Table 70. Summary by Tenure of Principal Operator and by Operators on Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Tenure of principal operator 
Operators on farm 
Item 
Total 
Full owners 
Part owners 
Tenants 
One operator 
More than one 
operator 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains 2 - Con. 
Gain of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
1,864 
1,577 
248 
39 
1,240 
624 
$1,000 to $4,999 
3,363 
2,640 
635 
88 
2,158 
1,205 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,450 
1,019 
385 
46 
869 
581 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,159 
706 
411 
42 
721 
438 
$25,000 to $49,999 
476 
262 
189 
25 
260 
216 
$50,000 or more 
548 
225 
291 
32 
271 
277 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
12,629 
9,955 
2,347 
327 
6,929 
5,700 
Average net loss 
dollars 
8,242 
7,015 
13,054 
11,062 
7,637 
8,977 
Loss of- 
Less than $1 ,000 
1,950 
1,695 
223 
32 
1,252 
698 
$1,000 to $4,999 
5,398 
4,457 
822 
119 
3,019 
2,379 
$5,000 to $9,999 
2,542 
1,945 
523 
74 
1,321 
1,221 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,917 
1,351 
500 
66 
932 
985 
$25,000 to $49,999 
612 
407 
180 
25 
293 
319 
$50,000 or more 
210 
100 
99 
11 
112 
98 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
Total 
farms 
16 
2 
11 
3 
8 
8 
$1,000 
951 
(D) 
941 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
4,525 
3,117 
1,276 
132 
2,552 
1,973 
$1,000 
23,233 
14,899 
7,000 
1,334 
10,453 
12,781 
Customwork and other agricultural 
services 
farms 
471 
250 
200 
21 
281 
190 
$1,000 
1,424 
488 
885 
52 
996 
428 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
1,004 
814 
169 
21 
558 
446 
$1,000 
2,135 
1,742 
363 
30 
1,215 
920 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
1,157 
877 
253 
27 
686 
471 
$1,000 
7,283 
4,944 
2,190 
149 
4,072 
3,211 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
(see text) 
farms 
174 
124 
46 
4 
89 
85 
$1,000 
1,215 
428 
385 
402 
415 
800 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
from cooperatives 
farms 
1,481 
855 
568 
58 
783 
698 
$1,000 
2,214 
1,449 
703 
62 
1,197 
1,017 
Crop and livestock insurance 
payments received 
farms 
89 
47 
42 
- 
58 
31 
$1,000 
395 
86 
310 
- 
222 
174 
Amount from state and local government 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
282 
155 
123 
4 
133 
149 
$1,000 
515 
245 
263 
7 
284 
231 
Other farm-related income 
sources (see text) 
farms 
533 
374 
151 
8 
285 
248 
$1,000 
8,052 
5,518 
1,901 
633 
2,051 
6,001 
LAND USE 
Total cropland 
farms 
17,569 
13,015 
4,127 
427 
10,281 
7,288 
acres 
804,006 
381,366 
385,347 
37,293 
458,993 
345,013 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
16,690 
12,215 
4,060 
415 
9,774 
6,916 
acres 
699,793 
319,873 
345,746 
34,174 
394,995 
304,798 
Farms by acres harvested: 
1 to 49 acres 
12,835 
10,640 
1,950 
245 
7,602 
5,233 
50 to 99 acres 
2,388 
1,188 
1,110 
90 
1,345 
1,043 
1 00 to 1 99 acres 
969 
310 
611 
48 
534 
435 
200 to 499 acres 
414 
68 
321 
25 
255 
159 
500 to 999 acres 
60 
7 
52 
1 
29 
31 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
21 
2 
13 
6 
9 
12 
2,000 acres or more 
3 
- 
3 
- 
- 
3 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
1,547 
1,058 
452 
37 
838 
709 
acres 
55,318 
24,315 
28,527 
2,476 
33,751 
21,567 
On which all crops failed or 
were abandoned 
farms 
530 
413 
106 
11 
293 
237 
acres 
7,037 
5,096 
1,777 
164 
4,407 
2,630 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
1,620 
1,297 
299 
24 
945 
675 
acres 
40,750 
31,389 
8,897 
464 
25,275 
15,475 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
217 
165 
48 
4 
113 
104 
acres 
1,108 
693 
400 
15 
565 
543 
Total woodland 
farms 
16,472 
12,618 
3,545 
309 
9,429 
7,043 
acres 
1,465,010 
924,933 
505,485 
34,592 
853,945 
611,065 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
8,281 
5,834 
2,250 
197 
4,637 
3,644 
acres 
402,108 
214,549 
172,803 
14,756 
236,717 
165,391 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
12,030 
9,428 
2,408 
194 
6,871 
5,159 
acres 
1,062,902 
710,384 
332,682 
19,836 
617,228 
445,674 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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