Table 42. Organic Agriculture: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
TYPE OF PRODUCTION 
Item 
Virginia 
Accomack 
Albemarle 
Alleghany 
USDA National Organic Program certified 
organic production farms 
USDA National Organic Program organic 
production exempt from certification farms 
Acres transitioning into USDA National Organic Program 
organic production farms 
VALUE OF SALES OF CERTIFIED OR EXEMPT 
ORGANICALLY PRODUCED COMMODITIES 
104 
72 
88 
1 
5 
2 
Total organic product sales (see text) 
By value of sales: 
$1 to $4,999 
$5,000 or more 
Item 
TYPE OF PRODUCTION 
..farms 
$1,000 
145 
1 1 ,994 
..farms 
$1,000 
..farms 
$1,000 
Amherst 
70 
125 
75 
11,869 
Appomattox 
Arlington 
3 
2 
3 
2 
Augusta 
USDA National Organic Program certified 
organic production farms 
USDA National Organic Program organic 
production exempt from certification farms 
Acres transitioning into USDA National Organic Program 
organic production farms 
VALUE OF SALES OF CERTIFIED OR EXEMPT 
ORGANICALLY PRODUCED COMMODITIES 
2 
Amelia 
Bath 
Total organic product sales (see text) 
By value of sales: 
$1 to $4,999 
$5,000 or more 
Item 
TYPE OF PRODUCTION 
..farms 
$1,000 
..farms 
$1,000 
..farms 
$1,000 
Bedford 
Bland 
Botetourt 
Brunswick 
2 
(D) 
2 
(□) 
Buchanan 
USDA National Organic Program certified 
organic production farms 
USDA National Organic Program organic 
production exempt from certification farms 
Acres transitioning into USDA National Organic Program 
organic production farms 
VALUE OF SALES OF CERTIFIED OR EXEMPT 
ORGANICALLY PRODUCED COMMODITIES 
2 
2 
2 
Total organic product sales (see text) 
..farms 
$1,000 
4 
2 
By value of sales: 
2 
(D) 
$1 to $4,999 farms 
$1,000 
$5,000 or more farms 
$1,000 
4 
2 
2 
(D) 
Item 
Buckingham 
Campbell 
Caroline 
Carroll 
Charles City 
Charlotte 
TYPE OF PRODUCTION 
USDA National Organic Program certified 
organic production 
USDA National Organic Program organic 
farms 
“ 
“ 
1 
“ 
1 
1 
production exempt from certification 
Acres transitioning into USDA National Organic Program 
farms 
" 
1 
2 
1 
" 
“ 
organic production 
VALUE OF SALES OF CERTIFIED OR EXEMPT 
ORGANICALLY PRODUCED COMMODITIES 
farms 
1 
2 
7 
1 
Total organic product sales (see text) 
farms 
- 
- 
1 
1 
1 
1 
$1,000 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
By value of sales: 
$1 to $4,999 
farms 
- 
_ 
- 
1 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
$5,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
1 
$1,000 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
-continued 
698 Virginia 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
