Table 24. Selected Crops Harvested: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Nebraska 
Adams 
Antelope 
Arthur 
Banner 
Blaine 
Boone 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
35,747 
434 
577 
53 
101 
58 
549 
acres 
18,812,755 
277,754 
324,359 
25,897 
95,715 
29,635 
307,074 
Irrigated 
farms 
16,860 
335 
425 
30 
37 
21 
395 
acres 
8,225,973 
214,122 
246,721 
12,401 
(D) 
6,445 
183,038 
Barley for grain 
farms 
26 
1 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
acres 
1,731 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
bushels 
59,684 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
10 
1 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
606 
(D) 
“ 
(□) 
" 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
10 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
11 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
4 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
" 
" 
- 
" 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
22,977 
321 
440 
8 
25 
9 
421 
acres 
9,087,851 
172,417 
171,858 
5,480 
12,681 
2,491 
170,663 
bushels 
1,188,509,521 
30,483,515 
28,343,453 
731,311 
1,031,364 
356,582 
22,377,218 
Irrigated 
farms 
13,799 
297 
394 
7 
16 
8 
350 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
5,287,913 
143,381 
143,184 
(D) 
5,989 
(D) 
114,182 
1 to 24 acres 
1,291 
4 
16 
- 
- 
- 
8 
25 to 99 acres 
4,817 
45 
68 
- 
6 
2 
80 
1 00 to 249 acres 
6,061 
56 
125 
4 
5 
5 
147 
250 to 499 acres 
5,157 
84 
127 
1 
6 
- 
93 
500 to 999 acres 
3,544 
83 
66 
1 
5 
2 
59 
1 ,000 acres or more 
2,107 
49 
38 
2 
3 
- 
34 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
4,232 
19 
90 
3 
9 
8 
134 
acres 
446,386 
1,408 
6,709 
131 
1,284 
870 
12,657 
tons 
4,605,604 
29,040 
85,624 
2,820 
14,188 
18,245 
97,652 
Irrigated 
farms 
1,223 
14 
38 
3 
8 
8 
33 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
117,057 
1,184 
2,835 
131 
(D) 
806 
2,293 
1 to 24 acres 
871 
4 
19 
- 
1 
1 
25 
25 to 99 acres 
2,031 
12 
52 
3 
2 
3 
75 
1 00 to 249 acres 
955 
1 
14 
- 
5 
3 
25 
250 to 499 acres 
271 
2 
4 
- 
- 
1 
5 
500 to 999 acres 
74 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
3 
1 ,000 acres or more 
30 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
578 
- 
- 
- 
13 
- 
- 
acres 
132,697 
- 
- 
- 
3,712 
- 
- 
cwt 
3,050,199 
- 
- 
- 
76,725 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
560 
- 
- 
- 
12 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
127,509 
" 
” 
" 
(D) 
“ 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
33 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
156 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
213 
- 
- 
- 
6 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
106 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
57 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
Forage - land used for all hay and 
all haylage, grass silage, and 
13 
1 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
20,034 
160 
294 
52 
35 
54 
274 
acres 
2,487,312 
8,992 
22,527 
18,662 
5,648 
26,069 
20,832 
tons, dry equivalent 
4,728,985 
17,639 
45,809 
35,924 
19,233 
41,909 
53,159 
Irrigated 
farms 
4,400 
26 
81 
28 
26 
16 
95 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
396,397 
1,337 
5,640 
5,659 
2,892 
3,390 
5,860 
1 to 24 acres 
6,392 
86 
96 
- 
1 
3 
66 
25 to 99 acres 
7,903 
59 
133 
9 
12 
10 
145 
1 00 to 249 acres 
3,513 
12 
50 
15 
13 
9 
53 
250 to 499 acres 
1,205 
2 
14 
16 
8 
12 
6 
500 to 999 acres 
668 
- 
- 
8 
1 
14 
3 
1 ,000 acres or more 
353 
1 
1 
4 
- 
6 
1 
Oats for grain 
farms 
476 
- 
4 
- 
2 
_ 
6 
acres 
17,788 
- 
56 
- 
(D) 
- 
208 
bushels 
905,529 
- 
3,092 
- 
(D) 
- 
13,685 
Irrigated 
farms 
39 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
1,569 
“ 
“ 
“ 
- 
1 to 24 acres 
255 
- 
4 
- 
- 
- 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
184 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
5 
1 00 to 249 acres 
33 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
4 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
“ 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
633 
17 
1 
- 
1 
- 
1 
acres 
60,010 
1,047 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
bushels 
3,622,070 
82,957 
(D) 
- 
(□) 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
111 
6 
1 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
8,710 
261 
(D) 
“ 
“ 
• 
- 
1 to 24 acres 
147 
4 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
309 
10 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
128 
3 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
33 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
15 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
18,539 
284 
411 
2 
- 
1 
391 
acres 
4,983,253 
83,604 
115,272 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
101,655 
bushels 
193,014,515 
4,642,483 
5,600,655 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
4,134,933 
Irrigated 
farms 
9,384 
242 
363 
2 
- 
1 
289 
acres 
2,075,317 
62,383 
89,993 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
61,694 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Nebraska 447 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
