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 
feedlots 
(112112) 
Dairy cattle 
and milk 
production 
(11212) 
Hog and pig 
farming 
(1122) 
Poultry and 
egg production 
(1123) 
Sheep and 
goat 
farming 
(1124) 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES 
(SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Corporation - Con. 
Other than family held - Con. 
More than 10 stockholders 
farms 
1 
5 
3 
1 0 or less stockholders 
farms 
- 
26 
20 
15 
6 
7 
3 
1 
16 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc 
farms 
304 
113 
8 
2 
4 
2 
37 
acres 
157,983 
179,629 
45,291 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
81,285 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor 
farms 
2,149 
3,383 
699 
149 
350 
77 
105 
751 
workers 
- 
5,323 
8,087 
4,560 
923 
1,773 
384 
198 
1,940 
Workers by days worked: 
150 days or more 
farms 
699 
1,482 
533 
115 
216 
40 
37 
283 
workers 
- 
1,262 
2,826 
2,997 
657 
1,188 
178 
69 
611 
Less than 150 days 
farms 
- 
1,693 
2,455 
422 
85 
246 
60 
77 
578 
workers 
- 
4,061 
5,261 
1,563 
266 
585 
206 
129 
1,329 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) 
farms 
. 
8 
9 
11 
6 
1 
1 
. 
5 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) 
farms 
- 
2 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
Unpaid workers (see text) 
farms 
- 
3,331 
4,647 
304 
112 
231 
144 
431 
1,789 
workers 
- 
6,859 
10,435 
634 
346 
507 
319 
1,172 
4,186 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
214 
1,462 
62 
9 
132 
103 
284 
845 
1 0 to 49 acres 
- 
2,480 
2,005 
62 
45 
161 
117 
391 
1,845 
50 to 69 acres 
- 
617 
487 
12 
7 
26 
15 
32 
182 
70 to 99 acres 
- 
972 
640 
32 
9 
37 
3 
23 
244 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
- 
674 
503 
42 
3 
23 
11 
10 
140 
140 to 1 79 acres 
- 
978 
657 
62 
21 
24 
6 
40 
176 
180 to 219 acres 
- 
374 
337 
37 
10 
16 
4 
10 
73 
220 to 259 acres 
- 
342 
334 
25 
11 
12 
1 
4 
29 
260 to 499 acres 
- 
1,097 
1,303 
144 
56 
72 
4 
36 
196 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
796 
1,271 
236 
42 
86 
9 
6 
109 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
- 
460 
1,013 
175 
25 
41 
5 
1 
50 
2,000 acres or more 
- 
530 
1,776 
194 
9 
14 
4 
- 
65 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1114) 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
Other crop farming (1119) 
- 
9,534 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (1 1 1 93,1 1 1 94,1 1 1 99) 
_ 
9,534 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ... 
- 
- 
11,788 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle feedlots (1121 12) 
- 
- 
- 
1,083 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
247 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
644 
- 
- 
- 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
282 
- 
- 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
837 
- 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3,954 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory 
farms 
2,144 
11,192 
1,037 
247 
201 
95 
182 
618 
number 
- 
214,242 
2,169,163 
2,734,474 
82,174 
20,984 
2,408 
3,131 
42,486 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
394 
1,756 
2 
24 
70 
54 
128 
258 
1 0 to 49 
- 
860 
3,954 
62 
48 
53 
33 
32 
202 
50 to 99 
- 
343 
1,530 
66 
52 
30 
- 
13 
72 
1 00 to 1 99 
- 
276 
1,392 
106 
39 
25 
6 
9 
33 
200 to 499 
- 
184 
1,386 
205 
49 
11 
1 
- 
37 
500 or more 
87 
1,174 
596 
35 
12 
1 
- 
16 
Cows and heifers that calved 
farms 
_ 
1,922 
9,544 
473 
247 
131 
68 
101 
418 
number 
- 
121,210 
956,654 
120,077 
53,710 
5,446 
823 
2,087 
15,909 
Beef cows 
farms 
_ 
1,898 
9,511 
473 
74 
131 
65 
95 
408 
number 
- 
120,062 
955,813 
(D) 
4,138 
5,446 
807 
2,075 
(D) 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
357 
1,829 
21 
16 
32 
52 
49 
177 
10 to 49 
- 
885 
3,710 
112 
35 
64 
9 
33 
126 
50 to 99 
- 
279 
1,463 
104 
11 
22 
2 
10 
59 
100 to 199 
- 
225 
1,198 
76 
9 
8 
2 
3 
34 
200 to 499 
- 
138 
938 
97 
2 
5 
- 
- 
9 
500 or more 
- 
14 
373 
63 
1 
- 
- 
3 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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