Table A. Summary of State Coverage, Nonresponse, and Misclassification Adjustments: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Standard 
error 
Adjustment 
as percent 
of total 
Percent of total 
adjustment 
from coverage 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
nonresponse 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
misclassification 
Selected crops harvested: - Con. 
Wheat, spring 
farms 
10 
3 
40.0 
5.7 
26.3 
8.0 
acres 
224 
95 
34.4 
3.8 
24.4 
6.2 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
7,021 
388 
27.9 
8.4 
14.8 
4.8 
acres 
1,564,806 
34,926 
13.0 
3.5 
8.2 
1.3 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
594 
32 
22.9 
5.8 
13.5 
3.6 
acres 
49,819 
1,602 
17.0 
3.8 
11.3 
1.9 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton 
farms 
1,432 
92 
23.6 
4.9 
16.5 
2.2 
acres 
580,801 
22,695 
11.7 
1.8 
9.4 
0.5 
Peanuts 
farms 
636 
30 
20.9 
5.7 
12.1 
3.1 
acres 
105,739 
2,192 
12.5 
3.7 
7.3 
1.5 
Barley 
farms 
250 
35 
23.6 
5.7 
14.3 
3.6 
acres 
16,695 
974 
21.7 
4.9 
14.7 
2.0 
Oats 
farms 
443 
40 
29.1 
8.7 
15.3 
5.2 
acres 
13,390 
965 
25.4 
5.9 
16.1 
3.5 
Forage - land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
19,562 
1,465 
34.4 
13.4 
14.2 
6.9 
acres 
643,186 
41,387 
24.9 
7.6 
12.8 
4.5 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
3,283 
232 
34.1 
17.8 
9.6 
6.6 
acres 
122,516 
3,198 
6.6 
2.5 
3.1 
1.1 
Potatoes 
farms 
1,263 
97 
35.2 
18.7 
9.4 
7.0 
acres 
16,293 
794 
2.9 
1.1 
1.3 
0.6 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
1,496 
115 
35.6 
19.6 
9.2 
6.8 
acres 
3,537 
337 
18.6 
8.1 
7.6 
2.9 
Sweet corn 
farms 
1,378 
91 
34.6 
16.8 
10.5 
7.3 
acres 
5,276 
244 
14.5 
4.3 
8.2 
2.0 
Lettuce 
farms 
191 
19 
36.6 
20.9 
9.4 
6.3 
acres 
168 
9 
10.7 
6.2 
2.9 
1.7 
Land in orchards 
farms 
1,687 
199 
39.7 
19.5 
13.9 
6.2 
acres 
12,899 
1,350 
28.1 
9.8 
15.2 
3.1 
Apples 
farms 
690 
76 
39.6 
19.1 
14.2 
6.2 
acres 
5,838 
897 
21.4 
5.5 
14.2 
1.7 
Grapes 
farms 
874 
109 
39.9 
19.7 
14.0 
6.2 
acres 
3,392 
423 
32.8 
13.3 
15.3 
4.2 
Oranges 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
" 
" 
- 
Almonds 
farms 
2 
(H) 
(Z) 
(Z) 
(Z) 
(Z) 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Land in berries 
farms 
1,457 
134 
38.6 
19.8 
13.0 
5.8 
acres 
8,427 
355 
10.8 
4.9 
4.9 
1.0 
Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1 ,000. 
2 Data were collected for a maximum of three operators per farm. 
A -22 APPENDIX A 
2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
