Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Total farming 
and other 
occupations 
Farming 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
POULTRY - Con. 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
918 
362 
57 
94 
78 
78 
55 
number 
10,096,783 
9,491,824 
- 
83,627 
1,342,738 
4,475,153 
2,276,329 
1,313,977 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
sold 
farms 
141 
65 
5 
18 
14 
15 
13 
number 
16,769,406 
15,658,122 
- 
(D) 
4,673,279 
4,412,725 
(D) 
3,753,073 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
sold 
farms 
674 
292 
52 
110 
62 
52 
16 
number 
41,579,130 
33,872,935 
- 
5,567,996 
16,255,066 
8,081,108 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms with- 
1 to 1 ,999 
515 
189 
33 
64 
40 
39 
13 
2,000 to 59,999 
23 
15 
- 
6 
2 
2 
4 
1 
60,000 to 99,999 
11 
9 
- 
4 
3 
1 
1 
- 
100,000 or more 
125 
79 
- 
9 
41 
19 
8 
2 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
663 
331 
3 
24 
81 
85 
94 
44 
number 
5,084,794 
4,444,619 
150 
246,533 
798,882 
1,696,814 
1,236,735 
465,505 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
389 
243 
3 
26 
61 
64 
62 
27 
number 
13,642,595 
12,101,808 
150 
757,078 
2,366,209 
3,875,048 
3,612,243 
1,491,080 
CROPS HARVESTED 
Barley for grain 
farms 
38 
26 
9 
6 
6 
5 
acres 
760 
639 
- 
- 
79 
184 
333 
43 
bushels 
49,253 
43,521 
- 
- 
4,027 
13,657 
22,842 
2,995 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
30 
19 
9 
3 
2 
5 
25 to 99 acres 
7 
6 
- 
- 
- 
3 
3 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
22,985 
14,583 
Ill 
1,085 
1,686 
2,998 
4,295 
4,408 
acres 
6,036,712 
5,322,910 
17,883 
248,369 
640,998 
1,362,702 
1 ,879,536 
1,173,422 
bushels 
597,271,090 
530,151,977 
1,801,529 
24,850,858 
63,388,178 
134,381,887 
188,657,537 
117,071,988 
Irrigated 
farms 
1,108 
916 
7 
82 
118 
215 
313 
181 
acres 
295,168 
274,766 
840 
21,244 
31,853 
60,458 
105,842 
54,529 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
5,583 
2,254 
24 
267 
402 
453 
459 
649 
25 to 99 acres 
6,493 
3,352 
37 
284 
324 
456 
800 
1,451 
1 00 to 249 acres 
4,412 
3,096 
27 
256 
287 
545 
897 
1,084 
250 to 499 acres 
2,871 
2,452 
16 
139 
254 
566 
881 
596 
500 acres or more 
3,626 
3,429 
7 
139 
419 
978 
1,258 
628 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
2,496 
1,868 
14 
231 
415 
452 
470 
286 
acres 
137,801 
122,438 
864 
7,984 
19,843 
34,044 
36,859 
22,844 
tons 
1,775,267 
1 ,578,994 
11,119 
1 1 1 ,264 
257,699 
432,942 
456,129 
309,841 
Irrigated 
farms 
68 
59 
- 
10 
16 
14 
13 
6 
acres 
6,036 
5,506 
- 
(D) 
729 
1,655 
548 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
1,492 
1,003 
8 
162 
266 
236 
204 
127 
25 to 99 acres 
689 
572 
5 
54 
114 
134 
160 
105 
1 00 to 249 acres 
213 
196 
- 
10 
24 
51 
73 
38 
250 to 499 acres 
65 
62 
- 
3 
8 
18 
22 
11 
500 acres or more 
37 
35 
1 
2 
3 
13 
11 
5 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
8 
6 
- 
2 
2 
- 
- 
2 
acres 
71 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
cwt 
710 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
8 
6 
2 
2 
2 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
538 
312 
_ 
31 
66 
78 
70 
67 
acres 
4,874 
3,368 
- 
281 
581 
859 
780 
867 
bushels 
270,728 
193,523 
- 
14,409 
25,641 
53,791 
45,825 
53,857 
Irrigated 
farms 
10 
9 
- 
- 
6 
2 
1 
- 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
14 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
513 
290 
. 
30 
64 
74 
62 
60 
25 to 99 acres 
24 
21 
- 
1 
2 
4 
8 
6 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
64 
46 
- 
2 
4 
9 
17 
14 
acres 
7,282 
5,735 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
1,192 
2,324 
1,510 
bushels 
439,074 
363,164 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
68,385 
173,953 
75,733 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
19 
12 
1 
1 
5 
5 
25 to 99 acres 
22 
16 
- 
- 
3 
3 
5 
5 
1 00 to 249 acres 
14 
12 
- 
1 
- 
4 
4 
3 
250 to 499 acres 
7 
4 
- 
- 
1 
1 
2 
- 
500 acres or more 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
21,905 
13,844 
97 
915 
1,396 
2,738 
4,199 
4,499 
acres 
5,144,179 
4,467,788 
15,304 
193,583 
488,411 
1,131,632 
1,581,398 
1,057,460 
bushels 
218,928,307 
191,558,187 
654,765 
8,196,279 
21,038,467 
48,411,073 
68,107,848 
45,149,755 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
208 Indiana 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
