Table 58. Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino Origin Principai Operators - Seiected Farm Characteristics: 
2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Characteristics 
2012 
2007 
Characteristics 
2012 
2007 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY 
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) - Con. 
Farms number 
200 
116 
Land in farms acres 
266,645 
87,645 
Other crop farming (1 1 1 9) - Con. 
FARMS BY SIZE 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming. 
and all other crop farming 
1 to 9 acres 
1 
3 
(11193, 11194, 11199) 
36 
37 
1 0 to 49 acres 
34 
11 
50 to 1 79 acres 
32 
37 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
87 
38 
1 80 to 499 acres 
30 
29 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
1 
2 
500 acres or more 
103 
36 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
3 
1 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
- 
- 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND IN FARMS 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
1 
3 
Owned land in farms farms 
189 
103 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
1 
- 
acres 
153,516 
45,897 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
Rented or leased land in farms farms 
106 
45 
production (1125, 1129) 
14 
6 
acres 
113,129 
41,748 
OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS 
TENURE 
Farms by- 
Full owners farms 
94 
71 
Type of organization (see text): 
acres 
54,928 
24,934 
Organization with 50 percent or more 
Part owners farms 
95 
32 
ownership interest held by operator and/or 
acres 
186,455 
59,522 
persons related by blood, marriage, or adoption 
196 
(NA) 
Tenants farms 
11 
13 
acres 
25,262 
3,189 
Limited Liability Corporation (see text) 
4 
(NA) 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS 
Operation's legal status for tax 
SOLD AND GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS 
purposes (see text): 
Family or individual 
168 
103 
Total farms 
200 
116 
Partnerships 
21 
9 
$1,000 
67,028 
10,298 
Corporations 
7 
4 
Other - cooperative, estate or trust. 
Market value of agricultural products 
institutional, etc 
4 
- 
sold farms 
200 
116 
$1,000 
65,660 
9,725 
Number of operators: 
Crops, including nursery 
1 operator 
138 
73 
and greenhouse crops farms 
113 
58 
2 operators 
52 
34 
$1,000 
29,856 
4,572 
3 operators 
10 
7 
Livestock, poultry, and 
4 operators 
- 
2 
their products farms 
127 
59 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
$1,000 
35,804 
5,153 
Government payments farms 
123 
85 
Number of women operators: 
$1,000 
1,368 
573 
1 operator 
56 
49 
2 operators 
6 
- 
FARMS BY ECONOMIC CLASS 
3 operators 
- 
- 
4 operators 
- 
- 
Less than $1 ,000 
14 
16 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
$1,000 to $2,499 
16 
6 
$2,500 to $4,999 
12 
13 
Farms reporting- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
13 
11 
Internet access 
155 
63 
$10,000 to $24,999 
14 
17 
Dial-up service 
10 
(NA) 
$25,000 to $49,999 
20 
8 
DSL service 
56 
(NA) 
$50,000 or more 
111 
45 
Cable modem service 
30 
(NA) 
Fiber-optic service 
12 
(NA) 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION (CCC) LOANS 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer 
AND FEDERAL FARM PROGRAM PAYMENTS 
or a cell phone 
33 
(NA) 
Satellite service 
28 
(NA) 
CCC loans (see text) farms 
4 
2 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
3 
(NA) 
$1,000 
144 
(D) 
Other Internet service 
9 
(NA) 
Conservation Reserve, Wetlands Reserve, Farmable 
Wetlands, or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Principal operator is a hired manager farms 
25 
5 
Programs payments farms 
56 
50 
acres 
27,844 
5,042 
$1,000 
257 
238 
Other Federal farm program 
Farms by number of households sharing 
payments farms 
114 
67 
in net income of farm: 
$1,000 
1,111 
334 
1 household 
145 
92 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY 
2 households 
41 
13 
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) 
3 households 
8 
3 
4 households 
- 
3 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
57 
29 
5 or more households 
6 
5 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
- 
- 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
- 
- 
Farms by share of principal operator's 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
total household income from farming: 
production (1114) 
- 
- 
Less than 25 percent 
84 
60 
25 to 49 percent 
9 
16 
Other crop farming (1119) 
36 
37 
50 to 74 percent 
70 
17 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
75 to 99 percent 
27 
14 
Cotton farming (1 1192) 
- 
- 
1 00 percent 
10 
9 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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