Table 49. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - West Virginia: 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. 
Wheat for grain, all - Con. 
Farms by acres harvested: - Con. 
100 to 249 acres 
10 
- 
2 
- 
2 
3 
1 
- 
2 
250 to 499 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
500 acres or more 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
" 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
15,543 
6,685 
6,317 
1,963 
173 
97 
26 
- 
282 
acres 
608,458 
222,539 
210,878 
109,076 
21,099 
21,161 
7,487 
- 
16,218 
tons, dry 
972,238 
329,110 
307,358 
183,915 
47,848 
54,886 
19,573 
- 
29,548 
Irrigated 
farms 
2 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
8,034 
3,654 
3,516 
749 
14 
5 
- 
- 
96 
25 to 99 acres 
6,235 
2,654 
2,423 
910 
70 
29 
7 
- 
142 
100 to 249 acres 
1,063 
342 
328 
253 
64 
33 
7 
- 
36 
250 to 499 acres 
183 
32 
44 
44 
23 
25 
8 
- 
7 
500 acres or more 
28 
3 
6 
7 
2 
5 
4 
- 
1 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
1,089 
482 
325 
184 
32 
32 
4 
_ 
30 
acres 
24,477 
9,719 
6,229 
5,124 
1,107 
1,296 
139 
- 
863 
tons, dry 
55,388 
19,183 
13,109 
12,514 
3,083 
3,812 
334 
- 
3,353 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
" 
" 
" 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
Other tame hay 
farms 
10,579 
4,484 
4,235 
1,414 
150 
78 
24 
_ 
194 
acres 
451,760 
161,339 
155,790 
85,016 
16,915 
14,902 
5,410 
- 
12,388 
tons, dry 
734,909 
245,281 
234,668 
143,363 
38,166 
38,378 
14,864 
- 
20,189 
Irrigated 
farms 
2 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
" 
(D) 
(D) 
" 
- 
- 
- 
Field and grass seed crops, all 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
" 
- 
- 
" 
" 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
729 
277 
270 
152 
9 
5 
1 
- 
15 
acres 
2,190 
502 
558 
661 
90 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
67 
Irrigated 
farms 
133 
35 
49 
40 
5 
1 
1 
- 
2 
acres 
551 
39 
84 
172 
61 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(□) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
638 
249 
249 
122 
4 
1 
- 
- 
13 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
78 
27 
20 
24 
4 
2 
- 
- 
1 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
11 
1 
1 
6 
1 
1 
- 
- 
1 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
" 
" 
" 
- 
- 
" 
Beans, snap 
farms 
367 
160 
125 
66 
5 
3 
1 
- 
7 
acres 
153 
53 
34 
38 
8 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
2 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
45 
22 
17 
4 
- 
- 
2 
acres 
9 
5 
(D) 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Peas, green 
farms 
10 
3 
4 
2 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
2 
(Z) 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Potatoes 
farms 
342 
138 
116 
71 
3 
1 
1 
- 
12 
acres 
335 
82 
110 
107 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
24 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
20 
7 
8 
5 
- 
- 
acres 
5 
3 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
327 
136 
109 
67 
3 
- 
1 
- 
11 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
14 
2 
7 
3 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
" 
" 
- 
" 
- 
- 
" 
Sweet corn 
farms 
382 
159 
136 
71 
5 
3 
1 
_ 
7 
acres 
749 
159 
100 
282 
33 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
52 
21 
20 
11 
- 
- 
acres 
27 
8 
13 
7 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sweet potatoes 
farms 
17 
5 
7 
4 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
3 
(D) 
1 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
447 
183 
154 
93 
7 
2 
1 
- 
7 
acres 
235 
71 
50 
70 
21 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
6 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
56 
24 
23 
8 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
32 
12 
(D) 
13 
(D) 
- 
- 
" 
" 
Land in orchards 
farms 
613 
227 
263 
88 
6 
7 
4 
1 
17 
acres 
6,691 
633 
831 
(D) 
149 
784 
779 
(D) 
2,246 
Irrigated 
farms 
36 
6 
17 
7 
2 
1 
- 
3 
acres 
136 
3 
30 
8 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(□) 
Farms by bearing and nonbearing acres: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
488 
196 
213 
70 
1 
1 
- 
- 
7 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
98 
29 
48 
14 
3 
- 
- 
- 
4 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
12 
2 
2 
4 
2 
1 
1 
- 
- 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
10 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 
2 
- 
3 
250.0 acres or more 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
3 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
682 Farm Typology 2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
