Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
27 
- 
- 
- 
12 
5 
10 
$1,000 
170 
- 
- 
- 
76 
72 
21 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
27 
- 
- 
- 
12 
5 
10 
$1,000 
170 
- 
- 
- 
76 
72 
21 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
118 
3 
5 
8 
30 
39 
33 
$1,000 
480 
(D) 
(D) 
43 
103 
(D) 
190 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
15 
- 
- 
- 
5 
3 
7 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
2 
2 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
87 
_ 
3 
11 
34 
20 
19 
$1,000 
608 
- 
5 
25 
252 
218 
109 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
5 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2 
2 
$1,000 
1,060 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
5 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2 
2 
$1,000 
1,060 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Flogs and pigs 
farms 
41 
- 
- 
10 
15 
14 
2 
$1,000 
376 
- 
- 
(D) 
27 
329 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2 
- 
- 
- 
2 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
92 
- 
2 
10 
34 
25 
21 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
91 
58 
28 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Florses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
25 
- 
- 
- 
24 
1 
- 
$1,000 
121 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
160 
- 
- 
21 
73 
40 
26 
$1,000 
1,453 
- 
- 
35 
(D) 
464 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Aquaculture 
farms 
9 
- 
4 
- 
4 
1 
- 
$1,000 
555 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
2 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
55 
3 
- 
5 
20 
13 
14 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
14 
56 
29 
14 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
98 
- 
5 
12 
46 
20 
15 
$1,000 
1,224 
- 
40 
459 
352 
140 
233 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
175 
3 
10 
26 
60 
54 
22 
$1,000 
1,810 
11 
30 
(D) 
296 
715 
(D) 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses ' 
farms 
624 
3 
32 
67 
220 
146 
156 
$1,000 
21,425 
77 
798 
1,759 
6,334 
6,659 
5,797 
Average per farm 
dollars 
34,334 
25,556 
24,951 
26,260 
28,789 
45,612 
37,162 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
302 
3 
24 
28 
119 
70 
58 
$1,000 
757 
(D) 
23 
(D) 
267 
273 
(D) 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
269 
3 
22 
27 
102 
65 
50 
$5,000 to $24,999 
29 
- 
2 
1 
15 
4 
7 
$25,000 to $49,999 
2 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
$50,000 or more 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
191 
_ 
18 
22 
67 
55 
29 
$1,000 
375 
- 
3 
6 
53 
139 
174 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
184 
- 
18 
22 
65 
54 
25 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
1 
$25,000 to $49,999 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
$50,000 or more 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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