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 
POULTRY - Con. 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
sold 
farms 
114 
90 
62 
162 
63 
14 
8 
Farms with- 
number 
62,925,437 
49,508,230 
32,091,898 
96,021,638 
48,748,115 
19,615,800 
6,450,500 
1 to 1 ,999 
3 
6 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
2,000 to 59,999 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
60,000 to 99,999 
1 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
108 
84 
62 
160 
61 
14 
7 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
7 
4 
1 
4 
3 
- 
2 
number 
80 
40 
(D) 
29 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
- 
3 
- 
2 
- 
2 
CROPS HARVESTED 
number 
36 
(D) 
(D) 
Corn for grain 
farms 
61 
84 
41 
182 
342 
438 
533 
acres 
3,047 
3,524 
1,992 
16,033 
73,717 
165,784 
524,627 
bushels 
233,031 
388,939 
196,308 
2,064,148 
10,734,406 
24,006,662 
89,832,993 
Irrigated 
farms 
2 
11 
7 
37 
175 
247 
356 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
576 
225 
4,237 
32,838 
74,908 
312,440 
1 to 24 acres 
30 
37 
22 
53 
25 
11 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
19 
36 
14 
57 
62 
32 
14 
1 00 to 249 acres 
12 
11 
3 
63 
133 
108 
49 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
2 
9 
103 
154 
87 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
19 
133 
382 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
1 
4 
2 
17 
17 
18 
12 
acres 
(D) 
85 
(D) 
1,302 
1,398 
2,787 
3,782 
tons 
(D) 
1,082 
(D) 
18,708 
16,322 
40,964 
50,424 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
1 
- 
4 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
" 
" 
" 
(D) 
" 
230 
■ 
1 to 24 acres 
1 
4 
2 
5 
3 
1 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
6 
9 
2 
4 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
6 
5 
12 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
6 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
Cotton, all 
farms 
30 
36 
11 
64 
142 
193 
280 
acres 
1,936 
2,608 
1,156 
9,715 
43,136 
103,679 
305,896 
bales 
3,088 
4,268 
2,899 
18,046 
89,091 
215,017 
643,242 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
3 
3 
12 
60 
92 
161 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
■ 
(D) 
300 
1,594 
9,569 
38,035 
140,915 
1 to 24 acres 
9 
10 
- 
2 
2 
1 
6 
25 to 99 acres 
13 
16 
3 
30 
4 
8 
3 
1 00 to 249 acres 
8 
10 
8 
17 
57 
32 
23 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
15 
56 
55 
48 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
23 
97 
200 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
cwt 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Oats for grain 
farms 
2 
1 
1 
10 
2 
8 
7 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
490 
(D) 
555 
825 
bushels 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
13,597 
(D) 
(D) 
83,000 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
■ 
1 to 24 acres 
2 
1 
1 
3 
2 
6 
2 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
5 
- 
1 
2 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
2 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Peanuts for nuts 
farms 
2 
1 
1 
3 
17 
26 
62 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
3,787 
1 1 ,492 
32,228 
pounds 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
16,096,378 
47,229,324 
145,992,189 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
6 
6 
26 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
" 
■ 
" 
(D) 
1,087 
(D) 
8,991 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
1 
5 
25 to 99 acres 
2 
- 
- 
1 
2 
1 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
1 
1 
1 
7 
4 
7 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
7 
13 
24 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
7 
26 
Rice 
farms 
- 
_ 
_ 
7 
43 
73 
136 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
438 
6,699 
16,508 
105,760 
cwt 
- 
- 
- 
29,856 
451,342 
1,170,915 
7,663,189 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
7 
43 
73 
136 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
■ 
" 
" 
438 
6,699 
16,508 
105,760 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
1 
2 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
3 
5 
9 
7 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
2 
35 
37 
20 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
24 
33 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
74 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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