Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and Market Value of Agricultural Products 
Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
$25,000 to 
$49,999 
$10,000 to 
$24,999 
$5,000 to 
$9,999 
$2,500 to 
$4,999 
$1 ,000 to 
$2,499 
Less than 
$1,000 
FARMS BY TYPE OF 
ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) 
Operation with 50 percent or more ownership 
interest held by operator and/or persons 
related by blood, marriage, 
or adoption 
farms 
83 
184 
161 
169 
105 
289 
acres 
6,354 
9,886 
5,573 
6,759 
5,607 
8,534 
Limited Liability Corporation 
farms 
3 
29 
9 
26 
1 
20 
acres 
(D) 
417 
794 
1,031 
(D) 
592 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
farms 
63 
160 
120 
140 
104 
244 
acres 
3,237 
(D) 
4,338 
(D) 
(D) 
7,720 
Partnership 
farms 
9 
21 
24 
25 
1 
26 
acres 
2,931 
(D) 
(D) 
1,002 
(D) 
671 
Registered under state law 
farms 
5 
14 
17 
5 
4 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
898 
160 
- 
180 
Corporation 
farms 
13 
11 
23 
11 
- 
13 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
184 
Family held 
farms 
12 
10 
21 
8 
- 
13 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
41 
- 
184 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
12 
10 
21 
8 
- 
13 
Other than family held 
farms 
1 
1 
2 
3 
_ 
_ 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
1 
1 
2 
3 
- 
- 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
1 
8 
1 
2 
- 
14 
acres 
(D) 
273 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
939 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
36 
92 
33 
25 
22 
24 
workers 
122 
273 
83 
54 
48 
86 
Workers by days worked: 
1 50 days or more 
farms 
23 
47 
19 
13 
5 
19 
workers 
63 
66 
33 
(D) 
(D) 
75 
Less than 1 50 days 
farms 
26 
66 
26 
17 
22 
7 
workers 
59 
207 
50 
(D) 
(D) 
11 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
farms 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
48 
92 
76 
91 
67 
148 
workers 
119 
258 
181 
243 
162 
330 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
32 
74 
53 
75 
40 
104 
1 0 to 49 acres 
29 
62 
76 
56 
32 
129 
50 to 69 acres 
5 
4 
8 
23 
12 
22 
70 to 99 acres 
5 
28 
11 
11 
3 
28 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
4 
11 
14 
8 
1 
6 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
1 
6 
5 
4 
4 
4 
180 to 219 acres 
4 
5 
- 
- 
6 
1 
220 to 259 acres 
1 
5 
- 
- 
7 
1 
260 to 499 acres 
4 
4 
- 
- 
- 
2 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
3 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
13 
22 
31 
30 
5 
4 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
3 
13 
7 
10 
5 
10 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1114) 
26 
61 
25 
20 
6 
18 
Other crop farming (1119) 
20 
36 
42 
29 
22 
33 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (1 1192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (11193,11194,11199) 
20 
36 
42 
29 
22 
33 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
12 
10 
7 
16 
32 
76 
Cattle feedlots (1121 12) 
- 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
3 
4 
8 
- 
2 
1 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
2 
5 
9 
14 
14 
35 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
1 
8 
2 
7 
7 
29 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
6 
32 
37 
52 
12 
91 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
24 
37 
24 
42 
45 
99 
number 
(D) 
661 
271 
213 
250 
427 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
11 
16 
16 
36 
37 
88 
10 to 49 
7 
18 
7 
6 
7 
11 
50 to 99 
4 
2 
1 
- 
1 
- 
100 to 199 
2 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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