Table A. Summary of State Coverage, Nonresponse, and Misclassification Adjustments: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Standard 
error 
Adjustment 
as percent 
of total 
Percent of total 
adjustment 
from coverage 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
nonresponse 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
misclassification 
Selected crops harvested: - Con. 
Wheat, spring 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
1,470 
24 
46.5 
12.5 
25.7 
8.2 
acres 
215,133 
3,383 
36.7 
8.1 
23.9 
4.8 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
371 
23 
38.5 
10.8 
21.1 
6.7 
acres 
39,082 
2,128 
37.9 
8.5 
22.4 
6.9 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton 
farms 
2,616 
106 
38.2 
5.3 
29.1 
3.8 
acres 
1,279,400 
40,962 
33.5 
2.3 
29.6 
1.5 
Peanuts 
farms 
2,833 
63 
41.9 
7.6 
28.1 
6.1 
acres 
731,946 
11,615 
36.9 
4.8 
27.1 
5.0 
Barley 
farms 
22 
3 
50.0 
9.5 
32.9 
7.6 
acres 
646 
36 
37.5 
5.8 
28.3 
3.4 
Oats 
farms 
316 
8 
41.1 
11.1 
22.4 
7.6 
acres 
20,087 
615 
38.4 
8.5 
23.2 
6.6 
Forage - land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
13,404 
419 
32.0 
11.2 
13.7 
7.1 
acres 
602,994 
15,016 
23.3 
6.2 
12.5 
4.6 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
1,562 
89 
27.2 
13.7 
7.4 
6.1 
acres 
92,811 
912 
2.7 
0.7 
1.6 
0.3 
Potatoes 
farms 
323 
23 
26.9 
14.3 
6.6 
6.1 
acres 
3,634 
23 
2.0 
1.0 
0.6 
0.5 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
661 
46 
25.7 
13.7 
6.3 
5.7 
acres 
2,888 
60 
3.7 
1.8 
1.2 
0.6 
Sweet corn 
farms 
685 
43 
27.6 
13.8 
7.4 
6.4 
acres 
21,450 
436 
1.2 
0.3 
0.9 
0.1 
Lettuce 
farms 
56 
11 
26.8 
17.1 
4.1 
5.6 
acres 
19 
7 
20.6 
13.0 
3.3 
4.3 
Land in orchards 
farms 
3,353 
207 
27.5 
11.3 
10.6 
5.5 
acres 
139,111 
2,500 
8.4 
3.2 
4.1 
1.2 
Apples 
farms 
233 
18 
24.0 
11.4 
8.0 
4.6 
acres 
795 
87 
15.3 
3.6 
10.1 
1.6 
Grapes 
farms 
387 
38 
28.2 
14.0 
8.8 
5.4 
acres 
1,941 
169 
22.4 
7.3 
12.3 
2.9 
Oranges 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
" 
" 
- 
Almonds 
farms 
8 
3 
25.0 
15.5 
6.0 
3.5 
acres 
1 
1 
22.2 
15.1 
4.5 
2.6 
Land in berries 
farms 
871 
52 
23.7 
11.1 
8.4 
4.1 
acres 
14,374 
412 
7.6 
2.3 
4.7 
0.6 
Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1 ,000. 
2 Data were collected for a maximum of three operators per farm. 
A -22 APPENDIX A 
2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
