Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Soybeans for beans - Con. 
Irrigated 
farms 
36 
1 
9 
8 
14 
4 
acres 
3,165 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
1,047 
1,407 
429 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
271 
18 
33 
82 
72 
66 
25 to 99 acres 
309 
- 
15 
42 
71 
108 
73 
1 00 to 249 acres 
109 
1 
2 
14 
38 
30 
24 
250 to 499 acres 
28 
- 
- 
1 
10 
10 
7 
500 acres or more 
12 
- 
1 
- 
3 
4 
4 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
2 
_ 
- 
1 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
pounds 
768 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
3 
2 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
" 
" 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
13 
- 
1 
6 
3 
- 
3 
acres 
57 
- 
(D) 
28 
13 
- 
(D) 
pounds 
116,737 
- 
(D) 
43,099 
33,569 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
7 
- 
1 
4 
1 
- 
1 
acres 
30 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
. 
1 .0 to 1 .9 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
2.0 to 2.9 acres 
5 
- 
- 
4 
1 
- 
- 
3.0 to 4.9 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
5.0 to 9.9 acres 
4 
- 
1 
1 
1 
- 
1 
10.0 to 24.9 acres 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
25.0 acres or more 
" 
- 
- 
- 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
429 
- 
13 
46 
Ill 
141 
118 
acres 
22,361 
- 
385 
1,675 
6,425 
7,664 
6,212 
bushels 
1,279,729 
- 
30,700 
96,562 
340,524 
459,628 
352,315 
Irrigated 
farms 
19 
- 
1 
5 
3 
8 
2 
acres 
1,707 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
324 
857 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
177 
. 
10 
21 
40 
59 
47 
25 to 99 acres 
193 
- 
2 
22 
48 
66 
55 
1 00 to 249 acres 
50 
- 
1 
3 
22 
12 
12 
250 to 499 acres 
7 
- 
- 
- 
1 
3 
3 
500 acres or more 
2 
- 
" 
- 
" 
1 
1 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
2,045 
11 
93 
213 
599 
601 
528 
acres 
56,842 
186 
2,361 
5,765 
17,211 
16,562 
14,757 
tons, dry 
144,318 
614 
7,081 
13,682 
44,321 
41,618 
37,002 
Irrigated 
farms 
27 
- 
- 
7 
2 
14 
4 
acres 
255 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
167 
53 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
1,311 
9 
54 
129 
384 
381 
354 
25 to 99 acres 
660 
2 
39 
76 
194 
195 
154 
1 00 to 249 acres 
65 
- 
- 
8 
16 
25 
16 
250 to 499 acres 
8 
- 
- 
- 
5 
- 
3 
500 acres or more 
1 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
343 
- 
13 
50 
104 
97 
79 
acres 
7,063 
- 
389 
672 
2,226 
1,755 
2,021 
tons, dry 
19,448 
- 
807 
1,680 
6,511 
5,021 
5,429 
Irrigated 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
1 
acres 
(D) 
" 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Other tame hay 
farms 
1,360 
7 
63 
141 
396 
412 
341 
acres 
35,663 
162 
1,096 
3,515 
10,940 
1 1 ,346 
8,604 
tons, dry 
87,305 
570 
2,910 
7,396 
27,724 
28,055 
20,650 
Irrigated 
farms 
13 
- 
- 
- 
2 
8 
3 
acres 
171 
- 
- 
(D) 
128 
(□) 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
219 
2 
18 
21 
75 
57 
46 
acres 
2,773 
(D) 
22 
(D) 
1,376 
850 
269 
Irrigated 
farms 
92 
13 
13 
24 
30 
12 
acres 
1,009 
- 
19 
108 
409 
304 
169 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
160 
2 
18 
16 
53 
37 
34 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
33 
- 
- 
2 
15 
6 
10 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
21 
- 
- 
2 
4 
13 
2 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
3 
- 
- 
1 
1 
1 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
2 
- 
2 
Beans, snap 
farms 
78 
2 
4 
2 
31 
25 
14 
acres 
188 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
44 
111 
(D) 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
2 
1 
acres 
(Z) 
- 
- 
" 
(D) 
(D) 
Peas, green 
farms 
25 
- 
- 
- 
15 
5 
5 
acres 
560 
- 
- 
- 
322 
197 
41 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
16 
- 
- 
- 
9 
3 
4 
acres 
551 
- 
- 
- 
315 
196 
40 
Potatoes 
farms 
74 
2 
4 
7 
28 
23 
10 
acres 
112 
(D) 
(Z) 
(D) 
51 
21 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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