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 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
$500,000 to 
$250,000 to 
$100,000 to 
$50,000 to 
more 
$999,999 
$499,999 
$249,999 
$99,999 
LAND USE - Con. 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
25,292 
796 
1,211 
1,825 
2,706 
2,885 
acres 
1,271,242 
103,230 
116,777 
145,813 
192,029 
176,549 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
52,387 
3,385 
3,467 
4,422 
5,915 
5,462 
acres 
1,525,939 
235,772 
159,509 
166,832 
175,132 
134,048 
Irrigated land 
farms 
2,853 
490 
342 
401 
424 
357 
acres 
524,016 
293,321 
108,436 
64,513 
33,161 
14,804 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
2,797 
489 
341 
398 
417 
348 
acres 
519,952 
293,042 
108,114 
63,974 
32,599 
14,571 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
112 
4 
10 
13 
18 
14 
acres 
4,064 
279 
322 
539 
562 
233 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
22,533 
1,776 
1,386 
1,285 
1,596 
1,328 
acres 
1,292,331 
83,775 
59,332 
54,212 
106,487 
91,795 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
29,441 
4,555 
4,525 
5,309 
6,124 
4,774 
acres 
16,278,393 
8,072,643 
3,620,063 
2,358,290 
1,427,286 
549,800 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
519 
14 
30 
67 
147 
96 
$1,000 
67,325 
16,198 
12,486 
15,634 
16,761 
4,269 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
74,542 
5,412 
5,249 
6,464 
8,357 
8,052 
$1,000 
109,879,162 
46,323,689 
20,346,400 
14,424,630 
9,866,428 
5,306,578 
Average per farm 
dollars 
1,474,057 
8,559,440 
3,876,243 
2,231,533 
1,180,618 
659,038 
Average per acre 
dollars 
4,220 
4,751 
4,464 
4,303 
3,792 
3,380 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
3,380 
68 
41 
44 
88 
175 
$50,000 to $99,999 
3,983 
44 
41 
63 
95 
154 
$100,000 to $199,999 
10,526 
75 
76 
99 
289 
500 
$200,000 to $499,999 
22,607 
209 
185 
370 
1,099 
2,700 
$500,000 to $999,999 
12,686 
219 
273 
860 
2,704 
3,191 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
8,290 
326 
780 
1,906 
2,950 
1,138 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
7,681 
1,109 
2,357 
2,721 
1,064 
178 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
3,473 
1,665 
1,320 
388 
54 
13 
$10,000,000 or more 
1,916 
1,697 
176 
13 
14 
3 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
74,537 
5,412 
5,249 
6,464 
8,357 
8,049 
$1,000 
14,737,084 
5,506,598 
2,802,622 
2,199,457 
1,580,646 
960,428 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
4,959 
8 
16 
12 
46 
188 
$5,000 to $9,999 
5,317 
9 
- 
6 
28 
145 
$10,000 to $19,999 
8,799 
20 
25 
27 
147 
409 
$20,000 to $49,999 
15,500 
94 
69 
151 
775 
1,662 
$50,000 to $99,999 
11,465 
176 
158 
525 
1,759 
2,392 
$100,000 to $199,999 
9,630 
266 
483 
1,412 
2,734 
2,027 
$200,000 to $499,999 
10,246 
954 
2,144 
2,974 
2,286 
955 
$500,000 or more 
8,621 
3,885 
2,354 
1,357 
582 
271 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
57,769 
5,266 
5,137 
6,241 
7,842 
6,955 
number 
130,403 
28,162 
18,125 
17,001 
16,908 
12,908 
Tractors, all 
farms 
61,683 
5,198 
5,119 
6,207 
7,795 
7,096 
number 
217,404 
29,977 
26,532 
29,236 
33,324 
26,327 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
30,427 
1,903 
2,070 
2,619 
3,544 
3,403 
number 
51,318 
3,506 
3,800 
4,721 
6,237 
6,163 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
45,097 
3,481 
3,730 
4,852 
6,151 
5,551 
number 
80,891 
6,793 
7,245 
9,280 
12,537 
11,020 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
36,003 
4,946 
4,916 
5,905 
6,945 
5,254 
number 
85,195 
19,678 
15,487 
15,235 
14,550 
9,144 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
26,182 
4,407 
4,343 
4,770 
4,892 
3,554 
number 
30,048 
5,614 
4,984 
5,367 
5,531 
3,932 
Cotton pickers and strippers, 
self-propelled 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
3,455 
376 
386 
637 
577 
444 
number 
3,761 
392 
430 
698 
630 
490 
Hay balers 
farms 
25,658 
1,220 
1,899 
2,878 
3,833 
3,593 
number 
33,837 
1,545 
2,525 
3,963 
5,240 
4,757 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
118 Minnesota 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
