Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Total farming 
and other 
occupations 
Farming 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
POULTRY - Con. 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
82 
57 
8 
6 
10 
20 
13 
number 
3,142 
2,556 
- 
400 
30 
156 
1,873 
97 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
sold 
farms 
7 
7 
7 
number 
605 
605 
- 
- 
- 
605 
- 
- 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
sold 
farms 
43 
33 
5 
8 
16 
4 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
125 
- 
198 
(D) 
95 
Farms with- 
1 to 1 ,999 
40 
30 
5 
8 
13 
4 
2,000 to 59,999 
3 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
60,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
92 
32 
- 
- 
- 
8 
21 
3 
number 
1,275 
872 
- 
- 
- 
53 
801 
18 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
51 
17 
- 
- 
- 
6 
10 
1 
number 
761 
583 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
546 
(D) 
CROPS HARVESTED 
Barley for grain 
farms 
19 
17 
2 
12 
3 
acres 
1,791 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
1,447 
88 
bushels 
199,266 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
166,890 
7,016 
Irrigated 
farms 
19 
17 
- 
- 
- 
2 
12 
3 
acres 
1,791 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
1,447 
88 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
10 
8 
. 
. 
. 
7 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
3 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2 
1 00 to 249 acres 
4 
4 
- 
- 
- 
2 
2 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
36 
26 
_ 
3 
7 
5 
3 
8 
acres 
3,862 
3,521 
- 
882 
1,119 
685 
(D) 
(D) 
bushels 
489,627 
430,816 
- 
(D) 
127,696 
78,569 
69,017 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
36 
26 
- 
3 
7 
5 
3 
8 
acres 
3,862 
3,521 
- 
882 
1,119 
685 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
13 
7 
7 
25 to 99 acres 
9 
6 
- 
- 
4 
- 
2 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
10 
9 
- 
1 
2 
5 
- 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
3 
3 
- 
1 
1 
- 
1 
- 
500 acres or more 
1 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
92 
80 
1 
6 
4 
16 
16 
37 
acres 
6,451 
6,019 
(D) 
1,036 
(D) 
1,715 
787 
1,458 
tons 
148,781 
139,945 
(D) 
27,295 
(D) 
39,494 
16,512 
36,369 
Irrigated 
farms 
92 
80 
1 
6 
4 
16 
16 
37 
acres 
6,451 
6,019 
(D) 
1,036 
(D) 
1,715 
787 
1,458 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
24 
17 
1 
3 
13 
25 to 99 acres 
50 
47 
1 
4 
- 
10 
10 
22 
1 00 to 249 acres 
12 
10 
- 
- 
2 
3 
3 
2 
250 to 499 acres 
5 
5 
- 
2 
2 
1 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
4 
4 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
3 
1 
acres 
281 
281 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
bushels 
29,415 
29,415 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
4 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
1 
acres 
281 
281 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
25 to 99 acres 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
55 
49 
_ 
2 
10 
3 
20 
14 
acres 
18,239 
17,606 
- 
(D) 
2,123 
(D) 
8,851 
4,998 
bushels 
1,489,060 
1,436,562 
- 
(D) 
224,940 
(D) 
696,321 
396,697 
Irrigated 
farms 
55 
49 
- 
2 
10 
3 
20 
14 
acres 
18,239 
17,606 
- 
(D) 
2,123 
(D) 
8,851 
4,998 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
11 
9 
1 
7 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
11 
9 
- 
- 
4 
1 
3 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
16 
15 
- 
- 
1 
- 
6 
8 
250 to 499 acres 
11 
10 
- 
- 
3 
2 
3 
2 
500 acres or more 
6 
6 
- 
2 
1 
- 
1 
2 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
1,820 
1,166 
1 
46 
62 
240 
345 
472 
acres 
530,605 
459,098 
(D) 
(D) 
46,434 
1 1 1 ,864 
117,837 
165,159 
tons, dry 
1,841,152 
1,611,044 
(D) 
(D) 
197,858 
405,205 
412,329 
530,069 
Irrigated 
farms 
1,702 
1,092 
1 
46 
60 
233 
314 
438 
acres 
509,675 
439,633 
(D) 
16,933 
(D) 
108,848 
109,585 
159,548 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
582 
202 
12 
7 
33 
45 
105 
25 to 99 acres 
419 
262 
1 
10 
7 
34 
104 
106 
1 00 to 249 acres 
275 
215 
- 
5 
10 
41 
64 
95 
250 to 499 acres 
240 
210 
- 
12 
5 
67 
55 
71 
500 acres or more 
304 
277 
- 
7 
33 
65 
77 
95 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
196 Nevada 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
