Table 30. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - New Hampshire: 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 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND 
EQUIPMENT - Con. 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment - Con. 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
492 
137 
223 
117 
5 
- 
- 
- 
10 
$5,000 to $9,999 
374 
107 
167 
88 
- 
- 
- 
- 
12 
$10,000 to $19,999 
718 
198 
326 
182 
3 
1 
- 
- 
8 
$20,000 to $49,999 
1,326 
416 
542 
324 
6 
3 
2 
- 
33 
$50,000 to $99,999 
855 
237 
260 
284 
36 
9 
- 
- 
29 
$100,000 to $199,999 
375 
86 
99 
107 
42 
16 
2 
- 
23 
$200,000 to $499,999 
220 
30 
39 
66 
27 
27 
13 
1 
17 
$500,000 or more 
30 
2 
7 
1 
1 
4 
8 
3 
4 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
.... farms 
3,265 
881 
1,131 
938 
119 
58 
24 
4 
110 
number 
5,423 
1,247 
1,570 
1,540 
351 
215 
135 
75 
290 
Tractors, all 
.... farms 
3,372 
989 
1,172 
910 
110 
57 
23 
4 
107 
number 
7,146 
1,994 
2,054 
1,921 
366 
(D) 
219 
(D) 
283 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
.... farms 
2,329 
698 
840 
610 
64 
32 
12 
3 
70 
number 
3,437 
1,043 
1,160 
896 
104 
(D) 
40 
(D) 
106 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
.... farms 
1,834 
524 
555 
523 
87 
49 
20 
3 
73 
number 
3,198 
883 
810 
926 
195 
(D) 
102 
(D) 
145 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
.... farms 
322 
59 
68 
81 
42 
34 
21 
1 
16 
number 
511 
68 
84 
99 
67 
(D) 
77 
(D) 
32 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
... farms 
23 
9 
- 
9 
1 
1 
1 
- 
2 
number 
24 
9 
9 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Cotton pickers and strippers, 
self-propelled 
.... farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
.... farms 
69 
12 
11 
21 
6 
7 
5 
1 
6 
number 
72 
13 
11 
21 
6 
7 
6 
(D) 
(D) 
Hay balers 
.... farms 
1,078 
338 
317 
288 
45 
29 
12 
1 
48 
number 
1,383 
421 
385 
382 
78 
39 
(D) 
(D) 
58 
FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners used 
.... farms 
1,320 
370 
365 
373 
68 
53 
22 
3 
66 
acres treated 
45,574 
5,705 
5,679 
8,284 
5,278 
6,617 
5,946 
(D) 
(D) 
Manure used 
....farms 
876 
228 
260 
259 
43 
29 
14 
2 
41 
acres treated 
27,896 
3,443 
2,880 
4,744 
2,482 
(D) 
4,540 
(D) 
2,903 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects 
.... farms 
592 
135 
131 
202 
41 
34 
12 
3 
34 
acres 
7,192 
615 
598 
1,303 
945 
1,304 
1,586 
99 
742 
Weeds, grass, or brush 
.... farms 
733 
167 
145 
234 
62 
55 
22 
3 
45 
acres 
20,301 
1,424 
1,315 
2,070 
(D) 
4,628 
4,502 
(D) 
2,814 
Nematodes 
.... farms 
119 
18 
29 
40 
11 
8 
5 
8 
acres 
(D) 
234 
(D) 
252 
181 
289 
383 
- 
160 
Diseases in crops and orchards 
.... farms 
324 
57 
79 
108 
29 
21 
7 
1 
22 
acres 
3,782 
239 
289 
704 
(D) 
593 
867 
(D) 
(D) 
Chemicals used to control growth, 
thin fruit, ripen, or defoliate 
.... farms 
88 
15 
23 
18 
16 
9 
3 
1 
3 
acres on which used 
2,075 
140 
351 
(D) 
306 
193 
745 
(D) 
175 
LAND USE PRACTICES 
Land drained by tile 
.... farms 
181 
43 
47 
42 
26 
12 
4 
1 
6 
acres 
2,867 
418 
360 
364 
705 
206 
282 
(D) 
(D) 
Land artificially drained by ditches 
.... farms 
374 
132 
110 
91 
18 
12 
5 
6 
acres 
5,017 
1,367 
1,330 
844 
354 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Land under conservation easement 
.... farms 
664 
195 
218 
171 
29 
15 
8 
1 
27 
acres 
101,488 
18,744 
20,869 
15,697 
6,687 
6,050 
(D) 
(D) 
31,240 
Cropland on which no-till practices were 
used 
.... farms 
233 
73 
51 
70 
15 
8 
4 
- 
12 
acres 
1,908 
426 
160 
(D) 
224 
259 
(D) 
- 
407 
Cropland on which conservation tillage, 
including no till, practices were 
used 
.... farms 
130 
32 
23 
48 
4 
7 
8 
2 
6 
acres 
4,145 
(D) 
108 
253 
(D) 
551 
1,510 
(D) 
159 
Cropland on which conventional tillage 
practices were used 
.... farms 
611 
136 
123 
211 
51 
38 
17 
2 
33 
acres 
13,429 
1,303 
1,015 
2,099 
(D) 
3,067 
3,017 
(D) 
1,799 
Cropland planted to a cover crop 
(excluding CRP) 
.... farms 
384 
76 
71 
153 
28 
23 
9 
- 
24 
acres 
5,025 
449 
318 
850 
343 
955 
1,362 
- 
748 
ENERGY 
Renewable energy producing systems .. 
.... farms 
271 
77 
107 
71 
3 
1 
1 
- 
11 
Solar panels 
.... farms 
216 
66 
86 
53 
2 
- 
- 
- 
9 
Wind turbines 
.... farms 
30 
4 
9 
15 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Methane digesters 
.... farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Geoexchange systems 
.... farms 
8 
4 
1 
" 
" 
" 
1 
" 
2 
Small hydro systems 
.... farms 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Biodiesel 
.... farms 
31 
10 
8 
10 
3 
- 
- 
" 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology 411 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
