Table 24. Selected Crops Harvested: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Wise 
Wythe 
York 
Chesapeake City 
Suffolk 
Virginia Beach City 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
115 
696 
18 
143 
153 
98 
acres 
2,804 
44,023 
(D) 
36,269 
49,693 
20,814 
Irrigated 
farms 
11 
12 
7 
29 
26 
27 
acres 
11 
72 
22 
(D) 
(D) 
180 
Barley for grain 
farms 
- 
4 
- 
- 
- 
1 
acres 
- 
129 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
bushels 
- 
9,967 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
7 
37 
- 
30 
52 
24 
acres 
35 
1,303 
- 
8,317 
7,812 
5,407 
bushels 
3,605 
138,586 
- 
1,064,640 
820,936 
666,008 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
2 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
“ 
“ 
“ 
(D) 
(D) 
1 to 24 acres 
7 
21 
- 
4 
9 
4 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
13 
- 
7 
20 
8 
100 to 249 acres 
- 
2 
- 
6 
12 
6 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
1 
- 
6 
7 
3 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
6 
4 
2 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
1 
- 
1 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
3 
102 
- 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
118 
5,209 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
tons 
2,752 
101,917 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
54 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
3 
34 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
11 
- 
1 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton, all 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
46 
2 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
15,602 
(D) 
bales 
- 
- 
- 
- 
32,476 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
" 
“ 
“ 
“ 
(D) 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
9 
2 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
7 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
12 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
8 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
7 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
Forage - land used for all hay and 
all haylage, grass silage, and 
3 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
100 
680 
3 
56 
45 
32 
acres 
2,587 
37,500 
44 
1,414 
1,106 
563 
tons, dry equivalent 
4,423 
96,603 
47 
3,350 
1 ,656 
1,171 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
“ 
(D) 
“ 
“ 
(D) 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
68 
263 
3 
42 
32 
23 
25 to 99 acres 
28 
319 
- 
11 
11 
9 
1 00 to 249 acres 
4 
76 
- 
3 
2 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
15 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
7 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
- 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts for nuts 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
29 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3,963 
- 
pounds 
- 
- 
- 
- 
15,649,993 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
7 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
7 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
- 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 ,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Virginia 553 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
