Table 58. Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino Origin Principal Operators - Selected Farm Characteristics: 
2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Characteristics 
2012 
2007 
Characteristics 
2012 
2007 
FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY 
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) - Con. 
Farms number 
345 
336 
Land in farms acres 
102,866 
117,971 
Other crop farming (1 1 1 9) - Con. 
FARMS BY SIZE 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming, 
and all other crop farming 
1 to 9 acres 
134 
110 
(11193, 11194, 11199) 
69 
66 
1 0 to 49 acres 
107 
96 
50 to 1 79 acres 
48 
58 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
119 
102 
1 80 to 499 acres 
27 
25 
Cattle feedlots (1 121 12) 
3 
6 
500 acres or more 
29 
47 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
2 
1 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
3 
- 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND IN FARMS 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
1 
31 
Owned land in farms farms 
289 
307 
Sheep and goat farming (1 124) 
26 
16 
acres 
80,764 
74,540 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
Rented or leased land in farms farms 
120 
90 
production (1125, 1129) 
75 
66 
acres 
22,102 
43,431 
OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS 
TENURE 
Farms by- 
Full owners farms 
225 
246 
Type of organization (see text): 
acres 
53,552 
60,381 
Organization with 50 percent or more 
Part owners farms 
64 
61 
ownership interest held by operator and/or 
acres 
46,769 
46,885 
persons related by blood, marriage, or adoption 
332 
(NA) 
Tenants farms 
56 
29 
acres 
2,545 
10,705 
Limited Liability Corporation (see text) 
28 
(NA) 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS 
Operation's legal status for tax 
SOLD AND GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS 
purposes (see text): 
Family or individual 
284 
295 
Total farms 
345 
336 
Partnerships 
36 
25 
$1,000 
33,411 
15,595 
Corporations 
21 
8 
Other - cooperative, estate or trust, 
Market value of agricultural products 
institutional, etc 
4 
8 
sold farms 
345 
336 
$1,000 
33,220 
15,400 
Number of operators: 
Crops, including nursery 
1 operator 
218 
206 
and greenhouse crops farms 
141 
112 
2 operators 
120 
103 
$1,000 
5,938 
2,022 
3 operators 
6 
21 
Livestock, poultry, and 
4 operators 
- 
6 
their products farms 
193 
172 
5 or more operators 
1 
- 
$1,000 
27,282 
13,378 
Government payments farms 
24 
27 
Number of women operators: 
$1,000 
191 
195 
1 operator 
150 
133 
2 operators 
3 
8 
FARMS BY ECONOMIC CLASS 
3 operators 
- 
- 
4 operators 
- 
- 
Less than $1 ,000 
119 
109 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
$1,000 to $2,499 
32 
60 
$2,500 to $4,999 
41 
55 
Farms reporting- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
35 
33 
Internet access 
255 
184 
$10,000 to $24,999 
28 
29 
Dial-up service 
14 
(NA) 
$25,000 to $49,999 
43 
28 
DSL service 
113 
(NA) 
$50,000 or more 
47 
22 
Cable modem service 
66 
(NA) 
Fiber-optic service 
13 
(NA) 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION (CCC) LOANS 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer 
AND FEDERAL FARM PROGRAM PAYMENTS 
or a cell phone 
29 
(NA) 
Satellite service 
52 
(NA) 
CCC loans (see text) farms 
- 
- 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
5 
(NA) 
$1,000 
- 
- 
Other Internet service 
- 
(NA) 
Conservation Reserve, Wetlands Reserve, Farmable 
Wetlands, or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Principal operator is a hired manager farms 
15 
15 
Programs payments farms 
3 
9 
acres 
(D) 
31,100 
$1,000 
8 
69 
Other Federal farm program 
Farms by number of households sharing 
payments farms 
21 
20 
in net income of farm: 
$1,000 
183 
126 
1 household 
284 
291 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY 
2 households 
51 
39 
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) 
3 households 
7 
5 
4 households 
2 
- 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
4 
- 
5 or more households 
1 
1 
Vegetable and melon farming (1 1 12) 
29 
14 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
14 
32 
Farms by share of principal operator's 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
total household income from farming: 
production (1 1 14) 
- 
2 
Less than 25 percent 
282 
291 
25 to 49 percent 
17 
13 
Other crop farming (1 1 19) 
69 
66 
50 to 74 percent 
24 
13 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
75 to 99 percent 
10 
8 
Cotton farming (11192) 
- 
- 
1 00 percent 
12 
11 
44 Utah 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
