Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Partnership 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
POULTRY - Con. 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
1,048 
943 
47 
32 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
number 
3,984,296 
2,959,863 
2,581 
1,668 
sold 
farms 
116 
102 
4 
2 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
number 
5,325,058 
2,535,538 
114 
(D) 
sold 
farms 
1,124 
1,005 
59 
49 
Farms with- 
number 
5,737,416 
2,834,543 
925,339 
919,412 
1 to 1,999 
1,098 
988 
52 
43 
2,000 to 59,999 
14 
9 
5 
4 
60,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
12 
8 
2 
2 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
838 
729 
44 
35 
number 
2,190,486 
(D) 
1,449,438 
1 ,448,497 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
486 
412 
42 
33 
CROPS HARVESTED 
number 
5,208,149 
(D) 
3,679,641 
3,649,187 
Barley for grain 
farms 
321 
251 
38 
34 
acres 
9,571 
5,468 
1,881 
1,734 
bushels 
422,456 
260,823 
83,734 
78,784 
Irrigated 
farms 
3 
2 
1 
1 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
199 
171 
13 
11 
25 to 99 acres 
105 
76 
20 
19 
1 00 to 249 acres 
14 
3 
5 
4 
250 to 499 acres 
3 
1 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
" 
Corn for grain 
farms 
13,907 
11,496 
1,494 
1,130 
acres 
2,393,504 
1,482,285 
576,667 
495,754 
bushels 
313,802,471 
187,850,039 
78,646,827 
68,782,455 
Irrigated 
farms 
1,056 
708 
210 
175 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
308,372 
159,578 
93,908 
83,251 
1 to 24 acres 
3,930 
3,616 
192 
121 
25 to 99 acres 
4,741 
4,189 
337 
220 
1 00 to 249 acres 
2,670 
2,133 
339 
251 
250 to 499 acres 
1,405 
937 
289 
245 
500 acres or more 
1,161 
621 
337 
293 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
3,074 
2,264 
538 
432 
acres 
309,709 
156,941 
95,709 
87,303 
tons 
4,861,484 
2,301,640 
1,540,872 
1,429,207 
Irrigated 
farms 
151 
74 
45 
39 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
19,791 
(D) 
5,830 
5,604 
1 to 24 acres 
1,233 
1,042 
122 
82 
25 to 99 acres 
1,094 
843 
179 
137 
1 00 to 249 acres 
451 
258 
125 
109 
250 to 499 acres 
172 
80 
60 
54 
500 acres or more 
124 
41 
52 
50 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
1,120 
825 
115 
96 
acres 
188,526 
103,530 
32,900 
28,089 
cwt 
3,471,642 
1,888,953 
596,372 
515,327 
Irrigated 
farms 
56 
35 
11 
9 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
7,100 
4,182 
2,639 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
142 
123 
3 
3 
25 to 99 acres 
417 
362 
24 
22 
1 00 to 249 acres 
323 
230 
40 
30 
250 to 499 acres 
155 
86 
22 
18 
500 acres or more 
83 
24 
26 
23 
Oats for grain 
farms 
1,677 
1,394 
183 
125 
acres 
35,420 
23,547 
6,031 
4,335 
bushels 
2,001,826 
1,282,921 
345,080 
241,488 
Irrigated 
farms 
13 
8 
4 
1 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
115 
75 
(D) 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
1,305 
1,140 
107 
64 
25 to 99 acres 
324 
238 
62 
54 
1 00 to 249 acres 
41 
15 
13 
6 
250 to 499 acres 
4 
1 
1 
1 
500 acres or more 
3 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
22 
12 
3 
3 
acres 
723 
530 
141 
141 
bushels 
46,961 
35,192 
(D) 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
2 
2 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
“ 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
11 
3 
1 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
9 
7 
2 
2 
1 00 to 249 acres 
2 
2 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
" 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
12,059 
10,113 
1,179 
879 
acres 
1,983,444 
1,366,250 
403,420 
336,498 
bushels 
83,173,727 
56,401,322 
17,378,235 
14,729,341 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
156 Michigan 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
