Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and Market Value of Agricultural Products 
Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners used 
farms 
138 
215 
175 
150 
156 
176 
acres treated 
3,903 
4,662 
2,602 
1,564 
1,391 
1,251 
Manure used 
farms 
91 
162 
118 
95 
87 
153 
acres treated 
2,562 
2,058 
1,521 
609 
681 
1,301 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects 
farms 
80 
94 
67 
64 
29 
46 
acres 
(D) 
489 
(D) 
325 
99 
(D) 
Weeds, grass, or brush 
farms 
92 
118 
68 
57 
40 
73 
acres 
952 
967 
293 
317 
135 
349 
Nematodes 
farms 
12 
10 
8 
6 
6 
16 
acres 
47 
82 
43 
180 
20 
26 
Diseases in crops and orchards 
farms 
31 
37 
30 
36 
18 
29 
Chemicals used to control growth. 
acres 
103 
157 
85 
267 
40 
52 
thin fruit, ripen, or defoliate 
farms 
10 
8 
5 
9 
2 
12 
acres on which used 
219 
99 
107 
111 
(D) 
(D) 
LAND USE PRACTICES 
Land drained by tile 
farms 
18 
21 
14 
20 
14 
24 
acres 
285 
140 
103 
(D) 
152 
93 
Land artificially drained by ditches 
farms 
26 
51 
55 
45 
53 
78 
acres 
598 
617 
654 
280 
382 
547 
Land under conservation easement 
farms 
57 
80 
79 
85 
91 
153 
Cropland on which no-till practices were 
acres 
8,342 
5,677 
6,242 
30,919 
10,737 
10,888 
used 
farms 
33 
24 
18 
53 
12 
42 
Cropland on which conservation tillage, 
including no till, practices were 
acres 
144 
192 
39 
86 
14 
219 
used 
farms 
12 
19 
11 
12 
6 
18 
Cropland on which conventional tillage 
acres 
28 
186 
15 
24 
(D) 
(D) 
practices were used 
farms 
72 
99 
61 
68 
56 
50 
Cropland planted to a cover crop 
acres 
1,097 
923 
372 
133 
146 
262 
(excluding CRP) 
farms 
42 
71 
57 
44 
28 
28 
acres 
260 
313 
161 
90 
222 
154 
ENERGY 
Renewable energy producing systems 
farms 
18 
37 
66 
58 
20 
44 
Solar panels 
farms 
15 
31 
53 
46 
19 
36 
Wind turbines 
farms 
2 
14 
2 
- 
3 
1 
Methane digesters 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Geoexchange systems 
farms 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
5 
Small hydro systems 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Biodiesel 
farms 
3 
3 
11 
3 
1 
- 
Ethanol 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
9 
- 
4 
Wind rights leased to others 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
TENURE 
Full owners 
farms 
175 
388 
416 
488 
524 
1,322 
Part owners 
farms 
64 
87 
109 
84 
58 
50 
Tenants 
farms 
16 
41 
23 
30 
34 
45 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND 
Land owned 
farms 
239 
475 
526 
572 
582 
1,372 
acres 
33,348 
59,078 
48,786 
71,718 
38,152 
75,779 
Owned land in farms 
farms 
239 
475 
525 
572 
582 
1,372 
acres 
32,693 
58,299 
47,812 
69,940 
36,262 
74,565 
Land rented or leased from others 
farms 
80 
128 
132 
114 
92 
95 
acres 
(D) 
8,063 
(D) 
4,243 
(D) 
2,296 
Rented or leased land in farms 
farms 
80 
128 
132 
114 
92 
95 
acres 
6,671 
8,063 
5,437 
4,243 
1,247 
2,296 
Land rented or leased to others 
farms 
15 
35 
25 
20 
26 
28 
acres 
655 
779 
974 
1,778 
1,890 
1,214 
NUMBER OF OPERATORS 
Total operators 
Farms by number of operators: 
number 
433 
834 
910 
963 
1,043 
2,233 
1 operator 
104 
234 
239 
302 
237 
678 
2 operators 
128 
249 
265 
253 
342 
672 
3 operators 
21 
32 
39 
40 
33 
60 
4 operators 
- 
- 
1 
3 
1 
4 
5 or more operators 
2 
1 
4 
4 
3 
3 
Total women operators 
Farms by number of women operators: 
number 
173 
325 
385 
405 
443 
1,067 
1 operator 
149 
291 
311 
347 
402 
887 
2 operators 
12 
10 
31 
20 
19 
78 
3 operators 
- 
3 
4 
1 
1 
8 
4 operators 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 or more operators 
- 
1 
- 
3 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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