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.] 
Tohono O'odham 
Tulalip 
Turtle Mountain/Trenton Indian 
Service Area 
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 
- 
- 
- 
- 
6 
5 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
660 
(D) 
ENERGY 
Renewable energy producing systems 
...farms 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
Solar panels 
...farms 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
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 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS 
Farms reporting- 
Internet access 
13 
11 
9 
- 
63 
52 
Dial-up service 
1 
1 
- 
- 
2 
- 
DSL service 
2 
2 
1 
- 
35 
33 
Cable modem service 
1 
1 
1 
- 
5 
5 
Fiber-optic service 
- 
- 
- 
- 
12 
7 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer 
or a cell phone 
2 
2 
2 
- 
3 
2 
Satellite service 
4 
4 
3 
- 
9 
7 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) .. 
3 
1 
3 
- 
- 
- 
Other Internet service 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
3 
Farms by legal status for tax 
purposes (see text): 
Family or individual 
49 
49 
12 
- 
66 
57 
Partnership 
- 
- 
1 
- 
7 
4 
Corporation 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 
3 
Other - cooperative, estate or trust. 
institutional, etc 
15 
13 
1 
1 
19 
17 
LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY 
Cattle and calves inventory 
....farms 
57 
55 
4 
- 
37 
29 
number 
1,492 
(D) 
40 
- 
2,998 
2,587 
Beef cows 
....farms 
53 
51 
3 
- 
35 
29 
number 
1,076 
(D) 
10 
- 
1,833 
1,576 
Milk cows 
....farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves sold 
....farms 
23 
23 
2 
- 
31 
23 
number 
431 
431 
(D) 
- 
1,242 
977 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
....farms 
- 
- 
2 
- 
2 
2 
number 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Flogs and pigs sold 
....farms 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
78 American Indian Reservations 
2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
