Table 24. Selected Crops Harvested: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Clay 
Clayton 
Clinton 
Crawford 
Dallas 
Davis 
Decatur 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
559 
953 
939 
710 
701 
605 
452 
acres 
281,334 
256,297 
357,198 
392,883 
256,702 
106,445 
97,556 
Irrigated 
farms 
7 
8 
7 
8 
33 
39 
9 
acres 
316 
(D) 
18 
982 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Barley for grain 
farms 
- 
8 
- 
- 
- 
4 
- 
acres 
- 
254 
- 
- 
- 
47 
- 
bushels 
- 
9,315 
- 
- 
- 
1,515 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
5 
- 
- 
- 
4 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
456 
734 
796 
583 
434 
222 
156 
acres 
145,624 
162,977 
215,662 
238,722 
155,100 
41,453 
31,968 
bushels 
23,649,926 
25,144,636 
30,216,046 
28,702,130 
18,126,486 
1,821,443 
2,151,052 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
5 
2 
- 
1 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
“ 
965 
(D) 
“ 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
33 
139 
83 
43 
58 
62 
21 
25 to 99 acres 
94 
212 
191 
133 
112 
84 
54 
1 00 to 249 acres 
107 
190 
204 
142 
94 
33 
35 
250 to 499 acres 
132 
105 
179 
141 
91 
19 
31 
500 to 999 acres 
71 
56 
116 
83 
48 
15 
10 
1 ,000 acres or more 
19 
32 
23 
41 
31 
9 
5 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
35 
206 
136 
77 
36 
122 
44 
acres 
6,098 
8,166 
7,866 
3,518 
1,203 
3,881 
1,889 
tons 
98,002 
128,651 
101,473 
56,700 
18,483 
38,543 
23,967 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
4 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
“ 
(D) 
“ 
“ 
“ 
44 
_ 
1 to 24 acres 
22 
100 
50 
43 
23 
79 
17 
25 to 99 acres 
4 
87 
57 
28 
12 
34 
24 
1 00 to 249 acres 
6 
17 
25 
4 
1 
8 
3 
250 to 499 acres 
1 
1 
3 
1 
- 
1 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
2 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
cwt 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
Forage - land used for all hay and 
all haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
142 
620 
426 
299 
263 
470 
352 
acres 
4,208 
30,197 
12,654 
9,675 
6,033 
22,816 
25,887 
tons, dry equivalent 
10,244 
117,587 
48,432 
28,251 
12,901 
41,940 
48,389 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
2 
2 
- 
1 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
" 
" 
(D) 
(D) 
" 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
94 
274 
256 
194 
176 
212 
93 
25 to 99 acres 
37 
254 
145 
91 
81 
194 
166 
100 to 249 acres 
10 
86 
23 
12 
6 
56 
83 
250 to 499 acres 
1 
5 
2 
- 
- 
6 
7 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
2 
3 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
5 
128 
33 
19 
15 
43 
6 
acres 
68 
2,753 
442 
709 
284 
662 
115 
bushels 
5,937 
170,232 
30,818 
42,717 
12,837 
33,229 
7,019 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
44 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
4 
90 
27 
14 
12 
40 
5 
25 to 99 acres 
1 
35 
6 
1 
2 
3 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
3 
- 
4 
1 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
446 
376 
645 
493 
392 
259 
197 
acres 
125,205 
51,752 
120,358 
140,065 
93,139 
36,742 
37,417 
bushels 
6,112,712 
2,793,559 
5,986,517 
6,109,518 
3,786,469 
991,027 
1,211,337 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
1 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
-continued 
474 Iowa 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
