Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
POULTRY - Con. 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
436 
- 
71 
97 
133 
90 
45 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
number 
1,115,854 
25,728 
189,658 
529,220 
244,661 
126,587 
sold 
farms 
88 
- 
8 
16 
28 
24 
12 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
number 
3,615,753 
(D) 
(D) 
1,301,183 
1,095,247 
919,856 
sold 
farms 
549 
- 
31 
53 
158 
174 
133 
Farms with- 
number 
205,660,358 
5,147,380 
17,986,441 
64,240,578 
70,380,811 
47,905,148 
1 to 1,999 
91 
- 
12 
20 
32 
21 
6 
2,000 to 59,999 
3 
- 
- 
1 
- 
2 
- 
60,000 to 99,999 
18 
- 
- 
- 
15 
3 
- 
100,000 or more 
437 
- 
19 
32 
111 
148 
127 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
206 
- 
26 
53 
60 
45 
22 
number 
1,539 
- 
129 
404 
397 
398 
211 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
57 
- 
10 
20 
12 
7 
8 
CROPS HARVESTED 
number 
2,141 
44 
1,829 
43 
155 
70 
Barley for grain 
farms 
8 
- 
- 
- 
2 
5 
1 
acres 
84 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
bushels 
9,810 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
8,430 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
- 
2 
1 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
" 
“ 
“ 
" 
(D) 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
8 
- 
- 
- 
2 
5 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
" 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
703 
4 
41 
76 
197 
187 
198 
acres 
24,838 
48 
930 
3,363 
7,970 
5,781 
6,746 
bushels 
3,608,878 
4,700 
88,840 
556,329 
1,159,616 
797,659 
1,001,734 
Irrigated 
farms 
157 
- 
5 
17 
48 
47 
40 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
9,147 
64 
1,576 
3,259 
1,909 
2,339 
1 to 24 acres 
480 
4 
33 
48 
138 
117 
140 
25 to 99 acres 
155 
- 
5 
20 
34 
54 
42 
1 00 to 249 acres 
54 
- 
3 
6 
20 
16 
9 
250 to 499 acres 
9 
- 
- 
1 
2 
- 
6 
500 acres or more 
5 
- 
- 
1 
3 
- 
1 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
50 
- 
4 
7 
19 
6 
14 
acres 
3,269 
- 
24 
602 
1,769 
175 
699 
tons 
63,487 
- 
32 
14,914 
29,181 
3,593 
15,767 
Irrigated 
farms 
12 
- 
- 
6 
2 
- 
4 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
1,563 
" 
“ 
(D) 
(D) 
“ 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
20 
- 
4 
1 
3 
3 
9 
25 to 99 acres 
11 
- 
- 
- 
4 
3 
4 
1 00 to 249 acres 
17 
- 
- 
6 
11 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
" 
Cotton, all 
farms 
382 
_ 
17 
60 
103 
116 
86 
acres 
91,046 
- 
1,274 
17,244 
23,986 
28,442 
20,100 
bales 
188,117 
- 
2,643 
30,557 
54,353 
59,418 
41,146 
Irrigated 
farms 
128 
- 
2 
22 
46 
34 
24 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
22,858 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
7,710 
7,742 
4,208 
1 to 24 acres 
58 
- 
3 
8 
15 
17 
15 
25 to 99 acres 
137 
- 
13 
14 
38 
40 
32 
1 00 to 249 acres 
72 
- 
- 
20 
20 
13 
19 
250 to 499 acres 
57 
- 
- 
9 
17 
27 
4 
500 acres or more 
58 
- 
1 
9 
13 
19 
16 
Oats for grain 
farms 
82 
- 
- 
2 
31 
31 
18 
acres 
2,045 
- 
- 
(D) 
1,027 
750 
(D) 
bushels 
100,795 
- 
- 
(D) 
59,756 
32,306 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
4 
- 
- 
- 
3 
1 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
“ 
" 
" 
“ 
(D) 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
54 
- 
- 
2 
13 
23 
16 
25 to 99 acres 
28 
- 
- 
- 
18 
8 
2 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts for nuts 
farms 
411 
1 
25 
79 
110 
110 
86 
acres 
58,266 
(D) 
(D) 
11,107 
16,964 
17,503 
11,868 
pounds 
263,978,707 
(D) 
(D) 
52,489,570 
74,074,639 
77,986,843 
56,235,778 
Irrigated 
farms 
164 
4 
41 
45 
46 
28 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
18,598 
" 
40 
3,095 
5,746 
5,242 
4,475 
1 to 24 acres 
94 
1 
13 
10 
25 
18 
27 
25 to 99 acres 
141 
- 
11 
28 
39 
31 
32 
1 00 to 249 acres 
93 
- 
1 
30 
26 
26 
10 
250 to 499 acres 
65 
- 
- 
10 
11 
31 
13 
500 acres or more 
18 
- 
- 
1 
9 
4 
4 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
86 
1 
- 
14 
21 
32 
18 
acres 
3,750 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
939 
1,270 
874 
bushels 
183,332 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
57,095 
54,946 
50,028 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Georgia 209 
