Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principai Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
578 
- 
8 
48 
152 
204 
166 
$1,000 
3,261 
- 
(D) 
362 
779 
1,175 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
9 
- 
1 
3 
4 
1 
$1,000 
629 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
327 
(D) 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
562 
- 
8 
47 
143 
200 
164 
$1,000 
3,192 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
745 
1,150 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
9 
- 
1 
3 
4 
1 
$1,000 
629 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
327 
(D) 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
23 
- 
- 
1 
9 
5 
8 
$1,000 
68 
- 
- 
(D) 
34 
25 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
9,640 
47 
519 
1,160 
2,662 
3,110 
2,142 
$1,000 
74,846 
354 
3,713 
9,109 
20,552 
24,351 
16,768 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
123 
- 
6 
21 
33 
42 
21 
$1,000 
10,918 
- 
326 
1,668 
2,926 
3,784 
2,213 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
281 
- 
26 
61 
81 
72 
41 
$1,000 
1,537 
- 
50 
283 
278 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
5 
- 
- 
2 
- 
2 
1 
$1,000 
471 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
6,199 
34 
573 
1,029 
1,892 
1,726 
945 
$1,000 
118,595 
126 
8,734 
15,110 
53,070 
26,571 
14,984 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
310 
- 
36 
75 
82 
77 
40 
$1,000 
75,591 
- 
4,408 
8,469 
40,496 
13,556 
8,661 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
494 
12 
84 
107 
117 
112 
62 
$1,000 
64,817 
141 
6,793 
12,709 
14,613 
20,686 
9,875 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
336 
- 
40 
73 
82 
97 
44 
$1,000 
62,645 
- 
6,241 
12,331 
14,121 
20,322 
9,630 
Hogs and pigs 
farms 
1,208 
12 
165 
315 
387 
237 
92 
$1,000 
51,461 
18 
6,753 
12,905 
1 1 ,370 
15,355 
5,059 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
90 
- 
12 
22 
23 
25 
8 
$1,000 
49,212 
- 
6,288 
12,559 
10,764 
14,676 
4,925 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
2,152 
21 
210 
437 
675 
505 
304 
$1,000 
6,132 
62 
655 
1,131 
1,977 
1,443 
865 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
8 
- 
2 
1 
1 
3 
1 
$1,000 
518 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
172 
(D) 
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
1,319 
14 
125 
231 
392 
356 
201 
$1,000 
10,381 
16 
441 
1,450 
3,156 
3,270 
2,049 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
30 
- 
- 
- 
17 
8 
5 
$1,000 
3,149 
- 
- 
- 
1,285 
1,197 
667 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
2,838 
18 
303 
585 
946 
653 
333 
$1,000 
157,099 
1,115 
20,030 
39,812 
58,475 
25,041 
12,626 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
185 
3 
29 
42 
59 
35 
17 
$1,000 
153,431 
1,106 
19,257 
39,253 
57,492 
24,120 
12,204 
Aquaculture 
farms 
93 
- 
7 
8 
22 
23 
33 
$1,000 
3,828 
- 
(D) 
741 
853 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
10 
- 
2 
4 
1 
3 
$1,000 
2,917 
- 
- 
(D) 
651 
(D) 
(D) 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
968 
9 
72 
172 
298 
254 
163 
$1,000 
7,379 
2 
500 
907 
1,770 
2,067 
2,133 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
26 
- 
2 
3 
8 
8 
5 
$1,000 
4,349 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
706 
1,303 
1,726 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
6,302 
7 
186 
672 
1,473 
1,971 
1,993 
$1,000 
22,028 
13 
897 
2,109 
4,646 
6,838 
7,526 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
286 
1 
45 
49 
85 
67 
39 
$1,000 
1,397 
(D) 
124 
225 
410 
576 
(D) 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
3,384 
37 
300 
563 
1,118 
938 
428 
$1,000 
16,149 
118 
1,064 
2,226 
4,655 
6,340 
1,746 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses ' 
farms 
28,671 
152 
1,815 
3,634 
7,834 
8,660 
6,576 
$1,000 
856,090 
4,369 
65,889 
128,213 
259,325 
248,258 
150,036 
Average per farm 
dollars 
29,859 
28,741 
36,303 
35,281 
33,103 
28,667 
22,816 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
11,199 
79 
972 
1,594 
3,195 
3,411 
1,948 
$1,000 
48,258 
450 
3,905 
6,254 
11,612 
15,611 
10,427 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
9,387 
68 
786 
1,368 
2,686 
2,819 
1,660 
$5,000 to $24,999 
1,559 
8 
159 
196 
452 
501 
243 
$25,000 to $49,999 
165 
- 
20 
17 
40 
58 
30 
$50,000 or more 
88 
3 
7 
13 
17 
33 
15 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
10,392 
76 
880 
1,425 
2,901 
3,204 
1,906 
$1,000 
21,163 
166 
1,735 
2,547 
4,592 
9,106 
3,016 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
9,666 
70 
824 
1,316 
2,701 
2,973 
1,782 
$5,000 to $24,999 
620 
6 
45 
90 
181 
187 
111 
$25,000 to $49,999 
68 
- 
8 
12 
12 
26 
10 
$50,000 or more 
38 
- 
3 
7 
7 
18 
3 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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