Table 3. Farm Production Expenses: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Grand Isle 
Lamoille 
Orange 
Orleans 
Rutland 
Washington 
Windham 
Windsor 
Total farm production expenses farms, 2012 
121 
349 
748 
638 
640 
532 
447 
768 
2007 
114 
300 
683 
635 
658 
444 
428 
767 
$1,000, 2012 
14,533 
19,544 
43,545 
81,997 
32,396 
26,233 
25,792 
32,894 
2007 
10,801 
16,474 
35,331 
64,319 
30,402 
18,956 
19,048 
28,426 
Average per farm dollars, 2012 
120,109 
55,999 
58,215 
128,522 
50,619 
49,311 
57,700 
42,831 
2007 
94,746 
54,913 
51,729 
101,290 
46,204 
42,693 
44,504 
37,061 
Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners 
purchased farms, 2012 
47 
127 
285 
244 
191 
215 
196 
248 
2007 
44 
117 
268 
267 
251 
178 
184 
281 
$1,000, 2012 
743 
436 
1,190 
3,683 
964 
782 
746 
649 
2007 
372 
566 
1,002 
2,858 
1,087 
746 
598 
809 
Chemicals purchased farms, 2012 
61 
65 
160 
125 
151 
129 
111 
155 
2007 
34 
52 
130 
86 
159 
76 
87 
103 
$1,000, 2012 
248 
149 
469 
538 
328 
139 
541 
314 
2007 
177 
82 
369 
307 
533 
79 
266 
209 
Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased farms, 2012 
41 
105 
233 
182 
179 
196 
153 
199 
2007 
46 
65 
172 
134 
166 
121 
121 
162 
$1,000, 2012 
420 
304 
933 
1,210 
534 
542 
517 
466 
2007 
200 
220 
1,109 
542 
741 
406 
444 
463 
Livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
19 
99 
269 
159 
202 
150 
167 
207 
2007 
22 
68 
161 
154 
134 
95 
78 
155 
$1,000, 2012 
452 
1,688 
784 
3,442 
880 
244 
491 
1,286 
2007 
418 
537 
1,153 
3,820 
1,058 
378 
252 
1,439 
Breeding livestock purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
12 
21 
127 
111 
66 
50 
56 
99 
2007 
11 
29 
92 
110 
70 
51 
35 
63 
$1,000, 2012 
431 
880 
560 
3,215 
223 
56 
213 
1,093 
2007 
316 
269 
911 
3,343 
199 
162 
145 
1,236 
Other livestock and poultry purchased or 
leased farms, 2012 
7 
90 
189 
73 
156 
126 
136 
152 
2007 
13 
47 
107 
65 
85 
70 
54 
121 
$1,000, 2012 
21 
809 
224 
227 
657 
188 
279 
193 
2007 
102 
268 
242 
477 
860 
216 
107 
203 
Feed purchased farms, 2012 
70 
197 
493 
377 
404 
309 
300 
496 
2007 
49 
148 
353 
326 
338 
210 
249 
419 
$1,000, 2012 
4,209 
4,654 
13,035 
29,514 
7,517 
5,750 
5,620 
6,660 
2007 
3,109 
2,919 
6,960 
20,003 
6,336 
3,189 
3,795 
5,456 
Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased farms, 2012 
120 
328 
716 
622 
612 
512 
426 
723 
2007 
112 
287 
662 
619 
642 
424 
413 
726 
$1,000, 2012 
1,021 
1,262 
2,770 
4,941 
2,253 
1,917 
1,547 
1,811 
2007 
781 
1,031 
2,244 
3,482 
2,303 
1,314 
1,256 
1,924 
Utilities farms, 2012 
87 
248 
444 
400 
434 
362 
266 
482 
2007 
69 
160 
338 
365 
365 
227 
223 
374 
$1,000, 2012 
669 
788 
1,739 
2,687 
1,245 
979 
828 
1,123 
2007 
548 
535 
1,543 
2,040 
1,310 
712 
706 
894 
Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs farms, 2012 
112 
277 
583 
522 
523 
423 
362 
595 
2007 
103 
269 
617 
588 
620 
388 
363 
666 
$1,000, 2012 
1,507 
1,727 
4,369 
7,816 
3,560 
3,147 
3,302 
3,796 
2007 
1,047 
2,247 
4,740 
8,501 
3,755 
2,828 
2,590 
3,647 
Hired farm labor farms, 2012 
44 
86 
221 
189 
138 
161 
134 
232 
2007 
40 
67 
173 
179 
150 
121 
96 
191 
$1,000, 2012 
1,778 
2,968 
6,785 
8,283 
5,458 
3,950 
5,348 
6,683 
2007 
1,411 
2,543 
5,903 
6,585 
3,761 
3,204 
3,424 
4,759 
Contract labor farms, 201 2 
20 
33 
55 
70 
57 
62 
39 
67 
2007 
8 
24 
61 
41 
39 
45 
23 
71 
$1,000, 2012 
256 
435 
511 
533 
295 
246 
280 
302 
2007 
23 
75 
605 
378 
178 
298 
72 
473 
Customwork and custom hauling farms, 2012 
30 
45 
101 
147 
107 
73 
49 
114 
2007 
16 
36 
95 
129 
113 
51 
35 
73 
$1,000, 2012 
216 
392 
1,377 
2,993 
848 
679 
463 
543 
2007 
306 
386 
878 
2,382 
747 
496 
404 
1,006 
Cash rent for land, buildings, 
and grazing fees farms, 2012 
32 
66 
155 
158 
155 
74 
93 
146 
2007 
23 
46 
88 
132 
112 
40 
52 
93 
$1,000, 2012 
282 
448 
885 
1,479 
1,044 
457 
481 
779 
2007 
185 
370 
649 
977 
575 
265 
401 
283 
Rent and lease expenses for machinery, 
equipment, and farm share of vehicles farms, 201 2 
8 
21 
39 
41 
24 
19 
23 
29 
2007 
13 
15 
29 
39 
28 
11 
8 
27 
$1,000, 2012 
95 
66 
296 
235 
142 
213 
47 
44 
2007 
54 
62 
327 
228 
74 
25 
48 
112 
Interest expense farms, 2012 
48 
119 
242 
219 
184 
150 
135 
204 
2007 
43 
74 
169 
236 
162 
94 
82 
143 
$1,000, 2012 
681 
885 
1,705 
3,836 
1,353 
1,469 
1,072 
1,765 
2007 
764 
1,125 
1,654 
3,483 
1,535 
1,023 
737 
1,047 
Secured by real estate farms, 2012 
36 
91 
168 
192 
123 
101 
78 
127 
2007 
38 
61 
134 
193 
125 
81 
58 
107 
$1,000, 2012 
458 
672 
1,268 
2,961 
970 
1,170 
767 
1,396 
2007 
570 
477 
1,201 
2,680 
1,139 
745 
588 
767 
Not secured by real estate farms, 2012 
29 
68 
161 
129 
109 
96 
87 
135 
2007 
27 
44 
113 
142 
106 
61 
36 
91 
$1,000, 2012 
223 
213 
437 
875 
382 
299 
304 
369 
2007 
194 
648 
453 
803 
396 
278 
149 
281 
Property taxes paid farms, 2012 
115 
328 
722 
591 
585 
508 
399 
717 
2007 
110 
272 
625 
578 
585 
404 
359 
669 
$1,000, 2012 
614 
1,588 
2,977 
2,556 
2,958 
2,848 
1,947 
3,760 
2007 
583 
1,617 
2,396 
2,572 
2,792 
1,878 
1,849 
3,339 
All other production expenses (see text) farms, 2012 
79 
202 
469 
400 
376 
293 
267 
348 
2007 
67 
186 
380 
370 
343 
251 
233 
392 
$1,000, 2012 
1,341 
1,754 
3,720 
8,252 
3,019 
2,873 
2,561 
2,913 
2007 
821 
2,159 
3,797 
6,161 
3,617 
2,114 
2,206 
2,564 
Depreciation expenses claimed (see text) farms, 2012 
60 
133 
358 
322 
269 
248 
205 
314 
2007 
65 
119 
291 
303 
282 
199 
168 
266 
$1,000, 2012 
1,302 
2,294 
4,282 
8,249 
2,956 
2,254 
2,711 
3,330 
2007 
1,368 
1,911 
4,498 
5,917 
3,149 
2,533 
1,875 
2,986 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data Vermont 233 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
