Table 43. Selected Practices: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Geographic area 
Received 
irrigation 
water from 
the U.S. 
Bureau of 
Reclamation 
(farms) 
Practiced 
alley 
cropping 
or 
silvopasture 
(farms) 
Harvested 
biomass 
for use 
in 
renewable 
energy 
(farms) 
Practiced 
rotational 
or 
management- 
intensive 
grazing 
(farms) 
Marketed 
products 
directly 
to 
retail 
outlets 
(farms) 
Produced 
and 
sold 
value-added 
commodities 
(farms) 
Marketed 
products 
through 
community 
supported 
agriculture 
(CSA) 
(farms) 
Raised 
or 
sold 
veal 
calves 
(farms) 
On-farm 
packing 
facility 
(farms) 
State Total - Con. 
Platte 
_ 
_ 
2 
84 
8 
29 
1 
3 
2 
Polk 
- 
1 
3 
396 
13 
80 
6 
28 
6 
Pulaski 
- 
1 
2 
100 
1 
26 
3 
8 
1 
Putnam 
- 
- 
- 
83 
1 
13 
- 
11 
- 
Ralls 
- 
- 
3 
63 
3 
16 
2 
7 
2 
Randolph 
- 
1 
3 
78 
9 
19 
3 
12 
10 
Ray 
- 
5 
6 
141 
10 
46 
5 
5 
3 
Reynolds 
- 
2 
4 
66 
2 
16 
3 
4 
2 
Ripley 
- 
4 
1 
77 
- 
18 
- 
2 
- 
St. Charles 
- 
- 
1 
61 
14 
17 
- 
2 
3 
St. Clair 
_ 
3 
1 
161 
9 
33 
_ 
6 
6 
Ste. Genevieve 
- 
2 
- 
107 
9 
25 
1 
2 
- 
St. Francois 
- 
2 
- 
127 
8 
40 
2 
6 
2 
St. Louis 
- 
- 
- 
16 
12 
7 
2 
2 
11 
Saline 
- 
- 
2 
86 
7 
18 
5 
3 
1 
Schuyler 
- 
- 
1 
79 
1 
10 
- 
15 
- 
Scotland 
- 
5 
5 
96 
11 
18 
2 
41 
4 
Scott 
- 
1 
3 
50 
2 
12 
- 
4 
2 
Shannon 
- 
- 
5 
97 
3 
25 
- 
4 
- 
Shelby 
- 
- 
1 
73 
4 
15 
- 
8 
1 
Stoddard 
- 
- 
4 
71 
14 
20 
3 
2 
2 
Stone 
- 
- 
1 
138 
12 
39 
- 
7 
- 
Sullivan 
- 
1 
- 
108 
3 
16 
4 
17 
2 
Taney 
- 
4 
6 
92 
6 
30 
4 
5 
6 
Texas 
- 
5 
5 
346 
5 
64 
- 
17 
- 
Vernon 
- 
2 
10 
267 
24 
55 
2 
17 
31 
Warren 
- 
- 
- 
101 
16 
41 
2 
5 
5 
Washington 
- 
1 
1 
118 
11 
27 
- 
5 
3 
Wayne 
- 
5 
4 
83 
3 
31 
3 
2 
3 
Webster 
- 
2 
9 
439 
23 
112 
8 
25 
17 
Worth 
_ 
_ 
5 
35 
_ 
9 
_ 
2 
_ 
Wright 
- 
- 
4 
344 
8 
70 
3 
15 
5 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Missouri 689 
