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 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
1,933 
8 
87 
61 
33 
48 
acres 
1,113,650 
33 
2,020 
2,695 
1,883 
3,595 
bushels 
51,467,676 
1,773 
78,113 
98,373 
79,808 
152,075 
Irrigated 
farms 
661 
4 
7 
17 
10 
10 
acres 
279,966 
16 
200 
605 
451 
547 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
104 
8 
56 
6 
5 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
262 
- 
31 
55 
28 
29 
1 00 to 249 acres 
364 
- 
- 
- 
- 
18 
250 to 499 acres 
402 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
801 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane for sugar 
farms 
386 
5 
30 
17 
3 
8 
acres 
398,800 
14 
624 
613 
(D) 
(D) 
tons 
13,853,665 
537 
24,319 
21,052 
6,684 
21,329 
Irrigated 
farms 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
2,285 
- 
- 
- 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
pounds 
160,550 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
1 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
849 
6 
38 
18 
12 
41 
acres 
275,408 
44 
971 
817 
603 
2,506 
bushels 
13,509,354 
1,899 
32,556 
37,548 
26,713 
98,862 
Irrigated 
farms 
88 
- 
4 
3 
1 
4 
acres 
17,580 
- 
88 
(D) 
(D) 
116 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
54 
6 
20 
3 
2 
7 
25 to 99 acres 
187 
- 
18 
15 
10 
27 
100 to 249 acres 
250 
- 
- 
- 
- 
7 
250 to 499 acres 
163 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
195 
- 
- 
- 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
8,376 
159 
1,965 
877 
967 
973 
acres 
467,676 
723 
29,284 
21,680 
29,273 
36,749 
tons, dry 
1,139,938 
2,120 
66,474 
46,539 
66,588 
86,724 
Irrigated 
farms 
240 
12 
42 
12 
19 
35 
acres 
9,503 
(D) 
372 
109 
478 
729 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
3,593 
159 
1,627 
493 
455 
339 
25 to 99 acres 
3,498 
- 
338 
384 
512 
580 
100 to 249 acres 
976 
- 
- 
- 
- 
54 
250 to 499 acres 
243 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
66 
- 
- 
- 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
58 
6 
14 
11 
- 
5 
acres 
1,905 
38 
87 
119 
- 
174 
tons, dry 
3,825 
12 
91 
85 
- 
1,758 
Irrigated 
farms 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Other tame hay 
farms 
5,551 
75 
1,148 
581 
616 
640 
acres 
320,962 
348 
17,463 
14,390 
18,592 
23,472 
tons, dry 
809,294 
1,039 
40,973 
32,271 
43,073 
56,670 
Irrigated 
farms 
180 
6 
18 
10 
18 
26 
acres 
7,494 
(D) 
145 
107 
453 
400 
Field and grass seed crops, all 
farms 
5 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
57 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
_ 
_ 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
661 
191 
280 
35 
40 
29 
acres 
12,010 
287 
1,032 
105 
142 
212 
Irrigated 
farms 
244 
85 
91 
11 
14 
13 
acres 
4,764 
80 
394 
17 
55 
71 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
508 
182 
217 
30 
29 
20 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
108 
9 
59 
4 
11 
7 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
27 
- 
4 
1 
- 
2 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
9 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
9 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Beans, snap 
farms 
257 
87 
113 
12 
17 
8 
acres 
154 
43 
63 
3 
5 
9 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
20 
6 
8 
2 
1 
2 
acres 
8 
3 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Peas, green 
farms 
9 
- 
7 
- 
- 
1 
acres 
32 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
2 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 
acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Potatoes 
farms 
190 
57 
85 
8 
12 
12 
acres 
(D) 
18 
52 
4 
(D) 
17 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
10 
6 
2 
- 
1 
acres 
3 
2 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
188 
57 
85 
8 
12 
12 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
78 Louisiana 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
