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 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
13 
11 
8 
19 
4 
1 
- 
$1,000 
129 
173 
9 
(D) 
41 
(D) 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
13 
11 
8 
19 
4 
1 
- 
$1,000 
129 
173 
9 
(D) 
41 
(D) 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
Short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other crops and hay (see text) 
farms 
1,096 
728 
554 
1,199 
398 
104 
16 
$1,000 
3,552 
(D) 
2,167 
6,631 
3,086 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
3 
4 
5 
2 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
325 
(D) 
358 
(D) 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
4 
7 
1 
7 
2 
- 
$1,000 
3 
4 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
1,030 
765 
598 
1,540 
723 
238 
74 
$1,000 
1 1 ,724 
11,661 
11,300 
38,411 
49,551 
33,601 
29,377 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
41 
39 
37 
187 
216 
149 
62 
$1,000 
3,529 
4,113 
5,260 
19,736 
39,312 
31,330 
29,115 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
2 
17 
15 
45 
28 
11 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
1,469 
1,607 
6,946 
8,176 
12,813 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
9 
9 
38 
25 
11 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
1,249 
1,363 
6,695 
(D) 
12,813 
(D) 
Hogs and pigs 
farms 
47 
15 
17 
33 
17 
15 
5 
$1,000 
77 
19 
26 
111 
80 
120 
9 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
107 
65 
54 
159 
68 
24 
10 
$1,000 
243 
141 
137 
1,029 
322 
336 
218 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
1 
2 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
73 
50 
36 
58 
11 
6 
2 
$1,000 
364 
228 
295 
359 
95 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
1 
1 
1 
$1,000 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
146 
99 
61 
163 
68 
36 
14 
$1,000 
20,932 
23,824 
7,830 
69,448 
75,653 
38,731 
22,423 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
25 
20 
7 
56 
34 
28 
13 
$1,000 
20,885 
23,781 
(D) 
69,357 
75,554 
38,726 
(D) 
Aquaculture 
farms 
5 
1 
1 
2 
2 
- 
$1,000 
57 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
41 
24 
18 
45 
11 
2 
- 
$1,000 
(D) 
31 
15 
312 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
2 
1 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
- 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
156 
177 
153 
476 
305 
116 
37 
$1,000 
321 
441 
491 
1,658 
1,483 
877 
324 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
80 
56 
58 
90 
43 
9 
1 
$1,000 
121 
98 
107 
296 
287 
(D) 
(D) 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
140 
92 
91 
132 
65 
19 
3 
$1,000 
480 
1,428 
529 
2,034 
585 
1,176 
8 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses 1 
farms 
1,861 
1,322 
955 
2,180 
894 
279 
83 
$1,000 
42,460 
43,926 
27,577 
124,104 
133,802 
83,741 
47,701 
Average per farm 
dollars 
22,816 
33,227 
28,877 
56,928 
149,666 
300,145 
574,709 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
720 
507 
452 
1,090 
525 
176 
64 
$1,000 
(D) 
1,046 
1,218 
4,257 
3,993 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
668 
452 
393 
872 
323 
66 
17 
$5,000 to $24,999 
49 
55 
53 
192 
168 
82 
21 
$25,000 to $49,999 
3 
- 
6 
21 
19 
12 
18 
$50,000 or more 
- 
- 
- 
5 
15 
16 
8 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
441 
337 
271 
679 
399 
166 
63 
$1,000 
196 
471 
407 
1,456 
1,464 
1,858 
936 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
438 
327 
258 
629 
351 
125 
34 
$5,000 to $24,999 
3 
7 
11 
41 
33 
27 
20 
$25,000 to $49,999 
- 
2 
- 
4 
9 
4 
5 
$50,000 or more 
- 
1 
2 
5 
6 
10 
4 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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