Table 71. Selected Farm Programs - Exempt Organic Farms: 2014 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Reason why crop insurance was not purchased 
Geographic area 
Too expensive 
Unfamiliar with crop insurance 
Other 
Farms 
Percent of 
farms 
Farms 
Percent of 
farms 
Farms 
Percent of 
farms 
United States 
282 
25 
334 
30 
496 
45 
Alabama 
6 
55 
5 
45 
_ 
_ 
Alaska 
2 
33 
4 
67 
- 
- 
Arkansas 
2 
33 
- 
- 
4 
67 
California 
30 
26 
46 
40 
39 
34 
Colorado 
2 
9 
9 
43 
10 
48 
Connecticut 
5 
15 
9 
27 
19 
58 
Delaware 
- 
- 
1 
33 
2 
67 
Florida 
12 
75 
1 
6 
3 
19 
Georgia 
4 
19 
10 
48 
7 
33 
Flawaii 
12 
43 
8 
28 
8 
29 
Idaho 
2 
25 
6 
75 
_ 
_ 
Illinois 
8 
30 
6 
22 
13 
48 
Indiana 
- 
- 
8 
32 
17 
68 
Iowa 
7 
37 
4 
21 
8 
42 
Kansas 
- 
- 
- 
- 
6 
100 
Kentucky 
2 
15 
9 
70 
2 
15 
Louisiana 
2 
100 
- 
- 
- 
- 
Maine 
11 
18 
11 
18 
39 
64 
Maryland 
2 
20 
5 
50 
3 
30 
Massachusetts 
- 
- 
18 
47 
20 
53 
Michigan 
8 
31 
6 
23 
12 
46 
Minnesota 
8 
26 
8 
26 
15 
48 
Missouri 
2 
8 
10 
42 
12 
50 
Montana 
3 
43 
- 
- 
4 
57 
Nebraska 
- 
- 
2 
50 
2 
50 
New Hampshire 
2 
6 
12 
38 
18 
56 
New Jersey 
6 
22 
11 
41 
10 
37 
New Mexico 
4 
36 
5 
45 
2 
19 
New York 
23 
43 
8 
15 
23 
42 
North Carolina 
13 
27 
7 
15 
28 
58 
Ohio 
10 
30 
14 
42 
9 
28 
Oklahoma 
2 
29 
- 
- 
5 
71 
Oregon 
18 
32 
23 
40 
16 
28 
Pennsylvania 
3 
19 
1 
6 
12 
75 
Rhode Island 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
100 
South Carolina 
_ 
_ 
3 
60 
2 
40 
South Dakota 
- 
- 
- 
- 
1 
100 
Tennessee 
2 
20 
5 
50 
3 
30 
Texas 
7 
19 
5 
14 
24 
67 
Vermont 
6 
20 
6 
20 
18 
60 
Virginia 
9 
50 
5 
28 
4 
22 
Washington 
32 
48 
14 
21 
21 
31 
West Virginia 
3 
33 
2 
23 
4 
44 
Wisconsin 
12 
13 
27 
30 
50 
57 
2012 Census of Agriculture 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
2014 OS - Exempt Organic Farm Data 515 
