Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Corporation 
Other- 
Item 
Family held 
Other than family held 
cooperative, 
Total 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
Total 
10 or less 
stockholders 
estate or trust, 
institutional, etc. 
FARMS BY TYPE OF 
ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) 
Operation with 50 percent or more ownership 
interest held by operator and/or persons 
related by blood, marriage, 
or adoption 
farms 
3,203 
3,085 
3,043 
118 
112 
440 
acres 
6,887,438 
6,568,693 
6,272,927 
318,745 
(D) 
329,258 
Limited Liability Corporation 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
50 
acres 
" 
- 
- 
- 
36,788 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) 
Family or individual 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Partnership 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Registered under state law 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
" 
- 
“ 
Corporation 
farms 
3,784 
3,580 
3,516 
204 
191 
- 
acres 
8,502,052 
7,458,653 
7,144,319 
1,043,399 
(D) 
- 
Family held 
farms 
3,580 
3,580 
3,516 
- 
- 
acres 
7,458,653 
7,458,653 
7,144,319 
- 
- 
- 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
64 
64 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
3,516 
3,516 
3,516 
- 
- 
- 
Other than family held 
farms 
204 
- 
- 
204 
191 
- 
acres 
1,043,399 
- 
- 
1,043,399 
(D) 
- 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
13 
- 
- 
13 
- 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
191 
- 
" 
191 
191 
" 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
668 
acres 
" 
- 
- 
- 
635,113 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
2,705 
2,573 
2,531 
132 
121 
239 
workers 
12,355 
11,488 
11,148 
867 
725 
1,126 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more 
farms 
2,082 
1,980 
1,943 
102 
93 
137 
workers 
6,774 
6,231 
6,022 
543 
434 
548 
Less than 150 days 
farms 
1,628 
1,537 
1,519 
91 
83 
155 
workers 
5,581 
5,257 
5,126 
324 
291 
578 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
farms 
29 
27 
26 
2 
2 
2 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
1 
1 
1 
- 
- 
1 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
1,147 
1,106 
1,095 
41 
40 
178 
workers 
2,293 
2,210 
2,180 
83 
(D) 
420 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
136 
118 
118 
18 
16 
53 
1 0 to 49 acres 
280 
250 
248 
30 
29 
83 
50 to 69 acres 
58 
55 
50 
3 
3 
36 
70 to 99 acres 
86 
67 
64 
19 
18 
57 
100 to 139 acres 
74 
56 
56 
18 
16 
55 
140 to 1 79 acres 
131 
120 
117 
11 
11 
78 
180 to 219 acres 
72 
65 
64 
7 
6 
30 
220 to 259 acres 
73 
73 
73 
- 
- 
18 
260 to 499 acres 
387 
367 
356 
20 
19 
85 
500 to 999 acres 
662 
641 
634 
21 
20 
65 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
849 
824 
808 
25 
25 
47 
2,000 acres or more 
976 
944 
928 
32 
28 
61 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
2,066 
1,987 
1,959 
79 
76 
183 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
21 
20 
17 
1 
1 
3 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
13 
11 
11 
2 
2 
5 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1114) 
94 
75 
75 
19 
18 
7 
Other crop farming (1119) 
506 
480 
475 
26 
26 
304 
Tobacco farming (1 1 191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 1 93,1 1 1 94,1 1 1 99) 
506 
480 
475 
26 
26 
304 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
565 
544 
529 
21 
20 
113 
Cattle feedlots (1121 12) 
230 
210 
203 
20 
15 
8 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
37 
31 
31 
6 
6 
- 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
92 
82 
80 
10 
7 
2 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
18 
15 
15 
3 
3 
4 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
15 
14 
14 
1 
1 
2 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
127 
111 
107 
16 
16 
37 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
1,550 
1,477 
1,453 
73 
67 
168 
number 
1,906,686 
1,522,374 
1,358,627 
384,312 
(D) 
56,600 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
60 
55 
55 
5 
5 
11 
10 to 49 
254 
239 
238 
15 
15 
81 
50 to 99 
160 
154 
150 
6 
6 
24 
1 00 to 1 99 
214 
208 
205 
6 
6 
12 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Nebraska 151 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
