Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
1 to 9 
acres 
10 to 49 
acres 
50 to 69 
acres 
70 to 99 
acres 
100 to 139 
acres 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains 2 - Con. 
Gain of- - Con. 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,815 
321 
1,024 
356 
324 
271 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,551 
118 
401 
185 
160 
187 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,826 
119 
328 
161 
190 
204 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,040 
54 
132 
85 
58 
77 
$50,000 or more 
2,790 
57 
164 
48 
52 
84 
Operators reporting net losses 
... farms 
16,980 
2,161 
6,751 
1,673 
1,531 
1,412 
Average net loss 
Loss of- 
..dollars 
20,302 
10,505 
10,409 
13,243 
13,738 
14,583 
Less than $1 ,000 
1,435 
213 
615 
152 
150 
100 
$1,000 to $4,999 
5,057 
796 
2,430 
484 
435 
343 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,975 
566 
1,737 
412 
324 
377 
$10,000 to $24,999 
3,933 
443 
1,429 
414 
359 
375 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,552 
88 
368 
164 
200 
168 
$50,000 or more 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
1,028 
55 
172 
47 
63 
49 
Total 
... farms 
120 
- 
7 
- 
- 
7 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
$1,000 
18,335 
(D) 
156 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
... farms 
6,962 
544 
1,674 
568 
537 
566 
Customwork and other agricultural 
$1,000 
133,307 
3,683 
12,548 
4,022 
5,085 
4,806 
services 
... farms 
919 
69 
167 
62 
62 
69 
$1,000 
18,080 
810 
1,474 
424 
249 
626 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
... farms 
2,209 
122 
511 
214 
201 
187 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
$1,000 
47,821 
1,091 
3,832 
1,652 
2,343 
2,288 
crops, and maple products 
... farms 
622 
28 
121 
76 
51 
52 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
$1,000 
13,900 
14 
441 
514 
398 
673 
(see text) 
... farms 
361 
28 
75 
9 
33 
37 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
$1,000 
8,996 
(D) 
300 
(D) 
102 
205 
from cooperatives 
... farms 
1,788 
115 
304 
89 
81 
117 
Crop and livestock insurance 
$1,000 
9,956 
187 
302 
96 
58 
149 
payments received 
... farms 
510 
49 
84 
14 
26 
21 
Amount from state and local government 
$1,000 
10,417 
(D) 
105 
(D) 
67 
35 
agricultural program payments 
... farms 
184 
2 
23 
13 
21 
27 
Other farm-related income 
$1,000 
1,293 
(D) 
103 
56 
57 
92 
sources (see text) 
... farms 
1,273 
172 
504 
144 
101 
90 
LAND USE 
$1,000 
22,844 
1,294 
5,990 
1,248 
1,811 
737 
Total cropland 
... farms 
16,597 
1,012 
4,345 
1,500 
1,523 
1,492 
acres 
4,275,637 
3,664 
74,552 
47,960 
61,684 
79,825 
Harvested cropland 
... farms 
12,918 
817 
2,964 
1,096 
1,113 
1,136 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
3,447,617 
2,635 
41,635 
29,090 
35,522 
48,249 
1 to 49 acres 
7,643 
817 
2,964 
901 
866 
776 
50 to 99 acres 
1,652 
- 
- 
195 
247 
242 
100 to 199 acres 
1,013 
- 
- 
- 
- 
118 
200 to 499 acres 
882 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
563 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
726 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
439 
improvements (see text) 
... farms 
1,775 
143 
523 
148 
150 
157 
On which all crops failed or 
acres 
217,145 
455 
7,163 
3,416 
5,519 
6,933 
were abandoned 
... farms 
519 
22 
152 
29 
56 
45 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
acres 
37,225 
56 
1,488 
873 
1,788 
1,794 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
... farms 
4,022 
119 
1,188 
427 
380 
359 
acres 
443,430 
497 
23,406 
13,819 
18,345 
20,536 
In cultivated summer fallow 
... farms 
696 
17 
108 
41 
36 
46 
acres 
130,220 
21 
860 
762 
510 
2,313 
Total woodland 
... farms 
10,486 
229 
2,729 
1,112 
1,166 
1,208 
acres 
1,255,635 
780 
34,429 
27,710 
42,874 
63,329 
Woodland pastured 
... farms 
4,337 
112 
1,267 
461 
437 
520 
acres 
225,654 
383 
11,207 
7,468 
10,003 
15,691 
Woodland not pastured 
... farms 
7,372 
129 
1,663 
769 
830 
862 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
acres 
1,029,981 
397 
23,222 
20,242 
32,871 
47,638 
pastured (see text) 
... farms 
16,751 
1,343 
5,850 
1,687 
1,590 
1,576 
acres 
1,738,667 
6,039 
106,299 
62,613 
77,738 
104,388 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
64 Louisiana 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
