Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Oilseed and 
grain farming 
(1111) 
Vegetable 
and melon 
farming 
(1112) 
Fruit and 
tree nut 
farming 
(1113) 
Greenhouse, 
nursery, and 
floriculture 
production 
(1114) 
Other crop farming 
(1119) 
Total 
Tobacco 
farming 
(11191) 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Sugarbeets for sugar - Con. 
Irrigated farms 
197 
37 
1 
- 
- 
139 
- 
acres 
45,807 
7,316 
(D) 
- 
" 
33,904 
- 
Sunflower seed, all farms 
35 
28 
_ 
_ 
_ 
4 
_ 
acres 
10,643 
9,232 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
pounds 
7,772,646 
6,789,976 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Irrigated farms 
6 
4 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
acres 
416 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
7 
6 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
100 to 249 acres 
14 
12 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
7 
6 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
500 acres or more 
5 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Wheat for grain, all farms 
5,608 
4,243 
24 
1 
2 
443 
- 
acres 
5,627,463 
4,996,367 
9,640 
(D) 
(D) 
218,400 
- 
bushels 
180,120,936 
161,961,766 
637,713 
(D) 
(D) 
7,030,512 
- 
Irrigated farms 
982 
580 
20 
1 
2 
200 
- 
acres 
202,326 
137,103 
6,050 
(D) 
(D) 
33,540 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
155 
78 
3 
- 
- 
26 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
612 
310 
4 
1 
1 
98 
- 
100 to 249 acres 
914 
560 
6 
- 
- 
107 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
884 
602 
4 
- 
1 
90 
- 
500 acres or more 
3,043 
2,693 
7 
- 
- 
122 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) farms 
11,728 
1,621 
48 
12 
19 
4,372 
- 
acres 
2,267,198 
342,345 
3,617 
231 
676 
574,337 
- 
tons, dry 
3,979,316 
590,486 
11,861 
305 
1,244 
1,093,997 
- 
Irrigated farms 
6,281 
588 
34 
9 
13 
2,354 
- 
acres 
907,441 
83,689 
2,787 
153 
205 
228,280 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
3,195 
193 
27 
10 
12 
1,613 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
3,372 
491 
8 
2 
5 
1,436 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
2,483 
524 
9 
- 
2 
721 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
1,479 
236 
4 
- 
- 
352 
- 
500 acres or more 
1,199 
177 
- 
- 
- 
250 
- 
Alfalfa hay farms 
8,284 
1,311 
36 
7 
12 
2,911 
_ 
acres 
1,484,998 
245,094 
3,209 
156 
365 
395,806 
- 
tons, dry 
2,790,112 
454,254 
10,359 
205 
964 
824,838 
- 
Irrigated farms 
4,597 
542 
27 
4 
8 
1,709 
- 
acres 
601,765 
73,103 
2,622 
103 
136 
173,277 
- 
Other tame hay farms 
2,652 
305 
9 
4 
7 
960 
_ 
acres 
311,727 
43,216 
93 
(D) 
144 
81,338 
- 
tons, dry 
462,301 
51,320 
92 
(D) 
120 
113,619 
- 
Irrigated farms 
1,387 
70 
7 
4 
5 
468 
- 
acres 
118,966 
5,699 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
24,901 
Field and grass seed crops, all farms 
81 
23 
2 
- 
- 
31 
- 
acres 
11,869 
2,604 
(D) 
- 
- 
7,380 
- 
Irrigated farms 
33 
4 
1 
- 
- 
23 
- 
acres 
4,962 
500 
(D) 
4,055 
- 
Land in vegetables (see text) farms 
325 
17 
200 
7 
36 
21 
- 
acres 
9,300 
717 
7,941 
2 
54 
329 
- 
Irrigated farms 
325 
17 
200 
7 
36 
21 
- 
acres 
9,300 
717 
7,941 
2 
54 
329 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
247 
11 
156 
7 
33 
15 
- 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
42 
3 
13 
- 
3 
5 
- 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
8 
1 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
13 
1 
12 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
15 
1 
13 
1 
" 
Beans, snap farms 
92 
4 
62 
- 
3 
6 
- 
acres 
28 
1 
19 
- 
1 
2 
- 
Harvested for processing farms 
7 
- 
5 
- 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
2 
- 
2 
- 
- 
(D) 
" 
Peas, green farms 
82 
3 
50 
- 
4 
8 
- 
acres 
22 
1 
9 
- 
1 
3 
- 
Harvested for processing farms 
2 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Potatoes farms 
179 
9 
120 
5 
6 
10 
- 
acres 
8,682 
691 
7,585 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
- 
Harvested for processing farms 
5 
- 
1 
2 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
1 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
136 
6 
88 
5 
6 
8 
- 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
8 
- 
2 
- 
- 
1 
- 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
8 
1 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
12 
1 
11 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
15 
1 
13 
- 
- 
1 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
182 Montana 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
