Table 8. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - Connecticut: 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. 
Land in orchards - Con. 
Grapes farms 
114 
45 
25 
29 
2 
6 
3 
4 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
536 
109 
107 
224 
(D) 
40 
43 
- 
(D) 
Peaches, all farms 
196 
44 
60 
61 
8 
13 
6 
1 
3 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
493 
81 
(D) 
56 
66 
106 
119 
(D) 
2 
Walnuts, English farms 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Land in berries (see text) farms 
469 
92 
184 
119 
20 
17 
9 
1 
27 
acres 
1,049 
102 
173 
134 
64 
423 
99 
(D) 
(D) 
1 Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 
2 Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1 ,000. 
112 Farm Typology 
2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
