Table 70. Summary by Tenure of Principal Operator and by Operators on Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Tenure of principal operator 
Operators on farm 
Item 
Total 
Full owners 
Part owners 
Tenants 
One operator 
More than one 
operator 
LAND USE - Con. 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
21,345 
12,911 
7,227 
1,207 
12,183 
9,162 
acres 
873,778 
345,538 
468,757 
59,483 
515,058 
358,720 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
46,304 
29,578 
14,808 
1,918 
28,251 
18,053 
acres 
861,953 
383,766 
423,471 
54,716 
498,407 
363,546 
Irrigated land 
farms 
2,644 
1,246 
1,091 
307 
1,365 
1,279 
acres 
522,479 
60,255 
391,955 
70,269 
274,207 
248,272 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
2,583 
1,192 
1,087 
304 
1,335 
1,248 
acres 
521 ,459 
59,756 
391,554 
70,149 
273,663 
247,796 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
89 
72 
14 
3 
42 
47 
acres 
1,020 
499 
401 
120 
544 
476 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
28,386 
20,105 
7,401 
880 
18,740 
9,646 
acres 
986,719 
741 ,262 
217,513 
27,944 
641,898 
344,821 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
28,156 
7,209 
16,491 
4,456 
18,248 
9,908 
acres 
17,575,381 
1,432,666 
13,723,284 
2,419,431 
9,691,564 
7,883,817 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
220 
89 
89 
42 
131 
89 
$1,000 
26,182 
4,103 
17,828 
4,251 
13,024 
13,157 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
75,087 
44,057 
23,849 
7,181 
47,889 
27,198 
$1,000 
169,830,110 
26,678,104 
122,909,545 
20,242,461 
95,223,295 
74,606,815 
Average per farm 
dollars 
2,261,778 
605,536 
5,153,656 
2,818,892 
1,988,417 
2,743,099 
Average per acre 
dollars 
6,305 
5,467 
6,489 
6,495 
6,242 
6,387 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
5,798 
5,055 
135 
608 
4,051 
1,747 
$50,000 to $99,999 
5,756 
4,891 
348 
517 
3,723 
2,033 
$100,000 to $199,999 
10,235 
8,828 
782 
625 
6,462 
3,773 
$200,000 to $499,999 
16,855 
13,642 
2,196 
1,017 
10,328 
6,527 
$500,000 to $999,999 
9,516 
6,104 
2,440 
972 
6,145 
3,371 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
7,847 
3,175 
3,643 
1,029 
5,299 
2,548 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
9,410 
1,713 
6,433 
1,264 
6,351 
3,059 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
5,485 
424 
4,374 
687 
3,467 
2,018 
$10,000,000 or more 
4,185 
225 
3,498 
462 
2,063 
2,122 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
75,084 
44,055 
23,848 
7,181 
47,888 
27,196 
$1,000 
15,256,459 
2,819,097 
10,390,974 
2,046,389 
8,564,973 
6,691,487 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
6,088 
5,473 
297 
318 
4,122 
1,966 
$5,000 to $9,999 
5,369 
4,775 
316 
278 
3,525 
1,844 
$10,000 to $19,999 
9,557 
8,318 
771 
468 
6,230 
3,327 
$20,000 to $49,999 
15,969 
12,706 
2,150 
1,113 
10,103 
5,866 
$50,000 to $99,999 
10,459 
6,614 
2,694 
1,151 
6,613 
3,846 
$100,000 to $199,999 
8,185 
3,264 
3,852 
1,069 
5,370 
2,815 
$200,000 to $499,999 
9,898 
2,039 
6,401 
1,458 
6,575 
3,323 
$500,000 or more 
9,559 
866 
7,367 
1,326 
5,350 
4,209 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
54,096 
25,595 
22,575 
5,926 
33,767 
20,329 
number 
113,513 
38,156 
62,353 
13,004 
66,436 
47,077 
Tractors, all 
farms 
58,978 
30,231 
22,785 
5,962 
37,062 
21,916 
number 
190,724 
66,735 
102,370 
21,619 
116,110 
74,614 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
27,344 
15,774 
9,262 
2,308 
16,594 
10,750 
number 
40,516 
22,017 
14,977 
3,522 
24,106 
16,410 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
40,969 
19,895 
17,086 
3,988 
25,523 
15,446 
number 
67,174 
29,255 
31,328 
6,591 
41,115 
26,059 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
33,505 
8,996 
19,744 
4,765 
21,763 
1 1 ,742 
number 
83,034 
15,463 
56,065 
11,506 
50,889 
32,145 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
26,909 
5,363 
17,592 
3,954 
17,448 
9,461 
number 
30,206 
5,924 
19,928 
4,354 
19,239 
10,967 
Cotton pickers and strippers. 
self-propelled 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
1,376 
418 
820 
138 
659 
717 
number 
1,461 
450 
862 
149 
702 
759 
Hay balers 
farms 
14,491 
6,458 
6,870 
1,163 
8,425 
6,066 
number 
18,579 
7,966 
9,113 
1,500 
10,595 
7,984 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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