Table 24. Selected Crops Harvested: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Pennsylvania 
Adams 
Allegheny 
Armstrong 
Beaver 
Bedford 
Berks 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
42,981 
881 
277 
550 
419 
892 
1,541 
acres 
3,957,000 
112,966 
9,639 
54,733 
23,878 
88,692 
172,239 
Irrigated 
farms 
4,475 
102 
56 
35 
27 
46 
215 
acres 
38,224 
(D) 
243 
(D) 
198 
(D) 
1,615 
Barley for grain 
farms 
2,626 
34 
2 
14 
19 
67 
191 
acres 
52,853 
1,868 
(D) 
250 
148 
1,340 
4,201 
bushels 
3,816,281 
146,283 
(D) 
14,801 
8,197 
93,533 
327,021 
Irrigated 
farms 
33 
1 
- 
- 
- 
7 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
51 
(D) 
“ 
" 
" 
“ 
13 
1 to 24 acres 
1,982 
14 
1 
10 
19 
54 
141 
25 to 99 acres 
597 
15 
1 
4 
- 
13 
46 
1 00 to 249 acres 
41 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
250 to 499 acres 
6 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
16,800 
348 
39 
203 
123 
346 
795 
acres 
998,376 
26,249 
661 
13,035 
4,186 
18,905 
52,813 
bushels 
125,500,345 
2,848,285 
77,514 
1,666,692 
470,758 
2,467,508 
6,313,080 
Irrigated 
farms 
335 
5 
1 
2 
- 
3 
17 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
5,099 
116 
(D) 
(D) 
■ 
3 
149 
1 to 24 acres 
8,736 
137 
34 
117 
79 
180 
308 
25 to 99 acres 
5,624 
141 
3 
53 
36 
120 
355 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,717 
51 
2 
19 
7 
34 
93 
250 to 499 acres 
464 
14 
- 
11 
- 
11 
23 
500 to 999 acres 
198 
2 
- 
3 
1 
- 
16 
1 ,000 acres or more 
61 
3 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
9,752 
96 
6 
67 
54 
260 
450 
acres 
412,695 
6,158 
140 
2,854 
1,545 
12,908 
21,530 
tons 
7,205,366 
97,692 
1,912 
47,802 
20,688 
223,340 
356,353 
Irrigated 
farms 
216 
2 
1 
- 
- 
1 
9 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
1,794 
(D) 
(D) 
■ 
■ 
(D) 
42 
1 to 24 acres 
4,959 
39 
5 
40 
29 
60 
189 
25 to 99 acres 
3,955 
41 
1 
18 
24 
171 
209 
1 00 to 249 acres 
684 
12 
- 
8 
1 
28 
41 
250 to 499 acres 
113 
3 
- 
1 
- 
1 
10 
500 to 999 acres 
30 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 ,000 acres or more 
11 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
21 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
3 
acres 
608 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
cwt 
14,617 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
1 to 24 acres 
17 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2 
25 to 99 acres 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
Forage - land used for all hay and 
all haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
33,131 
575 
188 
474 
351 
754 
1,133 
acres 
1,651,917 
33,966 
7,607 
28,840 
13,498 
46,250 
49,733 
tons, dry equivalent 
4,505,059 
88,088 
16,784 
63,628 
37,637 
140,217 
161,986 
Irrigated 
farms 
439 
4 
1 
1 
- 
5 
19 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
4,025 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
■ 
5 
31 
1 to 24 acres 
15,044 
299 
103 
162 
189 
228 
554 
25 to 99 acres 
13,978 
198 
63 
231 
130 
391 
458 
1 00 to 249 acres 
3,389 
50 
21 
66 
31 
117 
105 
250 to 499 acres 
572 
22 
1 
11 
1 
16 
14 
500 to 999 acres 
111 
4 
- 
3 
- 
1 
2 
1 ,000 acres or more 
37 
2 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
4,524 
65 
28 
124 
69 
116 
141 
acres 
65,158 
1,154 
251 
2,211 
779 
2,018 
1,390 
bushels 
3,802,765 
69,119 
1 1 ,399 
103,629 
42,631 
131,933 
88,867 
Irrigated 
farms 
39 
3 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
113 
3 
■ 
" 
" 
(D) 
" 
1 to 24 acres 
3,890 
58 
26 
99 
63 
90 
133 
25 to 99 acres 
578 
5 
2 
23 
6 
24 
8 
1 00 to 249 acres 
50 
1 
- 
2 
- 
2 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
6 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
75 
1 
- 
- 
- 
2 
3 
acres 
2,170 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
27 
bushels 
165,396 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
1,760 
Irrigated 
farms 
2 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
“ 
“ 
“ 
■ 
" 
1 to 24 acres 
57 
1 
- 
- 
- 
2 
3 
25 to 99 acres 
12 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
7,718 
247 
3 
38 
38 
90 
578 
acres 
519,718 
23,304 
150 
5,121 
1,969 
4,204 
31,936 
bushels 
25,008,038 
1,075,132 
6,350 
208,659 
86,593 
201,170 
1,533,340 
Irrigated 
farms 
129 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
13 
acres 
1,162 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
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-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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