Table 6. Federal Government Payments and Commodity Credit Corporation Loans: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Government payments 
33,382 
169,821 
29,511 
103,104 
Government payments - Con. 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
5,087 
(X) 
3,494 
Amount from other federal 
farm programs 
31,647 
133,974 
26,163 
76,115 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
4,233 
(X) 
2,909 
$1 to $999 
12,052 
4,889 
14,027 
4,902 
$1,000 to $4,999 
13,112 
31,674 
10,616 
24,539 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,809 
25,988 
2,638 
18,043 
$1 to $999 
13,476 
5,275 
15,109 
4,907 
$10,000 to $24,999 
3,246 
48,428 
1,549 
23,120 
$1,000 to $4,999 
11,938 
28,174 
7,614 
16,677 
$25,000 to $49,999 
739 
25,860 
482 
16,165 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,867 
19,335 
1,820 
12,181 
$50,000 or more 
424 
32,982 
199 
16,335 
$10,000 to $24,999 
2,488 
35,658 
1,082 
16,451 
$25,000 or more 
878 
45,532 
538 
25,899 
Commodity Credit Corporation 
Amount from Conservation Reserve, 
Loans (see text) 
168 
9,459 
528 
33,060 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
56,301 
(X) 
62,614 
Wetlands, or Conservation 
Reserve Enhancement Programs 
6,906 
35,847 
8,437 
26,988 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
5,191 
(X) 
3,199 
$1 to $999 
58 
14 
167 
42 
$1,000 to $4,999 
31 
65 
66 
141 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4 
31 
33 
241 
Farms with receipts of- 
$10,000 to $19,999 
6 
84 
47 
$1 to $999 
1,795 
804 
2,614 
1,210 
$20,000 to $24,999 
5 
104 
19 
$1,000 to $4,999 
3,052 
7,559 
4,372 
10,242 
$25,000 to $49,999 
12 
367 
58 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,086 
7,595 
942 
6,356 
$50,000 or more 
52 
8,793 
138 
$10,000 to $24,999 
754 
11,067 
421 
5,948 
$25,000 or more 
219 
8,821 
88 
3,233 
Amount spent to repay CCC loans farms 
128 
8,809 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Table 7. Income From Farm - Related Sources: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1 ,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Total income from farm-related sources, 
Total income from farm-related sources, 
gross before taxes and expenses 
gross before taxes and expenses 
(see text) 
24,329 
423,536 
27,706 
288,008 
(see text) - Con. 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
17,409 
(X) 
10,395 
Agri-tourism and recreational 
services (see text) - Con. 
Farms with receipts of- 
Farms with receipts of - Con. 
$1 to $999 
7,317 
2,555 
8,624 
3,799 
$1,000 to $4,999 
7,775 
18,880 
10,571 
25,194 
$5,000 to $9,999 
79 
545 
45 
303 
$5,000 to $9,999 
3,251 
22,165 
3,640 
25,004 
$10,000 to $24,999 
47 
756 
37 
541 
$10,000 to $24,999 
3,074 
47,844 
2,868 
43,669 
$25,000 or more 
51 
5,076 
24 
2,082 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1,390 
46,315 
1,076 
37,170 
$50,000 or more 
1,522 
285,777 
927 
153,173 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
5,689 
10,871 
4,462 
11,218 
Customwork and other agricultural 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
1,911 
(X) 
2,514 
services 
2,955 
24,279 
2,891 
20,137 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
8,216 
(X) 
6,965 
Farms with receipts of- 
$1 to $999 
4,524 
891 
3,726 
626 
Farms with receipts of- 
$1,000 to $4,999 
860 
1,816 
467 
1,012 
$1 to $999 
907 
404 
1,015 
431 
$5,000 to $9,999 
106 
695 
96 
654 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,108 
2,496 
1,062 
2,390 
$10,000 to $24,999 
112 
1,748 
80 
1,210 
$5,000 to $9,999 
326 
2,051 
316 
2,113 
$25,000 or more 
87 
5,720 
93 
7,716 
$10,000 to $24,999 
360 
5,392 
299 
4,430 
$25,000 to $49,999 
171 
5,515 
120 
4,068 
Crop and livestock insurance 
$50,000 or more 
83 
8,419 
79 
6,704 
payments 
2,363 
170,392 
1,174 
29,875 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
72,108 
(X) 
25,447 
Gross cash rent or 
share payments 
9,283 
83,859 
5,765 
38,353 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
9,034 
(X) 
6,653 
$1 to $999 
331 
175 
232 
108 
$1,000 to $4,999 
331 
824 
347 
895 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
269 
1,946 
174 
1,234 
$1 to $999 
1,622 
830 
1,449 
706 
$10,000 to $24,999 
406 
6,715 
204 
3,091 
$1,000 to $4,999 
3,642 
9,170 
2,431 
5,848 
$25,000 or more 
1,026 
160,732 
217 
24,547 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,767 
12,218 
961 
6,624 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,532 
23,742 
621 
9,330 
Amount from state and local 
$25,000 or more 
720 
37,900 
303 
15,844 
government agricultural 
program payments 
2,956 
8,972 
3,173 
7,666 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
3,035 
(X) 
2,416 
Christmas trees, short rotation 
woody crops, and maple products 
2,310 
21,298 
2,488 
23,093 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
9,220 
(X) 
9,282 
$1 to $999 
845 
385 
1,338 
577 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,592 
3,643 
1,427 
3,123 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
385 
2,190 
297 
1,828 
$1 to $999 
607 
252 
601 
242 
$10,000 to $24,999 
109 
1,631 
95 
1,371 
$1,000 to $4,999 
681 
1,682 
783 
1,917 
$25,000 or more 
25 
1,124 
16 
766 
$5,000 to $9,999 
374 
2,544 
363 
2,518 
$10,000 to $24,999 
427 
6,480 
479 
7,116 
Other farm-related income 
$25,000 or more 
221 
10,339 
262 
11,300 
sources (see text) 
3,503 
96,826 
15,994 
154,334 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
27,641 
(X) 
9,650 
Agri-tourism and recreational 
services 
651 
7,039 
428 
3,332 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
10,813 
(X) 
7,786 
$1 to $999 
1,056 
434 
5,299 
2,740 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,192 
2,845 
6,849 
15,910 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
358 
2,482 
1,835 
12,504 
$1 to $999 
227 
101 
145 
60 
$10,000 to $24,999 
344 
5,162 
1,208 
18,086 
$1,000 to $4,999 
247 
561 
177 
346 
$25,000 or more 
553 
85,903 
803 
105,095 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
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