Table 58. Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino Origin Principal Operators - Selected Farm Characteristics: 
2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Characteristics 
2012 
2007 
Characteristics 
2012 
2007 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY 
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) - Con. 
Farms number 
443 
365 
Land in farms acres 
76,278 
64,531 
Other crop farming (1 1 1 9) - Con. 
FARMS BY SIZE 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, 
and all other crop farming 
1 to 9 acres 
39 
45 
(11193, 11194, 11199) 
80 
40 
1 0 to 49 acres 
148 
145 
50 to 1 79 acres 
164 
109 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
140 
106 
1 80 to 499 acres 
70 
49 
Cattle feedlots (1 121 12) 
- 
4 
500 acres or more 
22 
17 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
11 
16 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
1 
8 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND IN FARMS 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
43 
40 
Owned land in farms farms 
423 
354 
Sheep and goat farming (1 124) 
49 
22 
acres 
53,289 
48,133 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
Rented or leased land in farms farms 
72 
63 
production (1125, 1129) 
60 
60 
acres 
22,989 
16,398 
OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS 
TENURE 
Farms by- 
Full owners farms 
371 
302 
Type of organization (see text): 
acres 
41,528 
38,241 
Organization with 50 percent or more 
Part owners farms 
52 
52 
ownership interest held by operator and/or 
acres 
25,462 
24,981 
persons related by blood, marriage, or adoption 
430 
(NA) 
Tenants farms 
20 
11 
acres 
9,288 
1,309 
Limited Liability Corporation (see text) 
18 
(NA) 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS 
Operation's legal status for tax 
SOLD AND GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS 
purposes (see text): 
Family or individual 
397 
322 
Total farms 
443 
365 
Partnerships 
20 
17 
$1,000 
87,441 
89,760 
Corporations 
23 
24 
Other - cooperative, estate or trust, 
Market value of agricultural products 
institutional, etc 
3 
2 
sold farms 
443 
365 
$1,000 
87,037 
88,770 
Number of operators: 
Crops, including nursery 
1 operator 
268 
218 
and greenhouse crops farms 
102 
87 
2 operators 
156 
128 
$1,000 
25,472 
23,196 
3 operators 
16 
10 
Livestock, poultry, and 
4 operators 
1 
8 
their products farms 
224 
200 
5 or more operators 
2 
1 
$1,000 
61,565 
65,574 
Government payments farms 
95 
92 
Number of women operators: 
$1,000 
404 
991 
1 operator 
182 
140 
2 operators 
4 
14 
FARMS BY ECONOMIC CLASS 
3 operators 
- 
- 
4 operators 
- 
- 
Less than $1 ,000 
149 
101 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
$1,000 to $2,499 
49 
54 
$2,500 to $4,999 
67 
51 
Farms reporting- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
47 
25 
Internet access 
297 
234 
$10,000 to $24,999 
42 
51 
Dial-up service 
34 
(NA) 
$25,000 to $49,999 
24 
18 
DSL service 
154 
(NA) 
$50,000 or more 
65 
65 
Cable modem service 
34 
(NA) 
Fiber-optic service 
6 
(NA) 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION (CCC) LOANS 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer 
AND FEDERAL FARM PROGRAM PAYMENTS 
or a cell phone 
71 
(NA) 
Satellite service 
26 
(NA) 
CCC loans (see text) farms 
1 
7 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
7 
(NA) 
$1,000 
(D) 
838 
Other Internet service 
7 
(NA) 
Conservation Reserve, Wetlands Reserve, Farmable 
Wetlands, or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Principal operator is a hired manager farms 
13 
24 
Programs payments farms 
49 
37 
acres 
19,505 
20,812 
$1,000 
115 
76 
Other Federal farm program 
Farms by number of households sharing 
payments farms 
63 
79 
in net income of farm: 
$1,000 
289 
915 
1 household 
369 
309 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY 
2 households 
67 
43 
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) 
3 households 
2 
6 
4 households 
1 
6 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
14 
8 
5 or more households 
4 
1 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
20 
14 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1 1 13) 
20 
19 
Farms by share of principal operator's 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
total household income from farming: 
production (1 1 14) 
5 
22 
Less than 25 percent 
336 
293 
25 to 49 percent 
36 
11 
Other crop farming (1 1 19) 
80 
46 
50 to 74 percent 
33 
20 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
75 to 99 percent 
18 
18 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
6 
1 00 percent 
20 
23 
46 Georgia 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
