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 
11 
10 
4 
8 
3 
- 
- 
Farms with- 
number 
5,795 
5,938 
6,602 
(D) 
(D) 
" 
" 
1 to 1,999 
10 
10 
2 
8 
3 
- 
- 
2,000 to 59,999 
1 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
60,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Turkeys inventory (see text) 
farms 
1 
1 
4 
1 
4 
- 
- 
number 
(D) 
(D) 
1,218 
(D) 
148 
- 
- 
Turkeys sold (see text) 
farms 
7 
7 
4 
4 
1 
- 
CROPS HARVESTED 
number 
(D) 
509 
1,220 
(D) 
(D) 
Barley for grain 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for grain 
farms 
1 
6 
5 
9 
11 
2 
- 
acres 
(D) 
222 
180 
275 
1,506 
(D) 
- 
bushels 
(D) 
35,613 
13,862 
33,203 
211,045 
(D) 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
2 
1 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
“ 
(D) 
(D) 
" 
“ 
“ 
" 
1 to 24 acres 
1 
2 
3 
7 
3 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
4 
1 
1 
1 
1 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
1 
1 
4 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
1 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for silage or greenchop 
farms 
9 
12 
12 
55 
25 
8 
2 
acres 
280 
600 
590 
4,110 
3,205 
2,079 
(D) 
tons 
4,737 
10,805 
10,916 
77,810 
58,989 
42,162 
(D) 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
1 
1 
3 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
“ 
(D) 
(D) 
48 
“ 
“ 
“ 
1 to 24 acres 
6 
6 
4 
10 
6 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
2 
3 
6 
27 
8 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
1 
3 
2 
17 
7 
5 
2 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
1 
4 
3 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
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 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans 
farms 
- 
- 
1 
2 
3 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
216 
- 
- 
bushels 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
' 
‘ 
' 
' 
' 
' 
1 to 24 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
1 
2 
2 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Tobacco 
farms 
3 
1 
1 
4 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
175 
(D) 
(D) 
152 
(D) 
- 
- 
pounds 
192,250 
(D) 
(D) 
273,694 
(D) 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
4 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
(D) 
(D) 
“ 
78 
“ 
“ 
“ 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 .0 to 1 .9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2.0 to 2.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
3.0 to 4.9 acres 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
5.0 to 9.9 acres 
- 
1 
- 
2 
- 
- 
- 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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