Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Partnership 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
POULTRY - Con. 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
262 
238 
5 
5 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
number 
901,305 
660,899 
(D) 
(D) 
sold 
farms 
46 
41 
- 
- 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
number 
1,096,198 
308,198 
sold 
farms 
314 
263 
15 
15 
Farms with- 
number 
151,933,586 
105,943,660 
(D) 
(D) 
1 to 1,999 
92 
90 
2 
2 
2,000 to 59,999 
5 
5 
- 
- 
60,000 to 99,999 
3 
3 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
214 
165 
13 
13 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
244 
226 
- 
- 
number 
1,400 
1,323 
- 
- 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
43 
43 
- 
- 
CROPS HARVESTED 
number 
320 
320 
Corn for grain 
farms 
1,009 
668 
268 
213 
acres 
524,008 
264,794 
232,303 
193,656 
bushels 
92,016,083 
46,329,604 
40,950,926 
34,348,510 
Irrigated 
farms 
642 
423 
182 
150 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
291,312 
150,030 
130,266 
114,640 
1 to 24 acres 
73 
66 
5 
5 
25 to 99 acres 
135 
106 
13 
9 
1 00 to 249 acres 
195 
143 
30 
23 
250 to 499 acres 
215 
155 
45 
32 
500 acres or more 
391 
198 
175 
144 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
42 
30 
3 
2 
acres 
4,706 
2,939 
92 
(D) 
tons 
73,499 
43,183 
1,156 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
5 
1 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
788 
(D) 
“ 
" 
1 to 24 acres 
15 
14 
1 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
9 
6 
2 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
11 
5 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
7 
5 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
" 
" 
" 
Cotton, all 
farms 
467 
288 
151 
118 
acres 
226,718 
115,452 
103,237 
85,472 
bales 
476,370 
238,480 
222,548 
184,277 
Irrigated 
farms 
217 
138 
73 
58 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
71,792 
36,469 
34,671 
27,844 
1 to 24 acres 
22 
17 
3 
2 
25 to 99 acres 
43 
33 
7 
2 
1 00 to 249 acres 
115 
85 
23 
18 
250 to 499 acres 
131 
78 
39 
29 
500 acres or more 
156 
75 
79 
67 
Oats for grain 
farms 
18 
11 
4 
4 
acres 
2,868 
(D) 
139 
139 
bushels 
182,727 
(D) 
5,945 
5,945 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
“ 
“ 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
9 
5 
2 
2 
25 to 99 acres 
4 
2 
2 
2 
100 to 249 acres 
2 
2 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
2 
2 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
1 
- 
" 
Peanuts for nuts 
farms 
11 
5 
6 
6 
acres 
2,775 
36 
2,739 
2,739 
pounds 
13,511,146 
142,000 
13,369,146 
13,369,146 
Irrigated 
farms 
5 
- 
5 
5 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
“ 
(D) 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
5 
5 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1 
- 
1 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
4 
- 
4 
4 
500 acres or more 
1 
- 
1 
1 
Rice 
farms 
822 
598 
166 
130 
acres 
395,063 
234,438 
135,863 
108,182 
cwt 
25,490,218 
15,133,334 
8,755,333 
6,910,732 
Irrigated 
farms 
822 
598 
166 
130 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
395,063 
234,438 
135,863 
108,182 
1 to 24 acres 
40 
27 
5 
5 
25 to 99 acres 
137 
115 
13 
8 
1 00 to 249 acres 
163 
132 
18 
13 
250 to 499 acres 
186 
144 
25 
22 
500 acres or more 
296 
180 
105 
82 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
387 
256 
108 
75 
acres 
125,098 
72,382 
46,217 
33,439 
bushels 
12,523,687 
7,215,277 
4,662,304 
3,263,286 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
154 Louisiana 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
