Table A. Summary of State Coverage, Nonresponse, and Misclassification Adjustments: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Standard 
error 
Adjustment 
as percent 
of total 
Percent of total 
adjustment 
from coverage 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
nonresponse 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
misclassification 
Selected crops harvested: - Con. 
Wheat, spring 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
1,760 
92 
31.5 
5.9 
18.0 
7.7 
acres 
369,462 
10,642 
17.9 
2.5 
13.0 
2.5 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
143 
21 
28.7 
4.2 
19.2 
5.2 
acres 
14,012 
2,513 
22.9 
2.1 
18.3 
2.5 
Rice 
farms 
1 
1 
(Z) 
(Z) 
(Z) 
(Z) 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Cotton 
farms 
783 
61 
31.2 
3.3 
24.0 
3.8 
acres 
300,036 
16,083 
17.4 
1.4 
14.8 
1.2 
Peanuts 
farms 
493 
22 
26.2 
4.1 
15.0 
7.1 
acres 
106,746 
4,837 
18.8 
2.5 
12.4 
3.9 
Barley 
farms 
15 
4 
20.0 
3.3 
10.6 
6.1 
acres 
729 
113 
11.1 
2.9 
4.8 
3.5 
Oats 
farms 
328 
23 
35.4 
6.0 
20.4 
8.9 
acres 
15,464 
1,170 
41.2 
4.3 
30.4 
6.4 
Forage - land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
7,929 
399 
35.2 
9.6 
14.1 
11.5 
acres 
335,811 
16,467 
26.3 
5.1 
13.9 
7.3 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
1,407 
110 
34.1 
12.5 
9.7 
11.9 
acres 
25,373 
3,087 
15.0 
4.2 
7.0 
3.9 
Potatoes 
farms 
342 
31 
33.9 
13.3 
7.9 
12.7 
acres 
308 
158 
38.6 
10.8 
13.7 
14.1 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
763 
67 
33.4 
13.1 
8.3 
12.0 
acres 
3,459 
171 
6.2 
2.0 
2.3 
1.9 
Sweet corn 
farms 
690 
52 
33.3 
11.8 
9.5 
12.0 
acres 
3,155 
323 
14.2 
4.7 
5.5 
4.1 
Lettuce 
farms 
34 
7 
32.4 
14.8 
8.0 
9.5 
acres 
28 
14 
44.2 
10.6 
25.9 
7.7 
Land in orchards 
farms 
1,122 
154 
37.2 
11.5 
14.5 
11.1 
acres 
23,059 
3,493 
11.9 
2.6 
7.0 
2.3 
Apples 
farms 
252 
41 
40.1 
14.1 
13.6 
12.4 
acres 
535 
355 
22.5 
5.1 
11.8 
5.6 
Grapes 
farms 
333 
43 
39.6 
14.0 
13.1 
12.6 
acres 
712 
130 
30.3 
9.6 
12.1 
8.6 
Oranges 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
" 
- 
Almonds 
farms 
7 
4 
57.1 
25.7 
17.9 
13.6 
acres 
3 
2 
64.5 
23.6 
24.6 
16.3 
Land in berries 
farms 
548 
74 
36.5 
13.0 
12.1 
11.3 
acres 
1,450 
175 
25.7 
7.5 
11.4 
6.8 
Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1 ,000. 
2 Data were collected for a maximum of three operators per farm. 
A -22 APPENDIX A 
2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
