Table A. Summary of State Coverage, Nonresponse, and Misclassification Adjustments: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Standard 
error 
Adjustment 
as percent 
of total 
Percent of total 
adjustment 
from coverage 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
nonresponse 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
misclassification 
Selected crops harvested: - Con. 
Wheat, spring 
farms 
13 
i 
7.7 
1.5 
5.2 
1.0 
acres 
503 
17 
0.2 
(Z) 
0.1 
(Z) 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
41,710 
2,977 
21.7 
1.9 
17.5 
2.3 
acres 
9,301,594 
117,231 
21.9 
1.1 
19.5 
1.4 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
26 
4 
11.5 
2.4 
7.2 
2.0 
acres 
751 
83 
10.8 
1.3 
7.9 
1.6 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
79 
11 
12.7 
1.1 
10.0 
1.5 
acres 
2,153 
175 
6.5 
0.5 
5.4 
0.6 
Oats 
farms 
2,594 
113 
32.1 
1.9 
26.7 
3.5 
acres 
57,259 
1,469 
39.6 
1.9 
33.9 
3.7 
Forage - land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
26,219 
1,720 
24.3 
3.8 
16.6 
3.9 
acres 
996,316 
80,964 
17.9 
1.5 
14.2 
2.2 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
962 
61 
27.0 
5.6 
16.2 
5.3 
acres 
7,647 
265 
10.3 
1.4 
7.4 
1.6 
Potatoes 
farms 
373 
33 
30.6 
6.6 
17.4 
6.6 
acres 
1,028 
28 
3.4 
0.6 
2.3 
0.5 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
527 
41 
28.5 
6.3 
16.1 
6.0 
acres 
225 
20 
24.8 
4.4 
16.0 
4.4 
Sweet corn 
farms 
389 
28 
24.2 
4.8 
14.7 
4.7 
acres 
3,393 
265 
8.6 
0.8 
6.6 
1.1 
Lettuce 
farms 
68 
13 
30.9 
8.7 
14.4 
7.8 
acres 
17 
4 
25.7 
8.6 
12.1 
5.1 
Land in orchards 
farms 
752 
102 
29.9 
10.8 
13.7 
5.4 
acres 
2,974 
490 
22.6 
5.9 
12.9 
3.8 
Apples 
farms 
348 
54 
31.0 
11.6 
13.9 
5.5 
acres 
1,146 
196 
22.2 
5.1 
13.4 
3.7 
Grapes 
farms 
408 
43 
29.4 
10.8 
13.0 
5.5 
acres 
1,095 
127 
22.1 
6.8 
11.5 
3.9 
Oranges 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
" 
" 
- 
Almonds 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Land in berries 
farms 
405 
28 
29.4 
9.1 
15.2 
5.1 
acres 
679 
114 
28.8 
7.9 
16.8 
4.0 
Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1 ,000. 
2 Data were collected for a maximum of three operators per farm. 
A -22 APPENDIX A 
2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
