Table 24. Selected Crops Harvested: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Cascade 
Chouteau 
Custer 
Daniels 
Dawson 
Deer Lodge 
Fallon 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
601 
509 
212 
198 
275 
44 
125 
acres 
224,520 
592,634 
77,712 
380,059 
241,221 
7,414 
92,578 
Irrigated 
farms 
241 
65 
146 
11 
65 
34 
9 
acres 
26,715 
(D) 
29,068 
(D) 
16,463 
7,107 
877 
Barley for grain 
farms 
71 
123 
17 
4 
41 
1 
7 
acres 
26,265 
41,272 
2,331 
1,550 
5,644 
(D) 
568 
bushels 
1,210,204 
1,542,245 
85,847 
80,750 
301,999 
(D) 
12,530 
Irrigated 
farms 
24 
6 
6 
- 
14 
1 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
5,046 
1,052 
295 
1,896 
(D) 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
8 
- 
- 
6 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
25 
20 
8 
1 
13 
1 
6 
1 00 to 249 acres 
26 
43 
6 
- 
16 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
9 
28 
3 
- 
5 
- 
1 
500 to 999 acres 
3 
19 
- 
3 
1 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
8 
5 
- 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
- 
11 
23 
2 
27 
- 
8 
acres 
- 
719 
3,640 
(D) 
2,167 
- 
3,972 
bushels 
- 
83,585 
508,454 
(D) 
317,686 
- 
96,010 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
7 
20 
23 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
" 
590 
3,350 
1,977 
" 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
3 
- 
- 
3 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
4 
12 
1 
15 
- 
3 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
4 
5 
1 
9 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
4 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
5 
- 
30 
- 
11 
- 
3 
acres 
600 
- 
5,288 
- 
1,038 
- 
568 
tons 
11,600 
- 
112,505 
- 
17,926 
- 
2,964 
Irrigated 
farms 
4 
- 
28 
- 
11 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
“ 
(D) 
“ 
1,038 
“ 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
10 
- 
6 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
5 
- 
14 
- 
4 
- 
3 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
1 
- 
- 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
- 
4 
4 
4 
16 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
1,067 
213 
2,438 
2,190 
- 
- 
cwt 
- 
7,864 
5,830 
33,162 
46,255 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
4 
4 
3 
16 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
“ 
1,067 
213 
(D) 
2,190 
“ 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
1 
3 
- 
6 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
1 
- 
2 
9 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
Forage - land used for all hay and 
all haylage, grass silage, and 
1 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
478 
185 
199 
101 
157 
42 
114 
acres 
70,793 
30,428 
44,059 
28,589 
24,928 
7,280 
40,178 
tons, dry equivalent 
98,105 
43,210 
90,185 
34,902 
38,118 
18,496 
38,168 
Irrigated 
farms 
195 
41 
132 
5 
44 
34 
9 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
16,092 
6,153 
18,146 
703 
3,344 
7,063 
769 
1 to 24 acres 
152 
28 
52 
18 
21 
12 
7 
25 to 99 acres 
131 
65 
54 
34 
55 
17 
34 
1 00 to 249 acres 
126 
55 
34 
13 
47 
4 
25 
250 to 499 acres 
38 
27 
27 
14 
30 
5 
24 
500 to 999 acres 
16 
9 
27 
15 
3 
3 
15 
1 ,000 acres or more 
15 
1 
5 
7 
1 
1 
9 
Oats for grain 
farms 
4 
6 
4 
2 
9 
- 
4 
acres 
52 
402 
247 
(D) 
900 
- 
240 
bushels 
1,880 
30,340 
8,900 
(D) 
17,613 
- 
6,240 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
2 
2 
2 
- 
2 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
“ 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
3 
- 
- 
2 
2 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
1 
6 
3 
- 
4 
- 
4 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
1 
- 
3 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
- 
- 
1 
1 
2 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
1 
- 
2 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
" 
“ 
(D) 
(D) 
" 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarbeets for sugar 
farms 
- 
- 
3 
- 
15 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
2,271 
- 
- 
tons 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
57,631 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
3 
- 
15 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
2,271 
- 
- 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Montana 375 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
