Table 70. Summary by Tenure of Principal Operator and by Operators on Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Tenure of principal operator 
Operators on farm 
Item 
Total 
Full owners 
Part owners 
Tenants 
One operator 
More than one 
operator 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
534 
479 
41 
14 
261 
273 
$1,000 
3,988 
3,049 
(D) 
(D) 
1,647 
2,341 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
11 
7 
4 
3 
8 
$1,000 
1,367 
942 
426 
- 
400 
968 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
489 
439 
37 
13 
232 
257 
$1,000 
3,630 
2,748 
766 
115 
1,372 
2,258 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
10 
6 
4 
- 
2 
8 
$1,000 
1,307 
881 
426 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
58 
51 
6 
1 
39 
19 
$1,000 
358 
301 
(D) 
(D) 
275 
83 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
1 
1 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
18,427 
12,669 
5,155 
603 
10,428 
7,999 
$1,000 
153,204 
64,652 
79,993 
8,559 
82,011 
71,193 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
464 
99 
329 
36 
212 
252 
$1,000 
50,960 
9,646 
37,277 
4,038 
24,288 
26,672 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
705 
454 
219 
32 
298 
407 
$1,000 
3,165 
1,635 
1,286 
244 
1,448 
1,717 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
7 
3 
3 
1 
3 
4 
$1,000 
532 
262 
(D) 
(D) 
205 
326 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
19,953 
11,308 
7,719 
926 
10,575 
9,378 
$1,000 
689,655 
241,420 
41 1 ,252 
36,983 
328,210 
361,444 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2,027 
603 
1,321 
103 
954 
1,073 
$1,000 
519,802 
163,015 
328,433 
28,355 
237,229 
282,573 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
3,325 
1,177 
1,812 
336 
1,471 
1,854 
$1,000 
938,266 
307,488 
542,207 
88,571 
331,770 
606,496 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2,589 
757 
1,570 
262 
1,076 
1,513 
$1,000 
922,040 
298,774 
535,967 
87,300 
322,395 
599,646 
Hogs and pigs 
farms 
3,372 
1,867 
1,328 
177 
1,457 
1,915 
$1,000 
788,761 
304,251 
459,116 
25,395 
294,902 
493,859 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
811 
259 
516 
36 
380 
431 
$1,000 
779,290 
299,828 
454,662 
24,800 
290,378 
488,912 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
4,745 
3,498 
1,064 
183 
2,075 
2,670 
$1,000 
17,884 
10,766 
6,438 
680 
8,300 
9,584 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
33 
12 
21 
- 
16 
17 
$1,000 
3,576 
1,117 
2,460 
- 
1,588 
1,989 
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
4,338 
3,408 
754 
176 
1,871 
2,467 
$1,000 
47,068 
38,720 
6,288 
2,060 
18,384 
28,684 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
163 
135 
20 
8 
68 
95 
$1,000 
25,619 
22,132 
2,651 
836 
9,110 
16,509 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
5,940 
4,321 
1,371 
248 
2,315 
3,625 
$1,000 
946,592 
720,064 
179,119 
47,410 
391 ,708 
554,884 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
504 
306 
170 
28 
219 
285 
$1,000 
941,350 
716,377 
1 77,939 
47,034 
389,628 
551,722 
Aquaculture 
farms 
107 
91 
13 
3 
57 
50 
$1,000 
3,875 
3,406 
(D) 
(D) 
1,092 
2,783 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
13 
11 
1 
1 
4 
9 
$1,000 
3,211 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
706 
2,505 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
2,577 
2,065 
419 
93 
1,008 
1,569 
$1,000 
34,037 
29,077 
4,257 
703 
4,874 
29,163 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
54 
40 
9 
5 
12 
42 
$1,000 
26,568 
22,751 
3,246 
571 
2,179 
24,389 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
34,658 
18,634 
13,939 
2,085 
21,345 
13,313 
$1,000 
228,858 
64,358 
149,476 
15,024 
120,625 
108,233 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
3,536 
3 
3,004 
529 
2,152 
1,384 
$1,000 
213,114 
232 
182,567 
30,315 
114,389 
98,726 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
6,612 
4,445 
1,860 
307 
2,817 
3,795 
$1,000 
46,615 
22,082 
21,406 
3,127 
16,678 
29,937 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses ^ 
farms 
75,462 
51,153 
20,501 
3,808 
42,919 
32,543 
$1,000 
7,743,344 
2,427,348 
4,707,211 
608,785 
3,468,786 
4,274,558 
Average per farm 
dollars 
102,612 
47,453 
229,609 
159,870 
80,822 
131,351 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
39,671 
19,964 
16,938 
2,769 
22,645 
17,026 
$1,000 
1,050,440 
143,584 
813,788 
93,067 
521,170 
529,270 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
19,885 
14,356 
4,411 
1,118 
10,829 
9,056 
$5,000 to $24,999 
10,603 
4,505 
5,174 
924 
6,584 
4,019 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3,734 
675 
2,729 
330 
2,310 
1,424 
$50,000 or more 
5,449 
428 
4,624 
397 
2,922 
2,527 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
37,891 
18,874 
16,263 
2,754 
21,771 
16,120 
$1,000 
433,202 
62,914 
330,468 
39,820 
213,518 
219,685 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
24,443 
16,133 
6,692 
1,618 
13,891 
10,552 
$5,000 to $24,999 
9,095 
2,360 
5,921 
814 
5,622 
3,473 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2,411 
259 
1,994 
158 
1,403 
1,008 
$50,000 or more 
1,942 
122 
1,656 
164 
855 
1,087 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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