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 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
63 
52 
9 
2 
29 
34 
$1,000 
(D) 
194 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
236 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
52 
41 
9 
2 
20 
32 
$1,000 
297 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
11 
11 
- 
- 
9 
2 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
17,006 
8,285 
7,739 
982 
9,539 
7,467 
$1,000 
358,532 
74,747 
229,964 
53,821 
173,062 
185,470 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,252 
214 
918 
120 
646 
606 
$1,000 
225,756 
32,206 
148,671 
44,879 
98,136 
127,620 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
2 
2 
- 
- 
2 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
24,361 
9,696 
12,682 
1,983 
13,263 
11,098 
$1,000 
10,153,087 
6,786,918 
2,808,790 
557,379 
5,229,058 
4,924,029 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
7,378 
1,374 
5,438 
566 
4,091 
3,287 
$1,000 
9,893,541 
6,689,360 
2,669,064 
535,118 
5,083,457 
4,810,084 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
478 
155 
272 
51 
195 
283 
$1,000 
482,765 
214,187 
176,611 
91,967 
177,336 
305,429 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
359 
93 
229 
37 
149 
210 
$1,000 
480,812 
213,444 
175,605 
91,763 
176,478 
304,333 
Hogs and pigs 
farms 
992 
524 
417 
51 
402 
590 
$1,000 
697,020 
572,774 
101,861 
22,385 
457,397 
239,623 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
191 
76 
100 
15 
85 
106 
$1,000 
693,371 
571,241 
99,930 
22,199 
455,607 
237,764 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
2,117 
1,367 
618 
132 
901 
1,216 
$1,000 
11,109 
4,906 
(D) 
(D) 
5,358 
5,750 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
24 
7 
13 
4 
13 
11 
$1,000 
3,238 
567 
(D) 
(D) 
1,656 
1,582 
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
2,443 
1,473 
806 
164 
981 
1,462 
$1,000 
16,719 
9,987 
5,819 
913 
7,138 
9,581 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
37 
16 
17 
4 
12 
25 
$1,000 
4,064 
2,543 
1,291 
230 
1,962 
2,102 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
2,144 
1,444 
621 
79 
800 
1,344 
$1,000 
88,403 
(D) 
(D) 
58 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
35 
19 
16 
- 
14 
21 
$1,000 
86,443 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Aquaculture 
farms 
19 
16 
2 
1 
6 
13 
$1,000 
4,997 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
401 
4,596 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
8 
6 
1 
1 
3 
5 
$1,000 
4,920 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
724 
510 
183 
31 
289 
435 
$1,000 
22,472 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
14,203 
8,268 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
26 
15 
8 
3 
14 
12 
$1,000 
19,034 
(D) 
5,350 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
42,403 
22,130 
17,121 
3,152 
25,868 
16,535 
$1,000 
442,090 
135,005 
267,854 
39,231 
244,002 
198,087 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
10,643 
3 
8,773 
1,867 
6,612 
4,031 
$1,000 
720,250 
30 
598,496 
121,724 
382,910 
337,339 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
2,044 
1,219 
674 
151 
788 
1,256 
$1,000 
8,957 
3,863 
3,933 
1,161 
3,412 
5,545 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses 1 
farms 
61,773 
35,465 
21,564 
4,744 
35,864 
25,909 
$1,000 
16,726,876 
8,455,825 
6,909,018 
1,362,033 
8,560,856 
8,166,020 
Average per farm 
dollars 
270,780 
238,427 
320,396 
287,107 
238,703 
315,181 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
34,859 
14,274 
17,387 
3,198 
20,004 
14,855 
$1,000 
1,179,717 
173,546 
862,053 
144,117 
595,363 
584,354 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
14,689 
9,552 
4,140 
997 
8,029 
6,660 
$5,000 to $24,999 
9,827 
3,349 
5,348 
1,130 
6,124 
3,703 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,811 
673 
2,752 
386 
2,383 
1,428 
$50,000 or more 
6,532 
700 
5,147 
685 
3,468 
3,064 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
36,820 
15,392 
18,001 
3,427 
21,260 
15,560 
$1,000 
703,310 
105,910 
506,575 
90,825 
359,557 
343,753 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
20,759 
12,319 
6,754 
1,686 
11,656 
9,103 
$5,000 to $24,999 
9,046 
2,229 
5,873 
944 
5,807 
3,239 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,330 
427 
2,549 
354 
1,970 
1,360 
$50,000 or more 
3,685 
417 
2,825 
443 
1,827 
1,858 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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