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 
FARMS BY TYPE OF 
ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) 
Operation with 50 percent or more ownership 
interest held by operator and/or persons 
related by blood, marriage, 
or adoption 
farms 
23,913 
20,716 
1,374 
1,140 
acres 
10,046,693 
5,606,530 
1,947,620 
1 ,789,463 
Limited Liability Corporation 
farms 
1,861 
1,016 
801 
760 
acres 
1,601,748 
539,854 
997,799 
941,515 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
farms 
20,716 
20,716 
_ 
_ 
acres 
5,606,530 
5,606,530 
- 
- 
Partnership 
farms 
1,802 
- 
1,802 
1,475 
acres 
2,512,213 
- 
2,512,213 
2,296,351 
Registered under state law 
farms 
1,475 
- 
1,475 
1,475 
acres 
2,296,351 
- 
2,296,351 
2,296,351 
Corporation 
farms 
1,792 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
2,650,800 
- 
- 
- 
Family held 
farms 
1,611 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
2,475,548 
- 
- 
- 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
farms 
42 
- 
- 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
1,569 
- 
- 
- 
Other than family held 
farms 
181 
_ 
_ 
_ 
acres 
175,252 
- 
- 
- 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
farms 
30 
- 
- 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
151 
- 
- 
- 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
506 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
990,566 
- 
- 
- 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
7,862 
5,440 
987 
860 
workers 
48,225 
23,131 
1 1 ,562 
10,695 
Workers by days worked: 
1 50 days or more 
farms 
4,036 
2,245 
703 
635 
workers 
19,365 
7,132 
5,736 
5,380 
Less than 1 50 days 
farms 
5,854 
4,199 
667 
574 
workers 
28,860 
15,999 
5,826 
5,315 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
farms 
617 
313 
120 
114 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
39 
27 
3 
3 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
11,404 
9,751 
711 
569 
workers 
27,485 
23,210 
1,909 
1,535 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
4,861 
4,524 
148 
113 
1 0 to 49 acres 
7,031 
6,434 
248 
188 
50 to 69 acres 
1,204 
1,083 
58 
41 
70 to 99 acres 
1,490 
1,294 
84 
62 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
1,273 
1,089 
103 
78 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
1,136 
963 
86 
63 
180 to 219 acres 
775 
651 
53 
41 
220 to 259 acres 
608 
492 
58 
44 
260 to 499 acres 
2,192 
1,659 
210 
178 
500 to 999 acres 
1,728 
1,180 
225 
192 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
1,308 
823 
197 
170 
2,000 acres or more 
1,210 
524 
332 
305 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
2,874 
2,137 
325 
286 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
758 
492 
123 
116 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
368 
314 
13 
13 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1 1 14) 
504 
359 
34 
27 
Other crop farming (1119) 
7,579 
6,227 
575 
451 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 193,1 1 194,1 1199) 
7,579 
6,227 
575 
451 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
7,505 
6,719 
401 
302 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
150 
113 
17 
13 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
589 
359 
135 
116 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
217 
205 
6 
6 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
345 
311 
13 
13 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
815 
741 
31 
23 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
3,112 
2,739 
129 
109 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
10,957 
9,410 
758 
604 
number 
2,397,541 
1,021,106 
626,945 
596,328 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
3,879 
3,592 
140 
100 
1 0 to 49 
3,735 
3,386 
155 
100 
50 to 99 
1,032 
893 
72 
60 
100 to 199 
902 
713 
88 
76 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
150 Idaho 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
