Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
acres 
180 to 219 
acres 
220 to 259 
acres 
260 to 499 
acres 
500 to 999 
acres 
1,000 to 1,999 
acres 
2,000 or more 
acres 
POULTRY - Con. 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
sold 
farms 
34 
21 
13 
48 
30 
9 
3 
Farms with- 
number 
9,155,654 
9,333,983 
5,504,565 
23,260,108 
20,138,311 
5,013,691 
(D) 
1 to 1,999 
15 
9 
2 
8 
5 
2 
1 
2,000 to 59,999 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
60,000 to 99,999 
5 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
13 
12 
11 
40 
24 
7 
2 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
18 
9 
12 
19 
3 
1 
- 
number 
128 
63 
88 
177 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
2 
4 
3 
6 
1 
- 
CROPS HARVESTED 
number 
(D) 
63 
30 
138 
(D) 
Barley for grain 
farms 
2 
- 
1 
5 
5 
4 
4 
acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
148 
126 
225 
1,536 
bushels 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
5,335 
8,382 
15,000 
104,546 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
2 
- 
1 
3 
3 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
2 
2 
4 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Corn for grain 
farms 
251 
228 
150 
723 
697 
554 
449 
acres 
9,870 
10,176 
7,872 
60,626 
126,188 
221,735 
493,720 
bushels 
777,661 
683,831 
606,469 
4,345,931 
9,439,188 
18,298,683 
45,395,051 
Irrigated 
farms 
4 
5 
1 
14 
24 
50 
121 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
262 
(D) 
(D) 
1,161 
2,144 
9,047 
43,448 
1 to 24 acres 
133 
100 
57 
181 
70 
18 
2 
25 to 99 acres 
94 
100 
67 
289 
160 
53 
10 
1 00 to 249 acres 
24 
28 
26 
224 
271 
105 
20 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
29 
173 
198 
61 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
23 
180 
356 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
34 
58 
37 
186 
172 
96 
45 
acres 
860 
1,316 
1,450 
9,335 
13,981 
13,634 
6,133 
tons 
11,767 
16,407 
19,714 
125,937 
178,859 
188,126 
69,127 
Irrigated 
farms 
2 
- 
- 
5 
5 
4 
4 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
“ 
“ 
177 
550 
227 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
23 
39 
17 
76 
38 
9 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
9 
18 
18 
80 
80 
36 
20 
1 00 to 249 acres 
2 
1 
2 
30 
47 
34 
18 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
7 
12 
5 
500 acres or more 
- 
" 
- 
5 
1 
Cotton, all 
farms 
14 
12 
3 
46 
87 
137 
193 
acres 
962 
1,046 
(D) 
7,148 
26,111 
71,752 
267,678 
bales 
1,525 
1,682 
(D) 
13,149 
46,935 
132,015 
502,357 
Irrigated 
farms 
2 
1 
- 
6 
11 
55 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
“ 
" 
878 
2,562 
24,429 
1 to 24 acres 
2 
- 
2 
2 
2 
1 
2 
25 to 99 acres 
7 
9 
1 
16 
7 
3 
3 
1 00 to 249 acres 
5 
3 
- 
20 
24 
28 
11 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
8 
44 
46 
25 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10 
59 
152 
Oats for grain 
farms 
4 
1 
2 
13 
6 
6 
3 
acres 
32 
(D) 
(D) 
183 
90 
548 
93 
bushels 
2,264 
(D) 
(D) 
13,358 
5,587 
24,110 
5,495 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
4 
1 
2 
9 
4 
1 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
4 
2 
3 
3 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts for nuts 
farms 
2 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
_ 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
pounds 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
2 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
cwt 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
500 acres or more 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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