Table 68. Summary by North American Industry Classification System: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
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) 
Total 
Tobacco 
farming 
(11191) 
POULTRY - Con. 
Broilers and other meat-type chickens 
sold farms 
204 
- 
22 
2 
15 
23 
- 
number 
80,913 
- 
9,071 
(D) 
2,415 
6,541 
- 
Farms with- 
1 to 1,999 
195 
- 
22 
2 
15 
23 
- 
2,000 to 59,999 
9 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
60,000 to 99,999 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Turkeys inventory (see text) farms 
176 
- 
31 
3 
10 
28 
- 
number 
12,142 
- 
2,520 
(D) 
112 
893 
- 
Turkeys sold (see text) farms 
144 
- 
25 
1 
4 
28 
- 
number 
44,795 
- 
2,574 
(D) 
115 
1,415 
- 
CROPS HARVESTED 
Barley for grain farms 
9 
6 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
54 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
bushels 
(D) 
1,200 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Irrigated farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
8 
6 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
100 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for grain farms 
56 
14 
10 
1 
7 
9 
- 
acres 
2,810 
1,583 
56 
(D) 
47 
199 
- 
bushels 
401,986 
270,967 
3,777 
(D) 
(D) 
20,363 
- 
Irrigated farms 
9 
- 
2 
3 
2 
- 
acres 
54 
- 
(D) 
- 
3 
(D) 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
35 
5 
10 
1 
6 
7 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
11 
4 
- 
- 
1 
1 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
6 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
4 
4 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Corn for silage or greenchop farms 
163 
21 
15 
2 
4 
25 
1 
acres 
11,872 
1,068 
267 
(D) 
49 
(D) 
(D) 
tons 
220,172 
17,206 
4,343 
(D) 
167 
(D) 
(D) 
Irrigated farms 
7 
1 
1 
1 
- 
acres 
87 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
61 
9 
11 
1 
4 
15 
1 
25 to 99 acres 
56 
6 
4 
1 
- 
9 
- 
100 to 249 acres 
38 
6 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
8 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Dry edible beans, excluding limas farms 
8 
- 
4 
- 
3 
1 
- 
acres 
28 
- 
24 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
cwt 
669 
- 
596 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Irrigated farms 
1 
- 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
8 
- 
4 
- 
3 
1 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 00 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
Oats for grain farms 
5 
3 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
92 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
bushels 
6,995 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Irrigated farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
3 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100 to 249 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Soybeans for beans farms 
10 
6 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
acres 
751 
531 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
bushels 
32,722 
21,021 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Irrigated farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
3 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
25 to 99 acres 
2 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100 to 249 acres 
5 
3 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
- 
- 
Tobacco farms 
22 
- 
9 
- 
1 
11 
11 
acres 
413 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
374 
374 
pounds 
621,181 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
556,011 
556,011 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
180 Massachusetts 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
