Table 4. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Expenses 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Expenses 
($1,000) 
Production expenses paid by 
landlords ^ farms 
16 
(X) 
9 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
(D) 
(X) 
42 
percent of total 
(X) 
(D) 
(X) 
0.1 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $499 
3 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
$500 to $999 
1 
(D) 
- 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
11 
(D) 
5 
(D) 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
$10,000 to $24,999 
- 
1 
(D) 
$25,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$50,000 to $99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$100,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Depreciation expenses claimed farms 
425 
(X) 
378 
(X) 
$1,000 
(X) 
6,851 
(X) 
5,877 
percent of total 
(X) 
10.0 
(X) 
9.0 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $499 
15 
4 
27 
5 
$500 to $999 
30 
20 
23 
16 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
143 
391 
153 
430 
$5,000 to $9,999 
93 
649 
58 
388 
$10,000 to $24,999 
81 
1,198 
57 
845 
$25,000 or more 
63 
4,589 
60 
4,193 
$25,000 to $49,999 
46 
1,457 
32 
1,055 
$50,000 to $99,999 
11 
721 
17 
1,206 
$100,000 or more 
6 
2,412 
11 
1,931 
' Landlord production expenses are included within total farm production expenses. 
Table 5. Net Cash Farm Income of the Operations and Operators: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Income 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Income 
($1,000) 
Net cash farm income of the operations (see text) 
1,243 
-1,009 
1,219 
6,921 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
-812 
(X) 
5,678 
Farms with net gains ^ 
400 
21,726 
446 
23,996 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
54,316 
(X) 
53,803 
Farms with gains of- 
less than $1 ,000 
38 
18 
44 
20 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
80 
229 
101 
316 
$5,000 to $9,999 
64 
440 
68 
498 
$10,000 to $24,999 
95 
1,611 
100 
1,635 
$25,000 to $49,999 
52 
1,987 
52 
1,853 
$50,000 or more 
71 
17,441 
81 
19,674 
Farms with net losses 
843 
22,735 
773 
17,075 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
26,969 
(X) 
22,089 
Farms with losses of- 
less than $1 ,000 
42 
23 
39 
21 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
148 
469 
182 
560 
$5,000 to $9,999 
182 
1,341 
159 
1,141 
$10,000 to $24,999 
280 
4,217 
205 
3,229 
$25,000 to $49,999 
89 
3,143 
112 
3,901 
$50,000 or more 
102 
13,542 
76 
8,222 
Net cash farm income of operators (see text) 
1,243 
-999 
1,219 
6,934 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
-804 
(X) 
5,689 
Farm operators reporting net gains ' 
400 
21,720 
445 
24,005 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
54,299 
(X) 
53,945 
Farms with gains of- 
less than $1 ,000 
38 
18 
43 
20 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
81 
233 
100 
313 
$5,000 to $9,999 
63 
437 
69 
505 
$10,000 to $24,999 
95 
1,615 
99 
1,612 
$25,000 to $49,999 
52 
1,975 
53 
1,882 
$50,000 or more 
71 
17,441 
81 
19,673 
Farm operators reporting net losses 
843 
22,719 
774 
17,071 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
26,950 
(X) 
22,056 
Farms with losses of- 
less than $1 ,000 
43 
24 
39 
21 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
147 
464 
183 
565 
$5,000 to $9,999 
182 
1,341 
159 
1,143 
$10,000 to $24,999 
280 
4,217 
205 
3,230 
$25,000 to $49,999 
89 
3,142 
112 
3,913 
$50,000 or more 
102 
13,531 
76 
8,199 
' Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1 ,000. 
14 Rhode Island 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
