Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
1 to 9 
acres 
10 to 49 
acres 
50 to 69 
acres 
70 to 99 
acres 
1 00 to 1 39 
acres 
LAND USE - Con. 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
52,387 
2,317 
10,775 
3,067 
5,211 
4,420 
acres 
1,525,939 
6,778 
82,224 
41,032 
83,749 
93,528 
Irrigated land 
farms 
2,853 
258 
473 
103 
136 
121 
acres 
524,016 
387 
2,132 
1,064 
2,793 
4,378 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
2,797 
250 
452 
101 
135 
119 
acres 
519,952 
371 
(D) 
1,037 
(D) 
4,082 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
112 
8 
29 
7 
1 
6 
acres 
4,064 
16 
(D) 
27 
(D) 
296 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
22,533 
213 
4,625 
1,644 
2,566 
2,118 
acres 
1,292,331 
940 
80,380 
46,965 
98,088 
98,761 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
29,441 
91 
1,200 
668 
1,844 
1,738 
acres 
16,278,393 
448 
28,971 
29,857 
117,669 
153,944 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
519 
20 
53 
24 
42 
51 
$1,000 
67,325 
145 
1,420 
604 
1,112 
3,765 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
74,542 
3,488 
15,292 
4,341 
7,394 
6,164 
$1,000 
109,879,162 
417,437 
3,424,203 
1,265,098 
2,529,453 
2,734,416 
Average per farm 
....dollars 
1,474,057 
119,678 
223,921 
291,430 
342,095 
443,611 
Average per acre 
....dollars 
4,220 
24,942 
8,128 
4,990 
4,197 
3,787 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
3,380 
1,336 
1,474 
164 
229 
89 
$50,000 to $99,999 
3,983 
469 
2,117 
377 
455 
254 
$100,000 to $199,999 
10,526 
916 
4,603 
1,096 
1,533 
887 
$200,000 to $499,999 
22,607 
715 
6,119 
2,173 
3,747 
2,850 
$500,000 to $999,999 
12,686 
46 
839 
444 
1,250 
1,695 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
8,290 
5 
119 
77 
166 
362 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
7,681 
1 
21 
10 
14 
22 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
3,473 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 
$10,000,000 or more 
1,916 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
74,537 
3,488 
15,291 
4,341 
7,394 
6,164 
$1,000 
14,737,084 
150,344 
614,273 
214,581 
446,450 
425,232 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
4,959 
485 
1,929 
464 
656 
462 
$5,000 to $9,999 
5,317 
465 
2,174 
525 
735 
508 
$10,000 to $19,999 
8,799 
795 
3,173 
837 
1,276 
879 
$20,000 to $49,999 
15,500 
917 
4,685 
1,280 
2,208 
1,767 
$50,000 to $99,999 
11,465 
510 
2,070 
736 
1,449 
1,296 
$100,000 to $199,999 
9,630 
186 
814 
327 
676 
833 
$200,000 to $499,999 
10,246 
113 
357 
129 
275 
330 
$500,000 or more 
8,621 
17 
89 
43 
119 
89 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
57,769 
2,330 
9,770 
2,826 
5,051 
4,322 
number 
130,403 
3,285 
13,701 
4,152 
7,626 
6,818 
Tractors, all 
farms 
61,683 
2,164 
10,811 
3,219 
5,685 
4,964 
number 
217,404 
3,975 
22,067 
7,577 
14,532 
14,448 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
30,427 
1,273 
6,050 
1,769 
3,003 
2,652 
number 
51,318 
1,808 
9,215 
2,844 
4,826 
4,509 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
45,097 
1,221 
7,046 
2,258 
4,036 
3,693 
number 
80,891 
1,648 
10,030 
3,486 
6,652 
6,385 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
36,003 
377 
2,045 
868 
2,080 
2,289 
number 
85,195 
519 
2,822 
1,247 
3,054 
3,554 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
26,182 
79 
929 
539 
1,235 
1,361 
number 
30,048 
81 
997 
580 
1,363 
1,489 
Cotton pickers and strippers, 
self-propelled 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
3,455 
41 
300 
117 
195 
195 
number 
3,761 
42 
325 
133 
201 
211 
Hay balers 
farms 
25,658 
501 
3,619 
1,258 
2,223 
2,163 
number 
33,837 
583 
4,431 
1,581 
2,791 
2,842 
FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners used 
farms 
41,374 
546 
3,360 
1,365 
3,044 
2,948 
acres treated 
14,897,415 
1,921 
55,267 
45,861 
151,047 
191,291 
Manure used 
farms 
16,582 
184 
1,764 
525 
1,087 
1,129 
acres treated 
1,580,164 
507 
17,339 
9,061 
26,757 
37,368 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
66 Minnesota 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
