Table 24. Selected Crops Harvested: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Boulder 
Broomfield 
Chaffee 
Cheyenne 
Clear Creek 
Conejos 
Costilla 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
533 
20 
113 
181 
7 
456 
183 
acres 
30,123 
(D) 
10,831 
244,961 
(D) 
82,952 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
438 
14 
98 
48 
2 
401 
159 
acres 
24,741 
(D) 
10,014 
(D) 
(D) 
73,851 
29,085 
Barley for grain 
farms 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
17 
9 
acres 
877 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4,200 
3,548 
bushels 
80,096 
- 
- 
- 
- 
472,867 
393,265 
Irrigated 
farms 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
16 
9 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
742 
“ 
“ 
“ 
“ 
(D) 
3,548 
1 to 24 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
3 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
- 
100 to 249 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
2 
250 to 499 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
6 
2 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
1 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Corn for grain 
farms 
19 
5 
- 
59 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
1,275 
751 
- 
40,552 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
192,324 
(D) 
- 
3,508,879 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
16 
5 
- 
35 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
933 
591 
“ 
16,751 
“ 
“ 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
7 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
8 
3 
- 
5 
- 
- 
- 
100 to 249 acres 
3 
- 
- 
16 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
1 
2 
- 
13 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
14 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
11 
- 
- 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
9 
3 
- 
11 
- 
2 
- 
acres 
1,089 
462 
- 
2,777 
- 
(D) 
- 
tons 
25,280 
9,240 
- 
12,849 
- 
(D) 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
6 
3 
- 
4 
- 
2 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
909 
369 
“ 
759 
“ 
(D) 
_ 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
5 
- 
- 
4 
- 
1 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
3 
3 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
1 
- 
- 
5 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
" 
1 
- 
- 
- 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
acres 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
cwt 
99 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
3 
“ 
“ 
“ 
” 
(D) 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
Forage - land used for all hay and 
all haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
419 
14 
103 
36 
3 
450 
183 
acres 
23,397 
708 
10,797 
7,398 
237 
76,560 
21,278 
tons, dry equivalent 
51,059 
1,364 
15,187 
11,823 
(D) 
171,427 
62,440 
Irrigated 
farms 
331 
8 
90 
11 
2 
396 
159 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
19,683 
90 
9,984 
1,461 
(D) 
67,853 
20,437 
1 to 24 acres 
267 
9 
38 
1 
- 
108 
68 
25 to 99 acres 
103 
2 
31 
12 
2 
164 
73 
100 to 249 acres 
24 
3 
18 
14 
1 
99 
20 
250 to 499 acres 
12 
- 
13 
4 
- 
47 
16 
500 to 999 acres 
11 
- 
3 
4 
- 
22 
3 
1 ,000 acres or more 
2 
1 
- 
10 
3 
Oats for grain 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
17 
4 
acres 
95 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,136 
59 
bushels 
5,746 
- 
- 
- 
- 
97,084 
7,254 
Irrigated 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
16 
1 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
95 
“ 
“ 
“ 
“ 
(D) 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
3 
25 to 99 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
11 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
34 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
18,973 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
(D) 
- 
- 
327,754 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
6 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
" 
“ 
544 
“ 
" 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
15 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
17 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
" 
- 
- 
-continued 
396 Colorado 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
