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 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Land in vegetables (see text) - Con. 
Farms by acres harvested: - Con. 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
235 
115 
84 
36 
104 
131 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
221 
45 
133 
43 
129 
92 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
114 
20 
85 
9 
65 
49 
250.0 acres or more 
66 
6 
53 
7 
30 
36 
Beans, snap farms 
435 
272 
111 
52 
166 
269 
acres 
8,468 
847 
6,629 
992 
4,484 
3,984 
Harvested for processing farms 
82 
28 
45 
9 
43 
39 
acres 
7,945 
601 
6,473 
871 
4,314 
3,631 
Peas, green farms 
137 
27 
91 
19 
84 
53 
acres 
10,214 
883 
8,044 
1,288 
6,475 
3,739 
Harvested for processing farms 
117 
14 
86 
17 
75 
42 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
8,016 
1,286 
6,327 
(D) 
Potatoes farms 
330 
211 
79 
40 
123 
207 
acres 
7,021 
(D) 
6,062 
(D) 
133 
6,888 
Harvested for processing farms 
26 
14 
9 
3 
8 
18 
acres 
6,346 
4 
(D) 
(D) 
78 
6,268 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
317 
207 
71 
39 
121 
196 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
4 
4 
- 
- 
- 
4 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
4 
- 
4 
- 
2 
2 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 
250.0 acres or more 
4 
- 
3 
1 
- 
4 
Sweet corn farms 
540 
263 
225 
52 
247 
293 
acres 
18,227 
2,373 
13,850 
2,004 
8,656 
9,572 
Harvested for processing farms 
157 
40 
98 
19 
92 
65 
acres 
12,956 
1,486 
10,882 
588 
7,063 
5,893 
Sweet potatoes farms 
43 
30 
8 
5 
18 
25 
acres 
20 
9 
11 
1 
6 
14 
Harvested for processing farms 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Tomatoes in the open farms 
587 
405 
113 
69 
243 
344 
acres 
702 
270 
300 
131 
242 
460 
Harvested for processing farms 
47 
37 
8 
2 
19 
28 
acres 
40 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
6 
34 
Land in orchards farms 
926 
791 
99 
36 
429 
497 
acres 
5,743 
3,843 
1,609 
291 
1,899 
3,843 
Irrigated farms 
117 
92 
15 
10 
49 
68 
acres 
713 
477 
125 
111 
123 
590 
Farms by bearing and nonbearing acres: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
672 
596 
60 
16 
328 
344 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
222 
173 
30 
19 
92 
130 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
28 
20 
7 
1 
8 
20 
1 00.0 to 249.9 acres 
2 
2 
- 
- 
1 
1 
250.0 acres or more 
2 
- 
2 
- 
- 
2 
Apples farms 
460 
388 
55 
17 
203 
257 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
2,146 
1,354 
723 
70 
569 
1,577 
Grapes farms 
421 
355 
46 
20 
175 
246 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
1,197 
920 
148 
129 
469 
728 
Peaches, all farms 
295 
245 
38 
12 
134 
161 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
1,430 
641 
709 
80 
360 
1,070 
Citrus fruit, all farms 
3 
2 
_ 
1 
3 
_ 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Almonds farms 
2 
2 
- 
- 
1 
1 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Pecans farms 
65 
63 
2 
- 
41 
24 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
394 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
297 
97 
Walnuts, English farms 
39 
36 
2 
1 
16 
23 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
104 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
38 
66 
Land in berries (see text) farms 
473 
360 
94 
19 
212 
261 
acres 
749 
517 
211 
21 
233 
516 
' Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 
^ 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. 
226 Illinois 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
