Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains ^ - Con. 
Gain of- - Con. 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
727 
_ 
2 
1 
10 
15 
$5,000 to $9,999 
568 
- 
- 
2 
7 
16 
$10,000 to $24,999 
585 
1 
2 
2 
24 
57 
$25,000 to $49,999 
342 
2 
3 
11 
33 
126 
$50,000 or more 
650 
109 
93 
152 
195 
67 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
5,003 
12 
18 
30 
69 
97 
Average net loss 
Loss of- 
dollars 
21,362 
1,852,670 
167,075 
220,840 
119,624 
71 ,768 
Less than $1 ,000 
422 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
1,690 
1 
- 
1 
4 
6 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,163 
- 
- 
7 
7 
5 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,067 
1 
1 
- 
15 
16 
$25,000 to $49,999 
360 
- 
2 
3 
12 
31 
$50,000 or more 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
301 
10 
15 
19 
31 
39 
Total 
farms 
10 
3 
5 
1 
1 
_ 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
$1,000 
361 
(D) 
235 
(D) 
(D) 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
2,722 
66 
69 
92 
148 
159 
Customwork and other agricultural 
$1,000 
37,017 
8,782 
2,637 
1,614 
5,344 
1,565 
services 
farms 
407 
10 
16 
18 
42 
33 
$1,000 
8,002 
(D) 
1,002 
(D) 
718 
191 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
438 
14 
8 
14 
17 
30 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
$1,000 
2,325 
739 
66 
50 
156 
130 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
1,133 
19 
10 
12 
32 
58 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
$1,000 
8,616 
1,237 
343 
103 
904 
279 
(see text) 
farms 
270 
4 
8 
5 
15 
20 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
$1,000 
1,803 
(D) 
49 
(D) 
156 
182 
from cooperatives 
farms 
345 
36 
30 
39 
52 
28 
Crop and livestock insurance 
$1,000 
604 
286 
84 
85 
70 
7 
payments received 
farms 
77 
10 
15 
11 
7 
6 
Amount from state and local government 
$1,000 
2,945 
(D) 
842 
(D) 
71 
189 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
182 
16 
8 
18 
16 
28 
Other farm-related income 
$1,000 
1,587 
579 
152 
245 
146 
288 
sources (see text) 
farms 
657 
15 
20 
14 
44 
23 
LAND USE 
$1,000 
11,135 
297 
98 
125 
3,122 
300 
Total cropland 
farms 
5,864 
116 
109 
162 
286 
359 
acres 
477,343 
153,443 
55,051 
46,030 
45,820 
26,018 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
5,325 
114 
109 
160 
285 
357 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
400,960 
138,664 
49,894 
42,446 
42,009 
23,440 
1 to 49 acres 
3,965 
4 
11 
31 
83 
199 
50 to 99 acres 
591 
2 
3 
10 
53 
78 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
353 
2 
9 
34 
68 
52 
200 to 499 acres 
266 
18 
45 
76 
70 
28 
500 to 999 acres 
101 
50 
33 
6 
11 
- 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
33 
25 
8 
- 
- 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
16 
13 
3 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
543 
8 
7 
15 
23 
23 
On which all crops failed or 
acres 
10,168 
486 
303 
769 
1,345 
639 
were abandoned 
farms 
368 
6 
9 
9 
16 
7 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
acres 
5,990 
1,026 
668 
260 
192 
30 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
1,437 
39 
41 
22 
52 
73 
acres 
53,535 
10,514 
3,671 
1,486 
1,870 
1,586 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
295 
11 
5 
18 
19 
25 
acres 
6,690 
2,753 
515 
1,069 
404 
323 
Total woodland 
farms 
5,804 
92 
83 
136 
241 
292 
acres 
773,652 
99,332 
24,534 
34,204 
56,624 
47,065 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
1,103 
7 
10 
18 
34 
36 
acres 
27,105 
708 
1,547 
510 
1,834 
1,908 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
5,442 
89 
82 
132 
229 
286 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
acres 
746,547 
98,624 
22,987 
33,694 
54,790 
45,157 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
4,052 
36 
27 
74 
145 
143 
acres 
81,707 
3,483 
2,215 
3,782 
7,184 
4,202 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
88 Maine 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
