Table 8. Farms, Land in Farms, Value of Land and Buildings, and Land Use: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Steele 
Stutsman 
Towner 
Traill 
Walsh 
Ward 
Wells 
Williams 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE - Con. 
Total cropland - Con. 
Other cropland 
... farms, 2012 
187 
532 
313 
164 
622 
336 
309 
344 
2007 
176 
663 
308 
176 
641 
367 
295 
458 
acres, 2012 
25,716 
150,047 
88,262 
19,478 
106,422 
68,251 
58,961 
86,443 
2007 
26,103 
241,699 
102,601 
21,819 
150,023 
69,431 
71,036 
(D) 
Cropland idle or used for cover crops or 
soil improvement, but not harvested and 
not pastured or grazed 
... farms, 2012 
172 
488 
289 
152 
567 
231 
274 
276 
2007 
132 
587 
230 
128 
537 
236 
250 
269 
acres, 2012 
23,834 
120,575 
65,645 
18,320 
95,753 
45,897 
48,820 
58,500 
2007 
18,009 
210,329 
78,227 
15,701 
124,530 
47,098 
64,397 
66,127 
Cropland on which all crops failed 
... farms, 2012 
14 
56 
32 
13 
53 
83 
33 
52 
2007 
41 
85 
79 
40 
123 
63 
31 
30 
acres, 2012 
1,215 
19,954 
8,979 
349 
4,475 
15,088 
6,877 
8,397 
2007 
5,119 
18,138 
13,026 
4,511 
17,196 
9,858 
3,983 
(D) 
Cropland in cultivated summer fallow 
...farms, 2012 
10 
39 
31 
16 
53 
60 
30 
78 
2007 
16 
60 
62 
27 
83 
138 
40 
248 
acres, 2012 
667 
9,518 
13,638 
809 
6,194 
7,266 
3,264 
19,546 
2007 
2,975 
13,232 
11,348 
1,607 
8,297 
12,475 
2,656 
75,283 
Total woodland 
... farms, 2012 
29 
61 
19 
80 
152 
68 
34 
25 
2007 
18 
44 
17 
38 
157 
65 
28 
21 
acres, 2012 
3,077 
2,911 
1,541 
2,723 
14,995 
7,548 
2,197 
2,217 
2007 
1,201 
1,138 
995 
1,846 
1 1 ,369 
1,878 
1,651 
1,201 
Woodland pastured 
... farms, 2012 
6 
15 
4 
34 
64 
31 
4 
8 
2007 
9 
15 
6 
8 
64 
30 
7 
4 
acres, 2012 
302 
1,387 
154 
1,243 
7,962 
3,758 
40 
659 
2007 
287 
316 
498 
505 
6,222 
1,192 
206 
(D) 
Woodland not pastured 
...farms, 2012 
24 
46 
16 
57 
111 
45 
30 
17 
2007 
12 
39 
11 
34 
111 
37 
21 
18 
acres, 2012 
2,775 
1,524 
1,387 
1,480 
7,033 
3,790 
2,157 
1,558 
2007 
914 
822 
497 
1,341 
5,147 
686 
1,445 
(D) 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than 
cropland and woodland pastured (see text) 
... farms, 2012 
78 
504 
118 
103 
250 
493 
250 
418 
2007 
85 
480 
118 
73 
257 
473 
250 
505 
acres, 2012 
10,303 
205,183 
31,717 
6,030 
35,382 
177,906 
84,861 
273,043 
2007 
17,080 
202,138 
19,972 
3,515 
38,929 
178,793 
95,696 
305,874 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, livestock 
facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc 
... farms, 2012 
196 
661 
301 
266 
535 
618 
360 
464 
2007 
149 
560 
256 
191 
464 
527 
339 
473 
acres, 2012 
15,475 
63,964 
38,877 
12,796 
37,470 
58,466 
28,734 
48,763 
2007 
16,982 
58,294 
35,896 
7,962 
31,470 
41,768 
29,193 
38,023 
Pastureland, all types 
... farms, 2012 
82 
527 
130 
131 
280 
525 
256 
440 
2007 
112 
538 
157 
87 
348 
555 
306 
546 
acres, 2012 
10,969 
213,740 
34,234 
9,238 
46,433 
186,133 
88,336 
279,947 
2007 
21,597 
220,329 
28,523 
4,477 
54,466 
196,270 
114,156 
334,739 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands 
Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation 
Reserve Enhancement Programs 
... farms, 2012 
170 
456 
264 
156 
604 
198 
264 
214 
2007 
167 
626 
251 
149 
663 
230 
306 
258 
acres, 2012 
18,615 
96,794 
61,783 
16,027 
90,933 
29,695 
43,018 
36,939 
2007 
20,227 
196,424 
73,200 
13,449 
130,265 
44,264 
66,409 
58,255 
Land enrolled in crop insurance programs 
... farms, 2012 
211 
433 
285 
280 
400 
433 
251 
318 
2007 
192 
346 
284 
291 
427 
474 
297 
349 
acres, 2012 
338,872 
752,472 
449,289 
415,813 
512,148 
678,917 
496,539 
551,391 
2007 
310,059 
594,086 
403,804 
485,301 
530,143 
672,697 
496,834 
492,342 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
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