Table 58. Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino Origin Principal Operators - Selected Farm Characteristics: 
2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Characteristics 
2012 
2007 
Characteristics 
2012 
2007 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY 
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) - Con. 
Farms number 
316 
166 
Land in farms acres 
173,771 
157,066 
Other crop farming (1119) - Con. 
FARMS BY SIZE 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, 
and all other crop farming 
1 to 9 acres 
45 
12 
(11193, 11194, 11199) 
95 
43 
1 0 to 49 acres 
66 
35 
50 to 1 79 acres 
77 
32 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
64 
41 
180 to 499 acres 
36 
24 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
92 
63 
Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) 
- 
1 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
6 
5 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND IN FARMS 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
7 
4 
Owned land in farms farms 
288 
150 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
5 
3 
acres 
97,777 
102,872 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
Rented or leased land in farms farms 
111 
75 
production (1125, 1129) 
34 
16 
acres 
75,994 
54,194 
OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS 
TENURE 
Farms by- 
Full owners farms 
205 
91 
Type of organization (see text): 
acres 
43,979 
55,754 
Organization with 50 percent or more 
Part owners farms 
83 
59 
ownership interest held by operator and/or 
acres 
93,435 
94,015 
persons related by blood, marriage, or adoption 
316 
(NA) 
Tenants farms 
28 
16 
acres 
36,357 
7,297 
Limited Liability Corporation (see text) 
11 
(NA) 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS 
Operation's legal status for tax 
SOLD AND GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS 
purposes (see text): 
Family or individual 
284 
151 
Total farms 
316 
166 
Partnerships 
9 
11 
$1,000 
47,156 
39,063 
Corporations 
11 
3 
Other - cooperative, estate or trust, 
Market value of agricultural products 
institutional, etc 
12 
1 
sold farms 
316 
166 
$1,000 
45,712 
37,676 
Number of operators: 
Crops, including nursery 
1 operator 
193 
107 
and greenhouse crops farms 
175 
88 
2 operators 
97 
50 
$1,000 
36,782 
25,457 
3 operators 
24 
1 
Livestock, poultry, and 
4 operators 
1 
6 
their products farms 
152 
97 
5 or more operators 
1 
2 
$1,000 
8,930 
12,219 
Government payments farms 
189 
98 
Number of women operators: 
$1,000 
1,443 
1,387 
1 operator 
112 
54 
2 operators 
12 
1 
FARMS BY ECONOMIC CLASS 
3 operators 
- 
- 
4 operators 
- 
- 
Less than $1 ,000 
39 
27 
5 or more operators 
- 
2 
$1,000 to $2,499 
23 
19 
$2,500 to $4,999 
29 
5 
Farms reporting- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
42 
16 
Internet access 
215 
77 
$10,000 to $24,999 
48 
18 
Dial-up service 
8 
(NA) 
$25,000 to $49,999 
22 
10 
DSL service 
91 
(NA) 
$50,000 or more 
113 
71 
Cable modem service 
14 
(NA) 
Fiber-optic service 
15 
(NA) 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION (CCC) LOANS 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer 
AND FEDERAL FARM PROGRAM PAYMENTS 
or a cell phone 
31 
(NA) 
Satellite service 
75 
(NA) 
CCC loans (see text) farms 
- 
9 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
- 
(NA) 
$1,000 
- 
3,091 
Other Internet service 
9 
(NA) 
Conservation Reserve, Wetlands Reserve, Farmable 
Wetlands, or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Principal operator is a hired manager farms 
13 
19 
Programs payments farms 
82 
32 
acres 
15,305 
15,581 
$1,000 
405 
203 
Other Federal farm program 
Farms by number of households sharing 
payments farms 
173 
88 
in net income of farm: 
$1,000 
1,039 
1,184 
1 household 
258 
130 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY 
2 households 
39 
29 
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) 
3 households 
- 
5 
4 households 
7 
1 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
93 
53 
5 or more households 
12 
1 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
8 
- 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
4 
- 
Farms by share of principal operator's 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
total household income from farming: 
production (1114) 
- 
- 
Less than 25 percent 
193 
85 
25 to 49 percent 
24 
11 
Other crop farming (1119) 
95 
43 
50 to 74 percent 
45 
24 
Tobacco farming (1 1 191) 
- 
- 
75 to 99 percent 
25 
24 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
1 00 percent 
29 
22 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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