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 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
1,039 
45 
24.0 
2.7 
18.9 
2.4 
acres 
259,921 
7,041 
10.5 
1.0 
8.7 
0.7 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
954 
39 
27.5 
2.9 
22.2 
2.3 
acres 
200,532 
5,708 
18.1 
1.8 
15.3 
1.0 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton 
farms 
451 
23 
27.7 
4.2 
20.9 
2.7 
acres 
139,740 
3,697 
23.7 
4.3 
17.5 
1.9 
Peanuts 
farms 
166 
20 
31.3 
6.6 
19.7 
5.0 
acres 
21,926 
1,628 
25.3 
4.7 
16.6 
4.0 
Barley 
farms 
22 
3 
13.6 
2.3 
9.7 
1.6 
acres 
3,963 
555 
7.9 
1.6 
5.5 
0.9 
Oats 
farms 
237 
32 
54.9 
4.9 
45.0 
5.0 
acres 
10,139 
411 
54.5 
3.1 
48.4 
2.9 
Forage - land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
32,781 
1,741 
32.3 
8.9 
17.3 
6.1 
acres 
2,705,150 
232,923 
24.1 
4.6 
15.7 
3.8 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
492 
101 
28.7 
13.7 
7.2 
7.8 
acres 
10,090 
3,060 
3.9 
1.4 
1.5 
0.9 
Potatoes 
farms 
185 
44 
30.3 
13.9 
7.0 
9.3 
acres 
489 
(H) 
3.2 
1.3 
0.9 
1.1 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
306 
82 
32.7 
17.1 
6.7 
8.9 
acres 
176 
33 
23.1 
10.7 
5.4 
6.9 
Sweet com 
farms 
165 
36 
24.8 
10.5 
6.9 
7.4 
acres 
758 
92 
2.5 
0.8 
1.2 
0.5 
Lettuce 
farms 
14 
5 
28.6 
14.8 
4.7 
9.1 
acres 
4 
2 
14.3 
8.1 
1.7 
4.4 
Land in orchards 
farms 
2,736 
82 
27.0 
8.6 
11.8 
6.6 
acres 
105,728 
5,477 
21.1 
5.5 
11.3 
4.3 
Apples 
farms 
116 
24 
21.6 
9.5 
6.0 
6.0 
acres 
124 
47 
6.4 
2.7 
1.7 
2.0 
Grapes 
farms 
187 
27 
27.8 
12.7 
6.9 
8.1 
acres 
456 
76 
15.3 
7.0 
3.9 
4.5 
Oranges 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
" 
" 
- 
Almonds 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Land in berries 
farms 
166 
30 
31.3 
16.2 
7.7 
7.4 
acres 
345 
55 
28.6 
10.9 
9.9 
7.7 
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 
