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 
Beaufort 
Bertie 
Bladen 
Brunswick 
Buncombe 
Burke 
Cabarrus 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE - Con. 
Total cropland - Con. 
Other cropland farms, 2012 
91 
57 
113 
51 
131 
76 
37 
2007 
61 
45 
117 
64 
154 
91 
103 
acres, 2012 
3,161 
2,083 
5,362 
2,186 
1,408 
854 
856 
2007 
6,254 
1,842 
4,774 
1,143 
1,892 
1,865 
3,523 
Cropland idle or used for cover crops or 
soil improvement, but not harvested and 
not pastured or grazed farms, 2012 
77 
40 
68 
37 
98 
52 
19 
2007 
51 
23 
61 
36 
105 
54 
54 
acres, 2012 
2,904 
1,008 
3,824 
548 
1,183 
550 
535 
2007 
5,757 
921 
2,964 
739 
1,171 
1,252 
1,450 
Cropland on which all crops failed farms, 2012 
10 
5 
33 
16 
21 
23 
11 
2007 
8 
19 
59 
28 
40 
37 
51 
acres, 2012 
31 
486 
357 
1,064 
77 
148 
178 
2007 
84 
670 
869 
254 
464 
543 
1,869 
Cropland in cultivated summer fallow farms, 2012 
6 
12 
24 
11 
27 
16 
10 
2007 
4 
6 
17 
13 
31 
12 
11 
acres, 2012 
226 
589 
1,181 
574 
148 
156 
143 
2007 
413 
251 
941 
150 
257 
70 
204 
Total woodland farms, 2012 
175 
182 
310 
137 
640 
319 
363 
2007 
186 
152 
315 
126 
593 
275 
365 
acres, 2012 
13,304 
45,841 
50,194 
13,790 
26,872 
12,032 
15,560 
2007 
14,800 
49,677 
45,075 
12,265 
29,179 
7,603 
13,834 
Woodland pastured farms, 2012 
23 
16 
57 
56 
361 
131 
218 
2007 
19 
14 
55 
42 
311 
114 
204 
acres, 2012 
364 
242 
2,330 
749 
7,301 
1,154 
3,732 
2007 
236 
831 
1,782 
593 
8,364 
1,097 
3,756 
Woodland not pastured farms, 2012 
165 
176 
287 
108 
403 
253 
249 
2007 
172 
143 
296 
103 
410 
225 
257 
acres, 2012 
12,940 
45,599 
47,864 
13,041 
19,571 
10,878 
11,828 
2007 
14,564 
48,846 
43,293 
11,672 
20,815 
6,506 
10,078 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than 
cropland and woodland pastured (see text) farms, 2012 
66 
45 
139 
102 
746 
293 
407 
2007 
67 
44 
134 
94 
659 
308 
384 
acres, 2012 
1,476 
1,338 
5,264 
2,169 
22,971 
6,571 
16,610 
2007 
1,570 
1,605 
3,528 
2,194 
18,344 
5,551 
15,433 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, livestock 
facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc farms, 2012 
183 
196 
310 
170 
647 
329 
415 
2007 
169 
123 
276 
126 
542 
232 
341 
acres, 2012 
4,240 
4,127 
8,986 
2,043 
4,425 
2,850 
4,184 
2007 
5,018 
3,326 
7,966 
2,237 
4,226 
1,536 
2,943 
Pastureland, all types farms, 2012 
86 
57 
164 
128 
811 
326 
438 
2007 
113 
59 
202 
138 
827 
353 
475 
acres, 2012 
2,362 
1,721 
8,135 
3,411 
30,829 
8,206 
21,368 
2007 
4,267 
3,146 
1 1 ,242 
4,839 
30,386 
8,776 
22,324 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands 
Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation 
Reserve Enhancement Programs farms, 2012 
109 
50 
56 
2 
8 
3 
16 
2007 
112 
47 
58 
6 
15 
9 
41 
acres, 2012 
2,243 
1,189 
5,152 
(D) 
52 
110 
470 
2007 
2,876 
1,436 
2,343 
226 
273 
426 
1,254 
Land enrolled in crop insurance programs farms, 2012 
149 
122 
96 
45 
18 
14 
21 
2007 
133 
98 
111 
43 
16 
20 
24 
acres, 2012 
122,637 
65,780 
32,565 
19,085 
1,516 
2,061 
10,903 
2007 
110,369 
65,599 
40,124 
17,040 
695 
2,600 
13,593 
-continued 
346 North Carolina 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
