Table 6. Federal Government Payments and Commodity Credit Corporation Loans: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1 ,000) 
Government payments 
917 
9,677 
950 
8,896 
Government payments - Con. 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
10,553 
(X) 
9,364 
Amount from other federal 
farm programs 
795 
8,909 
828 
7,988 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
11,206 
(X) 
9,647 
$1 to $999 
182 
95 
258 
128 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
343 
831 
341 
820 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
133 
915 
119 
806 
$1 to $999 
170 
85 
261 
130 
$10,000 to $24,999 
136 
2,084 
124 
1,999 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
264 
641 
256 
637 
$25,000 to $49,999 
76 
2,602 
73 
2,530 
$5,000 to $9,999 
119 
819 
100 
682 
$50,000 or more 
47 
3,150 
35 
2,613 
$10,000 to $24,999 
124 
1,876 
115 
1,889 
$25,000 or more 
118 
5,487 
96 
4,650 
Commodity Credit Corporation 
Amount from Conservation Reserve, 
Loans (see text) 
6 
484 
43 
1,978 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
80,633 
(X) 
45,999 
Wetlands, or Conservation 
Reserve Enhancement Programs 
201 
768 
226 
908 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
3,822 
(X) 
4,017 
$1 to $999 
- 
- 
5 
2 
$1,000 to $4,999 
- 
- 
14 
47 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
- 
7 
(D) 
Farms with receipts of- 
$10,000 to $19,999 
- 
- 
5 
85 
$1 to $999 
63 
33 
78 
40 
$20,000 to $24,999 
- 
- 
3 
61 
$1,000 to $4,999 
100 
206 
108 
215 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3 
141 
1 
(D) 
$5,000 to $9,999 
18 
118 
19 
128 
$50,000 or more 
3 
343 
8 
1,705 
$1 0,000 to $24,999 
15 
249 
13 
200 
$25,000 or more 
5 
161 
8 
325 
Amount spent to repay CCC loans farms 
4 
(D) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Table 7. Income From Farm - Related Sources: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Value 
($1 ,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1 ,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Total income from farm-related sources. 
Total income from farm-related sources. 
gross before taxes and expenses 
gross before taxes and expenses 
(see text) 
1,132 
18,805 
1,063 
22,499 
(see text) - Con. 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
16,612 
(X) 
21,165 
Agri-tourism and recreational 
services (see text) - Con. 
Farms with receipts of- 
Farms with receipts of - Con. 
$1 to $999 
245 
103 
311 
161 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
360 
846 
301 
724 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
$5,000 to $9,999 
152 
1,059 
125 
836 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1 
(D) 
3 
44 
$10,000 to $24,999 
182 
2,824 
141 
2,069 
$25,000 or more 
7 
396 
6 
382 
$25,000 to $49,999 
101 
3,231 
57 
1,967 
$50,000 or more 
92 
10,741 
128 
16,742 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
524 
1,168 
450 
1,147 
Customwork and other agricultural 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
2,229 
(X) 
2,549 
services 
142 
1,765 
123 
2,481 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
12,427 
(X) 
20,174 
Farms with receipts of- 
$1 to $999 
279 
107 
284 
142 
Farms with receipts of- 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
190 
409 
134 
312 
$1 to $999 
28 
17 
24 
13 
$5,000 to $9,999 
41 
266 
20 
133 
$1,000 to $4,999 
65 
168 
43 
105 
$10,000 to $24,999 
8 
109 
8 
124 
$5,000 to $9,999 
19 
117 
16 
98 
$25,000 or more 
6 
276 
4 
436 
$10,000 to $24,999 
10 
171 
16 
219 
$25,000 to $49,999 
12 
423 
11 
335 
Crop and livestock insurance 
$50,000 or more 
8 
869 
13 
1,711 
payments 
246 
6,691 
220 
8,746 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
27,199 
(X) 
39,756 
Gross cash rent or 
share payments 
349 
3,145 
367 
2,896 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
9,011 
(X) 
7,892 
$1 to $999 
19 
4 
3 
(D) 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
48 
136 
39 
(D) 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
31 
253 
33 
222 
$1 to $999 
67 
32 
71 
26 
$10,000 to $24,999 
65 
1,020 
59 
818 
$1,000 to $4,999 
148 
355 
179 
415 
$25,000 or more 
83 
5,278 
86 
7,603 
$5,000 to $9,999 
61 
424 
62 
401 
$1 0,000 to $24,999 
48 
748 
31 
437 
Amount from state and local 
$25,000 or more 
25 
1,585 
24 
1,616 
government agricultural 
program payments 
99 
614 
97 
588 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
6,202 
(X) 
6,062 
Christmas trees, short rotation 
woody crops, and maple products 
53 
257 
38 
157 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
4,851 
(X) 
4,120 
$1 to $999 
21 
10 
34 
15 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
37 
88 
24 
61 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
28 
193 
15 
98 
$1 to $999 
19 
(D) 
16 
3 
$10,000 to $24,999 
10 
144 
21 
273 
$1,000 to $4,999 
23 
35 
12 
(D) 
$25,000 or more 
3 
179 
3 
142 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2 
(D) 
6 
39 
$1 0,000 to $24,999 
6 
105 
3 
59 
Other farm-related income 
$25,000 or more 
3 
100 
1 
(D) 
sources (see text) 
175 
4,712 
139 
6,038 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
26,927 
(X) 
43,438 
Agri-tourism and recreational 
services 
43 
453 
24 
445 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
10,539 
(X) 
18,544 
$1 to $999 
26 
6 
45 
16 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
28 
71 
19 
42 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
30 
203 
12 
83 
$1 to $999 
27 
4 
8 
(D) 
$10,000 to $24,999 
34 
443 
19 
285 
$1,000 to $4,999 
6 
19 
6 
12 
$25,000 or more 
57 
3,989 
44 
5,611 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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