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 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Sugarbeets for sugar - Con. 
Irrigated 
farms 
36 
11 
8 
12 
4 
1 
acres 
9,918 
3,662 
(D) 
2,912 
302 
(D) 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
2,060 
786 
483 
413 
253 
73 
acres 
849,274 
542,170 
157,102 
94,569 
44,039 
7,353 
pounds 
1,413,089,090 
955,866,267 
245,999,736 
138,896,516 
59,222,209 
9,495,582 
Irrigated 
farms 
16 
8 
1 
3 
4 
- 
acres 
1,227 
672 
(D) 
(D) 
274 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
34 
3 
2 
6 
5 
5 
25 to 99 acres 
269 
31 
48 
68 
67 
35 
1 00 to 249 acres 
638 
120 
158 
176 
136 
29 
250 to 499 acres 
555 
186 
197 
135 
33 
4 
500 acres or more 
564 
446 
78 
28 
12 
- 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
10,370 
2,589 
2,320 
2,219 
1,741 
748 
acres 
7,767,484 
3,975,007 
1,932,305 
1,150,774 
513,842 
129,737 
bushels 
328,269,437 
186,348,998 
77,241,486 
42,316,480 
16,714,506 
3,922,359 
Irrigated 
farms 
113 
37 
25 
21 
14 
7 
acres 
17,479 
6,547 
5,634 
3,158 
906 
699 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
200 
10 
12 
8 
17 
28 
25 to 99 acres 
1,100 
30 
48 
150 
259 
243 
1 00 to 249 acres 
2,084 
139 
260 
476 
665 
306 
250 to 499 acres 
2,151 
321 
470 
671 
525 
150 
500 acres or more 
4,835 
2,089 
1,530 
914 
275 
21 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
10,141 
988 
1,081 
1,359 
1,698 
1,161 
acres 
2,172,738 
401,893 
414,690 
405,272 
453,317 
215,652 
tons, dry 
3,139,320 
683,620 
653,660 
607,684 
620,157 
265,892 
Irrigated 
farms 
186 
41 
39 
23 
30 
12 
acres 
13,412 
4,281 
3,234 
2,216 
1,947 
625 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
1,538 
58 
53 
56 
87 
57 
25 to 99 acres 
2,905 
151 
191 
265 
316 
328 
1 00 to 249 acres 
2,891 
281 
294 
456 
595 
473 
250 to 499 acres 
1,660 
232 
235 
319 
464 
250 
500 acres or more 
1,147 
266 
308 
263 
236 
53 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
7,417 
755 
880 
1,123 
1,355 
881 
acres 
1,213,345 
210,803 
228,849 
241,031 
250,495 
123,969 
tons, dry 
1,753,031 
372,165 
363,567 
351,649 
342,436 
151,965 
Irrigated 
farms 
154 
35 
34 
20 
27 
12 
acres 
10,872 
3,639 
2,810 
1,604 
1,589 
489 
Other tame hay 
farms 
2,431 
412 
382 
353 
428 
230 
acres 
380,665 
97,629 
88,081 
58,730 
66,376 
28,947 
tons, dry 
522,956 
136,989 
116,661 
95,789 
91,487 
35,298 
Irrigated 
farms 
30 
9 
5 
4 
3 
2 
acres 
1,030 
333 
244 
242 
17 
(D) 
Field and grass seed crops, all 
farms 
4 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
acres 
230 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
262 
104 
20 
8 
22 
4 
acres 
88,741 
85,307 
2,499 
175 
491 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
73 
23 
3 
1 
6 
3 
acres 
25,344 
24,217 
840 
(D) 
232 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
119 
4 
4 
4 
10 
2 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
17 
1 
1 
1 
4 
1 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
16 
1 
4 
3 
7 
1 
1 00.0 to 249.9 acres 
21 
11 
9 
- 
1 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
89 
87 
2 
- 
- 
- 
Beans, snap 
farms 
49 
1 
_ 
1 
5 
1 
acres 
12 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
8 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peas, green 
farms 
42 
1 
- 
1 
3 
1 
acres 
11 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
5 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Potatoes 
farms 
189 
99 
15 
7 
13 
3 
acres 
85,844 
82,979 
2,490 
111 
219 
(D) 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
82 
64 
11 
2 
- 
acres 
58,720 
57,026 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
66 
1 
4 
9 
3 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
6 
1 
- 
1 
1 
- 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
9 
1 
4 
2 
2 
- 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
21 
11 
9 
- 
1 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
87 
85 
2 
- 
- 
- 
Sweet corn 
farms 
69 
1 
5 
4 
9 
2 
acres 
129 
(D) 
9 
(D) 
14 
(D) 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
8 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
2 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sweet potatoes 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
128 North Dakota 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
