Table 8. Farms, Land in Farms, Value of Land and Buildings, and Land Use: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Chippewa 
Chisago 
Clay 
Clearwater 
Cook 
Cottonwood 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE - Con. 
Total cropland - Con. 
Other cropland 
...farms, 2012 
306 
176 
312 
154 
5 
329 
2007 
264 
211 
379 
209 
2 
270 
acres, 2012 
16,647 
4,160 
30,833 
11,685 
(D) 
16,337 
2007 
22,526 
5,018 
52,123 
15,151 
(D) 
14,628 
Cropland idle or used for cover crops or 
soil improvement, but not harvested and 
not pastured or grazed 
...farms, 2012 
299 
114 
294 
120 
4 
321 
2007 
250 
150 
332 
147 
2 
257 
acres, 2012 
15,516 
2,840 
29,304 
8,885 
(D) 
15,653 
2007 
20,644 
3,107 
47,764 
11,736 
(D) 
13,551 
Cropland on which all crops failed 
...farms, 2012 
8 
38 
18 
27 
1 
12 
2007 
13 
71 
49 
46 
- 
12 
acres, 2012 
754 
700 
1,297 
1,071 
(D) 
(D) 
2007 
1,410 
1,182 
3,213 
1,494 
1,052 
Cropland in cultivated summer fallow 
...farms, 2012 
8 
45 
13 
34 
- 
4 
2007 
7 
27 
23 
54 
- 
4 
acres, 2012 
377 
620 
232 
1,729 
- 
(D) 
2007 
472 
729 
1,146 
1,921 
25 
Total woodland 
...farms, 2012 
101 
458 
160 
356 
15 
81 
2007 
94 
444 
217 
428 
11 
90 
acres, 2012 
5,267 
14,148 
13,100 
37,878 
1,918 
2,867 
2007 
4,185 
15,422 
15,723 
46,975 
(D) 
2,434 
Woodland pastured 
...farms, 2012 
21 
185 
60 
179 
3 
16 
2007 
22 
174 
79 
219 
5 
25 
acres, 2012 
1,478 
4,482 
4,204 
16,549 
(D) 
376 
2007 
432 
4,290 
4,282 
18,858 
(D) 
965 
Woodland not pastured 
...farms, 2012 
88 
359 
121 
253 
14 
67 
2007 
84 
346 
165 
313 
10 
71 
acres, 2012 
3,789 
9,666 
8,896 
21,329 
(D) 
2,491 
2007 
3,753 
11,132 
11,441 
28,117 
(D) 
1,469 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than 
cropland and woodland pastured (see text) 
...farms, 2012 
103 
406 
214 
278 
9 
203 
2007 
109 
390 
230 
295 
5 
216 
acres, 2012 
7,552 
10,722 
17,695 
38,380 
(D) 
10,840 
2007 
7,194 
9,664 
24,468 
41,803 
(D) 
9,881 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, livestock 
facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc 
...farms, 2012 
414 
662 
476 
386 
12 
498 
2007 
371 
598 
505 
395 
8 
506 
acres, 2012 
11,678 
12,724 
24,815 
14,500 
(D) 
22,615 
2007 
18,845 
11,824 
24,036 
14,167 
(D) 
17,469 
Pastureland, all types 
...farms, 2012 
121 
485 
251 
331 
9 
230 
2007 
197 
554 
357 
395 
5 
284 
acres, 2012 
9,602 
17,381 
23,068 
57,591 
(D) 
11,666 
2007 
13,905 
18,206 
47,518 
70,020 
(D) 
14,727 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands 
Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation 
Reserve Enhancement Programs 
...farms, 2012 
324 
48 
281 
90 
1 
330 
2007 
392 
53 
453 
135 
3 
356 
acres, 2012 
14,607 
659 
23,212 
7,317 
(D) 
12,225 
2007 
18,532 
910 
60,722 
11,187 
33 
13,272 
Land enrolled in crop insurance programs 
...farms, 2012 
375 
177 
388 
57 
- 
492 
2007 
376 
128 
332 
62 
- 
476 
acres, 2012 
249,285 
44,592 
465,074 
24,555 
- 
286,055 
2007 
292,359 
36,492 
407,418 
27,244 
- 
289,661 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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