Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming - con. 
(1119) 
Animal 
aquaculture 
and 
other animal 
production 
(1125,1129) 
Item 
Cotton 
farming 
(11192) 
Sugarcane 
farming, hay 
farming, and 
all other 
crop farming 
(11193, 11194 
11199) 
Beef cattle 
ranching 
and farming 
(112111) 
Cattle 
feedlots 
(112112) 
Dairy cattle 
and milk 
production 
(11212) 
Hog and pig 
farming 
(1122) 
Poultry and 
egg production 
(1123) 
Sheep and 
goat 
farming 
(1124) 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
.. farms 
_ 
2,025 
446 
7 
283 
38 
66 
65 
359 
acres 
- 
134,891 
23,666 
(D) 
80,029 
739 
(D) 
1,628 
7,941 
Harvested cropland 
.. farms 
- 
1,728 
365 
7 
276 
32 
31 
45 
266 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
- 
102,798 
20,027 
602 
77,025 
627 
449 
1,243 
5,955 
1 to 49 acres 
- 
1,139 
241 
1 
25 
28 
29 
41 
252 
50 to 99 acres 
- 
333 
72 
- 
48 
2 
2 
1 
8 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
- 
179 
33 
6 
66 
2 
- 
2 
3 
200 to 499 acres 
- 
66 
17 
- 
92 
- 
- 
1 
3 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
5 
1 
- 
39 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
- 
3 
1 
- 
5 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
3 
1 
improvements (see text) 
.. farms 
- 
156 
83 
- 
43 
4 
14 
12 
73 
On which all crops failed or 
acres 
“ 
3,714 
1,183 
■ 
1,992 
(D) 
96 
82 
997 
were abandoned 
.. farms 
- 
146 
16 
- 
13 
1 
10 
2 
6 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
acres 
2,551 
179 
302 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
.. farms 
- 
555 
68 
1 
16 
4 
30 
21 
64 
acres 
- 
25,130 
2,030 
(D) 
432 
(D) 
2,250 
(D) 
910 
In cultivated summer fallow 
.. farms 
- 
77 
18 
6 
3 
6 
6 
acres 
- 
698 
247 
- 
278 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Total woodland 
.. farms 
_ 
1,904 
683 
9 
241 
107 
145 
216 
783 
acres 
- 
284,995 
55,968 
725 
48,567 
3,855 
7,590 
8,195 
50,859 
Woodland pastured 
.. farms 
- 
241 
253 
1 
54 
41 
42 
78 
236 
acres 
- 
6,861 
2,954 
(D) 
2,614 
(D) 
288 
891 
8,868 
Woodland not pastured 
.. farms 
- 
1,847 
612 
8 
230 
91 
133 
196 
642 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
acres 
278,134 
53,014 
(D) 
45,953 
(D) 
7,302 
7,304 
41,991 
pastured (see text) 
.. farms 
- 
1,052 
780 
13 
222 
85 
126 
273 
975 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads. 
acres 
21,914 
15,416 
(D) 
10,380 
907 
(D) 
4,514 
17,768 
wasteland, etc 
.. farms 
- 
1,665 
723 
9 
241 
139 
196 
252 
1,029 
acres 
- 
42,196 
6,904 
138 
6,965 
1,081 
1,847 
1,722 
1 1 ,222 
Irrigated land 
.. farms 
_ 
197 
13 
_ 
12 
1 
3 
11 
32 
acres 
- 
566 
(D) 
- 
37 
(D) 
(D) 
15 
95 
Harvested cropland 
.. farms 
- 
197 
12 
- 
12 
1 
3 
11 
24 
acres 
- 
566 
(D) 
- 
37 
(D) 
(D) 
15 
69 
Pastureland and other land 
.. farms 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
8 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
acres 
(D) 
26 
Programs 
.. farms 
- 
183 
18 
- 
11 
1 
2 
2 
2 
acres 
- 
9,826 
226 
- 
288 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
.. farms 
- 
47 
5 
- 
49 
- 
1 
- 
2 
acres 
- 
2,987 
(D) 
- 
12,533 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
.. farms 
- 
138 
11 
- 
51 
7 
6 
10 
11 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
$1,000 
15,111 
37 
11,052 
(D) 
(D) 
28 
108 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
.. farms 
- 
2,340 
950 
14 
308 
160 
209 
326 
1,291 
$1,000 
- 
928,565 
263,206 
7,502 
330,379 
37,340 
51,403 
78,701 
435,566 
Average per farm 
.dollars 
- 
396,823 
277,059 
535,880 
1,072,659 
233,372 
245,948 
241,413 
337,387 
Average per acre 
.dollars 
- 
1,919 
2,582 
3,584 
2,264 
5,673 
3,759 
4,901 
4,961 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
- 
128 
87 
- 
8 
13 
26 
41 
104 
$50,000 to $99,999 
- 
113 
90 
- 
13 
24 
9 
59 
93 
$100,000 to $199,999 
- 
450 
246 
1 
12 
57 
54 
76 
269 
$200,000 to $499,999 
- 
1,051 
401 
12 
83 
49 
105 
123 
584 
$500,000 to $999,999 
- 
474 
107 
- 
77 
11 
10 
22 
188 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
_ 
89 
15 
_ 
71 
6 
4 
4 
41 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
- 
34 
4 
1 
40 
- 
1 
1 
12 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
- 
1 
- 
- 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$10,000,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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