Table 68. Summary by North American industry Ciassification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, 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) 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
... farms 
- 
7,994 
8,288 
646 
276 
223 
186 
690 
2,809 
$1,000 
- 
514,619 
1,331,860 
275,549 
105,338 
98,253 
27,662 
33,043 
247,465 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
- 
1,230 
343 
11 
5 
11 
35 
67 
258 
$5,000 to $9,999 
- 
837 
451 
10 
1 
23 
32 
78 
356 
$10,000 to $19,999 
- 
1,343 
727 
24 
16 
22 
27 
175 
506 
$20,000 to $49,999 
- 
2,068 
1,554 
64 
34 
14 
43 
182 
697 
$50,000 to $99,999 
- 
1,223 
1,423 
56 
65 
30 
13 
87 
456 
$100,000 to $199,999 
- 
730 
1,657 
116 
57 
18 
11 
69 
328 
$200,000 to $499,999 
- 
388 
1,550 
191 
49 
41 
11 
32 
150 
$500,000 or more 
- 
175 
583 
174 
49 
64 
14 
- 
58 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
... farms 
_ 
4,453 
7,460 
612 
254 
195 
139 
577 
2,366 
number 
- 
8,447 
20,108 
2,106 
782 
745 
458 
938 
4,686 
Tractors, all 
... farms 
_ 
5,150 
7,041 
598 
248 
199 
141 
527 
2,135 
number 
- 
12,035 
22,379 
2,606 
1,013 
727 
312 
1,106 
4,265 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
... farms 
- 
2,132 
2,162 
168 
70 
64 
66 
234 
923 
number 
- 
3,120 
3,465 
265 
118 
(D) 
113 
355 
1,282 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
... farms 
- 
3,456 
4,872 
364 
165 
125 
93 
384 
1,397 
number 
- 
5,185 
8,522 
706 
343 
247 
130 
539 
1,987 
1 00 horsepower (PTO) or more 
... farms 
- 
2,145 
4,591 
513 
189 
147 
26 
149 
588 
number 
- 
3,730 
10,392 
1,635 
552 
(D) 
69 
212 
996 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
... farms 
_ 
650 
1,556 
316 
104 
85 
17 
45 
130 
number 
- 
735 
1,752 
345 
108 
109 
30 
45 
183 
Cotton pickers and strippers. 
self-propelled 
... farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
... farms 
- 
353 
863 
118 
62 
15 
4 
31 
90 
number 
- 
386 
949 
120 
66 
15 
(D) 
31 
98 
Hay balers 
... farms 
- 
2,133 
4,892 
399 
168 
60 
26 
256 
729 
FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS 
number 
2,601 
5,970 
478 
243 
66 
31 
333 
969 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners used 
... farms 
- 
1,425 
2,876 
480 
197 
115 
26 
106 
400 
acres treated 
- 
341,832 
1,092,280 
325,924 
83,750 
116,044 
40,926 
5,968 
161,119 
Manure used 
... farms 
- 
329 
1,363 
279 
138 
82 
22 
87 
255 
acres treated 
- 
18,748 
100,169 
37,290 
30,188 
18,080 
4,216 
2,335 
18,736 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects 
... farms 
- 
524 
947 
169 
94 
45 
16 
32 
137 
acres 
- 
106,511 
281,284 
87,099 
30,927 
34,490 
18,178 
1,785 
49,901 
Weeds, grass, or brush 
... farms 
- 
2,076 
3,281 
479 
203 
114 
36 
143 
585 
acres 
- 
451,500 
1,410,276 
388,199 
94,946 
150,420 
50,041 
12,143 
205,774 
Nematodes 
... farms 
- 
25 
53 
18 
3 
5 
1 
6 
6 
acres 
- 
2,145 
9,910 
6,111 
591 
959 
(D) 
384 
(D) 
Diseases in crops and orchards 
... farms 
- 
97 
159 
34 
18 
8 
3 
8 
10 
Chemicals used to control growth. 
acres 
- 
17,725 
50,716 
15,138 
5,232 
16,639 
(D) 
(D) 
7,030 
thin fruit, ripen, or defoliate 
... farms 
- 
18 
17 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres on which used 
- 
449 
1,259 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
LAND USE PRACTICES 
Land drained by tile 
... farms 
_ 
181 
172 
66 
27 
26 
4 
14 
49 
acres 
- 
10,886 
24,343 
15,080 
2,651 
5,488 
219 
492 
3,435 
Land artificially drained by ditches 
... farms 
- 
269 
261 
69 
22 
36 
12 
18 
154 
acres 
- 
24,059 
41,689 
26,632 
5,785 
15,737 
2,633 
1,149 
13,016 
Land under conservation easement 
... farms 
- 
838 
472 
51 
10 
19 
8 
22 
59 
Cropland on which no-till practices were 
acres 
- 
115,449 
146,040 
13,480 
(D) 
2,195 
393 
5,668 
19,186 
used 
... farms 
- 
579 
1,480 
212 
56 
42 
17 
30 
112 
Cropland on which conservation tillage, 
including no till, practices were 
acres 
203,387 
708,374 
137,226 
15,089 
34,608 
35,050 
4,525 
92,117 
used 
... farms 
- 
307 
727 
156 
69 
59 
3 
8 
78 
Cropland on which conventional tillage 
acres 
- 
70,441 
268,875 
92,633 
25,984 
62,347 
4,512 
679 
40,558 
practices were used 
... farms 
- 
692 
1,621 
251 
146 
60 
11 
78 
138 
Cropland planted to a cover crop 
acres 
■ 
111,593 
420,767 
152,407 
45,964 
49,393 
7,946 
7,409 
59,014 
(excluding CRP) 
... farms 
- 
289 
298 
33 
22 
3 
2 
26 
43 
acres 
- 
17,748 
28,551 
3,885 
1,638 
495 
(D) 
408 
2,118 
ENERGY 
Renewable energy producing systems 
... farms 
- 
126 
207 
20 
4 
3 
7 
11 
68 
Solar panels 
... farms 
- 
42 
116 
9 
- 
- 
1 
1 
10 
Wind turbines 
... farms 
- 
32 
32 
4 
- 
1 
- 
- 
2 
Methane digesters 
... farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Geoexchange systems 
... farms 
- 
61 
67 
9 
2 
2 
3 
10 
54 
Small hydro systems 
... farms 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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