Table 34. Other Animals and Animal Products - Inventory: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Colonies of bees 
305 
103,604 
179 
119,379 
Llamas 
276 
1,180 
591 
2,903 
Bison 
45 
3,553 
88 
1,905 
Mink, live 
22 
85,248 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Deer in captivity 
10 
212 
12 
384 
Rabbits, live 
152 
1,963 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Elk in captivity 
31 
2,270 
64 
4,395 
Other livestock (see text) 
41 
(X) 
46 
(X) 
Alpacas 
94 
1,718 
128 
2,213 
Table 35. Other Animals and Animal Products - Sales: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Number 
Honey collected (pounds) (see text)' 
188 
2,760,492 
4,746 
126 
3,750,561 
Milk from sheep and goats 
65 
(NA) 
751 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Bison 
20 
1,797 
3,589 
41 
661 
Deer in captivity 
4 
45 
24 
10 
73 
Elk in captivity 
16 
211 
793 
39 
1,038 
Alpacas 
25 
190 
929 
32 
181 
Llamas 
16 
46 
39 
55 
181 
Mink, live (see text) 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Rabbits, live (see text) 
58 
3,495 
37 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Other livestock (see text) 
23 
(X) 
1,314 
50 
(X) 
Other livestock products^ 
330 
(X) 
22,102 
97 
(X) 
' Data are for farms with production, not necessarily sold. 
Table 36. Specified Crops Harvested - Yield per Acre Irrigated and Nonirrigated: 2012 
[Totals may not add due to rounding. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Entire crop irrigated 
Part of crop irrigated 
None of crop irrigated 
Crop 
Farms 
Acres 
Average yield 
per acre 
Farms 
Acres 
irrigated 
Acres not 
irrigated 
Average yield 
per acre 
Farms 
Acres 
Average yield 
per acre 
Barley for grain (bushels) 
1,626 
308,475 
108.8 
185 
82,541 
68,193 
71.1 
536 
134,260 
51.2 
Corn for grain (bushels) 
965 
135,010 
194.3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for silage or greenchop (tons) 
1,077 
232,143 
27.2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton, all (bales) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Upland cotton (bales) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Pima cotton (bales) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas (cwt) 
789 
76,303 
24.7 
5 
295 
968 
21.3 
153 
62,906 
15.4 
Oats for grain (bushels) 
138 
6,440 
91.8 
14 
712 
299 
53.3 
113 
7,448 
58.2 
Peanuts for nuts (pounds) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice (cwt) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain (bushels) 
3 
26 
88.7 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans (bushels) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarbeets for sugar (tons) 
531 
184,510 
35.1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane for sugar (tons) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco (pounds) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wheat for grain, all (bushels) 
1,965 
515,627 
104.1 
212 
70,240 
88,476 
61.6 
968 
576,151 
57.9 
Winter wheat for grain (bushels) 
1,319 
277,877 
111.3 
86 
15,262 
18,211 
69.1 
817 
427,004 
62.1 
Durum wheat for grain (bushels) 
9 
4,953 
86.5 
4 
2,363 
1,669 
60.9 
4 
3,532 
26.3 
Other Spring wheat for 
grain (bushels) 
954 
251,348 
96.2 
102 
34,064 
33,617 
63.3 
548 
180,594 
43.5 
Forage - land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and greenchop 
(tons, dry equivalent) (see text) 
8,143 
849,578 
(X) 
1,029 
156,487 
120,160 
(X) 
2,758 
250,407 
(X) 
Alfalfa hay (tons, dry) 
7,182 
729,722 
4.6 
643 
82,189 
79,054 
2.5 
1,357 
136,796 
1.4 
Small grain hay (tons, dry) 
663 
38,565 
2.6 
88 
4,020 
3,647 
2.1 
320 
15,407 
1.5 
Tame hay other than alfalfa, small 
grain, and wild hay (tons, dry) 
893 
41,256 
2.1 
133 
8,653 
10,108 
1.6 
1,221 
82,141 
1.7 
Wild hay (tons, dry) 
371 
44,296 
1.4 
77 
5,086 
4,217 
1.1 
549 
29,973 
1.1 
Haylage or greenchop from alfalfa or 
alfalfa mixtures (tons, green) 
444 
86,230 
11.2 
11 
409 
224 
5.3 
49 
2,871 
7.1 
All other haylage, grass silage, 
and greenchop (tons, green) 
194 
14,472 
9.9 
8 
999 
231 
(D) 
70 
3,832 
(D) 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
1,228 
366,848 
(X) 
34 
2,412 
111 
(X) 
45 
33 
(X) 
Land in orchards (see text) 
377 
6,320 
(X) 
9 
9 
17 
(X) 
96 
184 
(X) 
Land in berries (see text) 
174 
130 
(X) 
16 
10 
6 
(X) 
77 
54 
(X) 
26 Idaho 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
