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 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Soybeans for beans - Con. 
Irrigated 
farms 
693 
586 
3 
44 
71 
134 
208 
126 
acres 
98,026 
92,372 
300 
4,582 
10,576 
21,750 
33,489 
21,675 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
4,110 
1,376 
23 
133 
161 
183 
317 
559 
25 to 99 acres 
6,796 
3,433 
24 
307 
287 
486 
811 
1,518 
1 00 to 249 acres 
4,867 
3,470 
33 
242 
316 
645 
1,038 
1,196 
250 to 499 acres 
3,006 
2,579 
11 
137 
283 
601 
902 
645 
500 acres or more 
3,126 
2,986 
6 
96 
349 
823 
1,131 
581 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
5 
1 
_ 
_ 
_ 
1 
. 
_ 
acres 
50 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
pounds 
35,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
5 
1 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
158 
87 
_ 
8 
11 
24 
19 
25 
acres 
2,348 
1,599 
- 
106 
265 
653 
147 
429 
pounds 
4,194,749 
2,928,270 
- 
181,200 
520,822 
1,278,355 
297,440 
650,453 
Irrigated 
farms 
7 
4 
- 
- 
2 
1 
- 
1 
acres 
141 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
9 
4 
. 
4 
. 
1 .0 to 1 .9 acres 
10 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
4 
2.0 to 2.9 acres 
26 
9 
- 
- 
1 
4 
2 
2 
3.0 to 4.9 acres 
16 
9 
- 
1 
3 
2 
2 
1 
5.0 to 9.9 acres 
31 
17 
- 
4 
- 
6 
3 
4 
1 0.0 to 24.9 acres 
42 
26 
- 
1 
3 
5 
7 
10 
25.0 acres or more 
24 
17 
- 
2 
4 
7 
- 
4 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
4,290 
3,152 
12 
125 
304 
689 
1,062 
960 
acres 
300,707 
260,798 
893 
8,565 
29,390 
67,825 
97,851 
56,274 
bushels 
19,857,371 
17,372,969 
48,957 
535,068 
1,942,617 
4,554,651 
6,618,530 
3,673,146 
Irrigated 
farms 
86 
79 
2 
5 
12 
21 
31 
8 
acres 
6,358 
5,772 
(D) 
(D) 
908 
1,472 
2,614 
379 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
1,632 
964 
2 
41 
83 
176 
297 
365 
25 to 99 acres 
1,858 
1,468 
8 
65 
137 
319 
486 
453 
1 00 to 249 acres 
567 
495 
1 
12 
51 
124 
197 
110 
250 to 499 acres 
160 
156 
1 
4 
27 
49 
53 
22 
500 acres or more 
73 
69 
- 
3 
6 
21 
29 
10 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
20,442 
8,998 
47 
548 
1,059 
1,716 
2,360 
3,268 
acres 
510,435 
307,626 
1,618 
17,545 
35,184 
68,331 
88,528 
96,420 
tons, dry 
1,198,007 
799,424 
4,222 
48,714 
93,037 
191,130 
241,843 
220,478 
Irrigated 
farms 
229 
140 
- 
15 
32 
36 
37 
20 
acres 
4,668 
3,983 
- 
145 
704 
708 
2,200 
226 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
14,517 
5,282 
30 
322 
597 
926 
1,362 
2,045 
25 to 99 acres 
5,131 
3,104 
14 
196 
403 
625 
805 
1,061 
1 00 to 249 acres 
692 
530 
1 
25 
50 
140 
167 
147 
250 to 499 acres 
80 
66 
2 
5 
6 
18 
23 
12 
500 acres or more 
22 
16 
- 
- 
3 
7 
3 
3 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
11,550 
5,412 
32 
416 
794 
1,152 
1,397 
1,621 
acres 
223,793 
142,052 
975 
10,466 
20,871 
34,272 
38,182 
37,286 
tons, dry 
598,979 
412,358 
2,487 
31,126 
59,466 
102,877 
113,659 
102,743 
Irrigated 
farms 
171 
112 
- 
12 
27 
31 
27 
15 
acres 
2,040 
1,570 
- 
104 
285 
498 
513 
170 
Other tame hay 
farms 
8,150 
3,454 
8 
128 
252 
567 
938 
1,561 
acres 
205,000 
113,215 
127 
3,437 
8,125 
21,977 
33,183 
46,366 
tons, dry 
382,277 
218,351 
359 
6,095 
15,426 
45,040 
67,581 
83,850 
Irrigated 
farms 
47 
24 
- 
2 
3 
3 
9 
7 
acres 
361 
227 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
28 
56 
Field and grass seed crops, all 
farms 
3 
2 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
152 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
1,376 
781 
2 
79 
133 
186 
205 
176 
acres 
37,498 
32,249 
(D) 
(D) 
4,870 
9,306 
10,445 
6,097 
Irrigated 
farms 
547 
341 
2 
46 
71 
81 
83 
58 
acres 
13,537 
12,770 
(D) 
(D) 
3,112 
3,284 
3,517 
2,128 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
944 
438 
2 
39 
82 
94 
111 
110 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
262 
189 
- 
29 
28 
52 
40 
40 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
78 
71 
- 
7 
10 
19 
20 
15 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
52 
48 
- 
3 
6 
14 
20 
5 
250.0 acres or more 
40 
35 
- 
1 
7 
7 
14 
6 
Beans, snap 
farms 
408 
228 
_ 
19 
46 
49 
61 
53 
acres 
3,901 
3,076 
- 
20 
170 
1,428 
1,399 
60 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
51 
30 
- 
2 
10 
5 
9 
4 
acres 
2,804 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1 
Peas, green 
farms 
10 
4 
- 
- 
- 
2 
2 
- 
acres 
2 
1 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
210 Indiana 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
