Table 34. Other Animals and Animal Products - Inventory: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Number 
Colonies of bees 
323 
34,905 
269 
37,422 
Llamas 
47 
184 
75 
203 
Bison 
12 
83 
34 
189 
Mink, live 
- 
- 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Deer in captivity 
63 
2,964 
78 
2,775 
Rabbits, live 
213 
3,245 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Elk in captivity 
4 
(D) 
6 
(D) 
Other livestock (see text) 
11 
(X) 
119 
(X) 
Alpacas 
22 
133 
16 
142 
Table 35. Other Animals and Animal Products - Sales: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Number 
Floney collected (pounds) (see text) 1 
210 
3,055,249 
5,102 
159 
2,736,818 
Milk from sheep and goats 
34 
(NA) 
268 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Bison 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
Deer in captivity 
19 
343 
311 
10 
119 
Elk in captivity 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
Alpacas 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
8 
15 
Llamas 
7 
19 
13 
4 
(D) 
Mink, live (see text) 
- 
- 
- 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Rabbits, live (see text) 
56 
1,811 
22 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Other livestock (see text) 
6 
(X) 
(D) 
105 
(X) 
Other livestock products 1 
311 
(X) 
2,418 
42 
(X) 
Data are for farms with production, not necessarily sold. 
Table 36. Specified Crops Harvested - Yield per Acre Irrigated and Nonirrigated: 2012 
[Totals may not add due to rounding. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Entire crop irrigated 
Part of crop irrigated 
None of crop irrigated 
Crop 
Farms 
Acres 
Average yield 
per acre 
Farms 
Acres 
irrigated 
Acres not 
irrigated 
Average yield 
per acre 
Farms 
Acres 
Average yield 
per acre 
Barley for grain (bushels) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for grain (bushels) 
381 
178,006 
185.1 
261 
113,306 
91,652 
180.1 
367 
141,044 
157.1 
Corn for silage or greenchop (tons) 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
3 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
37 
3,721 
14.9 
Cotton, all (bales) 
114 
37,826 
2.1 
103 
33,966 
44,602 
2.2 
250 
110,324 
2.0 
Upland cotton (bales) 
114 
37,826 
2.1 
103 
33,966 
44,602 
2.2 
250 
110,324 
2.0 
Pima cotton (bales) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas (cwt) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Oats for grain (bushels) 
- 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
17 
(D) 
(D) 
Peanuts for nuts (pounds) 
5 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
6 
(D) 
(D) 
Rice (cwt) 
822 
395,063 
64.5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain (bushels) 
13 
1,956 
95.8 
33 
4,699 
9,179 
104.0 
341 
109,264 
99.7 
Soybeans for beans (bushels) 
285 
124,725 
54.4 
376 
155,241 
149,033 
51.1 
1,272 
684,651 
42.6 
Sugarbeets for sugar (tons) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane for sugar (tons) 
- 
- 
- 
4 
2,285 
2,878 
37.8 
382 
393,637 
34.7 
Tobacco (pounds) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wheat for grain, all (bushels) 
40 
11,547 
52.7 
48 
6,033 
11,421 
54.2 
761 
246,407 
48.5 
Winter wheat for grain (bushels) 
40 
11,547 
52.7 
48 
6,033 
11,421 
54.2 
761 
246,407 
48.5 
Durum wheat for grain (bushels) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other Spring wheat for 
grain (bushels) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage - land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and greenchop 
(tons, dry equivalent) (see text) 
90 
2,875 
(X) 
150 
6,628 
19,068 
(X) 
8,136 
439,105 
(X) 
Alfalfa hay (tons, dry) 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
56 
(D) 
(D) 
Small grain hay (tons, dry) 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
9 
504 
(D) 
(D) 
526 
22,968 
2.1 
Tame hay other than alfalfa, small 
grain, and wild hay (tons, dry) 
68 
2,287 
2.8 
112 
5,207 
13,673 
2.5 
5,371 
299,795 
2.5 
Wild hay (tons, dry) 
15 
417 
2.4 
37 
602 
1,883 
2.2 
2,176 
95,233 
2.4 
Playlage or greenchop from alfalfa or 
alfalfa mixtures (tons, green) 
. 
, 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
20 
494 
3.1 
All other haylage, grass silage, 
and greenchop (tons, green) 
10 
346 
6.2 
10 
61 
262 
4.8 
551 
23,165 
2.8 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
160 
4,504 
(X) 
84 
260 
430 
(X) 
417 
6,816 
(X) 
Land in orchards (see text) 
118 
2,047 
(X) 
63 
378 
492 
(X) 
826 
15,019 
(X) 
Land in berries (see text) 
85 
392 
(X) 
28 
19 
18 
(X) 
131 
388 
(X) 
26 Louisiana 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
