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 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains 2 - Con. 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,087 
1,687 
299 
101 
1,274 
813 
$1,000 to $4,999 
6,008 
4,768 
882 
358 
3,695 
2,313 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4,428 
3,226 
880 
322 
2,757 
1,671 
$10,000 to $24,999 
6,560 
4,109 
1,912 
539 
4,071 
2,489 
$25,000 to $49,999 
4,631 
2,103 
2,087 
441 
2,906 
1,725 
$50,000 or more 
11,820 
2,666 
7,983 
1,171 
6,910 
4,910 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
26,239 
16,906 
7,521 
1,812 
14,251 
11,988 
Average net loss 
dollars 
36,905 
19,771 
70,859 
55,838 
37,207 
36,546 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2,032 
1,610 
311 
111 
1,201 
831 
$1,000 to $4,999 
6,991 
5,496 
1,134 
361 
3,892 
3,099 
$5,000 to $9,999 
5,138 
3,736 
1,084 
318 
2,568 
2,570 
$10,000 to $24,999 
6,089 
3,915 
1,751 
423 
3,212 
2,877 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,718 
1,300 
1,178 
240 
1,550 
1,168 
$50,000 or more 
3,271 
849 
2,063 
359 
1,828 
1,443 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
farms 
245 
77 
127 
41 
157 
88 
$1,000 
8,932 
1,240 
5,943 
1,749 
5,481 
3,452 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
34,214 
17,264 
14,298 
2,652 
20,153 
14,061 
$1,000 
968,642 
201,128 
662,752 
104,762 
493,597 
475,045 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
farms 
5,084 
947 
3,478 
659 
2,813 
2,271 
$1,000 
97,783 
10,743 
73,506 
13,534 
47,658 
50,125 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
15,956 
1 1 ,468 
3,945 
543 
9,401 
6,555 
$1,000 
147,773 
103,072 
37,463 
7,238 
86,624 
61,149 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
332 
208 
111 
13 
145 
187 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
322 
39 
611 
(D) 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
farms 
1,000 
636 
329 
35 
513 
487 
$1,000 
8,271 
3,669 
4,234 
368 
4,594 
3,678 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
farms 
16,721 
5,702 
9,481 
1,538 
9,880 
6,841 
$1,000 
49,260 
7,815 
36,435 
5,010 
26,678 
22,582 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
farms 
12,195 
3,038 
7,735 
1,422 
7,142 
5,053 
$1,000 
633,392 
61,665 
495,158 
76,568 
313,267 
320,125 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
1,089 
514 
523 
52 
593 
496 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
2,602 
182 
2,342 
(D) 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
farms 
2,123 
916 
1,042 
165 
1,094 
1,029 
$1,000 
26,463 
11,607 
13,033 
1,824 
1 1 ,823 
14,640 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
farms 
52,285 
28,475 
19,954 
3,856 
30,851 
21,434 
acres 
28,503,265 
6,029,533 
19,529,720 
2,944,012 
15,166,684 
13,336,581 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
41,927 
19,117 
19,243 
3,567 
24,348 
17,579 
acres 
21,043,596 
3,407,006 
15,376,865 
2,259,725 
11,078,461 
9,965,135 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
12,075 
9,653 
1,905 
517 
6,437 
5,638 
50 to 99 acres 
5,696 
3,553 
1,702 
441 
3,352 
2,344 
100 to 199 acres 
5,738 
2,720 
2,381 
637 
3,519 
2,219 
200 to 499 acres 
6,953 
1,877 
4,253 
823 
4,505 
2,448 
500 to 999 acres 
4,967 
668 
3,781 
518 
3,144 
1,823 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
3,944 
308 
3,267 
369 
2,286 
1,658 
2,000 acres or more 
2,554 
338 
1,954 
262 
1,105 
1,449 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
3,136 
1,675 
1,299 
162 
1,737 
1,399 
acres 
442,258 
160,154 
250,938 
31,166 
232,838 
209,420 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned 
farms 
5,082 
1,785 
2,807 
490 
2,966 
2,116 
acres 
916,068 
218,115 
593,736 
104,217 
469,167 
446,901 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
19,345 
13,040 
5,609 
696 
11,699 
7,646 
acres 
2,910,105 
1,746,322 
1,020,904 
142,879 
1,748,889 
1,161,216 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
7,814 
2,223 
4,623 
968 
4,721 
3,093 
acres 
3,191,238 
497,936 
2,287,277 
406,025 
1,637,329 
1,553,909 
Total woodland 
farms 
13,109 
8,511 
4,287 
311 
6,952 
6,157 
acres 
734,382 
356,466 
353,399 
24,517 
407,310 
327,072 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
5,691 
3,453 
2,108 
130 
2,899 
2,792 
acres 
308,408 
125,107 
173,487 
9,814 
167,362 
141,046 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
8,781 
5,805 
2,775 
201 
4,759 
4,022 
acres 
425,974 
231,359 
179,912 
14,703 
239,948 
186,026 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
218 Kansas 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
