Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming - con. 
(1119) 
Animal 
aquaculture 
and 
other animal 
production 
(1125,1129) 
Item 
Cotton 
farming 
(11192) 
Sugarcane 
farming, hay 
farming, and 
all other 
crop farming 
(11193, 11194 
11199) 
Beef cattle 
ranching 
and farming 
(112111) 
Cattle 
feed lots 
(112112) 
Dairy cattle 
and milk 
production 
(11212) 
Hog and pig 
farming 
(1122) 
Poultry and 
egg production 
(1123) 
Sheep and 
goat 
farming 
(1124) 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
.. farms 
112 
10,632 
13,159 
287 
629 
147 
901 
468 
2,252 
acres 
62,033 
593,949 
874,473 
31,779 
173,464 
10,670 
79,116 
8,283 
55,541 
Harvested cropland 
.. farms 
112 
8,902 
12,370 
276 
614 
102 
746 
334 
1,647 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
60,760 
452,826 
760,431 
29,801 
161,240 
7,395 
67,056 
5,342 
38,475 
1 to 49 acres 
31 
6,838 
7,554 
115 
105 
73 
449 
319 
1,474 
50 to 99 acres 
11 
1,141 
2,603 
68 
117 
16 
138 
9 
112 
100 to 199 acres 
17 
558 
1,536 
55 
157 
6 
89 
5 
43 
200 to 499 acres 
16 
256 
593 
33 
163 
3 
51 
1 
18 
500 to 999 acres 
17 
68 
68 
4 
40 
3 
12 
- 
- 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
13 
35 
15 
- 
26 
1 
5 
- 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
7 
6 
1 
1 
6 
2 
improvements (see text) 
.. farms 
7 
733 
1,519 
25 
78 
23 
149 
90 
487 
On which all crops failed or 
acres 
(D) 
30,453 
73,562 
1,526 
6,187 
413 
5,890 
912 
11,836 
were abandoned 
.. farms 
- 
485 
185 
1 
13 
10 
36 
20 
59 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
acres 
9,262 
4,240 
(D) 
751 
(D) 
455 
(D) 
450 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
.. farms 
9 
2,507 
1,240 
22 
63 
45 
151 
87 
334 
acres 
347 
93,846 
32,027 
213 
2,984 
1,671 
4,992 
1,812 
4,615 
In cultivated summer fallow 
.. farms 
2 
255 
174 
11 
27 
19 
27 
15 
40 
acres 
(D) 
7,562 
4,213 
(D) 
2,302 
(D) 
723 
(D) 
165 
Total woodland 
.. farms 
58 
7,311 
12,507 
262 
495 
212 
980 
913 
3,459 
acres 
17,885 
657,296 
1,087,484 
22,145 
52,138 
14,526 
49,008 
29,512 
133,227 
Woodland pastured 
.. farms 
6 
2,016 
7,254 
148 
227 
96 
380 
444 
1,313 
acres 
173 
73,694 
304,454 
6,974 
10,683 
2,080 
10,207 
5,467 
25,522 
Woodland not pastured 
.. farms 
57 
6,252 
8,627 
193 
398 
158 
771 
666 
2,625 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
acres 
17,712 
583,602 
783,030 
15,171 
41,455 
12,446 
38,801 
24,045 
107,705 
pastured (see text) 
.. farms 
22 
5,110 
16,553 
355 
627 
195 
1,165 
1,325 
5,018 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
acres 
1,402 
281,640 
1,633,083 
41,368 
90,752 
6,297 
70,088 
25,275 
151,003 
wasteland, etc 
.. farms 
68 
7,120 
11,362 
240 
545 
266 
1,330 
1,091 
4,472 
acres 
2,878 
101,742 
134,031 
3,321 
13,571 
2,724 
16,230 
5,421 
56,043 
Irrigated land 
.. farms 
5 
257 
118 
10 
77 
27 
78 
13 
91 
acres 
183 
4,183 
1,587 
856 
6,082 
2,217 
3,705 
42 
663 
Harvested cropland 
.. farms 
5 
248 
101 
10 
74 
24 
65 
11 
68 
acres 
183 
4,031 
1,325 
856 
5,087 
2,169 
3,673 
(D) 
(D) 
Pastureland and other land 
.. farms 
- 
12 
21 
- 
7 
5 
15 
2 
28 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
acres 
152 
262 
995 
48 
32 
(D) 
(D) 
Programs 
.. farms 
10 
1,030 
1,073 
32 
62 
10 
71 
38 
96 
acres 
(D) 
30,398 
17,100 
368 
912 
105 
1,243 
288 
1,308 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
.. farms 
78 
277 
470 
36 
187 
7 
90 
5 
27 
acres 
52,637 
87,761 
80,424 
5,828 
69,747 
(D) 
24,946 
(D) 
2,481 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
.. farms 
- 
31 
2 
1 
15 
- 
5 
4 
6 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
$1,000 
332 
(D) 
(D) 
4,190 
(D) 
1 
13 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
.. farms 
112 
10,995 
18,149 
373 
691 
323 
1,668 
1,564 
6,217 
$1,000 
(D) 
6,801,412 
14,561,846 
387,884 
1,416,007 
158,651 
1,389,898 
451,993 
3,640,567 
Average per farm 
.dollars 
(D) 
618,591 
802,350 
1,039,904 
2,049,215 
491,179 
833,272 
288,998 
585,583 
Average per acre 
.dollars 
(D) 
4,161 
3,905 
3,933 
4,292 
4,637 
6,481 
6,599 
9,198 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
10 
628 
940 
7 
14 
18 
72 
204 
472 
$50,000 to $99,999 
- 
923 
1,085 
5 
6 
24 
83 
167 
346 
$100,000 to $199,999 
11 
1,816 
2,477 
32 
43 
59 
161 
315 
879 
$200,000 to $499,999 
15 
4,019 
6,019 
109 
85 
135 
598 
658 
2,287 
$500,000 to $999,999 
25 
2,103 
3,748 
91 
133 
51 
401 
183 
1,400 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
21 
928 
2,342 
76 
207 
21 
192 
29 
555 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
18 
452 
1,273 
46 
152 
15 
129 
7 
226 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
7 
88 
181 
7 
37 
- 
27 
1 
34 
$10,000,000 or more 
5 
38 
84 
- 
14 
- 
5 
- 
18 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Virginia 171 
