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 
2,908 
107 
23.2 
0.8 
20.5 
2.0 
acres 
991,083 
21,306 
16.4 
0.6 
14.7 
1.1 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
10,977 
442 
32.1 
1.2 
27.5 
3.4 
acres 
4,714,204 
125,579 
32.0 
0.9 
29.0 
2.1 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
420 
11 
35.0 
1.5 
30.2 
3.3 
acres 
137,310 
12,716 
42.7 
1.5 
38.1 
3.0 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Barley 
farms 
149 
10 
28.9 
1.3 
24.0 
3.5 
acres 
23,131 
1,393 
24.9 
1.4 
21.3 
2.2 
Oats 
farms 
953 
63 
30.5 
0.9 
26.5 
3.1 
acres 
69,957 
3,009 
24.5 
0.7 
21.6 
2.1 
Forage - land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
14,695 
692 
35.4 
2.7 
26.5 
6.1 
acres 
2,615,189 
117,610 
25.6 
1.1 
21.6 
2.9 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
179 
30 
35.8 
7.9 
17.0 
10.9 
acres 
838 
183 
18.1 
2.4 
12.2 
3.5 
Potatoes 
farms 
82 
18 
32.9 
8.2 
13.2 
11.5 
acres 
156 
(H) 
9.9 
0.6 
8.4 
1.0 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
89 
17 
33.7 
6.7 
16.8 
10.2 
acres 
45 
7 
25.0 
3.8 
15.2 
6.0 
Sweet corn 
farms 
69 
15 
24.6 
4.5 
13.7 
6.5 
acres 
173 
67 
14.1 
1.9 
9.2 
2.9 
Lettuce 
farms 
9 
3 
22.2 
6.2 
9.4 
6.6 
acres 
2 
1 
10.0 
2.3 
4.9 
2.8 
Land in orchards 
farms 
108 
19 
31.5 
10.0 
11.9 
9.6 
acres 
372 
74 
9.6 
3.0 
3.9 
2.7 
Apples 
farms 
37 
9 
16.2 
4.5 
6.6 
5.1 
acres 
197 
43 
3.0 
0.9 
1.2 
0.9 
Grapes 
farms 
69 
10 
29.0 
10.3 
9.9 
8.8 
acres 
159 
30 
14.1 
4.7 
5.5 
3.9 
Oranges 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Almonds 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Land in berries 
farms 
59 
8 
45.8 
12.8 
18.5 
14.4 
acres 
68 
11 
33.8 
5.1 
21.7 
7.0 
' 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 
