Table 8. Farms, Land in Farms, Value of Land and Buildings, and Land Use: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Knox 
Lancaster 
Lincoln 
Logan 
Loup 
McPherson 
Madison 
Merrick 
LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO USE - Con. 
Total cropland - Con. 
Other cropland 
....farms, 2012 
426 
562 
294 
24 
48 
9 
196 
97 
2007 
176 
463 
273 
35 
19 
7 
167 
51 
acres, 2012 
44,346 
27,244 
53,336 
(D) 
2,935 
(D) 
11,793 
3,760 
2007 
19,425 
26,613 
39,552 
7,925 
1,279 
2,545 
11,835 
3,913 
Cropland idle or used for cover crops or 
soil improvement, but not harvested and 
not pastured or grazed 
....farms, 2012 
277 
525 
138 
9 
9 
4 
155 
46 
2007 
153 
435 
148 
16 
7 
5 
144 
35 
acres, 2012 
19,904 
25,810 
22,591 
3,354 
356 
(D) 
8,289 
1,352 
2007 
16,818 
25,340 
15,594 
6,654 
326 
(D) 
10,566 
2,850 
Cropland on which all crops failed 
....farms, 2012 
155 
43 
143 
14 
36 
6 
47 
56 
2007 
24 
23 
36 
2 
5 
2 
16 
8 
acres, 2012 
20,654 
1,263 
20,890 
1,845 
2,005 
941 
3,332 
2,028 
2007 
1,461 
1,038 
3,029 
(D) 
514 
(D) 
473 
304 
Cropland in cultivated summer fallow 
....farms, 2012 
40 
16 
68 
4 
9 
- 
4 
10 
2007 
15 
15 
128 
19 
11 
- 
17 
9 
acres, 2012 
3,788 
171 
9,855 
(D) 
574 
- 
172 
380 
2007 
1,146 
235 
20,929 
(D) 
439 
- 
796 
759 
Total woodland 
....farms, 2012 
166 
451 
121 
6 
16 
9 
138 
78 
2007 
117 
362 
87 
11 
23 
13 
93 
47 
acres, 2012 
13,093 
7,946 
9,473 
170 
690 
563 
4,910 
2,442 
2007 
7,701 
6,564 
6,954 
528 
902 
599 
3,124 
2,077 
Woodland pastured 
....farms, 2012 
105 
172 
61 
2 
5 
2 
45 
35 
2007 
68 
126 
39 
3 
9 
5 
37 
21 
acres, 2012 
8,182 
1,734 
6,026 
(D) 
10 
(D) 
1,331 
815 
2007 
5,391 
2,189 
2,764 
21 
386 
500 
1,303 
927 
Woodland not pastured 
....farms, 2012 
92 
316 
62 
5 
11 
8 
99 
47 
2007 
65 
270 
57 
10 
15 
8 
64 
35 
acres, 2012 
4,911 
6,212 
3,447 
(D) 
680 
(D) 
3,579 
1,627 
2007 
2,310 
4,375 
4,190 
507 
516 
99 
1,821 
1,150 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than 
cropland and woodland pastured (see text) 
....farms, 2012 
772 
858 
767 
120 
116 
109 
345 
268 
2007 
635 
763 
731 
121 
128 
133 
330 
262 
acres, 2012 
261,280 
50,270 
957,705 
267,120 
250,015 
446,298 
43,260 
26,095 
2007 
234,874 
65,407 
1,047,747 
290,748 
315,792 
504,553 
44,779 
39,526 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, livestock 
facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc 
....farms, 2012 
713 
1,361 
691 
70 
90 
49 
459 
306 
2007 
518 
1,072 
497 
69 
87 
50 
368 
240 
acres, 2012 
26,726 
28,188 
23,924 
1,413 
2,937 
3,792 
12,649 
6,376 
2007 
20,289 
25,828 
19,463 
2,214 
2,729 
2,357 
9,317 
6,683 
Pastureland, all types 
....farms, 2012 
820 
906 
818 
122 
122 
109 
374 
286 
2007 
690 
947 
811 
125 
132 
137 
393 
298 
acres, 2012 
275,121 
54,167 
978,254 
270,747 
250,804 
447,248 
47,108 
29,589 
2007 
251,167 
76,070 
1,067,849 
303,214 
320,098 
518,476 
52,010 
48,287 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands 
Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation 
Reserve Enhancement Programs 
....farms, 2012 
308 
474 
103 
12 
5 
7 
143 
24 
2007 
269 
566 
154 
23 
6 
13 
152 
34 
acres, 2012 
15,720 
23,503 
8,201 
1,026 
323 
607 
6,495 
1,562 
2007 
16,797 
33,880 
15,110 
6,774 
225 
2,910 
9,319 
3,319 
Land enrolled in crop insurance programs 
....farms, 2012 
518 
510 
335 
50 
45 
10 
391 
247 
2007 
421 
422 
346 
44 
49 
8 
328 
245 
acres, 2012 
207,991 
293,548 
275,938 
38,119 
21,997 
2,180 
231,169 
157,305 
2007 
160,532 
221,501 
358,665 
36,776 
27,847 
5,663 
186,651 
145,064 
-continued 
340 Nebraska 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
