Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming - con. 
(1119) 
Animal 
aquaculture 
and 
other animal 
production 
(1125,1129) 
Item 
Cotton 
farming 
(11192) 
Sugarcane 
farming, hay 
farming, and 
all other 
crop farming 
(11193, 11194 
11199) 
Beef cattle 
ranching 
and farming 
(112111) 
Cattle 
feed lots 
(112112) 
Dairy cattle 
and milk 
production 
(11212) 
Hog and pig 
farming 
(1122) 
Poultry and 
egg production 
(1123) 
Sheep and 
goat 
farming 
(1124) 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
.. farms 
- 
9,119 
6,498 
891 
194 
362 
105 
242 
1,461 
acres 
- 
1,699,360 
2,268,372 
740,980 
75,798 
159,565 
15,033 
8,971 
136,579 
Harvested cropland 
.. farms 
- 
5,804 
5,656 
858 
193 
322 
66 
155 
1,093 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
- 
1,055,178 
1,719,785 
674,860 
72,009 
148,411 
10,888 
4,140 
104,044 
1 to 49 acres 
- 
2,517 
1,705 
62 
31 
61 
53 
137 
834 
50 to 99 acres 
- 
946 
837 
53 
13 
34 
1 
9 
86 
100 to 199 acres 
- 
911 
902 
109 
37 
32 
2 
8 
68 
200 to 499 acres 
- 
879 
1,166 
196 
62 
88 
1 
1 
52 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
384 
668 
225 
34 
67 
5 
- 
29 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
- 
128 
264 
146 
14 
31 
3 
- 
20 
2,000 acres or more 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
39 
114 
67 
2 
9 
1 
4 
improvements (see text) 
.. farms 
- 
441 
653 
78 
11 
17 
7 
55 
226 
On which all crops failed or 
acres 
51,995 
132,341 
17,488 
(D) 
452 
113 
(D) 
12,296 
were abandoned 
.. farms 
- 
753 
1,078 
81 
19 
18 
11 
45 
85 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
acres 
80,498 
166,837 
15,885 
2,146 
(D) 
814 
2,537 
6,837 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
.. farms 
- 
4,413 
1,365 
160 
38 
75 
42 
42 
319 
acres 
- 
444,137 
165,093 
21,291 
1,463 
(D) 
2,785 
1,474 
11,403 
In cultivated summer fallow 
..farms 
- 
389 
487 
51 
2 
7 
7 
5 
35 
acres 
- 
67,552 
84,316 
11,456 
(D) 
169 
433 
(D) 
1,999 
Total woodland 
.. farms 
_ 
1,764 
1,496 
109 
39 
77 
55 
173 
594 
acres 
- 
113,597 
136,826 
7,804 
1,566 
2,475 
730 
2,919 
15,778 
Woodland pastured 
.. farms 
- 
444 
921 
55 
11 
37 
22 
103 
337 
acres 
- 
39,250 
100,701 
5,722 
867 
1,491 
491 
2,045 
9,407 
Woodland not pastured 
.. farms 
- 
1,400 
751 
62 
33 
55 
38 
83 
310 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
acres 
74,347 
36,125 
2,082 
699 
984 
239 
874 
6,371 
pastured (see text) 
.. farms 
- 
4,316 
9,493 
636 
178 
225 
159 
539 
2,869 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
acres 
2,614,228 
13,592,498 
883,577 
37,775 
32,384 
15,772 
25,048 
863,837 
wasteland, etc 
.. farms 
- 
6,022 
7,455 
760 
203 
530 
234 
637 
2,763 
acres 
- 
171,806 
205,469 
54,305 
5,958 
14,499 
3,746 
4,085 
27,757 
Irrigated land 
.. farms 
_ 
1,628 
1,692 
534 
93 
151 
17 
41 
209 
acres 
- 
295,835 
370,671 
336,098 
24,368 
50,180 
4,356 
1,008 
29,542 
Harvested cropland 
.. farms 
- 
1,588 
1,559 
529 
93 
151 
16 
20 
140 
acres 
- 
288,802 
342,906 
328,766 
24,168 
(D) 
(D) 
476 
27,966 
Pastureland and other land 
.. farms 
- 
181 
279 
23 
3 
2 
2 
22 
79 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
acres 
7,033 
27,765 
7,332 
200 
(D) 
(D) 
532 
1,576 
Programs 
.. farms 
- 
4,328 
1,255 
153 
35 
73 
37 
38 
279 
acres 
- 
422,021 
113,308 
6,922 
897 
2,550 
2,517 
1,800 
11,971 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
.. farms 
- 
1,909 
2,545 
682 
123 
247 
22 
19 
207 
acres 
- 
527,468 
1,047,651 
512,879 
49,877 
128,945 
10,165 
3,314 
68,795 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
.. farms 
- 
49 
19 
2 
9 
4 
1 
- 
2 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
$1,000 
(D) 
437 
(D) 
340 
96 
(D) 
(D) 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
.. farms 
- 
9,534 
11,788 
1,083 
247 
644 
282 
837 
3,954 
$1,000 
- 
7,616,983 
14,528,443 
4,073,719 
430,002 
1,265,903 
120,989 
160,964 
1,577,779 
Average per farm 
.dollars 
- 
798,928 
1,232,477 
3,761,513 
1,740,900 
1,965,688 
429,039 
192,311 
399,034 
Average per acre 
.dollars 
- 
1,656 
897 
2,415 
3,551 
6,059 
3,429 
3,924 
1,511 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
- 
868 
1,484 
64 
21 
102 
49 
143 
668 
$50,000 to $99,999 
- 
916 
874 
22 
9 
62 
57 
134 
555 
$100,000 to $199,999 
- 
1,637 
1,641 
63 
17 
74 
82 
269 
967 
$200,000 to $499,999 
- 
3,039 
2,778 
126 
56 
112 
67 
242 
1,241 
$500,000 to $999,999 
- 
1,388 
1,633 
145 
30 
64 
11 
42 
326 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
_ 
878 
1,475 
167 
46 
61 
3 
6 
108 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
- 
586 
1,303 
241 
48 
109 
5 
1 
40 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
- 
133 
405 
151 
16 
37 
8 
- 
33 
$10,000,000 or more 
- 
89 
195 
104 
4 
23 
- 
- 
16 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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