Table 70. Summary by Tenure of Principal Operator and by Operators on Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Tenure of principal operator 
Operators on farm 
Item 
Total 
Full owners 
Part owners 
Tenants 
One operator 
More than one 
operator 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains 2 - Con. 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
433 
385 
24 
24 
255 
178 
$1,000 to $4,999 
703 
571 
85 
47 
423 
280 
$5,000 to $9,999 
344 
281 
38 
25 
199 
145 
$10,000 to $24,999 
556 
391 
102 
63 
326 
230 
$25,000 to $49,999 
502 
335 
116 
51 
264 
238 
$50,000 or more 
879 
426 
368 
85 
405 
474 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
5,654 
4,812 
630 
212 
2,854 
2,800 
Average net loss 
dollars 
26,939 
23,042 
52,365 
39,833 
22,618 
31,343 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
552 
503 
37 
12 
324 
228 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,185 
1,023 
117 
45 
621 
564 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,162 
1,039 
86 
37 
589 
573 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,560 
1,338 
176 
46 
752 
808 
$25,000 to $49,999 
591 
477 
87 
27 
285 
306 
$50,000 or more 
604 
432 
127 
45 
283 
321 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
farms 
19 
1 
15 
3 
10 
9 
$1,000 
922 
(D) 
669 
(D) 
506 
416 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
3,531 
2,772 
579 
180 
1,770 
1,761 
$1,000 
76,000 
47,058 
21,543 
7,399 
32,769 
43,230 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
farms 
335 
161 
125 
49 
190 
145 
$1,000 
3,300 
851 
1,897 
552 
1,723 
1,577 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
716 
615 
86 
15 
379 
337 
$1,000 
3,035 
2,406 
533 
96 
1,498 
1,537 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
1,216 
1,104 
100 
12 
622 
594 
$1,000 
1,691 
1,278 
309 
104 
998 
693 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
farms 
347 
232 
81 
34 
171 
176 
$1,000 
18,416 
12,182 
4,816 
1,418 
8,089 
10,327 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
farms 
304 
127 
146 
31 
150 
154 
$1,000 
2,588 
(D) 
1,836 
(D) 
1,062 
1,527 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
farms 
143 
38 
72 
33 
87 
56 
$1,000 
4,212 
387 
1,923 
1,901 
1,258 
2,954 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
36 
21 
13 
2 
17 
19 
$1,000 
204 
(D) 
145 
(D) 
116 
88 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
farms 
1,050 
849 
142 
59 
428 
622 
$1,000 
42,552 
29,257 
10,082 
3,214 
18,024 
24,528 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
farms 
7,107 
5,447 
1,276 
384 
3,804 
3,303 
acres 
456,751 
126,911 
285,378 
44,462 
229,322 
227,429 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
6,575 
4,977 
1,240 
358 
3,557 
3,018 
acres 
408,993 
105,209 
263,010 
40,774 
206,630 
202,363 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
5,223 
4,565 
465 
193 
2,823 
2,400 
50 to 99 acres 
507 
239 
217 
51 
304 
203 
100 to 199 acres 
369 
125 
195 
49 
186 
183 
200 to 499 acres 
292 
31 
210 
51 
157 
135 
500 to 999 acres 
124 
9 
106 
9 
62 
62 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
50 
7 
38 
5 
21 
29 
2,000 acres or more 
10 
1 
9 
- 
4 
6 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
805 
643 
121 
41 
366 
439 
acres 
16,926 
8,852 
6,776 
1,298 
7,076 
9,850 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned 
farms 
426 
292 
102 
32 
233 
193 
acres 
5,122 
2,298 
2,344 
480 
3,110 
2,012 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
925 
657 
225 
43 
465 
460 
acres 
21,321 
8,930 
10,999 
1,392 
9,878 
1 1 ,443 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
237 
161 
60 
16 
132 
105 
acres 
4,389 
1,622 
2,249 
518 
2,628 
1,761 
Total woodland 
farms 
4,512 
3,701 
682 
129 
2,290 
2,222 
acres 
132,940 
92,471 
36,167 
4,302 
57,418 
75,522 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
942 
783 
126 
33 
472 
470 
acres 
10,923 
8,153 
2,056 
714 
5,267 
5,656 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
3,885 
3,152 
624 
109 
1,966 
1,919 
acres 
122,017 
84,318 
34,111 
3,588 
52,151 
69,866 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
216 New Jersey 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
