Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
140 to 179 
acres 
180 to 219 
acres 
220 to 259 
acres 
260 to 499 
acres 
500 to 999 
acres 
1,000 to 1,999 
acres 
2,000 or more 
acres 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains ^ - Con. 
Gain of- - Con. 
$1,000 to $4,999 
451 
287 
199 
489 
117 
18 
10 
$5,000 to $9,999 
298 
178 
106 
346 
145 
36 
6 
$10,000 to $24,999 
231 
229 
160 
566 
319 
110 
25 
$25,000 to $49,999 
140 
137 
75 
370 
258 
96 
31 
$50,000 or more 
167 
132 
114 
534 
694 
682 
656 
Operators reporting net losses 
...farms 
1,570 
1,260 
751 
1,749 
746 
283 
200 
Average net loss 
. dollars 
13,000 
15,560 
16,792 
20,893 
46,639 
104,816 
315,283 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
124 
124 
57 
130 
31 
6 
2 
$1,000 to $4,999 
498 
350 
193 
406 
143 
26 
7 
$5,000 to $9,999 
372 
272 
164 
327 
101 
32 
11 
$10,000 to $24,999 
352 
315 
205 
507 
199 
52 
25 
$25,000 to $49,999 
156 
120 
90 
228 
105 
35 
33 
$50,000 or more 
68 
79 
42 
151 
167 
132 
122 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
...farms 
15 
9 
2 
10 
21 
51 
82 
$1,000 
347 
422 
(D) 
165 
2,957 
13,376 
27,299 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
...farms 
1,006 
818 
536 
1,758 
1,166 
706 
518 
$1,000 
8,238 
6,621 
5,331 
22,347 
26,209 
29,242 
46,500 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
...farms 
88 
51 
62 
171 
159 
125 
95 
$1,000 
1,148 
612 
1,437 
2,782 
3,075 
3,579 
5,422 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
...farms 
320 
264 
207 
580 
392 
217 
151 
$1,000 
2,502 
2,203 
1,813 
6,872 
8,834 
8,038 
8,964 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
...farms 
192 
171 
95 
339 
214 
120 
70 
$1,000 
3,571 
2,835 
1,711 
9,606 
8,385 
6,693 
9,508 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
...farms 
33 
28 
18 
88 
85 
49 
42 
$1,000 
147 
61 
32 
505 
586 
551 
3,009 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
...farms 
369 
334 
182 
672 
457 
295 
252 
$1,000 
226 
323 
105 
859 
1,699 
2,976 
8,292 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
...farms 
39 
26 
8 
66 
89 
96 
89 
$1,000 
273 
97 
36 
823 
2,438 
5,601 
6,081 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
...farms 
34 
31 
12 
92 
45 
14 
8 
$1,000 
126 
84 
43 
636 
258 
149 
96 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
...farms 
59 
29 
29 
68 
58 
45 
51 
$1,000 
246 
403 
154 
263 
934 
1,655 
5,128 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
...farms 
2,015 
1,608 
1,010 
3,100 
1,809 
1,033 
847 
acres 
119,982 
117,269 
86,893 
401,937 
618,337 
932,479 
2,436,653 
Harvested cropland 
...farms 
1,475 
1,197 
766 
2,358 
1,481 
948 
776 
acres 
73,168 
73,400 
53,949 
270,807 
483,866 
864,588 
2,276,004 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
911 
669 
364 
738 
221 
46 
13 
50 to 99 acres 
342 
287 
213 
654 
172 
47 
14 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
222 
174 
123 
489 
317 
75 
24 
200 to 499 acres 
- 
67 
66 
477 
298 
108 
56 
500 to 999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
473 
145 
36 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
527 
76 
2,000 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
557 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) farms 
228 
150 
85 
278 
140 
58 
40 
acres 
9,775 
7,778 
5,124 
20,371 
18,034 
16,256 
55,890 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned 
...farms 
39 
70 
35 
93 
52 
31 
31 
acres 
1,350 
1,994 
1,304 
4,688 
5,737 
4,148 
1 1 ,426 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
...farms 
578 
498 
312 
960 
537 
229 
236 
acres 
33,956 
32,386 
25,514 
101,742 
107,407 
43,261 
88,523 
In cultivated summer tallow 
...farms 
59 
61 
27 
91 
45 
39 
32 
acres 
1,733 
1,711 
1,002 
4,329 
3,293 
4,226 
4,810 
Total woodland 
...farms 
2,259 
1,750 
1,188 
3,275 
1,609 
721 
468 
acres 
193,092 
186,583 
158,054 
637,021 
613,631 
488,121 
777,939 
Woodland pastured 
...farms 
902 
713 
428 
1,160 
511 
162 
101 
acres 
43,000 
38,011 
25,344 
101,947 
72,577 
35,456 
46,609 
Woodland not pastured 
...farms 
1,762 
1,428 
983 
2,753 
1,396 
669 
446 
acres 
150,092 
148,572 
132,710 
535,074 
541,054 
452,665 
731 ,330 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) 
...farms 
1,770 
1,401 
852 
2,511 
1,088 
428 
244 
acres 
121,475 
120,945 
83,933 
341,526 
268,309 
180,770 
239,744 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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