Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Oilseed and 
grain farming 
(1111) 
Vegetable 
and melon 
farming 
(1112) 
Fruit and 
tree nut 
farming 
(1113) 
Greenhouse, 
nursery, and 
floriculture 
production 
(1114) 
Other crop farming 
(1119) 
Total 
Tobacco 
farming 
(11191) 
LIVESTOCK - Con. 
Cattle and calves inventory - Con. 
Cows and heifers that calved - Con. 
Milk cows farms 
30 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
2 
_ 
number 
1,209 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
15 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 0 to 49 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50 to 99 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
too to 199 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
200 to 499 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other cattle (see text) farms 
195 
3 
4 
3 
5 
31 
_ 
number 
2,011 
58 
130 
22 
31 
(D) 
- 
Cattle and calves sold farms 
161 
3 
2 
_ 
4 
20 
_ 
number 
1,578 
23 
(D) 
- 
21 
120 
- 
$1,000 
1,180 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
10 
61 
- 
Calves weighing less than 500 pounds farms 
57 
2 
1 
- 
3 
5 
- 
number 
543 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
14 
20 
- 
Cattle, including calves weighing 
500 pounds or more farms 
145 
2 
1 
- 
3 
18 
- 
number 
1,035 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
7 
100 
- 
Cattle on feed (see text) farms 
8 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
132 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Flogs and pigs inventory farms 
77 
- 
8 
2 
4 
14 
- 
number 
1,830 
- 
21 
(D) 
(D) 
124 
- 
Farms with- 
1 to 24 
59 
- 
8 
2 
3 
13 
- 
25 to 49 
8 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
50 to 99 
8 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
100 to 199 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
200 to 499 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Used or to be used for breeding farms 
40 
_ 
6 
_ 
1 
3 
_ 
number 
578 
- 
6 
- 
(D) 
19 
- 
Other hogs and pigs farms 
68 
- 
6 
2 
4 
14 
- 
number 
1,252 
- 
15 
(D) 
(D) 
105 
- 
Flogs and pigs sold farms 
66 
- 
7 
- 
2 
14 
- 
number 
4,477 
- 
19 
- 
(D) 
111 
- 
$1,000 
601 
- 
2 
- 
(D) 
25 
- 
Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) farms 
122 
- 
7 
- 
1 
15 
- 
number 
1,823 
- 
146 
- 
(D) 
146 
- 
Ewes 1 year old or older farms 
111 
- 
7 
- 
11 
- 
number 
1,188 
- 
106 
- 
- 
98 
- 
Sheep and lambs sold farms 
69 
- 
1 
- 
- 
13 
- 
number 
852 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
68 
- 
Total horses and ponies inventory farms 
285 
1 
16 
10 
11 
19 
- 
number 
2,417 
(D) 
73 
37 
29 
113 
- 
Owned horses and ponies 
inventory farms 
272 
1 
15 
9 
8 
18 
- 
number 
1,756 
(D) 
51 
34 
20 
65 
- 
Owned horses and ponies sold farms 
64 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
number 
204 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Goats, all inventory farms 
117 
- 
5 
7 
5 
16 
- 
number 
886 
- 
10 
40 
43 
64 
- 
Goats, all sold farms 
45 
- 
2 
- 
- 
2 
- 
number 
354 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
POULTRY 
Layers inventory (see text) farms 
327 
1 
34 
4 
20 
50 
- 
number 
69,662 
(D) 
1,253 
(D) 
475 
2,379 
- 
Farms with- 
1 to 399 
320 
1 
33 
4 
20 
50 
- 
400 to 3,199 
5 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3,200 to 9,999 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10,000 to 19,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
20,000 to 49,999 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
inventory farms 
51 
- 
9 
- 
5 
3 
- 
number 
3,565 
- 
164 
- 
71 
60 
- 
Layers sold (see text) farms 
74 
- 
11 
- 
3 
4 
- 
number 
45,108 
- 
101 
- 
34 
101 
- 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
sold farms 
7 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued 
168 Rhode Island 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
