Table 68. Summary by North American industry Ciassification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbois, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming - con. 
(1119) 
Animal 
aquaculture 
and 
other animal 
production 
(1125,1129) 
Item 
Cotton 
farming 
(11192) 
Sugarcane 
farming, hay 
farming, and 
all other 
crop farming 
(11193, 11194 
11199) 
Beef cattle 
ranching 
and farming 
(112111) 
Cattle 
feedlots 
(112112) 
Dairy cattle 
and milk 
production 
(11212) 
Hog and pig 
farming 
(1122) 
Poultry and 
egg production 
(1123) 
Sheep and 
goat 
farming 
(1124) 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
.. farms 
_ 
7,615 
5,510 
542 
229 
146 
80 
319 
1,106 
acres 
- 
1,552,261 
3,138,134 
492,418 
118,431 
164,059 
52,791 
40,942 
300,034 
Harvested cropland 
.. farms 
- 
3,538 
4,868 
519 
218 
129 
50 
262 
881 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
- 
761,962 
2,246,387 
436,691 
109,127 
150,200 
48,670 
21,228 
244,534 
1 to 49 acres 
- 
1,638 
927 
24 
32 
20 
29 
172 
534 
50 to 99 acres 
- 
532 
568 
34 
23 
5 
5 
32 
124 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
- 
503 
765 
43 
29 
8 
1 
29 
80 
200 to 499 acres 
- 
440 
1,138 
139 
61 
21 
1 
20 
64 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
245 
832 
136 
43 
30 
1 
8 
22 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
- 
135 
480 
100 
19 
25 
2 
1 
26 
2,000 acres or more 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
45 
158 
43 
11 
20 
11 
31 
improvements (see text) 
.. farms 
- 
353 
592 
30 
26 
15 
3 
32 
193 
On which all crops failed or 
acres 
“ 
70,246 
251,979 
6,942 
1,118 
(D) 
(D) 
1,666 
20,109 
were abandoned 
.. farms 
- 
678 
1,133 
68 
22 
15 
11 
52 
85 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
acres 
124,099 
359,902 
26,338 
4,286 
4,462 
461 
11,130 
1 1 ,202 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
.. farms 
- 
4,832 
1,341 
185 
54 
57 
36 
67 
185 
acres 
- 
572,734 
194,619 
21,364 
3,226 
6,893 
3,057 
5,444 
21,509 
In cultivated summer fallow 
.. farms 
- 
200 
333 
21 
7 
3 
3 
15 
22 
acres 
- 
23,220 
85,247 
1,083 
674 
(D) 
(D) 
1,474 
2,680 
Total woodland 
.. farms 
_ 
1,184 
849 
55 
41 
17 
39 
134 
521 
acres 
- 
63,214 
98,029 
6,835 
609 
380 
354 
1,461 
81,325 
Woodland pastured 
.. farms 
- 
224 
355 
14 
14 
7 
19 
77 
256 
acres 
- 
19,639 
82,390 
4,561 
259 
232 
131 
706 
61,196 
Woodland not pastured 
.. farms 
- 
1,013 
557 
44 
36 
12 
22 
62 
304 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
acres 
43,575 
15,639 
2,274 
350 
148 
223 
755 
20,129 
pastured (see text) 
.. farms 
- 
3,109 
6,981 
485 
212 
84 
105 
523 
2,203 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads. 
acres 
2,263,598 
13,016,616 
458,844 
41,140 
38,723 
11,146 
301,367 
2,719,377 
wasteland, etc 
.. farms 
- 
4,893 
5,361 
473 
228 
174 
168 
519 
1,901 
acres 
- 
276,941 
261,746 
32,737 
9,746 
10,089 
6,239 
7,080 
142,094 
Irrigated land 
.. farms 
_ 
251 
344 
79 
9 
20 
10 
40 
85 
acres 
- 
27,995 
51,622 
16,566 
1,803 
6,111 
4,035 
2,086 
14,779 
Harvested cropland 
.. farms 
- 
248 
320 
79 
9 
20 
7 
33 
63 
acres 
- 
27,272 
47,331 
(D) 
1,803 
6,111 
4,026 
1,874 
12,732 
Pastureland and other land 
.. farms 
- 
27 
44 
1 
- 
- 
4 
12 
30 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
acres 
723 
4,291 
(D) 
9 
212 
2,047 
Programs 
.. farms 
- 
4,909 
1,441 
194 
58 
61 
33 
72 
233 
acres 
- 
521,497 
118,796 
11,799 
1,716 
4,073 
2,482 
4,213 
16,264 
Land enroiled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
.. farms 
- 
1,158 
2,891 
427 
136 
100 
15 
77 
202 
acres 
- 
665,784 
3,010,882 
380,797 
84,732 
127,510 
46,881 
101,976 
233,002 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
.. farms 
- 
13 
16 
7 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
$1,000 
1,268 
4,498 
1,605 
(D) 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
.. farms 
- 
7,996 
8,288 
646 
276 
223 
186 
690 
2,809 
$1,000 
- 
6,190,268 
14,110,316 
2,054,944 
602,240 
736,639 
373,954 
299,540 
3,310,158 
Average per farm 
.dollars 
- 
774,171 
1 ,702,499 
3,181,028 
2,182,028 
3,303,314 
2,010,503 
434,116 
1,178,411 
Average per acre 
.dollars 
- 
1,489 
854 
2,074 
3,544 
3,454 
5,302 
854 
1,021 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
- 
726 
789 
33 
8 
33 
20 
121 
376 
$50,000 to $99,999 
- 
908 
450 
22 
8 
8 
29 
116 
281 
$100,000 to $199,999 
- 
1,491 
828 
36 
42 
28 
56 
162 
554 
$200,000 to $499,999 
- 
2,379 
1,507 
64 
30 
40 
46 
169 
1,043 
$500,000 to $999,999 
- 
1,176 
1,259 
91 
58 
20 
11 
70 
303 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
_ 
634 
1,308 
136 
53 
20 
5 
21 
90 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
- 
487 
1,483 
138 
39 
33 
7 
25 
79 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
- 
137 
500 
79 
29 
25 
- 
5 
33 
$10,000,000 or more 
- 
58 
164 
47 
9 
16 
12 
1 
50 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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