Table 29. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - Nevada: 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. 
Barley for grain - Con. 
Irrigated 
farms 
19 
1 
2 
1 
2 
7 
6 
acres 
1,791 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
254 
1,354 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
10 
. 
2 
. 
2 
6 
. 
. 
. 
25 to 99 acres 
3 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
4 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
2 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
2 
- 
- 
- 
" 
2 
- 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
36 
8 
7 
_ 
3 
4 
11 
1 
2 
acres 
3,862 
141 
181 
- 
204 
774 
1,716 
(D) 
(D) 
bushels 
489,627 
12,170 
29,868 
- 
31,913 
(D) 
252,814 
(D) 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
36 
8 
7 
- 
3 
4 
11 
1 
2 
acres 
3,862 
141 
181 
- 
204 
774 
1,716 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
13 
8 
4 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
9 
- 
3 
- 
2 
- 
4 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
10 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2 
6 
- 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
1 
500 acres or more 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
" 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
92 
18 
9 
11 
12 
19 
17 
2 
4 
acres 
6,451 
289 
179 
370 
527 
1,398 
1,983 
(D) 
(D) 
tons 
148,781 
4,851 
(D) 
5,170 
13,478 
34,400 
51,371 
(D) 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
92 
18 
9 
11 
12 
19 
17 
2 
4 
acres 
6,451 
289 
179 
370 
527 
1,398 
1,983 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
24 
14 
6 
2 
1 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
50 
3 
2 
8 
11 
15 
10 
- 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
12 
1 
1 
1 
- 
3 
6 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
2 
1 
500 acres or more 
1 
- 
" 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Oats for grain 
farms 
4 
1 
- 
_ 
- 
_ 
3 
- 
- 
acres 
281 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
bushels 
29,415 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
4 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
- 
acres 
281 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
25 to 99 acres 
2 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
55 
1 
4 
6 
2 
17 
21 
2 
2 
acres 
18,239 
(D) 
266 
260 
(D) 
(D) 
5,812 
(D) 
(D) 
bushels 
1,489,060 
(D) 
26,909 
26,030 
(D) 
(D) 
595,936 
(D) 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
55 
1 
4 
6 
2 
17 
21 
2 
2 
acres 
18,239 
(D) 
266 
260 
(D) 
(D) 
5,812 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
11 
1 
1 
3 
1 
5 
. 
. 
. 
25 to 99 acres 
11 
- 
2 
2 
- 
- 
6 
- 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
16 
- 
1 
1 
1 
10 
3 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
11 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10 
1 
- 
500 acres or more 
6 
- 
" 
- 
- 
2 
2 
1 
1 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
1,820 
444 
467 
281 
121 
297 
79 
4 
127 
acres 
530,605 
25,494 
28,300 
28,945 
41,756 
176,936 
141,231 
15,600 
72,343 
tons, dry 
1,841,152 
69,968 
89,145 
81,431 
119,639 
667,300 
517,099 
76,840 
219,730 
Irrigated 
farms 
1,702 
410 
432 
260 
116 
287 
79 
4 
114 
acres 
509,675 
22,631 
27,391 
27,706 
38,330 
167,787 
139,004 
15,600 
71,226 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
582 
189 
285 
76 
3 
1 
28 
25 to 99 acres 
419 
169 
106 
98 
7 
3 
8 
- 
28 
1 00 to 249 acres 
275 
67 
42 
86 
39 
14 
6 
- 
21 
250 to 499 acres 
240 
18 
24 
17 
42 
124 
3 
- 
12 
500 acres or more 
304 
1 
10 
4 
30 
155 
62 
4 
38 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
1,412 
336 
334 
215 
97 
259 
70 
4 
97 
acres 
344,041 
16,121 
19,343 
20,625 
25,049 
116,476 
85,917 
15,600 
44,910 
tons, dry 
1,486,129 
50,392 
76,226 
65,434 
94,337 
548,171 
408,164 
74,369 
169,036 
Irrigated 
farms 
1,338 
319 
307 
202 
94 
252 
70 
4 
90 
acres 
339,225 
15,235 
19,037 
19,972 
24,684 
114,100 
85,917 
15,600 
44,680 
Other tame hay 
farms 
295 
88 
63 
39 
26 
46 
20 
_ 
13 
acres 
62,873 
4,344 
1,538 
3,584 
4,486 
17,160 
29,295 
- 
2,466 
tons, dry 
121,795 
8,522 
3,702 
6,225 
8,475 
36,992 
53,334 
- 
4,545 
Irrigated 
farms 
269 
77 
59 
35 
26 
44 
20 
- 
8 
acres 
61,260 
3,674 
(D) 
3,212 
4,486 
(D) 
29,295 
- 
2,416 
Field and grass seed crops, all 
farms 
16 
1 
5 
- 
1 
3 
6 
- 
- 
acres 
4,361 
(D) 
5 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
3,651 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
16 
1 
5 
- 
1 
3 
6 
- 
- 
acres 
4,361 
(D) 
5 
(D) 
(D) 
3,651 
" 
" 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
154 
52 
32 
40 
1 
4 
3 
2 
20 
acres 
12,006 
301 
1,043 
178 
(D) 
400 
943 
(D) 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology 403 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
