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 
1,018 
206,654 
735 
158,905 
Llamas 
170 
816 
285 
959 
Bison 
24 
385 
67 
1,132 
Mink, live 
- 
- 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Deer in captivity 
113 
10,163 
170 
7,006 
Rabbits, live 
321 
4,890 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Elk in captivity 
9 
93 
14 
159 
Other livestock (see text) 
89 
(X) 
234 
(X) 
Alpacas 
124 
1,945 
126 
1,596 
Table 35. Other Animals and Animal Products - Sales: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
2012 
2007 
Item 
Farms 
Number 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Number 
Honey collected (pounds) (see text)' 
692 
11,145,626 
18,788 
571 
10,657,946 
Milk from sheep and goats 
123 
(NA) 
953 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Bison 
12 
95 
201 
20 
330 
Deer in captivity 
40 
1,075 
1,222 
35 
1,051 
Elk in captivity 
8 
15 
28 
5 
13 
Alpacas 
32 
213 
412 
37 
202 
Llamas 
25 
86 
70 
27 
84 
Mink, live (see text) 
- 
- 
- 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Rabbits, live (see text) 
120 
13,991 
133 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Other livestock (see text) 
Other livestock products 1 
65 
(X) 
15,320 
200 
(X) 
688 
(X) 
18,869 
137 
(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) 
157 
14,901 
149.8 
44 
4,141 
4,140 
119.8 
405 
16,148 
96.4 
Corn for silage or greenchop (tons) 
57 
16,593 
19.6 
9 
3,984 
1,667 
17.6 
33 
5,471 
14.0 
Cotton, all (bales) 
16 
2,233 
2.1 
37 
13,088 
16,746 
1.8 
286 
73,353 
1.9 
Upland cotton (bales) 
16 
2,233 
2.1 
37 
13,088 
16,746 
1.8 
286 
73,353 
1.9 
Pima cotton (bales) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas (cwt) 
5 
19 
41.3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
9 
12.8 
Oats for grain (bushels) 
5 
180 
41.5 
4 
12 
118 
59.4 
53 
4,321 
34.8 
Peanuts for nuts (pounds) 
78 
16,034 
3,642.2 
93 
27,121 
46,173 
3,937.6 
527 
106,992 
3,777.6 
Rice (cwt) 
15 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain (bushels) 
4 
(D) 
47.1 
3 
(D) 
(D) 
44.3 
24 
3,188 
41.9 
Soybeans for beans (bushels) 
14 
1,718 
28.1 
7 
281 
1,826 
31.7 
160 
15,584 
39.0 
Sugarbeets for sugar (tons) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane for sugar (tons) 
97 
(D) 
(D) 
6 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
42 
4,640 
39.7 
Tobacco (pounds) 
9 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
Wheat for grain, all (bushels) 
5 
440 
48.9 
- 
- 
- 
- 
95 
15,016 
44.6 
Winter wheat for grain (bushels) 
5 
440 
48.9 
- 
- 
- 
- 
95 
15,016 
44.6 
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) 
204 
17,041 
(X) 
341 
21,920 
38,431 
(X) 
6,009 
320,839 
(X) 
Alfalfa hay (tons, dry) 
13 
364 
2.0 
6 
202 
124 
1.6 
142 
4,298 
1.6 
Small grain hay (tons, dry) 
18 
1,123 
3.6 
18 
1,029 
1,036 
4.9 
298 
12,587 
1.7 
Tame hay other than alfalfa, small 
grain, and wild hay (tons, dry) 
127 
9,953 
3.1 
229 
14,017 
24,347 
3.9 
4,174 
248,122 
2.7 
Wild hay (tons, dry) 
29 
1,424 
2.1 
42 
1,062 
2,139 
1.7 
1,011 
32,300 
1.6 
Haylage or greenchop from alfalfa or 
alfalfa mixtures (tons, green) 
_ 
_ 
_ 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
24 
(D) 
(D) 
All other haylage, grass silage, 
and greenchop (tons, green) 
50 
7,953 
8.5 
45 
(D) 
(D) 
8.5 
619 
29,954 
3.4 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
717 
150,005 
(X) 
169 
21,490 
15,863 
(X) 
728 
28,123 
(X) 
Land in orchards (see text) 
3,592 
455,063 
(X) 
554 
36,021 
10,740 
(X) 
3,383 
77,245 
(X) 
Land in berries (see text) 
775 
13,619 
(X) 
93 
1,234 
557 
(X) 
592 
4,158 
(X) 
26 Florida 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
