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.] 
Burns Paiute 
Cheyenne River 
Cocopah 
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 ^ 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD 
Market value of agricultural 
products sold (see text) 
...$1,000 
1,861 
(D) 
138,148 
32,277 
(D) 
- 
Average per farm 
Crops, including nursery 
...dollars 
465,269 
(D) 
293,932 
144,096 
(D) 
“ 
and greenhouse crops 
Livestock, poultry, and 
...$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
63,004 
4,201 
(D) 
“ 
their products 
...$1,000 
(D) 
- 
75,144 
28,076 
- 
- 
FARMS BY VALUE OF SALES 
Less than $1 ,000 (see text) 
- 
- 
40 
23 
- 
- 
$1 ,000 to $2,499 
- 
- 
4 
4 
- 
- 
$2,500 to $4,999 
- 
- 
13 
9 
- 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
- 
28 
22 
- 
- 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
- 
40 
20 
- 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
- 
37 
26 
- 
- 
$50,000 to $99,999 
2 
1 
76 
34 
- 
- 
$100,000 or more 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
2 
232 
86 
4 
Total farm production 
expenses 
Selected farm production expenses: 
Fertilizer, lime, and 
...$1,000 
1,497 
(D) 
116,005 
30,746 
(D) 
soil conditioners purchased 
...$1,000 
- 
- 
12,527 
406 
(D) 
- 
Chemicals purchased 
Livestock and poultry 
...$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
6,686 
262 
(D) 
“ 
purchased or leased 
...$1,000 
(D) 
- 
14,725 
5,229 
- 
- 
Feed purchased 
...$1,000 
(D) 
- 
16,964 
6,865 
- 
- 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased 
...$1,000 
45 
(D) 
9,036 
2,210 
1,262 
- 
Hired farm labor 
...$1,000 
562 
(D) 
3,300 
1,007 
4,048 
- 
Interest expense 
...$1,000 
27 
(D) 
6,458 
1,714 
(D) 
- 
LAND USE PRACTICES 
Land drained by tile 
farms 
- 
- 
3 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
323 
(D) 
- 
- 
Land artificially drained by ditches 
farms 
- 
- 
5 
1 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
2,070 
- 
(D) 
- 
Land under conservation easement 
farms 
- 
- 
9 
2 
1 
- 
Cropland on which no-till practices 
acres 
- 
- 
10,490 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
were used 
farms 
- 
- 
121 
17 
1 
- 
Cropland on which conservation tillage. 
acres 
- 
- 
148,207 
5,992 
(D) 
- 
excluding no till, practices were used 
farms 
- 
- 
30 
7 
- 
- 
Cropland on which conventional tillage 
acres 
” 
” 
39,917 
2,771 
” 
” 
practices were used 
farms 
1 
- 
51 
13 
4 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
26,067 
2,805 
(D) 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
32 American Indian Reservations 
2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
