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 
FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS - Con. 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects 
....farms 
13 
5 
2 
23 
7 
10 
14 
acres 
939 
509 
(D) 
1,798 
(D) 
5,883 
8,521 
Weeds, grass, or brush 
....farms 
24 
20 
6 
44 
25 
24 
35 
acres 
1,904 
2,001 
530 
6,792 
4,996 
10,023 
69,590 
Nematodes 
....farms 
5 
1 
1 
5 
3 
3 
1 
acres 
545 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Diseases in crops and orchards 
....farms 
6 
3 
1 
10 
5 
5 
3 
acres 
581 
(D) 
(D) 
746 
(D) 
927 
1,431 
Chemicals used to control growth, 
thin fruit, ripen, or defoliate 
....farms 
1 
1 
1 
4 
1 
2 
2 
acres on which used 
(D) 
(D) 
(□) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
LAND USE PRACTICES 
Land drained by tile 
....farms 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Land artificially drained by ditches 
....farms 
2 
- 
- 
2 
2 
7 
1 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
3,406 
(D) 
Land under conservation easement 
....farms 
4 
- 
2 
2 
2 
6 
10 
acres 
252 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
2,611 
37,297 
Cropland on which no-till practices were 
used 
....farms 
1 
- 
1 
2 
1 
3 
3 
acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Cropland on which conservation tillage, 
including no till, practices were 
used 
....farms 
3 
- 
2 
6 
4 
5 
2 
acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1,547 
(D) 
Cropland on which conventional tillage 
practices were used 
....farms 
7 
2 
4 
9 
4 
7 
11 
acres 
551 
(D) 
34 
1,166 
681 
(D) 
22,871 
Cropland planted to a cover crop 
(excluding CRP) 
....farms 
3 
- 
1 
6 
3 
5 
2 
acres 
6 
- 
(D) 
252 
(D) 
1,073 
(D) 
ENERGY 
Renewable energy producing systems 
...farms 
13 
14 
3 
11 
4 
4 
10 
Solar panels 
...farms 
13 
14 
- 
11 
4 
4 
8 
Wind turbines 
...farms 
- 
4 
3 
2 
- 
- 
2 
Methane digesters 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Geoexchange systems 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Small hydro systems 
...farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Biodiesel 
...farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Ethanol 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wind rights leased to others 
....farms 
1 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
TENURE 
Full owners 
....farms 
31 
15 
12 
21 
14 
8 
15 
Part owners 
....farms 
31 
22 
5 
32 
16 
21 
43 
Tenants 
....farms 
11 
9 
10 
46 
27 
19 
21 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND 
Land owned 
....farms 
62 
37 
17 
53 
30 
30 
59 
acres 
7,279 
4,703 
3,457 
10,589 
14,151 
(D) 
(D) 
Owned land in farms 
....farms 
62 
37 
17 
53 
30 
29 
58 
acres 
6,757 
4,663 
2,941 
9,735 
13,207 
15,991 
503,166 
Land rented or leased from others 
....farms 
42 
31 
15 
78 
43 
40 
64 
acres 
4,721 
4,793 
3,436 
24,364 
28,030 
49,864 
374,127 
Rented or leased land in farms 
....farms 
42 
31 
15 
78 
43 
40 
64 
acres 
4,721 
4,396 
3,436 
24,134 
27,780 
49,761 
374,127 
Land rented or leased to others 
....farms 
8 
3 
3 
7 
5 
6 
18 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
516 
1,084 
1,194 
113 
47,530 
NUMBER OF OPERATORS 
Total operators 
.number 
117 
75 
39 
194 
110 
85 
161 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
42 
21 
16 
51 
29 
23 
41 
2 operators 
18 
22 
10 
25 
19 
15 
21 
3 operators 
13 
2 
1 
15 
4 
9 
9 
4 operators 
- 
1 
- 
4 
2 
- 
3 
5 or more operators 
" 
- 
" 
4 
3 
1 
5 
Total women operators 
.number 
40 
31 
13 
62 
24 
23 
38 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
21 
27 
13 
36 
14 
17 
21 
2 operators 
5 
2 
- 
3 
2 
3 
3 
3 operators 
3 
- 
- 
3 
2 
- 
2 
4 operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
" 
2 
" 
" 
1 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
58 
35 
22 
82 
55 
41 
70 
Female 
15 
11 
5 
17 
2 
7 
9 
Primary occupation: 
Farming 
41 
24 
13 
63 
33 
32 
55 
Other 
32 
22 
14 
36 
24 
16 
24 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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