Table 65. Summary by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
All farms 
$1,000,000 or 
more 
$500,000 to 
$999,999 
$250,000 to 
$499,999 
$100,000 to 
$249,999 
$50,000 to 
$99,999 
NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. 
Net cash farm income of operators - Con. 
Operators reporting net gains 2 - Con. 
Gain of- - Con. 
$1,000 to $4,999 
615 
_ 
- 
2 
10 
16 
$5,000 to $9,999 
412 
- 
1 
5 
14 
21 
$10,000 to $24,999 
517 
- 
7 
14 
42 
79 
$25,000 to $49,999 
409 
i 
5 
29 
102 
125 
$50,000 or more 
846 
141 
131 
215 
233 
76 
Operators reporting net losses 
farms 
4,268 
17 
16 
40 
81 
91 
Average net loss 
Loss of- 
dollars 
18,239 
189,267 
119,900 
46,886 
93,663 
36,480 
Less than $1 ,000 
274 
- 
- 
- 
1 
3 
$1,000 to $4,999 
1,152 
- 
- 
1 
5 
20 
$5,000 to $9,999 
1,119 
- 
1 
1 
12 
9 
$10,000 to $24,999 
1,026 
1 
2 
15 
12 
21 
$25,000 to $49,999 
335 
2 
8 
10 
9 
11 
$50,000 or more 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION 
LOANS (SEE TEXT) 
362 
14 
5 
13 
42 
27 
Total 
farms 
5 
3 
- 
- 
2 
- 
INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES 
Total income from farm-related sources, gross 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
before taxes and expenses (see text) 
farms 
2,922 
96 
105 
197 
281 
237 
Customwork and other agricultural 
$1,000 
42,124 
4,668 
3,581 
3,336 
5,841 
3,397 
services 
farms 
469 
22 
22 
43 
46 
48 
$1,000 
4,734 
134 
850 
1,079 
815 
436 
Gross cash rent or share payments 
farms 
613 
6 
6 
16 
29 
47 
Sales of forest products, excluding 
Christmas trees, short rotation woody 
$1,000 
2,081 
(D) 
16 
(D) 
93 
(D) 
crops, and maple products 
farms 
965 
17 
18 
41 
77 
61 
Agri-tourism and recreational services 
$1,000 
8,430 
211 
261 
723 
1,518 
727 
(see text) 
farms 
155 
1 
8 
4 
12 
24 
Patronage dividends and refunds 
$1,000 
1,737 
(D) 
305 
(D) 
428 
317 
from cooperatives 
farms 
811 
82 
80 
157 
168 
84 
Crop and livestock insurance 
$1,000 
4,102 
2,001 
491 
608 
437 
142 
payments received 
farms 
94 
14 
17 
13 
12 
2 
Amount from state and local government 
$1,000 
2,839 
1,041 
673 
490 
51 
(D) 
agricultural program payments 
farms 
189 
29 
17 
33 
23 
17 
Other farm-related income 
$1,000 
887 
298 
66 
188 
100 
(D) 
sources (see text) 
farms 
576 
12 
12 
25 
48 
39 
LAND USE 
$1,000 
17,313 
959 
918 
142 
2,398 
1,521 
Total cropland 
farms 
4,974 
155 
155 
293 
415 
340 
acres 
488,327 
152,382 
55,903 
65,496 
62,339 
32,691 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
4,619 
154 
155 
290 
404 
338 
Farms by acres harvested: 
acres 
446,020 
148,032 
53,360 
61,622 
55,313 
30,890 
1 to 49 acres 
2,893 
2 
12 
29 
80 
131 
50 to 99 acres 
628 
1 
7 
21 
95 
81 
100 to 199 acres 
501 
2 
10 
110 
133 
80 
200 to 499 acres 
433 
34 
103 
114 
87 
45 
500 to 999 acres 
110 
67 
20 
13 
9 
1 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
39 
33 
3 
3 
- 
- 
2,000 acres or more 
Cropland- 
Other pasture and grazing land that could 
have been used for crops without additional 
15 
15 
improvements (see text) 
farms 
674 
21 
19 
52 
82 
40 
On which all crops failed or 
acres 
17,924 
1,770 
1,492 
2,231 
3,381 
744 
were abandoned 
farms 
220 
8 
6 
9 
24 
9 
Idle or used for cover crops or soil 
improvement, but not harvested and not 
acres 
6,253 
489 
288 
463 
1,925 
158 
pastured or grazed (see text) 
farms 
828 
23 
24 
25 
58 
58 
acres 
15,219 
1,509 
584 
735 
1,224 
798 
In cultivated summer fallow 
farms 
203 
9 
13 
12 
14 
18 
acres 
2,911 
582 
179 
445 
496 
101 
Total woodland 
farms 
5,544 
124 
127 
235 
368 
320 
acres 
536,075 
29,145 
29,987 
38,063 
64,728 
42,390 
Woodland pastured 
farms 
1,184 
32 
40 
62 
98 
69 
acres 
37,100 
3,351 
3,402 
2,557 
4,825 
3,767 
Woodland not pastured 
farms 
5,116 
115 
119 
220 
336 
304 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
acres 
498,975 
25,794 
26,585 
35,506 
59,903 
38,623 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
4,372 
112 
120 
223 
339 
240 
acres 
139,976 
15,770 
(D) 
14,698 
18,042 
(D) 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
88 Vermont 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
