Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and Market Value of Agricultural Products 
Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains ^ - Con. 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
2 
28 
72 
77 
77 
41 
$1,000 to $4,999 
56 
144 
263 
159 
54 
22 
$5,000 to $9,999 
68 
290 
116 
22 
15 
25 
$10,000 to $24,999 
202 
212 
18 
18 
12 
34 
$25,000 to $49,999 
100 
16 
1 
8 
8 
19 
$50,000 or more 
10 
13 
1 
1 
- 
6 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
182 
422 
606 
765 
956 
1,843 
Average net loss 
Loss of- 
dollars 
41,293 
20,241 
1 1 ,539 
9,867 
8,455 
1 1 ,435 
Less than $1 ,000 
4 
34 
55 
71 
139 
119 
$1,000 to $4,999 
27 
104 
179 
276 
370 
722 
$5,000 to $9,999 
23 
81 
159 
202 
224 
453 
$10,000 to $24,999 
45 
116 
144 
173 
167 
388 
$25,000 to $49,999 
47 
42 
46 
30 
43 
104 
$50,000 or more 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
36 
45 
23 
13 
13 
57 
Total 
farms 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
$1,000 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
234 
434 
370 
343 
312 
478 
Customwork and other agricultural 
$1,000 
2,126 
3,221 
1,524 
2,081 
1,852 
6,147 
services 
farms 
47 
77 
52 
41 
33 
25 
$1,000 
193 
988 
97 
75 
56 
50 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
52 
78 
77 
44 
58 
45 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
$1,000 
184 
217 
251 
188 
144 
194 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
116 
203 
143 
173 
149 
213 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
$1,000 
837 
1,316 
562 
992 
714 
1,287 
(see text) 
farms 
21 
38 
44 
29 
52 
33 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
$1,000 
131 
108 
94 
85 
107 
468 
from cooperatives 
farms 
27 
33 
29 
20 
24 
19 
Crop and livestock insurance 
$1,000 
10 
20 
10 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
payments received 
farms 
7 
7 
1 
1 
2 
10 
Amount from state and local government 
$1,000 
125 
31 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
14 
20 
19 
20 
17 
5 
Other farm-related income 
$1,000 
60 
15 
(D) 
18 
41 
(D) 
sources (see text) 
farms 
46 
89 
73 
74 
69 
188 
LAND USE 
$1,000 
586 
525 
473 
715 
767 
4,125 
Total cropland 
farms 
549 
972 
879 
785 
655 
961 
acres 
31,237 
40,288 
(D) 
19,524 
1 1 ,634 
22,319 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
536 
931 
829 
721 
572 
680 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
26,895 
30,648 
17,070 
12,787 
6,607 
7,661 
1 to 49 acres 
338 
706 
707 
662 
551 
666 
50 to 99 acres 
107 
146 
101 
41 
20 
12 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
70 
72 
21 
18 
1 
2 
200 to 499 acres 
20 
7 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
43 
112 
65 
77 
77 
84 
On which all crops failed or 
acres 
1,046 
2,320 
980 
769 
660 
736 
were abandoned 
farms 
37 
83 
32 
66 
35 
65 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
acres 
313 
771 
227 
768 
266 
1,362 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
104 
260 
147 
180 
163 
347 
acres 
2,622 
6,070 
(D) 
5,059 
3,932 
12,362 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
29 
71 
25 
24 
38 
23 
acres 
361 
479 
222 
141 
169 
198 
Total woodland 
farms 
462 
835 
769 
781 
758 
1,334 
acres 
(D) 
102,730 
72,580 
124,143 
53,975 
89,949 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
58 
166 
164 
144 
134 
330 
acres 
(D) 
3,512 
2,702 
1,974 
1,621 
8,572 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
441 
795 
724 
736 
720 
1,187 
acres 
63,636 
99,218 
69,878 
122,169 
52,354 
81,377 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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