Table 6. Federal Government Payments and Commodity Credit Corporation Loans: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Government payments 
10,664 
82,318 
9,852 
54,940 
Government payments - Con. 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
7,719 
(X) 
5,577 
Amount from other federal 
farm programs 
9,447 
79,045 
8,422 
51,119 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
8,367 
(X) 
6,070 
$1 to $999 
4,550 
1,837 
4,820 
1,669 
$1,000 to $4,999 
3,318 
7,195 
3,135 
7,120 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
929 
6,325 
797 
5,528 
$1 to $999 
4,109 
1,703 
4,317 
1,486 
$10,000 to $24,999 
905 
14,310 
586 
9,179 
$1,000 to $4,999 
2,663 
5,797 
2,375 
5,552 
$25,000 to $49,999 
600 
21,334 
296 
10,466 
$5,000 to $9,999 
858 
5,797 
686 
4,712 
$50,000 or more 
362 
31,317 
218 
20,978 
$10,000 to $24,999 
866 
13,738 
539 
8,425 
$25,000 or more 
951 
52,010 
505 
30,944 
Commodity Credit Corporation 
Amount from Conservation Reserve, 
Loans (see text) 
103 
5,131 
251 
10,122 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
49,815 
(X) 
40,325 
Wetlands, or Conservation 
Reserve Enhancement Programs 
2,688 
3,273 
2,792 
3,821 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
1,218 
(X) 
1,369 
$1 to $999 
18 
7 
63 
24 
$1,000 to $4,999 
6 
14 
39 
91 
$5,000 to $9,999 
10 
65 
29 
223 
Farms with receipts of- 
$10,000 to $19,999 
23 
320 
18 
257 
$1 to $999 
1,764 
556 
1,753 
599 
$20,000 to $24,999 
4 
93 
3 
67 
$1,000 to $4,999 
818 
1,631 
899 
1,777 
$25,000 to $49,999 
10 
362 
48 
1,656 
$5,000 to $9,999 
78 
541 
103 
734 
$50,000 or more 
32 
4,270 
51 
7,803 
$10,000 to $24,999 
21 
291 
31 
460 
$25,000 or more 
7 
254 
6 
251 
Amount spent to repay CCC loans farms 
69 
1,787 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Table 7. Income From Farm - Related Sources: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Total income from farm-related sources, 
Total income from farm-related sources, 
gross before taxes and expenses 
gross before taxes and expenses 
(see text) 
15,961 
179,190 
14,910 
170,355 
(see text) - Con. 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
11,227 
(X) 
11,426 
Agri-tourism and recreational 
services (see text) - Con. 
Farms with receipts of- 
Farms with receipts of - Con. 
$1 to $999 
6,775 
2,015 
6,060 
1,955 
$1,000 to $4,999 
4,580 
10,707 
4,397 
10,203 
$5,000 to $9,999 
126 
770 
37 
229 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,466 
10,183 
1,468 
10,144 
$10,000 to $24,999 
62 
881 
60 
941 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,536 
24,121 
1,369 
21,395 
$25,000 or more 
109 
12,897 
76 
11,364 
$25,000 to $49,999 
763 
26,368 
804 
28,178 
$50,000 or more 
841 
105,798 
812 
98,479 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
6,933 
14,338 
6,236 
14,635 
Customwork and other agricultural 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
2,068 
(X) 
2,347 
services 
1,877 
17,364 
1,800 
13,917 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
9,251 
(X) 
7,731 
Farms with receipts of- 
$1 to $999 
5,499 
1,081 
4,735 
886 
Farms with receipts of- 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,133 
2,343 
1,118 
2,442 
$1 to $999 
572 
262 
681 
281 
$5,000 to $9,999 
149 
1,006 
208 
1,381 
$1,000 to $4,999 
734 
1,631 
666 
1,450 
$10,000 to $24,999 
60 
924 
81 
1,185 
$5,000 to $9,999 
225 
1,545 
152 
990 
$25,000 or more 
92 
8,985 
94 
8,741 
$10,000 to $24,999 
174 
2,552 
166 
2,459 
$25,000 to $49,999 
95 
3,314 
98 
3,250 
Crop and livestock insurance 
$50,000 or more 
77 
8,060 
37 
5,487 
payments 
1,015 
31,179 
1,280 
30,668 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
30,719 
(X) 
23,959 
Gross cash rent or 
share payments 
4,050 
16,956 
3,371 
11,064 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
4,187 
(X) 
3,282 
$1 to $999 
184 
83 
209 
112 
$1,000 to $4,999 
259 
635 
330 
908 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
122 
853 
191 
1,307 
$1 to $999 
1,407 
669 
1,373 
642 
$10,000 to $24,999 
189 
2,938 
225 
3,750 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,891 
4,251 
1,510 
3,324 
$25,000 or more 
261 
26,670 
325 
24,592 
$5,000 to $9,999 
394 
2,685 
272 
1,827 
$10,000 to $24,999 
241 
3,596 
145 
2,215 
Amount from state and local 
$25,000 or more 
117 
5,755 
71 
3,055 
government agricultural 
program payments 
1,033 
6,467 
970 
4,376 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
6,261 
(X) 
4,511 
Christmas trees, short rotation 
woody crops, and maple products 
1,881 
29,637 
1,700 
24,137 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
15,756 
(X) 
14,198 
$1 to $999 
376 
118 
422 
154 
$1,000 to $4,999 
342 
863 
328 
777 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
129 
935 
91 
638 
$1 to $999 
510 
191 
388 
165 
$10,000 to $24,999 
120 
1,779 
91 
1,315 
$1,000 to $4,999 
448 
1,113 
470 
1,196 
$25,000 or more 
66 
2,773 
38 
1,493 
$5,000 to $9,999 
258 
1,829 
238 
1,655 
$10,000 to $24,999 
337 
5,319 
313 
4,852 
Other farm-related income 
$25,000 or more 
328 
21,185 
291 
16,269 
sources (see text) 
2,832 
48,032 
4,280 
58,651 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
16,960 
(X) 
13,703 
Agri-tourism and recreational 
services 
814 
15,216 
476 
12,909 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
18,693 
(X) 
27,119 
$1 to $999 
782 
308 
1,336 
592 
$1,000 to $4,999 
824 
2,024 
1,370 
3,194 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
339 
2,349 
461 
3,178 
$1 to $999 
254 
90 
166 
64 
$10,000 to $24,999 
436 
7,081 
542 
8,206 
$1,000 to $4,999 
263 
579 
137 
312 
$25,000 or more 
451 
36,270 
571 
43,480 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Virginia 15 
