Table 50. Summary by Farm Typology Measured by Gross Cash Farm Income, Primary Occupation of Small 
Family Farm Operators, and Non-Family Farms - Wisconsin: 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. 
Land in vegetables (see text) - Con. 
Sweet corn farms 
966 
162 
186 
258 
100 
129 
73 
13 
45 
acres 
78,245 
1,789 
2,375 
2,666 
5,691 
14,027 
28,794 
18,307 
4,596 
Harvested for processing farms 
317 
23 
26 
31 
41 
94 
66 
13 
23 
acres 
73,382 
1,314 
2,107 
1,895 
5,099 
12,695 
28,560 
18,307 
3,405 
Sweet potatoes farms 
42 
7 
3 
24 
4 
2 
1 
- 
1 
acres 
23 
1 
(Z) 
8 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Harvested for processing farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
" 
- 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tomatoes in the open farms 
859 
167 
230 
346 
57 
24 
2 
- 
33 
acres 
570 
87 
82 
229 
68 
72 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Harvested for processing farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
" 
" 
" 
" 
" 
- 
“ 
Land in orchards farms 
1,321 
395 
540 
273 
50 
16 
6 
_ 
41 
acres 
9,481 
1,852 
2,351 
1,688 
989 
358 
1,446 
- 
796 
Irrigated farms 
198 
46 
78 
48 
12 
3 
3 
- 
8 
acres 
1,315 
120 
172 
253 
124 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Farms by bearing and nonbearing acres: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
938 
280 
412 
182 
29 
10 
3 
- 
22 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
313 
108 
113 
72 
8 
1 
- 
- 
11 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
57 
7 
13 
19 
9 
4 
- 
- 
5 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
12 
- 
2 
- 
4 
1 
2 
- 
3 
250.0 acres or more 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
Apples farms 
1,012 
291 
424 
212 
36 
15 
5 
- 
29 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
5,520 
992 
1,515 
1,063 
675 
353 
420 
502 
Grapes farms 
412 
129 
151 
98 
19 
_ 
2 
_ 
13 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
817 
252 
256 
223 
65 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Peaches, all farms 
93 
24 
42 
21 
2 
1 
- 
- 
3 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
31 
7 
18 
4 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
" 
1 
Pecans farms 
2 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
" 
- 
- 
" 
Walnuts, English farms 
8 
1 
4 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
(D) 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Land in berries (see text) farms 
1,099 
206 
346 
303 
63 
74 
56 
3 
48 
acres 
22,362 
878 
1,076 
1,231 
1,131 
4,659 
9,159 
2,266 
1,962 
Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 
2 Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1 ,000. 
2012 Census of Agriculture Farm Typology 697 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
