Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
POULTRY - Con. 
Layers sold (see text) 
farms 
186 
4 
24 
32 
79 
32 
15 
Pullets for laying flock replacement 
number 
(D) 
40 
397 
915 
(□) 
543 
646 
sold 
farms 
8 
- 
1 
1 
2 
1 
3 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
number 
347 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
98 
sold 
farms 
208 
4 
22 
48 
82 
37 
15 
Farms with- 
number 
24,340 
1,200 
2,625 
874 
15,012 
2,033 
2,596 
1 to 1,999 
208 
4 
22 
48 
82 
37 
15 
2,000 to 59,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
60,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
137 
- 
11 
22 
48 
39 
17 
number 
1,110 
- 
65 
138 
519 
270 
118 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
55 
- 
6 
4 
24 
12 
9 
CROPS HARVESTED 
number 
(D) 
36 
50 
688 
(D) 
98 
Barley for grain 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
2 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
bushels 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
2 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
" 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
4,446 
38 
559 
671 
1,156 
1,237 
785 
acres 
660,560 
3,303 
72,121 
90,032 
175,696 
195,417 
123,991 
bushels 
73,326,099 
500,063 
8,134,826 
9,478,924 
19,594,748 
21,058,868 
14,558,670 
Irrigated 
farms 
1,878 
23 
255 
290 
506 
486 
318 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
293,000 
2,570 
34,659 
38,913 
81,119 
75,406 
60,333 
1 to 24 acres 
680 
3 
67 
101 
186 
186 
137 
25 to 99 acres 
1,768 
24 
230 
280 
443 
473 
318 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,309 
8 
191 
196 
335 
374 
205 
250 to 499 acres 
482 
3 
58 
74 
139 
134 
74 
500 acres or more 
207 
- 
13 
20 
53 
70 
51 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
564 
6 
74 
77 
162 
151 
94 
acres 
45,318 
60 
4,284 
8,017 
10,306 
15,660 
6,991 
tons 
458,463 
342 
36,013 
90,829 
86,194 
180,142 
64,943 
Irrigated 
farms 
95 
- 
11 
9 
21 
31 
23 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
12,266 
" 
498 
2,402 
2,301 
5,461 
1,604 
1 to 24 acres 
169 
6 
25 
28 
51 
32 
27 
25 to 99 acres 
295 
- 
37 
35 
85 
88 
50 
1 00 to 249 acres 
77 
- 
11 
8 
21 
24 
13 
250 to 499 acres 
16 
- 
1 
4 
3 
4 
4 
500 acres or more 
7 
- 
2 
2 
3 
- 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
69 
- 
13 
8 
12 
25 
11 
acres 
6,785 
- 
522 
(D) 
2,958 
(D) 
1,405 
cwt 
152,146 
- 
13,170 
8,420 
71,891 
31,641 
27,024 
Irrigated 
farms 
67 
- 
13 
8 
12 
23 
11 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
“ 
522 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1,405 
1 to 24 acres 
15 
- 
6 
2 
- 
6 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
33 
- 
7 
5 
5 
13 
3 
1 00 to 249 acres 
18 
- 
- 
1 
5 
6 
6 
250 to 499 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
500 acres or more 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
" 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
87 
- 
11 
10 
20 
26 
20 
acres 
2,808 
- 
321 
207 
779 
817 
684 
bushels 
119,844 
- 
12,606 
10,794 
33,568 
35,435 
27,441 
Irrigated 
farms 
6 
- 
2 
- 
2 
1 
1 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
136 
“ 
(D) 
" 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
50 
- 
5 
8 
8 
16 
13 
25 to 99 acres 
34 
- 
6 
2 
12 
9 
5 
1 00 to 249 acres 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
128 
6 
2 
10 
30 
41 
39 
acres 
7,651 
(D) 
(D) 
445 
1,609 
2,986 
1,997 
bushels 
441,062 
(D) 
(D) 
23,542 
87,406 
195,093 
115,020 
Irrigated 
farms 
13 
1 
1 
2 
9 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
829 
“ 
" 
(D) 
(□) 
(D) 
172 
1 to 24 acres 
39 
- 
- 
4 
12 
14 
9 
25 to 99 acres 
73 
6 
1 
5 
16 
19 
26 
1 00 to 249 acres 
13 
- 
1 
1 
1 
6 
4 
250 to 499 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
- 
500 acres or more 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
3,501 
16 
371 
488 
954 
1,007 
665 
acres 
425,217 
1,193 
47,830 
52,264 
114,847 
131,043 
78,040 
bushels 
14,134,161 
46,826 
1,711,517 
1,677,839 
3,725,200 
4,353,892 
2,618,887 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Nebraska 209 
