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) 
Linder 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Land in vegetables (see text) - Con. 
Potatoes - Con. 
Farms by acres harvested: - Con. 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
5 
1 
1 
3 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
4 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
2 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sweet corn farms 
414 
4 
35 
56 
137 
122 
60 
acres 
1,014 
17 
123 
62 
307 
324 
181 
Harvested for processing farms 
36 
- 
3 
4 
17 
7 
5 
acres 
57 
- 
9 
5 
41 
1 
1 
Sweet potatoes farms 
13 
- 
- 
5 
5 
2 
1 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
Harvested for processing farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
" 
“ 
- 
Tomatoes in the open farms 
508 
2 
36 
94 
153 
158 
65 
acres 
279 
(D) 
(D) 
46 
92 
93 
34 
Harvested for processing farms 
44 
5 
13 
21 
5 
acres 
23 
- 
- 
3 
4 
13 
2 
Land in orchards farms 
1,026 
3 
44 
117 
297 
322 
243 
acres 
15,532 
12 
476 
1,247 
4,236 
3,870 
5,691 
Irrigated farms 
192 
- 
12 
31 
61 
55 
33 
acres 
1,624 
- 
64 
414 
362 
485 
299 
Farms by bearing and nonbearing acres: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
536 
3 
23 
69 
146 
178 
117 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
352 
- 
13 
37 
108 
105 
89 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
111 
- 
8 
7 
39 
33 
24 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
21 
- 
- 
4 
3 
4 
10 
250.0 acres or more 
6 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2 
3 
Apples farms 
636 
3 
29 
68 
201 
206 
129 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
5,273 
9 
121 
600 
1,330 
1,720 
1,493 
Grapes farms 
316 
3 
11 
39 
69 
111 
83 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
2,953 
2 
201 
111 
828 
867 
945 
Peaches, all farms 
219 
3 
10 
40 
52 
68 
46 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
410 
(Z) 
45 
80 
96 
92 
98 
Almonds farms 
5 
- 
- 
2 
- 
3 
- 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
1 
- 
Pecans farms 
4 
- 
- 
1 
- 
2 
1 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
2 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Walnuts, English farms 
25 
- 
- 
5 
4 
11 
5 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
185 
- 
- 
121 
8 
22 
34 
Land in berries (see text) farms 
556 
3 
31 
70 
165 
189 
98 
acres 
3,992 
1 
187 
206 
634 
951 
2,013 
1 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 - State Data Michigan 215 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
