Table 18. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - Kentucky: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
Small family farms - GCFI less than $350,000 
Mid-size 
family 
farms - 
GCFI 
$350,000 
to $999,999 
Large-scale family 
farms - GCFI 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
Non-family 
farms 
Retirement 
Off-farm 
occupation 
Operator's primary occupation 
farming excluding retirement 
farms 
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 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Land in vegetables (see text) - Con. 
Peas, green - Con. 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Potatoes 
farms 
760 
254 
235 
229 
12 
8 
- 
- 
22 
acres 
360 
100 
95 
128 
13 
5 
- 
- 
19 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
54 
11 
29 
14 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
12 
2 
7 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
754 
252 
234 
227 
12 
8 
- 
- 
21 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
6 
2 
1 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
- 
" 
- 
" 
" 
Sweet corn 
farms 
1,174 
389 
425 
271 
32 
25 
6 
- 
26 
acres 
1,834 
325 
408 
486 
170 
228 
148 
- 
69 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
165 
49 
76 
36 
2 
1 
- 
- 
1 
acres 
107 
14 
54 
30 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Sweet potatoes 
farms 
93 
27 
19 
38 
4 
1 
- 
- 
4 
acres 
82 
19 
7 
41 
15 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
4 
- 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
3 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
1,387 
442 
494 
371 
32 
19 
3 
- 
26 
acres 
922 
189 
191 
316 
57 
83 
70 
- 
17 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
171 
52 
75 
31 
8 
2 
- 
- 
3 
acres 
105 
11 
22 
64 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
2 
Land in orchards 
farms 
939 
299 
426 
170 
13 
10 
2 
_ 
19 
acres 
3,092 
923 
1,176 
404 
192 
305 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
134 
38 
59 
30 
2 
3 
- 
2 
acres 
322 
156 
88 
38 
(D) 
14 
- 
- 
(D) 
Farms by bearing and nonbearing acres: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
783 
251 
357 
147 
6 
6 
- 
- 
16 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
137 
40 
67 
22 
3 
1 
1 
- 
3 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
18 
8 
2 
1 
4 
2 
1 
- 
- 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Apples 
farms 
554 
183 
239 
104 
10 
7 
_ 
_ 
11 
bearing and nonbearing 
acres 
962 
292 
307 
156 
107 
81 
- 
" 
19 
Grapes 
farms 
411 
144 
183 
70 
1 
3 
1 
- 
9 
bearing and nonbearing 
acres 
626 
181 
311 
103 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
18 
Peaches, all 
farms 
368 
122 
163 
58 
10 
7 
1 
- 
7 
bearing and nonbearing 
acres 
512 
140 
166 
48 
83 
(D) 
(D) 
" 
5 
Citrus fruit, all 
farms 
6 
- 
4 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bearing and nonbearing 
acres 
3 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
" 
- 
Almonds 
farms 
5 
3 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bearing and nonbearing 
acres 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
" 
Pecans 
farms 
138 
44 
65 
26 
- 
1 
- 
- 
2 
bearing and nonbearing 
acres 
610 
213 
191 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Walnuts, English 
farms 
44 
12 
25 
7 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bearing and nonbearing 
acres 
102 
26 
64 
12 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Land in berries (see text) 
farms 
844 
247 
309 
226 
32 
15 
2 
- 
13 
acres 
866 
260 
271 
262 
31 
27 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
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. 
2012 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology 251 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
