Tables. Land: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
All farms 
2012 
2007 
All farms 
2012 
2007 
Total 
Percent 
of total 
in 2012 
Total 
Percent 
of total 
in 2012 
LAND USE 
LAND USE - Con. 
Farms 
.number 
4,391 
100.0 
4,166 
Total cropland - Con. 
Land in farms 
.... acres 
474,065 
100.0 
471,911 
Other cropland - Con. 
Total cropland 
....farms 
2,606 
59.3 
2,929 
Cropland in cultivated 
acres 
98,268 
20.7 
128,938 
summer fallow 
farms 
105 
2.4 
79 
Flarvested cropland 
....farms 
2,416 
55.0 
2,494 
acres 
881 
0.2 
727 
acres 
87,382 
18.4 
99,520 
Farms by acres harvested: 
Total woodland 
farms 
3,193 
72.7 
2,966 
1 to 49 acres 
2,006 
45.7 
1,970 
acres 
304,801 
64.3 
278,244 
1 to 9 acres 
1,166 
26.6 
1,007 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
706 
16.1 
689 
1 0 to 19 acres 
384 
8.7 
448 
acres 
12,447 
2.6 
13,703 
20 to 29 acres 
213 
4.9 
263 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
2,943 
67.0 
2,732 
30 to 49 acres 
243 
5.5 
252 
acres 
292,354 
61.7 
264,541 
50 to 99 acres 
186 
4.2 
258 
Permanent pasture and rangeland. 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
126 
2.9 
153 
other than cropland and woodland 
200 to 499 acres 
82 
1.9 
101 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
2,299 
52.4 
1,983 
500 to 999 acres 
14 
0.3 
10 
acres 
31,141 
6.6 
33,508 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
1 
(Z) 
1 
2,000 acres or more 
1 
(Z) 
1 
Land in farmsteads, buildings. 
livestock facilities, ponds. 
Other pasture and grazing land that 
roads, wasteland, etc 
farms 
3,430 
78.1 
2,840 
could have been used for crops without 
acres 
39,855 
8.4 
31,221 
additional improvement (see text)... 
....farms 
247 
5.6 
734 
acres 
2,858 
0.6 
17,435 
CONSERVATION AND CROP 
INSURANCE 
Other cropland 
....farms 
592 
13.5 
623 
acres 
8,028 
1.7 
1 1 ,983 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands 
Cropland idle or used for 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
cover crops or soil-improvement 
Programs 
farms 
6 
(X) 
24 
but not harvested and not 
acres 
43 
(X) 
629 
pastured or grazed 
....farms 
428 
9.7 
486 
acres 
5,100 
1.1 
9,674 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
Cropland on which all crops failed 
programs 
farms 
130 
(X) 
115 
or were abandoned 
....farms 
144 
3.3 
119 
acres 
10,627 
(X) 
12,557 
acres 
2,047 
0.4 
1,582 
16 New Hampshire 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
