Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other crop farming - con. 
(1119) 
Animal 
aquaculture 
and 
other animal 
production 
(1125,1129) 
Item 
Cotton 
farming 
(11192) 
Sugarcane 
farming, hay 
farming, and 
all other 
crop farming 
(11193, 11194 
11199) 
Beef cattle 
ranching 
and farming 
(112111) 
Cattle 
feedlots 
(112112) 
Dairy cattle 
and milk 
production 
(11212) 
Hog and pig 
farming 
(1122) 
Poultry and 
egg production 
(1123) 
Sheep and 
goat 
farming 
(1124) 
LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES 
(SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Corporation - Con. 
Other than family held - Con. 
More than 1 0 stockholders farms 
4 
13 
_ 
_ 
_ 
_ 
8 
_ 
1 
1 0 or less stockholders farms 
3 
92 
36 
- 
1 
4 
8 
2 
23 
Other-cooperative, estate 
or trust, institutional, etc farms 
2 
259 
58 
- 
2 
3 
6 
4 
51 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
28,410 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
118 
258 
12,081 
HIRED FARM LABOR 
Hired farm labor farms 
208 
2,121 
3,172 
1 
80 
39 
1,132 
161 
934 
workers 
978 
4,702 
6,911 
(D) 
(D) 
342 
3,780 
316 
2,751 
Workers by days worked: 
1 50 days or more farms 
162 
476 
720 
- 
59 
19 
668 
44 
362 
workers 
537 
875 
1,261 
- 
164 
259 
1,629 
55 
1,121 
Less than 1 50 days farms 
133 
1,803 
2,730 
1 
46 
28 
688 
127 
697 
workers 
441 
3,827 
5,650 
(D) 
(D) 
83 
2,151 
261 
1,630 
Migrant farm labor on farms with hired 
labor (see text) farms 
4 
17 
13 
- 
7 
1 
2 
- 
11 
Migrant farm labor on farms reporting 
only contract labor (see text) farms 
- 
- 
3 
- 
2 
- 
7 
- 
- 
Unpaid workers (see text) farms 
84 
4,634 
5,871 
6 
67 
50 
939 
384 
1,908 
workers 
151 
9,564 
12,588 
16 
134 
117 
2,056 
912 
4,339 
FARMS BY SIZE 
1 to 9 acres 
_ 
52 
467 
_ 
1 
16 
111 
123 
503 
1 0 to 49 acres 
20 
1,884 
3,082 
1 
15 
33 
585 
403 
1,741 
50 to 69 acres 
6 
1,091 
1,340 
- 
4 
5 
240 
71 
381 
70 to 99 acres 
4 
1,445 
1,668 
- 
7 
11 
307 
70 
318 
1 00 to 1 39 acres 
35 
1,529 
1,559 
- 
12 
7 
207 
44 
371 
1 40 to 1 79 acres 
28 
1,120 
1,159 
1 
5 
5 
150 
24 
240 
180 to 219 acres 
28 
891 
882 
1 
12 
6 
110 
20 
145 
220 to 259 acres 
11 
638 
526 
- 
9 
8 
68 
12 
81 
260 to 499 acres 
37 
1,693 
1,464 
2 
50 
17 
192 
22 
184 
500 to 999 acres 
64 
822 
630 
1 
23 
6 
76 
7 
94 
1 ,000 to 1 ,999 acres 
77 
325 
174 
2 
4 
2 
18 
- 
37 
2,000 acres or more 
47 
172 
90 
- 
2 
1 
7 
- 
23 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN 
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION 
SYSTEM (NAICS) 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
production (1114) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crop farming (1119) 
357 
11,662 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cotton farming (1 1192) 
357 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all 
other crop farming (11193,11194,11199) 
- 
11,662 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
- 
- 
13,041 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle feedlots (1121 12) 
- 
- 
- 
8 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
144 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
117 
- 
- 
- 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2,071 
- 
- 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
796 
- 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
production (1125, 1129) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4,118 
LIVESTOCK 
Cattle and calves inventory farms 
42 
1,153 
12,797 
4 
144 
41 
749 
75 
281 
number 
4,244 
56,609 
698,456 
471 
24,047 
2,792 
66,883 
782 
7,255 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
2 
234 
2,180 
- 
6 
14 
101 
56 
134 
1 0 to 49 
13 
672 
7,257 
2 
39 
12 
285 
17 
114 
50 to 99 
12 
173 
1,917 
- 
21 
6 
160 
2 
24 
100 to 199 
8 
44 
971 
- 
29 
5 
116 
- 
3 
200 to 499 
7 
15 
339 
2 
40 
4 
73 
- 
5 
500 or more 
- 
15 
133 
- 
9 
- 
14 
- 
1 
Cows and heifers that calved farms 
42 
1,079 
11,910 
3 
142 
39 
661 
46 
211 
number 
2,745 
31,413 
383,625 
(D) 
15,517 
1,928 
37,351 
441 
3,677 
Beef cows farms 
42 
1,079 
11,907 
3 
65 
39 
656 
46 
211 
number 
2,745 
31,393 
383,448 
(D) 
2,126 
1,928 
36,518 
441 
3,651 
Farms with- 
1 to 9 
2 
321 
2,923 
- 
15 
16 
94 
35 
109 
10 to 49 
18 
634 
7,074 
2 
35 
11 
330 
9 
91 
50 to 99 
11 
81 
1,238 
- 
13 
8 
145 
2 
7 
100 to 199 
9 
26 
486 
1 
2 
- 
62 
- 
2 
200 to 499 
2 
14 
156 
- 
- 
4 
21 
- 
2 
500 or more 
- 
3 
30 
- 
- 
- 
4 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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