Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Total 
1 to 9 
acres 
1 0 to 49 
acres 
50 to 69 
acres 
70 to 99 
acres 
100 to 139 
acres 
LAND USE - Con. 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads. 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
53,998 
3,053 
13,269 
3,957 
6,160 
5,687 
acres 
1,096,443 
6,938 
79,739 
39,866 
76,499 
84,891 
Irrigated land 
farms 
3,240 
555 
789 
131 
237 
204 
acres 
421,721 
900 
3,307 
930 
2,606 
3,051 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
3,176 
543 
766 
130 
234 
195 
acres 
419,439 
868 
3,063 
917 
2,582 
2,937 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
118 
15 
35 
3 
6 
18 
acres 
2,282 
32 
244 
13 
24 
114 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
11,555 
96 
2,778 
1,155 
1,790 
1,517 
acres 
351,457 
496 
44,194 
26,645 
49,355 
48,785 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
14,652 
58 
695 
430 
916 
1,219 
acres 
4,945,810 
180 
14,546 
16,390 
46,974 
84,472 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
1,180 
73 
188 
86 
133 
116 
$1,000 
121,527 
2,323 
3,474 
2,742 
4,587 
4,886 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
69,754 
4,603 
17,825 
5,154 
7,879 
7,208 
$1,000 
57,166,991 
611,663 
3,550,984 
1 ,353,332 
2,362,205 
2,912,222 
Average per farm 
...dollars 
819,551 
132,884 
199,214 
262,579 
299,810 
404,026 
Average per acre 
...dollars 
3,924 
27,810 
7,102 
4,489 
3,648 
3,450 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
4,359 
1,497 
2,013 
272 
308 
154 
$50,000 to $99,999 
4,984 
643 
2,724 
485 
590 
261 
$100,000 to $199,999 
12,713 
1,315 
5,880 
1,470 
1,817 
1,034 
$200,000 to $499,999 
23,294 
1,082 
6,422 
2,428 
4,113 
3,752 
$500,000 to $999,999 
11,571 
62 
682 
437 
917 
1,732 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
6,886 
3 
94 
56 
122 
248 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
4,209 
- 
10 
6 
12 
26 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
1,188 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
$10,000,000 or more 
550 
1 
- 
- 
- 
1 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
69,754 
4,603 
17,825 
5,154 
7,879 
7,208 
$1,000 
9,037,376 
149,640 
618,277 
216,162 
371,831 
454,778 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
5,552 
963 
2,389 
481 
685 
464 
$5,000 to $9,999 
5,623 
655 
2,468 
584 
792 
494 
$10,000 to $19,999 
9,645 
1,012 
3,961 
1,012 
1,384 
994 
$20,000 to $49,999 
16,875 
1,185 
5,555 
1,775 
2,494 
2,232 
$50,000 to $99,999 
11,617 
445 
2,295 
856 
1,599 
1,646 
$100,000 to $199,999 
8,735 
222 
747 
284 
677 
923 
$200,000 to $499,999 
7,676 
115 
368 
148 
224 
414 
$500,000 or more 
4,031 
6 
42 
14 
24 
41 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
50,738 
2,679 
10,880 
3,296 
5,059 
5,038 
number 
90,731 
3,491 
14,457 
4,516 
7,092 
7,438 
Tractors, all 
farms 
57,199 
2,500 
12,675 
4,006 
6,289 
6,024 
number 
192,751 
4,211 
24,656 
9,278 
16,094 
18,113 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
28,611 
1,494 
7,292 
2,164 
3,351 
3,088 
number 
45,993 
2,050 
10,503 
3,286 
5,315 
5,192 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
44,133 
1,348 
8,205 
2,938 
4,814 
4,880 
number 
87,031 
1,781 
1 1 ,846 
4,796 
8,273 
9,352 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
26,609 
271 
1,855 
934 
1,825 
2,430 
number 
59,727 
380 
2,307 
1,196 
2,506 
3,569 
Grain and bean combines, self-propeiled 
farms 
12,669 
72 
653 
390 
691 
927 
number 
14,225 
76 
703 
411 
748 
1,034 
Cotton pickers and strippers. 
self-propelled 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
5,132 
45 
441 
160 
290 
349 
number 
5,800 
56 
471 
167 
321 
390 
Hay balers 
farms 
29,024 
476 
4,554 
1,808 
3,002 
3,153 
number 
37,338 
518 
5,189 
2,221 
3,761 
4,033 
FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners used 
farms 
36,298 
768 
4,561 
1,869 
3,354 
3,880 
acres treated 
7,148,156 
2,476 
68,250 
52,749 
132,479 
216,820 
Manure used 
farms 
21,062 
388 
2,514 
1,016 
1,757 
2,137 
acres treated 
1,950,883 
1,201 
26,208 
18,271 
40,528 
67,941 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
66 Wisconsin 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
