Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and Market Value of Agricultural Products 
Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
$500,000 to 
$250,000 to 
$100,000 to 
$50,000 to 
more 
$999,999 
$499,999 
$249,999 
$99,999 
LAND USE - Con. 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
3,485 
18 
33 
50 
102 
125 
acres 
62,234 
1,790 
1,843 
1,804 
4,606 
3,941 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
5,698 
73 
93 
154 
289 
334 
acres 
91,383 
19,237 
3,609 
9,508 
6,987 
4,925 
Irrigated land 
farms 
1,746 
62 
82 
111 
222 
272 
acres 
23,433 
8,288 
(D) 
3,351 
3,118 
(D) 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
1,692 
62 
82 
110 
222 
272 
acres 
23,119 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
3,118 
(D) 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
65 
2 
1 
1 
- 
5 
acres 
314 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
56 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
19 
1 
1 
1 
acres 
459 
(D) 
(D) 
" 
(D) 
" 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
518 
35 
68 
73 
119 
80 
acres 
31,025 
10,386 
8,341 
4,557 
4,417 
1,702 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
198 
8 
5 
18 
14 
20 
$1,000 
26,238 
15,677 
2,752 
4,865 
1,430 
820 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
7,755 
89 
117 
201 
370 
450 
$1,000 
5,460,071 
405,917 
260,630 
278,705 
437,997 
395,406 
Average per farm 
dollars 
704,071 
4,560,863 
2,227,610 
1,386,590 
1,183,777 
878,681 
Average per acre 
dollars 
10,430 
8,010 
8,167 
7,777 
10,160 
10,454 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
626 
2 
2 
1 
26 
35 
$50,000 to $99,999 
360 
1 
1 
9 
6 
22 
$100,000 to $199,999 
803 
1 
1 
5 
21 
41 
$200,000 to $499,999 
2,840 
6 
14 
47 
72 
130 
$500,000 to $999,999 
1,863 
8 
20 
49 
99 
124 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
756 
26 
29 
51 
71 
57 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
392 
24 
39 
29 
68 
32 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
99 
15 
9 
9 
6 
7 
$10,000,000 or more 
16 
6 
2 
1 
1 
2 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
7,751 
89 
117 
201 
370 
450 
$1,000 
418,149 
40,477 
36,041 
30,568 
45,001 
32,034 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
1,214 
- 
- 
1 
4 
15 
$5,000 to $9,999 
738 
- 
- 
- 
5 
21 
$10,000 to $19,999 
1,296 
- 
2 
5 
17 
57 
$20,000 to $49,999 
2,132 
7 
9 
26 
79 
129 
$50,000 to $99,999 
1,181 
2 
8 
39 
89 
128 
$100,000 to $199,999 
735 
15 
25 
79 
99 
58 
$200,000 to $499,999 
375 
35 
45 
40 
72 
38 
$500,000 or more 
80 
30 
28 
11 
5 
4 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
5,484 
86 
117 
186 
340 
369 
number 
10,324 
673 
626 
633 
983 
794 
Tractors, all 
farms 
5,826 
79 
105 
174 
324 
371 
number 
13,383 
531 
559 
775 
1,177 
1,111 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
4,100 
47 
66 
113 
217 
277 
number 
6,704 
206 
160 
260 
450 
540 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
3,247 
63 
95 
150 
256 
248 
number 
5,683 
211 
289 
420 
586 
490 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
653 
41 
50 
56 
90 
65 
number 
996 
114 
110 
95 
141 
81 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
47 
1 
9 
3 
5 
6 
number 
54 
(D) 
12 
3 
5 
7 
Cotton pickers and strippers, 
self-propelled 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
120 
6 
9 
22 
9 
11 
number 
146 
7 
9 
30 
11 
11 
Hay balers 
farms 
1,540 
14 
43 
43 
87 
98 
number 
1,884 
(D) 
54 
58 
124 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
116 Massachusetts 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
