Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
acres 
180 to 219 
acres 
220 to 259 
acres 
260 to 499 
acres 
500 to 999 
acres 
1,000 to 1,999 
acres 
2,000 or more 
acres 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
147 
133 
92 
418 
491 
413 
189 
acres 
7,886 
8,538 
7,571 
43,893 
108,001 
189,036 
193,489 
bushels 
277,810 
277,560 
281,572 
1,629,229 
3,908,230 
7,666,023 
7,916,254 
Irrigated 
farms 
4 
5 
8 
20 
22 
25 
18 
acres 
93 
84 
360 
584 
1,344 
3,216 
4,392 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
37 
36 
26 
81 
32 
12 
4 
25 to 99 acres 
90 
70 
37 
156 
137 
45 
8 
1 00 to 249 acres 
20 
27 
29 
141 
140 
64 
15 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
40 
138 
115 
22 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
44 
177 
140 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
3 
- 
1 
2 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
10 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
pounds 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
3 
. 
1 
1 
. 
. 
. 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
" 
" 
" 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
28 
44 
21 
101 
105 
53 
21 
acres 
426 
604 
675 
3,934 
8,309 
4,335 
3,271 
pounds 
892,623 
1,177,540 
1,673,138 
7,842,145 
19,022,093 
11,119,579 
8,513,312 
Irrigated 
farms 
13 
19 
7 
39 
66 
31 
13 
acres 
203 
179 
176 
1,192 
3,687 
2,373 
1,726 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
1 .0 to 1 .9 acres 
4 
3 
2 
6 
1 
- 
1 
2.0 to 2.9 acres 
5 
4 
4 
2 
- 
2 
- 
3.0 to 4.9 acres 
2 
7 
2 
9 
1 
1 
2 
5.0 to 9.9 acres 
5 
12 
1 
20 
3 
5 
1 
10.0 to 24.9 acres 
5 
12 
2 
19 
12 
4 
3 
25.0 acres or more 
7 
6 
10 
45 
88 
41 
14 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
67 
65 
69 
286 
349 
329 
166 
acres 
2,297 
3,345 
3,460 
20,149 
47,762 
76,248 
82,146 
bushels 
137,515 
203,008 
205,770 
1,061,485 
2,581,358 
4,862,888 
5,409,144 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
1 
1 
10 
15 
7 
9 
acres 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
181 
423 
584 
763 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
28 
24 
27 
58 
43 
21 
4 
25 to 99 acres 
37 
32 
29 
167 
139 
77 
19 
1 00 to 249 acres 
2 
9 
12 
53 
116 
112 
28 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
1 
8 
43 
83 
46 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
8 
36 
69 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
2,041 
1,602 
1,125 
3,191 
1,657 
700 
229 
acres 
91,832 
86,016 
70,932 
272,938 
228,835 
147,398 
84,239 
tons, dry 
177,120 
171,223 
139,288 
594,637 
538,269 
373,289 
232,889 
Irrigated 
farms 
14 
8 
3 
18 
19 
11 
2 
acres 
167 
162 
49 
455 
1,356 
1,341 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
523 
312 
173 
315 
77 
33 
8 
25 to 99 acres 
1,369 
1,073 
743 
1,765 
525 
141 
44 
1 00 to 249 acres 
149 
217 
204 
1,023 
875 
295 
45 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
5 
88 
163 
186 
66 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
17 
45 
66 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
222 
194 
130 
420 
324 
153 
55 
acres 
5,368 
4,886 
3,247 
13,233 
14,597 
7,728 
6,693 
tons, dry 
13,025 
11,593 
8,428 
38,124 
51,611 
26,902 
28,101 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
1 
1 
7 
3 
1 
1 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
26 
248 
(D) 
(D) 
Other tame hay 
farms 
1,538 
1,240 
869 
2,544 
1,413 
597 
204 
acres 
66,292 
63,429 
51,837 
209,554 
180,873 
114,934 
66,932 
tons, dry 
126,353 
127,284 
100,054 
442,519 
402,656 
272,881 
165,730 
Irrigated 
farms 
11 
5 
2 
11 
16 
8 
1 
acres 
142 
131 
(D) 
340 
1,071 
908 
(D) 
Field and grass seed crops, all 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
" 
- 
" 
" 
" 
" 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
80 
44 
25 
102 
57 
43 
27 
acres 
709 
439 
351 
2,194 
1,937 
5,684 
5,915 
Irrigated 
farms 
29 
16 
13 
35 
30 
15 
11 
acres 
381 
264 
147 
815 
1,160 
3,383 
2,455 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
53 
37 
10 
51 
23 
10 
6 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
22 
4 
10 
32 
21 
11 
6 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
4 
2 
5 
11 
7 
12 
3 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
1 
1 
- 
7 
3 
4 
4 
250.0 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
1 
3 
6 
8 
Beans, snap 
farms 
13 
18 
12 
31 
7 
12 
9 
acres 
(D) 
10 
18 
116 
(D) 
148 
876 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
2 
1 
1 
2 
1 
4 
acres 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
404 
Peas, green 
farms 
3 
- 
- 
6 
2 
1 
- 
acres 
6 
- 
- 
41 
(D) 
(D) 
" 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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