Table 41 . Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - South Carolina: 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 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
3 
2 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
8 
3 
- 
1 
- 
3 
1 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
1 
- 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
2,449 
564 
731 
317 
150 
308 
242 
14 
123 
acres 
309,810 
14,857 
19,383 
10,947 
14,061 
61,283 
139,410 
20,297 
29,572 
bushels 
35,597,075 
1,132,926 
1,690,088 
846,622 
1,266,557 
6,378,337 
17,845,123 
3,013,036 
3,424,386 
Irrigated 
farms 
315 
35 
52 
23 
19 
56 
99 
4 
27 
acres 
50,613 
688 
1,715 
619 
612 
7,921 
30,042 
5,682 
3,334 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
1,108 
372 
493 
163 
23 
10 
7 
- 
40 
25 to 99 acres 
653 
161 
201 
136 
62 
58 
10 
1 
24 
1 00 to 249 acres 
360 
31 
33 
18 
63 
156 
38 
4 
17 
250 to 499 acres 
171 
- 
4 
- 
2 
67 
76 
- 
22 
500 acres or more 
157 
- 
" 
- 
" 
17 
111 
9 
20 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
112 
26 
24 
13 
4 
19 
18 
- 
8 
acres 
11,051 
1,057 
304 
188 
547 
1,971 
4,213 
- 
2,771 
tons 
173,255 
8,152 
3,368 
1,869 
8,080 
31,264 
73,272 
- 
47,250 
Irrigated 
farms 
28 
2 
- 
2 
1 
12 
7 
- 
4 
acres 
2,497 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
736 
1,157 
- 
371 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
44 
12 
20 
11 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
36 
13 
4 
2 
2 
10 
3 
- 
2 
1 00 to 249 acres 
19 
- 
- 
- 
1 
6 
10 
- 
2 
250 to 499 acres 
8 
1 
- 
- 
1 
2 
2 
- 
2 
500 acres or more 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
2 
Cotton, all 
farms 
783 
91 
100 
83 
92 
193 
171 
12 
41 
acres 
300,036 
10,219 
7,918 
8,232 
18,251 
74,184 
144,846 
13,362 
23,024 
bales 
587,589 
19,793 
12,577 
12,145 
32,152 
143,847 
286,626 
32,953 
47,496 
Irrigated 
farms 
127 
8 
5 
3 
12 
35 
50 
4 
10 
acres 
24,845 
577 
224 
180 
1,109 
3,636 
15,664 
1,798 
1,657 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
57 
13 
28 
15 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
141 
34 
51 
26 
13 
10 
- 
- 
7 
1 00 to 249 acres 
201 
35 
13 
36 
49 
48 
12 
1 
7 
250 to 499 acres 
174 
9 
8 
6 
29 
78 
33 
1 
10 
500 acres or more 
210 
- 
- 
- 
- 
57 
126 
10 
17 
Oats for grain 
farms 
328 
69 
93 
67 
20 
40 
22 
_ 
17 
acres 
15,464 
1,945 
4,387 
1,696 
1,377 
3,202 
2,338 
- 
519 
bushels 
770,398 
83,829 
179,770 
78,108 
54,460 
168,102 
175,856 
- 
30,273 
Irrigated 
farms 
18 
- 
1 
5 
1 
5 
4 
- 
2 
acres 
308 
- 
(D) 
5 
(D) 
95 
189 
- 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
180 
44 
61 
43 
8 
8 
5 
- 
11 
25 to 99 acres 
107 
21 
23 
22 
7 
23 
6 
- 
5 
1 00 to 249 acres 
30 
4 
3 
2 
5 
6 
9 
- 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
11 
- 
6 
- 
- 
3 
2 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts for nuts 
farms 
493 
47 
46 
30 
42 
134 
148 
10 
36 
acres 
106,746 
2,024 
2,539 
1,197 
4,544 
24,593 
51,664 
10,522 
9,663 
pounds 
413,287,984 
6,491,189 
8,029,107 
3,865,425 
14,202,746 
90,046,129 
210,644,854 
41,287,000 
38,721,534 
Irrigated 
farms 
95 
2 
4 
6 
6 
22 
43 
4 
8 
acres 
13,242 
(D) 
(D) 
184 
340 
1,724 
7,011 
2,810 
984 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
43 
16 
8 
11 
4 
1 
- 
- 
3 
25 to 99 acres 
127 
25 
31 
16 
13 
29 
7 
1 
5 
1 00 to 249 acres 
156 
6 
7 
3 
22 
71 
38 
- 
9 
250 to 499 acres 
122 
- 
- 
- 
3 
31 
73 
1 
14 
500 acres or more 
45 
" 
- 
- 
2 
30 
8 
5 
Rice 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
cwt 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
143 
17 
23 
22 
10 
25 
29 
2 
15 
acres 
14,012 
621 
457 
(D) 
1,589 
2,664 
6,051 
(D) 
1,118 
bushels 
679,603 
42,442 
16,218 
(D) 
86,845 
128,173 
299,142 
(D) 
49,075 
Irrigated 
farms 
13 
- 
- 
3 
1 
3 
2 
4 
acres 
351 
- 
- 
30 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
54 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
58 
7 
17 
19 
3 
6 
1 
- 
5 
25 to 99 acres 
40 
10 
5 
3 
1 
8 
8 
- 
5 
1 00 to 249 acres 
28 
- 
1 
- 
4 
8 
9 
1 
5 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology 569 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
