Table 4. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - Arizona: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Small family farms - GCFI less than $350,000 
Operator's primary occupation 
farming excluding retirement 
farms 
Mid-size 
family 
farms - 
GCFI 
$350,000 
to $999,999 
Large-scale family 
farms - GCFI 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
Item 
All farms 
Retirement 
Off-farm 
occupation 
Low 
sales - GCFI 
less than 
$150,000 
Moderate 
sales - GCFI 
$150,000 
to $349,999 
Large - 
$1,000,000 
to $4,999,999 
Very large - 
$5,000,000 
or more 
Non-family 
farms 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Barley for grain - Con. 
Irrigated 
farms 
177 
11 
6 
4 
26 
32 
54 
10 
34 
acres 
44,662 
160 
244 
305 
4,010 
4,320 
14,479 
3,591 
17,553 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
23 
7 
2 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
11 
25 to 99 acres 
38 
4 
4 
3 
8 
14 
1 
2 
2 
1 00 to 249 acres 
62 
- 
- 
1 
9 
13 
31 
3 
5 
250 to 499 acres 
35 
- 
- 
- 
6 
5 
16 
2 
6 
500 acres or more 
19 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
6 
3 
10 
Corn for grain 
farms 
80 
7 
11 
5 
7 
12 
23 
5 
10 
acres 
29,480 
154 
627 
300 
368 
2,379 
14,874 
8,213 
2,565 
bushels 
5,910,931 
5,506 
26,893 
21,819 
74,848 
488,097 
3,078,102 
1,736,104 
479,562 
Irrigated 
farms 
80 
7 
11 
5 
7 
12 
23 
5 
10 
acres 
27,901 
154 
627 
300 
368 
2,379 
13,372 
8,213 
2,488 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
17 
5 
8 
- 
3 
- 
1 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
16 
2 
1 
4 
2 
- 
2 
1 
4 
1 00 to 249 acres 
23 
- 
2 
1 
2 
9 
6 
- 
3 
250 to 499 acres 
8 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
2 
1 
2 
500 acres or more 
16 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
12 
3 
1 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
133 
13 
9 
10 
10 
16 
34 
13 
28 
acres 
36,620 
521 
631 
415 
1,250 
3,365 
10,108 
11,336 
8,994 
tons 
1,012,718 
15,024 
18,833 
11,300 
27,318 
75,890 
290,437 
309,465 
264,451 
Irrigated 
farms 
133 
13 
9 
10 
10 
16 
34 
13 
28 
acres 
36,620 
521 
631 
415 
1,250 
3,365 
10,108 
11,336 
8,994 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
16 
4 
3 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 
25 to 99 acres 
31 
8 
2 
3 
- 
6 
4 
2 
6 
1 00 to 249 acres 
47 
1 
4 
3 
10 
5 
13 
3 
8 
250 to 499 acres 
23 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
13 
2 
4 
500 acres or more 
16 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
4 
6 
5 
Cotton, all 
farms 
388 
9 
15 
24 
45 
113 
96 
30 
56 
acres 
197,455 
877 
1,713 
2,099 
7,367 
27,043 
79,881 
30,122 
48,353 
bales 
585,658 
1,701 
5,216 
5,403 
21,454 
75,987 
230,309 
98,070 
147,518 
Irrigated 
farms 
388 
9 
15 
24 
45 
113 
96 
30 
56 
acres 
197,455 
877 
1,713 
2,099 
7,367 
27,043 
79,881 
30,122 
48,353 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
12 
6 
- 
2 
- 
1 
- 
- 
3 
25 to 99 acres 
67 
1 
5 
13 
13 
19 
5 
3 
8 
1 00 to 249 acres 
124 
- 
10 
9 
25 
56 
9 
4 
11 
250 to 499 acres 
71 
2 
- 
- 
7 
27 
25 
4 
6 
500 acres or more 
114 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10 
57 
19 
28 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas .... 
farms 
149 
24 
36 
48 
3 
11 
18 
3 
6 
acres 
13,009 
43 
217 
51 
360 
1,743 
7,657 
792 
2,146 
cwt 
244,530 
(D) 
3,192 
477 
3,095 
37,633 
147,242 
17,539 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
60 
4 
10 
5 
3 
11 
18 
3 
6 
acres 
12,461 
7 
191 
5 
360 
1,743 
7,217 
792 
2,146 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
108 
24 
33 
48 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
25 to 99 acres 
6 
- 
3 
- 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
20 
- 
- 
- 
3 
8 
7 
2 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
10 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
7 
1 
2 
500 acres or more 
5 
- 
- 
" 
" 
" 
4 
- 
1 
Oats for grain 
farms 
32 
10 
2 
7 
2 
4 
2 
1 
4 
acres 
2,708 
61 
(D) 
38 
(D) 
1,377 
(D) 
(D) 
510 
bushels 
183,262 
2,338 
(D) 
1,863 
(D) 
89,819 
(D) 
(D) 
40,125 
Irrigated 
farms 
20 
2 
2 
4 
2 
4 
1 
1 
4 
acres 
2,304 
(D) 
(D) 
27 
(D) 
1,377 
(D) 
(D) 
510 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
19 
10 
2 
7 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
3 
1 00 to 249 acres 
3 
- 
- 
- 
2 
1 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
1 
- 
1 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
" 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
50 
- 
6 
1 
4 
7 
20 
4 
8 
acres 
10,412 
- 
300 
(D) 
(D) 
1,408 
4,852 
1,325 
2,287 
bushels 
1,157,662 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
168,270 
434,627 
202,482 
275,218 
Irrigated 
farms 
50 
- 
6 
1 
4 
7 
20 
4 
8 
acres 
10,412 
- 
300 
(D) 
(D) 
1,408 
4,852 
1,325 
2,287 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
5 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
1 
1 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
11 
- 
6 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
2 
1 00 to 249 acres 
19 
- 
- 
1 
1 
5 
9 
1 
2 
250 to 499 acres 
8 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
4 
1 
1 
500 acres or more 
7 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
3 
1 
3 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
225 
8 
8 
11 
18 
51 
59 
36 
34 
acres 
102,581 
515 
434 
144 
4,221 
9,895 
21,180 
46,826 
19,366 
bushels 
9,500,997 
52,981 
39,818 
7,800 
432,688 
873,740 
1,999,269 
4,444,680 
1,650,021 
Irrigated 
farms 
225 
8 
8 
11 
18 
51 
59 
36 
34 
acres 
102,581 
515 
434 
144 
4,221 
9,895 
21,180 
46,826 
19,366 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
16 
2 
1 
8 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 
25 to 99 acres 
42 
4 
7 
3 
6 
12 
9 
- 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
50 
2 
- 
- 
2 
26 
14 
- 
6 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
54 Farm Typology 2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
