Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principal Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
CROPS HARVESTED - Con. 
Tobacco - Con. 
Irrigated 
farms 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 0.9 acres 
2 
2 
1 .0 to 1 .9 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
2 
2.0 to 2.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
3.0 to 4.9 acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
5.0 to 9.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
10.0 to 24.9 acres 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
25.0 acres or more 
" 
" 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Wheat for grain, all 
farms 
27 
- 
- 
1 
3 
15 
8 
acres 
795 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
378 
(D) 
bushels 
50,558 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
27,396 
14,060 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
17 
1 
11 
5 
25 to 99 acres 
8 
- 
- 
1 
2 
3 
2 
1 00 to 249 acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
1 
250 to 499 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
500 acres or more 
" 
- 
" 
" 
Forage-land used for all hay and all 
haylage, grass silage, and 
greenchop (see text) 
farms 
8,685 
18 
378 
959 
2,221 
2,795 
2,314 
acres 
279,335 
486 
14,701 
32,576 
73,143 
88,577 
69,852 
tons, dry 
400,820 
418 
20,407 
43,771 
110,228 
127,656 
98,340 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 24 acres 
4,984 
8 
223 
569 
1,223 
1,563 
1,398 
25 to 99 acres 
3,233 
10 
117 
322 
882 
1,079 
823 
1 00 to 249 acres 
409 
- 
31 
60 
101 
140 
77 
250 to 499 acres 
51 
- 
6 
8 
13 
12 
12 
500 acres or more 
8 
" 
1 
2 
1 
4 
Alfalfa hay 
farms 
487 
7 
22 
55 
93 
150 
160 
acres 
9,181 
140 
606 
918 
1,809 
2,783 
2,925 
tons, dry 
18,570 
168 
1,674 
1,976 
3,853 
5,539 
5,360 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
" 
" 
- 
" 
Other tame hay 
farms 
5,706 
6 
251 
638 
1,498 
1,867 
1,446 
acres 
202,268 
215 
10,973 
24,815 
52,857 
64,787 
48,621 
tons, dry 
300,951 
162 
15,178 
33,409 
84,507 
97,362 
70,333 
Irrigated 
farms 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
- 
- 
Field and grass seed crops, all 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Irrigated 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
" 
“ 
- 
- 
“ 
“ 
Land in vegetables (see text) 
farms 
366 
- 
27 
40 
70 
132 
97 
acres 
708 
- 
32 
156 
86 
277 
157 
Irrigated 
farms 
59 
- 
5 
10 
11 
25 
8 
acres 
99 
- 
8 
35 
14 
34 
9 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
333 
27 
36 
67 
118 
85 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
32 
- 
- 
3 
3 
14 
12 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
1 
- 
- 
1 
- 
- 
- 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Beans, snap 
farms 
179 
- 
14 
15 
24 
71 
55 
acres 
51 
- 
2 
6 
5 
18 
21 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
25 
- 
3 
4 
2 
8 
8 
acres 
4 
- 
(D) 
(Z) 
(D) 
1 
2 
Peas, green 
farms 
6 
- 
- 
- 
- 
4 
2 
acres 
1 
- 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Potatoes 
farms 
155 
- 
7 
19 
23 
67 
39 
acres 
125 
- 
3 
26 
10 
48 
39 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
10 
- 
3 
- 
3 
2 
2 
acres 
1 
- 
(Z) 
- 
(Z) 
(D) 
(D) 
Farms by acres harvested: 
0.1 to 4.9 acres 
148 
. 
7 
17 
23 
65 
36 
5.0 to 24.9 acres 
7 
- 
- 
2 
- 
2 
3 
25.0 to 99.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
100.0 to 249.9 acres 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
250.0 acres or more 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Sweet corn 
farms 
187 
_ 
17 
20 
28 
69 
53 
acres 
127 
- 
15 
12 
13 
61 
26 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
25 
- 
5 
2 
5 
9 
4 
acres 
14 
- 
1 
(D) 
1 
(D) 
1 
Sweet potatoes 
farms 
9 
- 
- 
- 
2 
4 
3 
acres 
2 
- 
- 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
1 
Harvested for processing 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
acres 
- 
- 
" 
- 
" 
" 
Tomatoes in the open 
farms 
219 
- 
11 
15 
45 
79 
69 
acres 
70 
- 
3 
6 
11 
24 
27 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
West Virginia 209 
