Table A. Summary of State Coverage, Nonresponse, and Misclassification Adjustments: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Standard 
error 
Adjustment 
Percent of total 
Percent of total 
Percent of total 
Item 
Total 
as percent 
adjustment 
adjustment from 
adjustment from 
of total 
from coverage 
nonresponse 
misclassification 
Selected crops harvested: - Con. 
Wheat, spring 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
15,448 
545 
31.7 
3.7 
26.1 
1.9 
acres 
3,802,588 
85,995 
29.7 
2.3 
26.3 
1.1 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
8,893 
387 
28.9 
2.7 
25.0 
1.3 
acres 
2,103,921 
258,864 
26.3 
2.0 
23.5 
0.9 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton 
farms 
153 
15 
35.3 
6.4 
27.0 
1.8 
acres 
52,098 
6,716 
30.7 
4.9 
24.6 
1.2 
Peanuts 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
92 
10 
37.0 
4.1 
30.8 
2.1 
acres 
7,110 
1,297 
37.4 
3.5 
31.1 
2.8 
Oats 
farms 
615 
35 
37.6 
4.2 
31.2 
2.2 
acres 
29,802 
1,463 
47.7 
4.7 
40.6 
2.4 
Forage - land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
25,710 
1,542 
29.3 
7.0 
19.9 
2.4 
acres 
2,468,996 
188,982 
21.1 
3.1 
16.6 
1.4 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
441 
156 
24.7 
12.1 
10.3 
2.3 
acres 
7,074 
1,867 
12.1 
4.8 
6.2 
1.1 
Potatoes 
farms 
166 
66 
27.1 
15.6 
8.4 
3.1 
acres 
5,178 
1,672 
14.3 
10.2 
3.1 
0.9 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
277 
116 
26.4 
15.6 
8.1 
2.6 
acres 
130 
51 
15.4 
9.0 
4.9 
1.5 
Sweet com 
farms 
151 
58 
21.2 
10.5 
8.4 
2.2 
acres 
695 
218 
1.6 
0.5 
0.9 
0.1 
Lettuce 
farms 
30 
19 
33.3 
22.1 
7.2 
4.1 
acres 
8 
6 
33.8 
22.8 
6.1 
4.8 
Land in orchards 
farms 
489 
77 
31.1 
18.3 
9.9 
2.9 
acres 
7,100 
1,687 
6.4 
3.2 
2.6 
0.6 
Apples 
farms 
217 
51 
36.4 
22.4 
10.5 
3.4 
acres 
318 
92 
12.6 
7.2 
4.3 
1.1 
Grapes 
farms 
166 
28 
27.7 
16.8 
8.5 
2.4 
acres 
371 
168 
5.8 
3.1 
2.3 
0.4 
Oranges 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
" 
" 
- 
Almonds 
farms 
6 
4 
50.0 
29.7 
12.8 
7.5 
acres 
2 
2 
50.0 
24.6 
17.1 
8.4 
Land in berries 
farms 
169 
26 
43.2 
22.0 
17.3 
3.9 
acres 
185 
33 
42.0 
19.0 
19.1 
3.9 
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. 
2 Data were collected for a maximum of three operators per farm. 
A -22 APPENDIX A 
2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
