Table 1 1 . Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - Georgia: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Small family farms - GCFI less than $350,000 
Operator's primary occupation Large-scale family 
farming excluding retirement farms - GCFI 
f arms Mid-size $1 ,000,000 or more 
family 
Low Moderate farms - 
sales -GCFI sales -GCFI GCFI Large- Very large - 
Off-farm less than $150,000 $350,000 $1,000,000 $5,000,000 Non-family 
Item All farms Retirement occupation $150,000 to $349,999 to $999,999 to $4,999,999 or more farms 
LAND USE - Con. 
Total cropland - Con. 
Harvested cropland - Con. 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 14,754 6,084 5,763 2,070 333 129 25 1 349 
50 to 99 acres 2,512 894 813 498 141 69 13 1 83 
100 to 199 acres 1,637 393 395 409 196 151 16 2 75 
200 to 499 acres 1,263 170 144 155 287 372 61 3 71 
500 to 999 acres 1,275 10 13 15 51 926 150 7 103 
1.000 to 1,999 acres 620 - - 2 3 215 347 12 41 
2.000 acres or more 286 - - - - 1 191 61 33 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without 
additional improvements (see text) ...farms 2,704 933 1,013 360 107 137 66 6 82 
acres 130,564 33,061 28,843 15,443 11,332 22,181 8,285 3,479 7,940 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned farms 1,258 483 458 150 36 57 31 5 38 
acres 40,490 11,036 9,331 4,608 2,526 7,517 3,354 (D) (D) 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and 
not pastured or grazed (see text) farms 6,867 2,905 2,490 790 149 174 106 16 237 
acres 359,889 126,166 97,910 42,235 (D) 16,016 17,510 (D) 21,917 
In cultivated summer fallow farms 1,121 404 321 189 50 83 30 1 43 
acres 50,187 11,036 8,802 8,519 (D) 8,015 5,256 (D) (D) 
Total woodland farms 26,154 10,212 9,376 3,311 826 1,102 490 52 785 
acres 3,475,854 1,086,325 955,689 317,096 171,545 335,347 284,716 37,177 287,959 
Woodland pastured farms 10,336 4,124 3,679 1,514 330 280 123 12 274 
acres 370,185 132,213 99,221 58,777 23,194 21,061 12,030 2,022 21,667 
Woodland not pastured farms 19,886 7,711 7,115 2,327 635 968 456 46 628 
acres 3,105,669 954,112 856,468 258,319 148,351 314,286 272,686 35,155 266,292 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) farms 24,360 9,056 9,251 3,587 740 788 311 37 590 
acres 1,373,836 428,896 379,188 215,865 83,989 113,101 63,572 16,357 72,868 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc farms 27,744 10,172 9,964 3,934 994 1,236 551 74 819 
acres 580,228 166,087 143,071 66,592 33,150 60,974 46,160 16,757 47,437 
Irrigated land farms 5,230 958 1,181 595 310 1,138 640 75 333 
acres 1,125,355 20,117 23,733 16,057 32,556 323,706 440,206 168,714 100,266 
Harvested cropland farms 4,990 897 1,065 558 303 1,129 638 75 325 
acres 1,112,359 18,229 21,493 15,456 30,413 321,673 438,042 168,334 98,719 
Pastureland and other land farms 386 79 161 47 16 39 20 3 21 
acres 12,996 1,888 2,240 601 2,143 2,033 2,164 380 1,547 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs farms 4,878 2,231 1,676 361 71 184 101 18 236 
acres 301,635 129,915 100,256 21,977 5,233 12,781 9,927 1,491 20,055 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) farms 4,909 725 803 610 405 1,341 687 66 272 
acres 2,466,702 72,633 79,847 72,640 105,688 840,058 897,916 210,289 187,631 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) ...farms 90 31 23 22 5 2 2 - 5 
$1,000 5,725 438 424 (D) 859 (D) (D) - 995 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings farms 42,257 15,432 15,305 5,791 1,398 2,025 833 107 1,366 
$1,000 29,676,310 6,892,284 6,254,003 3,139,750 1,649,474 4,333,784 4,044,349 1,233,264 2,129,402 
Average per farm dollars 702,282 446,623 408,625 542,177 1,179,881 2,140,140 4,855,161 11,525,836 1,558,859 
Average per acre dollars 3,085 3,253 3,361 3,714 3,444 2,671 2,592 2,934 2,981 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 3,202 1,242 1,389 415 24 13 6 1 112 
$50,000 to $99,999 3,690 1,380 1,642 513 39 8 4 1 103 
$100,000 to $199,999 7,692 3,203 3,234 1,018 46 27 4 1 159 
$200,000 to $499,999 13,801 5,509 5,620 1,948 267 109 23 6 319 
$500,000 to $999,999 7,221 2,708 2,290 1,119 539 294 41 5 225 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 3,636 1,007 774 567 323 692 87 10 176 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 2,238 329 291 173 131 771 354 11 178 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 563 41 50 25 18 95 240 26 68 
$10,000,000 or more 214 13 15 13 11 16 74 46 26 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND 
EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment farms 42,256 15,431 15,305 5,791 1,398 2,025 833 107 1,366 
$1,000 3,935,960 659,236 656,362 365,608 271,083 742,520 769,589 209,149 262,413 
See footnote(s) at end of table. 
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146 Farm Typology 2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
