Table 24. Selected Crops Harvested: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Erie 
Essex 
Franklin 
Fulton 
Genesee 
Greene 
Hamilton 
Herkimer 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
773 
181 
511 
157 
389 
179 
10 
555 
acres 
84,751 
17,098 
66,827 
12,935 
134,610 
15,659 
(D) 
65,069 
Irrigated 
farms 
139 
31 
33 
7 
34 
38 
2 
37 
acres 
1,838 
(D) 
589 
61 
6,346 
727 
(D) 
63 
Barley for grain 
farms 
4 
- 
5 
1 
7 
- 
- 
5 
acres 
114 
- 
99 
(D) 
208 
- 
- 
254 
bushels 
2,750 
- 
3,597 
(D) 
10,040 
- 
- 
8,491 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
3 
- 
4 
1 
4 
- 
- 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
1 
- 
1 
- 
2 
- 
- 
3 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
128 
6 
71 
19 
155 
7 
_ 
88 
acres 
12,796 
314 
9,442 
901 
30,855 
600 
- 
6,552 
bushels 
1,511,054 
(D) 
1,087,782 
93,488 
4,053,170 
92,914 
- 
876,417 
Irrigated 
farms 
2 
- 
- 
5 
1 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
" 
“ 
“ 
486 
(D) 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
38 
4 
22 
7 
31 
3 
- 
37 
25 to 99 acres 
57 
1 
22 
9 
51 
2 
- 
34 
1 00 to 249 acres 
16 
- 
17 
3 
41 
1 
- 
9 
250 to 499 acres 
12 
1 
7 
- 
19 
1 
- 
6 
500 to 999 acres 
4 
- 
2 
- 
7 
- 
- 
2 
1 ,000 acres or more 
1 
- 
1 
6 
- 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
117 
21 
94 
24 
99 
4 
- 
147 
acres 
12,116 
1,542 
9,318 
1,177 
24,371 
(D) 
- 
9,505 
tons 
170,046 
21,622 
163,617 
13,647 
402,650 
(D) 
- 
148,541 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
(D) 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
39 
9 
26 
10 
21 
2 
- 
45 
25 to 99 acres 
49 
5 
43 
10 
43 
2 
- 
80 
1 00 to 249 acres 
17 
7 
17 
3 
13 
- 
- 
16 
250 to 499 acres 
8 
- 
5 
1 
5 
- 
- 
4 
500 to 999 acres 
2 
- 
1 
- 
11 
- 
- 
2 
1 ,000 acres or more 
2 
2 
- 
6 
- 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
2 
2 
1 
- 
9 
- 
- 
1 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
725 
- 
- 
(D) 
cwt 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
15,274 
- 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
(D) 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
2 
2 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
1 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
Forage - land used for all hay and 
all haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
519 
122 
435 
114 
294 
128 
- 
466 
acres 
41,568 
14,374 
42,870 
9,912 
35,356 
10,706 
- 
44,303 
tons, dry equivalent 
85,834 
26,880 
107,882 
21,253 
112,633 
18,767 
- 
101,105 
Irrigated 
farms 
5 
1 
1 
1 
2 
2 
- 
1 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
44 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
“ 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
193 
43 
89 
25 
115 
22 
- 
81 
25 to 99 acres 
199 
42 
222 
55 
108 
71 
- 
232 
100 to 249 acres 
92 
20 
86 
26 
44 
29 
- 
125 
250 to 499 acres 
28 
13 
27 
7 
9 
4 
- 
21 
500 to 999 acres 
6 
3 
7 
1 
12 
2 
- 
6 
1 ,000 acres or more 
1 
1 
4 
- 
6 
- 
1 
Oats for grain 
farms 
58 
2 
20 
7 
37 
3 
- 
39 
acres 
1,771 
(D) 
926 
77 
779 
48 
- 
992 
bushels 
93,938 
(D) 
66,774 
4,657 
55,632 
3,840 
- 
59,111 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
- 
1 
2 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
" 
“ 
(D) 
(D) 
“ 
“ 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
35 
2 
7 
7 
26 
3 
- 
23 
25 to 99 acres 
22 
- 
9 
- 
11 
- 
- 
16 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
64 
4 
24 
6 
90 
2 
- 
35 
acres 
6,890 
(D) 
1,377 
237 
13,327 
(D) 
- 
1,846 
bushels 
223,942 
(D) 
38,600 
14,384 
598,163 
(D) 
- 
69,681 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
-continued 
384 New York 2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
