Table 1 . Farm Characteristics of All Farms on Selected Reservations and of All Farms Operated by American 
Indians or Alaska Natives on Selected Reservations: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Leech Lake 
Lower Brule 
Lower Sioux 
Characteristics 
Total ^ 
Farms 
operated by 
American 
Indians or 
Alaska 
Natives ^ 
Total ' 
Farms 
operated by 
American 
Indians or 
Alaska 
Natives ^ 
Total ' 
Farms 
operated by 
American 
Indians or 
Alaska 
Natives ^ 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
...number 
67 
7 
56 
22 
6 
4 
Land in farms 
acres 
35,887 
(D) 
284,401 
125,531 
948 
(D) 
Average size of farm 
acres 
536 
(D) 
5,079 
5,706 
158 
(D) 
Reservation acres on farm 
acres 
28,628 
13,837 
154,369 
100,962 
608 
(D) 
Farms by percent of land on reservation: 
Less than 24.9 percent ^ 
5 
- 
18 
1 
- 
- 
25 to 49.9 percent 
5 
- 
8 
2 
1 
1 
50 to 74.9 percent 
4 
- 
3 
- 
1 
- 
75 to 99.9 percent 
7 
- 
5 
2 
- 
- 
1 00 percent 
43 
7 
21 
17 
4 
3 
Farms by percent of cropland harvested 
on reservation: 
Less than 24.9 percent ^ 
1 
- 
7 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 49.9 percent 
3 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
50 to 74.9 percent 
- 
- 
4 
- 
2 
1 
75 to 99.9 percent 
2 
- 
3 
2 
- 
- 
1 00 percent 
41 
5 
18 
11 
- 
- 
Farms by percent of livestock 
on reservation: 
Less than 24.9 percent ^ 
5 
- 
4 
1 
1 
1 
25 to 49.9 percent 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
50 to 74.9 percent 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
75 to 99.9 percent 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 percent 
41 
3 
21 
11 
1 
- 
Farms by size: 
0.1 to 9 acres 
4 
2 
- 
- 
2 
2 
1 0 to 49 acres 
8 
1 
1 
- 
1 
1 
50 to 179 acres 
21 
- 
2 
2 
1 
- 
1 80 to 499 acres 
19 
- 
5 
2 
1 
1 
500 to 999 acres 
6 
2 
2 
- 
1 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
9 
2 
46 
18 
- 
- 
Total cropland 
farms 
56 
5 
52 
19 
3 
2 
acres 
24,052 
13,812 
120,419 
36,231 
(D) 
(D) 
Flarvested cropland 
farms 
52 
5 
47 
14 
2 
1 
acres 
22,398 
13,812 
90,829 
17,628 
(D) 
(D) 
Irrigated land 
farms 
8 
4 
7 
2 
acres 
14,845 
(D) 
7,167 
(D) 
- 
- 
TENURE 
Full owners 
farms 
47 
7 
13 
4 
3 
2 
acres 
22,644 
(D) 
29,657 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Part owners 
farms 
17 
- 
32 
8 
1 
1 
acres 
(D) 
- 
193,035 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Tenants 
farms 
3 
- 
11 
10 
2 
1 
acres 
(D) 
- 
61,709 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture American Indian Reservations 15 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
