Table 28. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - Nebraska: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Small family farms - GCFI less than $350,000 
Item 
All farms 
Retirement 
Off-farm 
occupation 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) 
- Con. 
Net cash farm income of operations - Con 
Farms with net gains 2 
number 
31,783 
3,881 
7,266 
Average net gain 
. dollars 
192,064 
37,372 
32,980 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
909 
226 
492 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,689 
622 
1,328 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,202 
489 
970 
$10,000 to $24,999 
4,372 
881 
1,614 
$25,000 to $49,999 
4,070 
661 
1,248 
$50,000 or more 
17,541 
1,002 
1,614 
Farms with net losses 
number 
18,186 
2,957 
8,575 
Average net loss 
. dollars 
37,285 
17,006 
16,590 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
934 
205 
497 
$1,000 to $4,999 
4,002 
799 
2,306 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,441 
655 
1,941 
$10,000 to $24,999 
4,597 
775 
2,386 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,400 
317 
960 
$50,000 or more 
2,812 
206 
485 
Net cash farm income of operators 
...farms 
49,969 
6,838 
15,841 
$1,000 
4,805,265 
85,100 
76,583 
Average per farm 
. dollars 
96,165 
12,445 
4,835 
Operators reporting net gains 2 
...farms 
31,290 
3,843 
7,204 
Average net gain 
. dollars 
176,989 
35,785 
30,696 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
921 
222 
497 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,715 
621 
1,320 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,273 
498 
991 
$10,000 to $24,999 
4,461 
879 
1,690 
$25,000 to $49,999 
4,128 
665 
1,233 
$50,000 or more 
16,792 
958 
1,473 
Operators reporting net losses 
...farms 
18,679 
2,995 
8,637 
Average net loss 
. dollars 
39,226 
17,503 
16,736 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
943 
211 
505 
$1,000 to $4,999 
4,043 
808 
2,304 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,458 
667 
1,948 
$10,000 to $24,999 
4,697 
774 
2,412 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,485 
320 
973 
$50,000 or more 
3,053 
215 
495 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
...farms 
451 
18 
53 
$1,000 
33,472 
41 
578 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) .... 
...farms 
30,854 
4,082 
7,741 
$1,000 
1,141,105 
81,047 
115,725 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
...farms 
5,093 
216 
622 
$1,000 
109,075 
1,377 
5,765 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
...farms 
12,025 
2,696 
3,785 
$1,000 
305,339 
62,904 
64,392 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
...farms 
109 
17 
38 
$1,000 
291 
51 
49 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
...farms 
393 
80 
101 
$1,000 
7,378 
258 
656 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
...farms 
18,493 
1,698 
3,573 
$1,000 
46,896 
1,741 
2,051 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
...farms 
11,086 
660 
1,738 
$1,000 
640,054 
12,320 
38,704 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
...farms 
811 
135 
165 
$1,000 
4,862 
606 
390 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
...farms 
2,104 
277 
449 
$1,000 
27,209 
1,791 
3,719 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
...farms 
40,472 
5,206 
10,759 
acres 
21,597,393 
781,149 
1,369,910 
Harvested cropland 
...farms 
35,747 
3,740 
8,588 
acres 
18,812,755 
463,409 
970,148 
Operator's primary occupation 
farming excluding retirement 
farms 
Mid-size 
Large-scale family 
farms - GCFI 
$1 ,000,000 or more 
Non-family 
farms 
Low 
sales - GCFI 
less than 
$150,000 
Moderate 
sales - GCFI 
$150,000 
to $349,999 
family 
farms - 
GCFI 
$350,000 
to $999,999 
Large - 
$1,000,000 
to $4,999,999 
Very large - 
$5,000,000 
or more 
4,758 
4,324 
6,777 
3,354 
295 
1,128 
31,235 
100,224 
259,250 
740,190 
1,679,331 
357,057 
157 
17 
6 
2 
9 
560 
63 
28 
5 
1 
82 
557 
79 
25 
12 
- 
70 
1,257 
311 
137 
19 
1 
152 
1,253 
539 
241 
43 
2 
83 
974 
3,315 
6,340 
3,273 
291 
732 
4,035 
946 
865 
298 
44 
466 
30,207 
80,702 
138,800 
302,304 
961,354 
74,779 
194 
9 
2 
6 
21 
679 
65 
22 
3 
- 
128 
678 
54 
29 
6 
1 
77 
1,072 
158 
99 
13 
2 
92 
746 
182 
119 
24 
3 
49 
666 
478 
594 
246 
38 
99 
8,793 
5,270 
7,642 
3,652 
339 
1,594 
-428 
287,708 
1,420,754 
2,164,805 
439,175 
331,568 
-49 
54,594 
185,914 
592,772 
1,295,502 
208,010 
4,630 
4,214 
6,674 
3,321 
290 
1,114 
27,816 
88,297 
233,840 
681,408 
1,675,946 
331,076 
154 
30 
6 
2 
10 
584 
67 
25 
8 
1 
89 
579 
87 
38 
9 
1 
70 
1,249 
334 
136 
23 
1 
149 
1,258 
586 
250 
49 
2 
85 
806 
3,110 
6,219 
3,230 
285 
711 
4,163 
1,056 
968 
331 
49 
480 
31,039 
79,902 
144,518 
296,531 
956,107 
77,606 
187 
9 
1 
8 
22 
699 
72 
23 
3 
- 
134 
662 
68 
37 
3 
1 
72 
1,114 
170 
119 
16 
1 
91 
785 
194 
131 
23 
3 
56 
716 
543 
657 
278 
44 
105 
53 
86 
124 
100 
7 
10 
552 
2,873 
8,791 
15,777 
3,945 
915 
5,145 
4,006 
6,034 
2,645 
210 
991 
74,688 
138,038 
355,830 
275,782 
47,566 
52,430 
753 
780 
1,620 
902 
56 
144 
7,137 
12,156 
38,747 
32,750 
6,789 
4,354 
1,981 
1,041 
1,395 
613 
59 
455 
36,044 
32,716 
54,822 
31,396 
5,734 
17,332 
39 
7 
7 
1 
149 
(D) 
26 
(D) 
- 
" 
70 
49 
47 
29 
- 
17 
356 
(D) 
1,243 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
2,912 
2,876 
4,677 
2,062 
141 
554 
1,946 
4,809 
15,097 
15,901 
3,384 
1,966 
1,463 
1,965 
3,377 
1,474 
117 
292 
26,587 
84,590 
238,269 
183,439 
28,748 
27,398 
127 
113 
184 
51 
6 
30 
479 
751 
1,815 
(□) 
82 
(D) 
351 
295 
429 
229 
21 
53 
1,990 
2,407 
5,812 
8,054 
2,829 
606 
6,717 
5,074 
7,499 
3,572 
283 
1,362 
1,371,096 
2,521,120 
6,756,593 
6,761,724 
900,487 
1,135,314 
6,007 
5,018 
7,435 
3,558 
279 
1,122 
995,173 
2,174,376 
6,069,180 
6,299,690 
845,368 
995,411 
See footnote(s) at end of table. 
-continued 
382 Farm Typology 2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
