Table A. Summary of State Coverage, Nonresponse, and Misclassification Adjustments: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
Standard 
error 
Adjustment 
as percent 
of total 
Percent of total 
adjustment 
from coverage 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
nonresponse 
Percent of total 
adjustment from 
misclassification 
Selected crops harvested: - Con. 
Wheat, spring 
farms 
5 
3 
20.0 
1.2 
17.8 
1.0 
acres 
1,771 
298 
11.3 
1.3 
9.5 
0.6 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
2,512 
64 
21.8 
6.8 
12.9 
2.1 
acres 
578,852 
6,200 
10.7 
3.1 
7.0 
0.6 
Sorghum for grain 
farms 
96 
11 
33.3 
9.6 
20.9 
2.8 
acres 
4,043 
154 
15.9 
4.9 
9.6 
1.4 
Rice 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton 
farms 
267 
14 
22.5 
6.7 
14.0 
1.8 
acres 
89,072 
3,038 
15.4 
3.1 
11.7 
0.6 
Peanuts 
farms 
170 
7 
12.9 
3.6 
8.1 
1.3 
acres 
20,208 
753 
5.9 
1.6 
3.8 
0.5 
Barley 
farms 
594 
19 
18.5 
4.4 
12.8 
1.3 
acres 
37,023 
1,187 
9.4 
2.4 
6.5 
0.5 
Oats 
farms 
144 
33 
24.3 
7.1 
14.5 
2.7 
acres 
3,456 
1,450 
11.0 
3.1 
7.0 
1.0 
Forage - land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
25,929 
501 
35.7 
14.3 
16.8 
4.6 
acres 
1,313,197 
17,240 
28.8 
8.2 
17.5 
3.1 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
1,656 
89 
33.5 
18.1 
11.1 
4.2 
acres 
21,072 
465 
7.2 
3.0 
3.5 
0.6 
Potatoes 
farms 
762 
42 
35.7 
19.9 
11.3 
4.5 
acres 
5,423 
45 
3.6 
1.6 
1.7 
0.3 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
912 
55 
33.9 
19.4 
10.3 
4.1 
acres 
3,053 
113 
4.2 
2.2 
1.5 
0.4 
Sweet corn 
farms 
587 
30 
32.2 
17.9 
10.5 
3.9 
acres 
2,869 
161 
13.6 
5.4 
7.0 
1.2 
Lettuce 
farms 
121 
16 
37.2 
24.9 
8.4 
3.9 
acres 
43 
4 
25.7 
17.6 
5.6 
2.5 
Land in orchards 
farms 
1,365 
141 
38.8 
19.5 
15.3 
4.1 
acres 
19,114 
924 
11.4 
4.4 
6.2 
0.8 
Apples 
farms 
733 
68 
39.6 
20.6 
14.8 
4.2 
acres 
11,929 
338 
5.3 
2.2 
2.8 
0.3 
Grapes 
farms 
660 
81 
38.8 
20.1 
14.8 
4.0 
acres 
4,371 
452 
25.0 
9.3 
13.8 
1.9 
Oranges 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
" 
" 
- 
Almonds 
farms 
7 
6 
57.1 
48.3 
5.6 
3.3 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Land in berries 
farms 
800 
59 
40.1 
22.5 
13.0 
4.6 
acres 
1,120 
77 
31.3 
14.4 
13.6 
3.3 
Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1 ,000. 
2 Data were collected for a maximum of three operators per farm. 
A -22 APPENDIX A 
2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
