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 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Soybeans for beans - Con. 
Irrigated 
farms 
27 
23 
2 
3 
7 
4 
7 
acres 
332 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
177 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
652 
455 
11 
68 
92 
89 
97 
98 
25 to 99 acres 
924 
722 
6 
71 
117 
184 
179 
165 
1 00 to 249 acres 
470 
417 
- 
25 
41 
114 
123 
114 
250 to 499 acres 
196 
181 
- 
9 
18 
49 
64 
41 
500 acres or more 
142 
139 
1 
- 
16 
23 
54 
45 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
38 
31 
- 
2 
2 
8 
12 
7 
acres 
728 
611 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
125 
278 
179 
pounds 
639,915 
587,789 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
91,635 
178,934 
282,064 
Irrigated 
farms 
7 
6 
- 
2 
1 
3 
acres 
17 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
30 
24 
. 
2 
2 
5 
10 
5 
25 to 99 acres 
7 
6 
- 
- 
- 
3 
1 
2 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
1,029 
912 
4 
56 
98 
219 
278 
257 
acres 
86,068 
82,488 
308 
2,101 
6,860 
18,195 
31,039 
23,985 
bushels 
5,377,408 
5,155,553 
13,396 
124,405 
432,606 
1,158,639 
1,886,039 
1,540,468 
Irrigated 
farms 
17 
16 
- 
- 
1 
2 
4 
9 
acres 
673 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
403 
324 
1 
38 
47 
74 
77 
87 
25 to 99 acres 
375 
343 
2 
14 
31 
87 
101 
108 
1 00 to 249 acres 
179 
174 
1 
3 
17 
42 
67 
44 
250 to 499 acres 
50 
50 
- 
1 
1 
13 
25 
10 
500 acres or more 
22 
21 
- 
2 
3 
8 
8 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
19,182 
12,217 
67 
771 
1,235 
2,596 
3,352 
4,196 
acres 
1,850,981 
1,490,878 
3,828 
65,622 
149,272 
371,373 
461,755 
439,028 
tons, dry 
4,417,939 
3,810,271 
6,000 
153,058 
426,936 
970,008 
1,209,268 
1,045,001 
Irrigated 
farms 
171 
119 
- 
4 
17 
32 
35 
31 
acres 
2,989 
2,354 
- 
4 
115 
496 
404 
1,335 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
5,380 
2,541 
21 
169 
221 
495 
683 
952 
25 to 99 acres 
8,290 
5,123 
39 
416 
546 
925 
1,299 
1,898 
1 00 to 249 acres 
3,985 
3,161 
7 
134 
327 
796 
930 
967 
250 to 499 acres 
1,076 
963 
- 
41 
96 
260 
294 
272 
500 acres or more 
451 
429 
11 
45 
120 
146 
107 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
6,068 
4,320 
23 
342 
488 
963 
1,146 
1,358 
acres 
349,014 
285,439 
813 
12,805 
28,428 
65,382 
85,146 
92,865 
tons, dry 
847,311 
718,213 
1,359 
31,053 
71,986 
154,384 
223,050 
236,381 
Irrigated 
farms 
53 
45 
- 
- 
9 
16 
9 
11 
acres 
671 
655 
- 
" 
23 
251 
38 
343 
Other tame hay 
farms 
9,514 
5,985 
28 
293 
551 
1,263 
1,674 
2,176 
acres 
664,831 
493,111 
1,533 
22,677 
42,158 
118,318 
147,854 
160,571 
tons, dry 
1,215,907 
942,388 
2,426 
44,736 
88,999 
236,010 
284,907 
285,310 
Irrigated 
farms 
89 
58 
- 
2 
11 
15 
13 
17 
acres 
850 
694 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
108 
105 
389 
Field and grass seed crops, all 
farms 
32 
24 
- 
- 
- 
9 
8 
7 
acres 
975 
837 
- 
- 
- 
159 
298 
380 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
" 
- 
- 
" 
" 
- 
- 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
3,467 
2,382 
16 
182 
297 
550 
734 
603 
acres 
132,610 
123,677 
199 
2,384 
5,749 
32,572 
53,110 
29,663 
Irrigated 
farms 
1,148 
884 
7 
89 
124 
218 
260 
186 
acres 
28,472 
27,213 
23 
307 
961 
7,792 
11,938 
6,192 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
1,998 
1,212 
8 
119 
157 
260 
364 
304 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
908 
653 
5 
50 
99 
139 
177 
183 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
332 
300 
3 
10 
29 
87 
97 
74 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
128 
121 
- 
2 
9 
35 
52 
23 
250.0 acres or more 
101 
96 
- 
1 
3 
29 
44 
19 
Beans, snap 
farms 
1,230 
904 
8 
97 
109 
212 
290 
188 
acres 
27,927 
25,757 
6 
1,008 
1,061 
7,062 
1 1 ,725 
4,894 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
151 
122 
2 
9 
14 
30 
44 
23 
acres 
17,718 
16,857 
(D) 
967 
(D) 
3,131 
9,494 
2,715 
Peas, green 
farms 
173 
144 
- 
14 
9 
46 
44 
31 
acres 
7,691 
7,353 
- 
6 
(D) 
2,243 
3,372 
(D) 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
49 
42 
- 
- 
1 
11 
21 
9 
acres 
7,157 
6,888 
- 
- 
(D) 
1,876 
3,309 
(D) 
Potatoes 
farms 
1,207 
875 
3 
79 
119 
203 
266 
205 
acres 
21,865 
20,882 
2 
78 
970 
4,091 
11,965 
3,778 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
104 
78 
- 
1 
15 
12 
32 
18 
acres 
12,448 
11,883 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
1,741 
7,349 
1,916 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
1,027 
722 
3 
78 
108 
167 
203 
163 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
92 
69 
- 
1 
6 
17 
24 
21 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
39 
37 
- 
- 
4 
8 
12 
13 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
24 
23 
- 
- 
- 
5 
13 
5 
250.0 acres or more 
25 
24 
- 
- 
1 
6 
14 
3 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
212 New York 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
