Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
1 to 9 
acres 
10 to 49 
acres 
50 to 69 
acres 
70 to 99 
acres 
100 to 139 
acres 
LAND USE - Con. 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
5,563 
319 
1,714 
442 
520 
626 
acres 
87,335 
687 
8,593 
3,504 
5,445 
7,618 
Irrigated land 
farms 
766 
145 
331 
63 
45 
56 
acres 
3,565 
188 
644 
213 
273 
179 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
758 
145 
328 
62 
45 
56 
acres 
3,333 
188 
639 
(D) 
273 
179 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
13 
- 
3 
1 
- 
- 
acres 
232 
- 
5 
(D) 
- 
- 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
204 
- 
14 
4 
13 
10 
acres 
2,673 
- 
53 
(D) 
(D) 
94 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
545 
4 
19 
5 
5 
14 
acres 
147,747 
4 
179 
80 
270 
891 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
554 
45 
86 
33 
34 
69 
$1,000 
62,634 
2,166 
2,452 
(D) 
1,240 
3,483 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
7,338 
616 
2,258 
573 
650 
786 
$1,000 
4,011,152 
86,960 
579,966 
191,968 
246,872 
344,805 
Average per farm 
....dollars 
546,627 
141,169 
256,849 
335,023 
379,803 
438,684 
Average per acre 
....dollars 
3,205 
33,969 
10,235 
5,817 
4,547 
3,794 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
495 
202 
241 
21 
9 
11 
$50,000 to $99,999 
351 
80 
188 
28 
30 
17 
$100,000 to $199,999 
982 
137 
456 
96 
111 
100 
$200,000 to $499,999 
2,959 
185 
1,109 
321 
315 
384 
$500,000 to $999,999 
1,757 
12 
262 
105 
173 
249 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
531 
- 
2 
2 
12 
25 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
223 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
32 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$10,000,000 or more 
8 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
7,337 
616 
2,257 
573 
650 
786 
$1,000 
637,927 
15,213 
82,917 
27,470 
31,874 
46,932 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
661 
135 
290 
48 
60 
59 
$5,000 to $9,999 
485 
93 
208 
24 
44 
47 
$10,000 to $19,999 
971 
128 
406 
86 
85 
96 
$20,000 to $49,999 
2,157 
166 
849 
225 
222 
254 
$50,000 to $99,999 
1,352 
74 
361 
129 
150 
165 
$100,000 to $199,999 
948 
15 
109 
46 
69 
122 
$200,000 to $499,999 
590 
5 
33 
14 
19 
43 
$500,000 or more 
173 
" 
1 
1 
1 
- 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
5,281 
313 
1,490 
408 
432 
564 
number 
8,324 
371 
1,849 
550 
580 
780 
Tractors, all 
farms 
5,957 
313 
1,639 
493 
538 
695 
number 
14,954 
422 
2,479 
871 
1,081 
1,570 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
3,386 
222 
1,146 
325 
333 
381 
number 
4,888 
275 
1,451 
450 
497 
597 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
3,984 
123 
733 
300 
370 
499 
number 
7,460 
137 
942 
384 
538 
863 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
1,149 
10 
72 
32 
31 
79 
number 
2,606 
10 
86 
37 
46 
110 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
69 
- 
2 
1 
2 
1 
number 
78 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Cotton pickers and strippers, 
self-propelled 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
256 
1 
8 
3 
7 
14 
number 
304 
(D) 
8 
(D) 
7 
14 
Hay balers 
farms 
2,534 
20 
285 
170 
215 
349 
number 
3,323 
20 
308 
204 
257 
442 
FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners used 
farms 
2,058 
173 
440 
137 
147 
150 
acres treated 
198,600 
342 
3,386 
1,739 
2,847 
3,805 
Manure used 
farms 
1,932 
105 
359 
115 
126 
194 
acres treated 
211,664 
213 
2,698 
1,930 
2,767 
5,183 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
64 Vermont 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
