Table 67. Summary by Legal Status For Tax Purposes: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Partnership 
Item 
Total 
Family or 
individual 
Total 
Registered 
under 
state law 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL 
PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT 
PAYMENTS - Con. 
Total - Con. 
Total sales - Con. 
Cut Christmas trees and 
short-rotation woody crops 
farms 
179 
165 
9 
8 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
153 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
4 
2 
1 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Cut Christmas trees 
farms 
179 
165 
9 
8 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
153 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
4 
2 
1 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
(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 
10,055 
9,489 
367 
239 
$1,000 
33,136 
30,380 
1,772 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
14 
11 
1 
$1,000 
1,124 
863 
(D) 
- 
Maple syrup (see text) 
farms 
51 
47 
3 
3 
$1,000 
(D) 
40 
18 
18 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
$1,000 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Cattle and calves 
farms 
10,032 
9,341 
496 
337 
$1,000 
217,411 
179,708 
21,211 
17,003 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
763 
626 
96 
77 
$1,000 
134,978 
104,071 
16,552 
13,813 
Milk from cows (see text) 
farms 
140 
108 
20 
14 
$1,000 
32,654 
17,078 
(D) 
4,689 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
105 
75 
18 
14 
$1,000 
31,803 
(D) 
(D) 
4,689 
Hogs and pigs 
farms 
624 
577 
28 
23 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
96 
92 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
1 
1 
1 
$1,000 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and 
milk (see text) 
farms 
1,425 
1,348 
61 
36 
$1,000 
4,322 
3,644 
223 
136 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
5 
4 
- 
- 
$1,000 
617 
(D) 
- 
- 
Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and 
donkeys 
farms 
919 
857 
35 
27 
$1,000 
5,510 
3,019 
(D) 
239 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
10 
4 
2 
1 
$1,000 
2,526 
376 
(D) 
(D) 
Poultry and eggs 
farms 
1,946 
1,777 
96 
81 
$1,000 
401,439 
292,450 
42,977 
41,471 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
310 
245 
33 
28 
$1,000 
400,136 
291,332 
42,902 
41,400 
Aquaculture 
farms 
42 
17 
3 
3 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
9 
1 
1 
1 
$1,000 
3,001 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Other animals and other animal 
products (see text) 
farms 
652 
596 
31 
24 
$1,000 
2,088 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Sales of $50,000 or more 
farms 
9 
4 
1 
- 
$1,000 
1,042 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
Value of- 
Government payments 
farms 
2,196 
1,964 
151 
119 
$1,000 
7,034 
5,587 
(D) 
619 
Landlord's share of total 
sales (see text) 
farms 
497 
465 
21 
14 
$1,000 
1,490 
1,387 
79 
53 
Agricultural products sold directly to 
individuals for human 
consumption (see text) 
farms 
1,926 
1,762 
93 
72 
$1,000 
10,950 
7,214 
484 
435 
FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES 
Total farm production expenses 1 
farms 
21,489 
20,009 
893 
626 
$1,000 
762,655 
559,821 
75,671 
67,005 
Average per farm 
dollars 
35,490 
27,978 
84,738 
107,036 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners purchased 
farms 
8,102 
7,442 
418 
310 
$1,000 
22,469 
17,004 
(D) 
2,110 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
7,253 
6,744 
323 
231 
$5,000 to $24,999 
722 
619 
71 
61 
$25,000 to $49,999 
80 
57 
14 
11 
$50,000 or more 
47 
22 
10 
7 
Chemicals purchased 
farms 
5,258 
4,760 
290 
232 
$1,000 
8,136 
4,275 
1,052 
807 
Farms with expenses of- 
$1 to $4,999 
5,034 
4,623 
253 
200 
$5,000 to $24,999 
164 
118 
26 
24 
$25,000 to $49,999 
28 
8 
6 
4 
$50,000 or more 
32 
11 
5 
4 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
134 West Virginia 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
