Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principai Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Total farming 
and other 
occupations 
Farming 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
79 
40 
- 
- 
2 
5 
15 
18 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
53 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
54 
27 
- 
- 
- 
5 
7 
15 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
65 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
27 
13 
- 
- 
2 
- 
8 
3 
$1,000 
145 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
8,932 
5,343 
36 
380 
409 
1,109 
1,565 
1,844 
$1,000 
950,370 
879,301 
1,968 
58,986 
110,838 
258,238 
304,622 
144,650 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2,373 
2,129 
18 
204 
211 
557 
707 
432 
$1,000 
880,169 
834,280 
1,742 
55,576 
107,370 
248,873 
292,768 
127,952 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
9,157 
5,103 
29 
326 
420 
1,054 
1,444 
1,830 
$1,000 
1 ,808,929 
1,429,575 
841 
40,783 
94,172 
514,780 
477,952 
301,047 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2,228 
1,907 
6 
129 
194 
474 
591 
513 
$1,000 
1,731,499 
1 ,383,545 
604 
37,351 
90,898 
506,254 
465,391 
283,047 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
637 
564 
- 
40 
64 
161 
191 
108 
$1,000 
2,333,364 
2,161,492 
- 
71,535 
244,985 
818,335 
724,675 
301,962 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
562 
531 
- 
32 
59 
161 
178 
101 
$1,000 
2,332,454 
2,160,912 
- 
71,529 
244,943 
818,335 
724,277 
301,828 
Flogs and pigs 
farms 
683 
254 
3 
25 
46 
50 
86 
44 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
3 
18 
67 
1,123 
1,030 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
15 
12 
- 
- 
- 
4 
5 
3 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
972 
766 
(D) 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
1,405 
611 
- 
46 
70 
95 
196 
204 
$1,000 
42,173 
37,967 
- 
1,564 
7,751 
4,391 
13,222 
1 1 ,039 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
63 
50 
- 
4 
3 
12 
20 
11 
$1,000 
36,934 
35,119 
- 
1,406 
7,482 
3,878 
12,582 
9,773 
Florses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
1,933 
938 
3 
92 
81 
179 
259 
324 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
2 
653 
808 
1,954 
(D) 
2,868 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
25 
18 
- 
- 
3 
6 
3 
6 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
225 
(D) 
188 
977 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
1,465 
603 
- 
31 
62 
116 
203 
191 
$1,000 
49,733 
(D) 
- 
18 
65 
1,949 
(D) 
487 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
9 
8 
- 
- 
- 
4 
3 
1 
$1,000 
48,655 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
1,882 
(D) 
(D) 
Aquaculture 
farms 
60 
43 
- 
2 
4 
8 
18 
11 
$1,000 
52,582 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
42 
31 
- 
1 
4 
4 
14 
8 
$1,000 
52,427 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
603 
337 
- 
43 
41 
66 
94 
93 
$1,000 
33,592 
31,006 
- 
1,439 
1,679 
16,898 
5,866 
5,123 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
61 
51 
- 
7 
6 
18 
10 
10 
$1,000 
31,421 
29,482 
- 
1,230 
1,453 
16,727 
5,371 
4,700 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
9,350 
6,108 
26 
523 
519 
1,228 
1,898 
1,914 
$1,000 
99,789 
77,724 
114 
4,589 
7,774 
18,015 
26,368 
20,865 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
1,216 
1,001 
- 
100 
118 
285 
313 
185 
$1,000 
85,406 
82,217 
- 
5,102 
7,924 
21,085 
35,648 
12,458 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
2,420 
1,086 
7 
73 
91 
190 
338 
387 
$1,000 
8,523 
4,949 
8 
342 
532 
905 
1,944 
1,218 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses ^ 
farms 
24,816 
12,349 
71 
877 
979 
2,264 
3,665 
4,493 
$1,000 
6,642,131 
5,776,454 
5,099 
249,620 
607,484 
1 ,923,768 
1,961,031 
1 ,029,453 
Average per farm 
dollars 
267,655 
467,767 
71,818 
284,629 
620,515 
849,721 
535,070 
229,124 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
11,413 
7,072 
42 
600 
629 
1,488 
2,140 
2,173 
$1,000 
593,119 
553,998 
666 
31,362 
65,250 
150,521 
203,561 
102,639 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
6,420 
2,864 
15 
162 
172 
491 
777 
1,247 
$5,000 to $24,999 
2,189 
1,609 
15 
188 
128 
313 
495 
470 
$25,000 to $49,999 
919 
811 
9 
107 
110 
190 
235 
160 
$50,000 or more 
1,885 
1,788 
3 
143 
219 
494 
633 
296 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
13,407 
7,774 
48 
573 
682 
1,559 
2,315 
2,597 
$1,000 
267,849 
247,358 
260 
14,013 
28,521 
73,123 
84,070 
47,371 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
10,111 
4,791 
33 
268 
337 
803 
1,342 
2,008 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,797 
1,566 
12 
191 
170 
352 
492 
349 
$25,000 to $49,999 
535 
505 
3 
55 
55 
149 
172 
71 
$50,000 or more 
964 
912 
- 
59 
120 
255 
309 
169 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
190 idaho 2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
