Table A. Summary of State Coverage, Nonresponse, and Misclassification Adjustments: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Standard 
error 
Adjustment 
as percent 
of total 
Percent of total 
adjustment 
from coverage 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
nonresponse 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
misclassification 
Selected crops harvested: - Con. 
Wheat, spring 
farms 
8,692 
337 
28.3 
2.1 
22.8 
3.4 
acres 
5,708,405 
322,408 
22.8 
1.5 
19.4 
1.9 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
7,223 
349 
28.0 
2.2 
22.6 
3.2 
acres 
4,729,137 
79,577 
24.0 
1.8 
20.3 
1.9 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
3,148 
108 
28.7 
2.1 
23.5 
3.2 
acres 
1 ,006,554 
66,017 
25.0 
1.8 
21.0 
2.1 
Oats 
farms 
1,162 
67 
33.8 
2.9 
26.1 
4.9 
acres 
109,519 
4,004 
33.1 
2.5 
26.6 
4.0 
Forage - land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
10,141 
832 
35.6 
5.2 
22.2 
8.2 
acres 
2,172,738 
122,597 
28.0 
2.8 
20.2 
5.0 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
262 
112 
21.0 
7.3 
6.8 
6.9 
acres 
88,741 
7,461 
4.6 
1.2 
2.4 
1.0 
Potatoes 
farms 
189 
77 
14.8 
4.8 
5.2 
4.8 
acres 
85,844 
7,510 
4.6 
1.1 
2.6 
1.0 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
59 
(H) 
33.9 
14.6 
6.2 
13.1 
acres 
15 
(H) 
17.6 
8.2 
3.4 
6.0 
Sweet corn 
farms 
69 
25 
34.8 
11.0 
13.5 
10.3 
acres 
129 
42 
18.2 
5.7 
7.1 
5.4 
Lettuce 
farms 
1 
(H) 
(Z) 
(Z) 
(Z) 
(Z) 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Land in orchards 
farms 
54 
15 
40.7 
19.9 
5.5 
15.4 
acres 
145 
38 
48.5 
23.6 
6.8 
18.1 
Apples 
farms 
22 
8 
40.9 
17.2 
6.8 
16.9 
acres 
21 
8 
41.4 
18.9 
5.7 
16.8 
Grapes 
farms 
31 
9 
38.7 
20.4 
4.1 
14.3 
acres 
63 
19 
44.2 
24.7 
4.7 
14.8 
Oranges 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Almonds 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Land in berries 
farms 
57 
12 
40.4 
15.6 
10.6 
14.2 
acres 
64 
12 
37.9 
15.8 
8.9 
13.2 
' Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1 ,000. 
^ Data were collected for a maximum of three operators per farm. 
A -22 APPENDIX A 
2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
