Table 44. Farms by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Montana 
Beaverhead 
Big Horn 
Blaine 
Broadwater 
Carbon 
Carter 
Total farms 
28,008 
430 
527 
546 
287 
726 
327 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
4,736 
12 
54 
151 
33 
53 
17 
Vegetable and melon farming (1 1 12) 
203 
7 
- 
2 
4 
3 
- 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1 1 13) 
275 
1 
- 
- 
3 
5 
- 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1 1 14) 
325 
2 
2 
1 
4 
5 
1 
Other crop farming (1 1 19) 
7,398 
102 
97 
148 
89 
193 
48 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other 
crop farming (11193,11194,11199) 
7,398 
102 
97 
148 
89 
193 
48 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
8,703 
204 
235 
166 
96 
300 
216 
Cattle feedlots (1121 12) 
162 
3 
5 
3 
- 
7 
3 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
75 
2 
- 
- 
3 
- 
2 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
88 
1 
1 
- 
2 
- 
- 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
206 
1 
- 
1 
4 
4 
- 
Sheep and goat farming (1 124) 
576 
10 
10 
5 
5 
14 
12 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1 125,1 129) 
5,261 
85 
123 
69 
44 
142 
28 
Item 
Cascade 
Chouteau 
Custer 
Daniels 
Dawson 
Deer Lodge 
Fallon 
Total farms 
1,105 
774 
423 
338 
485 
93 
295 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
129 
410 
33 
155 
150 
- 
23 
Vegetable and melon farming (1 1 12) 
4 
1 
3 
- 
1 
- 
- 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
3 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1 1 14) 
10 
1 
_ 
1 
_ 
_ 
_ 
Other crop farming (1119) 
347 
222 
54 
142 
123 
21 
56 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other 
crop farming (11193,11194,11199) 
347 
222 
54 
142 
123 
21 
56 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
315 
102 
222 
32 
152 
32 
166 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
6 
2 
- 
- 
4 
- 
5 
Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
Hog and pig farming (1 122) 
3 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
15 
- 
4 
- 
2 
- 
1 
Sheep and goat farming (1 124) 
23 
5 
13 
1 
1 
4 
3 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1 125,1 129) 
249 
30 
92 
7 
51 
36 
41 
Item 
Fergus 
Flathead 
Gallatin 
Garfield 
Glacier 
Golden Valley 
Granite 
Total farms 
790 
1,035 
1,163 
297 
602 
157 
163 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
136 
93 
117 
51 
112 
20 
3 
Vegetable and melon farming (1 1 12) 
- 
17 
29 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1 1 13) 
- 
15 
2 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1 1 14) 
5 
57 
33 
1 
_ 
_ 
_ 
Other crop farming (1119) 
187 
334 
332 
46 
124 
48 
27 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other 
crop farming (11193,11194,11199) 
187 
334 
332 
46 
124 
48 
27 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
341 
175 
239 
156 
213 
68 
79 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
7 
4 
3 
2 
- 
- 
1 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
- 
3 
19 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hog and pig farming (1 122) 
3 
3 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
- 
23 
22 
- 
2 
- 
- 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
11 
18 
20 
15 
4 
7 
5 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1 125,1 129) 
100 
293 
346 
26 
147 
14 
46 
Item 
Hill 
Jefferson 
Judith Basin 
Lake 
Lewis and Clark 
Liberty 
Lincoln 
Total farms 
802 
401 
324 
1,156 
703 
304 
325 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
340 
5 
49 
51 
12 
172 
2 
Vegetable and melon farming (1 1 12) 
1 
1 
- 
20 
11 
- 
5 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1 1 13) 
2 
1 
- 
178 
7 
- 
5 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1 1 14) 
1 
5 
_ 
28 
8 
_ 
16 
Other crop farming (1 1 19) 
256 
83 
71 
234 
223 
82 
102 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other 
crop farming (11193,11194,11199) 
256 
83 
71 
234 
223 
82 
102 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
115 
154 
156 
344 
170 
45 
73 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
4 
4 
4 
11 
- 
- 
1 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
- 
- 
- 
6 
4 
- 
2 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
1 
5 
- 
11 
1 
- 
1 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
2 
5 
- 
4 
14 
- 
8 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
6 
15 
16 
26 
6 
1 
11 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1 125,1 129) 
74 
123 
28 
243 
247 
4 
99 
-continued 
456 Montana 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
