Table 6. Federal Government Payments and Commodity Credit Corporation Loans: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Value 
($1 ,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1 ,000) 
Government payments 
16,498 
181,205 
17,187 
231,382 
Government payments - Con. 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
10,983 
(X) 
13,463 
Amount from other federal 
farm programs 
11,566 
138,978 
11,316 
187,875 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
12,016 
(X) 
16,603 
$1 to $999 
2,949 
1,444 
3,579 
1,679 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
7,551 
18,348 
8,014 
18,923 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,492 
17,231 
2,107 
14,697 
$1 to $999 
3,794 
1,689 
3,857 
1,588 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,854 
28,781 
1,701 
26,783 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
3,876 
9,219 
3,947 
9,242 
$25,000 to $49,999 
885 
31,001 
790 
28,262 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,445 
9,851 
1,020 
7,198 
$50,000 or more 
767 
84,401 
996 
141,038 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,134 
17,687 
1,015 
16,345 
$25,000 or more 
1,317 
100,532 
1,477 
153,503 
Commodity Credit Corporation 
Amount from Conservation Reserve, 
Loans (see text) 
199 
44,683 
646 
138,554 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
224,536 
(X) 
214,480 
Wetlands, or Conservation 
Reserve Enhancement Programs 
9,458 
42,227 
10,714 
43,507 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
4,465 
(X) 
4,061 
$1 to $999 
11 
4 
40 
19 
$1,000 to $4,999 
14 
41 
35 
96 
$5,000 to $9,999 
7 
55 
29 
207 
Farms with receipts of- 
$10,000 to $19,999 
9 
104 
23 
344 
$1 to $999 
2,085 
1,108 
2,681 
1,461 
$20,000 to $24,999 
5 
111 
23 
507 
$1,000 to $4,999 
5,206 
1 1 ,995 
5,922 
13,027 
$25,000 to $49,999 
15 
524 
71 
2,606 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,210 
8,396 
1,156 
7,991 
$50,000 or more 
138 
43,844 
425 
134,774 
$1 0,000 to $24,999 
706 
10,728 
712 
10,754 
$25,000 or more 
251 
10,001 
243 
10,274 
Amount spent to repay CCC loans farms 
113 
20,145 
(NA) 
(NA) 
Table 7. Income From Farm - Related Sources: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Item 
2012 
2007 
Farms 
Value 
($1 ,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1 ,000) 
Farms 
Value 
($1 ,000) 
Total income from farm-related sources. 
Total income from farm-related sources. 
gross before taxes and expenses 
gross before taxes and expenses 
(see text) 
12,166 
168,762 
9,672 
152,976 
(see text) - Con. 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
13,872 
(X) 
15,816 
Agri-tourism and recreational 
services (see text) - Con. 
Farms with receipts of- 
Farms with receipts of - Con. 
$1 to $999 
4,750 
1,302 
3,210 
1,074 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
3,174 
7,720 
2,619 
6,371 
$5,000 to $9,999 
60 
401 
73 
497 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,409 
9,708 
1,101 
7,725 
$10,000 to $24,999 
66 
999 
77 
1,246 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,405 
21,357 
1,218 
19,334 
$25,000 or more 
38 
4,080 
41 
5,561 
$25,000 to $49,999 
666 
23,471 
714 
24,734 
$50,000 or more 
762 
105,204 
810 
93,738 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
4,881 
15,313 
3,492 
19,326 
Customwork and other agricultural 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
3,137 
(X) 
5,534 
services 
1,154 
21,811 
1,171 
20,772 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
18,900 
(X) 
17,739 
Farms with receipts of- 
$1 to $999 
3,864 
692 
2,370 
536 
Farms with receipts of- 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
546 
1,270 
600 
1,363 
$1 to $999 
224 
94 
215 
96 
$5,000 to $9,999 
194 
1,354 
181 
1,232 
$1,000 to $4,999 
341 
828 
407 
992 
$10,000 to $24,999 
155 
2,145 
137 
2,039 
$5,000 to $9,999 
174 
1,215 
163 
1,081 
$25,000 or more 
122 
9,851 
204 
14,156 
$1 0,000 to $24,999 
197 
2,891 
193 
2,967 
$25,000 to $49,999 
102 
3,644 
89 
3,144 
Crop and livestock insurance 
$50,000 or more 
116 
13,139 
104 
12,492 
payments 
577 
15,897 
524 
15,173 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
27,552 
(X) 
28,956 
Gross cash rent or 
share payments 
3,743 
47,481 
2,844 
35,102 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
12,685 
(X) 
12,342 
$1 to $999 
112 
55 
89 
38 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
165 
412 
119 
310 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
81 
571 
59 
443 
$1 to $999 
831 
413 
808 
385 
$10,000 to $24,999 
88 
1,291 
78 
1,269 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,477 
3,686 
1,039 
2,465 
$25,000 or more 
131 
13,568 
179 
13,114 
$5,000 to $9,999 
552 
3,780 
352 
2,378 
$1 0,000 to $24,999 
506 
7,765 
329 
5,072 
Amount from state and local 
$25,000 or more 
377 
31,837 
316 
24,802 
government agricultural 
program payments 
370 
1,723 
482 
1,818 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
4,657 
(X) 
3,771 
Christmas trees, short rotation 
woody crops, and maple products 
1,972 
48,742 
2,146 
40,275 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
24,717 
(X) 
18,767 
$1 to $999 
100 
45 
208 
88 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
171 
426 
188 
380 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
55 
358 
42 
306 
$1 to $999 
257 
106 
272 
113 
$10,000 to $24,999 
33 
430 
31 
448 
$1,000 to $4,999 
450 
1,238 
517 
1,359 
$25,000 or more 
11 
464 
13 
596 
$5,000 to $9,999 
326 
2,295 
334 
2,378 
$1 0,000 to $24,999 
416 
6,574 
471 
7,413 
Other farm-related income 
$25,000 or more 
523 
38,529 
552 
29,012 
sources (see text) 
970 
1 1 ,834 
680 
12,583 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
12,200 
(X) 
18,505 
Agri-tourism and recreational 
services 
497 
5,961 
506 
7,928 
Farms with receipts of- 
Average per farm dollars 
(X) 
1 1 ,994 
(X) 
15,667 
$1 to $999 
237 
91 
177 
76 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
436 
922 
198 
423 
Farms with receipts of- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
146 
938 
90 
630 
$1 to $999 
146 
74 
103 
55 
$10,000 to $24,999 
70 
1,019 
97 
1,697 
$1 ,000 to $4,999 
187 
407 
212 
570 
$25,000 or more 
81 
8,864 
118 
9,758 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Mississippi 15 
