Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
acres 
180 to 219 
acres 
220 to 259 
acres 
260 to 499 
acres 
500 to 999 
acres 
1,000 to 1,999 
acres 
2,000 or more 
acres 
FARMS BY TYPE OF 
ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Limited Liability Corporation 
farms 
135 
87 
83 
254 
242 
204 
123 
acres 
21,422 
17,173 
20,035 
89,204 
171,296 
276,820 
417,664 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual farms 
2,303 
1,766 
1,285 
3,140 
1,208 
348 
113 
acres 
362,470 
348,943 
305,687 
1,092,824 
791,692 
450,250 
340,759 
Partnership 
farms 
198 
148 
152 
509 
447 
257 
141 
acres 
31,471 
29,522 
36,378 
181,139 
305,041 
354,592 
502,222 
Registered under state law 
farms 
145 
113 
116 
390 
389 
234 
134 
acres 
23,146 
22,565 
27,685 
137,900 
266,010 
323,671 
484,928 
Corporation 
farms 
124 
88 
59 
211 
193 
140 
80 
acres 
19,114 
17,557 
14,094 
76,609 
133,644 
187,084 
299,460 
Family held 
farms 
110 
80 
57 
187 
179 
135 
78 
acres 
17,093 
15,947 
(D) 
67,668 
122,906 
180,671 
(D) 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
2 
3 
1 
2 
6 
4 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
108 
77 
57 
186 
177 
129 
74 
Other than family held 
farms 
14 
8 
2 
24 
14 
5 
2 
acres 
2,021 
1,610 
(D) 
8,941 
10,738 
6,413 
(D) 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
- 
- 
1 
1 
2 
1 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
14 
8 
2 
23 
13 
3 
1 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
34 
29 
19 
40 
24 
17 
10 
acres 
5,203 
5,789 
4,515 
14,755 
17,230 
19,458 
35,119 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
631 
578 
452 
1,608 
1,143 
602 
327 
workers 
3,236 
3,049 
2,164 
9,059 
7,453 
5,689 
7,286 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more 
farms 
283 
250 
265 
1,047 
917 
548 
320 
workers 
1,128 
1,018 
845 
4,022 
3,746 
3,213 
4,836 
Less than 150 days 
farms 
494 
441 
305 
1,031 
677 
374 
218 
workers 
2,108 
2,031 
1,319 
5,037 
3,707 
2,476 
2,450 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
farms 
74 
65 
44 
108 
99 
76 
61 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
6 
3 
2 
1 
2 
2 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
1,328 
940 
771 
1,776 
800 
224 
59 
workers 
3,450 
2,512 
1,882 
4,198 
1,873 
513 
125 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
1 0 to 49 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50 to 69 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
70 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
2,659 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
180 to 219 acres 
- 
2,031 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
220 to 259 acres 
- 
- 
1,515 
- 
- 
- 
- 
260 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
3,900 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,872 
- 
- 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
762 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
344 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
201 
224 
155 
504 
352 
216 
104 
Vegetable and melon farming (1 1 12) 
80 
63 
49 
79 
39 
24 
24 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
135 
96 
50 
140 
60 
10 
3 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1114) 
81 
64 
40 
73 
23 
20 
3 
Other crop farming (1119) 
1,002 
701 
522 
1,121 
343 
100 
28 
Tobacco farming (1 1 191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 193,1 1 194,1 1199) . 
1,002 
701 
522 
1,121 
343 
100 
28 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) .... 
438 
278 
171 
426 
156 
41 
3 
Cattle feedlots (1121 12) 
9 
14 
12 
35 
10 
5 
1 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
421 
410 
402 
1,308 
797 
318 
174 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
26 
13 
9 
11 
8 
1 
- 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
22 
18 
10 
18 
15 
4 
2 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
62 
29 
23 
16 
6 
3 
- 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
182 
121 
72 
169 
63 
20 
2 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
1,301 
1,090 
839 
2,440 
1,267 
479 
227 
number 
54,909 
52,590 
50,799 
232,497 
236,370 
256,287 
401,733 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
232 
131 
69 
148 
35 
12 
2 
1 0 to 49 
660 
541 
330 
686 
190 
35 
10 
50 to 99 
334 
278 
263 
666 
176 
22 
4 
1 00 to 1 99 
66 
134 
164 
755 
432 
68 
13 
200 to 499 
6 
6 
13 
171 
376 
133 
20 
500 or more 
3 
- 
14 
58 
209 
178 
Cows and heifers that calved 
farms 
1,072 
943 
746 
2,167 
1,149 
418 
210 
number 
25,980 
26,159 
25,576 
113,229 
114,734 
120,793 
210,751 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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