Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and Market Value of Agricultural Products 
Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
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 
34,356 
853 
926 
1,784 
3,179 
2,495 
acres 
6,723,460 
1,476,879 
616,037 
745,745 
865,743 
490,479 
Limited Liability Corporation 
farms 
2,333 
335 
177 
172 
239 
185 
acres 
1,074,180 
624,954 
130,067 
85,963 
64,693 
32,420 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
farms 
29,679 
295 
557 
1,314 
2,634 
2,147 
acres 
4,746,072 
463,430 
374,140 
544,141 
713,536 
420,209 
Partnership 
farms 
3,096 
407 
272 
354 
397 
236 
acres 
1,509,437 
767,526 
199,131 
173,741 
134,516 
47,802 
Registered under state law 
farms 
2,560 
375 
239 
308 
336 
177 
acres 
1,341,892 
731,082 
169,716 
152,023 
1 1 1 ,733 
33,425 
Corporation 
farms 
2,355 
264 
182 
216 
249 
174 
acres 
815,550 
422,767 
97,439 
69,916 
42,833 
41,337 
Family held 
farms 
2,055 
249 
171 
190 
217 
144 
acres 
765,992 
407,301 
94,421 
63,450 
39,508 
34,612 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
37 
3 
2 
2 
1 
1 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
2,018 
246 
169 
188 
216 
143 
Other than family held 
farms 
300 
15 
11 
26 
32 
30 
acres 
49,558 
15,466 
3,018 
6,466 
3,325 
6,725 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
14 
1 
1 
1 
- 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
286 
14 
10 
25 
32 
30 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
407 
16 
8 
16 
28 
26 
acres 
112,517 
20,463 
7,510 
11,136 
6,076 
10,510 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
10,345 
934 
858 
1,251 
1,594 
945 
workers 
60,944 
20,167 
6,618 
6,946 
7,247 
4,424 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more 
farms 
5,990 
914 
777 
1,020 
989 
429 
workers 
27,148 
12,320 
3,354 
2,911 
2,635 
1,476 
Less than 150 days 
farms 
7,304 
612 
518 
761 
1,071 
736 
workers 
33,796 
7,847 
3,264 
4,035 
4,612 
2,948 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
farms 
807 
243 
126 
131 
124 
59 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
48 
2 
- 
4 
8 
6 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
17,026 
214 
301 
818 
1,558 
1,246 
workers 
40,979 
428 
647 
1,979 
4,007 
3,252 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
2,901 
11 
24 
46 
97 
108 
1 0 to 49 acres 
8,668 
24 
56 
79 
235 
350 
50 to 69 acres 
3,195 
8 
11 
23 
101 
139 
70 to 99 acres 
3,686 
9 
17 
61 
190 
220 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
4,004 
14 
28 
95 
366 
331 
140 to 179 acres 
2,659 
13 
23 
87 
321 
317 
180 to 219 acres 
2,031 
13 
22 
145 
308 
267 
220 to 259 acres 
1,515 
4 
22 
133 
312 
212 
260 to 499 acres 
3,900 
64 
223 
614 
988 
488 
500 to 999 acres 
1,872 
188 
381 
508 
340 
132 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
762 
335 
191 
104 
47 
14 
2,000 acres or more 
344 
299 
21 
5 
3 
5 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
2,686 
146 
192 
259 
430 
440 
Vegetable and melon farming (1 1 12) 
2,031 
79 
71 
92 
143 
204 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
2,278 
70 
81 
115 
246 
264 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (11 14) 
2,322 
65 
61 
110 
202 
214 
Other crop farming (1 1 19) 
9,335 
12 
30 
63 
228 
424 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 1 93,1 1 1 94,1 1 1 99) 
9,335 
12 
30 
63 
228 
424 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
4,453 
35 
50 
74 
161 
209 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
143 
14 
8 
9 
22 
19 
Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) 
4,694 
519 
478 
1,111 
1,699 
608 
Hog and pig farming (1 122) 
422 
13 
6 
- 
16 
13 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
882 
19 
14 
8 
15 
10 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
1,120 
1 
4 
5 
14 
41 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
5,171 
9 
24 
54 
132 
137 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
13,559 
633 
623 
1,296 
2,149 
1,226 
number 
1,419,365 
703,974 
148,483 
184,030 
180,008 
61,463 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
3,322 
3 
8 
18 
44 
76 
10 to 49 
5,073 
19 
20 
55 
349 
683 
50 to 99 
2,179 
4 
20 
202 
1,144 
371 
100 to 199 
1,732 
21 
170 
847 
561 
73 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
126 New York 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
