Table 60. Selected Farm Characteristics by Race of Principal Operator: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Operators reporting one race - Con. 
Operators 
Characteristics 
Native Hawaiian 
or other 
Pacific Islander 
White 
reporting 
more than 
one race 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
2012 
2007 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
Farms 
number 
4 
2 
30,539 
31,540 
51 
58 
Land in farms 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
38,831,224 
39,128,669 
33,855 
43,055 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
_ 
_ 
663 
377 
6 
3 
1 0 to 49 acres 
- 
- 
2,667 
2,202 
1 
6 
50 to 1 79 acres 
4 
- 
6,441 
5,956 
9 
15 
1 80 to 499 acres 
- 
2 
5,802 
6,616 
16 
10 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
14,966 
16,389 
19 
24 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND IN FARMS 
Owned land in farms 
farms 
_ 
2 
27,787 
28,736 
41 
53 
acres 
- 
(D) 
19,591,735 
19,661,002 
19,480 
(D) 
Rented or leased land in farms 
farms 
4 
14,806 
15,433 
19 
23 
acres 
(D) 
- 
19,239,489 
19,467,667 
14,375 
(D) 
TENURE 
Full owners 
farms 
_ 
2 
15,733 
16,107 
32 
35 
acres 
- 
(D) 
7,661,494 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Part owners 
farms 
- 
- 
12,054 
12,629 
9 
18 
acres 
- 
- 
28,093,317 
28,349,469 
(D) 
(D) 
Tenants 
farms 
4 
- 
2,752 
2,804 
10 
5 
acres 
(D) 
- 
3,076,413 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS 
SOLD AND GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS 
Total 
farms 
4 
2 
30,539 
31,540 
51 
58 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
11,297,108 
6,414,647 
8,739 
7,022 
Market value of agricultural 
products sold 
farms 
4 
2 
30,539 
31,540 
51 
58 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
10,917,644 
6,057,000 
8,452 
6,494 
Crops, including nursery and 
greenhouse crops 
farms 
4 
- 
18,025 
17,980 
28 
26 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
9,643,655 
5,024,242 
6,671 
4,936 
Livestock, poultry, and 
their products 
farms 
- 
- 
10,460 
11,138 
29 
24 
$1,000 
- 
- 
1,273,990 
1,032,758 
1,781 
1,558 
Government payments 
farms 
_ 
2 
24,595 
26,518 
34 
38 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
379,464 
357,647 
287 
528 
FARMS BY ECONOMIC CLASS 
Less than $1 ,000 
_ 
_ 
2,365 
2,457 
1 
9 
$1,000 to $2,499 
- 
- 
2,190 
2,014 
9 
6 
$2,500 to $4,999 
- 
- 
2,749 
2,880 
10 
10 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
- 
3,020 
3,347 
6 
4 
$10,000 to $24,999 
4 
2 
3,231 
3,667 
5 
6 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
- 
2,106 
2,543 
- 
6 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
14,878 
14,632 
20 
17 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION (CCC) LOANS 
AND FEDERAL FARM PROGRAM PAYMENTS 
CCC loans (see text) 
farms 
_ 
_ 
272 
1,253 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
- 
- 
32,954 
87,109 
- 
- 
Conservation Reserve, Wetlands Reserve, 
Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation 
Reserve Enhancement Programs payments 
farms 
- 
2 
13,042 
15,165 
21 
23 
$1,000 
- 
(D) 
76,354 
107,609 
76 
141 
Other Federal farm program payments 
farms 
- 
19,079 
20,009 
25 
29 
$1,000 
- 
- 
303,110 
250,037 
211 
387 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY 
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
- 
- 
12,195 
12,661 
7 
12 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
- 
- 
134 
140 
- 
- 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
- 
- 
41 
46 
- 
- 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1114) 
- 
- 
54 
72 
- 
- 
Other crop farming (1119) 
4 
2 
10,617 
10,578 
23 
15 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (1 1192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other 
crop farming (1 1 1 93, 1 1 1 94, 1 1 1 99) 
4 
2 
10,617 
10,578 
23 
15 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
- 
- 
4,842 
5,789 
15 
17 
Cattle feedlots (1121 12) 
- 
- 
151 
248 
- 
- 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
- 
- 
90 
211 
- 
- 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
- 
- 
66 
65 
- 
- 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
- 
- 
101 
130 
- 
- 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
- 
- 
247 
275 
4 
1 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
- 
- 
2,001 
1,325 
2 
13 
-continued 
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