Table 58. Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino Origin Principai Operators - Seiected Farm Characteristics: 
2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Characteristics 
2012 
2007 
Characteristics 
2012 
2007 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY 
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) - Con. 
Farms number 
58 
43 
Land in farms acres 
6,761 
3,610 
Other crop farming (1 1 1 9) - Con. 
FARMS BY SIZE 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming. 
and all other crop farming 
1 to 9 acres 
4 
7 
(11193, 11194, 11199) 
18 
13 
1 0 to 49 acres 
20 
5 
50 to 1 79 acres 
15 
27 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
4 
8 
1 80 to 499 acres 
19 
4 
Cattle feedlots (1121 12) 
6 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
7 
6 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
6 
- 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND IN FARMS 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
3 
- 
Owned land in farms farms 
54 
38 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
- 
- 
acres 
4,960 
2,952 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
Rented or leased land in farms farms 
20 
9 
production (1125, 1129) 
2 
4 
acres 
1,801 
658 
OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS 
TENURE 
Farms by- 
Full owners farms 
38 
34 
Type of organization (see text): 
acres 
3,363 
2,431 
Organization with 50 percent or more 
Part owners farms 
16 
4 
ownership interest held by operator and/or 
acres 
3,067 
1,141 
persons related by blood, marriage, or adoption 
57 
(NA) 
Tenants farms 
4 
5 
acres 
331 
38 
Limited Liability Corporation (see text) 
2 
(NA) 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS 
Operation's legal status for tax 
SOLD AND GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS 
purposes (see text): 
Family or individual 
54 
31 
Total farms 
58 
43 
Partnerships 
4 
7 
$1,000 
1,933 
661 
Corporations 
- 
5 
Other - cooperative, estate or trust. 
Market value of agricultural products 
institutional, etc 
- 
- 
sold farms 
58 
43 
$1,000 
1,882 
639 
Number of operators: 
Crops, including nursery 
1 operator 
13 
23 
and greenhouse crops farms 
32 
16 
2 operators 
41 
19 
$1,000 
458 
312 
3 operators 
3 
1 
Livestock, poultry, and 
4 operators 
1 
- 
their products farms 
40 
12 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
$1,000 
1,425 
327 
Government payments farms 
15 
15 
Number of women operators: 
$1,000 
50 
22 
1 operator 
44 
24 
2 operators 
4 
1 
FARMS BY ECONOMIC CLASS 
3 operators 
- 
- 
4 operators 
- 
- 
Less than $1 ,000 
4 
9 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
$1 ,000 to $2,499 
14 
18 
$2,500 to $4,999 
13 
- 
Farms reporting- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
6 
5 
Internet access 
44 
19 
$10,000 to $24,999 
3 
3 
Dial-up service 
5 
(NA) 
$25,000 to $49,999 
10 
5 
DSL service 
25 
(NA) 
$50,000 or more 
8 
3 
Cable modem service 
14 
(NA) 
Fiber-optic service 
- 
(NA) 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION (CCC) LOANS 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer 
AND FEDERAL FARM PROGRAM PAYMENTS 
or a cell phone 
11 
(NA) 
Satellite service 
4 
(NA) 
CCC loans (see text) farms 
- 
- 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
1 
(NA) 
$1,000 
- 
- 
Other Internet service 
- 
(NA) 
Conservation Reserve, Wetlands Reserve, Farmable 
Wetlands, or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Principal operator is a hired manager farms 
- 
4 
Programs payments farms 
1 
13 
acres 
- 
(D) 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
Other Federal farm program 
Farms by number of households sharing 
payments farms 
15 
2 
in net income of farm: 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
1 household 
53 
32 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY 
2 households 
2 
10 
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) 
3 households 
3 
1 
4 households 
- 
- 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
- 
- 
5 or more households 
- 
- 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
9 
3 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
3 
3 
Farms by share of principal operator's 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
total household income from farming: 
production (1 1 14) 
- 
6 
Less than 25 percent 
50 
37 
25 to 49 percent 
2 
1 
Other crop farming (1119) 
18 
13 
50 to 74 percent 
3 
1 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
75 to 99 percent 
- 
4 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
1 00 percent 
3 
- 
44 Maine 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
