
1,287 
842 
255 
211 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
12,798 
10,355 
1,229 
1,033 
acres 
1,296,617 
778,836 
268,249 
234,803 
tons, dry 
2,698,367 
1,604,672 
528,121 
452,455 
Irrigated 
farms 
10,324 
8,303 
995 
846 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
969,049 
574,972 
194,189 
170,781 
1 to 24 acres 
5,503 
4,994 
242 
184 
25 to 99 acres 
4,165 
3,371 
424 
357 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,896 
1,291 
300 
266 
250 to 499 acres 
757 
454 
144 
121 
500 acres or more 
477 
245 
119 
105 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
8,205 
6,679 
776 
658 
acres 
654,284 
427,823 
110,405 
91,471 
tons, dry 
1,848,795 
1,128,962 
338,372 
277,346 
Irrigated 
farms 
7,026 
5,710 
656 
554 
acres 
560,868 
362,563 
94,212 
76,841 
Other tame hay 
farms 
3,663 
2,886 
387 
332 
acres 
382,685 
205,118 
93,671 
90,069 
tons, dry 
452,204 
251,027 
101,846 
96,530 
Irrigated 
farms 
2,898 
2,268 
299 
261 
acres 
249,400 
132,229 
55,943 
53,264 
Field and grass seed crops, all 
farms 
14 
5 
4 
1 
acres 
2,089 
172 
(D) 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
10 
1 
4 
1 
acres 
1,803 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
763 
529 
102 
97 
acres 
83,020 
23,104 
(D) 
25,816 
Irrigated 
farms 
763 
529 
102 
97 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
83,020 
23,104 
(D) 
25,816 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
468 
383 
37 
34 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
56 
32 
14 
13 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
81 
51 
10 
10 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
61 
32 
11 
11 
250.0 acres or more 
97 
31 
30 
29 
Beans, snap 
farms 
196 
140 
24 
24 
acres 
801 
(D) 
90 
90 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
23 
17 
2 
2 
acres 
26 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Peas, green 
farms 
141 
105 
16 
16 
acres 
100 
(D) 
11 
11 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
9 
7 
2 
2 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Potatoes 
farms 
331 
211 
57 
56 
acres 
59,281 
15,552 
22,107 
(D) 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
14 
8 
2 
2 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
2,625 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
195 
151 
22 
22 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
156 Colorado 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
