Table 66. Summary by Combined Government Payments and 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 
LAND USE - Con. 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
4,372 
114 
120 
234 
339 
236 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
acres 
139,976 
15,975 
11,617 
15,484 
17,802 
10,370 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
5,563 
136 
142 
253 
377 
306 
acres 
87,335 
8,807 
5,352 
7,008 
9,137 
5,134 
Irrigated land 
farms 
766 
10 
22 
20 
74 
92 
acres 
3,565 
622 
963 
245 
455 
190 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
758 
10 
22 
20 
71 
92 
acres 
3,333 
(D) 
963 
245 
388 
190 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
13 
1 
- 
- 
4 
- 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
acres 
232 
(D) 
67 
Programs 
farms 
204 
35 
15 
20 
30 
17 
acres 
2,673 
737 
295 
277 
276 
138 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
545 
123 
92 
132 
103 
45 
acres 
147,747 
79,039 
22,634 
24,854 
1 1 ,263 
6,563 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
554 
10 
27 
73 
112 
61 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
$1,000 
62,634 
11,370 
13,277 
19,073 
14,083 
2,600 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
7,338 
161 
161 
320 
488 
409 
$1,000 
4,011,152 
586,344 
259,622 
317,182 
395,962 
257,419 
Average per farm 
dollars 
546,627 
3,641,886 
1,612,561 
991,193 
811,398 
629,386 
Average per acre 
dollars 
3,205 
2,824 
2,528 
2,425 
2,596 
2,788 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
495 
1 
- 
1 
9 
18 
$50,000 to $99,999 
351 
1 
2 
4 
6 
12 
$100,000 to $199,999 
982 
2 
- 
7 
19 
18 
$200,000 to $499,999 
2,959 
- 
12 
62 
133 
158 
$500,000 to $999,999 
1,757 
4 
38 
120 
200 
147 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
531 
37 
70 
97 
93 
48 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
223 
88 
35 
29 
28 
5 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
32 
20 
4 
- 
- 
3 
$10,000,000 or more 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
8 
8 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
7,337 
161 
161 
320 
488 
409 
$1,000 
637,927 
143,026 
56,892 
70,790 
68,480 
37,683 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
661 
- 
- 
- 
2 
3 
$5,000 to $9,999 
485 
- 
- 
2 
2 
15 
$10,000 to $19,999 
971 
- 
- 
- 
12 
13 
$20,000 to $49,999 
2,157 
- 
1 
5 
65 
112 
$50,000 to $99,999 
1,352 
1 
13 
49 
103 
107 
$100,000 to $199,999 
948 
7 
34 
111 
210 
107 
$200,000 to $499,999 
590 
56 
76 
134 
80 
51 
$500,000 or more 
173 
97 
37 
19 
14 
1 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
5,281 
155 
157 
306 
450 
354 
number 
8,324 
788 
527 
665 
796 
570 
Tractors, all 
farms 
5,957 
158 
157 
311 
467 
376 
number 
14,954 
1,209 
913 
1,473 
1,670 
1,130 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
3,386 
44 
56 
112 
190 
178 
number 
4,888 
102 
127 
191 
302 
283 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
3,984 
141 
136 
291 
409 
309 
number 
7,460 
406 
387 
803 
1,018 
658 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
1,149 
146 
126 
221 
192 
104 
number 
2,606 
701 
399 
479 
350 
189 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
69 
23 
7 
9 
16 
7 
number 
78 
26 
10 
10 
17 
7 
Cotton pickers and strippers, 
self-propelled 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
256 
71 
42 
53 
25 
22 
number 
304 
87 
48 
69 
28 
28 
Hay balers 
farms 
2,534 
85 
102 
235 
293 
206 
number 
3,323 
106 
136 
314 
434 
298 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
116 Vermont 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
