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.] 
Yakama 
Yankton 
Yavapai-Apache 
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 
16 
1 
6 
4 
- 
- 
acres 
3,175 
(D) 
1,772 
(D) 
- 
- 
ENERGY 
Renewable energy producing systems 
...farms 
3 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Solar panels 
...farms 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wind turbines 
...farms 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Methane digesters 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Geoexchange systems 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Small hydro systems 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Biodiesel 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Ethanol 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other 
...farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wind rights leased to others 
...farms 
2 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS 
Farms reporting- 
Internet access 
278 
28 
59 
11 
4 
4 
Dial-up service 
44 
3 
1 
- 
- 
- 
DSL service 
106 
13 
40 
11 
1 
1 
Cable modem service 
34 
2 
5 
- 
- 
- 
Fiber-optic service 
8 
- 
6 
- 
- 
- 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer 
or a cell phone 
53 
11 
6 
3 
3 
3 
Satellite service 
66 
7 
3 
- 
- 
- 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) ... 
9 
- 
4 
- 
- 
- 
Other Internet service 
7 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by legal status for tax 
purposes (see text): 
Family or individual 
277 
34 
50 
10 
5 
5 
Partnership 
35 
- 
9 
- 
- 
- 
Corporation 
55 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
Other - cooperative, estate or trust. 
institutional, etc 
8 
6 
1 
1 
1 
1 
LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY 
Cattle and calves inventory 
...farms 
132 
21 
37 
1 
6 
6 
number 
40,496 
2,742 
8,334 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Beef cows 
...farms 
112 
20 
37 
1 
3 
3 
number 
8,052 
1,524 
4,289 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Milk cows 
...farms 
13 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
number 
12,595 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves sold 
...farms 
97 
17 
39 
1 
1 
1 
number 
12,751 
898 
5,800 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Flogs and pigs inventory 
...farms 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
79 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Flogs and pigs sold 
...farms 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
170 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture American Indian Reservations 81 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
