Table 24. Selected Crops Harvested: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Henry 
Howard 
Humboldt 
Ida 
Iowa 
Jackson 
Jasper 
Jefferson 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
526 
597 
428 
409 
674 
863 
791 
410 
acres 
193,483 
253,250 
212,611 
225,658 
244,042 
188,877 
306,706 
127,230 
Irrigated 
farms 
6 
25 
5 
1 
6 
20 
10 
16 
acres 
12 
173 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
191 
810 
(D) 
Barley for grain 
farms 
- 
4 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
acres 
- 
42 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
bushels 
- 
2,220 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
" 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
357 
498 
364 
340 
480 
584 
600 
238 
acres 
102,631 
140,533 
120,634 
122,897 
133,432 
104,794 
167,461 
61,857 
bushels 
11,762,917 
18,432,562 
17,641,270 
17,001,399 
17,680,929 
12,828,578 
25,348,860 
6,100,802 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
7 
- 
1 
1 
3 
5 
2 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
“ 
68 
“ 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
687 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
48 
61 
18 
40 
30 
110 
53 
42 
25 to 99 acres 
93 
134 
86 
51 
150 
200 
180 
74 
1 00 to 249 acres 
101 
140 
100 
89 
161 
154 
160 
55 
250 to 499 acres 
63 
92 
75 
91 
63 
75 
112 
30 
500 to 999 acres 
30 
50 
59 
49 
54 
34 
77 
22 
1 ,000 acres or more 
22 
21 
26 
20 
22 
11 
18 
15 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
26 
100 
24 
61 
85 
195 
33 
36 
acres 
1,081 
6,301 
1,813 
4,959 
3,333 
10,117 
744 
1,385 
tons 
12,572 
82,965 
29,327 
102,644 
41,567 
113,053 
1 1 ,247 
16,772 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
9 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
9 
35 
5 
24 
43 
82 
28 
19 
25 to 99 acres 
14 
55 
10 
21 
33 
86 
3 
16 
1 00 to 249 acres 
3 
6 
9 
14 
9 
24 
2 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
1 
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 
234 
222 
93 
137 
368 
605 
345 
250 
acres 
8,522 
7,118 
1,889 
5,529 
14,751 
29,768 
9,555 
8,669 
tons, dry equivalent 
21,735 
24,182 
4,196 
18,998 
47,935 
99,703 
33,697 
17,627 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
4 
1 
- 
- 
4 
3 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
“ 
5 
(D) 
" 
" 
10 
(D) 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
138 
120 
74 
72 
178 
274 
208 
136 
25 to 99 acres 
72 
86 
14 
55 
161 
249 
130 
98 
1 00 to 249 acres 
22 
14 
5 
8 
25 
69 
6 
15 
250 to 499 acres 
2 
2 
- 
1 
3 
13 
1 
1 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
" 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
10 
55 
5 
16 
30 
75 
24 
28 
acres 
155 
1,014 
186 
395 
590 
1,804 
330 
447 
bushels 
7,562 
74,997 
12,979 
38,220 
38,755 
119,885 
23,140 
27,479 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
“ 
" 
“ 
“ 
(D) 
(D) 
“ 
" 
1 to 24 acres 
8 
45 
2 
10 
18 
52 
22 
22 
25 to 99 acres 
2 
9 
3 
6 
12 
21 
2 
6 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
365 
440 
352 
294 
446 
329 
586 
251 
acres 
80,823 
97,758 
88,030 
91,739 
91,511 
42,122 
128,377 
54,154 
bushels 
3,505,221 
4,442,078 
3,912,426 
4,028,409 
4,550,484 
1,974,904 
6,701,628 
2,306,327 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
1 
- 
1 
1 
1 
2 
1 
acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Iowa 477 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
