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) 
LAND USE 
Total cropland farms 
67,285 
31,597 
1,001 
709 
901 
18,774 
- 
acres 
21,597,136 
16,722,339 
145,470 
11,304 
33,667 
1,976,774 
- 
Harvested cropland farms 
53,891 
31,597 
1,001 
709 
901 
7,257 
- 
acres 
19,807,839 
16,211,376 
135,356 
6,879 
24,707 
944,243 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
16,598 
4,765 
767 
689 
797 
4,567 
- 
50 to 99 acres 
7,295 
4,458 
53 
13 
51 
1,194 
- 
100 to 199 acres 
8,881 
6,007 
56 
5 
33 
707 
- 
200 to 499 acres 
10,231 
7,190 
50 
2 
15 
435 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
5,597 
4,541 
40 
- 
3 
128 
- 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
3,451 
2,986 
23 
- 
2 
125 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
1,838 
1,650 
12 
- 
- 
101 
- 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) farms 
4,345 
1,208 
36 
33 
28 
877 
- 
acres 
167,026 
48,918 
868 
309 
449 
38,733 
- 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned farms 
2,170 
892 
51 
50 
51 
669 
- 
acres 
69,041 
31,930 
1,193 
484 
905 
23,183 
- 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) farms 
22,944 
6,870 
234 
211 
201 
12,739 
- 
acres 
1,487,405 
402,696 
7,451 
3,305 
6,599 
949,567 
- 
In cultivated summer fallow farms 
1,964 
805 
33 
44 
34 
621 
- 
acres 
65,825 
27,419 
602 
327 
1,007 
21,048 
- 
Total woodland farms 
28,193 
8,648 
333 
396 
409 
9,072 
_ 
acres 
1,641,521 
504,620 
12,189 
15,028 
17,573 
607,496 
- 
Woodland pastured farms 
10,172 
2,708 
61 
65 
47 
2,185 
- 
acres 
439,332 
120,455 
1,338 
889 
1,020 
101,325 
- 
Woodland not pastured farms 
22,244 
7,075 
294 
367 
378 
7,877 
- 
acres 
1,202,189 
384,165 
10,851 
14,139 
16,553 
506,171 
- 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) farms 
25,292 
7,290 
158 
156 
110 
4,826 
- 
acres 
1,271,242 
367,657 
2,961 
2,148 
1,839 
263,633 
- 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc farms 
52,387 
20,463 
577 
545 
656 
13,327 
- 
acres 
1,525,939 
695,964 
12,344 
9,343 
12,561 
426,619 
- 
Irrigated land farms 
2,853 
1,300 
253 
199 
464 
166 
_ 
acres 
524,016 
395,292 
31,380 
1,318 
7,503 
(D) 
- 
Harvested cropland farms 
2,797 
1,293 
253 
197 
464 
159 
- 
acres 
519,952 
394,609 
31,380 
1,289 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Pastureland and other land farms 
112 
23 
- 
9 
4 
15 
- 
acres 
4,064 
683 
- 
29 
(D) 
1,986 
- 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs farms 
22,533 
7,419 
130 
90 
73 
12,420 
- 
acres 
1,292,331 
351,425 
4,407 
2,324 
2,703 
839,616 
- 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) farms 
29,441 
23,248 
217 
54 
52 
1,143 
- 
acres 
16,278,393 
13,980,781 
95,129 
1,549 
5,264 
572,112 
- 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) farms 
519 
192 
34 
20 
18 
51 
- 
$1,000 
67,325 
25,618 
2,965 
299 
360 
2,796 
- 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings farms 
74,542 
31,597 
1,001 
709 
901 
19,597 
- 
$1,000 
109,879,162 
80,406,815 
930,370 
258,735 
435,379 
9,865,391 
- 
Average per farm dollars 
1,474,057 
2,544,761 
929,441 
364,930 
483,218 
503,413 
- 
Average per acre dollars 
4,220 
4,396 
5,379 
6,841 
6,633 
3,013 
- 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
3,380 
513 
299 
71 
80 
1,154 
- 
$50,000 to $99,999 
3,983 
757 
61 
64 
78 
1,809 
- 
$100,000 to $199,999 
10,526 
1,987 
128 
129 
201 
4,473 
- 
$200,000 to $499,999 
22,607 
6,255 
229 
298 
353 
8,117 
- 
$500,000 to $999,999 
12,686 
6,241 
123 
113 
116 
2,726 
- 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
8,290 
5,452 
61 
21 
45 
790 
_ 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
7,681 
5,949 
56 
12 
20 
289 
- 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
3,473 
2,819 
28 
1 
6 
129 
- 
$10,000,000 or more 
1,916 
1,624 
16 
- 
2 
110 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
170 Minnesota 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
