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. 
Sorghum for grain - Con. 
Irrigated 
farms 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
21 
1 
11 
2 
7 
25 to 99 acres 
7 
- 
- 
- 
5 
1 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
" 
" 
- 
- 
- 
" 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
664 
- 
23 
80 
158 
251 
152 
acres 
63,198 
- 
2,854 
6,906 
19,735 
19,936 
13,767 
bushels 
2,285,309 
- 
106,482 
256,796 
585,963 
803,504 
532,564 
Irrigated 
farms 
18 
- 
- 
1 
- 
8 
9 
acres 
478 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
288 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
230 
. 
5 
22 
39 
107 
57 
25 to 99 acres 
286 
- 
7 
39 
82 
96 
62 
1 00 to 249 acres 
96 
- 
6 
16 
18 
34 
22 
250 to 499 acres 
25 
- 
5 
- 
9 
5 
6 
500 acres or more 
27 
- 
3 
10 
9 
5 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
5 
- 
- 
1 
- 
2 
2 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
pounds 
16,008 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
2 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
4 
. 
. 
1 
. 
2 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
" 
- 
" 
- 
" 
" 
Tobacco 
farms 
140 
5 
17 
14 
45 
38 
21 
acres 
1,202 
15 
77 
89 
490 
349 
182 
pounds 
2,507,780 
25,000 
145,131 
144,447 
1,037,832 
803,092 
352,278 
Irrigated 
farms 
41 
- 
7 
1 
19 
12 
2 
acres 
451 
- 
21 
(D) 
347 
62 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
3 
2 
1 
1 .0 to 1 .9 acres 
34 
- 
9 
2 
9 
6 
8 
2.0 to 2.9 acres 
13 
- 
- 
2 
7 
3 
1 
3.0 to 4.9 acres 
28 
5 
2 
- 
3 
13 
5 
5.0 to 9.9 acres 
29 
- 
3 
2 
14 
7 
3 
10.0 to 24.9 acres 
23 
- 
3 
6 
7 
5 
2 
25.0 acres or more 
10 
- 
- 
4 
4 
2 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
364 
- 
20 
58 
105 
95 
86 
acres 
25,925 
- 
1,667 
2,928 
9,034 
6,972 
5,324 
bushels 
1,363,941 
- 
99,931 
166,756 
325,365 
450,022 
321,867 
Irrigated 
farms 
7 
- 
- 
1 
- 
4 
2 
acres 
205 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
132 
. 
4 
21 
29 
38 
40 
25 to 99 acres 
175 
- 
12 
28 
61 
42 
32 
1 00 to 249 acres 
36 
- 
3 
9 
8 
8 
8 
250 to 499 acres 
12 
- 
1 
- 
1 
5 
5 
500 acres or more 
9 
- 
- 
- 
6 
2 
1 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
13,562 
37 
636 
1,319 
3,574 
4,398 
3,598 
acres 
511,072 
1,303 
26,840 
53,267 
128,682 
167,353 
133,627 
tons, dry 
979,813 
1,879 
56,888 
103,143 
232,386 
343,281 
242,236 
Irrigated 
farms 
66 
- 
6 
6 
22 
28 
4 
acres 
325 
- 
18 
96 
67 
124 
20 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
7,217 
21 
310 
701 
1,925 
2,321 
1,939 
25 to 99 acres 
5,240 
15 
238 
491 
1,380 
1,730 
1,386 
1 00 to 249 acres 
956 
- 
82 
106 
239 
302 
227 
250 to 499 acres 
131 
1 
6 
18 
27 
37 
42 
500 acres or more 
18 
" 
- 
3 
3 
8 
4 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
1,109 
6 
79 
97 
278 
363 
286 
acres 
22,071 
24 
1,150 
2,090 
5,167 
8,030 
5,610 
tons, dry 
58,276 
72 
3,556 
5,156 
11,431 
24,473 
13,588 
Irrigated 
farms 
9 
- 
- 
- 
9 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
“ 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Other tame hay 
farms 
9,896 
21 
497 
980 
2,615 
3,253 
2,530 
acres 
381,370 
711 
19,242 
41,391 
95,264 
127,103 
97,659 
tons, dry 
736,037 
1,298 
39,369 
80,620 
177,148 
259,754 
177,848 
Irrigated 
farms 
57 
- 
6 
6 
17 
25 
3 
acres 
268 
- 
(D) 
92 
31 
113 
(D) 
Field and grass seed crops, all 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
" 
" 
" 
" 
- 
" 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
685 
8 
43 
69 
215 
222 
128 
acres 
2,278 
3 
51 
298 
541 
1,046 
339 
Irrigated 
farms 
198 
5 
21 
24 
58 
64 
26 
acres 
1,043 
1 
27 
108 
211 
573 
123 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
593 
8 
42 
57 
191 
187 
108 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Virginia 211 
