Table 6. Federal Government Payments and Commodity Credit Corporation Loans: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Government payments 
9,366 
74,511 
10,596 
62,652 
Government payments - Con. 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
7,955 
(X) 
5,913 
Amount from other federal 
farm programs 
8,784 
71,529 
9,480 
57,402 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
8,143 
(X) 
6,055 
$1 to $999 
2,580 
1,219 
3,387 
1,544 
$1,000 to $4,999 
3,310 
8,259 
4,167 
10,278 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,239 
9,037 
1,340 
9,441 
$1 to $999 
2,548 
1,188 
3,322 
1,424 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,478 
22,391 
1,172 
18,473 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,925 
7,412 
3,338 
8,361 
$25,000 to $49,999 
595 
21,135 
399 
13,604 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,139 
8,370 
1,214 
8,555 
$50,000 or more 
164 
12,469 
131 
9,311 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,429 
21,697 
1,106 
17,400 
$25,000 or more 
743 
32,861 
500 
21,662 
Commodity Credit Corporation 
Amount from Conservation Reserve, 
Loans (see text) 
202 
27,154 
411 
31,214 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
134,426 
(X) 
75,946 
Wetlands, or Conservation 
Reserve Enhancement Programs 
1,477 
2,981 
2,478 
5,249 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
2,019 
(X) 
2,118 
$1 to $999 
16 
8 
64 
22 
$1,000 to $4,999 
7 
12 
27 
72 
$5,000 to $9,999 
16 
121 
27 
195 
Farms with receipts of- 
$10,000 to $19,999 
19 
274 
40 
628 
$1 to $999 
719 
318 
1,058 
502 
$20,000 to $24,999 
5 
106 
24 
518 
$1,000 to $4,999 
622 
1,360 
1,221 
2,641 
$25,000 to $49,999 
34 
1,232 
78 
2,802 
$5,000 to $9,999 
93 
634 
133 
922 
$50,000 or more 
105 
25,400 
151 
26,978 
$10,000 to $24,999 
40 
570 
55 
816 
$25,000 or more 
3 
99 
11 
368 
Amount spent to repay CCC loans farms 
164 
13,233 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Table 7. Income From Farm - Related Sources: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Total income from farm-related sources, 
Total income from farm-related sources, 
gross before taxes and expenses 
gross before taxes and expenses 
(see text) 
14,523 
262,302 
13,891 
204,670 
(see text) - Con. 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
18,061 
(X) 
14,734 
Agri-tourism and recreational 
services (see text) - Con. 
Farms with receipts of- 
Farms with receipts of - Con. 
$1 to $999 
3,831 
1,620 
2,751 
1,181 
$1,000 to $4,999 
5,135 
12,354 
5,084 
13,000 
$5,000 to $9,999 
103 
680 
58 
354 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,830 
12,693 
2,233 
15,738 
$10,000 to $24,999 
76 
1,063 
47 
689 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,920 
29,316 
2,094 
33,009 
$25,000 or more 
182 
28,925 
92 
16,441 
$25,000 to $49,999 
779 
26,759 
901 
30,746 
$50,000 or more 
1,028 
179,560 
828 
110,996 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
3,914 
28,579 
3,692 
16,393 
Customwork and other agricultural 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
7,302 
(X) 
4,440 
services 
2,323 
35,414 
2,285 
27,380 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
15,245 
(X) 
11,982 
Farms with receipts of- 
$1 to $999 
1,703 
546 
1,803 
620 
Farms with receipts of- 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,453 
3,538 
1,176 
2,632 
$1 to $999 
561 
254 
619 
275 
$5,000 to $9,999 
325 
2,203 
323 
2,177 
$1,000 to $4,999 
845 
2,047 
725 
1,675 
$10,000 to $24,999 
233 
3,713 
282 
4,414 
$5,000 to $9,999 
282 
1,846 
322 
2,250 
$25,000 or more 
200 
18,579 
108 
6,549 
$10,000 to $24,999 
347 
5,182 
341 
5,250 
$25,000 to $49,999 
141 
4,737 
156 
5,224 
Crop and livestock insurance 
$50,000 or more 
147 
21,349 
122 
12,705 
payments 
653 
23,897 
448 
7,585 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
36,595 
(X) 
16,930 
Gross cash rent or 
share payments 
4,842 
20,736 
3,453 
14,208 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
4,283 
(X) 
4,115 
$1 to $999 
65 
26 
74 
41 
$1,000 to $4,999 
131 
343 
146 
337 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
133 
970 
79 
552 
$1 to $999 
1,520 
765 
1,162 
541 
$10,000 to $24,999 
130 
2,040 
71 
1,148 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,402 
5,401 
1,676 
3,791 
$25,000 or more 
194 
20,518 
78 
5,506 
$5,000 to $9,999 
506 
3,469 
353 
2,395 
$10,000 to $24,999 
315 
4,500 
204 
2,994 
Amount from state and local 
$25,000 or more 
99 
6,602 
58 
4,488 
government agricultural 
program payments 
378 
3,149 
4,282 
27,673 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
8,332 
(X) 
6,463 
Christmas trees, short rotation 
woody crops, and maple products 
2,626 
18,234 
2,199 
19,103 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
6,944 
(X) 
8,687 
$1 to $999 
108 
51 
357 
198 
$1,000 to $4,999 
127 
319 
2,147 
6,186 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
66 
449 
931 
6,495 
$1 to $999 
803 
342 
573 
252 
$10,000 to $24,999 
50 
760 
814 
13,451 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,083 
2,482 
794 
1,845 
$25,000 or more 
27 
1,569 
33 
1,343 
$5,000 to $9,999 
286 
1,976 
357 
2,441 
$10,000 to $24,999 
300 
4,499 
303 
4,590 
Other farm-related income 
$25,000 or more 
154 
8,935 
172 
9,975 
sources (see text) 
3,508 
101,042 
3,430 
74,345 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
28,803 
(X) 
21,675 
Agri-tourism and recreational 
services 
857 
31,250 
575 
17,985 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
36,465 
(X) 
31,278 
$1 to $999 
981 
349 
905 
328 
$1,000 to $4,999 
837 
2,034 
896 
2,161 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
378 
2,658 
449 
3,138 
$1 to $999 
273 
95 
177 
64 
$10,000 to $24,999 
625 
9,367 
540 
8,048 
$1,000 to $4,999 
223 
487 
201 
436 
$25,000 or more 
687 
86,634 
640 
60,671 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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