Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Partnership 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
FARMS BY TYPE OF 
ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) 
Operation with 50 percent or more ownership 
interest held by operator and/or persons 
related by blood, marriage. 
or adoption 
farms 
3,893 
3,217 
251 
213 
acres 
4,045,739 
1,420,644 
311,235 
280,849 
Limited Liability Corporation 
farms 
371 
225 
119 
114 
acres 
1,035,232 
360,400 
(D) 
(D) 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
farms 
3,217 
3,217 
_ 
_ 
acres 
1 ,420,644 
1,420,644 
- 
- 
Partnership 
farms 
330 
- 
330 
269 
acres 
658,429 
- 
658,429 
623,543 
Registered under state law 
farms 
269 
- 
269 
269 
acres 
623,543 
- 
623,543 
623,543 
Corporation 
farms 
343 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
2,286,790 
- 
- 
- 
Family held 
farms 
315 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
1,888,918 
- 
- 
- 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
farms 
24 
- 
- 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
291 
- 
- 
- 
Other than family held 
farms 
28 
- 
_ 
_ 
acres 
397,872 
- 
- 
- 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
farms 
7 
- 
- 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
21 
- 
- 
- 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
247 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
1 ,547,898 
- 
- 
- 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
1,420 
895 
171 
146 
workers 
6,984 
2,761 
1,121 
991 
Workers by days worked: 
1 50 days or more 
farms 
897 
479 
134 
121 
workers 
3,368 
1,182 
532 
502 
Less than 1 50 days 
farms 
910 
601 
102 
84 
workers 
3,616 
1,579 
589 
489 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
farms 
55 
9 
12 
12 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
8 
8 
- 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
2,085 
1,691 
147 
Ill 
workers 
4,758 
3,765 
396 
287 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
1,003 
870 
63 
43 
1 0 to 49 acres 
1,197 
1,008 
70 
61 
50 to 69 acres 
196 
159 
9 
9 
70 to 99 acres 
229 
195 
11 
8 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
198 
152 
23 
10 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
122 
104 
8 
5 
180 to 219 acres 
75 
53 
9 
7 
220 to 259 acres 
65 
54 
3 
2 
260 to 499 acres 
269 
199 
34 
32 
500 to 999 acres 
294 
191 
24 
21 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
207 
124 
25 
23 
2,000 acres or more 
282 
108 
51 
48 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
20 
18 
1 
1 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
82 
61 
11 
10 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
79 
64 
1 
1 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1 1 14) 
71 
32 
9 
8 
Other crop farming (1119) 
994 
698 
111 
86 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 193,1 1 194,1 1199) 
994 
698 
Ill 
86 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
1,242 
921 
113 
94 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
12 
8 
1 
1 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
26 
12 
7 
7 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
22 
16 
- 
- 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
72 
65 
5 
5 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
340 
309 
5 
5 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
1,177 
1,013 
66 
51 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
1,822 
1,356 
180 
150 
number 
420,322 
155,676 
92,615 
90,007 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
576 
489 
45 
43 
1 0 to 49 
619 
521 
51 
36 
50 to 99 
141 
94 
17 
9 
100 to 199 
111 
65 
13 
11 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
140 Nevada 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
