Table 10. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - Florida: 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 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, 
and sod (see text) 
...farms 
5,299 
1,247 
1,522 
1,154 
282 
346 
251 
54 
443 
$1,000 
1,716,531 
42,634 
55,772 
46,973 
57,647 
185,664 
447,863 
391,718 
488,261 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
...farms 
2,200 
243 
373 
414 
264 
340 
247 
54 
265 
$1,000 
1,668,917 
28,624 
39,319 
33,095 
57,305 
185,596 
447,765 
391,718 
485,495 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
...farms 
148 
45 
36 
42 
4 
4 
- 
- 
17 
$1,000 
3,273 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
2,000 
- 
- 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
...farms 
12 
- 
- 
2 
2 
4 
- 
- 
4 
$1,000 
2,485 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
2,000 
- 
- 
252 
Cut Christmas trees 
...farms 
67 
26 
20 
13 
2 
- 
- 
- 
6 
$1,000 
406 
134 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
...farms 
2 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Short-rotation woody crops 
...farms 
81 
19 
16 
29 
2 
4 
- 
- 
11 
$1,000 
2,868 
(D) 
(D) 
355 
(D) 
2,000 
- 
- 
299 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
...farms 
10 
2 
4 
- 
- 
4 
$1,000 
2,375 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
2,000 
- 
- 
(D) 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
...farms 
4,202 
1,518 
1,358 
611 
162 
212 
142 
15 
184 
$1,000 
902,985 
16,220 
18,691 
10,410 
15,607 
56,765 
131,635 
51,806 
601,850 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
...farms 
728 
74 
97 
62 
91 
183 
131 
13 
77 
$1,000 
876,898 
6,926 
10,711 
(D) 
14,430 
56,219 
131,377 
(D) 
600,859 
Maple syrup (see text) 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
...farms 
13,971 
5,252 
4,965 
2,308 
321 
324 
226 
44 
531 
$1,000 
531,869 
54,385 
50,778 
36,275 
47,529 
82,187 
99,150 
45,515 
116,048 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
...farms 
1,467 
210 
195 
217 
228 
225 
174 
35 
183 
$1,000 
441,813 
21,093 
21,376 
17,542 
45,809 
80,214 
98,019 
45,271 
112,489 
Milk from cows (see text) 
...farms 
120 
1 
2 
2 
5 
18 
48 
19 
25 
$1,000 
508,847 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1,120 
10,655 
104,454 
252,311 
139,671 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
...farms 
120 
1 
2 
2 
5 
18 
48 
19 
25 
$1,000 
508,847 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1,120 
10,655 
104,454 
252,311 
139,671 
Hogs and pigs 
...farms 
1,104 
276 
520 
276 
8 
2 
1 
- 
21 
$1,000 
2,158 
344 
722 
421 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
...farms 
7 
- 
1 
1 
4 
1 
- 
$1,000 
948 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
...farms 
2,157 
778 
896 
416 
22 
15 
2 
- 
28 
$1,000 
4,978 
1,453 
1,709 
1,298 
433 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
45 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
...farms 
9 
1 
5 
- 
3 
- 
- 
$1,000 
762 
(□) 
338 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
...farms 
3,648 
1,043 
1,134 
1,075 
115 
98 
26 
2 
155 
$1,000 
162,322 
14,015 
15,362 
22,484 
(D) 
32,301 
35,159 
(D) 
22,089 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
...farms 
537 
71 
84 
148 
79 
83 
19 
1 
52 
$1,000 
136,283 
7,192 
8,309 
12,312 
(D) 
32,157 
35,083 
(D) 
21,001 
Poultry and eggs 
...farms 
2,886 
934 
1,110 
685 
45 
32 
8 
5 
67 
$1,000 
378,453 
34,579 
14,179 
30,427 
54,672 
56,962 
18,646 
163,501 
5,488 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
...farms 
159 
22 
10 
49 
31 
27 
7 
5 
8 
$1,000 
375,418 
33,672 
13,012 
29,644 
54,662 
56,959 
(D) 
163,501 
(D) 
Aquaculture 
...farms 
548 
104 
153 
161 
31 
36 
11 
- 
52 
$1,000 
88,463 
2,220 
2,733 
5,349 
6,111 
18,754 
16,579 
- 
36,716 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
...farms 
173 
13 
14 
48 
27 
35 
10 
- 
26 
$1,000 
84,629 
(D) 
1,371 
3,769 
6,096 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
36,579 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
...farms 
1,491 
405 
487 
426 
49 
54 
11 
2 
57 
$1,000 
55,043 
2,801 
4,412 
5,146 
(D) 
10,232 
(D) 
(D) 
5,200 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
...farms 
157 
12 
25 
36 
28 
25 
10 
2 
19 
$1,000 
47,967 
1,148 
2,488 
2,705 
(D) 
9,688 
(D) 
(D) 
4,918 
Value of- 
Government payments 
...farms 
3,954 
1,356 
1,038 
570 
241 
314 
192 
28 
215 
$1,000 
40,164 
6,477 
5,288 
5,040 
3,997 
8,128 
6,276 
472 
4,485 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
...farms 
339 
82 
105 
70 
13 
29 
9 
2 
29 
$1,000 
29,203 
554 
538 
891 
423 
(D) 
1,553 
(D) 
5,632 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
...farms 
3,480 
1,294 
1,241 
744 
48 
33 
23 
4 
93 
$1,000 
19,049 
3,428 
3,676 
4,955 
1,505 
760 
952 
1,661 
2,112 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses 1 
...farms 
47,740 
16,729 
17,148 
8,630 
972 
1,197 
742 
152 
2,170 
$1,000 
6,484,515 
356,638 
365,608 
334,517 
244,254 
577,581 
1,096,558 
1,563,431 
1,945,928 
Average per farm 
. dollars 
135,830 
21,319 
21,321 
38,762 
251,290 
482,524 
1,477,841 
10,285,728 
896,741 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
...farms 
22,118 
7,369 
7,158 
4,024 
687 
911 
607 
129 
1,233 
$1,000 
546,306 
21,189 
21,524 
17,217 
16,333 
48,654 
99,160 
126,612 
195,617 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
16,540 
6,330 
6,170 
3,167 
155 
109 
35 
1 
573 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3,363 
908 
837 
747 
289 
235 
70 
2 
275 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
128 Farm Typology 2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
