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 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
7,718 
273 
26.4 
4.8 
18.3 
3.4 
acres 
519,718 
7,011 
11.7 
1.8 
8.9 
1.0 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
75 
7 
21.3 
3.4 
14.6 
3.3 
acres 
2,170 
180 
19.4 
2.8 
14.3 
2.3 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
2,626 
72 
33.2 
4.4 
24.8 
4.0 
acres 
52,853 
1,450 
26.9 
2.8 
21.7 
2.4 
Oats 
farms 
4,524 
130 
26.6 
5.2 
17.2 
4.3 
acres 
65,158 
1 ,566 
16.3 
2.5 
11.7 
2.1 
Forage - land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
33,131 
971 
36.4 
10.6 
19.2 
6.6 
acres 
1,651,917 
36,796 
28.0 
5.8 
17.8 
4.4 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
3,968 
193 
34.7 
10.0 
18.5 
6.1 
acres 
48,622 
2,348 
19.5 
4.2 
12.6 
2.6 
Potatoes 
farms 
1,330 
93 
33.3 
10.0 
17.4 
5.9 
acres 
8,659 
465 
26.8 
5.0 
18.6 
3.2 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
1,720 
141 
33.0 
9.8 
17.4 
5.7 
acres 
2,655 
329 
12.4 
2.9 
7.7 
1.7 
Sweet corn 
farms 
1,898 
144 
30.8 
8.3 
17.0 
5.5 
acres 
12,715 
658 
16.2 
3.3 
10.6 
2.2 
Lettuce 
farms 
195 
28 
27.7 
10.1 
12.6 
4.9 
acres 
128 
17 
28.2 
8.5 
14.7 
5.0 
Land in orchards 
farms 
2,282 
199 
33.7 
12.6 
15.0 
6.1 
acres 
41,437 
3,846 
9.6 
2.2 
6.4 
1.0 
Apples 
farms 
1,542 
132 
33.7 
12.0 
15.6 
6.0 
acres 
21,556 
2,072 
7.3 
1.5 
5.1 
0.7 
Grapes 
farms 
806 
77 
34.4 
13.5 
14.9 
6.0 
acres 
12,415 
1,033 
12.4 
3.3 
7.7 
1.4 
Oranges 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Almonds 
farms 
5 
4 
60.0 
23.1 
20.4 
16.5 
acres 
5 
5 
66.0 
23.4 
27.4 
15.2 
Land in berries 
farms 
1,940 
140 
36.9 
12.6 
18.1 
6.2 
acres 
2,671 
192 
31.0 
9.8 
16.4 
4.8 
' 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 
