Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Corporation 
Other- 
Item 
Family held 
Other than family held 
cooperative. 
Total 
Total 
1 0 or less 
stockholders 
Total 
1 0 or less 
stockholders 
estate or trust, 
institutional, etc. 
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 
113 
102 
102 
11 
11 
10 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Limited Liability Corporation 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Partnership 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Registered under state law 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corporation 
farms 
149 
128 
127 
21 
21 
- 
acres 
10,420 
8,823 
(D) 
1,597 
1,597 
- 
Family held 
farms 
128 
128 
127 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
8,823 
8,823 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
127 
127 
127 
- 
- 
- 
Other than family held 
farms 
21 
_ 
_ 
21 
21 
_ 
acres 
1,597 
- 
- 
1,597 
1,597 
- 
More than 1 0 stockholders 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
21 
- 
- 
21 
21 
- 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
31 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4,521 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
101 
90 
89 
11 
11 
21 
workers 
599 
549 
(D) 
50 
50 
76 
Workers by days worked: 
1 50 days or more 
farms 
73 
65 
64 
8 
8 
19 
workers 
309 
280 
(D) 
29 
29 
68 
Less than 1 50 days 
farms 
72 
65 
64 
7 
7 
3 
workers 
290 
269 
(D) 
21 
21 
8 
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 
45 
39 
39 
6 
6 
20 
workers 
82 
75 
75 
7 
7 
56 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
77 
66 
66 
11 
11 
13 
1 0 to 49 acres 
39 
35 
35 
4 
4 
3 
50 to 69 acres 
3 
3 
3 
- 
- 
2 
70 to 99 acres 
4 
3 
3 
1 
1 
6 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
3 
2 
2 
1 
1 
2 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
4 
4 
4 
- 
- 
1 
180 to 219 acres 
4 
4 
4 
- 
- 
1 
220 to 259 acres 
3 
3 
3 
- 
- 
1 
260 to 499 acres 
8 
4 
4 
4 
4 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
3 
3 
3 
- 
- 
1 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
4 
4 
4 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
14 
14 
14 
- 
- 
5 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
8 
8 
7 
- 
- 
1 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1114) 
76 
66 
66 
10 
10 
2 
Other crop farming (1119) 
3 
2 
2 
1 
1 
9 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (1 1192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (11193,11194,11199) 
3 
2 
2 
1 
1 
9 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
3 
3 
3 
- 
- 
3 
Cattle feedlots (1121 12) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
1 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
3 
3 
3 
- 
- 
6 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
37 
31 
31 
6 
6 
5 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
7 
7 
7 
_ 
_ 
12 
number 
407 
407 
407 
- 
- 
162 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
1 
1 
1 
8 
10 to 49 
3 
3 
3 
- 
- 
3 
50 to 99 
1 
1 
1 
- 
- 
1 
100 to 199 
2 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Rhode Island 141 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
