Table 69. Summary by Age and Primary Occupation of Principai Operator: 2012 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Other occupations 
Item 
Total 
Age of operator (years) 
Under 25 
25 to 34 
35 to 44 
45 to 54 
55 to 64 
65 and over 
LAND USE - Con. 
Permanent pasture and rangeland, 
other than cropland and woodland 
pastured (see text) 
farms 
15,255 
59 
775 
2,149 
4,926 
4,935 
2,411 
acres 
357,328 
1,011 
14,163 
43,072 
102,171 
119,999 
76,912 
Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings. 
livestock facilities, ponds, roads, 
wasteland, etc 
farms 
26,520 
75 
1,189 
3,361 
7,885 
8,552 
5,458 
acres 
391,065 
520 
12,192 
39,310 
103,970 
129,366 
105,707 
Irrigated land 
farms 
975 
_ 
59 
108 
335 
327 
146 
acres 
32,044 
- 
486 
3,647 
5,739 
8,352 
13,820 
Harvested cropland 
farms 
946 
- 
53 
101 
325 
322 
145 
acres 
31,723 
- 
(D) 
3,533 
5,669 
8,342 
(D) 
Pastureland and other land 
farms 
41 
- 
6 
10 
17 
5 
3 
acres 
321 
- 
(D) 
114 
70 
10 
(D) 
CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE 
Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, 
Wetlands Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, 
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement 
Programs 
farms 
7,640 
9 
133 
658 
1,797 
2,503 
2,540 
acres 
235,809 
279 
3,023 
16,878 
47,622 
78,500 
89,507 
Land enrolled in crop insurance 
programs (see text) 
farms 
3,736 
16 
355 
577 
1,171 
1,040 
577 
acres 
506,161 
856 
43,055 
79,099 
164,408 
141,226 
77,517 
ORGANIC AGRICULTURE 
Total organic commodity sales (see text) 
farms 
269 
- 
22 
31 
68 
115 
33 
$1,000 
6,499 
- 
395 
861 
2,380 
2,437 
425 
VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS 
Estimated market value of land and 
buildings 
farms 
34,994 
118 
1,841 
4,459 
10,253 
10,988 
7,335 
$1,000 
13,274,399 
22,600 
581,358 
1,629,721 
3,824,438 
4,327,304 
2,888,979 
Average per farm 
dollars 
379,334 
191,523 
315,784 
365,490 
373,007 
393,821 
393,862 
Average per acre 
dollars 
3,787 
3,438 
4,223 
4,142 
3,911 
3,757 
3,448 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $49,999 
2,973 
26 
233 
371 
831 
867 
645 
$50,000 to $99,999 
3,265 
12 
183 
446 
885 
992 
747 
$100,000 to $199,999 
8,353 
33 
472 
1,062 
2,408 
2,658 
1,720 
$200,000 to $499,999 
13,706 
35 
631 
1,815 
4,171 
4,286 
2,768 
$500,000 to $999,999 
4,522 
12 
241 
501 
1,343 
1,473 
952 
$1,000,000 to $1,999,999 
1,533 
_ 
64 
191 
441 
497 
340 
$2,000,000 to $4,999,999 
535 
- 
15 
59 
154 
168 
139 
$5,000,000 to $9,999,999 
78 
- 
2 
10 
14 
35 
17 
$10,000,000 or more 
29 
- 
- 
4 
6 
12 
7 
VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Estimated market value of all machinery 
and equipment 
farms 
34,994 
118 
1,841 
4,459 
10,253 
10,988 
7,335 
$1,000 
1,822,783 
5,471 
113,153 
264,286 
526,317 
552,923 
360,633 
Farms by value group: 
$1 to $4,999 
4,164 
20 
218 
429 
1,114 
1,319 
1,064 
$5,000 to $9,999 
4,060 
15 
156 
505 
1,147 
1,252 
985 
$10,000 to $19,999 
6,663 
15 
301 
814 
1,963 
2,084 
1,486 
$20,000 to $49,999 
10,271 
39 
521 
1,296 
3,051 
3,262 
2,102 
$50,000 to $99,999 
5,514 
17 
349 
737 
1,659 
1,783 
969 
$100,000 to $199,999 
2,566 
6 
157 
407 
804 
751 
441 
$200,000 to $499,999 
1,460 
6 
123 
219 
429 
449 
234 
$500,000 or more 
296 
- 
16 
52 
86 
88 
54 
SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT 
Trucks, including pickups (see text) 
farms 
21,537 
71 
1,180 
2,887 
6,720 
6,770 
3,909 
number 
30,626 
113 
1,758 
4,163 
9,521 
9,625 
5,446 
Tractors, all 
farms 
26,016 
80 
1,247 
3,207 
7,857 
8,355 
5,270 
number 
62,423 
175 
3,013 
7,730 
18,754 
20,204 
12,547 
Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
13,890 
29 
576 
1,561 
4,120 
4,625 
2,979 
number 
20,797 
63 
841 
2,378 
6,049 
6,842 
4,624 
40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) 
farms 
18,540 
59 
896 
2,314 
5,625 
6,000 
3,646 
number 
30,431 
82 
1,409 
3,703 
9,170 
10,015 
6,052 
100 horsepower (PTO) or more 
farms 
7,190 
22 
508 
1,059 
2,253 
2,156 
1,192 
number 
11,195 
30 
763 
1,649 
3,535 
3,347 
1,871 
Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 
farms 
3,012 
10 
225 
471 
942 
872 
492 
number 
3,295 
11 
247 
511 
1,030 
953 
543 
Cotton pickers and strippers. 
self-propelled 
farms 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
number 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Forage harvesters, self-propelled 
farms 
1,064 
- 
62 
152 
330 
333 
187 
number 
1,169 
- 
65 
170 
359 
371 
204 
Hay balers 
farms 
10,652 
38 
522 
1,366 
3,353 
3,501 
1,872 
number 
13,245 
47 
613 
1,711 
4,207 
4,395 
2,272 
See footnote(s) at end of table. -continued 
2012 Census of Agricuiture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
Wisconsin 199 
