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.] 
Characteristics 
Mississippi Bands of Choctaw 
Navajo Nation 
Nez Perce 
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 ^ 
LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY - Con. 
Sheep and lambs inventory 
farms 
- 
- 
9,378 
9,328 
23 
- 
number 
- 
- 
171,107 
170,124 
609 
- 
Sheep and lambs sold 
farms 
- 
- 
1,566 
1,557 
24 
- 
number 
- 
- 
13,310 
13,257 
568 
- 
Total horses and ponies inventory 
farms 
2 
1 
8,509 
8,456 
160 
8 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
51,433 
51,125 
897 
115 
Owned horses and ponies inventory .... 
farms 
2 
1 
8,433 
8,381 
152 
8 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
48,225 
47,938 
838 
115 
Owned horses and ponies sold 
farms 
- 
- 
636 
633 
42 
1 
number 
- 
- 
3,066 
(D) 
97 
(D) 
Goats, all inventory 
farms 
- 
- 
6,206 
6,182 
14 
- 
number 
- 
- 
74,675 
74,443 
134 
- 
Goats, all sold 
farms 
- 
- 
480 
478 
10 
- 
number 
- 
- 
6,382 
(D) 
95 
- 
Bison inventory 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Bison sold 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Layers inventory (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
1,274 
1,271 
59 
- 
number 
- 
- 
8,063 
8,019 
1,447 
- 
Broilers and other meat- 
type chickens sold 
farms 
1 
- 
3 
3 
3 
- 
number 
(D) 
- 
37 
37 
66 
- 
SELECTED CROPS HARVESTED 
Barley for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
124 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
23,125 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,532,387 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
11 
11 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
tons 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn, traditional 
farms 
- 
- 
2,033 
2,032 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
6,407 
(D) 
- 
- 
pounds 
- 
- 
3,940,747 
(D) 
- 
- 
Cotton, all 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bales 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
- 
- 
18 
18 
52 
1 
acres 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
24,232 
(D) 
cwt 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
353,332 
(D) 
Forage-land used for all hay and haylage. 
grass silage, and green chop (see text) . 
farms 
1 
1 
558 
552 
248 
4 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
21,559 
20,636 
23,832 
(D) 
tons, dry 
(D) 
(D) 
121,457 
118,416 
44,283 
(D) 
Oats for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
20 
20 
32 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
75 
75 
2,082 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
2,437 
2,437 
142,550 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture American Indian Reservations 95 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
