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 
1,018 
557 
4 
74 
89 
128 
148 
114 
number 
1,668,688 
1,621,268 
240 
8,324 
8,956 
(D) 
336,994 
(D) 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
sold 
farms 
147 
82 
2 
7 
9 
20 
24 
20 
number 
399,765 
286,875 
(D) 
395 
435 
(D) 
5,320 
(D) 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
sold 
farms 
914 
485 
3 
62 
98 
145 
114 
63 
number 
2,062,445 
1,871,645 
81 
(D) 
35,495 
627,120 
(D) 
42,470 
Farms with- 
1 to 1,999 
880 
456 
3 
60 
91 
136 
107 
59 
2,000 to 59,999 
30 
26 
- 
2 
7 
7 
6 
4 
60,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
4 
3 
- 
- 
2 
1 
- 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
697 
400 
3 
36 
86 
108 
101 
66 
number 
143,473 
137,462 
18 
1,174 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
725 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
427 
244 
- 
32 
60 
56 
64 
32 
number 
251,715 
242,724 
- 
1,481 
(D) 
3,594 
(D) 
(D) 
CROPS HARVESTED 
Barley for grain 
farms 
286 
226 
3 
10 
29 
47 
83 
54 
acres 
7,679 
6,821 
59 
84 
498 
926 
3,590 
1,664 
bushels 
338,294 
298,545 
2,625 
4,354 
22,251 
45,102 
144,709 
79,504 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
199 
149 
1 
10 
23 
37 
48 
30 
25 to 99 acres 
71 
63 
2 
- 
6 
10 
25 
20 
1 00 to 249 acres 
15 
13 
- 
- 
- 
- 
9 
4 
250 to 499 acres 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
500 acres or more 
“ 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
5,226 
4,226 
39 
420 
574 
997 
1,128 
1,068 
acres 
677,268 
628,293 
1,417 
24,217 
67,455 
176,034 
194,978 
164,192 
bushels 
87,677,512 
82,119,285 
170,545 
2,954,896 
8,082,998 
23,999,070 
25,494,906 
21,416,870 
Irrigated 
farms 
81 
69 
- 
4 
5 
17 
26 
17 
acres 
2,450 
2,241 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
695 
633 
592 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
1,939 
1,379 
28 
229 
223 
285 
280 
334 
25 to 99 acres 
1,732 
1,408 
7 
123 
205 
336 
377 
360 
1 00 to 249 acres 
894 
817 
3 
46 
80 
211 
262 
215 
250 to 499 acres 
367 
337 
1 
16 
40 
85 
111 
84 
500 acres or more 
294 
285 
- 
6 
26 
80 
98 
75 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
4,931 
4,302 
48 
448 
685 
1,082 
1,118 
921 
acres 
496,885 
476,114 
1,544 
17,656 
54,009 
130,929 
160,036 
111,940 
tons 
8,230,187 
7,918,849 
17,372 
265,339 
893,545 
2,199,670 
2,667,681 
1 ,875,242 
Irrigated 
farms 
36 
34 
- 
2 
6 
11 
9 
6 
acres 
752 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
6 
(D) 
278 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
1,660 
1,257 
20 
211 
191 
280 
274 
281 
25 to 99 acres 
2,221 
2,030 
28 
208 
370 
522 
510 
392 
1 00 to 249 acres 
634 
604 
- 
23 
80 
159 
191 
151 
250 to 499 acres 
203 
201 
- 
3 
25 
63 
68 
42 
500 acres or more 
213 
210 
- 
3 
19 
58 
75 
55 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
90 
73 
- 
3 
5 
22 
27 
16 
acres 
9,642 
9,321 
- 
270 
161 
4,549 
2,448 
1,893 
cwt 
199,581 
193,472 
- 
10,800 
2,871 
96,505 
44,721 
38,575 
Irrigated 
farms 
8 
6 
- 
- 
1 
3 
1 
1 
acres 
94 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
25 
13 
. 
. 
3 
3 
4 
3 
25 to 99 acres 
28 
24 
- 
2 
1 
3 
12 
6 
1 00 to 249 acres 
28 
27 
- 
1 
1 
9 
11 
5 
250 to 499 acres 
8 
8 
- 
- 
- 
6 
- 
2 
500 acres or more 
1 
1 
- 
" 
- 
1 
- 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
1,799 
1,481 
10 
131 
176 
348 
422 
394 
acres 
50,543 
45,007 
137 
2,130 
4,979 
10,593 
16,076 
11,092 
bushels 
3,229,581 
2,921,935 
8,579 
157,116 
301,871 
686,308 
1,062,235 
705,826 
Irrigated 
farms 
13 
12 
- 
- 
- 
4 
4 
4 
acres 
65 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
4 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
1,272 
1,002 
8 
117 
139 
249 
237 
252 
25 to 99 acres 
439 
395 
2 
10 
26 
82 
157 
118 
1 00 to 249 acres 
70 
67 
- 
4 
9 
11 
21 
22 
250 to 499 acres 
11 
10 
- 
- 
1 
4 
3 
2 
500 acres or more 
7 
7 
- 
1 
2 
4 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
10 
8 
- 
- 
- 
2 
3 
3 
acres 
486 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
240 
(D) 
bushels 
24,290 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
11,995 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
5 
3 
1 
2 
25 to 99 acres 
4 
4 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
" 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
2,384 
1,914 
18 
173 
284 
459 
517 
463 
acres 
310,104 
283,960 
949 
11,609 
33,936 
65,018 
95,992 
76,456 
bushels 
13,078,638 
12,072,614 
44,889 
485,706 
1,415,604 
2,825,838 
4,011,182 
3,289,395 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
210 New York 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
