Table 8. Farms, Land in Farms, Value of Land and Buildings, and Land Use: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Sioux 
Story 
Tama 
Taylor 
Union 
Van Buren 
Wapello 
Warren 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE - Con. 
Total cropland - Con. 
Other cropland 
...farms, 2012 
381 
336 
461 
303 
266 
335 
287 
477 
2007 
206 
232 
383 
306 
223 
265 
247 
384 
acres, 2012 
9,623 
12,288 
24,321 
30,852 
15,818 
20,550 
12,554 
20,241 
2007 
6,050 
10,373 
25,197 
38,392 
19,057 
24,384 
11,734 
19,759 
Cropland idle or used for cover crops or 
soil improvement, but not harvested and 
not pastured or grazed 
...farms, 2012 
372 
329 
451 
295 
260 
309 
270 
440 
2007 
193 
224 
372 
300 
211 
252 
235 
368 
acres, 2012 
9,355 
12,101 
23,532 
30,230 
15,404 
20,065 
12,120 
19,522 
2007 
5,926 
10,283 
24,487 
37,461 
18,311 
24,190 
11,295 
19,120 
Cropland on which all crops failed 
...farms, 2012 
13 
10 
20 
15 
16 
46 
22 
59 
2007 
14 
15 
20 
7 
11 
19 
13 
23 
acres, 2012 
268 
(D) 
789 
622 
414 
485 
434 
719 
2007 
124 
90 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
182 
(D) 
552 
Cropland in cultivated summer fallow 
...farms, 2012 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
- 
- 
2 
2 
3 
3 
3 
10 
acres, 2012 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2007 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
12 
(D) 
87 
Total woodland 
...farms, 2012 
63 
200 
276 
170 
166 
449 
359 
516 
2007 
49 
174 
270 
169 
170 
391 
305 
447 
acres, 2012 
1,368 
6,299 
12,378 
10,199 
9,423 
33,649 
16,973 
19,203 
2007 
1,095 
6,853 
12,011 
10,916 
11,519 
33,444 
14,406 
20,316 
Woodland pastured 
...farms, 2012 
17 
59 
78 
59 
69 
153 
128 
196 
2007 
17 
48 
122 
70 
83 
157 
121 
156 
acres, 2012 
420 
1,635 
3,211 
2,637 
3,792 
8,134 
4,186 
4,778 
2007 
398 
2,412 
4,700 
3,258 
5,817 
9,828 
4,034 
6,463 
Woodland not pastured 
...farms, 2012 
48 
156 
220 
136 
114 
347 
273 
374 
2007 
35 
140 
190 
134 
100 
286 
222 
330 
acres, 2012 
948 
4,664 
9,167 
7,562 
5,631 
25,515 
12,787 
14,425 
2007 
697 
4,441 
7,311 
7,658 
5,702 
23,616 
10,372 
13,853 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than 
cropland and woodland pastured (see text) 
...farms, 2012 
302 
290 
390 
321 
330 
330 
290 
618 
2007 
289 
270 
342 
304 
329 
364 
303 
561 
acres, 2012 
16,803 
9,112 
21,919 
39,868 
45,627 
24,869 
22,449 
41,708 
2007 
17,629 
6,151 
21,900 
38,964 
51,205 
30,423 
24,560 
43,367 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, livestock 
facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc 
...farms, 2012 
1,016 
670 
758 
450 
487 
544 
518 
993 
2007 
969 
557 
601 
409 
358 
478 
421 
762 
acres, 2012 
23,945 
11,172 
16,737 
16,570 
11,754 
14,010 
10,731 
18,638 
2007 
18,141 
11,167 
16,110 
23,152 
12,361 
12,717 
7,980 
17,628 
Pastureland, all types 
...farms, 2012 
346 
330 
436 
342 
381 
383 
337 
707 
2007 
465 
368 
506 
424 
438 
463 
408 
701 
acres, 2012 
18,331 
11,340 
27,517 
44,659 
53,703 
36,099 
27,913 
50,272 
2007 
23,280 
13,160 
38,447 
65,834 
70,799 
55,155 
35,150 
60,845 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands 
Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation 
Reserve Enhancement Programs 
...farms, 2012 
383 
332 
467 
284 
275 
319 
290 
436 
2007 
419 
379 
570 
448 
329 
370 
331 
488 
acres, 2012 
5,067 
7,225 
17,996 
26,780 
15,564 
20,070 
12,043 
19,144 
2007 
6,005 
10,130 
30,279 
54,775 
27,036 
29,991 
15,299 
27,959 
Land enrolled in crop insurance programs 
...farms, 2012 
964 
460 
561 
229 
236 
203 
250 
360 
2007 
884 
545 
522 
235 
184 
199 
189 
280 
acres, 2012 
367,120 
227,377 
267,977 
155,491 
100,799 
89,765 
104,727 
125,973 
2007 
351,253 
270,972 
266,681 
102,204 
72,200 
76,266 
69,141 
100,384 
-continued 
354 Iowa 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
