Table 8. Farms, Land in Farms, Value of Land and Buildings, and Land Use: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
New Hampshire 
Belknap 
Carroll 
Cheshire 
Coos 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE - Con. 
Total cropland - Con. 
Other cropland 
....farms, 2012 
592 
43 
36 
71 
57 
2007 
623 
37 
53 
52 
56 
acres, 2012 
8,028 
704 
380 
1,098 
1,296 
2007 
1 1 ,983 
788 
1,216 
608 
1,624 
Cropland idle or used for cover crops or 
soil improvement, but not harvested and 
not pastured or grazed 
....farms, 2012 
428 
29 
31 
46 
40 
2007 
486 
30 
41 
41 
48 
acres, 2012 
5,100 
418 
298 
503 
745 
2007 
9,674 
754 
1,026 
564 
1,430 
Cropland on which all crops failed 
....farms, 2012 
144 
11 
6 
22 
20 
2007 
119 
4 
9 
12 
10 
acres, 2012 
2,047 
250 
44 
512 
379 
2007 
1,582 
29 
119 
28 
170 
Cropland in cultivated summer fallow 
....farms, 2012 
105 
10 
4 
10 
12 
2007 
79 
3 
8 
6 
4 
acres, 2012 
881 
36 
38 
83 
172 
2007 
727 
5 
71 
16 
24 
Total woodland 
....farms, 2012 
3,193 
239 
232 
299 
232 
2007 
2,966 
204 
211 
299 
208 
acres, 2012 
304,801 
14,217 
21,069 
47,819 
34,254 
2007 
278,244 
13,872 
20,554 
29,991 
29,587 
Woodland pastured 
....farms, 2012 
706 
59 
43 
69 
60 
2007 
689 
45 
51 
66 
58 
acres, 2012 
12,447 
1,136 
469 
1,221 
2,451 
2007 
13,703 
995 
1,566 
1,223 
2,032 
Woodland not pastured 
....farms, 2012 
2,943 
212 
222 
274 
211 
2007 
2,732 
191 
192 
283 
191 
acres, 2012 
292,354 
13,081 
20,600 
46,598 
31,803 
2007 
264,541 
12,877 
18,988 
28,768 
27,555 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than 
cropland and woodland pastured (see text) 
....farms, 2012 
2,299 
166 
164 
239 
128 
2007 
1,983 
144 
122 
198 
114 
acres, 2012 
31,141 
1,877 
1,682 
2,768 
3,551 
2007 
33,508 
2,203 
2,373 
3,490 
3,152 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, livestock 
facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc 
....farms, 2012 
3,430 
235 
215 
318 
216 
2007 
2,840 
192 
184 
271 
174 
acres, 2012 
39,855 
2,049 
2,712 
3,499 
6,532 
2007 
31,221 
1,195 
2,320 
2,938 
4,211 
Pastureland, all types 
....farms, 2012 
2,579 
192 
185 
258 
152 
2007 
2,565 
179 
168 
247 
142 
acres, 2012 
46,446 
3,173 
2,351 
4,156 
6,525 
2007 
64,646 
3,536 
5,247 
6,155 
7,443 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands 
Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation 
Reserve Enhancement Programs 
....farms, 2012 
6 
1 
2 
- 
1 
2007 
24 
4 
8 
4 
- 
acres, 2012 
43 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
2007 
629 
52 
230 
158 
Land enrolled in crop insurance programs 
....farms, 2012 
130 
11 
2 
5 
11 
2007 
115 
4 
2 
4 
11 
acres, 2012 
10,627 
502 
(D) 
999 
2,922 
2007 
12,557 
307 
(D) 
790 
2,021 
--continued 
242 New Hampshire 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
