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 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Soybeans for beans - Con. 
Irrigated 
farms 
748 
200 
153 
137 
122 
91 
acres 
84,833 
42,988 
17,512 
12,258 
6,939 
3,563 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
2,943 
33 
47 
93 
241 
482 
25 to 99 acres 
9,667 
199 
376 
821 
2,806 
3,291 
100 to 249 acres 
7,581 
494 
947 
2,626 
2,537 
855 
250 to 499 acres 
4,754 
982 
2,139 
1,323 
281 
16 
500 acres or more 
3,838 
2,615 
915 
234 
68 
6 
Sugarbeets for sugar 
farms 
1,226 
754 
237 
112 
57 
29 
acres 
480,847 
406,874 
50,569 
16,156 
4,974 
1,520 
tons 
12,300,781 
10,507,454 
1,223,031 
401,584 
119,650 
33,073 
Irrigated 
farms 
25 
24 
1 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
6,221 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
242 
93 
44 
33 
33 
15 
acres 
47,725 
32,087 
7,233 
3,854 
3,126 
619 
pounds 
95,684,515 
68,055,788 
14,863,654 
7,038,372 
3,845,385 
879,084 
Irrigated 
farms 
10 
2 
3 
4 
- 
- 
acres 
409 
(D) 
173 
(D) 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
26 
2 
1 
2 
6 
4 
25 to 99 acres 
68 
12 
13 
14 
10 
9 
1 00 to 249 acres 
85 
28 
22 
13 
17 
2 
250 to 499 acres 
40 
29 
7 
4 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
23 
22 
1 
- 
- 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
5,499 
1,176 
915 
926 
979 
744 
acres 
1,354,928 
779,283 
265,456 
147,499 
89,903 
46,375 
bushels 
76,133,135 
47,019,901 
14,689,410 
7,393,530 
4,197,969 
1,908,393 
Irrigated 
farms 
65 
14 
8 
14 
11 
9 
acres 
3,932 
1,571 
551 
739 
566 
293 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
1,045 
59 
83 
135 
225 
199 
25 to 99 acres 
1,945 
185 
242 
337 
406 
393 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,063 
174 
197 
223 
287 
149 
250 to 499 acres 
637 
193 
187 
196 
58 
3 
500 acres or more 
809 
565 
206 
35 
3 
- 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
26,994 
1,316 
1,767 
2,595 
3,585 
3,419 
acres 
1,499,586 
196,916 
170,517 
192,181 
241,591 
205,850 
tons, dry 
3,998,940 
798,826 
629,786 
644,143 
682,125 
460,114 
Irrigated 
farms 
470 
86 
65 
109 
84 
58 
acres 
23,144 
9,073 
3,266 
3,997 
3,339 
1,754 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
1 1 ,773 
260 
402 
657 
1,027 
1,298 
25 to 99 acres 
11,000 
415 
739 
1,294 
1,907 
1,527 
1 00 to 249 acres 
3,477 
410 
528 
563 
526 
472 
250 to 499 acres 
577 
176 
59 
63 
91 
106 
500 acres or more 
167 
55 
39 
18 
34 
16 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
17,985 
919 
1,357 
2,069 
2,919 
2,699 
acres 
783,559 
92,152 
99,586 
117,224 
149,394 
120,274 
tons, dry 
2,237,647 
345,088 
367,337 
395,610 
443,367 
293,461 
Irrigated 
farms 
348 
45 
53 
87 
68 
49 
acres 
13,122 
3,102 
2,281 
3,196 
2,333 
1,253 
Other tame hay 
farms 
6,439 
219 
210 
350 
618 
689 
acres 
312,009 
15,050 
16,805 
20,072 
44,131 
48,621 
tons, dry 
523,363 
38,401 
44,804 
42,669 
88,821 
85,269 
Irrigated 
farms 
54 
10 
- 
14 
9 
1 
acres 
1,741 
535 
- 
194 
369 
(D) 
Field and grass seed crops, all 
farms 
66 
26 
14 
9 
7 
2 
acres 
24,550 
14,776 
7,307 
1,324 
757 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
" 
- 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
2,623 
543 
309 
247 
236 
193 
acres 
223,828 
149,220 
35,389 
18,411 
10,675 
5,531 
Irrigated 
farms 
416 
71 
25 
27 
38 
38 
acres 
33,327 
26,979 
2,718 
2,218 
648 
300 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
1,040 
7 
17 
11 
38 
53 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
271 
8 
3 
16 
45 
63 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
726 
177 
144 
160 
129 
71 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
404 
199 
121 
56 
23 
5 
250.0 acres or more 
182 
152 
24 
4 
1 
1 
Beans, snap 
farms 
469 
35 
20 
10 
23 
44 
acres 
5,252 
4,211 
604 
105 
187 
24 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
44 
28 
5 
3 
3 
- 
acres 
4,641 
3,911 
423 
100 
178 
- 
Peas, green 
farms 
937 
333 
149 
104 
67 
37 
acres 
57,808 
38,473 
9,790 
5,509 
2,800 
778 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
651 
328 
145 
100 
55 
12 
acres 
57,659 
38,460 
9,762 
5,472 
2,794 
766 
Potatoes 
farms 
559 
60 
27 
23 
32 
45 
acres 
48,212 
44,615 
2,066 
1,054 
203 
33 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
37 
27 
4 
4 
1 
- 
acres 
28,780 
27,508 
886 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
467 
4 
13 
9 
26 
45 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
130 Minnesota 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
