Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming 
(1119) 
Item 
Total 
Oilseed and 
grain farming 
(1111) 
Vegetable 
and melon 
farming 
(1112) 
Fruit and 
tree nut 
farming 
(1113) 
Greenhouse, 
nursery, and 
floriculture 
production 
(1114) 
Total 
Tobacco 
farming 
(11191) 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. 
Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
22,061 
1,656 
947 
1,905 
716 
5,343 
28 
$1,000 
499,665 
46,015 
32,238 
17,172 
10,439 
334,051 
2,020 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
15,397 
779 
795 
1,589 
543 
2,417 
3 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,486 
478 
64 
195 
108 
834 
2 
$25,000 to $49,999 
849 
150 
9 
50 
22 
375 
6 
$50,000 or more 
2,329 
249 
79 
71 
43 
1,717 
17 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
21,334 
1,670 
887 
2,093 
763 
5,319 
28 
$1,000 
398,050 
25,892 
30,694 
22,783 
8,613 
283,996 
2,032 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
16,838 
1,084 
765 
1,745 
633 
2,768 
7 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,805 
302 
35 
201 
92 
570 
1 
$25,000 to $49,999 
673 
130 
9 
56 
17 
391 
2 
$50,000 or more 
2,018 
154 
78 
91 
21 
1,590 
18 
Seeds, plants, vines, and 
trees purchased 
farms 
14,842 
1,630 
895 
1,086 
648 
4,411 
28 
$1,000 
295,102 
22,479 
20,908 
5,604 
22,924 
204,253 
1,097 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
7,325 
479 
650 
643 
241 
1,205 
2 
$1,000 to $4,999 
3,136 
499 
121 
255 
131 
634 
3 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,881 
417 
44 
124 
149 
711 
7 
$25,000 to $49,999 
732 
118 
6 
40 
47 
449 
10 
$50,000 or more 
1,768 
117 
74 
24 
80 
1,412 
6 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased 
farms 
10,995 
203 
168 
160 
34 
748 
4 
$1,000 
927,465 
859 
(D) 
(D) 
63 
10,801 
(D) 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
5,783 
160 
155 
133 
29 
444 
2 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,632 
38 
8 
26 
5 
207 
2 
$25,000 to $99,999 
1,474 
5 
3 
- 
- 
72 
- 
$100,000 to $249,999 
1,421 
- 
2 
1 
- 
21 
- 
$250,000 or more 
685 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
- 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased 
farms 
5,728 
125 
51 
73 
13 
518 
4 
$1,000 
99,642 
623 
(D) 
(D) 
31 
5,125 
(D) 
Other livestock and poultry 
purchased or leased (see text) 
farms 
6,714 
87 
142 
99 
31 
313 
- 
$1,000 
827,823 
237 
347 
253 
32 
5,677 
- 
Feed purchased 
farms 
26,118 
521 
355 
613 
116 
2,290 
4 
$1,000 
2,913,851 
5,599 
(D) 
(D) 
748 
34,947 
20 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
15,465 
325 
301 
515 
94 
1,534 
1 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,468 
133 
44 
86 
19 
451 
3 
$25,000 to $99,999 
1,779 
54 
5 
11 
2 
258 
- 
$100,000 to $249,999 
390 
7 
2 
1 
- 
29 
- 
$250,000 or more 
3,016 
2 
3 
- 
1 
18 
- 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
farms 
40,396 
1,902 
1,059 
2,833 
939 
10,734 
28 
$1,000 
346,738 
22,328 
15,860 
16,094 
10,662 
161,371 
2,024 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
31,965 
1,211 
916 
2,504 
694 
7,941 
7 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,068 
459 
67 
203 
163 
1,153 
4 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,751 
133 
12 
60 
32 
676 
3 
$50,000 or more 
1,612 
99 
64 
66 
50 
964 
14 
Utilities 
farms 
26,018 
1,264 
650 
1,834 
752 
6,435 
28 
$1,000 
185,418 
7,777 
8,775 
9,032 
6,820 
56,657 
678 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $999 
12,404 
507 
380 
968 
288 
2,666 
3 
$1,000 to $4,999 
7,519 
438 
156 
632 
241 
2,029 
2 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,391 
240 
53 
150 
156 
1,144 
17 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,065 
51 
18 
34 
33 
348 
2 
$50,000 or more 
639 
28 
43 
50 
34 
248 
4 
Supplies, repairs, and maintenance 
costs 
farms 
33,039 
1,593 
869 
2,264 
843 
8,593 
28 
$1,000 
340,286 
19,982 
21,112 
21,456 
14,320 
131,033 
1,207 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
24,819 
943 
713 
1,854 
588 
5,859 
5 
$5,000 to $24,999 
5,440 
436 
73 
268 
164 
1,422 
12 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,354 
112 
18 
54 
36 
565 
5 
$50,000 or more 
1,426 
102 
65 
88 
55 
747 
6 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
12,258 
580 
369 
920 
524 
3,457 
25 
$1,000 
447,136 
14,547 
56,194 
43,884 
66,025 
116,112 
1,377 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
5,592 
257 
174 
543 
135 
1,252 
1 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,461 
153 
80 
179 
142 
994 
12 
$25,000 to $99,999 
2,405 
145 
51 
108 
126 
941 
8 
$100,000 to $249,999 
518 
16 
15 
47 
68 
220 
3 
$250,000 or more 
282 
9 
49 
43 
53 
50 
1 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
164 Georgia 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
