Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
180 to 219 
220 to 259 
260 to 499 
500 to 999 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 
2,000 or more 
acres 
acres 
acres 
acres 
acres 
acres 
acres 
LAND USE - Con. 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings. 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
7,650 
5,364 
3,766 
12,145 
8,247 
5,046 
4,444 
acres 
103,997 
78,530 
68,124 
310,266 
382,024 
391,073 
941 ,588 
Irrigated land 
farms 
628 
470 
371 
1,612 
2,063 
2,217 
2,506 
acres 
41,870 
27,794 
30,271 
202,443 
571,679 
1,090,929 
2,422,067 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
524 
376 
321 
1,418 
1,904 
2,087 
2,362 
acres 
35,054 
22,743 
27,318 
182,223 
535,103 
1,018,859 
2,277,836 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
150 
117 
81 
293 
310 
299 
330 
acres 
6,816 
5,051 
2,953 
20,220 
36,576 
72,070 
144,231 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
1,533 
697 
530 
2,661 
2,043 
1,431 
1,435 
acres 
192,279 
97,066 
84,298 
601,524 
700,417 
610,309 
734,276 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
1,073 
621 
657 
3,192 
4,030 
4,018 
4,517 
acres 
118,041 
80,996 
101,868 
747,121 
1,885,207 
3,733,905 
13,986,050 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
6 
7 
2 
19 
20 
22 
32 
$1,000 
197 
(D) 
(D) 
8,948 
13,397 
18,495 
26,258 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
14,820 
10,449 
7,287 
24,266 
17,309 
11,139 
10,810 
$1,000 
6,854,966 
6,154,680 
4,908,265 
21,830,805 
26,199,353 
29,568,151 
85,487,077 
Average per farm 
... dollars 
462,548 
589,021 
673,565 
899,646 
1,513,626 
2,654,471 
7,908,148 
Average per acre 
... dollars 
2,929 
2,974 
2,832 
2,528 
2,189 
1,929 
1,054 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
660 
316 
159 
326 
70 
5 
- 
$50,000 to $99,999 
1,135 
367 
274 
757 
258 
63 
6 
$100,000 to $199,999 
2,258 
1,066 
647 
1,775 
566 
189 
37 
$200,000 to $499,999 
5,876 
3,910 
2,224 
6,085 
2,443 
634 
222 
$500,000 to $999,999 
3,462 
3,257 
2,661 
7,995 
4,303 
1,644 
442 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
1,171 
1,238 
1,028 
5,294 
5,624 
3,019 
1,348 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
256 
287 
277 
1,840 
3,481 
4,291 
3,733 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
2 
5 
15 
169 
468 
1,034 
2,747 
$10,000,000 or more 
- 
3 
2 
25 
96 
260 
2,275 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
14,818 
10,443 
7,287 
24,261 
17,307 
11,138 
10,810 
$1,000 
740,754 
588,877 
468,706 
1 ,835,643 
2,120,314 
2,376,696 
4,179,658 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
1,358 
899 
459 
1,555 
874 
376 
246 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,286 
814 
482 
1,380 
736 
312 
205 
$10,000 to $19,999 
2,425 
1,452 
1,047 
2,826 
1,531 
698 
437 
$20,000 to $49,999 
4,757 
3,285 
2,139 
6,952 
3,887 
1,883 
1,351 
$50,000 to $99,999 
3,002 
2,359 
1,774 
5,764 
3,957 
2,116 
1,634 
$100,000 to $199,999 
1,446 
1,159 
920 
3,787 
3,256 
2,195 
2,001 
$200,000 to $499,999 
507 
421 
424 
1,724 
2,336 
2,211 
2,421 
$500,000 or more 
37 
54 
42 
273 
730 
1,347 
2,515 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
10,504 
7,852 
5,532 
18,797 
14,075 
9,564 
9,896 
number 
15,681 
12,055 
8,907 
32,415 
28,504 
23,702 
35,925 
Tractors, all 
farms 
11,665 
8,489 
6,019 
19,776 
14,124 
9,311 
9,174 
number 
20,615 
15,841 
1 1 ,848 
41,306 
34,179 
26,528 
31,410 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
4,257 
3,043 
2,161 
6,526 
4,232 
2,351 
2,256 
number 
5,335 
3,869 
2,722 
8,430 
5,577 
3,215 
3,071 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
8,762 
6,500 
4,599 
14,665 
9,688 
5,698 
5,437 
number 
11,894 
9,216 
6,804 
22,622 
15,814 
9,719 
9,568 
1 00 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
2,734 
2,124 
1,743 
7,148 
7,317 
5,997 
6,420 
number 
3,386 
2,756 
2,322 
10,254 
12,788 
13,594 
18,771 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
294 
213 
206 
1,028 
1,536 
1,885 
2,586 
number 
329 
242 
247 
1,135 
1,760 
2,233 
3,351 
Cotton pickers and strippers. 
self-propelled 
farms 
163 
95 
95 
698 
1,203 
1,606 
1,696 
number 
195 
107 
108 
823 
1,492 
2,160 
2,635 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
158 
131 
112 
327 
317 
228 
328 
number 
187 
154 
132 
412 
398 
264 
392 
Hay balers 
farms 
2,647 
2,324 
1,709 
5,747 
4,277 
2,690 
2,615 
number 
3,242 
2,871 
2,141 
7,368 
5,540 
3,452 
3,440 
FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners used 
farms 
4,793 
3,663 
2,831 
9,399 
7,658 
5,693 
5,193 
acres treated 
316,106 
283,172 
263,832 
1,250,506 
2,072,857 
3,284,343 
8,212,338 
Manure used 
farms 
578 
410 
341 
1,019 
845 
564 
508 
acres treated 
34,155 
27,436 
26,120 
106,043 
153,764 
180,060 
411,845 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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