Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total farming 
and other 
occupations 
Farming 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Land in vegetables (see text) - Con. 
Potatoes - Con. 
Farms by acres harvested: - Con. 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
1 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
3 
3 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 
1 
250.0 acres or more 
18 
16 
- 
1 
2 
5 
7 
1 
Sweet corn 
farms 
167 
102 
1 
10 
8 
29 
30 
24 
acres 
846 
764 
(D) 
(D) 
5 
197 
532 
26 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
38 
18 
4 
4 
4 
6 
acres 
86 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
(D) 
Sweet potatoes 
farms 
19 
17 
- 
- 
6 
1 
6 
4 
acres 
4 
(D) 
- 
- 
1 
(D) 
2 
1 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
" 
“ 
" 
" 
" 
- 
" 
- 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
233 
126 
1 
10 
23 
30 
24 
38 
acres 
92 
54 
(D) 
(D) 
4 
20 
13 
15 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
39 
17 
- 
8 
3 
6 
acres 
7 
3 
- 
- 
- 
1 
(Z) 
1 
Land in orchards 
farms 
372 
140 
- 
9 
18 
34 
46 
33 
acres 
1,286 
629 
- 
26 
60 
117 
225 
200 
Irrigated 
farms 
131 
57 
- 
3 
7 
12 
22 
13 
acres 
339 
188 
- 
18 
11 
20 
83 
57 
Farms by bearing and nonbearing acres: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
298 
105 
- 
8 
10 
29 
34 
24 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
67 
29 
- 
1 
8 
4 
9 
7 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
7 
6 
- 
- 
- 
1 
3 
2 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Apples 
farms 
146 
50 
- 
2 
6 
14 
18 
10 
bearing and nonbearing 
acres 
298 
142 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
28 
96 
17 
Grapes 
farms 
210 
86 
- 
7 
12 
22 
25 
20 
bearing and nonbearing 
acres 
572 
265 
- 
26 
58 
58 
70 
53 
Peaches, all 
farms 
62 
26 
- 
- 
- 
12 
8 
6 
bearing and nonbearing 
acres 
31 
8 
- 
- 
- 
3 
4 
1 
Almonds 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bearing and nonbearing 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Pecans 
farms 
17 
5 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2 
2 
bearing and nonbearing 
acres 
105 
80 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Walnuts, English 
farms 
8 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
2 
bearing and nonbearing 
acres 
10 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Land in berries (see text) 
farms 
140 
69 
- 
2 
17 
10 
25 
15 
acres 
144 
77 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
12 
29 
32 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
212 Nebraska 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
