Table 68. Summary by North American industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Oilseed and 
grain farming 
(1111) 
Vegetable 
and melon 
farming 
(1112) 
Fruit and 
tree nut 
farming 
(1113) 
Greenhouse, 
nursery, and 
floriculture 
production 
(1114) 
Other crop farming 
(1119) 
Total 
Tobacco 
farming 
(11191) 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
... farms 
8,171 
45 
891 
679 
958 
2,340 
- 
$1,000 
570,168 
9,205 
142,897 
47,433 
45,831 
133,433 
- 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
1,171 
1 
133 
86 
188 
297 
- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
777 
- 
112 
61 
105 
154 
- 
$10,000 to $19,999 
1,222 
8 
125 
114 
199 
275 
- 
$20,000 to $49,999 
2,387 
10 
211 
201 
247 
747 
- 
$50,000 to $99,999 
1,344 
8 
102 
127 
131 
492 
- 
$100,000 to $199,999 
705 
8 
45 
55 
49 
255 
- 
$200,000 to $499,999 
399 
4 
72 
25 
35 
105 
- 
$500,000 or more 
166 
6 
91 
10 
4 
15 
- 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
... farms 
5,974 
40 
649 
479 
612 
1,658 
_ 
number 
11,555 
108 
2,665 
924 
951 
2,766 
- 
Tractors, all 
... farms 
6,242 
43 
709 
529 
636 
1,875 
_ 
number 
14,400 
179 
2,257 
1,187 
1,148 
4,559 
- 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
... farms 
3,914 
19 
422 
355 
526 
1,051 
- 
number 
5,711 
53 
654 
521 
734 
1,677 
- 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
... farms 
3,748 
37 
399 
293 
271 
1,346 
- 
number 
6,578 
78 
745 
578 
384 
2,451 
- 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
... farms 
882 
23 
198 
36 
24 
292 
- 
number 
2,111 
48 
858 
88 
30 
431 
- 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
... farms 
202 
14 
108 
5 
_ 
41 
_ 
number 
229 
17 
124 
5 
- 
49 
- 
Cotton pickers and strippers. 
self-propelled 
... farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
... farms 
131 
4 
9 
14 
4 
33 
- 
number 
155 
5 
13 
16 
(D) 
39 
- 
Hay balers 
... farms 
2,285 
25 
109 
59 
54 
1,140 
- 
number 
2,970 
30 
119 
66 
62 
1,471 
- 
FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners used 
... farms 
2,698 
40 
682 
516 
444 
516 
- 
acres treated 
242,868 
8,654 
123,890 
41,344 
6,299 
19,727 
- 
Manure used 
... farms 
1,746 
24 
333 
72 
151 
494 
- 
acres treated 
75,208 
3,111 
3,190 
458 
894 
16,305 
- 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects 
... farms 
1,687 
12 
579 
502 
306 
191 
- 
acres 
141,903 
2,428 
82,474 
40,769 
4,256 
1,519 
- 
Weeds, grass, or brush 
... farms 
1,849 
34 
511 
479 
339 
260 
- 
acres 
210,182 
7,816 
121,235 
39,819 
5,630 
10,381 
- 
Nematodes 
... farms 
413 
2 
164 
128 
26 
58 
- 
acres 
37,580 
(D) 
30,696 
4,274 
507 
571 
- 
Diseases in crops and orchards 
... farms 
924 
7 
352 
327 
102 
105 
- 
acres 
97,016 
3,893 
63,874 
26,350 
1,627 
804 
- 
Chemicals used to control growth. 
thin fruit, ripen, or defoliate 
... farms 
341 
1 
115 
160 
26 
22 
- 
acres on which used 
40,041 
(D) 
34,032 
5,371 
237 
234 
- 
LAND USE PRACTICES 
Land drained by tile 
... farms 
422 
8 
79 
38 
34 
131 
_ 
acres 
10,251 
537 
2,521 
499 
474 
2,761 
- 
Land artificially drained by ditches 
... farms 
804 
6 
119 
55 
82 
272 
- 
acres 
24,454 
412 
7,951 
797 
1,027 
7,667 
- 
Land under conservation easement 
... farms 
377 
4 
71 
34 
32 
117 
- 
acres 
38,852 
560 
10,534 
4,512 
2,265 
13,114 
- 
Cropland on which no-till practices were 
used 
... farms 
387 
7 
98 
40 
75 
102 
- 
acres 
9,909 
1,088 
3,209 
243 
169 
2,111 
- 
Cropland on which conservation tillage. 
including no till, practices were 
used 
... farms 
298 
3 
123 
25 
47 
53 
- 
acres 
18,994 
(D) 
12,885 
78 
76 
1,059 
- 
Cropland on which conventional tillage 
practices were used 
... farms 
1,477 
40 
632 
110 
191 
314 
- 
acres 
145,558 
7,279 
1 1 1 ,447 
2,182 
1,856 
5,421 
- 
Cropland planted to a cover crop 
(excluding CRP) 
... farms 
928 
8 
404 
75 
141 
192 
- 
acres 
29,379 
887 
19,504 
395 
782 
2,786 
- 
ENERGY 
Renewable energy producing systems 
... farms 
464 
- 
72 
34 
58 
123 
- 
Solar panels 
... farms 
358 
- 
64 
31 
33 
94 
- 
Wind turbines 
... farms 
125 
- 
11 
6 
27 
36 
- 
Methane digesters 
... farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Geoexchange systems 
... farms 
17 
- 
1 
5 
3 
8 
- 
Small hydro systems 
... farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
170 Maine 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
