Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
acres 
180 to 219 
acres 
220 to 259 
acres 
260 to 499 
acres 
500 to 999 
acres 
1,000 to 1,999 
acres 
2,000 or more 
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 
192 
80 
56 
137 
41 
8 
5 
$5,000 to $9,999 
119 
92 
62 
134 
64 
21 
8 
$10,000 to $24,999 
160 
114 
104 
268 
131 
31 
16 
$25,000 to $49,999 
63 
61 
79 
220 
146 
48 
17 
$50,000 or more 
64 
77 
62 
334 
464 
712 
672 
Operators reporting net losses 
...farms 
734 
569 
381 
914 
467 
230 
157 
Average net loss 
. dollars 
14,929 
19,478 
27,075 
33,274 
63,587 
108,974 
448,738 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
71 
38 
25 
43 
19 
8 
1 
$1,000 to $4,999 
185 
102 
66 
155 
41 
13 
7 
$5,000 to $9,999 
133 
116 
80 
149 
68 
9 
4 
$10,000 to $24,999 
222 
177 
95 
240 
103 
53 
23 
$25,000 to $49,999 
95 
86 
61 
166 
98 
40 
18 
$50,000 or more 
28 
50 
54 
161 
138 
107 
104 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
...farms 
1 
4 
1 
13 
25 
28 
34 
$1,000 
(D) 
134 
(D) 
933 
1,411 
5,359 
10,315 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
...farms 
346 
269 
248 
720 
580 
507 
403 
$1,000 
3,547 
4,213 
2,805 
16,002 
21,281 
21,977 
33,339 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
...farms 
52 
37 
22 
89 
103 
102 
85 
$1,000 
571 
533 
246 
1,014 
3,752 
4,628 
3,753 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
...farms 
133 
102 
98 
230 
182 
119 
110 
$1,000 
1,358 
1,360 
1,167 
5,198 
9,277 
8,158 
10,097 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
...farms 
41 
26 
33 
93 
61 
18 
22 
$1,000 
452 
1,919 
415 
2,020 
2,742 
1,702 
2,611 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
...farms 
12 
10 
10 
41 
40 
29 
37 
$1,000 
155 
50 
31 
338 
2,160 
316 
5,097 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
...farms 
68 
68 
76 
253 
195 
241 
181 
$1,000 
72 
86 
601 
453 
879 
2,581 
4,493 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
...farms 
17 
9 
12 
39 
58 
93 
88 
$1,000 
58 
(D) 
28 
588 
1,621 
3,007 
4,816 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
...farms 
14 
10 
7 
22 
19 
9 
17 
$1,000 
90 
(D) 
51 
135 
156 
141 
383 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
...farms 
43 
35 
19 
54 
45 
39 
27 
$1,000 
791 
220 
266 
6,256 
695 
1,445 
2,091 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
...farms 
940 
725 
578 
1,559 
1,137 
967 
819 
acres 
67,715 
66,462 
64,705 
259,638 
454,850 
1,044,786 
2,049,796 
Harvested cropland 
...farms 
740 
597 
446 
1,298 
1,004 
921 
786 
acres 
43,440 
41,773 
37,429 
174,290 
362,476 
904,265 
1,726,813 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
403 
270 
170 
341 
94 
23 
18 
50 to 99 acres 
178 
173 
127 
319 
126 
30 
15 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
159 
122 
90 
290 
168 
44 
22 
200 to 499 acres 
- 
32 
59 
348 
270 
121 
52 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
346 
161 
56 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
542 
184 
2,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
" 
" 
- 
439 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) farms 
96 
65 
64 
183 
117 
59 
70 
acres 
5,076 
5,856 
5,800 
22,989 
27,313 
26,068 
100,557 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned 
...farms 
23 
31 
12 
36 
39 
48 
26 
acres 
728 
1,035 
576 
3,553 
5,818 
8,657 
10,859 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
...farms 
245 
173 
167 
318 
224 
197 
225 
acres 
17,222 
16,004 
19,591 
51,133 
46,255 
69,457 
147,165 
In cultivated summer fallow 
...farms 
24 
26 
19 
72 
66 
118 
123 
acres 
1,249 
1,794 
1,309 
7,673 
12,988 
36,339 
64,402 
Total woodland 
...farms 
799 
557 
416 
1,097 
582 
323 
268 
acres 
57,660 
50,023 
44,347 
181,072 
157,112 
151,016 
445,283 
Woodland pastured 
...farms 
340 
228 
173 
394 
228 
97 
80 
acres 
14,911 
10,839 
9,867 
36,659 
28,347 
18,936 
61,343 
Woodland not pastured 
...farms 
577 
401 
315 
859 
457 
275 
235 
acres 
42,749 
39,184 
34,480 
144,413 
128,765 
132,080 
383,940 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) 
...farms 
884 
691 
494 
1,319 
725 
318 
274 
acres 
75,687 
76,470 
60,761 
233,253 
247,902 
187,705 
499,812 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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