Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Corporation 
Other- 
Item 
Family held 
Other than family held 
cooperative. 
Total 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
Total 
1 0 or less 
stockholders 
estate or trust, 
institutional, etc. 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains ^ - Con. 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
52 
42 
40 
10 
7 
71 
$1,000 to $4,999 
151 
119 
114 
32 
28 
226 
$5,000 to $9,999 
113 
93 
93 
20 
12 
171 
$10,000 to $24,999 
267 
231 
222 
36 
31 
274 
$25,000 to $49,999 
267 
242 
239 
25 
21 
225 
$50,000 or more 
1,746 
1,643 
1,614 
103 
97 
413 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
1,120 
949 
914 
171 
151 
502 
Average net loss 
dollars 
126,591 
131,345 
129,679 
100,206 
106,198 
26,056 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
47 
35 
34 
12 
9 
64 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
132 
95 
92 
37 
31 
140 
$5,000 to $9,999 
120 
105 
101 
15 
13 
97 
$10,000 to $24,999 
219 
181 
170 
38 
33 
109 
$25,000 to $49,999 
139 
118 
116 
21 
21 
39 
$50,000 or more 
463 
415 
401 
48 
44 
53 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
farms 
43 
39 
39 
4 
2 
6 
$1,000 
(D) 
5,290 
5,290 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
2,382 
2,194 
2,147 
188 
174 
1,146 
$1,000 
234,949 
211,137 
202,504 
23,813 
23,696 
47,807 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
farms 
481 
464 
456 
17 
17 
44 
$1,000 
12,820 
12,645 
12,422 
175 
175 
422 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
764 
676 
656 
88 
77 
824 
$1,000 
41,635 
37,875 
36,307 
3,761 
3,648 
38,200 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
44 
37 
34 
7 
7 
38 
$1,000 
469 
391 
(D) 
78 
78 
896 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
farms 
81 
67 
63 
14 
14 
43 
$1,000 
4,445 
4,188 
4,186 
257 
257 
2,011 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
farms 
1,261 
1,200 
1,181 
61 
58 
266 
$1,000 
7,941 
7,765 
7,629 
176 
(D) 
317 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
farms 
919 
862 
844 
57 
56 
127 
$1,000 
151,217 
132,739 
126,465 
18,478 
(D) 
4,755 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
44 
35 
34 
9 
9 
49 
$1,000 
501 
422 
(D) 
79 
79 
157 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
farms 
271 
249 
243 
22 
22 
51 
$1,000 
15,921 
15,111 
14,747 
810 
810 
1,048 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
farms 
3,384 
3,049 
2,977 
335 
291 
1,697 
acres 
2,614,134 
2,467,721 
2,411,288 
146,413 
141,110 
246,409 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
2,927 
2,706 
2,650 
221 
199 
848 
acres 
2,504,082 
2,375,319 
2,320,182 
128,763 
124,889 
187,451 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
674 
579 
562 
95 
86 
352 
50 to 99 acres 
152 
128 
125 
24 
19 
115 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
189 
171 
167 
18 
15 
160 
200 to 499 acres 
402 
381 
373 
21 
18 
137 
500 to 999 acres 
514 
496 
490 
18 
16 
56 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
631 
609 
599 
22 
22 
12 
2,000 acres or more 
365 
342 
334 
23 
23 
16 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
121 
110 
106 
11 
11 
54 
acres 
6,840 
6,361 
(D) 
479 
479 
1,130 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned 
farms 
154 
133 
132 
21 
18 
43 
acres 
26,113 
25,263 
(D) 
850 
745 
1,970 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
1,247 
1,077 
1,049 
170 
145 
1,103 
acres 
75,284 
59,077 
57,966 
16,207 
14,883 
54,918 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
35 
29 
28 
6 
6 
18 
acres 
1,815 
1,701 
(D) 
114 
114 
940 
Total woodland 
farms 
1,103 
951 
922 
152 
135 
768 
acres 
109,213 
89,614 
86,676 
19,599 
17,699 
62,141 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
228 
208 
207 
20 
19 
88 
acres 
12,457 
11,701 
(D) 
756 
(D) 
2,820 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
977 
839 
810 
138 
121 
712 
acres 
96,756 
77,913 
(D) 
18,843 
(D) 
59,321 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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