Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Bedford 
Bland 
Botetourt 
Brunswick 
Buchanan 
Selected crops harvested: - Con. 
Wheat for grain, all - Con. 
Durum wheat for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
4 
- 
- 
5 
- 
acres 
50 
- 
- 
137 
- 
bushels 
3,110 
- 
- 
7,839 
- 
Barley for grain 
farms 
9 
- 
1 
1 
- 
acres 
324 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
bushels 
16,702 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
6 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
282 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
20,230 
- 
Sorghum for silage or greenchop 
farms 
7 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
428 
- 
- 
- 
- 
tons 
6,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
10 
- 
3 
51 
- 
acres 
456 
- 
263 
9,047 
- 
bushels 
12,475 
- 
16,200 
305,530 
- 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
cwt 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton, all 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
bales 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Upland cotton 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
bales 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Pima cotton 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bales 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
22 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
2,078 
- 
pounds 
- 
- 
- 
5,689,627 
- 
Forage - land used for all hay and all haylage, 
grass silage, and greenchop (see text) 
farms 
941 
302 
426 
138 
45 
acres 
46,147 
11,176 
18,286 
7,107 
817 
tons, dry 
89,070 
26,446 
39,645 
12,083 
1,452 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
cwt 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sunflower seed, all 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
pounds 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarbeets for sugar 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
tons 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts for nuts 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
pounds 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetables harvested for sale (see text) 
farms 
22 
2 
7 
19 
3 
acres 
64 
(D) 
120 
28 
2 
Potatoes 
farms 
10 
1 
3 
4 
1 
acres 
2 
(D) 
(D) 
2 
(D) 
Sweet potatoes 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
7 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
11 
- 
Land in orchards 
farms 
41 
- 
15 
2 
5 
acres 
287 
- 
514 
(D) 
5 
-continued 
246 Virginia 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
