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.] 
Fort Berthold 
Fort Hall 
Fort McDowell 
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 ^ 
LAND USE PRACTICES - Con. 
Cropland planted to a cover crop 
(excluding CRP) 
....farms 
39 
3 
8 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
7,316 
300 
1,043 
- 
- 
- 
ENERGY 
Renewable energy producing systems 
...farms 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
Solar panels 
...farms 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
Wind turbines 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Methane digesters 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Geoexchange systems 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Small hydro systems 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Biodiesel 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Ethanol 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wind rights leased to others 
....farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS 
Farms reporting- 
Internet access 
199 
41 
172 
13 
6 
3 
Dial-up service 
10 
3 
12 
- 
- 
- 
DSL service 
134 
18 
32 
1 
3 
3 
Cable modem service 
13 
2 
23 
4 
- 
- 
Fiber-optic service 
48 
14 
4 
- 
- 
- 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer 
or a cell phone 
30 
2 
45 
2 
2 
1 
Satellite service 
10 
2 
71 
7 
3 
- 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) .. 
1 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
Other Internet service 
- 
- 
15 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by legal status for tax 
purposes (see text): 
Family or individual 
208 
39 
175 
29 
6 
4 
Partnership 
11 
- 
26 
1 
- 
- 
Corporation 
3 
- 
14 
- 
- 
- 
Other - cooperative, estate or trust. 
institutional, etc 
15 
13 
2 
1 
3 
2 
LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY 
Cattle and calves inventory 
....farms 
88 
34 
98 
14 
4 
4 
number 
21,635 
6,388 
19,076 
1,238 
146 
146 
Beef cows 
....farms 
81 
32 
84 
12 
4 
4 
number 
1 1 ,649 
4,428 
8,462 
917 
73 
73 
Milk cows 
....farms 
- 
- 
4 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves sold 
....farms 
69 
25 
83 
12 
1 
1 
number 
8,937 
2,356 
9,827 
722 
(D) 
(D) 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
....farms 
- 
- 
3 
2 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
28 
(D) 
- 
- 
Flogs and pigs sold 
....farms 
- 
- 
2 
2 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
62 American Indian Reservations 2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
