Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
acres 
180 to 219 
acres 
220 to 259 
acres 
260 to 499 
acres 
500 to 999 
acres 
1,000 to 1,999 
acres 
2,000 or more 
acres 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains 2 - Con. 
Gain of- - Con. 
$1,000 to $4,999 
18 
5 
1 
6 
4 
2 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
7 
1 
3 
4 
2 
- 
1 
$10,000 to $24,999 
32 
17 
12 
26 
7 
1 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
32 
18 
9 
37 
10 
4 
- 
$50,000 or more 
50 
33 
34 
116 
106 
55 
13 
Operators reporting net losses 
...farms 
104 
71 
44 
98 
52 
17 
6 
Average net loss 
Loss of- 
. dollars 
73,165 
88,720 
130,344 
87,753 
287,716 
108,567 
587,114 
Less than $1 ,000 
8 
3 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 to $4,999 
17 
11 
4 
12 
2 
2 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
13 
6 
3 
7 
5 
- 
- 
$10,000 to $24,999 
19 
16 
11 
17 
4 
2 
1 
$25,000 to $49,999 
10 
16 
2 
15 
6 
6 
1 
$50,000 or more 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
37 
19 
24 
44 
35 
7 
4 
Total 
...farms 
- 
1 
- 
3 
7 
7 
1 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
405 
398 
(D) 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
...farms 
130 
82 
53 
142 
89 
38 
8 
Customwork and other agricultural 
$1,000 
6,056 
3,011 
1,036 
7,005 
7,117 
2,218 
886 
services 
...farms 
16 
19 
12 
32 
31 
15 
3 
$1,000 
221 
181 
22 
514 
895 
(D) 
(D) 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
...farms 
27 
11 
5 
14 
13 
4 
3 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
$1,000 
171 
87 
(D) 
87 
271 
19 
(D) 
crops, and maple products 
...farms 
30 
12 
13 
21 
7 
3 
3 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
$1,000 
42 
12 
(D) 
125 
(D) 
5 
(D) 
(see text) 
...farms 
19 
21 
8 
30 
10 
5 
- 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
$1,000 
206 
798 
146 
2,149 
1,218 
744 
“ 
from cooperatives 
...farms 
22 
21 
17 
48 
35 
17 
3 
Crop and livestock insurance 
$1,000 
97 
80 
99 
236 
645 
923 
47 
payments received 
...farms 
16 
8 
4 
26 
22 
8 
2 
Amount from state and local government 
$1,000 
1,718 
72 
43 
521 
434 
(D) 
(D) 
agricultural program payments 
...farms 
5 
- 
- 
6 
2 
- 
- 
Other farm-related income 
$1,000 
14 
" 
_ 
98 
(D) 
_ 
“ 
sources (see text) 
...farms 
36 
15 
6 
29 
16 
8 
2 
LAND USE 
$1,000 
3,587 
1,780 
(D) 
3,275 
3,551 
(D) 
(D) 
Total cropland 
...farms 
227 
141 
100 
284 
178 
80 
19 
acres 
22,531 
17,628 
16,753 
75,981 
97,946 
80,384 
37,674 
Harvested cropland 
...farms 
217 
129 
97 
279 
175 
75 
19 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
18,656 
15,630 
15,060 
68,845 
92,159 
72,438 
35,104 
1 to 49 acres 
61 
22 
8 
12 
4 
2 
- 
50 to 99 acres 
62 
26 
6 
21 
3 
1 
- 
100 to 199 acres 
94 
64 
53 
58 
13 
5 
- 
200 to 499 acres 
- 
17 
30 
188 
50 
7 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
105 
17 
2 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
43 
7 
2,000 acres or more 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
10 
improvements (see text) 
...farms 
24 
21 
9 
37 
19 
10 
6 
On which all crops failed or 
acres 
1,102 
683 
435 
2,465 
1,690 
3,184 
(D) 
were abandoned 
...farms 
23 
20 
4 
22 
18 
2 
2 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
acres 
237 
243 
90 
677 
800 
(D) 
(D) 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
...farms 
60 
30 
20 
53 
36 
22 
5 
acres 
2,183 
922 
685 
2,615 
3,017 
3,998 
1,130 
In cultivated summer fallow 
...farms 
13 
10 
10 
21 
11 
6 
- 
acres 
353 
150 
483 
1,379 
280 
(D) 
Total woodland 
...farms 
173 
102 
67 
164 
85 
45 
14 
acres 
7,719 
5,392 
3,938 
13,314 
11,856 
22,242 
14,669 
Woodland pastured 
...farms 
28 
21 
9 
35 
14 
3 
3 
acres 
544 
310 
221 
1,146 
905 
343 
1,042 
Woodland not pastured 
...farms 
158 
93 
66 
152 
79 
44 
12 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
acres 
7,175 
5,082 
3,717 
12,168 
10,951 
21,899 
13,627 
pastured (see text) 
...farms 
121 
60 
50 
123 
54 
19 
9 
acres 
3,936 
2,991 
2,089 
5,826 
3,690 
948 
905 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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