Table 24. Selected Crops Harvested: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Petroleum 
Phillips 
Pondera 
Powder River 
Powell 
Prairie 
Ravalli 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
70 
326 
355 
162 
146 
115 
868 
acres 
81,192 
286,426 
306,371 
73,952 
47,028 
55,774 
42,100 
Irrigated 
farms 
40 
153 
180 
40 
123 
44 
792 
acres 
10,900 
30,651 
63,017 
9,837 
40,553 
9,100 
37,837 
Barley for grain 
farms 
10 
46 
166 
23 
3 
19 
19 
acres 
1,878 
6,935 
94,665 
4,232 
215 
3,344 
746 
bushels 
53,508 
318,143 
4,731,239 
90,371 
20,650 
165,296 
63,262 
Irrigated 
farms 
2 
3 
69 
3 
3 
5 
19 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
380 
24,651 
266 
215 
362 
746 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
2 
12 
2 
- 
5 
4 
25 to 99 acres 
3 
16 
13 
13 
2 
4 
14 
1 00 to 249 acres 
2 
20 
49 
3 
1 
6 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
5 
8 
33 
1 
- 
2 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
37 
4 
- 
1 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
22 
- 
1 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
1 
6 
2 
- 
- 
13 
5 
acres 
(D) 
772 
(D) 
- 
- 
1,144 
133 
bushels 
(D) 
64,720 
(D) 
- 
- 
138,704 
12,984 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
3 
2 
- 
- 
12 
5 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
(□) 
(D) 
“ 
(D) 
133 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
1 
4 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
6 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
6 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
1 
1 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
1 
1 
2 
1 
- 
7 
8 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
524 
248 
tons 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
9,895 
5,676 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
1 
1 
- 
- 
6 
8 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
" 
“ 
(D) 
248 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 
25 to 99 acres 
1 
- 
1 
1 
- 
6 
2 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
1 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
13 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,128 
- 
cwt 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
30,510 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
13 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
“ 
“ 
“ 
“ 
1,128 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
7 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
Forage - land used for all hay and 
all haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
59 
252 
196 
156 
142 
90 
744 
acres 
23,810 
78,924 
37,813 
49,895 
45,345 
16,651 
36,366 
tons, dry equivalent 
45,796 
137,340 
68,223 
50,894 
91,564 
24,186 
94,568 
Irrigated 
farms 
39 
143 
125 
37 
119 
34 
688 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
9,837 
25,121 
18,115 
9,569 
39,100 
2,702 
33,389 
1 to 24 acres 
1 
27 
40 
8 
18 
12 
469 
25 to 99 acres 
10 
58 
60 
39 
43 
34 
184 
1 00 to 249 acres 
13 
66 
48 
45 
26 
28 
60 
250 to 499 acres 
15 
54 
26 
26 
32 
8 
21 
500 to 999 acres 
17 
29 
15 
26 
12 
6 
8 
1 ,000 acres or more 
3 
18 
7 
12 
11 
2 
2 
Oats for grain 
farms 
- 
4 
4 
4 
2 
8 
4 
acres 
- 
296 
365 
116 
(D) 
544 
42 
bushels 
- 
10,760 
19,450 
5,008 
(D) 
14,480 
5,036 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
2 
- 
1 
- 
4 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
“ 
“ 
(D) 
(□) 
“ 
42 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
1 
2 
1 
2 
4 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
2 
- 
2 
1 
4 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
2 
3 
- 
- 
2 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
" 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarbeets for sugar 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
7 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,253 
- 
tons 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
32,997 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
7 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
1,253 
- 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Montana 379 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
