Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS - Con. 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects 
farms 
2,349 
47 
47 
79 
160 
205 
acres 
30,417 
13,651 
1,819 
1,810 
5,114 
1,646 
Weeds, grass, or brush 
farms 
3,299 
59 
52 
88 
184 
225 
acres 
114,713 
63,162 
9,955 
3,049 
13,068 
2,357 
Nematodes 
farms 
379 
15 
16 
32 
37 
48 
acres 
4,089 
1,386 
586 
512 
301 
418 
Diseases in crops and orchards 
farms 
963 
29 
23 
47 
79 
76 
acres 
9,143 
3,160 
971 
760 
1,626 
550 
Chemicals used to control growth, 
thin fruit, ripen, or defoliate 
farms 
338 
5 
3 
6 
12 
19 
acres on which used 
19,000 
(D) 
(D) 
59 
(D) 
177 
LAND USE PRACTICES 
Land drained by tile 
farms 
41 
_ 
_ 
1 
7 
_ 
acres 
626 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Land artificially drained by ditches 
farms 
246 
8 
2 
10 
28 
9 
acres 
9,262 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
3,613 
258 
Land under conservation easement 
farms 
102 
6 
2 
3 
7 
7 
acres 
41,657 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Cropland on which no-till practices were 
used 
farms 
1,012 
7 
7 
18 
40 
70 
acres 
3,513 
714 
64 
166 
508 
283 
Cropland on which conservation tillage, 
including no till, practices were 
used 
farms 
385 
16 
7 
21 
17 
34 
acres 
3,854 
2,609 
241 
198 
110 
86 
Cropland on which conventional tillage 
practices were used 
farms 
801 
33 
21 
38 
55 
77 
acres 
34,545 
29,030 
795 
935 
1,109 
464 
Cropland planted to a cover crop 
(excluding CRP) 
farms 
367 
15 
6 
6 
17 
24 
acres 
7,021 
1,769 
(D) 
78 
(D) 
(D) 
ENERGY 
Renewable energy producing systems 
farms 
1,291 
10 
11 
12 
32 
59 
Solar panels 
farms 
1,271 
9 
11 
12 
31 
58 
Wind turbines 
farms 
89 
1 
- 
- 
1 
4 
Methane digesters 
farms 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Geoexchange systems 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Small hydro systems 
farms 
20 
1 
- 
1 
1 
- 
Biodiesel 
farms 
26 
- 
1 
1 
2 
3 
Ethanol 
farms 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wind rights leased to others 
farms 
21 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
TENURE 
Full owners 
farms 
4,636 
16 
24 
34 
79 
165 
Part owners 
farms 
686 
29 
29 
34 
59 
49 
Tenants 
farms 
1,678 
34 
16 
42 
110 
109 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND 
Land owned 
farms 
5,338 
45 
53 
68 
140 
215 
acres 
662,357 
225,349 
182,390 
22,230 
58,786 
50,244 
Owned land in farms 
farms 
5,322 
45 
53 
68 
138 
214 
acres 
608,146 
196,131 
170,657 
20,278 
58,550 
47,099 
Land rented or leased from others 
farms 
2,368 
63 
45 
76 
169 
158 
acres 
523,072 
106,591 
69,206 
46,625 
86,877 
43,025 
Rented or leased land in farms 
farms 
2,364 
63 
45 
76 
169 
158 
acres 
521,171 
106,083 
69,200 
46,245 
86,632 
43,018 
Land rented or leased to others 
farms 
284 
10 
8 
10 
15 
8 
acres 
56,112 
(D) 
11,739 
2,332 
(D) 
(D) 
NUMBER OF OPERATORS 
Total operators 
number 
10,874 
211 
150 
197 
389 
588 
Farms by number of operators: 
1 operator 
3,836 
26 
31 
46 
144 
106 
2 operators 
2,673 
25 
23 
49 
81 
178 
3 operators 
385 
15 
9 
11 
17 
33 
4 operators 
66 
4 
3 
3 
3 
3 
5 or more operators 
40 
9 
3 
1 
3 
3 
Total women operators 
number 
3,896 
46 
41 
60 
114 
235 
Farms by number of women operators: 
1 operator 
3,318 
22 
17 
46 
85 
184 
2 operators 
231 
5 
5 
5 
9 
21 
3 operators 
24 
1 
- 
- 
2 
3 
4 operators 
2 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
6 
2 
1 
- 
1 
PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 
Sex of operator: 
Male 
5,426 
75 
65 
99 
214 
266 
Female 
1,574 
4 
4 
11 
34 
57 
Primary occupation: 
Farming 
3,642 
60 
59 
91 
202 
240 
Other 
3,358 
19 
10 
19 
46 
83 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
86 Hawaii 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
