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 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Soybeans for beans - Con. 
Irrigated 
farms 
56 
21 
26 
9 
29 
27 
acres 
3,525 
556 
1,554 
1,415 
1,149 
2,376 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
4,885 
3,324 
1,207 
354 
3,111 
1,774 
25 to 99 acres 
8,910 
4,419 
3,640 
851 
5,788 
3,122 
1 00 to 249 acres 
5,727 
1,212 
3,962 
553 
3,700 
2,027 
250 to 499 acres 
2,893 
227 
2,464 
202 
1,742 
1,151 
500 acres or more 
2,289 
91 
2,025 
173 
1,046 
1,243 
Sugarbeets for sugar 
farms 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
2 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
tons 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
13 
8 
3 
2 
6 
7 
acres 
154 
(D) 
75 
(D) 
133 
21 
pounds 
128,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
124,880 
3,120 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
9 
7 
2 
2 
7 
25 to 99 acres 
4 
1 
3 
- 
4 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
224 
107 
104 
13 
121 
103 
acres 
1,864 
575 
1,228 
61 
1,033 
831 
pounds 
3,958,483 
1,121,499 
2,717,439 
119,545 
2,144,424 
1,814,059 
Irrigated 
farms 
5 
4 
1 
- 
1 
4 
acres 
12 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
5 
1 
4 
3 
2 
1 .0 to 1 .9 acres 
31 
23 
7 
1 
16 
15 
2.0 to 2.9 acres 
25 
15 
6 
4 
17 
8 
3.0 to 4.9 acres 
42 
21 
21 
- 
24 
18 
5.0 to 9.9 acres 
71 
36 
28 
7 
36 
35 
10.0 to 24.9 acres 
36 
9 
26 
1 
16 
20 
25.0 acres or more 
14 
2 
12 
- 
9 
5 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
8,639 
2,481 
5,549 
609 
5,083 
3,556 
acres 
469,840 
75,022 
363,852 
30,966 
247,249 
222,591 
bushels 
31,022,186 
4,707,590 
24,215,671 
2,098,925 
16,066,517 
14,955,669 
Irrigated 
farms 
10 
5 
5 
- 
2 
8 
acres 
55 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
3,499 
1,517 
1,726 
256 
2,138 
1,361 
25 to 99 acres 
3,895 
855 
2,763 
277 
2,316 
1,579 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,016 
90 
864 
62 
534 
482 
250 to 499 acres 
188 
17 
160 
11 
83 
105 
500 acres or more 
41 
2 
36 
3 
12 
29 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
32,032 
20,942 
9,902 
1,188 
17,042 
14,990 
acres 
1,092,183 
480,677 
560,673 
50,833 
554,663 
537,520 
tons, dry 
2,520,414 
954,235 
1,440,892 
125,287 
1,219,970 
1,300,444 
Irrigated 
farms 
166 
127 
31 
8 
57 
109 
acres 
1,216 
646 
484 
86 
513 
703 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
18,746 
14,397 
3,764 
585 
10,010 
8,736 
25 to 99 acres 
11,228 
6,114 
4,613 
501 
6,084 
5,144 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,775 
400 
1,290 
85 
827 
948 
250 to 499 acres 
228 
28 
187 
13 
97 
131 
500 acres or more 
55 
3 
48 
4 
24 
31 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
14,604 
8,219 
5,714 
671 
7,691 
6,913 
acres 
380,011 
151,314 
209,285 
19,412 
189,983 
190,028 
tons, dry 
1,039,119 
365,199 
618,394 
55,526 
509,460 
529,659 
Irrigated 
farms 
83 
59 
18 
6 
31 
52 
acres 
466 
198 
249 
19 
203 
263 
Other tame hay 
farms 
14,850 
10,039 
4,356 
455 
7,775 
7,075 
acres 
475,137 
229,202 
228,982 
16,953 
255,548 
219,589 
tons, dry 
904,198 
411,724 
459,640 
32,834 
480,510 
423,688 
Irrigated 
farms 
53 
44 
8 
1 
20 
33 
acres 
297 
215 
(D) 
(D) 
133 
164 
Field and grass seed crops, all 
farms 
28 
14 
9 
5 
15 
13 
acres 
374 
141 
159 
74 
219 
155 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
2,440 
1,624 
659 
157 
1,037 
1,403 
acres 
34,386 
6,973 
23,526 
3,887 
9,351 
25,034 
Irrigated 
farms 
861 
537 
258 
66 
319 
542 
acres 
15,646 
2,322 
12,017 
1,306 
2,980 
12,666 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
1,704 
1,287 
310 
107 
755 
949 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
528 
297 
199 
32 
210 
318 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
136 
36 
91 
9 
52 
84 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
48 
2 
43 
3 
17 
31 
250.0 acres or more 
24 
2 
16 
6 
3 
21 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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