Table 58. Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino Origin Principai Operators - Seiected 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 
283 
245 
Land in farms acres 
42,697 
29,732 
Other crop farming (1 1 1 9) - Con. 
FARMS BY SIZE 
Sugarcane farming, hay farming. 
and all other crop farming 
1 to 9 acres 
18 
24 
(11193, 11194, 11199) 
71 
52 
1 0 to 49 acres 
107 
81 
50 to 1 79 acres 
84 
91 
Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) 
48 
58 
1 80 to 499 acres 
57 
35 
Cattle feedlots (112112) 
5 
4 
500 acres or more 
17 
14 
Dairy cattle and milk production (1 1212) 
34 
23 
Hog and pig farming (1122) 
- 
10 
OWNED AND RENTED LAND IN FARMS 
Poultry and egg production (1123) 
9 
8 
Owned land in farms farms 
262 
235 
Sheep and goat farming (1124) 
21 
7 
acres 
27,263 
23,461 
Animal aquaculture and other animal 
Rented or leased land in farms farms 
93 
54 
production (1125, 1129) 
37 
34 
acres 
15,434 
6,271 
OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS 
TENURE 
Farms by- 
Full owners farms 
190 
191 
Type of organization (see text): 
acres 
15,583 
18,071 
Organization with 50 percent or more 
Part owners farms 
72 
44 
ownership interest held by operator and/or 
acres 
22,033 
9,871 
persons related by blood, marriage, or adoption 
269 
(NA) 
Tenants farms 
21 
10 
acres 
5,081 
1,790 
Limited Liability Corporation (see text) 
33 
(NA) 
MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS 
Operation's legal status for tax 
SOLD AND GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS 
purposes (see text): 
Family or individual 
237 
223 
Total farms 
283 
245 
Partnerships 
25 
13 
$1,000 
31,444 
10,967 
Corporations 
19 
9 
Other - cooperative, estate or trust. 
Market value of agricultural products 
institutional, etc 
2 
- 
sold farms 
283 
245 
$1,000 
30,636 
10,652 
Number of operators: 
Crops, including nursery 
1 operator 
153 
127 
and greenhouse crops farms 
146 
117 
2 operators 
115 
105 
$1,000 
8,102 
4,305 
3 operators 
13 
9 
Livestock, poultry, and 
4 operators 
1 
4 
their products farms 
140 
133 
5 or more operators 
1 
- 
$1,000 
22,534 
6,347 
Government payments farms 
146 
124 
Number of women operators: 
$1,000 
808 
314 
1 operator 
132 
110 
2 operators 
4 
4 
FARMS BY ECONOMIC CLASS 
3 operators 
- 
- 
4 operators 
- 
- 
Less than $1 ,000 
80 
54 
5 or more operators 
- 
- 
$1,000 to $2,499 
36 
43 
$2,500 to $4,999 
28 
48 
Farms reporting- 
$5,000 to $9,999 
34 
18 
Internet access 
230 
154 
$10,000 to $24,999 
25 
24 
Dial-up service 
17 
(NA) 
$25,000 to $49,999 
6 
23 
DSL service 
110 
(NA) 
$50,000 or more 
74 
35 
Cable modem service 
38 
(NA) 
Fiber-optic service 
16 
(NA) 
COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION (CCC) LOANS 
Mobile broadband plan for a computer 
AND FEDERAL FARM PROGRAM PAYMENTS 
or a cell phone 
34 
(NA) 
Satellite service 
30 
(NA) 
CCC loans (see text) farms 
1 
2 
Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) 
- 
(NA) 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
Other Internet service 
- 
(NA) 
Conservation Reserve, Wetlands Reserve, Farmable 
Wetlands, or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Principal operator is a hired manager farms 
18 
14 
Programs payments farms 
44 
37 
acres 
8,723 
3,157 
$1,000 
49 
60 
Other Federal farm program 
Farms by number of households sharing 
payments farms 
126 
104 
in net income of farm: 
$1,000 
759 
254 
1 household 
238 
210 
FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY 
2 households 
29 
23 
CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) 
3 households 
5 
2 
4 households 
3 
8 
Oilseed and grain farming (1111) 
46 
27 
5 or more households 
8 
2 
Vegetable and melon farming (1112) 
1 
2 
Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) 
4 
13 
Farms by share of principal operator's 
Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture 
total household income from farming: 
production (1114) 
7 
7 
Less than 25 percent 
196 
195 
25 to 49 percent 
12 
21 
Other crop farming (1119) 
71 
52 
50 to 74 percent 
27 
12 
Tobacco farming (11191) 
- 
- 
75 to 99 percent 
13 
11 
Cotton farming (1 1192) 
- 
- 
1 00 percent 
35 
6 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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