Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
POULTRY - Con. 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
583 
2 
72 
137 
195 
132 
45 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
number 
207,085 
(D) 
(D) 
10,821 
33,769 
69,213 
(D) 
sold 
farms 
75 
- 
21 
22 
17 
11 
4 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
number 
628,786 
(D) 
198,352 
(D) 
187,683 
(D) 
sold 
farms 
277 
2 
44 
82 
86 
45 
18 
Farms with- 
number 
31,447,688 
(D) 
4,232,020 
7,490,222 
13,176,714 
5,429,712 
(D) 
1 to 1,999 
222 
2 
37 
70 
65 
33 
15 
2,000 to 59,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
60,000 to 99,999 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
100,000 or more 
54 
- 
7 
12 
21 
11 
3 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
341 
2 
28 
90 
137 
55 
29 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
117 
530 
986 
337 
247 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
81 
5 
33 
32 
8 
3 
CROPS HARVESTED 
number 
(D) 
60 
(D) 
259 
146 
34 
Barley for grain 
farms 
25 
- 
3 
8 
3 
2 
9 
acres 
772 
- 
36 
170 
(D) 
(D) 
84 
bushels 
56,561 
- 
2,160 
9,742 
(D) 
(D) 
4,814 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
19 
- 
3 
6 
1 
1 
8 
25 to 99 acres 
4 
- 
- 
2 
1 
- 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
" 
" 
Corn for grain 
farms 
3,226 
27 
279 
474 
851 
871 
724 
acres 
169,387 
682 
11,689 
26,600 
41,640 
47,030 
41,746 
bushels 
10,084,753 
61,411 
730,388 
1,594,418 
2,663,087 
2,568,946 
2,466,503 
Irrigated 
farms 
55 
3 
5 
16 
12 
9 
10 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
3,750 
15 
(D) 
371 
244 
491 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
1,773 
19 
157 
235 
484 
497 
381 
25 to 99 acres 
1,064 
7 
85 
171 
280 
273 
248 
1 00 to 249 acres 
280 
1 
34 
53 
58 
66 
68 
250 to 499 acres 
71 
- 
3 
11 
17 
27 
13 
500 acres or more 
38 
- 
4 
12 
8 
14 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
482 
6 
58 
56 
150 
122 
90 
acres 
11,020 
66 
960 
1,420 
3,024 
3,355 
2,195 
tons 
137,368 
735 
13,076 
19,224 
38,138 
39,938 
26,257 
Irrigated 
farms 
7 
- 
2 
1 
3 
1 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
18 
" 
(D) 
(D) 
8 
(D) 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
338 
6 
47 
32 
103 
87 
63 
25 to 99 acres 
137 
- 
11 
23 
46 
32 
25 
1 00 to 249 acres 
4 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
2 
250 to 499 acres 
3 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2 
- 
500 acres or more 
" 
" 
- 
- 
" 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
cwt 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
15 
- 
1 
5 
5 
1 
3 
acres 
111 
- 
(D) 
29 
52 
(D) 
(D) 
bushels 
8,080 
- 
(D) 
1,650 
4,400 
(□) 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
15 
- 
1 
5 
5 
1 
3 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
" 
- 
" 
- 
- 
Peanuts for nuts 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
pounds 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
15 
- 
- 
2 
1 
8 
4 
acres 
460 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
358 
(D) 
bushels 
26,880 
- 
" 
(D) 
(D) 
21,311 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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