Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Partnership 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners used 
farms 
24,519 
22,022 
1,305 
887 
acres treated 
7,285,757 
5,780,712 
815,726 
647,241 
Manure used 
farms 
3,227 
2,928 
157 
121 
acres treated 
308,888 
245,970 
29,181 
25,174 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects 
farms 
5,513 
4,756 
372 
279 
acres 
1,448,346 
1,069,417 
226,101 
193,846 
Weeds, grass, or brush 
farms 
26,967 
24,220 
1,410 
973 
acres 
8,704,833 
6,878,406 
962,774 
783,694 
Nematodes 
farms 
373 
306 
25 
18 
acres 
79,376 
52,243 
13,576 
12,051 
Diseases in crops and orchards 
farms 
1,351 
1,138 
83 
73 
Chemicals used to control growth, 
acres 
477,243 
357,940 
66,855 
63,204 
thin fruit, ripen, or defoliate 
farms 
924 
776 
70 
52 
acres on which used 
134,371 
92,260 
19,128 
14,635 
LAND USE PRACTICES 
Land drained by tile 
farms 
544 
471 
44 
29 
acres 
73,437 
53,892 
8,307 
6,767 
Land artificially drained by ditches 
farms 
3,169 
2,883 
154 
94 
acres 
473,643 
367,753 
46,234 
34,192 
Land under conservation easement 
farms 
1,040 
875 
72 
48 
Cropland on which no-till practices were 
acres 
217,842 
144,746 
53,384 
47,292 
used 
farms 
5,668 
4,847 
407 
271 
Cropland on which conservation tillage, 
including no till, practices were 
acres 
2,334,778 
1,790,242 
290,629 
216,010 
used 
farms 
3,381 
2,919 
209 
157 
Cropland on which conventional tillage 
acres 
1,215,212 
936,930 
151,004 
137,029 
practices were used 
farms 
11,430 
10,103 
697 
477 
Cropland planted to a cover crop 
acres 
3,078,385 
2,525,483 
317,037 
243,632 
(excluding CRP) 
farms 
1,812 
1,559 
150 
99 
acres 
227,541 
170,616 
32,106 
24,223 
ENERGY 
Renewable energy producing systems 
farms 
1,407 
1,250 
84 
54 
Solar panels 
farms 
939 
829 
66 
41 
Wind turbines 
farms 
333 
304 
11 
9 
Methane digesters 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Geoexchange systems 
farms 
163 
145 
8 
5 
Small hydro systems 
farms 
20 
14 
6 
4 
Biodiesel 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Ethanol 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other 
farms 
41 
34 
1 
1 
Wind rights leased to others 
farms 
727 
617 
60 
48 
TENURE 
Full owners 
farms 
51,605 
47,309 
2,151 
1,390 
Part owners 
farms 
23,702 
21,630 
1,149 
712 
Tenants 
farms 
4,938 
4,425 
305 
197 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND 
Land owned 
farms 
75,550 
69,149 
3,316 
2,112 
acres 
22,702,156 
17,846,817 
2,300,032 
1,808,044 
Owned land in farms 
farms 
75,307 
68,939 
3,300 
2,102 
acres 
20,602,108 
16,302,150 
2,121,553 
1,676,855 
Land rented or leased from others 
farms 
28,789 
26,179 
1,459 
913 
acres 
13,936,136 
11,385,361 
1,513,077 
1,203,922 
Rented or leased land in farms 
farms 
28,640 
26,055 
1,454 
909 
acres 
13,754,002 
11,310,585 
1,497,392 
1,189,937 
Land rented or leased to others 
farms 
7,000 
5,937 
455 
312 
acres 
2,282,182 
1,619,443 
194,164 
145,174 
NUMBER OF OPERATORS 
Total operators 
Farms by number of operators: 
number 
121,603 
109,765 
6,544 
4,184 
1 operator 
44,139 
41,023 
1,366 
873 
2 operators 
32,009 
29,103 
1,737 
1,100 
3 operators 
3,321 
2,655 
379 
240 
4 operators 
561 
434 
85 
54 
5 or more operators 
215 
149 
38 
32 
Total women operators 
Farms by number of women operators: 
number 
39,216 
35,889 
1,755 
1,138 
1 operator 
35,806 
33,175 
1,330 
857 
2 operators 
1,418 
1,143 
170 
109 
3 operators 
151 
111 
21 
17 
4 operators 
23 
19 
3 
3 
5 or more operators 
5 
3 
2 
" 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
144 Oklahoma 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
