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 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
POULTRY - Con. 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
1,021 
17 
51 
17 
13 
15 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
number 
1,530,044 
541,325 
806,835 
134,830 
6,159 
2,657 
sold 
farms 
138 
7 
6 
18 
14 
5 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
number 
1,749,134 
476,974 
(D) 
686,546 
301,965 
(D) 
sold 
farms 
600 
152 
100 
62 
16 
11 
Farms with- 
number 
165,803,445 
126,193,345 
29,861,114 
8,839,541 
855,315 
(D) 
1 to 1,999 
276 
- 
2 
1 
4 
10 
2,000 to 59,999 
5 
- 
- 
- 
4 
1 
60,000 to 99,999 
9 
- 
- 
1 
8 
- 
100,000 or more 
310 
152 
98 
60 
- 
- 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
491 
- 
- 
2 
2 
4 
number 
3,985 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
86 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
109 
- 
- 
3 
3 
CROPS HARVESTED 
number 
2,989 
(D) 
58 
Barley for grain 
farms 
23 
7 
2 
3 
4 
3 
acres 
2,101 
1,740 
(D) 
84 
109 
17 
bushels 
136,962 
116,146 
(D) 
5,822 
6,235 
660 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
1 to 24 acres 
11 
- 
- 
1 
3 
3 
25 to 99 acres 
9 
4 
2 
2 
1 
- 
100 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
4,301 
535 
424 
496 
601 
435 
acres 
960,721 
522,586 
168,642 
121,088 
75,295 
26,507 
bushels 
81,645,799 
49,449,392 
13,705,413 
8,576,422 
5,261,471 
1,883,621 
Irrigated 
farms 
248 
139 
40 
23 
14 
6 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
56,720 
46,828 
5,641 
2,476 
1,412 
300 
1 to 24 acres 
1,319 
13 
8 
25 
51 
109 
25 to 99 acres 
1,246 
17 
39 
77 
221 
245 
1 00 to 249 acres 
716 
38 
86 
189 
274 
79 
250 to 499 acres 
461 
83 
163 
164 
49 
2 
500 acres or more 
559 
384 
128 
41 
6 
- 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
776 
77 
109 
125 
116 
74 
acres 
48,509 
13,655 
12,729 
9,815 
6,251 
1,450 
tons 
630,517 
193,833 
169,758 
120,721 
77,655 
15,892 
Irrigated 
farms 
27 
6 
8 
3 
1 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
1,211 
643 
378 
118 
(D) 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
330 
8 
5 
11 
25 
55 
25 to 99 acres 
281 
24 
41 
75 
81 
17 
1 00 to 249 acres 
135 
25 
57 
37 
8 
2 
250 to 499 acres 
24 
14 
6 
2 
2 
- 
500 acres or more 
6 
6 
- 
- 
Cotton, all 
farms 
546 
224 
107 
79 
53 
24 
acres 
376,997 
287,469 
49,606 
26,153 
9,399 
1,975 
bales 
701,581 
547,608 
91,351 
41,704 
14,047 
3,439 
Irrigated 
farms 
75 
63 
7 
2 
1 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
28,037 
26,103 
1,766 
(D) 
(D) 
" 
1 to 24 acres 
26 
2 
1 
- 
4 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
84 
5 
1 
10 
13 
16 
100 to 249 acres 
92 
13 
23 
26 
21 
7 
250 to 499 acres 
123 
36 
47 
25 
15 
- 
500 acres or more 
221 
168 
35 
18 
- 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
98 
1 
5 
6 
4 
10 
acres 
1,405 
(D) 
186 
460 
136 
94 
bushels 
88,272 
(D) 
9,600 
19,210 
1 1 ,243 
7,686 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
‘ 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
84 
- 
1 
3 
- 
10 
25 to 99 acres 
12 
1 
4 
1 
4 
- 
100 to 249 acres 
2 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts for nuts 
farms 
22 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 
acres 
26 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
pounds 
30,860 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4,120 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
“ 
“ 
“ 
“ 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
22 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
" 
- 
- 
- 
Rice 
farms 
6 
2 
- 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
645 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
cwt 
53,411 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
128 Tennessee 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
