Table 70. Summary by Tenure of Principal Operator and by Operators on Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Tenure of principal operator 
Operators on farm 
Item 
Total 
Full owners 
Part owners 
Tenants 
One operator 
More than one 
operator 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
2 
1 
1 
- 
- 
2 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
2 
1 
1 
- 
- 
2 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
1,245 
834 
317 
94 
542 
703 
$1,000 
280,554 
165,040 
97,604 
17,910 
110,021 
170,533 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
594 
373 
187 
34 
254 
340 
$1,000 
272,102 
159,805 
95,227 
17,070 
106,403 
165,699 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
1,498 
1,019 
374 
105 
689 
809 
$1,000 
241,611 
133,176 
98,397 
10,038 
101,395 
140,216 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
512 
315 
150 
47 
244 
268 
$1,000 
232,559 
127,528 
95,478 
9,553 
97,183 
135,376 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
25 
9 
12 
4 
9 
16 
$1,000 
125,569 
37,581 
81,976 
6,012 
64,133 
61,437 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
24 
9 
11 
4 
8 
16 
$1,000 
(D) 
37,581 
(D) 
6,012 
(D) 
61,437 
Flogs and pigs 
farms 
78 
65 
7 
6 
17 
61 
$1,000 
516 
510 
(D) 
(D) 
35 
481 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
525 
419 
93 
13 
221 
304 
$1,000 
16,541 
6,861 
9,640 
40 
5,595 
10,946 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
19 
12 
7 
- 
6 
13 
$1,000 
14,798 
5,524 
9,274 
- 
4,645 
10,153 
Florses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
610 
489 
79 
42 
262 
348 
$1,000 
7,503 
5,861 
1,309 
334 
3,172 
4,331 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
41 
32 
9 
- 
19 
22 
$1,000 
2,788 
2,013 
775 
- 
1,265 
1,523 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
371 
306 
41 
24 
112 
259 
$1,000 
731 
656 
59 
16 
567 
164 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3 
3 
- 
- 
3 
- 
$1,000 
405 
405 
- 
- 
405 
- 
Aquaculture 
farms 
17 
14 
- 
3 
9 
8 
$1,000 
4,030 
3,398 
- 
632 
2,270 
1,760 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
14 
12 
- 
2 
9 
5 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
2,270 
(D) 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
179 
154 
21 
4 
71 
108 
$1,000 
1,633 
1,597 
30 
6 
1,092 
540 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
11 
11 
- 
- 
6 
5 
$1,000 
1,045 
1,045 
- 
- 
770 
275 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
340 
197 
100 
43 
123 
217 
$1,000 
3,253 
1,608 
1,206 
438 
1,116 
2,137 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
139 
- 
89 
50 
72 
67 
$1,000 
6,468 
- 
4,590 
1,878 
4,086 
2,382 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
397 
321 
60 
16 
119 
278 
$1,000 
4,265 
2,584 
(D) 
(D) 
1,735 
2,530 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses ' 
farms 
4,137 
3,227 
631 
279 
1,877 
2,260 
$1,000 
616,515 
331,305 
240,583 
44,627 
234,138 
382,377 
Average per farm 
dollars 
149,025 
102,667 
381,272 
159,954 
124,740 
169,193 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
1,183 
811 
295 
77 
443 
740 
$1,000 
29,969 
15,162 
13,074 
1,733 
8,866 
21,103 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
688 
513 
128 
47 
239 
449 
$5,000 to $24,999 
280 
171 
92 
17 
137 
143 
$25,000 to $49,999 
88 
63 
23 
2 
29 
59 
$50,000 or more 
127 
64 
52 
11 
38 
89 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
1,328 
957 
292 
79 
473 
855 
$1,000 
15,696 
8,926 
6,172 
598 
5,278 
10,418 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
1,040 
793 
188 
59 
375 
665 
$5,000 to $24,999 
191 
120 
59 
12 
64 
127 
$25,000 to $49,999 
44 
22 
18 
4 
16 
28 
$50,000 or more 
53 
22 
27 
4 
18 
35 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Nevada 201 
