Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Partnership 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) - Con. 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
5,278 
4,564 
404 
245 
acres 
175,667 
141,180 
20,585 
13,955 
tons, dry 
388,943 
304,677 
47,624 
31,965 
Irrigated 
farms 
68 
47 
11 
8 
acres 
2,064 
892 
(D) 
268 
Other tame hay 
farms 
41,444 
37,662 
2,133 
1,224 
acres 
2,753,875 
2,365,475 
226,427 
145,611 
tons, dry 
4,224,384 
3,575,388 
380,602 
261,994 
Irrigated 
farms 
241 
199 
20 
11 
acres 
5,587 
3,653 
583 
312 
Field and grass seed crops, all 
farms 
752 
634 
80 
52 
acres 
76,749 
63,586 
7,230 
5,388 
Irrigated 
farms 
5 
4 
1 
1 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
1,215 
1,081 
67 
48 
acres 
20,028 
8,501 
4,535 
4,153 
Irrigated 
farms 
579 
503 
34 
25 
acres 
12,799 
3,852 
3,004 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
957 
878 
39 
28 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
195 
165 
16 
11 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
28 
21 
3 
2 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
27 
12 
8 
6 
250.0 acres or more 
8 
5 
1 
1 
Beans, snap 
farms 
409 
353 
25 
17 
acres 
1,479 
(D) 
10 
7 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
43 
35 
5 
2 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
Peas, green 
farms 
5 
4 
- 
- 
acres 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Potatoes 
farms 
418 
366 
27 
20 
acres 
9,056 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
44 
36 
6 
2 
acres 
7,646 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
407 
362 
23 
17 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
2 
- 
1 
1 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
2 
- 
1 
1 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
4 
3 
1 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
3 
1 
1 
1 
Sweet corn 
farms 
437 
390 
24 
16 
acres 
2,325 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
59 
52 
6 
2 
acres 
59 
43 
(D) 
(D) 
Sweet potatoes 
farms 
37 
32 
2 
1 
acres 
(D) 
10 
(D) 
(D) 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
731 
657 
36 
24 
acres 
492 
396 
31 
16 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
69 
67 
2 
- 
acres 
20 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Land in orchards 
farms 
1,197 
987 
98 
74 
acres 
18,769 
11,610 
2,438 
1,958 
Irrigated 
farms 
257 
188 
27 
22 
acres 
2,872 
962 
272 
263 
Farms by bearing and nonbearing acres: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
646 
567 
41 
28 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
412 
323 
40 
34 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
107 
83 
12 
9 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
19 
9 
3 
1 
250.0 acres or more 
13 
5 
2 
2 
Apples 
farms 
370 
323 
23 
17 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
1,436 
477 
203 
(D) 
Grapes 
farms 
425 
324 
38 
34 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
1,828 
913 
201 
187 
Peaches, all 
farms 
304 
261 
24 
18 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
(D) 
1,687 
20 
19 
Citrus fruit, all 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
- 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Almonds 
farms 
3 
3 
- 
- 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
(Z) 
(Z) 
- 
- 
Pecans 
farms 
394 
331 
37 
28 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
11,011 
6,538 
1,966 
1,517 
Walnuts, English 
farms 
35 
27 
2 
- 
bearing and nonbearing acres 
163 
138 
(D) 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. 
-continued 
160 Missouri 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
