Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Partnership 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
1,079 
896 
108 
86 
$1,000 
21,148 
8,517 
(D) 
4,161 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
65 
35 
16 
13 
$1,000 
14,710 
3,643 
(D) 
3,364 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
1,055 
878 
106 
84 
$1,000 
21,016 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
64 
34 
16 
13 
$1,000 
14,630 
(D) 
4,027 
3,342 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
37 
29 
3 
3 
$1,000 
132 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
19,844 
18,001 
1,212 
898 
$1,000 
264,256 
211,883 
36,619 
31,002 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
950 
726 
158 
136 
$1,000 
103,664 
69,562 
23,764 
21,487 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
565 
523 
27 
20 
$1,000 
2,999 
2,411 
222 
127 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
10 
8 
- 
- 
$1,000 
999 
(D) 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
19,381 
17,156 
1,630 
1,276 
$1,000 
717,085 
528,090 
106,086 
89,614 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2,684 
2,083 
433 
358 
$1,000 
514,683 
350,647 
(D) 
74,650 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
7,048 
5,997 
804 
670 
$1,000 
1,966,892 
1,326,308 
462,636 
425,608 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
6,477 
5,462 
781 
657 
$1,000 
1,953,311 
1,313,692 
462,074 
425,398 
Flogs and pigs 
farms 
2,672 
2,388 
178 
136 
$1,000 
457,916 
328,187 
61,857 
59,093 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
551 
460 
60 
56 
$1,000 
450,572 
322,020 
(D) 
(D) 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
4,035 
3,734 
164 
131 
$1,000 
15,840 
14,331 
920 
780 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
32 
23 
7 
7 
$1,000 
3,458 
2,887 
(D) 
(D) 
Florses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
3,174 
2,719 
215 
160 
$1,000 
38,693 
20,901 
(D) 
2,835 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
79 
47 
10 
10 
$1,000 
20,210 
6,326 
(D) 
(D) 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
7,102 
6,427 
398 
296 
$1,000 
1,362,039 
919,559 
250,534 
237,175 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1,217 
1,017 
125 
105 
$1,000 
1,352,029 
910,896 
249,774 
236,756 
Aquaculture 
farms 
223 
53 
9 
9 
$1,000 
26,123 
2,039 
772 
772 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
51 
17 
4 
4 
$1,000 
24,283 
(D) 
739 
739 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
1,982 
1,694 
127 
106 
$1,000 
33,283 
16,434 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
81 
52 
6 
6 
$1,000 
25,700 
10,758 
(D) 
(D) 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
16,007 
13,672 
1,605 
1,273 
$1,000 
86,359 
63,709 
15,743 
13,790 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
740 
664 
47 
36 
$1,000 
10,649 
8,726 
1,111 
1,085 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
7,577 
6,689 
511 
394 
$1,000 
86,030 
52,785 
14,031 
1 1 ,909 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses ' 
farms 
59,309 
52,390 
3,808 
2,944 
$1,000 
6,041,767 
3,704,774 
1,128,603 
1 
,040,188 
Average per farm 
dollars 
101,869 
70,715 
296,377 
353,325 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
30,203 
26,270 
2,434 
1,958 
$1,000 
351,184 
197,670 
77,161 
71,339 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
20,142 
18,199 
1,079 
806 
$5,000 to $24,999 
7,737 
6,549 
808 
663 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,252 
894 
276 
248 
$50,000 or more 
1,072 
628 
271 
241 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
28,795 
24,848 
2,424 
1,929 
$1,000 
156,725 
94,486 
30,478 
27,748 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
23,399 
20,924 
1,459 
1,086 
$5,000 to $24,999 
4,190 
3,230 
685 
585 
$25,000 to $49,999 
714 
455 
156 
137 
$50,000 or more 
492 
239 
124 
121 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
136 Pennsylvania 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
