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) 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES 
(SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Corporation - Con. 
Other than family held - Con. 
More than 1 0 stockholders farms 
7 
_ 
_ 
_ 
1 
1 
_ 
1 0 or less stockholders farms 
72 
- 
4 
3 
15 
25 
- 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc farms 
137 
- 
20 
11 
13 
48 
- 
acres 
35,306 
- 
6,203 
10,841 
(D) 
13,123 
- 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor farms 
2,415 
21 
389 
264 
357 
621 
_ 
workers 
15,072 
140 
4,753 
3,237 
2,054 
1,945 
- 
Workers by days worked: 
1 50 days or more farms 
1,146 
12 
220 
77 
156 
207 
- 
workers 
4,594 
31 
1,238 
559 
826 
423 
- 
Less than 1 50 days farms 
1,976 
16 
356 
255 
324 
520 
- 
workers 
10,478 
109 
3,515 
2,678 
1,228 
1,522 
- 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) farms 
109 
2 
18 
48 
9 
15 
- 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) farms 
16 
- 
- 
15 
- 
1 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) farms 
4,229 
24 
460 
314 
452 
1,202 
- 
workers 
10,698 
61 
1,412 
797 
1,067 
2,962 
- 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
1,239 
_ 
202 
83 
273 
82 
_ 
1 0 to 49 acres 
2,278 
1 
260 
204 
276 
349 
- 
50 to 69 acres 
622 
5 
54 
63 
69 
210 
- 
70 to 99 acres 
857 
1 
48 
66 
86 
360 
- 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
794 
10 
82 
60 
78 
306 
- 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
521 
3 
39 
45 
66 
204 
- 
180 to 219 acres 
407 
1 
10 
34 
34 
201 
- 
220 to 259 acres 
257 
4 
19 
15 
10 
132 
- 
260 to 499 acres 
654 
10 
39 
62 
48 
315 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
332 
2 
54 
30 
14 
131 
- 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
157 
6 
61 
13 
2 
36 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
55 
2 
23 
6 
2 
14 
- 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
45 
45 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
891 
- 
891 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
681 
- 
- 
681 
- 
- 
- 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1 1 14) 
958 
- 
- 
- 
958 
- 
- 
Other crop farming (1119) 
2,340 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,340 
- 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 193,1 1 194,1 1199) 
2,340 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,340 
- 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
950 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
14 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
308 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
160 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
209 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
326 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
1,291 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory farms 
2,423 
13 
93 
30 
58 
664 
_ 
number 
86,256 
(D) 
655 
(D) 
575 
8,068 
- 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
1,467 
1 
81 
21 
48 
456 
- 
10 to 49 
667 
10 
10 
7 
4 
184 
- 
50 to 99 
113 
- 
1 
1 
6 
19 
- 
100 to 199 
102 
1 
1 
1 
- 
5 
- 
200 to 499 
48 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
26 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cows and heifers that calved farms 
1,782 
4 
74 
24 
22 
475 
_ 
number 
42,622 
(D) 
432 
321 
74 
3,428 
- 
Beef cows farms 
1,354 
4 
60 
22 
22 
404 
_ 
number 
10,505 
(D) 
388 
317 
74 
2,847 
- 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
1,086 
2 
53 
15 
19 
322 
- 
1 0 to 49 
239 
1 
5 
6 
3 
78 
- 
50 to 99 
19 
- 
1 
- 
- 
4 
- 
100 to 199 
8 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
2 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
176 Maine 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
