Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming 
(1119) 
Item 
Total 
Oilseed and 
grain farming 
(1111) 
Vegetable 
and melon 
farming 
(1112) 
Fruit and 
tree nut 
farming 
(1113) 
Greenhouse, 
nursery, and 
floriculture 
production 
(1114) 
Total 
Tobacco 
farming 
(11191) 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Peanuts for nuts - Con. 
Irrigated 
farms 
57 
8 
- 
- 
- 
47 
1 
acres 
5,105 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
3,604 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
105 
23 
5 
- 
3 
68 
2 
25 to 99 acres 
190 
51 
3 
- 
- 
128 
7 
100 to 249 acres 
213 
45 
2 
- 
- 
153 
10 
250 to 499 acres 
91 
13 
2 
- 
- 
67 
5 
500 acres or more 
37 
8 
1 
- 
- 
25 
2 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
594 
294 
7 
4 
1 
162 
81 
acres 
49,819 
23,813 
1,284 
(D) 
(D) 
14,844 
7,811 
bushels 
3,007,013 
1,366,401 
88,466 
2,519 
(D) 
934,926 
471,814 
Irrigated 
farms 
26 
8 
- 
1 
1 
8 
4 
acres 
735 
309 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
216 
167 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
175 
101 
2 
3 
1 
30 
10 
25 to 99 acres 
247 
120 
1 
1 
- 
70 
37 
1 00 to 249 acres 
126 
48 
2 
- 
- 
53 
30 
250 to 499 acres 
37 
21 
1 
- 
- 
6 
2 
500 acres or more 
9 
4 
1 
" 
- 
3 
2 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
7,021 
4,457 
152 
14 
24 
1,347 
549 
acres 
1,564,806 
943,435 
43,057 
(D) 
3,635 
376,416 
149,361 
bushels 
60,635,686 
36,868,118 
1,624,317 
(D) 
151,914 
14,344,626 
5,284,875 
Irrigated 
farms 
262 
100 
17 
6 
66 
17 
acres 
15,562 
6,558 
1,461 
- 
334 
4,475 
1,281 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
1,689 
1,182 
50 
8 
4 
220 
83 
25 to 99 acres 
2,202 
1,496 
32 
4 
10 
326 
124 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,313 
730 
25 
2 
8 
322 
140 
250 to 499 acres 
893 
500 
16 
- 
1 
248 
113 
500 acres or more 
924 
549 
29 
" 
1 
231 
89 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
41 
17 
3 
2 
2 
14 
6 
acres 
858 
536 
3 
(D) 
(D) 
294 
(D) 
pounds 
618,531 
322,661 
250 
(D) 
(D) 
292,170 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
6 
1 
- 
5 
1 
acres 
29 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
30 
10 
3 
2 
2 
10 
3 
25 to 99 acres 
10 
6 
- 
- 
- 
4 
3 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
" 
" 
" 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
1,682 
167 
38 
3 
7 
1,330 
1,046 
acres 
167,443 
11,347 
6,508 
(D) 
358 
138,252 
100,286 
pounds 
391,710,625 
24,378,288 
15,627,751 
(D) 
740,373 
326,599,605 
235,971,150 
Irrigated 
farms 
401 
21 
10 
1 
346 
291 
acres 
24,808 
894 
588 
- 
(D) 
22,475 
19,370 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
10 
- 
1 
- 
- 
9 
6 
1 .0 to 1 .9 acres 
18 
4 
4 
- 
- 
7 
5 
2.0 to 2.9 acres 
28 
1 
2 
- 
1 
17 
15 
3.0 to 4.9 acres 
60 
4 
4 
- 
- 
49 
40 
5.0 to 9.9 acres 
104 
12 
1 
1 
1 
80 
71 
10.0 to 24.9 acres 
236 
23 
3 
1 
1 
198 
171 
25.0 acres or more 
1,226 
123 
23 
1 
4 
970 
738 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
4,156 
2,516 
71 
2 
20 
876 
421 
acres 
753,713 
469,693 
12,967 
(D) 
1,756 
164,394 
74,155 
bushels 
42,625,819 
26,539,614 
691,907 
(D) 
90,525 
9,571,530 
4,053,588 
Irrigated 
farms 
172 
68 
6 
6 
39 
14 
acres 
8,360 
4,042 
231 
- 
(D) 
2,027 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
826 
542 
23 
1 
4 
127 
60 
25 to 99 acres 
1,358 
846 
13 
1 
8 
248 
125 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,036 
565 
16 
- 
7 
282 
131 
250 to 499 acres 
561 
311 
11 
- 
1 
160 
85 
500 acres or more 
375 
252 
8 
- 
- 
59 
20 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
19,562 
1,197 
403 
160 
215 
6,661 
231 
acres 
643,186 
51,403 
5,766 
2,191 
4,378 
215,144 
14,206 
tons, dry 
1,509,153 
129,064 
9,858 
4,091 
13,500 
497,458 
31,789 
Irrigated 
farms 
701 
39 
26 
17 
11 
98 
9 
acres 
25,326 
1,145 
179 
81 
28 
2,126 
216 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
12,125 
615 
345 
135 
182 
4,246 
99 
25 to 99 acres 
6,182 
430 
54 
23 
24 
2,037 
84 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,062 
135 
3 
2 
8 
309 
42 
250 to 499 acres 
140 
14 
1 
- 
- 
43 
1 
500 acres or more 
53 
3 
- 
1 
26 
5 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
609 
58 
18 
5 
7 
250 
6 
acres 
9,808 
1,389 
169 
106 
65 
4,287 
57 
tons, dry 
38,488 
4,887 
443 
(D) 
529 
18,870 
154 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
184 North Carolina 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
