Table 42. Organic Agriculture: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
McCone 
Madison 
Meagher 
Mineral 
Missoula 
Musselshell 
Park 
TYPE OF PRODUCTION 
USDA National Organic Program certified 
organic production 
USDA National Organic Program organic 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
3 
production exempt from certification 
Acres transitioning into USDA National Organic Program 
farms 
” 
" 
” 
” 
” 
2 
organic production 
farms 
- 
- 
2 
VALUE OF SALES OF CERTIFIED OR EXEMPT 
ORGANICALLY PRODUCED COMMODITIES 
Total organic product sales (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
4 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
By value of sales: 
$1 to $4,999 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
1 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
$5,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(□) 
Item 
Petroleum 
Phillips 
Pondera 
Powder River 
Powell 
Prairie 
Ravalli 
TYPE OF PRODUCTION 
USDA National Organic Program certified 
organic production 
USDA National Organic Program organic 
farms 
- 
7 
3 
4 
- 
- 
5 
production exempt from certification 
Acres transitioning into USDA National Organic Program 
farms 
“ 
" 
“ 
” 
“ 
” 
12 
organic production 
farms 
" 
1 
2 
- 
- 
1 
VALUE OF SALES OF CERTIFIED OR EXEMPT 
ORGANICALLY PRODUCED COMMODITIES 
Total organic product sales (see text) 
farms 
- 
7 
3 
4 
- 
- 
17 
$1,000 
1,431 
236 
2,800 
- 
623 
By value of sales: 
$1 to $4,999 
farms 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
23 
$5,000 or more 
farms 
- 
6 
3 
4 
- 
- 
7 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
236 
2,800 
- 
- 
600 
Item 
Richland 
Roosevelt 
Rosebud 
Sanders 
Sheridan 
Silver Bow 
Stillwater 
TYPE OF PRODUCTION 
USDA National Organic Program certified 
organic production 
USDA National Organic Program organic 
farms 
4 
3 
- 
2 
2 
- 
2 
production exempt from certification 
Acres transitioning into USDA National Organic Program 
farms 
“ 
“ 
“ 
1 
2 
“ 
“ 
organic production 
farms 
" 
- 
1 
1 
VALUE OF SALES OF CERTIFIED OR EXEMPT 
ORGANICALLY PRODUCED COMMODITIES 
Total organic product sales (see text) 
farms 
4 
3 
- 
3 
1 
- 
- 
$1,000 
201 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
By value of sales: 
$1 to $4,999 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000 or more 
farms 
4 
3 
- 
2 
1 
- 
- 
$1,000 
201 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Item 
Sweet Grass 
Teton 
Toole 
Treasure 
Valley 
Wheatland 
Wibaux 
Yellowstone 
TYPE OF PRODUCTION 
USDA National Organic Program certified 
organic production 
USDA National Organic Program organic 
farms 
2 
8 
2 
~ 
7 
" 
“ 
1 
production exempt from certification 
Acres transitioning into USDA National Organic Program 
farms 
” 
“ 
” 
" 
“ 
“ 
“ 
“ 
organic production 
VALUE OF SALES OF CERTIFIED OR EXEMPT 
ORGANICALLY PRODUCED COMMODITIES 
farms 
2 
3 
Total organic product sales (see text) 
farms 
- 
5 
1 
- 
4 
- 
- 
1 
$1,000 
361 
(D) 
- 
577 
- 
(D) 
By value of sales: 
$1 to $4,999 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
_ 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000 or more 
farms 
- 
5 
1 
- 
4 
- 
- 
1 
$1,000 
- 
361 
(D) 
- 
577 
- 
- 
(D) 
454 Montana 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
