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 
Crow Wing 
Dakota 
Dodge 
Douglas 
Faribault 
Fillmore 
Freeborn 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE - Con. 
Total cropland - Con. 
Other cropland farms, 2012 
109 
197 
167 
501 
213 
463 
422 
2007 
138 
208 
165 
478 
192 
476 
360 
acres, 2012 
3,699 
6,143 
5,168 
27,190 
7,506 
18,251 
13,819 
2007 
6,802 
6,705 
6,144 
33,265 
8,391 
21,816 
14,129 
Cropland idle or used for cover crops or 
soil improvement, but not harvested and 
not pastured or grazed farms, 2012 
69 
164 
153 
447 
203 
428 
409 
2007 
80 
159 
146 
438 
177 
416 
345 
acres, 2012 
2,724 
4,909 
4,526 
25,349 
7,204 
16,887 
12,754 
2007 
4,377 
5,115 
4,498 
30,176 
7,909 
19,061 
12,142 
Cropland on which all crops failed farms, 2012 
32 
40 
10 
31 
6 
11 
6 
2007 
54 
37 
10 
50 
16 
44 
14 
acres, 2012 
741 
981 
549 
731 
162 
110 
579 
2007 
2,184 
993 
506 
2,680 
276 
1,520 
448 
Cropland in cultivated summer fallow farms, 2012 
15 
15 
13 
36 
10 
30 
15 
2007 
17 
27 
14 
13 
3 
39 
11 
acres, 2012 
234 
253 
93 
1,110 
140 
1,254 
486 
2007 
241 
597 
1,140 
409 
206 
1,235 
1,539 
Total woodland farms, 2012 
373 
276 
176 
483 
136 
837 
249 
2007 
392 
262 
197 
493 
177 
850 
285 
acres, 2012 
26,589 
8,544 
4,551 
22,553 
4,528 
46,864 
6,489 
2007 
30,073 
9,083 
5,179 
26,831 
5,762 
49,753 
7,152 
Woodland pastured farms, 2012 
191 
79 
54 
151 
33 
346 
73 
2007 
216 
93 
65 
139 
50 
382 
91 
acres, 2012 
9,458 
921 
1,113 
4,147 
1,214 
14,912 
1,098 
2007 
12,322 
1,448 
1,637 
4,339 
1,052 
17,643 
1,395 
Woodland not pastured farms, 2012 
275 
228 
144 
412 
107 
657 
197 
2007 
287 
199 
155 
420 
144 
626 
220 
acres, 2012 
17,131 
7,623 
3,438 
18,406 
3,314 
31,952 
5,391 
2007 
17,751 
7,635 
3,542 
22,492 
4,710 
32,110 
5,757 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than 
cropland and woodland pastured (see text) farms, 2012 
323 
270 
211 
368 
72 
774 
191 
2007 
345 
344 
230 
409 
118 
799 
246 
acres, 2012 
18,710 
6,239 
7,618 
15,234 
1,346 
39,409 
3,816 
2007 
26,283 
7,804 
7,141 
17,854 
3,044 
43,256 
4,858 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, livestock 
facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc farms, 2012 
409 
577 
466 
813 
514 
1,105 
754 
2007 
421 
627 
484 
808 
532 
1,030 
770 
acres, 2012 
9,885 
12,414 
10,724 
31,957 
14,078 
19,368 
15,060 
2007 
14,877 
11,873 
9,704 
33,809 
15,710 
22,941 
16,897 
Pastureland, all types farms, 2012 
378 
317 
250 
455 
103 
916 
256 
2007 
444 
484 
338 
592 
204 
1,047 
414 
acres, 2012 
28,960 
8,511 
10,056 
21,397 
2,941 
61,011 
5,763 
2007 
42,911 
13,629 
13,535 
32,109 
6,425 
74,576 
15,403 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands 
Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation 
Reserve Enhancement Programs farms, 2012 
15 
129 
162 
439 
219 
472 
449 
2007 
20 
186 
190 
571 
252 
543 
539 
acres, 2012 
620 
2,514 
2,459 
23,034 
5,145 
15,582 
10,437 
2007 
1,579 
4,207 
4,048 
36,236 
6,291 
20,678 
13,535 
Land enrolled in crop insurance programs farms, 2012 
53 
348 
251 
312 
543 
633 
594 
2007 
72 
336 
262 
235 
560 
520 
541 
acres, 2012 
16,741 
146,855 
169,660 
111,374 
328,349 
226,684 
309,549 
2007 
14,123 
149,645 
175,406 
82,515 
356,625 
203,729 
274,010 
-continued 
346 Minnesota 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
