Table 70. Summary by Tenure of Principal Operator and by Operators on Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Tenure of principal operator 
Operators on farm 
Item 
Total 
Full owners 
Part owners 
Tenants 
One operator 
More than one 
operator 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Sugarbeets for sugar - Con. 
Irrigated 
farms 
531 
90 
338 
103 
239 
292 
acres 
184,510 
22,086 
135,115 
27,309 
58,126 
126,384 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
3 
_ 
3 
_ 
1 
2 
acres 
140 
- 
140 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
pounds 
7,960 
- 
7,960 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
- 
1 
- 
1 
acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
25 to 99 acres 
3 
- 
3 
- 
1 
2 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
3,145 
956 
1,683 
506 
1,636 
1,509 
acres 
1,250,494 
227,087 
818,196 
205,211 
477,808 
772,686 
bushels 
96,837,345 
15,650,928 
65,102,461 
16,083,956 
36,398,533 
60,438,812 
Irrigated 
farms 
2,177 
657 
1,183 
337 
1,153 
1,024 
acres 
585,867 
114,885 
384,239 
86,743 
205,270 
380,597 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
413 
250 
122 
41 
260 
153 
25 to 99 acres 
962 
326 
474 
162 
557 
405 
1 00 to 249 acres 
669 
172 
365 
132 
346 
323 
250 to 499 acres 
424 
92 
270 
62 
197 
227 
500 acres or more 
677 
116 
452 
109 
276 
401 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
1 1 ,930 
7,243 
3,899 
788 
5,786 
6,144 
acres 
1,376,632 
550,534 
719,640 
106,458 
598,644 
777,988 
tons, dry 
5,041,850 
1,955,650 
2,680,207 
405,993 
2,210,660 
2,831,190 
Irrigated 
farms 
9,172 
5,469 
3,062 
641 
4,441 
4,731 
acres 
1,006,065 
419,051 
512,066 
74,948 
431,350 
574,715 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
4,946 
3,873 
853 
220 
2,405 
2,541 
25 to 99 acres 
3,783 
2,168 
1,305 
310 
1,955 
1,828 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,868 
742 
973 
153 
903 
965 
250 to 499 acres 
782 
277 
447 
58 
319 
463 
500 acres or more 
551 
183 
321 
47 
204 
347 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
9,182 
5,308 
3,206 
668 
4,540 
4,642 
acres 
1,027,761 
401,748 
545,782 
80,231 
458,966 
568,795 
tons, dry 
3,966,325 
1,457,517 
2,199,683 
309,125 
1 ,723,885 
2,242,440 
Irrigated 
farms 
7,825 
4,502 
2,748 
575 
3,832 
3,993 
acres 
811,911 
329,752 
423,615 
58,544 
353,609 
458,302 
Other tame hay 
farms 
2,247 
1,436 
719 
92 
972 
1,275 
acres 
142,158 
54,481 
76,112 
1 1 ,565 
55,928 
86,230 
tons, dry 
261,367 
90,822 
146,004 
24,541 
98,627 
162,740 
Irrigated 
farms 
1,026 
690 
285 
51 
423 
603 
acres 
49,909 
21,965 
22,346 
5,598 
19,782 
30,127 
Field and grass seed crops, all 
farms 
172 
30 
121 
21 
78 
94 
acres 
32,111 
2,792 
22,575 
6,744 
12,789 
19,322 
Irrigated 
farms 
84 
20 
57 
7 
38 
46 
acres 
8,297 
1,558 
6,234 
505 
3,609 
4,688 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
1,307 
544 
568 
195 
593 
714 
acres 
369,404 
41,591 
267,044 
60,769 
115,280 
254,124 
Irrigated 
farms 
1,262 
515 
563 
184 
583 
679 
acres 
369,260 
41,557 
266,946 
60,757 
115,170 
254,091 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
474 
374 
49 
51 
206 
268 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
101 
57 
33 
11 
59 
42 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
206 
33 
124 
49 
120 
86 
1 00.0 to 249.9 acres 
191 
36 
125 
30 
90 
101 
250.0 acres or more 
335 
44 
237 
54 
118 
217 
Beans, snap 
farms 
172 
118 
24 
30 
60 
112 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
16 
(D) 
(D) 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
19 
14 
5 
- 
13 
6 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
231 
- 
(D) 
40 
Peas, green 
farms 
116 
78 
19 
19 
35 
81 
acres 
28 
15 
6 
7 
9 
19 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
7 
6 
1 
- 
4 
3 
acres 
4 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
1 
3 
Potatoes 
farms 
794 
266 
405 
123 
310 
484 
acres 
345,217 
38,253 
250,667 
56,297 
103,001 
242,216 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
344 
65 
235 
44 
132 
212 
acres 
146,326 
14,919 
112,927 
18,480 
35,798 
110,528 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
211 
154 
30 
27 
75 
136 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
28 
17 
10 
1 
11 
17 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
90 
23 
48 
19 
46 
44 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
148 
31 
93 
24 
69 
79 
250.0 acres or more 
317 
41 
224 
52 
109 
208 
Sweet corn 
farms 
326 
186 
92 
48 
178 
148 
acres 
9,292 
1,584 
5,652 
2,056 
4,405 
4,887 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
100 
24 
58 
18 
65 
35 
acres 
8,125 
1,209 
4,996 
1,919 
3,771 
4,354 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
231 
167 
27 
37 
88 
143 
acres 
97 
50 
(D) 
(D) 
43 
54 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
224 Idaho 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
