Table 42. Organic Agriculture: 2012 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Wisconsin 
Adams 
Ashland 
Barron 
Bayfield 
Brown 
Buffalo 
TYPE OF PRODUCTION 
USDA National Organic Program certified 
organic production 
....farms 
1,137 
- 
6 
6 
6 
4 
27 
USDA National Organic Program organic 
production exempt from certification 
....farms 
205 
1 
1 
2 
10 
1 
_ 
Acres transitioning into USDA National Organic Program 
organic production 
....farms 
240 
1 
- 
3 
1 
5 
2 
VALUE OF SALES OF CERTIFIED OR EXEMPT 
ORGANICALLY PRODUCED COMMODITIES 
Total organic product sales (see text) 
....farms 
1,180 
1 
5 
5 
16 
3 
25 
$1,000 
121,527 
(D) 
216 
482 
226 
(D) 
4,423 
By value of sales: 
$1 to $4,999 
....farms 
254 
1 
1 
_ 
10 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
528 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
13 
- 
- 
$5,000 or more 
....farms 
926 
4 
5 
6 
3 
25 
$1,000 
121,000 
- 
(D) 
482 
213 
(D) 
4,423 
Item 
Burnett 
Calumet 
Chippewa 
Clark 
Columbia 
Crawford 
Dane 
TYPE OF PRODUCTION 
USDA National Organic Program certified 
organic production 
....farms 
3 
9 
18 
49 
12 
23 
28 
USDA National Organic Program organic 
production exempt from certification 
....farms 
4 
2 
3 
2 
4 
7 
8 
Acres transitioning into USDA National Organic Program 
organic production 
....farms 
1 
3 
2 
18 
3 
5 
9 
VALUE OF SALES OF CERTIFIED OR EXEMPT 
ORGANICALLY PRODUCED COMMODITIES 
Total organic product sales (see text) 
....farms 
6 
10 
18 
49 
15 
24 
32 
$1,000 
41 
1,606 
3,132 
5,654 
1,783 
1,093 
2,946 
By value of sales: 
$1 to $4,999 
....farms 
4 
2 
6 
5 
5 
5 
12 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
12 
9 
8 
5 
38 
$5,000 or more 
....farms 
2 
8 
12 
44 
10 
19 
20 
$1,000 
(D) 
(D) 
3,120 
5,644 
1,774 
1,088 
2,908 
Item 
Dodge 
Door 
Douglas 
Dunn 
Eau Claire 
Florence 
Fond du Lac 
TYPE OF PRODUCTION 
USDA National Organic Program certified 
organic production 
....farms 
19 
14 
5 
25 
34 
- 
14 
USDA National Organic Program organic 
production exempt from certification 
....farms 
1 
3 
2 
8 
4 
_ 
_ 
Acres transitioning into USDA National Organic Program 
organic production 
....farms 
1 
4 
2 
5 
13 
- 
5 
VALUE OF SALES OF CERTIFIED OR EXEMPT 
ORGANICALLY PRODUCED COMMODITIES 
Total organic product sales (see text) 
....farms 
20 
15 
5 
31 
27 
13 
$1,000 
2,646 
886 
375 
3,758 
1,675 
- 
2,384 
By value of sales: 
$1 to $4,999 
....farms 
1 
9 
2 
11 
5 
_ 
_ 
$1,000 
(D) 
20 
(D) 
27 
17 
- 
- 
$5,000 or more 
....farms 
19 
6 
3 
20 
22 
- 
13 
$1,000 
(D) 
866 
(D) 
3,730 
1,659 
- 
2,384 
Item 
Forest 
Grant 
Green 
Green Lake 
Iowa 
Iron 
Jackson 
TYPE OF PRODUCTION 
USDA National Organic Program certified 
organic production 
....farms 
1 
38 
10 
2 
18 
- 
25 
USDA National Organic Program organic 
production exempt from certification 
....farms 
_ 
1 
6 
_ 
3 
_ 
_ 
Acres transitioning into USDA National Organic Program 
organic production 
....farms 
- 
13 
4 
- 
4 
- 
1 
VALUE OF SALES OF CERTIFIED OR EXEMPT 
ORGANICALLY PRODUCED COMMODITIES 
Total organic product sales (see text) 
....farms 
1 
35 
16 
2 
18 
23 
$1,000 
(D) 
5,737 
1,249 
(D) 
3,666 
- 
5,884 
By value of sales: 
$1 to $4,999 
....farms 
_ 
8 
5 
_ 
3 
_ 
1 
$1,000 
- 
17 
1 
- 
9 
- 
(D) 
$5,000 or more 
....farms 
1 
27 
11 
2 
15 
- 
22 
$1,000 
(D) 
5,720 
1,249 
(D) 
3,657 
- 
(D) 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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