Table A. Summary of State Coverage, Nonresponse, and Misclassification Adjustments: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Standard 
error 
Adjustment 
as percent 
of total 
Percent of total 
adjustment 
from coverage 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
nonresponse 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
misclassification 
Selected crops harvested: - Con. 
Wheat, spring 
farms 
6 
2 
16.7 
3.0 
11.4 
2.3 
acres 
258 
20 
5.0 
0.6 
3.9 
0.5 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
12,059 
412 
24.4 
4.9 
16.6 
2.8 
acres 
1,983,444 
37,024 
11.9 
1.9 
9.2 
0.8 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
22 
4 
18.2 
4.5 
10.2 
3.4 
acres 
723 
218 
20.9 
4.8 
13.1 
3.0 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
321 
23 
26.2 
4.4 
18.6 
3.2 
acres 
9,571 
1,475 
21.3 
2.7 
16.7 
2.0 
Oats 
farms 
1,677 
67 
28.8 
5.0 
20.3 
3.5 
acres 
35,420 
2,216 
25.5 
3.6 
19.4 
2.6 
Forage - land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
20,511 
828 
32.6 
11.2 
16.3 
5.1 
acres 
1,061,932 
33,533 
19.8 
4.4 
12.7 
2.7 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
2,980 
132 
29.2 
10.1 
15.0 
4.2 
acres 
156,209 
3,470 
5.8 
1.1 
4.2 
0.5 
Potatoes 
farms 
934 
63 
30.2 
11.1 
14.8 
4.2 
acres 
46,662 
814 
2.2 
0.4 
1.7 
0.2 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
1,413 
69 
30.6 
11.5 
14.6 
4.6 
acres 
5,959 
522 
9.1 
2.9 
5.2 
1.0 
Sweet com 
farms 
1,075 
53 
28.4 
9.3 
15.1 
4.1 
acres 
10,192 
620 
11.7 
2.0 
8.4 
1.3 
Lettuce 
farms 
172 
18 
30.8 
13.5 
13.3 
4.0 
acres 
927 
269 
2.4 
0.2 
2.0 
0.2 
Land in orchards 
farms 
2,502 
190 
27.0 
10.2 
13.7 
3.1 
acres 
1 1 1 ,372 
7,172 
12.8 
2.8 
9.0 
1.1 
Apples 
farms 
1,584 
116 
26.2 
9.9 
13.4 
3.0 
acres 
43,240 
3,327 
13.7 
2.7 
10.0 
1.1 
Grapes 
farms 
745 
60 
26.4 
12.8 
2.9 
acres 
15,037 
1,415 
13.0 
3.4 
8.6 
1.1 
Oranges 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
- 
Almonds 
farms 
6 
3 
33.3 
13.7 
13.7 
5.9 
acres 
2 
1 
37.5 
14.7 
15.7 
7.1 
Land in berries 
farms 
1,444 
132 
15.7 
5.9 
7.8 
1.9 
acres 
23,389 
1,603 
2.1 
0.6 
1.3 
0.2 
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. 
2 Data were collected for a maximum of three operators per farm. 
A -22 APPENDIX A 
2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
