Table A. Summary of State Coverage, Nonresponse, and Misclassification Adjustments: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Standard 
error 
Adjustment 
Percent of total 
Percent of total 
Percent of total 
Item 
Total 
as percent 
adjustment 
adjustment from 
adjustment from 
of total 
from coverage 
nonresponse 
misclassification 
Selected crops harvested: - Con. 
Wheat, spring 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
3,656 
579 
21.9 
3.8 
17.6 
0.5 
acres 
1,229,385 
49,696 
8.4 
1.1 
7.2 
0.1 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
79 
6 
7.6 
1.1 
6.5 
0.0 
acres 
11,496 
854 
5.9 
0.9 
4.9 
0.1 
Rice 
farms 
6 
3 
33.3 
12.2 
10.0 
11.1 
acres 
645 
5 
0.6 
0.3 
0.3 
(Z) 
Cotton 
farms 
546 
108 
12.5 
0.9 
11.3 
0.3 
acres 
376,997 
41,125 
4.3 
0.2 
4.1 
(Z) 
Peanuts 
farms 
22 
4 
22.7 
5.8 
16.6 
0.3 
acres 
26 
8 
26.9 
6.5 
20.1 
0.3 
Barley 
farms 
23 
4 
13.0 
1.6 
11.0 
0.5 
acres 
2,101 
61 
2.2 
0.3 
1.8 
0.1 
Oats 
farms 
98 
10 
37.8 
11.3 
25.0 
1.4 
acres 
1,405 
377 
35.2 
9.0 
24.7 
1.5 
Forage - land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
39,339 
758 
25.0 
8.1 
17.6 
-0.6 
acres 
1,742,486 
33,816 
24.5 
4.6 
19.1 
0.8 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
1,284 
74 
19.4 
9.4 
10.9 
-0.9 
acres 
29,325 
979 
2.9 
0.6 
2.1 
0.2 
Potatoes 
farms 
450 
60 
17.6 
8.7 
9.5 
-0.6 
acres 
359 
40 
14.5 
6.2 
8.6 
-0.3 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
709 
47 
18.1 
10.0 
9.5 
-1.4 
acres 
3,876 
134 
2.1 
0.6 
1.5 
(Z) 
Sweet corn 
farms 
650 
49 
18.6 
8.4 
10.8 
-0.6 
acres 
2,326 
124 
10.2 
2.5 
7.2 
0.4 
Lettuce 
farms 
44 
9 
18.2 
12.3 
6.2 
-0.4 
acres 
16 
5 
22.7 
13.2 
7.9 
1.6 
Land in orchards 
farms 
719 
57 
20.7 
11.7 
15.6 
-6.6 
acres 
3,036 
220 
16.0 
6.0 
13.6 
-3.5 
Apples 
farms 
399 
29 
20.8 
12.2 
15.3 
-6.7 
acres 
1,017 
156 
13.4 
5.7 
11.7 
-4.0 
Grapes 
farms 
343 
25 
21.0 
11.2 
15.8 
-6.0 
acres 
905 
168 
20.8 
8.3 
17.1 
-4.6 
Oranges 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
" 
" 
- 
Almonds 
farms 
6 
4 
33.3 
23.4 
22.3 
-12.4 
acres 
1 
1 
33.3 
23.4 
22.3 
-12.4 
Land in berries 
farms 
648 
38 
19.6 
11.8 
15.1 
-7.3 
acres 
990 
61 
14.4 
6.0 
12.2 
-3.8 
Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1 ,000. 
2 Data were collected for a maximum of three operators per farm. 
A -22 APPENDIX A 
2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
