Table 42. Woodland Crops: 2012 and 2007 
Crop 
Acres in production 
Flarvested 
Irrigated 
Farms 
Acres 
Farms 
T rees cut 
Farms 
Acres 
Cut Christmas trees 2012 
387 
5,694 
302 
195,833 
4 
9 
2007 
307 
4,349 
235 
126,908 
9 
18 
2012 farms by acres in production: 
1 to 2 acres 
78 
134 
51 
4,429 
1 
(D) 
3 to 4 acres 
78 
264 
62 
4,630 
- 
5 to 9 acres 
97 
588 
81 
19,205 
2 
(D) 
1 0 to 1 9 acres 
71 
846 
55 
24,548 
- 
20 to 49 acres 
38 
1,073 
29 
33,011 
- 
- 
50 to 99 acres 
17 
1,099 
16 
47,013 
1 
(D) 
1 00 acres or more 
8 
1,690 
8 
62,997 
- 
2007 farms by acres in production: 
1 to 2 acres 
78 
112 
53 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
3 to 4 acres 
54 
188 
34 
5,547 
1 
(D) 
5 to 9 acres 
62 
378 
56 
11,213 
1 
(D) 
1 0 to 1 9 acres 
61 
731 
47 
21,698 
1 
(D) 
20 to 49 acres 
33 
909 
26 
20,983 
1 
(D) 
50 to 99 acres 
11 
781 
11 
31,950 
3 
(D) 
1 00 acres or more 
8 
1,250 
8 
(D) 
- 
Acres in production 
Flarvested 
Irrigated 
Farms 
Acres 
Farms 
Acres 
Farms 
Acres 
Short-rotation woody crops 2012 
15 
398 
12 
254 
- 
- 
2007 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Taps set 
Syrup produced 
Farms 
Number 
Farms 
Gallons 
Maple syrup 2012 
517 
1,884,466 
517 
443,024 
2007 
468 
1 ,487,473 
468 
252,447 
2012 farms by number of taps: 
1 to 99 taps 
186 
(D) 
186 
(D) 
1 00 to 499 taps 
196 
43,847 
196 
3,676 
500 to 999 taps 
32 
22,231 
32 
2,754 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 taps 
22 
29,371 
22 
4,221 
2,000 to 2,999 taps 
13 
31,116 
13 
4,347 
3,000 to 4,999 taps 
8 
26,000 
8 
2,458 
5,000 to 9,999 taps 
2 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
10,000 taps or more 
58 
1,712,607 
58 
423,487 
2007 farms by number of taps: 
1 to 99 taps 
197 
6,795 
197 
1,288 
1 00 to 499 taps 
130 
28,872 
130 
4,157 
500 to 999 taps 
29 
18,070 
29 
2,469 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 taps 
27 
34,020 
27 
4,021 
2,000 to 2,999 taps 
20 
46,900 
20 
6,077 
3,000 to 4,999 taps 
15 
52,950 
15 
8,511 
5,000 to 9,999 taps 
7 
57,000 
7 
1 1 ,478 
1 0,000 taps or more 
43 
1,242,866 
43 
214,446 
34 Maine 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
