Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
Item 
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. 
Peanuts for nuts - Con. 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
" 
" 
" 
" 
- 
" 
" 
Rice 
farms 
42 
- 
6 
9 
11 
5 
11 
acres 
8,969 
- 
979 
3,671 
926 
325 
3,068 
cwt 
(D) 
- 
75,114 
(D) 
65,063 
22,988 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
42 
- 
6 
9 
11 
5 
11 
acres 
8,969 
- 
979 
3,671 
926 
325 
3,068 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
27 
- 
5 
6 
8 
3 
5 
1 00 to 249 acres 
7 
- 
- 
2 
3 
1 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
500 acres or more 
4 
- 
1 
1 
2 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
182 
3 
3 
33 
56 
36 
51 
acres 
9,764 
(D) 
(D) 
1,143 
2,896 
1,364 
3,796 
bushels 
492,829 
(D) 
(D) 
49,810 
116,882 
66,474 
220,077 
Irrigated 
farms 
6 
1 
- 
2 
- 
3 
acres 
448 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
79 
1 
- 
12 
26 
22 
18 
25 to 99 acres 
78 
2 
2 
18 
22 
12 
22 
1 00 to 249 acres 
19 
- 
- 
3 
6 
2 
8 
250 to 499 acres 
5 
- 
1 
- 
2 
- 
2 
500 acres or more 
1 
- 
- 
" 
- 
- 
1 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
6,818 
62 
580 
879 
1,838 
1,950 
1,509 
acres 
682,985 
5,943 
51,977 
85,870 
186,971 
188,388 
163,836 
bushels 
17,235,787 
118,161 
1,271,565 
2,058,096 
4,623,425 
5,004,856 
4,159,684 
Irrigated 
farms 
225 
- 
19 
22 
76 
70 
38 
acres 
24,355 
- 
1,546 
2,603 
9,321 
4,624 
6,261 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
1,572 
14 
123 
218 
414 
452 
351 
25 to 99 acres 
3,323 
26 
300 
419 
909 
930 
739 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1,323 
14 
111 
168 
353 
412 
265 
250 to 499 acres 
431 
8 
37 
49 
117 
122 
98 
500 acres or more 
169 
- 
9 
25 
45 
34 
56 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
pounds 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
12 
_ 
4 
2 
2 
_ 
4 
acres 
83 
- 
8 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
50 
pounds 
149,505 
- 
12,560 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
98,893 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 .0 to 1 .9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2.0 to 2.9 acres 
6 
- 
4 
- 
- 
- 
2 
3.0 to 4.9 acres 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
5.0 to 9.9 acres 
4 
- 
- 
1 
2 
- 
1 
10.0 to 24.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25.0 acres or more 
1 
" 
- 
- 
" 
1 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
1,673 
18 
135 
214 
455 
495 
356 
acres 
85,681 
420 
5,619 
9,832 
23,623 
22,889 
23,298 
bushels 
4,470,733 
20,964 
293,030 
520,626 
1,217,788 
1,148,628 
1,269,697 
Irrigated 
farms 
36 
2 
- 
7 
14 
7 
6 
acres 
3,036 
(D) 
- 
704 
1,575 
503 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
695 
13 
51 
81 
201 
222 
127 
25 to 99 acres 
782 
5 
75 
106 
206 
222 
168 
1 00 to 249 acres 
148 
- 
6 
24 
34 
41 
43 
250 to 499 acres 
40 
- 
3 
3 
11 
9 
14 
500 acres or more 
8 
- 
- 
- 
3 
1 
4 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
25,296 
97 
1,583 
3,186 
7,195 
7,420 
5,815 
acres 
1,195,003 
3,388 
70,030 
137,378 
334,645 
354,442 
295,120 
tons, dry 
1,734,998 
4,344 
101,841 
200,381 
483,331 
511,841 
433,260 
Irrigated 
farms 
129 
- 
9 
24 
30 
42 
24 
acres 
1,768 
- 
58 
87 
470 
374 
779 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
10,822 
59 
746 
1,419 
3,110 
3,168 
2,320 
25 to 99 acres 
11,667 
33 
673 
1,453 
3,281 
3,419 
2,808 
1 00 to 249 acres 
2,401 
4 
133 
274 
700 
699 
591 
250 to 499 acres 
304 
1 
22 
33 
78 
105 
65 
500 acres or more 
102 
- 
9 
7 
26 
29 
31 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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