Characteristics of All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales Issued October 2019 United States Department of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, Secretary National Agricultural Statistics Service Hubert Hamer, Administrator Table 1. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - United States: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : United States :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 2,042,220 4,301 11,650 2,215 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 900,217,576 4,082,741 4,912,949 112,809 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 441 949 422 51 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 2,042,220 4,301 11,650 2,215 $1,000: 397,466,269 8,473,343 6,744,349 23,698 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 194,625 1,970,087 578,914 10,699 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 2,042,220 4,301 11,650 2,215 $1,000: 388,522,695 8,435,721 6,696,211 22,534 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 471,593 18 127 339 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 217,241 37 245 462 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 211,272 59 401 490 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 234,209 151 780 437 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 252,619 364 1,277 329 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 155,061 422 1,251 104 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 125,899 582 1,562 31 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 134,443 776 2,525 17 $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 88,890 532 1,500 2 $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 71,607 423 879 3 $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 79,386 937 1,103 1 : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 1,017,021 4,108 10,336 1,931 $1,000: 193,546,699 7,119,268 3,777,059 16,957 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 986,790 2,374 5,602 1,062 $1,000: 194,975,996 1,316,453 2,919,152 5,577 : Government payments .............................................farms: 643,145 1,543 3,505 171 $1,000: 8,943,574 37,622 48,137 1,164 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 130,056 1,041 3,311 1,477 $1,000: 2,805,310 93,077 283,844 3,843 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 28,958 744 2,691 417 $1,000: 9,036,103 1,364,786 851,074 673 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 2,042,220 4,301 11,650 2,215 $1,000: 326,390,640 6,949,106 5,253,945 34,537 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 159,821 1,615,695 450,982 15,592 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 1,024,978 3,544 8,713 1,396 $1,000: 23,543,177 513,798 250,056 1,417 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 893,815 2,413 4,436 567 $1,000: 17,585,163 439,340 153,200 377 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 702,954 3,209 7,796 1,418 $1,000: 20,969,668 439,923 209,013 2,165 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 115,954 1,363 3,829 486 $1,000: 257,008 5,323 8,667 58 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 1. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - United States: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : United States :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 556,415 1,637 3,260 640 $1,000: 44,934,482 153,393 204,606 1,300 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 326,959 771 1,620 203 $1,000: 5,543,456 24,482 53,559 881 Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 314,159 1,180 2,235 546 $1,000: 39,391,026 128,911 151,046 420 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 1,261,946 2,318 5,717 1,118 $1,000: 62,625,223 560,833 1,047,366 2,756 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 1,921,692 4,234 11,395 2,070 $1,000: 13,474,121 244,866 185,779 1,626 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 1,338,636 3,781 10,031 1,413 $1,000: 9,008,838 268,181 183,869 1,782 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 1,665,018 4,177 11,043 1,834 $1,000: 19,671,413 452,096 341,435 3,729 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 513,137 2,641 6,824 514 $1,000: 31,635,981 1,661,371 1,139,586 5,703 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 195,754 1,230 2,798 234 $1,000: 7,594,815 578,210 376,714 836 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 427,977 2,080 5,049 187 $1,000: 7,555,434 240,041 129,958 255 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 482,214 2,085 4,719 165 $1,000: 21,060,123 435,827 227,522 786 : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 138,370 971 2,149 130 $1,000: 2,423,579 88,434 39,340 137 : Interest expense ................................................farms: 668,601 2,611 6,159 576 $1,000: 12,396,094 154,919 144,768 3,158 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 519,212 1,996 4,614 458 $1,000: 8,915,897 108,543 104,155 2,641 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 380,839 1,696 3,858 277 $1,000: 3,480,197 46,376 40,613 517 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 1,920,421 3,952 10,437 2,066 $1,000: 9,415,124 94,266 97,653 6,200 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 943,985 2,083 4,924 647 $1,000: 4,445,744 19,345 40,296 465 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 848,744 3,284 8,336 861 $1,000: 18,051,661 604,262 482,783 1,846 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 2,042,220 4,301 11,650 2,215 $1,000: 87,923,453 1,677,424 1,664,377 -6,945 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 43,053 390,008 142,865 -3,135 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 891,329 3,244 8,210 786 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 125,754 573,096 231,090 12,980 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 1. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - United States: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : United States :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 66,633 49 169 136 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 156,683 167 534 289 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 103,942 166 540 133 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 153,619 439 1,143 148 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 114,269 414 1,266 41 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 296,183 2,009 4,558 39 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 1,150,891 1,057 3,440 1,429 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 20,997 171,900 67,696 11,999 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 89,302 34 217 190 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 342,608 149 547 489 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 256,919 91 466 287 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 272,079 204 719 333 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 104,865 156 596 68 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 85,118 423 895 62 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 784,435 2,572 6,279 618 $1,000: 16,847,824 153,187 173,974 3,894 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 28,575 143 442 111 $1,000: 949,323 5,260 8,263 1,012 : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 1,475,627 4,205 11,090 2,078 acres: 396,433,817 2,882,881 2,764,555 34,397 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 1,245,548 4,188 10,985 1,959 acres: 320,041,858 2,391,939 2,044,553 20,094 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 1,130,063 1,772 4,786 753 acres: 400,771,178 866,997 1,458,601 30,713 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 294,235 2,201 5,783 1,343 acres: 58,013,907 1,272,583 738,351 5,521 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 238,041 345 660 55 acres: 22,959,083 50,473 73,342 2,256 : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 380,236 1,591 2,827 35 acres: 284,359,292 1,616,084 1,292,077 4,450 : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 18,166 4,301 11,650 2,215 $1,000: 7,277,350 1,344,891 5,927,878 4,580 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 2,042,220 4,301 11,650 2,215 $1,000: 2,679,000,942 21,247,014 21,700,360 925,477 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,311,808 4,940,017 1,862,692 417,823 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 2,976 5,204 4,417 8,204 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 2,041,781 4,301 11,650 2,215 $1,000: 272,297,744 2,125,890 2,431,201 75,122 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 1. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - United States: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : United States :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 218,165 1,065 2,265 129 acres: 55,604,663 350,049 282,705 2,353 Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 212,394 658 1,438 252 acres: 43,943,451 334,615 218,911 3,960 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 53,920 235 808 123 acres: 13,113,309 96,040 171,520 6,918 Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 279,370 1,010 2,026 402 acres: 104,452,339 455,432 240,749 3,959 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 217,069 1,103 2,452 254 acres: 97,753,854 534,464 409,638 2,541 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 264,893 2,058 4,662 248 acres: 80,005,292 914,750 956,324 2,441 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 153,402 1,858 4,952 639 acres: 15,390,674 300,987 343,579 2,794 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 1,408,961 1,912 5,972 1,909 Part owners .......................................................farms: 493,137 1,902 4,161 160 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 140,122 487 1,517 146 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 1,908,519 3,824 10,159 2,069 acres: 609,404,104 2,224,086 3,017,702 106,196 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 1,917,281 3,814 10,133 2,069 acres: 547,756,082 2,111,431 2,793,123 98,733 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 621,563 2,393 5,684 306 acres: 356,402,913 2,003,938 2,148,795 15,172 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 616,954 2,389 5,678 306 acres: 352,461,494 1,971,310 2,119,826 14,076 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 299,223 556 1,063 222 acres: 75,303,979 145,283 253,548 8,559 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 3,447,028 9,294 23,159 3,921 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 931,799 1,406 3,925 816 2 producers ........................................................: 930,782 1,951 5,611 1,198 3 producers ........................................................: 112,085 501 1,277 120 4 producers ........................................................: 47,674 249 569 66 5 or more producers ................................................: 19,880 194 268 15 : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 2,172,373 5,793 14,369 1,933 Female ...............................................................: 1,227,461 2,790 7,957 1,963 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 158,298 2,012 3,840 124 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 1,416,848 5,983 15,289 1,476 Other ................................................................: 1,982,986 2,600 7,037 2,420 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 2,530,442 6,104 16,766 3,277 Not on farm operated .................................................: 869,392 2,479 5,560 619 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Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - United States: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : United States :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 1,311,334 4,548 11,583 1,132 Any ..................................................................: 2,088,500 4,035 10,743 2,764 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 285,477 982 2,753 521 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 151,972 431 1,069 279 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 282,056 586 1,721 551 200 days or more ...................................................: 1,368,995 2,036 5,200 1,413 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 201,061 570 1,758 344 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 268,316 875 2,336 654 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 495,022 1,608 4,437 923 10 years or more .....................................................: 2,435,435 5,530 13,795 1,975 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 21.3 18.7 17.2 13.6 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 474,198 1,394 3,733 1,029 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 434,076 1,354 3,923 724 11 years or more .....................................................: 2,491,560 5,835 14,670 2,143 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 23.4 21.3 19.9 16.0 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 50,943 301 812 48 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 234,496 1,313 3,371 319 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 390,345 1,498 4,246 548 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 614,654 1,557 4,007 670 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 955,354 2,205 5,338 1,183 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 757,936 1,304 3,477 929 75 years and over ....................................................: 396,106 405 1,075 199 : Average age ..........................................................: 57.5 50.7 50.5 55.5 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 321,261 1,782 4,705 408 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 112,451 371 984 208 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 58,199 40 80 64 Asian ................................................................: 22,016 151 381 75 Black or African American ............................................: 45,508 42 116 78 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 3,018 9 50 2 White ................................................................: 3,244,344 8,291 21,492 3,614 More than one race reported ..........................................: 26,749 50 207 63 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 3,029,215 8,157 21,167 3,472 Served ...............................................................: 370,619 426 1,159 424 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 6,577,050 22,399 53,229 6,888 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 2,950,329 7,412 19,418 3,393 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 2,530,154 6,720 17,497 3,306 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 2,095,061 4,228 10,645 2,138 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 2,541,028 6,586 17,192 2,905 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 1,911,680 4,712 12,035 2,143 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 1,959,335 3,839 10,839 2,140 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 136,350 636 1,884 277 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 1. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - United States: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : United States :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 1,751,126 2,698 8,229 1,927 Partnership .......................................................farms: 130,173 601 1,494 86 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 101,609 512 1,269 73 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 116,840 864 1,655 140 Family held .....................................................farms: 104,155 716 1,397 115 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 2,304 22 42 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 101,851 694 1,355 115 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 12,685 148 258 25 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 1,144 30 25 4 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 11,541 118 233 21 : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 44,081 138 272 62 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 513,137 2,641 6,824 514 workers: 2,411,033 97,525 79,368 1,318 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 239,131 1,833 4,309 161 workers: 973,940 45,194 31,462 268 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 381,561 1,919 5,018 430 workers: 1,437,093 52,331 47,906 1,050 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 273,325 304 1,612 902 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 583,001 694 2,527 888 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 135,126 199 676 102 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 163,251 379 991 97 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 149,478 369 1,016 92 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 116,908 248 730 46 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 74,086 189 483 20 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 57,096 129 447 18 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 183,835 566 1,423 33 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 133,321 442 885 8 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 87,666 326 445 2 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 85,127 456 415 7 : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 325,033 695 1,700 18 Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 45,165 531 2,320 573 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 95,441 680 2,204 507 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 45,477 307 470 300 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 455,974 710 1,243 375 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: 3,757 69 83 - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 8,815 26 12 - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 443,402 615 1,148 375 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 641,496 385 335 98 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 13,379 49 34 - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 37,750 368 2,372 4 Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 23,048 67 28 32 Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 44,260 260 764 105 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 92,974 105 57 84 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 222,223 144 123 119 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 1,540,022 3,230 8,846 1,987 Dial-up ............................................................: 48,669 102 240 38 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 1. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - United States: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : United States :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 388,683 780 2,502 571 Cable modem ........................................................: 299,583 652 2,069 538 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 153,886 433 797 212 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 594,565 1,292 3,057 732 Satellite ..........................................................: 299,501 613 1,496 309 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 114,448 235 622 90 Other internet service .............................................: 46,439 135 422 67 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 1,691,986 3,219 9,220 1,967 2 households .........................................................: 256,840 684 1,711 209 3 households .........................................................: 54,679 216 429 27 4 households .........................................................: 22,781 80 141 5 5 or more households .................................................: 15,934 102 149 7 : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 133,176 788 2,414 632 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 90,142 660 2,101 552 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 14,136 81 148 31 Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 686 3 15 2 Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 30,343 78 184 80 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 1,710 7 30 21 Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 2,034 11 36 3 Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 1,759 2 12 3 Other ...........................................................farms: 3,171 19 91 18 : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 20,072 44 90 8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 2. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Alabama: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Alabama :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 40,592 10 4 23 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 8,580,940 (D) (D) 965 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 211 (D) (D) 42 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 40,592 10 4 23 $1,000: 6,115,249 1,690 (D) (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 150,652 168,979 (D) (D) : Total sales .....................................................farms: 40,592 10 4 23 $1,000: 5,980,595 (D) (D) (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 10,181 - - 13 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 5,051 - - 2 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 4,863 - - - $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 5,595 - 1 7 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 5,702 2 2 - : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 2,904 2 - - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 1,812 3 - - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 971 2 - 1 $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 666 - 1 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 1,137 - - - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 1,710 1 - - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 13,985 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 1,212,329 (D) (D) (D) : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 23,477 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 4,768,266 (D) (D) (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 15,144 3 - 1 $1,000: 134,654 (D) - (D) : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,813 6 3 22 $1,000: 9,384 73 17 33 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 242 3 2 - $1,000: 6,090 (D) (D) - : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 40,592 10 4 23 $1,000: 4,615,552 969 245 265 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 113,706 96,910 61,202 11,542 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 23,733 10 4 14 $1,000: 235,325 38 (D) (D) : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 17,953 7 4 6 $1,000: 146,880 (D) (D) 7 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 11,462 10 4 12 $1,000: 152,745 111 17 20 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 1,967 10 3 6 $1,000: 4,237 36 2 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 2. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Alabama: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Alabama :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 11,933 3 - 10 $1,000: 867,224 (D) - (D) : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 7,551 1 - 3 $1,000: 145,206 (D) - (D) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 6,198 2 - 10 $1,000: 722,018 (D) - (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 30,366 4 3 17 $1,000: 1,813,199 66 3 43 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 39,015 10 4 23 $1,000: 166,355 42 3 8 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 25,767 10 4 14 $1,000: 133,598 105 (D) (D) : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 34,111 10 4 12 $1,000: 218,900 38 3 15 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 9,881 4 4 2 $1,000: 238,038 (D) (D) (D) : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 4,721 5 1 - $1,000: 68,037 (D) (D) - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 6,291 2 - 1 $1,000: 110,569 (D) - (D) : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 8,188 6 - 3 $1,000: 95,532 30 - (Z) : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 1,921 2 - 2 $1,000: 26,233 (D) - (D) : Interest expense ................................................farms: 11,095 4 1 5 $1,000: 126,885 (D) (D) (D) : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 8,616 2 1 2 $1,000: 101,578 (D) (D) (D) : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 5,785 3 1 5 $1,000: 25,306 (D) (D) (D) : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 38,464 8 4 20 $1,000: 56,748 (D) 6 (D) : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 22,185 4 2 9 $1,000: 27,350 33 (D) (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 13,550 7 3 10 $1,000: 131,932 37 12 39 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 40,592 10 4 23 $1,000: 1,635,556 (D) (D) (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 40,293 (D) (D) (D) : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 16,128 9 1 3 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 122,303 (D) (D) (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 2. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Alabama: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Alabama :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,691 - - 2 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 3,801 1 - - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 2,296 - - - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 2,736 - - - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,517 5 - 1 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 4,087 3 1 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 24,464 1 3 20 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 13,773 (D) 232 (D) : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 2,150 - 3 9 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 8,448 - - 5 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 5,629 - - 2 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 5,511 - - 4 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,651 - - - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,075 1 - - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 12,580 7 2 7 $1,000: 135,860 88 (D) (D) Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 481 - 2 2 $1,000: 6,793 - (D) (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 24,665 10 4 19 acres: 2,818,783 1,205 (D) (D) Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 20,714 10 4 16 acres: 2,205,766 (D) 49 (D) Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 27,563 2 3 8 acres: 2,132,820 (D) 15 58 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 1,891 9 4 7 acres: 142,001 (D) 45 (D) : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 2,988 - - - acres: 244,577 - - - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 3,151 2 3 - acres: 1,522,181 (D) (D) - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 37 10 4 23 $1,000: 979 544 (D) (D) : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 40,592 10 4 23 $1,000: 25,602,853 17,544 797 4,368 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 630,736 1,754,415 199,250 189,917 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 2,984 2,537 8,663 4,527 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 40,592 10 4 23 $1,000: 3,593,520 890 128 424 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 2. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Alabama: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Alabama :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 986 1 - 3 acres: 63,718 (D) - (D) Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 3,858 1 - - acres: 354,169 (D) - - Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 395 - - 2 acres: 72,003 - - (D) Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 2,709 4 - 2 acres: 765,356 (D) - (D) Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 1,290 2 - 6 acres: 413,298 (D) - (D) Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 2,708 4 3 1 acres: 258,752 39 (D) (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 2,040 9 3 10 acres: 229,097 (D) (D) 98 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 28,608 4 4 20 Part owners .......................................................farms: 9,900 3 - - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,084 3 - 3 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 38,586 7 4 20 acres: 6,602,089 (D) (D) 1,511 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 38,508 7 4 20 acres: 6,133,263 (D) (D) 956 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 12,090 6 - 3 acres: 2,482,928 306 - 9 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 11,984 6 - 3 acres: 2,447,677 306 - 9 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 3,976 - - 1 acres: 504,077 - - (D) : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 65,459 15 9 35 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 20,153 6 - 11 2 producers ........................................................: 17,676 3 3 12 3 producers ........................................................: 1,815 1 1 - 4 producers ........................................................: 709 - - - 5 or more producers ................................................: 239 - - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 42,541 8 4 20 Female ...............................................................: 22,201 7 5 15 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 1,640 2 4 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 24,509 13 6 14 Other ................................................................: 40,233 2 3 21 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 48,791 9 9 27 Not on farm operated .................................................: 15,951 6 - 8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 2. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Alabama: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Alabama :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 24,355 9 6 6 Any ..................................................................: 40,387 6 3 29 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 4,651 - 1 9 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 3,004 1 - 2 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 5,361 1 2 2 200 days or more ...................................................: 27,371 4 - 16 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 4,112 1 - 3 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 6,163 4 3 - 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 9,793 8 - 11 10 years or more .....................................................: 44,674 2 6 21 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 20.4 8.9 15.2 13.2 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 10,744 7 3 - 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 8,847 5 - 7 11 years or more .....................................................: 45,151 3 6 28 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 22.1 10.1 15.2 20.0 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 1,076 - 1 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 3,866 3 - - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 6,808 2 - - 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 12,362 4 2 12 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 17,374 4 2 13 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 15,623 2 4 7 75 years and over ....................................................: 7,633 - - 3 : Average age ..........................................................: 58.0 48.9 57.8 59.0 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 5,484 4 1 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 566 - - 5 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 768 - - - Asian ................................................................: 139 2 - - Black or African American ............................................: 4,140 2 4 - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 17 - - - White ................................................................: 59,062 11 5 34 More than one race reported ..........................................: 616 - - 1 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 56,476 13 7 26 Served ...............................................................: 8,266 2 2 9 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 121,488 38 14 56 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 56,352 15 8 33 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 47,417 13 9 30 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 44,897 5 5 24 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 48,905 13 7 32 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 36,056 6 6 22 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 39,353 9 4 23 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 2,063 5 3 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 2. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Alabama: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Alabama :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 36,875 9 3 23 Partnership .......................................................farms: 1,944 - - - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 1,404 - - - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 1,384 - 1 - Family held .....................................................farms: 1,239 - 1 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 19 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 1,220 - 1 - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 145 - - - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 6 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 139 - - - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 389 1 - - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 9,881 4 4 2 workers: 26,136 (D) 37 (D) Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 3,784 3 2 - workers: 9,734 (D) (D) - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 7,653 3 3 2 workers: 16,402 (D) (D) (D) : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 3,633 - - 7 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 12,637 4 4 8 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 3,628 1 - 2 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 4,194 3 - 3 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 3,840 - - 2 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 2,445 - - - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 1,816 - - 1 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 1,252 - - - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 3,424 - - - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 2,025 1 - - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 1,140 - - - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 558 1 - - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 1,056 - - - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 1,088 4 1 7 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 1,217 - - 9 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 552 4 1 - Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 9,200 1 2 3 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 440 - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 8,760 1 2 3 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 17,972 - - - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: - - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 92 1 - - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 265 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 2,709 - - - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 1,915 - - 4 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 4,526 - - - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 29,461 9 4 23 Dial-up ............................................................: 817 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 2. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Alabama: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Alabama :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 7,854 1 4 7 Cable modem ........................................................: 6,711 3 2 8 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 2,420 1 - 2 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 12,648 5 2 11 Satellite ..........................................................: 5,036 1 - 2 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 1,681 - - - Other internet service .............................................: 322 1 - - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 34,328 10 2 23 2 households .........................................................: 5,027 - 2 - 3 households .........................................................: 785 - - - 4 households .........................................................: 289 - - - 5 or more households .................................................: 163 - - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 772 1 - 5 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 555 1 - 5 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 33 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 5 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 89 - - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 13 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 13 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 30 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 90 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 62 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 3. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Alaska: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Alaska :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 990 4 5 8 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 849,753 170 (D) 571 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 858 43 (D) 71 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 990 4 5 8 $1,000: 72,550 (D) 649 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 73,283 (D) 129,899 (D) : Total sales .....................................................farms: 990 4 5 8 $1,000: 70,459 (D) (D) (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 141 - - 2 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 143 - - 3 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 130 - - 1 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 149 - - 1 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 199 2 - 1 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 71 1 1 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 65 - 1 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 43 1 3 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 23 - - - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 13 - - - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 13 - - - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 648 4 4 6 $1,000: 29,642 170 407 18 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 412 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 40,817 (D) (D) (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 225 3 1 4 $1,000: 2,091 (D) (D) (D) : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 260 3 2 5 $1,000: 4,446 (D) (D) 6 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 83 2 3 1 $1,000: 3,531 (D) (D) (D) : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 990 4 5 8 $1,000: 63,833 259 495 70 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 64,478 64,656 98,921 8,757 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 508 3 4 6 $1,000: 3,173 (D) 18 (D) : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 196 - 1 - $1,000: 321 - (D) - : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 362 3 2 7 $1,000: 2,706 (D) (D) 4 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 55 - - 2 $1,000: 11 - - (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 3. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Alaska: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Alaska :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 181 1 2 - $1,000: 845 (D) (D) - : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 55 1 1 - $1,000: 209 (D) (D) - Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 146 - 1 - $1,000: 636 - (D) - : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 417 1 3 3 $1,000: 6,950 (D) (D) (D) : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 916 4 5 8 $1,000: 3,593 7 (D) (D) : Utilities .......................................................farms: 654 2 5 4 $1,000: 5,289 (D) 8 (D) : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 781 4 5 6 $1,000: 5,093 (D) (D) 4 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 298 3 5 2 $1,000: 25,291 (D) (D) (D) : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 91 2 - 2 $1,000: 1,341 (D) - (D) : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 53 - - - $1,000: 508 - - - : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 111 1 1 1 $1,000: 447 (D) (D) (D) : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 48 1 1 - $1,000: 281 (D) (D) - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 166 - - 3 $1,000: 1,215 - - 17 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 106 - - 3 $1,000: 873 - - (D) : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 101 - - 1 $1,000: 342 - - (D) : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 783 4 4 8 $1,000: 1,997 11 14 19 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 210 1 3 2 $1,000: 272 (D) 1 (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 424 2 4 - $1,000: 4,512 (D) (D) - : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 990 4 5 8 $1,000: 14,392 (D) 251 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 14,537 (D) 50,124 (D) : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 492 3 5 2 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 59,136 (D) 50,124 (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 3. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Alaska: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Alaska :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 54 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 127 - - 2 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 79 1 - - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 106 - 3 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 50 1 - - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 76 1 2 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 498 1 - 6 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 29,524 (D) - (D) : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 37 - - 1 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 159 1 - 1 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 113 - - 2 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 124 - - 2 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 33 - - - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 32 - - - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 197 4 2 - $1,000: 5,674 (D) (D) - Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 51 2 - - $1,000: 3,958 (D) - - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 777 4 4 8 acres: 83,732 36 29 47 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 692 4 4 6 acres: 31,877 9 21 16 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 245 - 2 - acres: 714,377 - (D) - : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 377 4 4 4 acres: 2,400 5 21 14 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 23 - - - acres: 16,822 - - - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 19 - - - acres: 5,786 - - - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 17 4 5 8 $1,000: (D) 13 (D) 11 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 990 4 5 8 $1,000: 609,951 1,566 2,482 1,939 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 616,112 391,500 496,420 242,375 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 718 9,212 12 3,396 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 990 4 5 8 $1,000: 90,706 420 292 292 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 3. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Alaska: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Alaska :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 6 - - - acres: 23 - - - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 50 1 - 1 acres: 796 (D) - (D) Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 19 - - - acres: 1,176 - - - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 89 1 - 2 acres: 2,001 (D) - (D) Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 77 1 2 1 acres: 7,088 (D) (D) (D) Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 156 2 1 1 acres: 7,234 (D) (D) (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 98 - 2 4 acres: 862 - (D) (D) : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 790 2 3 7 Part owners .......................................................farms: 105 2 1 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 95 - 1 1 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 895 4 4 7 acres: 197,730 (D) (D) 295 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 895 4 4 7 acres: 194,950 (D) (D) (D) : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 201 2 2 1 acres: 655,123 (D) (D) (D) Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 200 2 2 1 acres: 654,803 (D) (D) (D) : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 40 - - 1 acres: 3,100 - - (D) : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 1,847 5 8 14 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 405 3 2 2 2 producers ........................................................: 493 1 3 6 3 producers ........................................................: 41 - - - 4 producers ........................................................: 22 - - - 5 or more producers ................................................: 29 - - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 916 2 5 7 Female ...............................................................: 802 3 3 7 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 143 1 - - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 774 4 7 6 Other ................................................................: 944 1 1 8 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 1,368 4 7 14 Not on farm operated .................................................: 350 1 1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 3. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Alaska: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Alaska :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 604 4 3 2 Any ..................................................................: 1,114 1 5 12 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 181 - 2 2 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 108 - - 2 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 243 1 1 5 200 days or more ...................................................: 582 - 2 3 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 162 1 - 4 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 236 - 2 - 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 434 1 1 4 10 years or more .....................................................: 886 3 5 6 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 15.0 15.2 16.8 10.0 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 426 1 2 8 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 361 1 2 - 11 years or more .....................................................: 931 3 4 6 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 16.9 15.2 17.1 10.1 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 10 - - - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 130 - 1 1 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 265 1 1 3 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 339 1 2 3 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 533 1 4 3 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 329 2 - 3 75 years and over ....................................................: 112 - - 1 : Average age ..........................................................: 55.2 57.2 50.4 53.5 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 181 - 1 1 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 38 - - 2 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 65 1 - - Asian ................................................................: 13 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 6 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: - - - - White ................................................................: 1,604 4 8 12 More than one race reported ..........................................: 30 - - 2 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 1,483 5 8 13 Served ...............................................................: 235 - - 1 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 3,399 13 21 32 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 1,501 4 8 13 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 1,387 4 8 13 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 864 1 4 9 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 1,332 4 7 13 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 923 1 7 10 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 921 4 4 8 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 120 - 2 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 3. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Alaska: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Alaska :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 788 2 3 8 Partnership .......................................................farms: 70 - 1 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 60 - 1 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 74 2 1 - Family held .....................................................farms: 63 2 - - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 1 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 62 2 - - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 11 - 1 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 1 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 10 - 1 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 58 - - - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 298 3 5 2 workers: 1,988 (D) 29 (D) Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 104 - 3 - workers: 537 - 6 - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 269 3 4 2 workers: 1,451 (D) 23 (D) : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 428 2 2 4 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 236 1 1 1 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 36 - - - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 43 - - 1 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 41 1 1 - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 39 - - 1 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 20 - - - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 16 - - - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 53 - - 1 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 35 - - - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 16 - - - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 27 - 1 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 3 - - - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 148 1 3 3 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 21 - - - Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 280 2 1 2 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 220 1 - 2 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 220 1 - 2 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 55 - 1 - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: - - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 8 - - - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 14 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 37 - - 1 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 31 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 173 - - - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 870 3 5 8 Dial-up ............................................................: 31 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 3. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Alaska: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Alaska :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 262 - 2 3 Cable modem ........................................................: 129 - - - Fiber-optic ........................................................: 40 1 - - Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 373 1 1 - Satellite ..........................................................: 133 2 1 3 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 81 - 1 2 Other internet service .............................................: 28 - - - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 898 4 5 8 2 households .........................................................: 73 - - - 3 households .........................................................: 15 - - - 4 households .........................................................: 3 - - - 5 or more households .................................................: 1 - - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 169 - - 3 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 148 - - 3 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 25 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 1 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 5 - - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 7 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 2 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: - - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 2 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 2 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 4. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Arizona: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Arizona :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 19,086 30 32 12 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 26,125,819 109,354 13,187 177 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 1,369 3,645 412 15 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 19,086 30 32 12 $1,000: 3,874,339 (D) 43,826 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 202,994 (D) 1,369,551 (D) : Total sales .....................................................farms: 19,086 30 32 12 $1,000: 3,852,008 (D) (D) (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 11,052 - - 3 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 1,666 - 11 3 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 1,536 - 4 2 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 1,382 - - 2 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 1,237 - 3 - : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 531 - 1 2 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 387 1 - - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 461 - 2 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 224 - 3 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 201 5 1 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 409 24 7 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 3,958 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 2,094,218 (D) (D) (D) : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 9,024 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 1,757,790 (D) (D) (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 751 6 2 - $1,000: 22,331 (D) (D) - : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 826 1 9 8 $1,000: 26,588 (D) 2,121 (D) : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 187 6 11 3 $1,000: 231,342 70,258 14,126 1 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 19,086 30 32 12 $1,000: 3,640,638 462,229 43,556 79 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 190,749 15,407,633 1,361,121 6,570 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 2,794 29 17 7 $1,000: 230,970 45,594 4,422 8 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 2,182 27 11 4 $1,000: 154,829 29,778 1,662 5 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 2,292 25 17 9 $1,000: 173,118 39,661 4,420 1 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 382 1 4 2 $1,000: 914 (D) (D) (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 4. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Arizona: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Arizona :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 3,654 2 3 2 $1,000: 217,994 (D) 19 (D) : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 2,189 1 1 - $1,000: 44,067 (D) (D) - Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 1,927 1 2 2 $1,000: 173,927 (D) (D) (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 16,414 2 5 2 $1,000: 948,609 (D) 45 (D) : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 16,926 29 28 12 $1,000: 167,094 27,061 1,874 3 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 8,533 30 30 10 $1,000: 178,308 24,267 2,139 7 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 11,167 30 29 10 $1,000: 225,535 44,390 3,996 3 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 3,682 30 28 4 $1,000: 505,762 72,774 15,593 15 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 1,128 21 11 - $1,000: 152,058 42,690 2,522 - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 1,878 20 9 - $1,000: 106,843 29,645 2,044 - : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 2,016 24 6 - $1,000: 172,212 27,081 1,120 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 1,590 20 9 - $1,000: 37,761 (D) 1,087 - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 2,763 20 11 - $1,000: 74,425 4,572 296 - : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 1,516 8 3 - $1,000: 45,793 (D) (D) - : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 1,828 16 9 - $1,000: 28,631 (D) (D) - : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 8,328 26 28 12 $1,000: 42,478 1,480 331 26 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 12,537 1 5 2 $1,000: 40,603 (D) 14 (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 6,302 29 21 3 $1,000: 212,039 24,256 1,972 4 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 19,086 30 32 12 $1,000: 347,958 55,145 1,095 45 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 18,231 1,838,168 34,217 3,715 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 3,407 22 7 4 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 174,778 2,666,581 541,633 16,031 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 4. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Arizona: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Arizona :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 395 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 803 - - - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 399 - - 2 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 519 - - 2 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 329 - - - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 962 22 7 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 15,679 8 25 8 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 15,786 439,967 107,860 2,443 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,372 - - 3 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 5,688 - 4 4 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 3,878 - 5 1 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 3,037 - 7 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 952 - 1 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 752 8 8 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 2,295 14 11 4 $1,000: 114,257 1,881 825 48 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 202 - 3 - $1,000: 13,788 - 9 - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 7,274 29 32 10 acres: 1,286,648 100,939 8,077 40 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 4,581 29 32 10 acres: 915,647 75,080 7,185 40 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 9,823 2 2 4 acres: 22,220,633 (D) (D) 16 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 4,808 29 32 12 acres: 910,883 71,656 7,257 38 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: - - - - acres: - - - - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 538 10 13 - acres: 858,121 52,052 4,520 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 74 30 32 12 $1,000: 97,956 54,699 43,183 74 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 19,086 30 32 12 $1,000: 21,191,236 924,638 108,713 3,562 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,110,303 30,821,276 3,397,285 296,797 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 811 8,455 8,244 20,122 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 19,072 30 32 12 $1,000: 1,480,070 53,939 15,915 539 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 4. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Arizona: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Arizona :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 97 - - - acres: 3,344 - - - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 536 3 - - acres: 113,475 8,550 - - Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 93 - 2 - acres: 80,871 - (D) - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 1,214 3 2 2 acres: 58,173 (D) (D) (D) Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 377 3 4 - acres: 172,660 (D) (D) - Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 1,639 18 6 - acres: 397,876 (D) (D) - Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 340 9 4 - acres: 39,518 (D) (D) - : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 6,078 3 27 10 Part owners .......................................................farms: 2,150 18 2 2 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 10,858 9 3 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 8,255 21 29 12 acres: 18,656,872 21,925 8,297 393 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 18,326 21 29 12 acres: 23,526,423 21,235 (D) (D) : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 2,050 27 5 2 acres: 2,695,471 (D) (D) (D) Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 2,044 27 5 2 acres: 2,599,396 88,119 (D) (D) : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 495 8 3 2 acres: 427,717 2,366 (D) (D) : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 33,847 77 65 18 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 9,130 10 16 6 2 producers ........................................................: 7,354 8 5 6 3 producers ........................................................: 1,450 7 7 - 4 producers ........................................................: 803 1 2 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 349 4 2 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 16,828 55 44 9 Female ...............................................................: 15,968 12 19 9 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 1,174 53 11 4 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 18,047 49 42 9 Other ................................................................: 14,749 18 21 9 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 25,811 10 23 14 Not on farm operated .................................................: 6,985 57 40 4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 4. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Arizona: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Arizona :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 13,742 40 29 8 Any ..................................................................: 19,054 27 34 10 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 2,712 4 17 - 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 2,109 - 4 3 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 3,020 4 1 2 200 days or more ...................................................: 11,213 19 12 5 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 1,636 6 5 4 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 1,989 3 4 - 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 4,301 9 25 1 10 years or more .....................................................: 24,870 49 29 13 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 23.9 19.1 12.9 13.7 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 3,557 8 9 2 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 3,755 9 25 1 11 years or more .....................................................: 25,484 50 29 15 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 26.0 21.7 16.5 17.6 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 587 - 5 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 1,640 1 11 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 3,271 8 14 - 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 5,719 19 12 4 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 8,892 27 16 13 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 7,563 8 5 1 75 years and over ....................................................: 5,124 4 - - : Average age ..........................................................: 59.4 55.7 46.0 58.9 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 2,493 7 16 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 1,482 9 9 2 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 19,279 1 - - Asian ................................................................: 122 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 54 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 90 - - - White ................................................................: 13,011 64 63 18 More than one race reported ..........................................: 240 2 - - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 29,935 67 60 17 Served ...............................................................: 2,861 - 3 1 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 70,928 177 118 31 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 27,686 57 46 18 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 22,095 60 43 18 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 23,100 10 7 9 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 20,594 51 46 16 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 15,477 25 22 10 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 18,079 17 32 8 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 1,456 7 11 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 4. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Arizona: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Arizona :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 15,941 3 17 8 Partnership .......................................................farms: 1,286 9 6 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 1,074 9 6 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 902 18 9 2 Family held .....................................................farms: 774 10 8 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 29 1 - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 745 9 8 - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 128 8 1 2 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 26 7 1 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 102 1 - 2 : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 957 - - 2 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 3,682 30 28 4 workers: 24,648 2,713 923 12 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 2,135 30 15 - workers: 14,254 1,759 440 - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 2,320 14 20 4 workers: 10,394 954 483 12 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 9,436 2 11 3 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 3,753 2 2 9 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 515 - 2 - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 368 - 2 - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 457 - - - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 408 - 1 - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 236 1 2 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 105 2 1 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 744 - 2 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 963 4 6 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 808 6 1 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 1,293 13 2 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 188 - 1 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 903 14 10 5 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 760 5 8 3 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 227 4 8 - Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 1,318 5 4 2 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 173 - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 1,145 5 4 2 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 5,572 - 1 - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 40 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 116 1 - - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 130 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 143 - - 2 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 5,139 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 4,550 1 - - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 10,946 28 28 10 Dial-up ............................................................: 183 - 5 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 4. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Arizona: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Arizona :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 1,606 7 10 1 Cable modem ........................................................: 1,579 11 13 3 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 346 3 1 - Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 6,028 12 17 2 Satellite ..........................................................: 2,201 1 1 3 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 1,069 2 3 - Other internet service .............................................: 323 2 1 2 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 14,940 15 26 12 2 households .........................................................: 2,539 4 3 - 3 households .........................................................: 689 3 - - 4 households .........................................................: 487 4 3 - 5 or more households .................................................: 431 4 - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 1,444 1 6 7 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,337 1 6 5 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 135 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 2 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 7 - - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 5 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 12 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 8 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 100 - - 2 : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 25 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 5. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Arkansas: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Arkansas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 42,625 16 26 27 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 13,888,929 13,943 4,813 905 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 326 871 185 34 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 42,625 16 26 27 $1,000: 9,972,902 14,072 25,959 222 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 233,968 879,510 998,422 8,223 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 42,625 16 26 27 $1,000: 9,651,160 13,782 25,932 182 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 9,110 - - - $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 4,057 - - 4 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 4,427 - - 11 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 5,745 2 1 3 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 6,693 - 3 8 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 3,460 2 3 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 1,995 2 4 1 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 1,316 - 4 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 1,024 1 1 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 1,365 2 4 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 3,433 7 6 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 15,205 12 16 24 $1,000: 3,624,930 7,761 3,747 155 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 25,996 7 17 7 $1,000: 6,026,230 6,021 22,185 27 : Government payments .............................................farms: 8,330 6 5 5 $1,000: 321,742 291 27 40 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,509 6 7 16 $1,000: 9,215 33 134 23 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 250 2 7 2 $1,000: 22,835 (D) (D) (D) : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 42,625 16 26 27 $1,000: 7,095,900 9,488 20,585 149 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 166,473 592,969 791,743 5,510 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 19,756 13 20 11 $1,000: 447,414 870 118 2 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 17,597 12 9 2 $1,000: 509,281 (D) (D) (D) : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 8,893 14 12 13 $1,000: 473,948 (D) (D) 1 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 1,197 4 2 3 $1,000: 3,793 1 (D) (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 5. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Arkansas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Arkansas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 14,200 5 12 7 $1,000: 1,006,252 714 2,347 41 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 9,065 1 4 1 $1,000: 208,808 (D) 18 (D) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 7,440 4 11 7 $1,000: 797,444 (D) 2,329 (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 31,653 5 16 7 $1,000: 2,134,507 1,629 10,610 44 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 41,155 16 26 27 $1,000: 366,375 660 426 7 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 26,846 13 23 8 $1,000: 206,468 541 807 5 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 35,749 16 24 24 $1,000: 381,584 338 1,049 13 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 10,373 13 21 1 $1,000: 371,625 (D) (D) (D) : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 5,382 5 5 1 $1,000: 81,968 (D) 188 (D) : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 8,026 2 7 2 $1,000: 173,748 (D) (D) (D) : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 9,350 3 6 - $1,000: 224,586 (D) (D) - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 2,405 1 2 - $1,000: 75,862 (D) (D) - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 15,149 12 15 10 $1,000: 249,344 318 288 6 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 11,408 12 11 8 $1,000: 170,627 (D) 219 (D) : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 8,964 3 9 2 $1,000: 78,717 (D) 69 (D) : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 40,775 16 23 27 $1,000: 100,315 88 203 24 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 25,299 5 15 5 $1,000: 40,039 32 107 (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 18,168 12 19 4 $1,000: 252,586 321 1,018 1 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 42,625 16 26 27 $1,000: 3,072,573 (D) 5,460 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 72,084 (D) 210,000 (D) : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 18,223 15 23 18 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 189,850 365,768 252,671 7,704 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 5. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Arkansas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Arkansas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,535 - - 2 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 3,681 2 - 9 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 2,347 - 2 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 2,702 3 4 6 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,577 - 7 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 6,381 10 10 1 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 24,402 1 3 9 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 15,862 (D) 117,139 (D) : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 2,016 - - 2 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 7,625 - - 5 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 5,337 - - - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 6,061 - - 2 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,051 - 1 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,312 1 2 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 12,030 4 7 10 $1,000: 195,571 (D) (D) 13 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 295 - - - $1,000: 4,705 - - - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 27,080 13 20 26 acres: 7,825,947 12,046 1,849 131 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 23,665 13 19 24 acres: 7,098,672 9,100 1,773 75 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 29,134 6 15 7 acres: 3,188,973 374 888 100 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 4,475 11 11 16 acres: 4,855,143 8,984 (D) (D) : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 2,264 - - 2 acres: 225,211 - - (D) : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 6,590 3 3 - acres: 5,598,194 (D) (D) - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 69 16 26 27 $1,000: 24,119 1,039 23,048 32 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 42,625 16 26 27 $1,000: 43,935,346 69,730 21,772 5,950 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,030,741 4,358,129 837,380 220,379 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 3,163 5,001 4,524 6,575 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 42,552 16 26 27 $1,000: 5,389,926 8,918 3,402 222 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 5. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Arkansas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Arkansas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 931 1 2 - acres: 432,427 (D) (D) - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 4,672 2 4 8 acres: 3,096,416 (D) (D) 58 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 358 - - - acres: 94,547 - - - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 2,073 3 3 - acres: 988,557 (D) (D) - Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 2,156 3 4 - acres: 2,172,603 (D) (D) - Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 3,604 5 6 10 acres: 2,722,427 (D) (D) 10 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 1,269 4 4 6 acres: 250,274 8 (D) 6 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 29,011 12 20 27 Part owners .......................................................farms: 10,772 4 2 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,842 - 4 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 39,895 16 22 27 acres: 8,232,141 6,394 4,198 1,029 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 39,783 16 22 27 acres: 7,320,371 (D) (D) 905 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 13,679 4 6 - acres: 6,599,656 (D) (D) - Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 13,614 4 6 - acres: 6,568,558 (D) (D) - : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 3,279 - 2 4 acres: 942,868 - (D) (D) : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 72,555 30 48 53 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 17,907 5 8 4 2 producers ........................................................: 21,480 9 15 21 3 producers ........................................................: 2,048 1 2 1 4 producers ........................................................: 862 1 1 1 5 or more producers ................................................: 328 - - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 44,854 16 30 29 Female ...............................................................: 26,917 14 18 24 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 2,486 9 7 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 30,258 19 39 21 Other ................................................................: 41,513 11 9 32 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 54,532 21 40 40 Not on farm operated .................................................: 17,239 9 8 13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 5. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Arkansas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Arkansas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 28,880 17 34 16 Any ..................................................................: 42,891 13 14 37 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 4,649 2 5 19 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 2,928 2 1 2 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 5,598 2 3 - 200 days or more ...................................................: 29,716 7 5 16 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 5,545 - 6 3 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 6,256 5 3 9 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 10,495 14 14 19 10 years or more .....................................................: 49,475 11 25 22 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 20.2 11.0 16.2 12.5 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 11,457 7 11 30 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 9,290 6 10 2 11 years or more .....................................................: 51,024 17 27 21 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 22.4 16.3 18.4 13.7 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 1,144 - 3 2 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 4,921 7 9 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 8,760 6 10 5 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 14,173 11 3 4 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 18,909 2 15 26 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 15,911 2 8 16 75 years and over ....................................................: 7,953 2 - - : Average age ..........................................................: 57.0 46.4 48.3 58.6 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 6,878 8 12 2 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 1,065 - - 10 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 613 - - 2 Asian ................................................................: 616 - - 6 Black or African American ............................................: 1,463 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 10 - - - White ................................................................: 68,308 30 48 42 More than one race reported ..........................................: 761 - - 3 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 63,936 28 44 51 Served ...............................................................: 7,835 2 4 2 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 132,262 82 107 83 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 62,949 24 43 51 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 52,933 19 37 53 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 50,164 15 25 29 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 54,822 24 35 47 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 40,779 22 15 26 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 41,001 15 25 27 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 2,073 - 1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 5. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Arkansas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Arkansas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 36,982 7 19 19 Partnership .......................................................farms: 2,715 2 2 6 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 2,196 2 2 6 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 2,090 6 4 - Family held .....................................................farms: 1,865 3 3 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 42 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 1,823 3 3 - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 225 3 1 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 15 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 210 3 1 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 838 1 1 2 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 10,373 13 21 1 workers: 29,047 (D) 106 (D) Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 5,066 10 11 - workers: 12,694 45 79 - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 7,429 8 12 1 workers: 16,353 (D) 27 (D) : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 2,520 1 3 11 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 10,404 8 13 10 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 3,214 - - - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 4,316 - 1 1 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 4,150 1 1 4 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 3,158 - 1 1 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 2,225 - 1 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 1,693 1 1 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 4,909 1 2 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 2,975 - 2 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 1,597 2 1 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 1,464 2 - - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 3,619 2 - - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 496 1 11 16 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 565 1 - 2 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 221 3 2 2 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 8,010 2 - 2 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 210 - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 7,800 2 - 2 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 21,319 - - 3 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: - - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 64 - 1 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 277 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 3,127 4 11 - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 1,315 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 3,612 3 1 2 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 31,385 13 24 16 Dial-up ............................................................: 1,051 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 5. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Arkansas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Arkansas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 9,717 4 7 9 Cable modem ........................................................: 5,301 6 2 6 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 1,579 - 2 - Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 13,555 7 12 3 Satellite ..........................................................: 6,070 1 9 - Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 2,128 1 1 - Other internet service .............................................: 447 - - - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 35,432 10 24 21 2 households .........................................................: 5,561 5 2 5 3 households .........................................................: 1,007 1 - 1 4 households .........................................................: 359 - - - 5 or more households .................................................: 266 - - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 840 2 - 11 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 590 1 - 11 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 23 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 2 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 209 1 - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 14 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 24 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 27 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: - - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 58 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 6. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - California: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : California :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 70,521 718 2,348 269 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 24,522,801 830,999 753,878 5,793 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 348 1,157 321 22 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 70,521 718 2,348 269 $1,000: 45,282,296 4,358,293 2,350,777 1,942 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 642,111 6,070,045 1,001,183 7,219 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 70,521 718 2,348 269 $1,000: 45,154,359 4,355,260 2,343,359 1,939 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 14,370 8 58 49 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 4,366 5 48 44 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 5,006 15 132 62 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 6,721 35 225 64 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 8,388 53 296 35 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 5,978 32 260 13 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 5,742 65 286 2 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 6,454 61 319 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 3,971 57 212 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 3,169 85 132 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 6,356 302 380 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 45,261 696 2,169 244 $1,000: 33,353,834 3,901,057 1,769,581 1,715 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 18,447 151 386 86 $1,000: 11,800,525 454,203 573,778 224 : Government payments .............................................farms: 5,306 72 266 3 $1,000: 127,938 3,033 7,418 3 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 7,623 177 619 160 $1,000: 782,028 46,401 132,831 533 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 4,301 168 645 68 $1,000: 4,355,737 903,130 442,490 117 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 70,521 718 2,348 269 $1,000: 37,775,929 3,514,894 1,887,312 5,394 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 535,669 4,895,396 803,796 20,052 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 39,225 598 1,830 178 $1,000: 2,082,908 220,054 115,563 112 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 37,794 510 1,153 67 $1,000: 2,409,928 215,477 68,590 34 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 23,273 465 1,289 143 $1,000: 1,464,970 198,277 95,443 99 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 3,492 143 528 33 $1,000: 9,590 1,060 2,791 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 6. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - California: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : California :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 16,094 149 276 40 $1,000: 1,567,663 38,452 28,286 45 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 6,226 34 126 13 $1,000: 232,973 1,097 5,902 17 Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 11,588 130 178 29 $1,000: 1,334,690 37,355 22,384 28 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 26,540 144 453 98 $1,000: 5,127,443 252,451 233,634 164 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 65,502 706 2,254 238 $1,000: 1,386,886 108,462 56,075 262 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 56,101 668 2,080 209 $1,000: 1,837,102 148,163 82,080 422 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 59,781 698 2,183 228 $1,000: 2,061,297 212,557 111,839 665 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 30,421 564 1,564 67 $1,000: 6,978,923 905,271 421,670 1,252 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 23,639 387 1,033 77 $1,000: 3,851,152 400,243 288,751 336 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 20,451 315 777 28 $1,000: 1,567,093 154,596 56,029 72 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 12,104 307 698 26 $1,000: 1,642,964 243,113 99,627 16 : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 7,786 231 446 24 $1,000: 365,356 44,817 18,839 34 : Interest expense ................................................farms: 22,482 379 857 71 $1,000: 1,233,854 55,953 39,070 667 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 17,906 271 595 58 $1,000: 957,459 40,874 28,704 629 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 11,086 237 513 22 $1,000: 276,395 15,078 10,366 38 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 65,129 655 1,994 248 $1,000: 1,126,718 48,831 36,140 943 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 20,736 125 375 58 $1,000: 306,431 4,090 9,765 57 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 35,952 577 1,549 111 $1,000: 2,765,241 264,089 125,912 212 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 70,521 718 2,348 269 $1,000: 8,910,399 897,351 521,216 -3,190 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 126,351 1,249,793 221,983 -11,859 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 29,595 502 1,367 45 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 378,108 1,898,619 435,475 8,593 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 6. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - California: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : California :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,424 6 42 4 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 3,632 24 112 12 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 2,649 19 124 21 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 4,400 41 186 6 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 3,687 42 201 1 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 13,803 370 702 1 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 40,926 216 981 224 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 55,703 258,128 75,513 15,967 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,560 7 32 22 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 7,140 27 145 63 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 7,224 12 140 37 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 10,759 32 179 68 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 6,469 30 213 10 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 7,774 108 272 24 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 21,059 328 881 44 $1,000: 1,404,033 53,953 57,752 262 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 1,130 31 99 15 $1,000: 84,043 440 2,740 133 : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 52,860 701 2,268 254 acres: 9,597,439 565,937 356,351 1,022 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 49,533 699 2,265 247 acres: 7,857,512 488,850 279,633 777 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 18,832 95 336 47 acres: 11,606,249 197,287 312,394 2,030 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 52,362 696 2,243 247 acres: 7,833,593 477,679 276,730 664 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 198 3 5 - acres: 69,569 473 1,517 - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 15,581 288 624 7 acres: 6,174,476 293,522 189,424 19 : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 3,335 718 2,348 269 $1,000: 2,832,644 744,560 2,087,419 665 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 70,521 718 2,348 269 $1,000: 229,363,467 9,292,940 8,282,303 192,004 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 3,252,414 12,942,813 3,527,386 713,770 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 9,353 11,183 10,986 33,144 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 70,520 718 2,348 269 $1,000: 11,640,729 678,235 481,282 8,689 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 6. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - California: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : California :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 2,151 88 129 1 acres: 626,219 76,514 (D) (D) Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 6,533 120 271 18 acres: 1,769,447 102,424 62,176 68 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 1,672 37 128 9 acres: 962,057 44,208 44,882 50 Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 3,880 60 267 42 acres: 238,454 8,572 10,534 56 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 2,760 127 286 18 acres: 763,991 60,061 43,043 64 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 6,933 225 450 15 acres: 2,376,172 209,747 130,123 37 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 6,198 215 719 53 acres: 350,436 30,014 43,296 146 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 55,113 376 1,543 244 Part owners .......................................................farms: 8,729 228 366 4 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 6,679 114 439 21 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 64,022 605 1,913 248 acres: 16,092,828 448,158 445,232 5,794 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 63,842 604 1,909 248 acres: 14,378,314 419,107 384,864 5,646 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 15,496 343 805 25 acres: 10,401,822 426,004 391,182 149 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 15,408 342 805 25 acres: 10,144,487 411,892 369,014 147 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 5,475 102 156 11 acres: 1,971,849 43,163 82,536 150 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 128,535 1,823 4,751 484 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 29,068 227 899 80 2 producers ........................................................: 32,515 277 974 171 3 producers ........................................................: 5,445 89 306 14 4 producers ........................................................: 2,288 69 117 2 5 or more producers ................................................: 1,205 56 52 2 : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 78,170 1,100 2,892 235 Female ...............................................................: 46,235 448 1,549 245 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 15,465 594 1,048 32 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 59,933 1,102 2,663 178 Other ................................................................: 64,472 446 1,778 302 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 83,241 757 2,785 393 Not on farm operated .................................................: 41,164 791 1,656 87 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 6. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - California: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : California :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 50,468 812 2,069 167 Any ..................................................................: 73,937 736 2,372 313 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 12,572 159 448 35 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 6,683 82 236 35 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 10,991 103 362 60 200 days or more ...................................................: 43,691 392 1,326 183 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 6,315 97 271 34 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 10,800 119 377 68 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 20,506 279 735 127 10 years or more .....................................................: 86,784 1,053 3,058 251 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 19.4 19.8 18.6 13.3 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 17,103 212 609 112 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 17,468 229 681 100 11 years or more .....................................................: 89,834 1,107 3,151 268 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 21.9 22.1 21.4 14.9 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 1,149 19 34 4 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 6,834 140 380 45 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 12,178 192 491 60 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 21,317 267 755 65 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 36,197 466 1,282 142 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 30,647 327 1,057 138 75 years and over ....................................................: 16,083 137 442 26 : Average age ..........................................................: 59.2 56.2 57.3 57.0 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 8,995 185 459 55 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 14,597 202 591 40 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 1,428 21 37 10 Asian ................................................................: 6,651 91 229 11 Black or African American ............................................: 429 9 14 2 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 487 3 29 - White ................................................................: 113,717 1,407 4,073 454 More than one race reported ..........................................: 1,693 17 59 3 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 112,292 1,459 4,096 433 Served ...............................................................: 12,113 89 345 47 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 247,542 3,568 9,007 834 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 104,672 1,290 3,703 432 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 91,351 1,177 3,416 411 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 46,226 345 1,029 213 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 88,134 1,057 3,247 349 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 67,310 809 2,266 265 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 65,244 582 2,105 261 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 5,466 123 261 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 6. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - California: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : California :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 52,390 309 1,477 244 Partnership .......................................................farms: 8,021 161 358 4 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 6,878 147 306 4 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 7,271 214 425 4 Family held .....................................................farms: 6,103 173 344 4 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 226 14 15 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 5,877 159 329 4 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 1,168 41 81 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 192 8 11 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 976 33 70 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 2,839 34 88 17 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 30,421 564 1,564 67 workers: 377,593 43,675 20,599 195 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 18,439 482 1,076 27 workers: 187,875 25,753 11,354 39 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 20,505 382 1,061 57 workers: 189,718 17,922 9,245 156 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 23,400 90 661 186 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 21,756 141 769 68 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 3,117 26 115 3 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 3,182 43 128 - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 2,806 53 92 5 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 2,369 28 79 2 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 1,478 19 57 1 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 1,060 20 46 2 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 3,826 64 155 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 3,072 80 79 2 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 2,061 66 85 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 2,394 88 82 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 1,485 17 70 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 3,504 180 477 57 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 35,119 389 1,428 143 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 2,758 42 67 12 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 4,452 38 74 20 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 179 - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 4,273 38 74 20 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 10,332 21 34 11 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 97 - 3 - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 1,321 3 153 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 370 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 856 21 33 6 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 3,160 2 3 11 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 7,067 5 6 9 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 57,813 645 2,033 236 Dial-up ............................................................: 1,539 14 48 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 6. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - California: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : California :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 11,934 137 406 47 Cable modem ........................................................: 11,818 157 453 55 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 2,493 52 85 5 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 21,259 281 695 83 Satellite ..........................................................: 16,142 154 528 82 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 4,399 53 163 20 Other internet service .............................................: 4,017 39 190 13 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 56,422 478 1,860 243 2 households .........................................................: 9,515 157 307 26 3 households .........................................................: 2,439 36 104 - 4 households .........................................................: 1,246 24 38 - 5 or more households .................................................: 899 23 39 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 14,552 208 667 104 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 13,900 196 635 94 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 415 13 25 2 Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 57 - 3 - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 120 2 3 6 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 186 3 14 7 Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 113 6 12 - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 79 - 1 - Other ...........................................................farms: 324 7 22 7 : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 200 2 4 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 7. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Colorado: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Colorado :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 38,893 71 139 37 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 31,820,957 192,446 136,923 2,285 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 818 2,711 985 62 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 38,893 71 139 37 $1,000: 7,690,398 112,135 126,100 632 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 197,732 1,579,362 907,191 17,085 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 38,893 71 139 37 $1,000: 7,491,702 110,361 124,605 530 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 12,922 - 4 - $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 3,984 - 4 6 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 3,696 4 7 11 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 3,724 - 3 7 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 3,996 2 15 5 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 2,602 1 15 5 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 2,322 3 6 1 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 2,441 12 36 2 $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 1,400 5 20 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 924 20 14 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 882 24 15 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 15,311 70 132 35 $1,000: 2,238,862 99,585 41,994 275 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 17,936 26 59 23 $1,000: 5,252,840 10,776 82,610 254 : Government payments .............................................farms: 8,948 40 77 3 $1,000: 198,697 1,774 1,495 102 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 2,987 11 41 20 $1,000: 29,911 429 2,789 82 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 492 18 43 12 $1,000: 91,315 10,470 10,805 50 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 38,893 71 139 37 $1,000: 6,851,155 91,680 109,758 1,104 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 176,154 1,291,269 789,623 29,832 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 13,061 61 96 21 $1,000: 264,222 8,085 3,436 7 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 12,924 47 69 11 $1,000: 196,820 4,568 1,774 6 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 9,842 58 114 22 $1,000: 233,825 12,955 3,431 16 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 1,340 16 34 8 $1,000: 2,370 80 84 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 7. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Colorado: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Colorado :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 11,167 8 20 21 $1,000: 1,804,260 (D) (D) 7 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 6,267 2 14 6 $1,000: 116,442 (D) (D) 3 Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 6,772 7 8 15 $1,000: 1,687,819 (D) (D) 4 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 24,605 22 49 29 $1,000: 1,857,442 2,698 47,002 98 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 35,715 70 137 35 $1,000: 225,408 4,528 3,087 43 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 24,684 71 124 29 $1,000: 206,466 5,379 5,237 57 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 29,750 66 136 35 $1,000: 341,106 6,305 4,238 78 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 8,781 52 100 7 $1,000: 546,816 18,144 12,657 51 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 4,203 36 60 4 $1,000: 71,204 3,848 1,619 2 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 7,685 34 38 7 $1,000: 109,468 1,882 2,244 11 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 7,968 34 56 5 $1,000: 208,623 5,855 2,892 355 : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 2,239 9 20 4 $1,000: 37,686 990 627 1 : Interest expense ................................................farms: 11,867 43 78 10 $1,000: 233,159 2,924 2,356 145 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 9,298 32 64 10 $1,000: 170,709 1,664 1,886 119 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 6,545 29 56 6 $1,000: 62,451 1,260 470 26 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 36,948 63 125 37 $1,000: 128,913 1,861 1,753 79 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 19,657 24 43 13 $1,000: 115,580 (D) (D) 4 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 14,825 62 110 16 $1,000: 270,158 8,337 5,850 144 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 38,893 71 139 37 $1,000: 1,153,897 22,698 19,930 -254 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 29,669 319,688 143,378 -6,865 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 14,241 58 87 14 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 115,488 418,959 260,391 28,878 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 7. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Colorado: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Colorado :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,225 - 2 - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 2,413 - 4 6 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,683 - 4 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 2,383 4 10 3 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,981 3 10 2 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 4,556 51 57 3 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 24,652 13 52 23 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 19,908 123,217 52,393 28,621 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 2,057 2 4 6 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 6,943 2 14 5 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 4,955 - 4 2 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 6,216 6 11 4 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,605 - 6 2 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,876 3 13 4 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 13,659 36 73 15 $1,000: 314,654 2,243 3,588 218 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 1,056 2 14 1 $1,000: 63,986 (D) 352 (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 25,061 70 138 35 acres: 11,056,259 144,729 99,550 816 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 19,287 70 137 35 acres: 5,916,737 91,093 57,723 598 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 23,223 28 56 14 acres: 18,801,276 43,171 32,233 974 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 17,162 63 117 33 acres: 2,761,173 54,310 36,215 952 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 3,798 14 13 - acres: 1,744,803 4,229 5,885 - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 5,271 46 63 - acres: 7,165,448 77,613 44,985 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 247 71 139 37 $1,000: 134,062 15,650 118,311 101 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 38,893 71 139 37 $1,000: 51,161,421 390,034 379,953 17,965 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,315,440 5,493,438 2,733,476 485,549 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 1,608 2,027 2,775 7,862 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 38,862 71 139 37 $1,000: 4,559,965 52,090 58,880 1,413 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 7. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Colorado: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Colorado :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 703 5 9 2 acres: 84,083 1,625 (D) (D) Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 3,737 15 19 9 acres: 278,220 4,609 2,211 73 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 1,774 7 18 - acres: 1,556,598 2,927 10,780 - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 3,521 17 43 17 acres: 2,899,356 (D) (D) 158 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 3,083 33 34 - acres: 2,613,722 30,015 14,892 - Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 3,679 34 60 2 acres: 1,437,566 (D) 33,124 (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 1,751 27 61 11 acres: 129,820 7,317 6,304 39 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 29,698 33 73 30 Part owners .......................................................farms: 7,096 28 45 7 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,099 10 21 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 36,950 61 118 37 acres: 23,583,374 101,617 94,348 2,319 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 36,794 61 118 37 acres: 21,212,992 98,611 92,912 1,999 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 9,313 39 66 7 acres: 10,755,652 95,078 44,011 286 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 9,195 38 66 7 acres: 10,607,965 93,835 44,011 286 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 4,810 9 6 2 acres: 2,518,071 4,249 (D) (D) : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 70,173 158 291 70 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 14,519 22 49 8 2 producers ........................................................: 20,218 29 55 26 3 producers ........................................................: 2,547 15 21 2 4 producers ........................................................: 1,101 3 8 1 5 or more producers ................................................: 508 2 6 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 40,193 103 183 36 Female ...............................................................: 28,839 42 95 34 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 3,397 43 107 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 26,837 108 218 33 Other ................................................................: 42,195 37 60 37 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 52,667 107 196 55 Not on farm operated .................................................: 16,365 38 82 15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 7. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Colorado: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Colorado :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 24,446 97 136 12 Any ..................................................................: 44,586 48 142 58 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 7,058 13 43 15 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 3,410 4 22 8 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 5,970 6 16 16 200 days or more ...................................................: 28,148 25 61 19 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 4,955 1 29 - 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 6,586 6 40 19 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 10,846 29 53 18 10 years or more .....................................................: 46,645 109 156 33 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 18.8 23.6 14.9 10.3 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 11,536 10 56 32 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 9,621 23 49 5 11 years or more .....................................................: 47,875 112 173 33 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 21.2 25.6 18.3 10.6 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 900 - 12 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 4,527 14 58 8 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 8,042 24 50 14 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 12,163 36 36 13 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 20,116 42 74 20 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 15,650 17 39 14 75 years and over ....................................................: 7,634 12 9 1 : Average age ..........................................................: 57.6 53.4 49.0 52.8 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 6,221 20 72 10 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 3,765 4 16 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 486 - 1 - Asian ................................................................: 374 1 - 2 Black or African American ............................................: 96 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 70 - - - White ................................................................: 67,431 142 269 68 More than one race reported ..........................................: 575 2 8 - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 60,937 141 270 60 Served ...............................................................: 8,095 4 8 10 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 123,943 310 619 122 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 59,740 132 240 61 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 52,120 126 232 58 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 45,561 82 132 50 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 50,839 113 223 45 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 38,701 99 145 33 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 36,917 62 116 36 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 4,681 22 40 8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 7. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Colorado: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Colorado :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 31,660 30 63 28 Partnership .......................................................farms: 3,207 20 23 3 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 2,808 17 21 3 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 2,859 19 45 6 Family held .....................................................farms: 2,480 17 38 6 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 85 - 1 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 2,395 17 37 6 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 379 2 7 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 26 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 353 2 7 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 1,167 2 8 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 8,781 52 100 7 workers: 36,733 1,043 1,297 13 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 4,605 42 73 3 workers: 16,327 357 569 3 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 6,321 40 83 4 workers: 20,406 686 728 10 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 6,404 6 20 10 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 11,579 14 26 20 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 1,545 1 6 - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 2,462 - 3 2 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 1,846 1 10 2 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 2,164 1 3 1 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 758 - 1 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 716 1 - - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 3,012 5 13 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 2,622 3 14 2 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 2,171 12 27 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 3,614 27 16 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 3,343 10 30 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 639 25 29 5 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 677 4 20 4 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 636 9 19 10 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 10,715 15 30 11 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 10,715 15 30 11 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 12,298 5 5 2 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 291 1 - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 228 - 5 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 387 1 - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 500 - 1 2 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 1,741 1 - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 7,438 - - 3 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 31,654 66 128 36 Dial-up ............................................................: 897 1 - 4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 7. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Colorado: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Colorado :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 6,868 10 27 18 Cable modem ........................................................: 4,563 7 24 3 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 2,184 17 6 2 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 11,094 16 37 19 Satellite ..........................................................: 9,821 14 39 3 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 2,344 5 12 - Other internet service .............................................: 2,034 11 13 6 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 32,440 47 108 28 2 households .........................................................: 4,430 11 16 8 3 households .........................................................: 1,137 9 14 1 4 households .........................................................: 544 2 - - 5 or more households .................................................: 342 2 1 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 4,609 5 43 17 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 3,768 5 37 17 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 627 - 5 - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 3 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 438 - 2 - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 78 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 29 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 11 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 167 - 2 1 : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 626 1 6 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 8. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Connecticut: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Connecticut :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 5,521 10 51 47 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 381,539 1,507 3,074 (D) Average size of farms .........................................acres: 69 151 60 (D) : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 5,521 10 51 47 $1,000: 581,964 (D) (D) 172 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 105,409 (D) (D) 3,652 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 5,521 10 51 47 $1,000: 580,114 (D) (D) (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 1,714 - 3 3 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 727 - 2 11 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 753 - 7 20 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 655 3 7 13 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 623 2 2 - : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 340 - 12 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 246 1 2 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 192 1 6 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 111 2 5 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 72 - 4 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 88 1 1 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 3,257 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 420,043 (D) (D) (D) : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 2,244 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 160,071 (D) (D) (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 245 2 11 2 $1,000: 1,850 (D) 164 (D) : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,288 3 37 32 $1,000: 46,925 349 3,279 64 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 314 2 27 8 $1,000: 19,995 (D) 540 (D) : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 5,521 10 51 47 $1,000: 560,973 (D) (D) 538 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 101,607 (D) (D) 11,439 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 2,570 10 46 28 $1,000: 18,489 (D) (D) 12 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 1,460 2 26 10 $1,000: 9,319 (D) 62 2 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 1,997 8 40 34 $1,000: 60,047 (D) (D) 15 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 549 6 29 14 $1,000: 426 1 19 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 8. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Connecticut: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Connecticut :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 1,470 2 11 12 $1,000: 15,961 (D) 30 (D) : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 447 1 1 6 $1,000: 3,126 (D) (D) (D) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 1,189 1 10 6 $1,000: 12,836 (D) (D) (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 3,128 2 20 23 $1,000: 51,988 (D) 216 (D) : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 5,140 10 51 41 $1,000: 27,943 (D) (D) 12 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 3,364 9 35 15 $1,000: 16,215 (D) 297 (D) : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 4,436 10 45 38 $1,000: 49,199 (D) (D) 36 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 1,443 5 35 7 $1,000: 171,454 (D) 2,709 (D) : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 320 3 4 2 $1,000: 7,126 (D) 25 (D) : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 367 - 2 1 $1,000: 3,200 - (D) (D) : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 629 1 11 8 $1,000: 6,037 (D) (D) (Z) : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 228 1 5 1 $1,000: 5,292 (D) 27 (D) : Interest expense ................................................farms: 1,049 5 17 5 $1,000: 13,953 (D) 57 (D) : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 793 5 8 3 $1,000: 10,711 (D) 26 (D) : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 558 2 13 3 $1,000: 3,242 (D) 31 (D) : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 5,215 9 48 43 $1,000: 34,531 (D) 203 (D) : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 2,126 1 8 14 $1,000: 11,884 (D) 25 (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 2,334 9 32 13 $1,000: 58,335 (D) 1,041 (D) : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 5,521 10 51 47 $1,000: 82,490 (D) 2,191 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 14,941 (D) 42,951 (D) : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 1,682 8 25 8 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 100,531 187,637 103,007 2,404 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 8. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Connecticut: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Connecticut :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 157 3 2 1 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 341 - 1 7 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 262 - 6 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 282 - 1 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 206 - - - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 434 5 15 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 3,839 2 26 39 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 22,559 (D) 14,795 (D) : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 215 - 5 3 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 836 - 5 18 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 919 - 8 9 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 1,166 2 4 5 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 362 - - 3 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 341 - 4 1 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 1,690 8 13 12 $1,000: 61,499 113 77 41 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 233 - 1 - $1,000: 16,948 - (D) - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 4,059 10 51 44 acres: 148,609 823 1,226 210 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 3,746 10 51 44 acres: 122,074 798 862 194 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 2,574 1 16 8 acres: 31,923 (D) 122 (D) : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 998 6 35 18 acres: 7,376 51 223 24 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 6 - - - acres: 44 - - - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 277 - 7 - acres: 29,737 - 118 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 108 10 51 47 $1,000: 8,229 604 7,521 104 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 5,521 10 51 47 $1,000: 4,762,613 16,236 52,257 21,061 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 862,636 1,623,625 1,024,653 448,111 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 12,483 10,774 17,000 28,082 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 5,521 10 51 47 $1,000: 343,682 6,272 3,070 1,309 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 8. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Connecticut: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Connecticut :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 153 3 1 - acres: 2,295 (D) (D) - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 313 2 - - acres: 4,491 (D) - - Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 410 2 11 1 acres: 23,404 (D) 884 (D) Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 487 3 17 7 acres: 18,153 29 83 13 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 341 1 9 2 acres: 8,479 (D) (D) (D) Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 779 3 22 8 acres: 18,812 95 394 16 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 660 6 37 15 acres: 21,998 53 237 27 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 4,269 5 33 34 Part owners .......................................................farms: 895 4 13 9 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 357 1 5 4 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 5,168 9 46 43 acres: 289,828 550 2,781 682 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 5,164 9 46 43 acres: 274,378 (D) 2,767 (D) : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 1,269 5 18 13 acres: 107,844 957 307 135 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 1,252 5 18 13 acres: 107,161 (D) 307 (D) : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 420 - 2 6 acres: 16,133 - (D) (D) : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 9,771 17 92 72 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 2,410 4 18 25 2 producers ........................................................: 2,470 5 28 19 3 producers ........................................................: 388 1 2 3 4 producers ........................................................: 154 - 3 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 99 - - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 5,634 10 52 35 Female ...............................................................: 3,892 7 40 37 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 819 4 7 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 3,814 12 57 21 Other ................................................................: 5,712 5 35 51 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 7,251 14 84 58 Not on farm operated .................................................: 2,275 3 8 14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 8. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Connecticut: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Connecticut :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 3,220 7 33 15 Any ..................................................................: 6,306 10 59 57 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 895 1 12 6 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 549 - 12 3 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 924 3 15 8 200 days or more ...................................................: 3,938 6 20 40 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 581 - 2 - 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 722 7 18 18 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 1,527 2 22 21 10 years or more .....................................................: 6,696 8 50 33 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 20.2 11.3 13.5 13.9 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 1,429 7 17 22 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 1,468 1 27 20 11 years or more .....................................................: 6,629 9 48 30 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 21.8 15.6 14.0 15.2 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 221 - - - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 705 - 15 3 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 964 5 17 11 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 1,667 2 21 14 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 2,923 6 22 25 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 2,034 3 13 13 75 years and over ....................................................: 1,012 1 4 6 : Average age ..........................................................: 57.1 54.9 51.6 56.8 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 1,026 1 24 3 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 134 - - 2 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 12 - - - Asian ................................................................: 44 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 25 - 4 2 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 6 - - - White ................................................................: 9,392 17 88 67 More than one race reported ..........................................: 47 - - 3 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 8,586 17 79 69 Served ...............................................................: 940 - 13 3 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 17,934 32 164 142 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 8,401 14 79 61 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 7,034 12 80 62 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 5,286 4 47 33 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 6,688 11 73 59 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 4,757 4 34 44 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 5,253 7 45 44 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 1,187 - 27 4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 8. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Connecticut: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Connecticut :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 4,253 6 37 37 Partnership .......................................................farms: 636 - 9 3 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 568 - 9 3 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 479 3 2 7 Family held .....................................................farms: 386 1 2 5 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 4 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 382 1 2 5 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 93 2 - 2 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 3 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 90 2 - 2 : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 153 1 3 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 1,443 5 35 7 workers: 11,897 (D) 212 (D) Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 847 3 24 3 workers: 5,818 (D) 80 (D) Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 1,056 4 29 6 workers: 6,079 (D) 132 (D) : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 1,765 3 21 30 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 2,152 - 21 14 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 374 2 - - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 334 1 2 3 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 298 - 3 - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 175 - - - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 109 - - - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 75 2 - - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 139 2 3 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 63 - 1 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 27 - - - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 10 - - - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 78 - - - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 624 2 38 17 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 287 - 2 5 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 847 4 5 4 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 1,156 3 2 6 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: 44 - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 1,112 3 2 6 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 627 1 - - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 1 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 124 - 1 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 110 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 218 - 3 5 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 328 - - 3 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 1,121 - - 7 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 4,549 10 51 42 Dial-up ............................................................: 78 - 1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 8. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Connecticut: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Connecticut :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 800 4 10 8 Cable modem ........................................................: 2,906 4 33 28 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 122 1 2 - Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 1,384 4 9 8 Satellite ..........................................................: 101 - - 1 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 330 1 3 2 Other internet service .............................................: 37 - - - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 4,759 10 45 40 2 households .........................................................: 545 - 2 7 3 households .........................................................: 137 - 4 - 4 households .........................................................: 24 - - - 5 or more households .................................................: 56 - - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 666 3 15 9 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 583 3 13 6 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 24 - - 1 Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 2 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 63 - 2 3 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 5 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 3 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 10 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 6 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 10 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 9. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Delaware: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Delaware :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 2,302 1 7 4 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 525,324 (D) (D) 60 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 228 (D) (D) 15 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 2,302 1 7 4 $1,000: 1,481,135 (D) (D) (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 643,412 (D) (D) (D) : Total sales .....................................................farms: 2,302 1 7 4 $1,000: 1,465,973 (D) (D) (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 374 - - - $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 175 - - - $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 130 - - 2 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 165 - - 2 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 235 - 3 - : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 123 - 1 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 125 - 1 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 134 - - - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 106 - - - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 261 - - - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 474 1 2 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 1,308 - (D) (D) $1,000: 325,656 - (D) (D) : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 1,088 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 1,140,317 (D) (D) (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 815 - 6 - $1,000: 15,162 - (D) - : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 176 - 3 4 $1,000: 13,970 - 8 14 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 36 - 3 - $1,000: 17,067 - 21 - : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 2,302 1 7 4 $1,000: 865,542 (D) (D) 25 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 375,996 (D) (D) 6,270 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 1,214 - 6 - $1,000: 44,091 - 10 - : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 1,144 1 4 - $1,000: 32,294 (D) (D) - : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 1,159 - 6 2 $1,000: 37,634 - (D) (D) : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 271 - 4 - $1,000: 1,423 - 1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 9. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Delaware: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Delaware :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 893 1 2 - $1,000: 116,039 (D) (D) - : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 157 - 1 - $1,000: 1,290 - (D) - Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 803 1 2 - $1,000: 114,749 (D) (D) - : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 1,364 1 2 4 $1,000: 368,837 (D) (D) 3 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 2,244 1 7 4 $1,000: 20,032 (D) 19 (D) : Utilities .......................................................farms: 1,775 1 7 4 $1,000: 21,475 (D) 59 (D) : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 2,032 1 7 4 $1,000: 35,105 (D) (D) 6 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 848 1 2 - $1,000: 54,642 (D) (D) - : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 670 1 2 - $1,000: 13,017 (D) (D) - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 945 1 3 - $1,000: 26,289 (D) (D) - : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 579 - 5 - $1,000: 23,969 - (D) - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 175 - 1 - $1,000: 3,426 - (D) - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 895 1 7 - $1,000: 17,035 (D) (D) - : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 694 1 5 - $1,000: 13,552 (D) (D) - : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 501 - 4 - $1,000: 3,483 - 8 - : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 2,187 1 7 4 $1,000: 7,117 (D) 12 (D) : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 1,152 1 2 - $1,000: 3,447 (D) (D) - : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 1,460 1 5 4 $1,000: 41,093 (D) 6 (D) : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 2,302 1 7 4 $1,000: 638,382 (D) (D) (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 277,316 (D) (D) (D) : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 1,414 1 7 2 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 471,983 (D) (D) (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 9. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Delaware: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Delaware :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 43 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 139 - - 2 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 80 - 3 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 150 - 2 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 127 - - - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 875 1 2 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 888 - - 2 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 32,660 - - (D) : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 49 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 220 - - 2 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 175 - - - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 238 - - - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 82 - - - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 124 - - - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 1,116 1 3 2 $1,000: 22,788 (D) (D) (D) Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 33 - 1 2 $1,000: 353 - (D) (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 1,616 1 6 4 acres: 452,211 (D) 281 (D) Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 1,402 - 6 4 acres: 435,085 - 222 20 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 758 - 2 2 acres: 8,317 - (D) (D) : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 612 - 6 2 acres: 163,255 - (D) (D) : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 161 - - - acres: 3,851 - - - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 594 - 4 - acres: 323,276 - 103 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 12 1 7 4 $1,000: (D) (D) (D) 14 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 2,302 1 7 4 $1,000: 4,420,092 (D) 7,199 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,920,109 (D) 1,028,463 (D) Average per acre ............................................dollars: 8,414 (D) 21,112 (D) : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 2,302 1 7 4 $1,000: 456,016 (D) 545 (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 9. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Delaware: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Delaware :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 180 - - - acres: 11,413 - - - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 796 1 1 2 acres: 127,532 (D) (D) (D) Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 140 - - - acres: 48,264 - - - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 760 - 1 - acres: 242,599 - (D) - Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 373 - 4 - acres: 109,487 - 63 - Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 359 - 1 - acres: 77,772 - (D) - Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 490 1 3 - acres: 88,122 (D) 3 - : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 1,579 1 2 4 Part owners .......................................................farms: 588 - 5 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 135 - - - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 2,177 1 7 4 acres: 287,837 (D) 157 (D) Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 2,167 1 7 4 acres: 250,485 (D) (D) 60 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 725 - 5 - acres: 275,560 - (D) - Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 723 - 5 - acres: 274,839 - (D) - : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 418 1 - - acres: 38,073 (D) - - : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 3,963 1 13 6 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 1,025 1 1 2 2 producers ........................................................: 1,028 - 6 2 3 producers ........................................................: 170 - - - 4 producers ........................................................: 57 - - - 5 or more producers ................................................: 22 - - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 2,555 1 6 2 Female ...............................................................: 1,352 - 7 4 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 481 - 2 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 2,091 1 10 4 Other ................................................................: 1,816 - 3 2 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 3,065 1 7 6 Not on farm operated .................................................: 842 - 6 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 9. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Delaware: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Delaware :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 1,861 - 6 2 Any ..................................................................: 2,046 1 7 4 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 253 1 - 4 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 148 - 3 - 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 251 - 1 - 200 days or more ...................................................: 1,394 - 3 - : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 148 - 1 - 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 252 - 6 - 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 526 1 2 - 10 years or more .....................................................: 2,981 - 4 6 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 23.5 5.0 9.2 21.0 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 398 1 7 - 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 453 - 2 - 11 years or more .....................................................: 3,056 - 4 6 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 25.5 5.0 9.9 21.0 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 56 - - - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 270 - - - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 379 1 1 - 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 758 - 11 2 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 1,132 - - - 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 917 - - 4 75 years and over ....................................................: 395 - 1 - : Average age ..........................................................: 57.4 (D) 48.7 (D) : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 351 - - - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 33 - 3 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 2 - - - Asian ................................................................: 55 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 24 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: - - - - White ................................................................: 3,811 1 13 6 More than one race reported ..........................................: 15 - - - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 3,517 1 13 6 Served ...............................................................: 390 - - - : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 7,761 (D) 36 (D) : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 3,443 1 12 6 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 2,563 1 11 2 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 1,882 1 5 6 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 2,860 1 12 6 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 2,128 1 11 2 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 2,210 1 6 4 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 283 1 4 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 9. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Delaware: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Delaware :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 1,692 1 5 2 Partnership .......................................................farms: 223 - 1 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 188 - 1 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 341 - 1 2 Family held .....................................................farms: 322 - - 2 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: - - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 322 - - 2 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 19 - 1 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: - - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 19 - 1 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 46 - - - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 848 1 2 - workers: 3,509 (D) (D) - Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 575 1 1 - workers: 1,609 (D) (D) - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 529 - 2 - workers: 1,900 - (D) - : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 380 - 1 - 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 903 - 4 4 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 149 - - - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 137 - 1 - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 114 1 - - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 69 - - - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 56 - 1 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 68 - - - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 139 - - - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 129 - - - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 107 - - - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 51 - - - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 633 - 1 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 79 - 3 2 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 29 - - - Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 70 - 1 - Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 251 - - - Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 251 - - - Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 157 - - - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 4 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 18 - - - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 14 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 610 1 2 2 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 74 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 363 - - - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 1,811 1 7 2 Dial-up ............................................................: 44 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 9. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Delaware: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Delaware :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 184 - 4 2 Cable modem ........................................................: 660 1 2 - Fiber-optic ........................................................: 180 - - - Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 866 1 1 - Satellite ..........................................................: 241 - - - Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 85 - - - Other internet service .............................................: 51 - - - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 1,802 1 6 2 2 households .........................................................: 341 - 1 2 3 households .........................................................: 110 - - - 4 households .........................................................: 30 - - - 5 or more households .................................................: 19 - - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 197 - - 2 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 114 - - 2 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 5 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 7 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 62 - - 2 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 4 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 8 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 1 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 9 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 4 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 10. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Florida: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Florida :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 47,590 63 99 60 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 9,731,731 46,283 12,669 829 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 204 735 128 14 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 47,590 63 99 60 $1,000: 7,416,463 187,287 57,635 540 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 155,841 2,972,804 582,172 9,000 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 47,590 63 99 60 $1,000: 7,357,343 187,186 57,623 510 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 17,698 2 - 12 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 5,402 4 1 6 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 4,894 - 3 10 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 4,961 - 23 14 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 4,943 1 13 17 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 2,655 4 13 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 2,045 8 19 1 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 1,930 20 10 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 1,085 2 3 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 790 4 7 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 1,187 18 7 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 16,239 55 95 59 $1,000: 5,704,533 183,308 57,135 441 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 21,939 24 16 24 $1,000: 1,652,810 3,878 488 69 : Government payments .............................................farms: 3,996 4 7 3 $1,000: 59,120 101 12 30 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 3,440 17 41 33 $1,000: 37,179 693 1,870 96 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 982 17 33 7 $1,000: 304,811 28,038 29,141 7 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 47,590 63 99 60 $1,000: 6,507,308 150,902 44,606 699 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 136,737 2,395,271 450,569 11,648 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 22,004 48 80 37 $1,000: 583,131 13,619 6,007 53 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 17,806 41 55 20 $1,000: 544,350 13,247 3,654 14 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 10,703 42 56 40 $1,000: 396,283 13,168 2,931 17 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 1,200 12 28 14 $1,000: 1,755 54 86 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 10. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Florida: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Florida :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 10,724 15 - 13 $1,000: 184,126 417 - 10 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 6,336 9 - 11 $1,000: 74,053 (D) - 6 Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 6,131 15 - 7 $1,000: 110,074 (D) - 5 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 32,941 21 14 23 $1,000: 612,589 (D) (D) (D) : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 44,229 63 95 60 $1,000: 292,870 5,809 1,523 30 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 28,823 63 84 43 $1,000: 159,102 3,177 810 28 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 37,286 63 90 54 $1,000: 431,673 9,296 4,518 65 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 12,207 52 72 13 $1,000: 1,377,757 30,925 12,034 240 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 5,563 32 35 1 $1,000: 456,162 23,202 (D) (D) : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 5,353 9 18 4 $1,000: 205,387 2,939 556 2 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 5,244 15 19 - $1,000: 181,301 7,665 1,546 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 2,561 10 23 1 $1,000: 58,317 3,535 (D) (D) : Interest expense ................................................farms: 10,205 33 25 10 $1,000: 200,127 2,612 523 22 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 8,017 27 16 10 $1,000: 163,435 1,977 422 16 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 5,271 21 14 6 $1,000: 36,691 636 101 6 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 45,400 57 80 60 $1,000: 211,527 (D) 327 (D) : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 22,631 11 8 11 $1,000: 70,064 64 4 2 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 14,921 50 63 12 $1,000: 542,541 18,356 3,515 13 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 47,590 63 99 60 $1,000: 1,238,061 37,781 13,541 24 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 26,015 599,695 136,782 403 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 13,611 41 52 30 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 155,343 1,099,417 339,406 11,330 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 10. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Florida: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Florida :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,426 - - 3 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 2,602 1 13 9 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,778 3 15 8 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 2,404 1 4 7 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,525 6 2 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 3,876 30 18 3 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 33,979 22 47 30 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 25,790 331,606 87,397 10,524 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 2,027 - 1 3 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 10,012 2 1 18 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 7,613 - 4 2 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 8,079 4 3 2 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 3,303 - 8 5 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 2,945 16 30 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 10,373 32 32 23 $1,000: 328,906 1,396 513 183 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 761 5 4 12 $1,000: 27,047 (D) (D) 23 : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 22,931 58 96 59 acres: 2,825,803 26,499 8,075 459 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 19,205 58 96 59 acres: 2,093,330 21,326 5,193 352 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 27,830 8 13 15 acres: 3,621,801 10,847 675 149 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 11,228 55 82 44 acres: 1,519,379 19,440 4,734 125 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 417 - - - acres: 29,478 - - - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 3,458 15 21 1 acres: 1,579,957 8,987 (D) (D) : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 222 63 99 60 $1,000: 74,242 21,739 52,334 169 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 47,590 63 99 60 $1,000: 57,431,061 384,563 102,802 14,964 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,206,788 6,104,177 1,038,406 249,408 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 5,901 8,309 8,114 18,051 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 47,589 63 99 60 $1,000: 3,462,284 55,742 17,079 1,459 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 10. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Florida: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Florida :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 811 4 1 - acres: 134,682 (D) (D) - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 5,057 22 10 9 acres: 1,160,309 7,195 4,662 54 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 1,022 2 4 - acres: 297,900 (D) (D) - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 2,077 8 19 11 acres: 244,994 491 461 19 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 870 5 9 7 acres: 189,212 (D) 772 (D) Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 2,729 21 28 2 acres: 802,923 16,215 (D) (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 1,573 16 33 11 acres: 141,848 2,956 1,235 26 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 38,999 43 63 60 Part owners .......................................................farms: 6,370 13 17 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,221 7 19 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 45,488 56 80 60 acres: 7,417,745 38,475 9,406 829 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 45,369 56 80 60 acres: 6,841,139 31,075 8,476 829 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 8,674 20 36 - acres: 2,945,441 15,638 4,193 - Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 8,591 20 36 - acres: 2,890,592 15,208 4,193 - : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 3,480 4 1 - acres: 631,455 (D) (D) - : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 79,933 141 202 91 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 21,622 32 45 33 2 producers ........................................................: 21,990 17 33 25 3 producers ........................................................: 2,615 8 10 - 4 producers ........................................................: 914 2 7 2 5 or more producers ................................................: 449 4 4 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 46,777 82 104 59 Female ...............................................................: 32,122 32 81 32 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 5,099 60 60 2 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 33,004 80 111 27 Other ................................................................: 45,895 34 74 64 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 55,813 43 77 76 Not on farm operated .................................................: 23,086 71 108 15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 10. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Florida: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Florida :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 29,733 60 72 13 Any ..................................................................: 49,166 54 113 78 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 7,173 5 15 16 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 3,912 3 4 1 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 7,090 7 33 23 200 days or more ...................................................: 30,991 39 61 38 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 5,092 10 23 5 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 7,951 10 18 12 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 13,344 29 57 48 10 years or more .....................................................: 52,512 65 87 26 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 17.6 16.2 11.8 11.8 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 13,102 25 32 16 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 11,636 13 54 35 11 years or more .....................................................: 54,161 76 99 40 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 19.8 20.5 14.6 14.9 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 881 - - 4 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 4,157 24 19 8 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 7,288 9 18 13 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 15,132 15 46 15 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 22,521 31 45 26 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 18,874 26 43 14 75 years and over ....................................................: 10,046 9 14 11 : Average age ..........................................................: 58.9 53.4 55.9 54.0 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 5,634 24 24 13 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 7,121 21 35 11 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 539 2 - - Asian ................................................................: 1,384 1 13 1 Black or African American ............................................: 2,299 - - 5 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 112 - - - White ................................................................: 73,864 111 172 85 More than one race reported ..........................................: 701 - - - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 68,235 105 169 80 Served ...............................................................: 10,664 9 16 11 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 146,920 285 405 178 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 68,102 103 155 88 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 55,661 96 112 88 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 50,194 35 26 51 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 55,224 88 124 78 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 40,585 43 77 53 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 45,244 51 83 54 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 4,319 14 40 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 10. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Florida: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Florida :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 37,986 24 42 47 Partnership .......................................................farms: 2,530 17 31 9 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 2,001 14 31 3 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 6,088 20 26 4 Family held .....................................................farms: 5,104 13 21 1 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 155 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 4,949 13 21 1 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 984 7 5 3 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 72 4 - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 912 3 5 3 : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 986 2 - - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 12,207 52 72 13 workers: 96,247 4,187 4,277 35 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 6,827 50 51 2 workers: 50,398 1,299 (D) (D) Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 8,076 37 56 11 workers: 45,849 2,888 (D) (D) : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 14,072 15 34 40 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 19,696 21 32 14 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 2,360 2 8 5 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 2,369 - 5 - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 1,883 4 - 1 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 1,179 5 7 - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 809 1 3 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 593 - 1 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 1,802 3 1 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 1,286 2 3 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 738 4 4 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 803 6 1 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 212 - - - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 1,259 19 29 23 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 6,186 18 42 21 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 4,058 16 21 4 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 4,969 2 1 11 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: 7 - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 108 - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 4,854 2 1 11 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 18,534 2 - - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: - - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 261 - 1 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 455 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 807 5 - - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 2,465 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 8,384 1 5 1 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 36,310 49 95 55 Dial-up ............................................................: 1,010 1 - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 10. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Florida: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Florida :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 12,284 18 37 20 Cable modem ........................................................: 9,618 14 23 14 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 2,304 6 12 11 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 13,563 22 34 40 Satellite ..........................................................: 5,539 8 8 3 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 2,233 2 10 - Other internet service .............................................: 494 1 - - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 40,375 46 79 56 2 households .........................................................: 5,389 8 16 4 3 households .........................................................: 1,055 6 2 - 4 households .........................................................: 479 1 2 - 5 or more households .................................................: 292 2 - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 2,041 7 9 6 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,662 6 6 6 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 101 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 21 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 80 - - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 50 - - 2 Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 65 1 - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 31 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 197 - 3 - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 80 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 11. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Georgia: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Georgia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 42,439 33 47 42 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 9,953,730 31,321 6,104 1,413 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 235 949 130 34 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 42,439 33 47 42 $1,000: 9,820,680 102,695 33,066 492 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 231,407 3,111,964 703,533 11,722 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 42,439 33 47 42 $1,000: 9,573,252 102,312 32,789 463 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 11,480 1 - 3 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 4,691 - 2 3 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 4,831 - - 8 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 5,090 2 7 6 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 5,368 2 6 14 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 2,622 1 8 7 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 1,679 1 6 1 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 1,304 3 4 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 1,012 8 6 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 1,815 1 5 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 2,547 14 3 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 17,165 30 46 40 $1,000: 3,271,940 78,884 10,073 280 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 20,294 15 19 28 $1,000: 6,301,312 23,428 22,716 183 : Government payments .............................................farms: 13,513 12 20 8 $1,000: 247,428 383 277 29 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 2,504 6 26 28 $1,000: 36,499 354 1,373 89 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 472 10 19 - $1,000: 219,093 22,238 1,854 - : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 42,439 33 47 42 $1,000: 7,113,138 68,698 (D) (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 167,609 2,081,751 (D) (D) : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 24,684 28 40 32 $1,000: 452,329 4,217 578 37 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 20,244 24 31 13 $1,000: 410,369 3,331 324 4 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 14,148 19 34 30 $1,000: 313,226 2,982 408 15 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 2,781 6 23 20 $1,000: 7,021 45 21 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 11. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Georgia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Georgia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 11,253 4 5 25 $1,000: 1,004,687 (D) (D) 15 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 6,240 2 1 13 $1,000: 159,115 (D) (D) (D) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 6,715 2 4 22 $1,000: 845,572 (D) (D) (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 27,046 8 16 30 $1,000: 2,264,683 (D) (D) 118 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 40,525 33 47 42 $1,000: 283,525 2,991 299 31 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 27,371 32 44 34 $1,000: 203,035 2,684 257 53 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 35,124 33 46 38 $1,000: 364,381 4,362 1,687 51 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 11,737 32 32 11 $1,000: 518,543 12,736 3,753 64 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 5,983 12 23 3 $1,000: 152,175 10,619 2,005 (Z) : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 7,528 6 7 3 $1,000: 178,081 636 83 1 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 7,764 14 5 4 $1,000: 226,287 954 (D) (D) : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 2,518 5 4 2 $1,000: 41,211 295 (D) (D) : Interest expense ................................................farms: 12,181 17 19 14 $1,000: 211,364 1,853 302 59 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 9,551 14 17 7 $1,000: 169,927 1,198 262 42 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 6,440 8 13 11 $1,000: 41,437 655 40 17 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 40,411 29 45 39 $1,000: 162,645 790 187 78 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 19,829 8 14 21 $1,000: 41,997 (D) 20 11 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 16,308 32 37 21 $1,000: 284,599 7,449 671 20 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 42,439 33 47 42 $1,000: 3,016,989 35,314 6,425 11 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 71,090 1,070,131 136,703 257 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 16,219 27 27 25 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 217,207 1,350,834 296,951 8,401 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 11. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Georgia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Georgia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,306 - 1 5 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 2,999 - 1 9 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,833 - 1 3 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 2,424 4 6 5 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,545 1 3 3 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 6,112 22 15 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 26,220 6 20 17 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 19,294 193,031 79,631 11,719 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,644 1 - 4 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 7,506 - 7 3 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 6,081 1 - 1 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 6,689 1 2 9 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,535 - 2 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,765 3 9 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 13,216 16 18 13 $1,000: 309,447 1,317 226 97 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 736 1 2 9 $1,000: 28,058 (D) (D) 8 : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 27,815 32 46 41 acres: 4,372,134 17,658 2,398 356 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 22,704 31 46 40 acres: 3,628,707 14,656 2,166 120 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 23,902 13 10 11 acres: 1,335,372 3,412 637 122 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 6,191 30 39 25 acres: 1,287,541 12,347 1,646 52 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 3,323 1 2 - acres: 240,658 (D) (D) - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 5,213 15 11 3 acres: 2,616,863 9,245 671 12 : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 122 33 47 42 $1,000: 29,992 7,322 22,593 77 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 42,439 33 47 42 $1,000: 34,925,521 139,407 43,477 7,140 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 822,958 4,224,464 925,051 169,999 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 3,509 4,451 7,123 5,053 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 42,436 33 47 42 $1,000: 4,912,939 36,200 7,004 1,929 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 11. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Georgia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Georgia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 1,448 5 3 1 acres: 110,209 487 (D) (D) Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 3,117 5 8 - acres: 231,146 363 126 - Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 6,691 5 3 10 acres: 990,691 2,851 309 767 Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 3,019 6 18 15 acres: 748,083 2,792 229 26 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 2,435 10 10 8 acres: 1,045,149 531 47 20 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 4,627 17 12 2 acres: 1,104,329 10,003 (D) (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 3,340 13 26 22 acres: 530,888 1,855 996 43 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 31,603 19 39 37 Part owners .......................................................farms: 8,625 13 5 2 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,211 1 3 3 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 40,315 32 44 39 acres: 7,786,552 24,929 6,650 1,381 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 40,228 32 44 39 acres: 7,165,390 24,274 5,596 1,381 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 10,949 14 8 5 acres: 2,831,538 7,167 508 32 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 10,836 14 8 5 acres: 2,788,340 7,047 508 32 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 4,714 4 5 - acres: 664,360 775 1,054 - : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 68,764 74 91 75 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 21,433 13 15 10 2 producers ........................................................: 17,533 8 23 31 3 producers ........................................................: 2,304 8 6 1 4 producers ........................................................: 837 1 3 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 332 3 - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 44,839 58 54 35 Female ...............................................................: 23,248 11 37 40 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 2,881 32 24 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 27,062 41 63 33 Other ................................................................: 41,025 28 28 42 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 49,985 26 48 65 Not on farm operated .................................................: 18,102 43 43 10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 11. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Georgia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Georgia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 25,750 38 54 25 Any ..................................................................: 42,337 31 37 50 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 5,439 6 11 7 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 3,111 - 1 12 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 5,781 14 11 6 200 days or more ...................................................: 28,006 11 14 25 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 5,072 6 19 6 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 7,494 16 8 12 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 11,218 11 33 30 10 years or more .....................................................: 44,303 36 31 27 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 18.8 14.3 10.6 10.7 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 13,091 17 25 20 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 9,652 8 36 25 11 years or more .....................................................: 45,344 44 30 30 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 20.7 17.0 12.9 13.2 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 832 - - - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 4,272 17 29 4 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 7,619 10 10 14 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 13,143 12 23 11 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 18,071 16 16 31 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 15,983 11 6 12 75 years and over ....................................................: 8,167 3 7 3 : Average age ..........................................................: 57.9 50.8 48.3 55.3 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 5,721 17 29 5 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 922 1 4 10 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 211 - - 3 Asian ................................................................: 461 - 8 - Black or African American ............................................: 2,773 2 4 3 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 30 1 - - White ................................................................: 64,202 66 71 69 More than one race reported ..........................................: 410 - 8 - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 59,252 63 85 56 Served ...............................................................: 8,835 6 6 19 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 133,648 171 164 127 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 59,377 53 81 67 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 49,603 58 77 61 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 41,112 26 27 47 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 50,139 47 70 58 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 37,128 30 52 46 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 40,730 30 43 41 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 3,614 9 15 10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 11. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Georgia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Georgia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 36,233 11 21 36 Partnership .......................................................farms: 2,733 - 2 1 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 2,131 - 1 1 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 2,882 13 24 5 Family held .....................................................farms: 2,474 8 18 3 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 57 - 3 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 2,417 8 15 3 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 408 5 6 2 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 8 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 400 5 6 2 : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 591 9 - - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 11,737 32 32 11 workers: 48,972 823 533 19 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 5,723 26 24 4 workers: 18,235 376 207 4 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 8,382 22 19 7 workers: 30,737 447 326 15 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 4,516 2 6 21 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 13,444 3 20 12 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 3,637 3 2 4 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 3,847 7 4 1 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 3,547 - 3 1 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 2,448 1 2 2 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 1,714 - 2 1 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 1,190 1 3 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 3,610 1 3 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 2,233 5 1 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 1,498 4 1 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 755 6 - - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 853 - 2 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 1,287 10 22 7 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 3,500 7 12 4 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 964 10 7 6 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 12,307 - 1 9 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: 64 - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 1,134 - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 11,109 - 1 9 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 13,209 1 - - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 1 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 319 1 - - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 230 1 - 4 Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 3,024 1 3 10 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 2,198 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 4,547 2 - 2 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 32,256 31 43 35 Dial-up ............................................................: 810 1 - 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 11. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Georgia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Georgia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 12,618 10 12 19 Cable modem ........................................................: 6,252 11 17 4 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 2,570 4 2 1 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 11,979 14 21 10 Satellite ..........................................................: 4,373 1 2 5 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 1,938 2 4 - Other internet service .............................................: 423 - 2 - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 35,905 27 42 40 2 households .........................................................: 4,981 3 2 2 3 households .........................................................: 936 1 2 - 4 households .........................................................: 375 1 1 - 5 or more households .................................................: 242 1 - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 946 3 4 8 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 687 2 4 8 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 41 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 10 1 - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 118 1 - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 18 1 - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 36 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 45 1 - - Other ...........................................................farms: 62 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 88 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 12. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Hawaii: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Hawaii :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 7,328 12 124 10 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 1,135,352 2,006 10,958 43 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 155 167 88 4 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 7,328 12 124 10 $1,000: 572,164 3,919 16,608 135 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 78,079 326,556 133,934 13,540 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 7,328 12 124 10 $1,000: 563,803 (D) (D) 135 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 1,748 - 3 - $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 854 - 1 - $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 778 1 2 5 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 1,077 2 23 - $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 1,191 2 24 5 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 736 1 24 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 392 1 15 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 271 2 17 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 116 - 5 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 74 2 5 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 91 1 5 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 5,031 (D) (D) 10 $1,000: 417,069 (D) (D) 135 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 1,656 (D) (D) - $1,000: 146,733 (D) (D) - : Government payments .............................................farms: 662 3 25 - $1,000: 8,362 (D) (D) - : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,612 4 59 8 $1,000: 27,882 87 3,047 17 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 878 4 63 2 $1,000: 124,519 (D) 5,981 (D) : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 7,328 12 124 10 $1,000: 575,703 3,277 16,005 31 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 78,562 273,116 129,072 3,117 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 4,196 11 96 8 $1,000: 31,787 149 1,817 1 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 3,803 7 53 3 $1,000: 17,684 (D) (D) (Z) : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 1,935 7 66 3 $1,000: 11,838 (D) 457 (D) : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 201 - 30 - $1,000: 93 - 5 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 12. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Hawaii: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Hawaii :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 756 - 10 - $1,000: 5,011 - 39 - : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 340 - 2 - $1,000: 1,815 - (D) - Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 527 - 8 - $1,000: 3,196 - (D) - : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 2,371 5 25 - $1,000: 36,783 (D) (D) - : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 6,539 12 122 10 $1,000: 23,512 134 740 3 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 4,468 9 85 - $1,000: 28,678 131 815 - : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 5,808 12 118 8 $1,000: 46,490 276 1,089 5 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 2,073 5 67 - $1,000: 230,205 1,811 5,612 - : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 934 6 45 - $1,000: 25,656 49 2,378 - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 486 - 14 - $1,000: 4,257 - 152 - : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 1,414 4 50 3 $1,000: 27,176 (D) 324 (D) : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 461 - 25 - $1,000: 3,479 - 199 - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 1,378 2 41 2 $1,000: 21,587 (D) 1,072 (D) : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 878 1 21 - $1,000: 17,741 (D) (D) - : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 816 1 32 2 $1,000: 3,846 (D) (D) (D) : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 6,214 10 105 7 $1,000: 16,334 40 214 16 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 1,338 2 6 - $1,000: 2,684 (D) (D) - : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 2,356 8 90 3 $1,000: 42,543 (D) (D) (Z) : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 7,328 12 124 10 $1,000: 34,564 (D) (D) (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 4,717 (D) (D) (D) : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 3,162 9 73 8 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 51,125 109,247 55,684 13,045 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 12. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Hawaii: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Hawaii :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 287 - - 3 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 815 2 9 - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 527 2 9 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 627 1 16 5 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 447 - 16 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 459 4 23 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 4,166 3 51 2 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 30,507 (D) (D) (D) : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 439 - 6 2 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 1,448 - 3 - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 734 1 10 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 810 - 14 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 428 1 12 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 307 1 6 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 1,368 3 46 - $1,000: 38,102 49 1,070 - Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 294 2 24 - $1,000: 16,609 (D) (D) - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 5,826 12 121 10 acres: 191,175 (D) 4,205 (D) Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 5,316 12 121 10 acres: 84,767 (D) 3,851 (D) Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 2,023 2 22 - acres: 761,816 (D) (D) - : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 2,250 8 70 8 acres: 45,452 54 412 8 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 12 - - - acres: 1,296 - - - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 467 1 20 - acres: 206,172 (D) (D) - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 146 12 124 10 $1,000: 15,359 674 14,668 17 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 7,328 12 124 10 $1,000: 10,590,337 40,807 186,453 6,665 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,445,188 3,400,619 1,503,655 666,500 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 9,328 20,343 17,015 155,000 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 7,326 12 124 10 $1,000: 371,436 1,272 9,908 372 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 12. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Hawaii: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Hawaii :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 50 - - - acres: 284 - - - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 291 - 7 - acres: 9,871 - 9 - Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 149 - 8 - acres: 86,589 - 32 - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 670 3 31 - acres: 3,501 58 111 - Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 206 - 17 - acres: 3,494 - 109 - Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 410 1 15 - acres: 14,631 (D) (D) - Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 514 4 36 3 acres: 7,533 8 193 3 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 5,125 6 57 7 Part owners .......................................................farms: 614 1 25 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 1,589 5 42 3 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 5,750 9 82 7 acres: 618,392 139 5,384 40 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 5,739 7 82 7 acres: 585,833 91 5,368 40 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 2,214 6 67 3 acres: 555,347 1,915 5,592 3 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 2,203 6 67 3 acres: 549,519 1,915 5,590 3 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 364 3 3 - acres: 38,387 (D) (D) - : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 12,368 26 297 18 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 3,470 3 30 2 2 producers ........................................................: 3,149 4 57 8 3 producers ........................................................: 434 5 17 - 4 producers ........................................................: 188 - 7 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 87 - 13 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 7,126 14 175 10 Female ...............................................................: 5,044 12 100 8 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 890 8 61 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 5,780 16 163 - Other ................................................................: 6,390 10 112 18 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 8,384 17 172 12 Not on farm operated .................................................: 3,786 9 103 6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 12. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Hawaii: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Hawaii :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 4,063 11 118 - Any ..................................................................: 8,107 15 157 18 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 1,512 - 18 2 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 884 1 23 5 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 1,443 1 16 8 200 days or more ...................................................: 4,268 13 100 3 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 750 1 38 6 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 1,142 1 42 - 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 2,269 2 49 - 10 years or more .....................................................: 8,009 22 146 12 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 17.3 19.8 14.0 20.0 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 2,022 2 64 6 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 1,853 2 56 - 11 years or more .....................................................: 8,295 22 155 12 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 19.4 23.7 17.9 20.0 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 112 1 4 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 645 5 25 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 1,037 2 46 - 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 1,675 1 36 3 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 3,540 12 72 5 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 3,705 4 84 10 75 years and over ....................................................: 1,456 1 8 - : Average age ..........................................................: 60.1 53.3 55.1 62.9 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 852 6 34 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 767 5 6 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 56 - - - Asian ................................................................: 3,219 1 49 6 Black or African American ............................................: 22 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 1,121 2 12 - White ................................................................: 6,302 23 196 12 More than one race reported ..........................................: 1,450 - 18 - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 10,597 26 255 15 Served ...............................................................: 1,573 - 20 3 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 22,338 52 481 39 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 10,470 23 232 15 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 9,534 23 237 18 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 4,678 6 76 - Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 8,512 19 183 10 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 6,243 13 147 5 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 6,815 11 107 10 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 1,089 2 42 8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 12. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Hawaii: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Hawaii :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 5,733 8 70 5 Partnership .......................................................farms: 569 1 20 3 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 467 1 19 3 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 737 2 29 - Family held .....................................................farms: 582 - 23 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 20 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 562 - 23 - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 155 2 6 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 28 - 1 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 127 2 5 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 289 1 5 2 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 2,073 5 67 - workers: 11,891 63 401 - Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 970 4 41 - workers: 6,272 (D) (D) - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 1,572 3 48 - workers: 5,619 (D) (D) - : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 4,868 4 74 8 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 1,693 6 30 2 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 154 - 3 - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 105 - 6 - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 83 - 2 - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 54 - - - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 31 - 1 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 20 - - - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 120 - 5 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 74 1 1 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 43 1 - - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 83 - 2 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 15 - - - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 716 2 47 3 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 3,158 4 54 2 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 1,138 4 5 5 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 402 2 12 - Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 402 2 12 - Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 952 - 4 - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: - - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 11 - - - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 95 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 80 - - - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 420 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 341 - 2 - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 5,579 12 110 7 Dial-up ............................................................: 129 1 - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 12. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Hawaii: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Hawaii :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 1,046 3 26 - Cable modem ........................................................: 2,877 8 63 5 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 226 1 1 - Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 2,091 1 42 2 Satellite ..........................................................: 607 - 7 2 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 254 2 5 - Other internet service .............................................: 78 - 4 - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 6,195 10 83 7 2 households .........................................................: 834 1 30 3 3 households .........................................................: 172 - 4 - 4 households .........................................................: 76 1 1 - 5 or more households .................................................: 51 - 6 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 2,474 8 58 7 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 2,356 8 57 7 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 90 - 3 2 Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 2 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 6 - - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 24 - 1 - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 5 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 4 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 102 - 1 - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 7 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 13. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Idaho: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Idaho :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 24,996 100 144 16 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 11,691,912 284,041 126,349 287 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 468 2,840 877 18 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 24,996 100 144 16 $1,000: 7,697,044 129,956 123,524 112 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 307,931 1,299,555 857,806 6,997 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 24,996 100 144 16 $1,000: 7,567,439 127,768 122,486 112 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 6,379 4 1 6 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 2,927 - - 2 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 2,631 - 4 1 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 2,572 3 1 5 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 2,622 2 13 - : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 1,651 7 7 2 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 1,471 10 17 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 1,700 16 39 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 1,169 12 34 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 782 10 15 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 1,092 36 13 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 12,384 99 130 14 $1,000: 3,210,834 112,498 28,361 97 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 12,305 48 46 6 $1,000: 4,356,606 15,270 94,125 15 : Government payments .............................................farms: 6,083 71 100 - $1,000: 129,605 2,188 1,038 - : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,765 14 23 7 $1,000: 28,001 5,765 1,543 7 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 281 5 23 3 $1,000: 85,547 (D) (D) (D) : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 24,996 100 144 16 $1,000: 6,651,559 116,823 103,951 196 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 266,105 1,168,233 721,880 12,273 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 11,728 77 104 12 $1,000: 506,953 12,903 3,419 6 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 12,014 63 73 5 $1,000: 286,983 5,005 (D) (D) : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 7,763 87 111 11 $1,000: 269,331 9,867 2,558 14 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 935 28 38 7 $1,000: 2,719 90 67 (Z) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 13. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Idaho: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Idaho :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 7,526 34 15 4 $1,000: 616,455 1,118 4,909 5 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 4,311 24 10 1 $1,000: 114,900 (D) (D) (D) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 4,506 16 6 3 $1,000: 501,555 (D) (D) (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 15,186 45 45 6 $1,000: 1,794,336 2,933 35,489 19 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 23,333 100 143 12 $1,000: 248,007 6,282 2,738 8 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 17,498 100 139 7 $1,000: 270,332 8,320 5,069 17 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 20,142 100 137 16 $1,000: 418,246 10,730 6,052 47 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 7,186 72 104 2 $1,000: 735,969 16,892 (D) (D) : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 2,388 30 20 1 $1,000: 69,746 2,326 (D) (D) : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 7,048 45 97 2 $1,000: 167,865 2,894 (D) (D) : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 6,044 70 70 - $1,000: 388,375 15,375 4,488 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 2,007 25 25 - $1,000: 69,978 3,837 491 - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 8,257 73 95 7 $1,000: 253,583 10,155 5,143 7 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 6,328 51 61 7 $1,000: 168,803 8,528 (D) (D) : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 5,001 58 67 1 $1,000: 84,780 1,627 (D) (D) : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 23,476 91 131 15 $1,000: 102,966 1,244 1,004 18 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 12,564 37 47 4 $1,000: 103,133 242 1,404 6 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 10,195 86 127 9 $1,000: 349,302 6,700 12,013 7 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 24,996 100 144 16 $1,000: 1,312,355 18,643 22,359 -74 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 52,503 186,426 155,270 -4,634 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 10,072 69 123 3 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 169,526 350,539 195,337 17,027 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 13. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Idaho: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Idaho :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 845 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 1,760 5 6 - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,061 3 9 1 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 1,631 9 24 1 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,186 4 23 1 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 3,589 48 61 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 14,924 31 21 13 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 26,475 178,857 79,411 9,632 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,205 - 2 4 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 4,832 5 1 4 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 3,302 - 2 3 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 3,095 5 1 1 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,312 3 5 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,178 18 10 1 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 8,879 59 80 8 $1,000: 266,869 5,510 2,786 10 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 176 - - 1 $1,000: 9,242 - - (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 17,338 100 144 16 acres: 5,894,676 170,966 97,506 160 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 15,028 100 144 16 acres: 4,576,077 148,757 81,295 147 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 13,851 43 64 3 acres: 4,871,617 105,153 20,477 4 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 15,597 97 132 11 acres: 3,398,266 107,132 58,466 11 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 1,773 11 13 - acres: 568,878 1,229 3,062 - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 2,676 53 52 - acres: 2,576,251 74,711 26,222 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 260 100 144 16 $1,000: 128,916 20,972 107,919 25 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 24,996 100 144 16 $1,000: 33,513,086 761,515 400,799 3,376 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,340,738 7,615,152 2,783,325 211,006 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 2,866 2,681 3,172 11,763 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 24,995 100 144 16 $1,000: 4,397,906 78,480 53,295 1,924 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 13. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Idaho: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Idaho :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 522 - 10 - acres: 76,176 - 1,338 - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 1,998 1 2 1 acres: 197,068 (D) (D) (D) Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 324 3 2 - acres: 165,194 (D) (D) - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 1,216 14 17 1 acres: 513,984 (D) 9,193 (D) Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 1,848 29 29 1 acres: 979,587 18,109 (D) (D) Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 4,513 73 74 2 acres: 1,992,641 73,972 (D) (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 1,362 35 42 5 acres: 128,963 6,296 3,846 5 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 18,340 24 64 16 Part owners .......................................................farms: 5,069 64 66 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 1,587 12 14 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 23,511 88 130 16 acres: 9,397,997 181,297 86,158 287 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 23,409 88 130 16 acres: 7,877,743 176,416 84,910 287 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 6,727 76 80 - acres: 3,882,235 107,625 41,439 - Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 6,656 76 80 - acres: 3,814,169 107,625 41,439 - : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 3,615 13 10 - acres: 1,588,320 4,881 1,248 - : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 45,039 226 282 30 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 9,077 32 53 6 2 producers ........................................................: 13,456 41 66 8 3 producers ........................................................: 1,486 15 12 - 4 producers ........................................................: 684 5 7 2 5 or more producers ................................................: 293 7 6 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 27,125 147 175 18 Female ...............................................................: 17,230 60 98 12 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 3,253 61 71 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 18,390 159 173 14 Other ................................................................: 25,965 48 100 16 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 35,823 138 187 24 Not on farm operated .................................................: 8,532 69 86 6 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 13. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Idaho: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Idaho :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 16,755 114 133 15 Any ..................................................................: 27,600 93 140 15 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 4,261 21 39 - 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 2,044 11 10 4 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 3,894 15 18 5 200 days or more ...................................................: 17,401 46 73 6 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 3,565 7 45 17 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 4,127 16 11 3 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 6,651 26 49 2 10 years or more .....................................................: 30,012 158 168 8 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 19.4 22.8 18.5 9.6 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 7,379 15 40 18 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 5,654 28 41 - 11 years or more .....................................................: 31,322 164 192 12 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 22.0 25.2 21.6 15.7 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 613 4 3 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 3,269 35 41 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 6,241 34 45 1 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 7,947 31 75 10 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 12,333 49 67 13 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 9,484 43 20 5 75 years and over ....................................................: 4,468 11 22 1 : Average age ..........................................................: 56.4 52.2 51.2 57.0 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 4,386 42 46 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 1,258 2 16 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 241 - - - Asian ................................................................: 106 2 - 1 Black or African American ............................................: 11 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 27 - 1 - White ................................................................: 43,673 205 272 29 More than one race reported ..........................................: 297 - - - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 39,742 201 268 28 Served ...............................................................: 4,613 6 5 2 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 88,752 506 636 52 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 38,434 159 205 24 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 34,157 172 219 25 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 28,051 114 110 15 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 32,900 156 201 21 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 24,508 125 163 13 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 23,907 88 136 16 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 2,649 16 34 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 13. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Idaho: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Idaho :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 20,633 51 78 15 Partnership .......................................................farms: 1,869 25 27 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 1,615 21 21 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 1,882 20 39 1 Family held .....................................................farms: 1,720 18 39 1 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 34 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 1,686 18 39 1 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 162 2 - - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 11 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 151 2 - - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 612 4 - - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 7,186 72 104 2 workers: 45,585 1,071 (D) (D) Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 3,768 61 78 1 workers: 20,813 423 (D) (D) Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 5,464 43 66 1 workers: 24,772 648 (D) (D) : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 6,673 6 19 8 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 7,337 4 7 5 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 950 1 3 1 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 1,277 2 3 2 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 1,019 4 - - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 915 6 9 - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 528 - - - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 493 - 11 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 1,765 10 20 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 1,606 14 34 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 1,160 25 26 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 1,273 28 12 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 2,052 11 35 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 833 18 7 4 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 374 1 6 4 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 439 4 11 4 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 7,434 48 60 2 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 7,434 48 60 2 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 8,137 7 1 1 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 144 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 501 7 24 1 Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 215 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 291 - - - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 1,190 2 - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 3,386 2 - - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 20,972 93 128 16 Dial-up ............................................................: 608 1 - 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 13. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Idaho: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Idaho :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 5,310 15 46 6 Cable modem ........................................................: 3,448 15 16 4 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 1,149 16 10 1 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 7,538 27 49 8 Satellite ..........................................................: 5,394 29 25 2 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 1,926 8 16 1 Other internet service .............................................: 1,046 3 6 1 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 20,897 65 104 11 2 households .........................................................: 2,964 26 29 5 3 households .........................................................: 646 6 3 - 4 households .........................................................: 287 3 2 - 5 or more households .................................................: 202 - 6 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 1,232 5 17 2 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 944 3 10 2 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 138 2 4 1 Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 4 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 184 1 4 - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 70 - 1 - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 4 1 - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 5 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 3 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 85 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 14. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Illinois: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Illinois :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 72,651 105 148 43 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 27,006,288 84,257 50,916 683 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 372 802 344 16 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 72,651 105 148 43 $1,000: 17,531,201 116,579 48,011 379 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 241,307 1,110,274 324,395 8,826 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 72,651 105 148 43 $1,000: 17,009,971 115,542 47,000 361 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 6,916 - - 5 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 7,070 - - 12 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 7,206 1 5 10 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 7,760 - 1 4 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 7,998 7 14 10 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 5,602 9 16 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 6,005 10 24 2 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 8,170 30 32 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 6,333 8 29 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 5,199 17 18 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 4,392 23 9 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 49,763 104 138 43 $1,000: 13,843,743 105,992 40,553 341 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 19,814 58 69 13 $1,000: 3,166,229 9,550 6,448 20 : Government payments .............................................farms: 48,589 77 97 4 $1,000: 521,229 1,037 1,010 18 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 2,628 18 49 32 $1,000: 44,290 741 4,659 42 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 520 5 17 12 $1,000: 121,431 (D) 2,072 8 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 72,651 105 148 43 $1,000: 13,367,622 100,247 39,410 437 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 183,998 954,731 266,281 10,164 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 46,156 89 119 29 $1,000: 1,818,653 12,482 3,429 18 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 43,937 79 82 14 $1,000: 1,244,342 4,080 1,876 2 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 40,328 94 127 30 $1,000: 1,907,682 7,947 2,903 11 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 4,843 51 81 17 $1,000: 15,245 226 447 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 14. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Illinois: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Illinois :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 11,839 42 44 4 $1,000: 674,724 1,262 (D) (D) : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 6,751 21 24 - $1,000: 94,864 202 430 - Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 6,908 25 30 4 $1,000: 579,860 1,060 (D) (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 24,129 54 64 10 $1,000: 1,040,349 2,492 2,369 23 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 66,347 105 141 43 $1,000: 584,072 4,805 1,764 17 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 47,651 92 130 32 $1,000: 226,988 2,176 718 15 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 57,749 101 137 29 $1,000: 802,103 8,230 2,468 53 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 19,072 51 93 11 $1,000: 738,481 24,392 5,641 37 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 3,341 18 29 2 $1,000: 55,225 1,077 (D) (D) : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 18,602 59 79 3 $1,000: 209,825 1,666 963 3 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 21,937 70 93 1 $1,000: 1,956,402 9,404 (D) (D) : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 6,369 37 24 1 $1,000: 141,273 2,653 (D) (D) : Interest expense ................................................farms: 29,890 76 94 13 $1,000: 636,491 2,486 1,505 112 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 23,023 56 63 13 $1,000: 443,350 1,584 867 102 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 18,179 63 72 6 $1,000: 193,141 903 638 10 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 67,659 88 125 39 $1,000: 431,625 1,286 828 120 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 18,480 43 60 4 $1,000: 119,030 319 (D) (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 38,355 82 107 15 $1,000: 780,356 13,489 2,626 13 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 72,651 105 148 43 $1,000: 5,043,302 18,449 11,513 62 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 69,418 175,702 77,790 1,437 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 47,773 84 103 16 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 118,236 233,338 133,145 16,593 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 14. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Illinois: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Illinois :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 2,318 - 4 1 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 6,236 2 4 5 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 4,531 8 5 3 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 7,865 4 8 2 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 6,726 7 20 4 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 20,097 63 62 1 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 24,878 21 45 27 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 24,326 54,839 48,913 7,544 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 2,222 - 1 6 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 7,012 1 10 7 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 5,089 5 6 7 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 5,699 5 6 5 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,376 2 7 2 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 2,480 8 15 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 39,755 71 100 9 $1,000: 879,724 2,117 2,912 119 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 698 1 7 1 $1,000: 22,945 (D) (D) (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 64,958 105 146 43 acres: 24,003,086 78,711 46,939 351 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 53,188 105 144 43 acres: 22,701,382 76,365 43,947 234 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 20,494 30 50 5 acres: 824,196 2,173 (D) 21 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 2,541 14 36 26 acres: 612,459 1,889 732 34 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 25,380 35 33 1 acres: 852,307 533 (D) (D) : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 32,688 69 87 2 acres: 19,889,054 62,869 (D) (D) : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 296 105 148 43 $1,000: 59,726 17,011 42,640 74 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 72,651 105 148 43 $1,000: 196,542,078 717,067 452,157 9,214 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 2,705,291 6,829,206 3,055,114 214,271 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 7,278 8,510 8,880 13,490 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 72,651 105 148 43 $1,000: 16,018,455 46,436 48,865 1,728 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 14. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Illinois: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Illinois :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 24,507 73 74 5 acres: 9,474,677 55,251 24,400 27 Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 12,941 18 26 4 acres: 3,610,740 13,787 2,785 12 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 1,913 6 8 4 acres: 131,546 345 677 30 Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 21,979 44 27 6 acres: 6,471,985 8,885 1,362 13 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 21,268 48 42 2 acres: 9,454,154 43,713 (D) (D) Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 17,423 63 90 9 acres: 6,293,661 19,886 27,259 33 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 6,084 66 92 23 acres: 708,105 12,939 16,308 68 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 44,378 23 53 38 Part owners .......................................................farms: 22,252 63 70 1 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 6,021 19 25 4 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 67,046 86 123 39 acres: 13,963,546 33,608 14,116 806 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 66,630 86 123 39 acres: 11,227,047 31,431 13,674 655 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 28,527 82 95 5 acres: 15,845,119 52,826 37,249 28 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 28,273 82 95 5 acres: 15,779,241 52,826 37,242 28 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 17,938 12 15 8 acres: 2,802,377 2,177 449 151 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 118,141 200 238 70 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 38,563 43 86 17 2 producers ........................................................: 26,969 41 44 25 3 producers ........................................................: 4,560 11 12 1 4 producers ........................................................: 1,808 9 3 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 751 1 3 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 83,222 136 164 34 Female ...............................................................: 33,195 62 70 36 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 5,767 45 44 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 51,281 136 182 21 Other ................................................................: 65,136 62 52 49 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 74,788 142 168 54 Not on farm operated .................................................: 41,629 56 66 16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 14. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Illinois: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Illinois :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 49,598 121 143 15 Any ..................................................................: 66,819 77 91 55 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 9,804 31 23 8 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 4,332 5 14 3 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 7,814 8 12 9 200 days or more ...................................................: 44,869 33 42 35 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 5,363 15 31 7 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 7,294 21 27 7 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 15,473 36 42 10 10 years or more .....................................................: 88,287 126 134 46 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 24.2 19.2 17.0 15.0 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 13,442 39 37 12 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 13,553 34 60 11 11 years or more .....................................................: 89,422 125 137 47 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 26.1 21.6 19.6 16.0 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 1,406 10 11 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 8,452 35 34 3 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 12,764 42 41 7 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 19,959 29 43 18 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 32,986 45 64 32 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 26,087 27 34 10 75 years and over ....................................................: 14,763 10 7 - : Average age ..........................................................: 58.0 49.4 49.8 55.7 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 11,102 51 47 4 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 934 7 1 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 108 - - - Asian ................................................................: 160 - 2 - Black or African American ............................................: 229 - 3 1 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 21 - - - White ................................................................: 115,605 198 229 69 More than one race reported ..........................................: 294 - - - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 104,357 186 225 65 Served ...............................................................: 12,060 12 9 5 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 239,204 618 558 106 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 97,565 168 204 63 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 86,509 151 200 62 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 45,017 106 119 29 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 88,135 156 199 55 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 63,055 120 156 43 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 68,556 97 136 43 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 2,511 10 16 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 14. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Illinois: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Illinois :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 61,398 75 118 43 Partnership .......................................................farms: 4,597 9 10 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 3,215 9 10 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 3,972 20 15 - Family held .....................................................farms: 3,589 19 13 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 69 1 3 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 3,520 18 10 - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 383 1 2 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 44 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 339 1 2 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 2,684 1 5 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 19,072 51 93 11 workers: 55,584 707 684 20 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 7,970 32 47 3 workers: 20,570 481 182 4 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 14,940 41 74 8 workers: 35,014 226 502 16 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 7,992 - 12 29 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 17,901 10 22 8 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 4,546 4 11 4 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 5,983 9 14 2 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 4,825 4 7 - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 3,844 5 11 - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 2,691 3 12 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 2,101 5 7 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 7,472 27 18 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 7,483 15 24 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 5,155 13 4 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 2,658 10 6 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 39,273 69 88 2 Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 758 6 21 19 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 692 - 1 7 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 911 2 9 9 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 16,446 12 5 3 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: 11 - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 16,435 12 5 3 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 6,702 1 11 - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 486 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 579 5 6 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 951 2 - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 520 4 7 1 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 1,291 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 4,042 4 - 2 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 55,889 88 126 40 Dial-up ............................................................: 1,732 1 2 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 14. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Illinois: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Illinois :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 13,092 18 26 8 Cable modem ........................................................: 8,765 10 23 5 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 3,672 6 10 1 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 23,039 44 54 16 Satellite ..........................................................: 12,419 23 27 9 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 5,132 5 8 3 Other internet service .............................................: 2,529 6 5 3 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 55,049 75 120 38 2 households .........................................................: 11,795 19 16 5 3 households .........................................................: 3,415 7 9 - 4 households .........................................................: 1,371 - 1 - 5 or more households .................................................: 1,021 4 2 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 5,042 27 25 8 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,205 12 14 3 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 989 5 2 - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 54 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 2,557 15 6 6 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 55 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 431 1 4 - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 385 - 4 - Other ...........................................................farms: 11 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 1,009 2 2 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 15. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Indiana: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Indiana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 56,649 166 371 38 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 14,969,996 36,323 55,092 1,211 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 264 219 148 32 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 56,649 166 371 38 $1,000: 11,450,250 61,628 76,865 237 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 202,126 371,254 207,183 6,234 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 56,649 166 371 38 $1,000: 11,107,336 61,266 75,966 232 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 9,226 - - 8 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 6,068 - 7 10 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 5,862 2 8 9 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 6,314 - 18 4 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 6,725 11 23 6 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 4,364 14 35 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 4,133 30 47 1 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 5,035 38 143 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 3,440 37 70 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 2,656 18 10 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 2,826 16 10 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 36,694 147 312 33 $1,000: 7,121,060 15,263 20,633 139 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 21,604 142 292 17 $1,000: 3,986,276 46,003 55,333 93 : Government payments .............................................farms: 27,156 48 102 4 $1,000: 342,914 362 899 5 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 3,235 29 54 23 $1,000: 35,948 207 1,401 43 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 528 24 31 7 $1,000: 80,365 984 1,330 4 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 56,649 166 371 38 $1,000: 9,124,760 40,144 55,520 308 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 161,075 241,829 149,651 8,100 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 34,098 150 319 21 $1,000: 1,034,849 1,984 4,343 10 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 28,903 52 79 10 $1,000: 619,764 821 983 2 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 26,094 126 280 21 $1,000: 955,024 1,630 2,976 6 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 4,430 84 200 2 $1,000: 16,017 (D) 284 (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 15. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Indiana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Indiana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 13,295 120 188 8 $1,000: 663,606 7,021 2,733 7 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 6,931 64 134 - $1,000: 104,419 2,385 1,391 - Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 8,539 94 101 8 $1,000: 559,186 4,636 1,342 7 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 27,879 144 300 20 $1,000: 1,401,597 13,035 17,537 27 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 52,327 163 364 37 $1,000: 369,510 1,239 2,581 29 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 36,108 141 277 24 $1,000: 182,105 499 1,334 19 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 45,357 165 352 32 $1,000: 545,062 2,147 4,616 45 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 13,237 63 138 5 $1,000: 540,959 1,561 3,681 6 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 3,564 43 56 - $1,000: 53,958 273 332 - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 13,852 122 282 6 $1,000: 145,154 856 1,477 1 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 14,723 66 156 - $1,000: 1,175,885 3,012 3,734 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 4,607 33 85 3 $1,000: 84,059 944 801 2 : Interest expense ................................................farms: 23,040 127 249 15 $1,000: 417,576 2,077 3,298 78 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 19,193 116 208 15 $1,000: 314,089 1,422 2,655 69 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 12,429 66 141 6 $1,000: 103,486 656 643 9 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 54,616 164 345 38 $1,000: 332,880 926 1,737 48 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 20,109 138 275 12 $1,000: 80,443 541 806 16 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 25,652 113 233 10 $1,000: 522,327 1,577 2,553 11 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 56,649 166 371 38 $1,000: 2,842,129 23,633 23,895 -45 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 50,171 142,367 64,407 -1,189 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 31,031 133 302 19 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 108,491 186,120 87,732 5,430 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 15. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Indiana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Indiana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,831 1 - 2 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 4,737 5 17 9 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 3,613 3 14 5 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 5,558 14 23 3 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 4,349 22 63 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 10,943 88 185 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 25,618 33 69 19 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 20,473 33,973 37,684 7,809 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 2,117 - 7 5 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 7,720 2 11 7 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 5,898 1 11 2 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 6,093 12 21 3 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,033 12 4 2 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,757 6 15 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 26,802 110 216 11 $1,000: 516,639 2,148 2,550 26 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 393 1 1 2 $1,000: 7,946 (D) (D) (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 47,127 163 356 37 acres: 12,909,673 31,943 42,952 301 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 41,693 157 355 35 acres: 12,345,774 29,247 34,836 166 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 23,334 90 206 14 acres: 508,735 1,802 3,948 173 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 2,836 22 54 11 acres: 555,443 3,080 504 15 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 10,469 8 19 2 acres: 223,755 (D) 370 (D) : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 15,658 24 29 - acres: 9,851,254 20,608 18,167 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 575 166 371 38 $1,000: 75,506 5,579 69,858 69 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 56,649 166 371 38 $1,000: 98,441,276 280,626 428,912 10,965 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,737,741 1,690,518 1,156,098 288,545 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 6,576 7,726 7,785 9,054 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 56,648 166 371 38 $1,000: 9,241,317 20,300 47,069 641 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 15. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Indiana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Indiana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 21,825 86 183 10 acres: 6,357,388 16,801 18,772 61 Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 9,707 25 47 8 acres: 1,785,272 4,031 4,271 127 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 1,470 - 2 - acres: 97,172 - (D) - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 15,867 22 54 3 acres: 4,902,914 3,419 1,406 11 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 10,951 33 73 5 acres: 4,063,245 13,319 1,991 16 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 10,793 115 253 1 acres: 2,890,911 (D) 22,970 (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 5,929 93 240 10 acres: 936,118 8,337 17,371 31 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 38,020 87 196 37 Part owners .......................................................farms: 15,862 73 146 1 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,767 6 29 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 54,091 160 342 38 acres: 8,603,219 14,673 33,798 1,224 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 53,882 160 342 38 acres: 7,264,045 (D) 31,613 (D) : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 18,804 79 176 1 acres: 7,736,294 (D) 23,501 (D) Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 18,629 79 175 1 acres: 7,705,951 (D) 23,479 (D) : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 13,170 11 34 3 acres: 1,369,517 482 2,207 18 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 95,845 320 707 67 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 26,253 45 112 13 2 producers ........................................................: 25,115 106 214 23 3 producers ........................................................: 3,257 7 28 - 4 producers ........................................................: 1,444 6 9 2 5 or more producers ................................................: 580 2 8 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 63,125 199 437 40 Female ...............................................................: 31,225 111 255 27 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 4,356 19 47 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 36,485 184 451 13 Other ................................................................: 57,865 126 241 54 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 72,559 287 606 56 Not on farm operated .................................................: 21,791 23 86 11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 15. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Indiana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Indiana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 36,189 157 397 15 Any ..................................................................: 58,161 153 295 52 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 7,281 26 89 4 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 3,327 12 22 5 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 6,947 22 38 10 200 days or more ...................................................: 40,606 93 146 33 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 5,255 22 58 - 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 6,470 28 52 5 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 12,917 67 149 19 10 years or more .....................................................: 69,708 193 433 43 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 22.9 16.1 14.8 15.7 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 11,934 60 114 7 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 11,328 50 128 11 11 years or more .....................................................: 71,088 200 450 49 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 24.8 17.7 16.9 17.7 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 1,734 25 42 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 8,604 63 139 5 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 13,526 106 240 14 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 17,710 64 128 15 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 24,858 37 97 17 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 18,300 7 42 13 75 years and over ....................................................: 9,618 8 4 3 : Average age ..........................................................: 55.5 42.3 42.7 54.0 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 11,603 100 213 7 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 753 4 3 1 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 131 - - - Asian ................................................................: 102 - - 2 Black or African American ............................................: 134 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 20 - - - White ................................................................: 93,702 310 690 65 More than one race reported ..........................................: 261 - 2 - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 86,429 307 675 59 Served ...............................................................: 7,921 3 17 8 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 205,222 1,139 2,503 121 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 80,354 275 605 61 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 68,505 241 497 56 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 48,246 226 448 51 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 70,352 241 514 57 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 50,842 159 325 42 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 54,076 153 360 37 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 3,351 15 21 5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 15. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Indiana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Indiana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 48,176 143 330 31 Partnership .......................................................farms: 3,386 10 17 2 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 2,561 7 16 2 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 3,961 12 22 5 Family held .....................................................farms: 3,668 6 18 4 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 87 - 1 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 3,581 6 17 4 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 293 6 4 1 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 11 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 282 6 4 1 : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 1,126 1 2 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 13,237 63 138 5 workers: 43,528 215 576 9 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 5,616 28 67 1 workers: 16,577 (D) 162 (D) Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 10,164 44 105 5 workers: 26,951 (D) 414 (D) : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 7,622 6 20 14 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 18,665 34 71 16 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 4,014 13 33 1 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 4,734 38 75 3 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 4,111 25 89 3 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 2,518 14 35 1 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 1,746 9 11 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 1,306 1 8 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 4,367 10 11 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 3,529 10 11 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 2,585 1 6 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 1,452 5 1 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 23,105 30 79 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 710 1 23 7 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 595 - 8 5 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 726 6 2 5 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 11,059 6 21 10 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: 14 - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 11,045 6 21 10 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 8,546 39 10 6 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 307 - 1 - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 1,164 28 178 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 1,300 9 3 - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 1,210 35 46 3 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 1,904 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 6,023 12 - 2 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 40,719 49 98 34 Dial-up ............................................................: 1,511 2 3 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 15. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Indiana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Indiana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 10,448 14 24 7 Cable modem ........................................................: 5,789 6 20 2 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 3,291 3 7 7 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 16,754 25 36 20 Satellite ..........................................................: 7,851 6 15 9 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 3,354 2 11 1 Other internet service .............................................: 1,688 4 4 2 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 45,494 132 300 38 2 households .........................................................: 8,051 21 49 - 3 households .........................................................: 1,761 7 7 - 4 households .........................................................: 716 1 13 - 5 or more households .................................................: 627 5 2 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 5,859 73 120 13 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 3,211 73 112 3 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 541 3 7 3 Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 46 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 2,230 - 4 7 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 40 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 161 2 4 - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 114 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 25 - 2 - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 682 3 - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 16. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Iowa: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Iowa :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 86,104 276 383 17 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 30,563,878 99,466 89,625 664 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 355 360 234 39 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 86,104 276 383 17 $1,000: 29,639,450 98,943 95,039 115 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 344,228 358,488 248,145 6,775 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 86,104 276 383 17 $1,000: 28,956,455 97,223 93,464 79 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 5,639 - 1 - $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 6,328 1 10 6 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 6,671 - 6 3 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 7,470 10 10 3 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 9,458 13 59 5 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 7,638 21 50 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 8,535 45 51 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 11,099 77 85 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 8,852 51 56 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 8,029 36 44 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 6,385 22 11 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 57,554 271 360 17 $1,000: 13,832,573 41,887 38,580 75 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 32,978 215 236 7 $1,000: 15,123,882 55,336 54,884 4 : Government payments .............................................farms: 61,277 134 209 5 $1,000: 682,995 1,720 1,576 36 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 2,575 50 57 8 $1,000: 19,974 666 941 14 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 558 38 42 5 $1,000: 15,851 1,241 2,473 3 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 86,104 276 383 17 $1,000: 23,541,463 78,142 73,306 121 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 273,407 283,123 191,400 7,132 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 54,776 230 307 9 $1,000: 1,845,469 5,587 4,305 8 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 53,632 133 132 1 $1,000: 1,174,462 2,809 (D) (D) : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 49,744 220 286 7 $1,000: 1,979,104 6,142 4,572 4 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 6,762 117 147 - $1,000: 22,847 283 281 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 16. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Iowa: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Iowa :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 22,211 159 151 6 $1,000: 4,211,863 13,975 (D) (D) : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 11,608 97 73 1 $1,000: 263,390 2,414 (D) (D) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 14,099 123 115 5 $1,000: 3,948,473 11,561 (D) (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 36,879 210 232 7 $1,000: 4,943,801 17,028 16,998 5 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 79,180 273 378 13 $1,000: 715,877 2,814 2,950 10 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 63,314 233 330 11 $1,000: 367,631 1,143 1,570 13 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 72,094 273 366 12 $1,000: 1,083,223 5,451 5,744 18 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 26,203 156 183 5 $1,000: 841,038 4,384 5,573 1 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 7,874 55 74 2 $1,000: 138,355 671 (D) (D) : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 31,610 199 217 4 $1,000: 486,338 1,949 2,845 2 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 31,699 129 168 1 $1,000: 2,815,798 6,438 (D) (D) : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 7,596 40 48 1 $1,000: 132,517 357 (D) (D) : Interest expense ................................................farms: 42,296 191 219 6 $1,000: 988,307 3,957 4,151 15 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 32,986 139 168 5 $1,000: 682,043 (D) 3,253 (D) : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 25,247 143 137 1 $1,000: 306,265 (D) 898 (D) : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 79,926 254 332 15 $1,000: 538,295 2,207 2,283 24 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 32,238 211 201 1 $1,000: 273,226 757 (D) (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 52,599 205 284 7 $1,000: 1,006,159 2,474 5,239 9 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 86,104 276 383 17 $1,000: 7,480,560 23,567 24,930 46 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 86,878 85,388 65,092 2,684 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 59,676 232 276 9 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 139,165 117,448 112,869 9,922 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 16. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Iowa: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Iowa :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,891 1 - 3 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 5,272 20 14 3 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 4,595 11 17 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 9,588 25 40 2 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 10,215 32 51 1 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 28,115 143 154 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 26,428 44 107 8 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 31,189 83,657 58,147 5,459 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,924 1 8 3 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 6,677 6 18 2 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 5,264 9 8 1 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 6,022 10 28 2 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,930 4 17 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 3,611 14 28 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 53,402 159 253 8 $1,000: 1,382,573 2,766 3,197 52 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 350 2 12 1 $1,000: 4,809 (D) (D) (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 77,943 275 373 17 acres: 26,545,960 79,609 69,953 391 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 61,495 274 369 17 acres: 24,347,862 72,279 62,562 134 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 26,629 143 192 10 acres: 1,780,649 11,256 7,111 88 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 1,707 34 44 8 acres: 221,986 679 853 15 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 35,520 57 71 5 acres: 1,680,916 2,202 2,694 184 : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 44,709 113 152 1 acres: 22,297,894 55,357 (D) (D) : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 676 276 383 17 $1,000: 95,193 14,795 80,358 40 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 86,104 276 383 17 $1,000: 215,846,571 673,773 657,887 4,026 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 2,506,812 2,441,207 1,717,720 236,846 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 7,062 6,774 7,340 6,064 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 86,097 276 383 17 $1,000: 19,863,940 59,702 62,534 384 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 16. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Iowa: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Iowa :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 39,989 168 210 4 acres: 14,107,098 42,801 33,471 36 Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 9,521 42 48 1 acres: 1,702,432 (D) 4,381 (D) Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 2,416 7 14 - acres: 210,270 379 1,563 - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 24,025 96 83 2 acres: 8,196,199 24,772 (D) (D) Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 26,532 111 123 5 acres: 10,132,599 22,858 17,612 8 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 15,159 131 201 2 acres: 5,018,129 (D) 28,214 (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 8,729 151 200 4 acres: 973,112 13,861 15,305 26 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 50,508 135 183 16 Part owners .......................................................farms: 27,552 107 142 1 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 8,044 34 58 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 78,525 244 325 17 acres: 19,110,257 61,193 55,657 922 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 78,060 242 325 17 acres: 14,874,668 55,286 (D) (D) : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 35,786 141 200 1 acres: 15,759,527 45,355 (D) (D) Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 35,596 141 200 1 acres: 15,689,210 44,180 (D) (D) : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 22,733 48 45 7 acres: 4,305,906 7,082 3,709 261 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 145,432 563 761 33 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 39,690 86 122 6 2 producers ........................................................: 38,448 138 188 6 3 producers ........................................................: 5,003 30 45 5 4 producers ........................................................: 2,104 14 17 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 859 8 11 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 94,382 352 508 22 Female ...............................................................: 49,065 188 237 11 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 9,378 74 63 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 65,483 364 498 7 Other ................................................................: 77,964 176 247 26 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 96,717 455 588 32 Not on farm operated .................................................: 46,730 85 157 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 16. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Iowa: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Iowa :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 59,425 267 322 10 Any ..................................................................: 84,022 273 423 23 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 11,887 102 118 - 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 5,459 37 62 - 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 9,472 38 63 1 200 days or more ...................................................: 57,204 96 180 22 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 6,506 48 46 6 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 8,577 35 72 1 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 18,344 107 191 - 10 years or more .....................................................: 110,020 350 436 26 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 24.9 17.9 17.6 16.1 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 15,147 108 125 7 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 16,036 87 142 2 11 years or more .....................................................: 112,264 345 478 24 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 27.2 20.1 19.7 21.5 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 1,832 40 40 2 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 11,426 93 100 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 16,676 127 172 6 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 23,998 93 125 6 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 41,950 119 168 3 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 30,101 52 105 14 75 years and over ....................................................: 17,464 16 35 2 : Average age ..........................................................: 57.4 46.2 49.1 56.2 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 14,986 140 158 2 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 737 2 4 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 81 - - 1 Asian ................................................................: 151 2 - 2 Black or African American ............................................: 72 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 21 - - - White ................................................................: 142,905 537 741 30 More than one race reported ..........................................: 217 1 4 - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 130,618 525 718 31 Served ...............................................................: 12,829 15 27 2 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 280,528 1,635 2,065 56 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 120,667 449 663 32 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 106,251 402 588 26 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 65,365 335 417 23 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 111,889 434 573 24 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 82,806 275 350 22 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 81,726 255 364 17 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 3,764 6 16 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 16. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Iowa: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Iowa :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 71,046 212 309 14 Partnership .......................................................farms: 4,897 18 20 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 3,676 9 14 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 7,978 42 45 1 Family held .....................................................farms: 7,489 38 43 1 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 111 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 7,378 38 43 1 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 489 4 2 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 10 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 479 4 2 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 2,183 4 9 2 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 26,203 156 183 5 workers: 73,257 562 666 10 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 10,302 77 80 1 workers: 25,910 (D) 191 (D) Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 20,369 113 127 5 workers: 47,347 (D) 475 (D) : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 9,120 18 16 3 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 18,183 30 57 10 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 3,819 15 8 - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 5,909 44 55 3 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 5,485 24 75 - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 5,618 28 44 - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 3,909 11 26 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 3,509 7 19 1 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 11,754 36 39 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 10,381 33 25 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 6,525 26 16 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 1,892 4 3 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 40,063 83 165 1 Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 544 10 22 2 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 742 13 20 4 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 502 6 4 1 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 20,234 15 24 9 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 20,234 15 24 9 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 10,415 20 7 - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 2,325 9 2 - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 1,022 15 45 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 3,672 19 6 - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 706 17 49 - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 2,011 52 15 - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 3,868 17 24 - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 68,501 146 263 16 Dial-up ............................................................: 2,713 3 23 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 16. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Iowa: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Iowa :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 15,537 35 74 1 Cable modem ........................................................: 10,142 19 32 1 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 13,456 33 45 4 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 25,978 59 102 7 Satellite ..........................................................: 12,636 27 22 4 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 6,362 9 30 1 Other internet service .............................................: 581 5 4 1 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 67,880 200 292 16 2 households .........................................................: 12,640 50 63 - 3 households .........................................................: 3,129 17 18 - 4 households .........................................................: 1,453 4 4 1 5 or more households .................................................: 1,002 5 6 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 7,057 40 81 6 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 2,050 26 54 6 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 1,500 9 16 3 Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 4 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 3,978 6 21 - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 15 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: - - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 1 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 21 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 2,070 3 3 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 17. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Kansas: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Kansas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 58,569 30 70 5 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 45,759,319 41,522 70,756 54 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 781 1,384 1,011 11 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 58,569 30 70 5 $1,000: 19,291,930 7,735 49,486 33 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 329,388 257,846 706,948 6,630 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 58,569 30 70 5 $1,000: 18,782,726 (D) 48,702 (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 7,189 - - - $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 4,445 - 2 - $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 5,142 - 1 2 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 6,522 - 3 1 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 8,291 2 9 2 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 5,936 6 11 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 5,392 9 6 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 6,115 6 14 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 3,944 3 17 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 2,965 - 5 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 2,628 4 2 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 35,500 28 69 5 $1,000: 6,460,437 6,998 12,253 31 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 27,762 (D) 24 (D) $1,000: 12,322,289 (D) 36,449 (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 36,143 22 53 2 $1,000: 509,205 (D) 784 (D) : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,613 5 13 5 $1,000: 9,905 47 237 9 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 212 5 8 - $1,000: 4,164 (D) (D) - : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 58,569 30 70 5 $1,000: 16,990,456 5,655 44,405 29 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 290,093 188,492 634,362 5,734 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 34,274 29 50 5 $1,000: 976,106 872 986 (Z) : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 33,087 24 41 3 $1,000: 852,544 677 (D) (D) : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 25,235 28 57 5 $1,000: 808,339 687 1,060 3 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 2,365 8 12 3 $1,000: 9,495 7 14 (Z) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 17. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Kansas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Kansas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 15,781 5 20 2 $1,000: 6,312,155 (D) (D) (D) : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 11,056 5 9 - $1,000: 252,334 39 111 - Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 7,167 1 11 2 $1,000: 6,059,820 (D) (D) (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 31,845 14 32 5 $1,000: 3,183,636 (D) (D) (D) : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 53,152 30 69 5 $1,000: 589,564 408 1,806 1 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 38,526 23 56 5 $1,000: 230,182 74 1,673 2 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 46,773 27 67 3 $1,000: 776,977 668 3,117 1 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 15,138 24 48 3 $1,000: 665,972 506 5,775 3 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 4,877 8 15 1 $1,000: 69,495 (D) 221 (D) : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 15,448 11 22 - $1,000: 278,990 (D) (D) - : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 19,371 14 24 - $1,000: 586,858 353 910 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 3,955 4 12 - $1,000: 74,394 (D) (D) - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 24,547 11 37 - $1,000: 453,546 218 768 - : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 18,724 7 25 - $1,000: 292,993 119 459 - : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 15,244 7 26 - $1,000: 160,553 99 309 - : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 55,474 22 61 5 $1,000: 323,821 178 813 12 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 26,988 9 30 3 $1,000: 233,718 29 342 (Z) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 30,319 24 52 4 $1,000: 574,157 423 3,449 2 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 58,569 30 70 5 $1,000: 2,886,919 (D) 6,506 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 49,291 (D) 92,945 (D) : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 33,414 24 52 4 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 107,279 128,218 188,541 1,690 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 17. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Kansas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Kansas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,716 - - 2 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 5,115 - 7 2 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 3,957 - 4 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 6,414 3 11 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 4,851 11 11 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 11,361 10 19 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 25,155 6 18 1 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 27,737 (D) 183,220 (D) : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 2,137 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 6,648 - 5 1 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 5,108 - - - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 5,729 - 1 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,672 3 1 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 2,861 3 11 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 33,150 22 48 - $1,000: 585,445 673 1,425 - Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 810 2 3 - $1,000: 7,150 (D) (D) - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 48,581 28 69 5 acres: 29,125,505 31,716 55,987 19 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 40,180 28 69 5 acres: 21,837,465 23,485 40,776 16 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 34,878 10 35 1 acres: 14,852,685 8,653 (D) (D) : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 5,141 5 27 5 acres: 2,503,386 2,734 11,169 9 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 14,567 5 6 - acres: 1,969,544 734 140 - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 22,736 21 44 - acres: 20,435,610 20,785 35,962 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 105 30 70 5 $1,000: 39,392 1,039 38,345 9 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 58,569 30 70 5 $1,000: 84,567,270 74,873 155,026 1,400 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,443,891 2,495,767 2,214,661 280,000 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 1,848 1,803 2,191 25,926 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 58,557 30 70 5 $1,000: 10,582,702 13,383 18,785 160 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 17. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Kansas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Kansas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 1,851 - - - acres: 307,421 - - - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 3,347 2 - 2 acres: 782,645 (D) - (D) Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 1,198 - 1 - acres: 337,901 - (D) - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 16,283 5 21 2 acres: 11,197,898 (D) 4,032 (D) Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 10,338 11 27 3 acres: 7,746,948 6,011 20,866 7 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 9,920 21 44 - acres: 4,501,045 19,504 18,160 - Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 3,256 9 18 3 acres: 556,439 529 1,657 3 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 34,627 6 24 5 Part owners .......................................................farms: 19,574 11 33 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 4,368 13 13 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 54,539 17 58 5 acres: 26,908,023 18,010 33,589 54 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 54,201 17 57 5 acres: 21,189,117 16,050 30,027 54 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 24,106 24 46 - acres: 24,769,140 25,742 40,729 - Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 23,942 24 46 - acres: 24,570,202 25,472 40,729 - : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 15,781 5 8 - acres: 5,917,844 2,230 3,562 - : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 97,555 60 115 12 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 27,919 9 34 2 2 producers ........................................................: 25,436 17 31 1 3 producers ........................................................: 3,295 1 3 - 4 producers ........................................................: 1,363 1 1 2 5 or more producers ................................................: 556 2 1 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 63,670 39 84 7 Female ...............................................................: 32,682 19 29 5 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 4,383 12 17 4 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 40,901 37 67 2 Other ................................................................: 55,451 21 46 10 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 63,105 42 77 12 Not on farm operated .................................................: 33,247 16 36 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 17. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Kansas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Kansas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 38,523 28 58 2 Any ..................................................................: 57,829 30 55 10 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 7,694 3 10 - 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 3,526 2 3 - 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 6,503 13 4 1 200 days or more ...................................................: 40,106 12 38 9 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 4,905 2 2 2 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 6,215 4 15 2 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 13,369 - 15 4 10 years or more .....................................................: 71,863 52 81 4 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 23.6 24.7 21.0 10.7 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 11,104 6 15 4 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 12,007 6 14 4 11 years or more .....................................................: 73,241 46 84 4 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 25.7 27.6 24.6 11.7 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 1,276 - - 4 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 7,319 7 8 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 10,576 9 24 - 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 15,803 5 9 4 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 27,116 20 43 2 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 21,232 15 26 - 75 years and over ....................................................: 13,030 2 3 2 : Average age ..........................................................: 58.1 55.1 55.8 46.6 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 9,616 8 8 4 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 1,253 - - - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 485 - - - Asian ................................................................: 107 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 228 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 22 - - - White ................................................................: 94,921 58 112 11 More than one race reported ..........................................: 589 - 1 1 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 86,688 55 110 12 Served ...............................................................: 9,664 3 3 - : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 186,172 120 221 14 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 80,689 51 98 12 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 71,740 46 99 11 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 55,577 30 63 2 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 74,348 46 99 5 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 55,251 41 74 2 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 55,633 26 68 5 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 2,926 2 11 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 17. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Kansas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Kansas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 49,556 19 53 5 Partnership .......................................................farms: 3,671 7 5 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 2,877 6 3 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 3,110 4 10 - Family held .....................................................farms: 2,845 2 9 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 58 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 2,787 2 9 - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 265 2 1 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 60 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 205 2 1 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 2,232 - 2 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 15,138 24 48 3 workers: 43,102 73 311 6 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 6,923 9 22 - workers: 18,378 36 53 - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 11,169 21 31 3 workers: 24,724 37 258 6 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 2,665 2 1 2 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 10,101 2 8 3 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 2,683 - 2 - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 5,339 - 6 - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 3,448 - 2 - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 5,184 3 5 - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 2,049 - - - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 1,954 - 3 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 7,132 10 6 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 6,192 1 11 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 5,375 5 10 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 6,447 7 16 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 20,787 21 54 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 235 - 3 1 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 345 - 1 - Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 260 2 4 4 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 13,842 1 3 - Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 38 - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 13,804 1 3 - Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 17,286 3 - - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 544 1 - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 298 - - - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 292 - 3 - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 309 - 1 - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 1,138 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 3,233 2 1 - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 44,779 27 61 5 Dial-up ............................................................: 1,099 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 17. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Kansas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Kansas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 8,658 6 11 4 Cable modem ........................................................: 7,361 7 11 - Fiber-optic ........................................................: 7,777 2 9 - Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 17,300 18 28 - Satellite ..........................................................: 8,733 2 21 1 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 3,907 - 1 - Other internet service .............................................: 1,692 5 3 - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 46,113 20 52 5 2 households .........................................................: 8,701 7 16 - 3 households .........................................................: 2,267 - 1 - 4 households .........................................................: 867 - 1 - 5 or more households .................................................: 621 3 - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 3,029 4 6 1 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,879 3 6 1 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 612 1 - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: - - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 680 - - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 21 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: - - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: - - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 3 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 1,604 1 - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 18. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Kentucky: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Kentucky :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 75,966 45 96 43 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 12,961,784 10,208 10,015 2,211 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 171 227 104 51 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 75,966 45 96 43 $1,000: 5,864,617 8,163 13,252 156 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 77,201 181,405 138,038 3,620 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 75,966 45 96 43 $1,000: 5,737,920 8,117 13,185 138 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 20,365 - 2 17 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 8,909 - 1 6 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 8,962 - 3 8 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 10,304 1 17 7 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 10,857 4 15 5 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 6,308 11 18 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 3,642 10 10 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 2,960 12 15 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 1,412 3 9 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 976 3 3 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 1,271 1 3 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 36,584 41 72 34 $1,000: 2,541,086 4,988 3,072 111 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 40,641 43 58 22 $1,000: 3,196,834 3,129 10,112 27 : Government payments .............................................farms: 16,889 8 7 4 $1,000: 126,697 47 67 17 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 3,782 20 31 34 $1,000: 28,836 214 1,345 40 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 615 5 28 10 $1,000: 14,236 75 2,246 4 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 75,966 45 96 43 $1,000: 4,704,510 7,521 10,799 675 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 61,929 167,135 112,485 15,688 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 37,321 41 74 32 $1,000: 413,192 827 390 50 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 25,878 23 33 12 $1,000: 221,587 536 73 22 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 22,289 36 69 32 $1,000: 285,291 281 302 53 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 5,326 24 49 16 $1,000: 5,974 55 56 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 18. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Kentucky: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Kentucky :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 21,952 29 39 19 $1,000: 706,338 323 1,269 25 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 14,319 15 17 6 $1,000: 225,367 185 79 20 Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 11,006 18 33 15 $1,000: 480,971 138 1,190 5 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 51,006 38 57 24 $1,000: 784,571 1,261 4,580 44 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 72,843 45 96 37 $1,000: 225,586 349 284 62 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 49,928 41 80 30 $1,000: 129,160 142 381 81 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 61,813 42 93 32 $1,000: 344,147 370 665 62 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 16,530 27 45 7 $1,000: 442,928 1,761 850 20 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 5,897 10 8 5 $1,000: 80,147 219 88 28 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 11,305 25 38 7 $1,000: 77,069 146 165 24 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 10,355 19 19 4 $1,000: 254,828 372 150 4 : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 3,621 14 13 - $1,000: 28,203 39 45 - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 24,928 30 43 10 $1,000: 247,385 425 830 24 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 20,817 26 34 10 $1,000: 195,331 368 730 24 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 12,358 12 27 - $1,000: 52,054 57 99 - : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 73,484 44 90 36 $1,000: 148,097 110 149 88 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 37,378 33 50 15 $1,000: 96,323 82 118 19 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 26,336 25 55 19 $1,000: 219,656 278 459 69 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 75,966 45 96 43 $1,000: 1,578,914 1,029 2,785 -313 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 20,784 22,872 29,010 -7,280 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 31,598 32 66 13 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 66,999 57,036 47,416 10,772 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 18. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Kentucky: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Kentucky :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 3,262 - - 1 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 7,779 1 12 5 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 4,926 3 13 1 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 6,363 12 9 5 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 3,567 3 12 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 5,701 13 20 1 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 44,368 13 30 30 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 12,129 61,225 11,482 15,103 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 4,786 - 7 3 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 15,755 3 6 5 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 10,323 - - 8 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 9,387 3 14 10 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,760 2 2 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,357 5 1 4 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 24,131 26 39 17 $1,000: 418,807 387 332 206 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 651 - 1 2 $1,000: 17,013 - (D) (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 58,864 41 91 34 acres: 6,630,448 6,855 4,382 825 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 50,565 41 88 34 acres: 5,474,346 5,529 3,320 463 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 48,731 34 49 17 acres: 2,988,777 1,647 1,968 218 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 2,030 17 38 25 acres: 83,859 309 171 32 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 4,997 1 1 - acres: 251,722 (D) (D) - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 6,046 9 2 - acres: 2,860,256 (D) (D) - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 184 45 96 43 $1,000: 13,961 1,653 12,239 69 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 75,966 45 96 43 $1,000: 48,847,607 41,991 52,873 15,210 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 643,019 933,141 550,761 353,717 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 3,769 4,114 5,279 6,879 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 75,966 45 96 43 $1,000: 6,285,402 6,154 7,771 1,133 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 18. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Kentucky: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Kentucky :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 4,500 13 12 - acres: 455,777 258 236 - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 7,547 5 15 6 acres: 690,922 1,064 168 12 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 869 2 - - acres: 96,075 (D) - - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 9,212 12 19 5 acres: 2,398,002 1,750 565 147 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 2,915 9 12 3 acres: 669,980 459 (D) (D) Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 7,140 31 44 4 acres: 440,151 994 865 8 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 7,335 29 49 19 acres: 417,284 1,384 1,180 32 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 58,847 24 66 33 Part owners .......................................................farms: 14,320 20 24 3 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,799 1 6 7 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 73,268 44 90 36 acres: 9,880,153 6,127 7,837 2,197 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 73,167 44 90 36 acres: 8,984,803 5,648 7,620 2,097 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 17,256 21 30 10 acres: 4,000,265 4,713 2,395 114 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 17,119 21 30 10 acres: 3,976,981 4,560 2,395 114 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 9,955 15 8 2 acres: 918,634 632 (D) (D) : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 125,155 88 185 74 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 35,683 10 32 18 2 producers ........................................................: 34,573 30 50 21 3 producers ........................................................: 3,674 3 5 2 4 producers ........................................................: 1,558 1 7 2 5 or more producers ................................................: 478 1 2 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 81,049 52 116 37 Female ...............................................................: 42,946 35 67 37 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 2,338 4 8 1 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 45,545 64 132 40 Other ................................................................: 78,450 23 51 34 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 96,853 72 154 69 Not on farm operated .................................................: 27,142 15 29 5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 18. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Kentucky: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Kentucky :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 44,228 48 69 20 Any ..................................................................: 79,767 39 114 54 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 10,096 11 62 9 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 5,726 10 11 5 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 10,866 7 10 9 200 days or more ...................................................: 53,079 11 31 31 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 9,264 10 29 5 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 10,779 20 37 20 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 18,560 35 43 36 10 years or more .....................................................: 85,392 22 74 13 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 20.4 10.0 11.9 8.3 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 19,869 13 60 42 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 15,564 23 26 16 11 years or more .....................................................: 88,562 51 97 16 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 22.9 17.6 15.7 9.9 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 2,391 4 16 2 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 9,806 19 53 2 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 15,630 29 30 31 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 24,215 14 33 9 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 33,388 10 30 20 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 26,016 9 19 9 75 years and over ....................................................: 12,549 2 2 1 : Average age ..........................................................: 56.2 43.9 43.5 50.1 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 13,643 25 77 4 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 789 - - 4 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 227 - - - Asian ................................................................: 140 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 585 - - 1 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 41 - - - White ................................................................: 122,505 87 183 73 More than one race reported ..........................................: 497 - - - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 110,997 85 179 64 Served ...............................................................: 12,998 2 4 10 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 240,841 236 515 146 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 108,804 66 169 73 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 92,488 68 156 74 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 84,913 54 117 51 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 92,356 70 146 62 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 67,891 37 89 43 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 73,745 44 94 43 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 3,569 3 8 5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 18. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Kentucky: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Kentucky :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 68,823 38 82 40 Partnership .......................................................farms: 4,152 2 9 1 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 2,765 2 8 1 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 2,221 3 2 2 Family held .....................................................farms: 1,941 - 2 2 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 29 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 1,912 - 2 2 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 280 3 - - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 16 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 264 3 - - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 770 2 3 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 16,530 27 45 7 workers: 52,701 216 148 28 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 5,449 13 18 2 workers: 16,724 49 (D) (D) Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 13,467 18 35 6 workers: 35,977 167 (D) (D) : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 6,211 - 17 25 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 24,269 11 21 5 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 7,121 5 5 4 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 7,933 6 16 3 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 8,157 7 8 2 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 4,887 2 13 - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 3,578 1 6 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 2,433 - 3 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 6,457 7 6 4 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 3,053 3 1 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 1,199 3 - - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 668 - - - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 5,101 2 10 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 1,465 - 37 3 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 841 1 2 13 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 635 - 5 4 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 23,705 24 6 12 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: 1,772 13 2 - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 21,933 11 4 12 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 30,575 3 6 7 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 395 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 649 7 15 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 323 - 1 - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 1,407 5 10 4 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 2,821 - 3 - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 8,049 3 1 - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 55,008 22 48 43 Dial-up ............................................................: 1,632 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 18. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Kentucky: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Kentucky :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 16,911 4 16 9 Cable modem ........................................................: 10,844 - 7 4 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 6,434 4 8 10 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 21,752 10 8 22 Satellite ..........................................................: 8,112 5 6 9 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 3,886 - 8 - Other internet service .............................................: 1,139 - 1 5 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 61,999 39 81 43 2 households .........................................................: 11,284 4 10 - 3 households .........................................................: 1,801 2 2 - 4 households .........................................................: 583 - 1 - 5 or more households .................................................: 299 - 2 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 3,512 15 13 19 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,614 12 11 13 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 78 - 2 - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: - - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 1,695 3 - 6 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 80 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 85 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 67 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 151 - 2 - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 149 2 1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 19. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Louisiana: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Louisiana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 27,386 5 12 6 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 7,997,511 3,973 5,860 91 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 292 795 488 15 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 27,386 5 12 6 $1,000: 3,350,378 (D) 6,642 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 122,339 (D) 553,516 (D) : Total sales .....................................................farms: 27,386 5 12 6 $1,000: 3,172,978 (D) (D) (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 7,616 - 1 - $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 3,179 - - 1 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 3,254 - - 2 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 3,583 - 3 1 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 3,399 - - 2 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 1,908 - - - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 1,221 2 - - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 892 - - - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 565 - 6 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 710 2 - - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 1,059 1 2 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 8,747 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 2,060,951 (D) (D) (D) : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 13,714 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 1,112,027 (D) (D) (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 7,773 3 2 - $1,000: 177,399 (D) (D) - : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,201 2 4 4 $1,000: 9,846 (D) (D) (D) : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 217 1 4 1 $1,000: 30,551 (D) 17 (D) : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 27,386 5 12 6 $1,000: 2,610,874 2,494 3,163 246 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 95,336 498,754 263,605 40,978 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 12,893 3 10 6 $1,000: 268,861 170 280 5 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 11,360 3 5 4 $1,000: 281,742 84 43 5 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 7,834 4 10 4 $1,000: 224,901 202 205 6 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 907 - 4 1 $1,000: 2,483 - (D) (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 19. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Louisiana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Louisiana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 7,242 1 3 4 $1,000: 169,839 (D) (D) 10 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 4,850 - 2 3 $1,000: 57,577 - (D) (D) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 3,595 1 1 4 $1,000: 112,261 (D) (D) (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 18,669 5 8 4 $1,000: 270,870 (D) 1,438 (D) : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 25,795 5 12 6 $1,000: 186,541 166 149 9 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 18,029 5 12 6 $1,000: 73,742 81 64 12 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 22,339 5 12 6 $1,000: 239,191 (D) 218 (D) : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 6,789 3 8 3 $1,000: 273,908 336 248 96 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 2,126 1 1 - $1,000: 37,837 (D) (D) - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 3,387 1 2 1 $1,000: 65,521 (D) (D) (D) : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 5,603 3 6 - $1,000: 160,618 224 77 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 1,662 1 3 - $1,000: 48,673 (D) (D) - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 6,476 3 7 3 $1,000: 74,844 (D) (D) (D) : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 4,550 2 2 1 $1,000: 44,013 (D) (D) (D) : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 3,791 1 6 2 $1,000: 30,831 (D) 9 (D) : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 24,937 5 5 5 $1,000: 41,829 7 28 5 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 13,772 3 8 4 $1,000: 24,042 (D) 42 10 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 9,296 3 12 6 $1,000: 167,915 (D) 102 (D) : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 27,386 5 12 6 $1,000: 898,430 1,845 3,568 -192 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 32,806 369,092 297,300 -31,939 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 10,105 5 8 3 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 125,027 369,092 452,484 3,899 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 19. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Louisiana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Louisiana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 928 - - 1 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 2,201 - - 1 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,281 - - 1 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 1,734 - - - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,106 - - - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 2,855 5 8 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 17,281 - 4 3 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 21,119 - 13,069 67,777 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,262 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 4,951 - - - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 3,971 - 3 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 4,323 - - - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,633 - 1 1 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,141 - - 2 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 6,407 3 2 3 $1,000: 158,927 20 (D) (D) Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 215 - - 2 $1,000: 2,567 - - (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 16,009 5 12 6 acres: 4,345,843 2,721 3,926 52 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 12,559 5 12 3 acres: 3,314,955 2,420 3,701 9 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 16,738 3 8 1 acres: 1,692,443 (D) 1,088 (D) : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 3,102 2 5 3 acres: 1,235,752 (D) 54 (D) : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 2,260 - - - acres: 292,157 - - - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 2,671 3 1 - acres: 2,724,787 (D) (D) - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 23 5 12 6 $1,000: 7,184 (D) (D) 23 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 27,386 5 12 6 $1,000: 24,350,154 10,009 19,643 1,419 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 889,146 2,001,836 1,636,912 236,500 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 3,045 2,519 3,352 15,593 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 27,373 5 12 6 $1,000: 3,332,874 2,204 5,894 700 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 19. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Louisiana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Louisiana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 580 - 4 - acres: 74,765 - 20 - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 7,949 2 4 2 acres: 2,690,199 (D) (D) (D) Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 462 2 - 1 acres: 106,251 (D) - (D) Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 1,350 - 1 - acres: 416,807 - (D) - Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 1,601 3 3 1 acres: 1,352,036 (D) (D) (D) Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 2,266 2 3 2 acres: 1,419,264 (D) (D) (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 815 1 4 2 acres: 72,646 (D) (D) (D) : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 18,750 2 3 6 Part owners .......................................................farms: 6,263 3 2 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,373 - 7 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 25,104 5 5 6 acres: 4,392,801 1,011 3,657 131 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 25,013 5 5 6 acres: 3,654,816 1,011 2,257 91 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 8,689 3 9 - acres: 4,463,298 2,962 3,603 - Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 8,636 3 9 - acres: 4,342,695 2,962 3,603 - : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 2,526 - 1 2 acres: 858,588 - (D) (D) : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 44,272 10 21 10 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 13,780 2 7 2 2 producers ........................................................: 11,578 1 3 4 3 producers ........................................................: 1,250 2 1 - 4 producers ........................................................: 519 - - - 5 or more producers ................................................: 259 - 1 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 28,453 6 14 6 Female ...............................................................: 15,345 4 6 4 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 1,556 2 1 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 16,690 10 14 6 Other ................................................................: 27,108 - 6 4 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 30,088 10 11 8 Not on farm operated .................................................: 13,710 - 9 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 19. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Louisiana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Louisiana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 16,113 4 10 4 Any ..................................................................: 27,685 6 10 6 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 3,238 2 - 3 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 2,115 4 - - 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 4,508 - - - 200 days or more ...................................................: 17,824 - 10 3 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 2,925 - 6 - 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 3,744 - - - 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 6,985 7 3 4 10 years or more .....................................................: 30,144 3 11 6 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 19.7 11.4 17.5 12.9 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 6,904 - 6 1 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 6,193 3 3 5 11 years or more .....................................................: 30,701 7 11 4 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 21.6 12.2 17.5 14.2 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 535 - - - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 2,818 1 8 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 5,288 - 1 - 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 8,382 5 4 2 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 12,332 2 4 6 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 9,528 - 3 1 75 years and over ....................................................: 4,915 2 - 1 : Average age ..........................................................: 57.4 58.0 45.3 59.9 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 3,807 1 8 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 910 6 - - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 275 4 - - Asian ................................................................: 83 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 3,126 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 20 - - - White ................................................................: 39,956 6 20 10 More than one race reported ..........................................: 338 - - - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 39,047 8 17 9 Served ...............................................................: 4,751 2 3 1 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 84,843 20 55 15 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 37,945 10 13 10 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 31,612 8 13 9 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 28,432 8 12 10 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 32,133 7 16 7 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 21,570 6 8 3 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 26,101 5 11 6 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 3,015 - 4 4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 19. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Louisiana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Louisiana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 23,336 3 11 5 Partnership .......................................................farms: 1,942 - - - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 1,586 - - - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 1,706 2 1 1 Family held .....................................................farms: 1,481 2 1 1 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 64 - 1 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 1,417 2 - 1 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 225 - - - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 5 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 220 - - - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 402 - - - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 6,789 3 8 3 workers: 23,019 17 38 10 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 3,219 3 6 3 workers: 10,393 (D) 29 (D) Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 5,051 2 4 3 workers: 12,626 (D) 9 (D) : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 3,735 - 3 3 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 9,008 2 1 3 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 2,237 - - - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 2,119 - - - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 1,963 - - - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 1,336 - - - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 1,035 - 4 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 680 - 1 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 1,925 - - - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 1,275 1 - - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 1,114 2 2 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 959 - 1 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 2,206 2 - - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 608 - 4 - Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 856 - 1 2 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 522 2 - - Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 5,927 - - - Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 113 - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 5,814 - - - Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 11,593 - - - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 1 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 93 - 7 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 190 - - 2 Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 653 1 - - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 797 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 3,940 - - 2 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 19,138 3 10 6 Dial-up ............................................................: 475 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 19. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Louisiana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Louisiana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 4,760 2 5 2 Cable modem ........................................................: 4,498 - - 2 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 935 - 4 - Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 8,306 3 1 3 Satellite ..........................................................: 4,350 1 1 1 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 1,169 - - - Other internet service .............................................: 304 - - - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 22,563 5 12 6 2 households .........................................................: 3,395 - - - 3 households .........................................................: 789 - - - 4 households .........................................................: 390 - - - 5 or more households .................................................: 249 - - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 944 - 1 2 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 872 - 1 2 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 10 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: - - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 40 - - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 19 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 17 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 10 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: - - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 68 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 20. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Maine: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Maine :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 7,600 82 408 62 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 1,307,613 21,059 118,766 2,086 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 172 257 291 34 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 7,600 82 408 62 $1,000: 675,909 20,967 62,487 327 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 88,935 255,700 153,154 5,282 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 7,600 82 408 62 $1,000: 666,962 (D) 61,307 (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 1,934 - 2 10 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 1,088 - 24 11 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 966 - 22 22 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 1,064 19 41 8 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 997 18 56 11 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 491 8 52 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 344 11 50 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 299 12 80 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 177 6 53 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 105 3 19 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 135 5 9 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 4,904 73 386 58 $1,000: 408,839 17,526 39,293 303 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 3,358 (D) 201 (D) $1,000: 258,123 (D) 22,014 (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 828 22 105 2 $1,000: 8,947 (D) 1,180 (D) : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 2,045 47 216 47 $1,000: 37,868 1,198 8,643 69 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 795 33 157 13 $1,000: 74,513 4,288 6,494 14 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 7,600 82 408 62 $1,000: 586,564 13,239 46,057 419 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 77,179 161,457 112,884 6,751 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 3,539 61 281 51 $1,000: 32,759 1,454 1,418 22 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 1,780 33 123 18 $1,000: 21,020 763 315 4 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 2,613 59 235 41 $1,000: 29,820 695 1,011 15 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 915 34 170 21 $1,000: 1,156 24 80 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 20. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Maine: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Maine :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 2,035 41 140 17 $1,000: 14,659 246 549 10 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 725 18 60 8 $1,000: 3,002 49 315 3 Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 1,667 29 106 15 $1,000: 11,657 197 234 7 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 3,964 45 195 23 $1,000: 77,257 423 4,801 43 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 7,120 80 391 53 $1,000: 36,199 883 3,104 17 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 4,733 63 318 31 $1,000: 25,970 774 1,475 19 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 6,205 74 376 50 $1,000: 54,810 1,379 5,214 64 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 2,230 36 258 16 $1,000: 134,158 3,283 15,110 13 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 589 17 52 2 $1,000: 8,708 (D) 537 (D) : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 862 19 84 4 $1,000: 9,809 253 1,045 1 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 1,014 32 137 - $1,000: 12,760 304 1,595 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 496 6 66 - $1,000: 4,739 27 445 - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 1,855 32 146 10 $1,000: 14,571 357 1,191 34 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 1,369 21 86 5 $1,000: 10,943 276 776 26 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 1,097 17 93 5 $1,000: 3,629 82 415 8 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 7,121 78 356 61 $1,000: 33,875 510 1,942 157 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 2,914 30 134 21 $1,000: 7,783 (D) 415 (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 3,349 54 286 24 $1,000: 67,667 1,038 5,888 12 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 7,600 82 408 62 $1,000: 128,878 8,381 18,809 -89 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 16,958 102,206 46,101 -1,428 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 2,759 55 274 21 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 76,206 182,092 97,359 6,823 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 20. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Maine: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Maine :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 280 6 12 1 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 610 5 31 7 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 412 10 19 6 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 532 8 55 7 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 305 6 43 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 620 20 114 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 4,841 27 134 41 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 16,809 60,524 58,711 5,655 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 349 5 19 2 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 1,462 4 30 27 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,154 2 6 6 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 1,228 4 27 6 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 389 5 11 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 259 7 41 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 2,442 34 158 5 $1,000: 39,534 653 2,379 2 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 247 8 22 - $1,000: 6,643 (D) (D) - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 5,825 80 365 60 acres: 472,508 11,802 37,317 564 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 5,147 80 362 60 acres: 360,295 10,043 23,768 372 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 3,410 28 183 20 acres: 62,369 1,232 5,738 59 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 1,420 35 200 40 acres: 32,312 821 543 52 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 155 5 2 - acres: 7,652 (D) (D) - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 377 12 33 - acres: 108,162 4,126 3,114 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 552 82 408 62 $1,000: 60,027 2,081 57,856 90 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 7,600 82 408 62 $1,000: 3,394,267 53,966 238,847 14,655 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 446,614 658,120 585,408 236,367 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 2,596 2,563 2,011 7,025 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 7,600 82 408 62 $1,000: 621,619 10,168 41,921 1,522 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 20. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Maine: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Maine :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 429 5 33 5 acres: 13,431 368 330 17 Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 673 10 44 3 acres: 29,584 (D) (D) 5 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 484 12 70 10 acres: 46,690 1,170 9,141 226 Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 645 22 59 9 acres: 21,676 57 710 42 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 449 19 92 16 acres: 31,953 175 1,788 33 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 1,094 20 114 6 acres: 99,167 6,478 2,128 60 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 1,161 33 190 22 acres: 55,462 903 1,397 66 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 5,730 43 209 58 Part owners .......................................................farms: 1,356 27 132 4 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 514 12 67 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 7,096 70 344 62 acres: 1,080,218 15,328 54,577 2,061 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 7,086 70 341 62 acres: 1,046,165 14,992 53,393 2,021 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 1,873 39 199 4 acres: 266,830 6,067 65,373 65 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 1,870 39 199 4 acres: 261,448 6,067 65,373 65 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 579 9 21 2 acres: 39,435 (D) 1,184 (D) : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 13,685 159 848 111 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 2,892 25 112 15 2 producers ........................................................: 3,931 47 211 45 3 producers ........................................................: 448 7 42 2 4 producers ........................................................: 205 1 33 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 124 2 10 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 7,555 80 501 49 Female ...............................................................: 5,859 72 331 62 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 981 23 158 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 5,916 102 564 50 Other ................................................................: 7,498 50 268 61 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 10,908 130 624 102 Not on farm operated .................................................: 2,506 22 208 9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 20. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Maine: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Maine :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 4,645 67 344 40 Any ..................................................................: 8,769 85 488 71 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 1,411 15 144 16 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 844 14 73 10 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 1,348 11 73 8 200 days or more ...................................................: 5,166 45 198 37 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 852 6 65 9 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 1,187 23 139 14 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 2,458 35 233 27 10 years or more .....................................................: 8,917 88 395 61 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 19.3 18.5 14.9 17.3 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 2,151 30 189 30 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 2,247 21 190 15 11 years or more .....................................................: 9,016 101 453 66 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 21.0 21.6 17.7 19.1 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 185 - 32 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 1,068 21 145 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 1,780 18 214 22 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 2,277 29 95 13 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 3,857 39 187 22 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 2,977 38 118 48 75 years and over ....................................................: 1,270 7 41 6 : Average age ..........................................................: 56.5 54.1 48.5 59.7 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 1,412 21 221 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 124 6 2 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 39 - - 1 Asian ................................................................: 33 4 9 - Black or African American ............................................: 146 - 5 - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 8 - - - White ................................................................: 13,086 144 816 110 More than one race reported ..........................................: 102 4 2 - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 11,883 141 791 94 Served ...............................................................: 1,531 11 41 17 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 25,080 287 1,623 168 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 11,916 129 736 109 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 10,227 119 704 98 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 7,312 83 454 67 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 9,747 126 657 79 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 6,885 89 481 71 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 7,333 77 367 58 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 626 8 64 4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 20. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Maine: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Maine :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 6,277 59 255 48 Partnership .......................................................farms: 530 9 65 4 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 367 5 44 4 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 621 8 78 4 Family held .....................................................farms: 539 8 59 1 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 4 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 535 8 59 1 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 82 - 19 3 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 1 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 81 - 19 3 : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 172 6 10 6 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 2,230 36 258 16 workers: 13,440 371 1,372 34 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 1,091 24 179 - workers: 4,126 82 557 - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 1,827 31 214 16 workers: 9,314 289 815 34 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 1,427 7 50 11 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 2,157 22 106 39 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 579 5 35 6 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 651 8 31 1 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 744 18 30 2 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 436 5 22 3 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 331 3 23 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 184 2 9 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 593 2 43 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 313 5 39 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 115 1 10 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 70 4 10 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 45 4 4 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 933 18 157 18 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 841 9 44 8 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 780 11 32 11 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 1,964 24 84 19 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 1,964 24 84 19 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 795 2 2 - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 3 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 286 10 67 2 Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 141 - 1 - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 177 - 11 2 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 445 - - 2 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 1,190 4 6 - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 6,350 70 344 57 Dial-up ............................................................: 184 2 11 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 20. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Maine: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Maine :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 1,898 26 92 17 Cable modem ........................................................: 2,755 21 135 20 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 251 - 17 4 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 1,972 21 136 18 Satellite ..........................................................: 438 7 26 - Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 340 11 18 2 Other internet service .............................................: 123 2 13 1 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 6,673 74 335 54 2 households .........................................................: 718 6 50 8 3 households .........................................................: 133 1 15 - 4 households .........................................................: 42 - 6 - 5 or more households .................................................: 34 1 2 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 832 19 83 26 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 709 19 81 24 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 69 2 7 - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 3 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 36 1 1 3 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 15 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 17 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 11 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 55 - - 2 : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 37 - 3 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 21. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Maryland: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Maryland :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 12,429 26 77 14 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 1,990,122 14,843 15,650 348 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 160 571 203 25 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 12,429 26 77 14 $1,000: 2,517,216 22,416 28,966 146 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 202,528 862,169 376,181 10,445 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 12,429 26 77 14 $1,000: 2,472,805 22,085 28,696 146 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 2,788 - - - $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 1,431 - 2 1 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 1,437 - 1 2 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 1,306 - 4 6 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 1,501 - 4 4 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 901 1 9 1 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 667 2 11 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 722 5 29 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 488 4 7 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 516 5 1 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 672 9 9 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 6,891 21 64 10 $1,000: 948,125 10,171 6,523 40 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 5,491 17 47 11 $1,000: 1,524,681 11,914 22,173 106 : Government payments .............................................farms: 3,561 13 26 - $1,000: 44,410 332 270 - : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,347 4 29 12 $1,000: 54,097 518 1,385 53 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 319 5 21 2 $1,000: 63,206 (D) (D) (D) : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 12,429 26 77 14 $1,000: 1,968,797 17,243 19,339 188 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 158,404 663,203 251,162 13,450 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 6,366 21 61 8 $1,000: 121,447 1,516 743 8 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 5,323 20 23 2 $1,000: 77,601 782 (D) (D) : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 5,568 21 58 11 $1,000: 123,531 1,315 805 6 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 1,765 14 37 4 $1,000: 6,000 124 133 (Z) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 21. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Maryland: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Maryland :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 3,438 13 28 7 $1,000: 218,980 1,212 1,173 16 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 1,306 2 7 3 $1,000: 12,284 (D) 31 (D) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 2,634 12 24 6 $1,000: 206,696 (D) 1,142 (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 7,416 17 45 11 $1,000: 539,094 4,263 6,051 34 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 11,813 26 77 11 $1,000: 72,361 777 652 16 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 8,059 26 70 12 $1,000: 56,188 375 623 4 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 10,543 26 75 12 $1,000: 126,332 1,079 1,255 13 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 3,410 22 42 4 $1,000: 248,487 1,978 3,416 4 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 1,459 8 20 3 $1,000: 25,982 85 692 8 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 3,046 21 36 - $1,000: 52,532 401 850 - : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 2,368 17 37 - $1,000: 61,641 1,239 530 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 879 5 11 - $1,000: 12,807 (D) (D) - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 3,663 18 43 6 $1,000: 62,371 1,053 711 5 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 2,681 13 27 6 $1,000: 48,571 858 (D) (D) : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 2,058 8 30 2 $1,000: 13,800 195 (D) (D) : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 11,733 21 73 12 $1,000: 54,431 149 392 38 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 5,922 14 37 5 $1,000: 27,460 (D) (D) (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 5,371 26 56 5 $1,000: 87,552 833 787 31 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 12,429 26 77 14 $1,000: 658,699 6,371 10,859 -40 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 52,997 245,050 141,029 -2,871 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 5,364 22 57 8 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 157,350 294,107 224,178 1,640 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 21. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Maryland: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Maryland :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 346 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 836 - - 8 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 622 1 3 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 930 4 8 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 660 3 7 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,970 14 39 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 7,065 4 20 6 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 26,231 24,768 95,947 8,886 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 384 - 1 - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 1,749 - 2 1 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,588 - - 1 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 1,939 3 4 4 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 743 - 4 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 662 1 9 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 5,154 22 50 2 $1,000: 110,281 (D) 1,233 (D) Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 295 1 6 - $1,000: 9,897 (D) (D) - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 9,233 21 73 14 acres: 1,426,671 13,720 10,123 24 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 7,783 21 71 12 acres: 1,290,212 13,120 8,727 16 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 6,295 5 42 5 acres: 133,321 106 2,101 79 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 1,318 8 33 7 acres: 124,831 (D) (D) 7 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 1,939 5 9 - acres: 55,463 (D) (D) - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 1,586 10 10 - acres: 776,846 10,029 3,106 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 117 26 77 14 $1,000: 30,438 4,543 25,837 58 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 12,429 26 77 14 $1,000: 15,644,272 134,619 144,424 7,012 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,258,691 5,177,638 1,875,642 500,890 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 7,861 9,069 9,228 20,151 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 12,429 26 77 14 $1,000: 1,552,015 9,322 18,595 597 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 21. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Maryland: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Maryland :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 671 5 6 - acres: 45,459 402 473 - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 1,651 3 6 4 acres: 262,095 630 572 18 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 1,185 3 8 2 acres: 139,910 3,202 (D) (D) Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 3,358 11 26 - acres: 826,999 7,866 1,915 - Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 1,166 9 18 - acres: 192,692 2,524 647 - Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 1,296 8 37 4 acres: 97,850 1,766 3,904 8 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 2,556 14 43 6 acres: 410,849 5,918 3,740 8 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 9,120 9 39 12 Part owners .......................................................farms: 2,496 10 30 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 813 7 8 2 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 11,634 19 69 12 acres: 1,290,500 4,011 10,004 392 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 11,616 19 69 12 acres: 1,134,594 (D) 8,959 (D) : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 3,353 17 38 2 acres: 861,482 12,413 (D) (D) Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 3,309 17 38 2 acres: 855,528 (D) 6,691 (D) : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 2,112 7 9 6 acres: 161,860 1,581 1,045 46 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 21,645 54 150 22 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 5,526 5 26 6 2 producers ........................................................: 5,502 16 32 8 3 producers ........................................................: 855 3 16 - 4 producers ........................................................: 373 2 3 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 173 - - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 13,131 34 97 11 Female ...............................................................: 8,148 20 53 11 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 1,447 13 25 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 9,104 44 104 9 Other ................................................................: 12,175 10 46 13 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 16,894 44 114 20 Not on farm operated .................................................: 4,385 10 36 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 21. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Maryland: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Maryland :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 8,142 29 80 11 Any ..................................................................: 13,137 25 70 11 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 1,921 12 15 - 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 952 1 13 2 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 1,697 - 21 - 200 days or more ...................................................: 8,567 12 21 9 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 1,207 2 27 8 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 1,724 4 16 6 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 3,108 8 21 3 10 years or more .....................................................: 15,240 40 86 5 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 20.9 22.2 15.1 7.5 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 3,046 4 38 14 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 2,718 9 22 1 11 years or more .....................................................: 15,515 41 90 7 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 22.9 23.8 17.3 8.0 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 478 3 6 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 1,569 10 26 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 2,116 6 26 8 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 4,182 14 32 4 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 6,033 9 29 10 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 4,596 9 27 - 75 years and over ....................................................: 2,305 3 4 - : Average age ..........................................................: 57.0 48.5 49.5 49.5 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 2,262 13 33 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 267 - 6 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 66 - - - Asian ................................................................: 288 - 3 6 Black or African American ............................................: 277 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 19 - - - White ................................................................: 20,512 54 147 16 More than one race reported ..........................................: 117 - - - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 19,225 52 143 22 Served ...............................................................: 2,054 2 7 - : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 42,292 123 346 56 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 18,534 45 126 16 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 15,425 32 116 16 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 12,389 28 94 15 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 15,361 42 118 14 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 11,299 35 74 11 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 11,927 25 69 14 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 1,362 7 28 9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 21. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Maryland: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Maryland :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 10,263 15 42 12 Partnership .......................................................farms: 957 5 18 2 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 759 5 18 2 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 970 6 13 - Family held .....................................................farms: 847 6 12 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 9 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 838 6 12 - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 123 - 1 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 14 - 1 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 109 - - - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 239 - 4 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 3,410 22 42 4 workers: 15,143 128 228 14 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 2,023 15 28 - workers: 7,671 67 123 - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 2,272 17 31 4 workers: 7,472 61 105 14 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 2,244 4 5 7 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 4,559 2 17 4 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 958 - 2 1 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 895 - 5 - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 936 5 15 2 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 543 1 7 - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 374 - 6 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 253 1 4 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 775 4 9 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 490 4 4 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 269 3 3 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 133 2 - - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 2,302 10 15 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 569 2 19 4 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 329 - 2 1 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 507 1 1 4 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 2,941 - 16 - Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: 21 - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 2,920 - 16 - Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 1,587 1 - - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 52 - 3 - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 369 2 13 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 88 - - 1 Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 841 8 8 2 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 729 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 2,115 2 - 2 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 9,555 22 61 13 Dial-up ............................................................: 241 1 1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 21. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Maryland: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Maryland :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 1,184 1 8 - Cable modem ........................................................: 2,996 1 15 8 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 1,132 1 4 1 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 4,096 11 34 12 Satellite ..........................................................: 1,568 7 7 2 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 400 - 1 - Other internet service .............................................: 310 3 8 - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 10,393 14 57 10 2 households .........................................................: 1,545 8 15 - 3 households .........................................................: 267 3 1 - 4 households .........................................................: 131 1 1 - 5 or more households .................................................: 93 - 3 4 : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 1,193 5 21 9 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 894 4 19 7 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 43 2 - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 6 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 294 1 3 4 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 12 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 16 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 34 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 31 - 1 - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 24 1 1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 22. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Massachusetts: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Massachusetts :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 7,241 35 120 49 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 491,653 3,375 9,733 2,552 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 68 96 81 52 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 7,241 35 120 49 $1,000: 479,188 6,693 40,695 300 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 66,177 191,224 339,126 6,119 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 7,241 35 120 49 $1,000: 475,184 (D) (D) (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 2,215 2 - 9 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 979 - 5 6 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 760 - 6 21 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 780 1 20 8 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 799 - 17 4 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 527 9 14 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 416 7 21 1 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 347 6 13 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 200 6 4 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 140 3 13 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 78 1 7 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 4,312 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 363,524 (D) (D) (D) : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 2,844 (D) 39 (D) $1,000: 111,661 (D) 8,319 (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 528 8 22 2 $1,000: 4,004 (D) (D) (D) : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,814 20 76 30 $1,000: 100,466 2,235 9,796 119 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 567 15 65 5 $1,000: 57,189 625 21,552 66 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 7,241 35 120 49 $1,000: 492,665 4,936 36,832 512 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 68,038 141,025 306,930 10,450 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 3,491 30 100 28 $1,000: 20,484 403 959 22 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 1,873 17 54 14 $1,000: 13,658 131 309 7 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 2,453 19 82 36 $1,000: 31,943 211 2,406 30 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 745 13 56 15 $1,000: 559 8 61 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 22. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Massachusetts: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Massachusetts :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 1,653 10 26 6 $1,000: 6,764 9 235 34 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 503 2 4 1 $1,000: 1,400 (D) 29 (D) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 1,379 8 26 6 $1,000: 5,364 (D) 206 (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 3,924 16 41 13 $1,000: 42,601 (D) 2,662 (D) : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 6,823 35 112 43 $1,000: 24,241 383 1,074 23 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 4,745 35 92 19 $1,000: 22,998 309 1,347 10 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 5,947 35 109 37 $1,000: 43,713 472 3,998 59 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 2,367 29 84 17 $1,000: 158,311 1,644 16,047 32 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 691 8 16 - $1,000: 17,995 290 565 - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 795 8 9 1 $1,000: 3,717 (D) 52 (D) : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 1,033 12 43 4 $1,000: 5,246 117 661 (Z) : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 423 2 8 - $1,000: 2,815 (D) (D) - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 1,581 16 45 14 $1,000: 12,396 184 455 26 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 1,034 13 30 7 $1,000: 9,880 127 368 19 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 889 11 26 7 $1,000: 2,516 56 87 7 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 6,554 33 96 42 $1,000: 40,078 290 650 160 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 2,744 18 26 3 $1,000: 6,986 (D) (D) (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 3,251 29 78 23 $1,000: 38,720 383 5,263 39 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 7,241 35 120 49 $1,000: 56,911 2,157 5,128 -119 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 7,859 61,625 42,731 -2,419 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 2,476 21 59 18 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 72,154 124,048 152,797 5,707 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 22. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Massachusetts: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Massachusetts :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 207 - - 4 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 482 1 11 9 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 308 - 7 1 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 491 5 6 2 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 363 5 13 2 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 625 10 22 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 4,765 14 61 31 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 25,549 32,010 63,725 7,137 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 223 - - 2 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 1,015 5 9 8 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,106 - 12 13 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 1,358 4 13 8 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 536 4 8 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 527 1 19 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 2,513 20 55 15 $1,000: 70,388 400 1,264 94 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 240 12 8 3 $1,000: 13,476 241 146 22 : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 5,117 35 114 49 acres: 171,496 2,065 4,392 379 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 4,687 35 114 49 acres: 140,922 1,847 3,651 242 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 3,203 12 40 5 acres: 46,341 123 787 23 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 1,696 26 78 32 acres: 23,928 930 628 40 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 3 - - - acres: 18 - - - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 534 9 14 6 acres: 31,951 503 518 14 : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 204 35 120 49 $1,000: 32,795 1,043 31,640 112 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 7,241 35 120 49 $1,000: 5,356,247 46,767 128,618 23,135 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 739,711 1,336,206 1,071,817 472,145 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 10,894 13,857 13,215 9,065 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 7,241 35 120 49 $1,000: 473,433 3,579 16,313 1,605 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 22. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Massachusetts: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Massachusetts :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 223 2 - - acres: 3,611 (D) - - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 735 11 18 4 acres: 14,712 409 241 11 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 824 6 32 6 acres: 49,897 401 2,180 174 Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 679 10 23 7 acres: 9,152 120 307 13 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 349 6 21 1 acres: 10,481 (D) 495 (D) Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 928 9 42 6 acres: 23,868 397 1,322 18 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 907 16 54 14 acres: 17,390 471 1,489 80 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 5,382 17 66 33 Part owners .......................................................farms: 1,116 16 30 9 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 743 2 24 7 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 6,501 33 96 42 acres: 423,277 2,274 6,578 2,447 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 6,498 33 96 42 acres: 409,422 2,274 6,399 2,433 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 1,862 18 54 16 acres: 83,035 1,101 3,358 119 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 1,859 18 54 16 acres: 82,231 1,101 3,334 119 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 482 - 11 1 acres: 14,659 - (D) (D) : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 13,371 78 290 82 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 3,063 7 42 26 2 producers ........................................................: 3,232 19 54 17 3 producers ........................................................: 533 6 11 2 4 producers ........................................................: 246 - 7 4 5 or more producers ................................................: 167 3 6 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 7,206 43 131 40 Female ...............................................................: 5,572 32 104 42 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 1,325 23 76 4 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 5,722 53 179 26 Other ................................................................: 7,056 22 56 56 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 9,268 48 140 68 Not on farm operated .................................................: 3,510 27 95 14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 22. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Massachusetts: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Massachusetts :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 4,685 42 122 15 Any ..................................................................: 8,093 33 113 67 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 1,127 9 29 8 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 673 1 23 12 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 1,234 8 21 11 200 days or more ...................................................: 5,059 15 40 36 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 736 - 28 - 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 989 14 26 18 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 1,955 13 66 17 10 years or more .....................................................: 9,098 48 115 47 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 21.3 16.7 15.4 15.2 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 1,731 10 40 24 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 1,807 13 52 9 11 years or more .....................................................: 9,240 52 143 49 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 23.0 20.2 18.1 17.5 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 236 2 1 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 846 7 30 10 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 1,318 5 68 10 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 2,222 17 34 10 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 3,841 34 53 26 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 3,008 6 41 22 75 years and over ....................................................: 1,307 4 8 4 : Average age ..........................................................: 57.6 55.2 51.2 55.6 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 1,238 9 42 14 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 207 - 3 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 29 - - - Asian ................................................................: 95 - 3 - Black or African American ............................................: 166 - 1 7 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 6 - - - White ................................................................: 12,402 74 225 74 More than one race reported ..........................................: 80 1 6 1 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 11,676 72 219 79 Served ...............................................................: 1,102 3 16 3 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 24,832 145 511 175 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 11,199 68 208 66 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 9,287 66 195 79 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 6,976 37 62 32 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 9,212 57 178 59 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 6,664 49 128 31 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 6,907 30 106 49 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 611 5 29 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 22. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Massachusetts: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Massachusetts :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 5,773 27 75 47 Partnership .......................................................farms: 520 1 23 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 414 1 21 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 668 5 19 2 Family held .....................................................farms: 549 2 13 2 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 22 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 527 2 13 2 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 119 3 6 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 5 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 114 3 6 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 280 2 3 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 2,367 29 84 17 workers: 13,142 198 876 27 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 1,370 19 64 5 workers: 5,459 61 402 7 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 1,817 21 68 14 workers: 7,683 137 474 20 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 2,373 6 32 26 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 2,535 7 42 10 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 504 7 12 3 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 439 4 12 2 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 482 - 9 2 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 244 4 - - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 161 2 1 3 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 119 4 - - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 268 1 10 3 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 92 - 1 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 22 - 1 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 2 - - - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 55 - 4 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 908 14 53 11 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 845 7 24 12 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 777 5 15 14 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 1,411 4 10 11 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: 9 - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 1,402 4 10 11 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 618 2 2 - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 8 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 140 - 5 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 119 - 2 1 Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 265 1 5 - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 474 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 1,621 2 - - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 6,092 31 113 45 Dial-up ............................................................: 107 - 1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 22. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Massachusetts: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Massachusetts :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 967 7 18 4 Cable modem ........................................................: 3,320 15 50 22 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 793 5 21 11 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 1,957 8 39 16 Satellite ..........................................................: 318 1 5 6 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 349 3 5 1 Other internet service .............................................: 66 - 1 - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 6,303 29 101 49 2 households .........................................................: 712 3 13 - 3 households .........................................................: 144 - 6 - 4 households .........................................................: 47 - - - 5 or more households .................................................: 35 3 - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 1,435 15 43 27 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,333 11 42 25 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 55 2 - 3 Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 6 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 58 - 2 - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: - - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 13 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 16 - 1 - Other ...........................................................farms: 70 2 3 2 : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 9 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 23. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Michigan: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Michigan :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 47,641 168 399 79 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 9,764,090 77,315 99,734 2,278 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 205 460 250 29 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 47,641 168 399 79 $1,000: 8,388,124 128,846 246,450 711 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 176,069 766,940 617,669 8,997 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 47,641 168 399 79 $1,000: 8,220,935 127,598 244,796 659 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 11,116 - - 15 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 5,002 5 10 20 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 4,972 2 13 12 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 5,076 - 20 13 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 5,872 22 38 14 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 3,574 28 50 3 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 3,156 19 81 1 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 3,355 36 112 1 $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 2,195 23 36 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 1,650 14 24 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 1,673 19 15 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 31,228 168 382 78 $1,000: 4,644,252 113,117 58,829 454 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 17,298 111 178 47 $1,000: 3,576,684 14,481 185,967 204 : Government payments .............................................farms: 15,350 69 232 4 $1,000: 167,189 1,248 1,654 52 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 5,669 63 126 55 $1,000: 90,677 1,724 5,465 90 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 1,029 20 70 3 $1,000: 235,827 352 3,088 1 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 47,641 168 399 79 $1,000: 7,208,181 103,375 206,144 940 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 151,302 615,330 516,652 11,901 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 25,277 146 323 44 $1,000: 592,379 6,561 5,683 60 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 21,160 97 163 10 $1,000: 360,374 5,692 (D) (D) : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 20,784 142 322 63 $1,000: 604,053 23,524 5,697 42 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 4,189 57 182 19 $1,000: 9,812 79 345 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 23. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Michigan: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Michigan :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 11,498 59 88 30 $1,000: 390,358 (D) (D) 19 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 4,570 10 43 7 $1,000: 87,771 53 304 5 Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 8,630 52 65 26 $1,000: 302,587 (D) (D) 15 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 22,882 109 178 44 $1,000: 1,269,333 (D) (D) 91 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 45,095 166 398 76 $1,000: 313,479 3,594 5,648 51 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 32,201 136 337 61 $1,000: 190,561 2,020 4,888 59 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 39,756 160 386 74 $1,000: 524,438 4,802 10,367 114 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 11,907 82 208 22 $1,000: 952,388 22,155 29,328 82 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 3,245 31 66 7 $1,000: 109,346 (D) 5,652 (D) : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 9,567 68 202 8 $1,000: 165,370 547 6,605 14 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 12,268 107 206 14 $1,000: 486,995 5,425 6,975 16 : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 3,900 42 78 3 $1,000: 54,493 (D) (D) (D) : Interest expense ................................................farms: 16,660 118 269 26 $1,000: 297,871 4,357 4,429 96 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 13,505 99 207 23 $1,000: 212,045 2,403 3,039 92 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 9,651 75 170 6 $1,000: 85,827 1,954 1,390 3 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 45,697 160 368 71 $1,000: 250,626 1,719 2,620 169 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 16,114 91 139 28 $1,000: 101,203 225 923 10 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 20,261 129 255 41 $1,000: 544,913 (D) (D) 89 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 47,641 168 399 79 $1,000: 1,496,660 27,996 46,333 -169 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 31,415 166,640 116,123 -2,134 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 21,009 118 281 24 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 95,516 263,501 179,240 8,805 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 23. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Michigan: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Michigan :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,520 3 2 5 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 3,955 4 25 11 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 2,764 7 24 5 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 3,887 21 57 1 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,581 15 36 1 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 6,302 68 137 1 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 26,632 50 118 55 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 19,151 61,949 34,182 6,908 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,964 3 14 12 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 8,098 9 20 14 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 6,171 5 18 16 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 6,605 14 20 12 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,046 1 20 1 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,748 18 26 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 19,796 93 220 18 $1,000: 316,717 2,525 6,027 61 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 754 7 16 - $1,000: 20,989 164 73 - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 40,597 168 391 76 acres: 7,924,480 70,285 84,760 1,106 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 35,147 168 389 70 acres: 7,214,667 65,678 74,564 670 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 17,476 62 114 27 acres: 341,391 1,476 3,824 321 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 5,153 71 132 37 acres: 670,212 9,419 2,818 52 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 4,478 9 40 - acres: 129,038 511 1,123 - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 8,834 58 139 - acres: 4,549,417 49,254 51,286 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 646 168 399 79 $1,000: 176,069 9,480 166,447 142 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 47,641 168 399 79 $1,000: 48,385,690 399,968 501,287 16,883 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,015,631 2,380,760 1,256,359 213,705 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 4,955 5,173 5,026 7,411 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 47,637 168 399 79 $1,000: 7,371,356 41,788 86,830 2,290 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 23. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Michigan: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Michigan :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 12,704 86 216 9 acres: 3,029,891 36,801 48,498 127 Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 8,363 48 70 10 acres: 1,055,439 24,311 5,920 121 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 974 1 7 4 acres: 72,425 (D) 968 (D) Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 8,174 44 49 5 acres: 1,566,334 9,114 1,932 106 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 7,720 45 103 18 acres: 2,297,131 17,674 10,627 297 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 11,727 107 272 15 acres: 2,343,703 30,798 55,932 124 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 6,275 93 232 34 acres: 673,205 8,756 22,698 212 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 32,208 46 170 56 Part owners .......................................................farms: 13,383 112 186 13 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,050 10 43 10 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 45,709 158 356 69 acres: 6,377,759 33,026 54,175 1,910 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 45,591 158 356 69 acres: 5,758,976 32,164 50,917 1,689 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 15,551 122 229 23 acres: 4,040,596 45,231 49,363 683 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 15,433 122 229 23 acres: 4,005,114 45,151 48,817 589 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 8,659 12 33 13 acres: 654,265 942 3,804 315 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 80,432 363 764 154 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 21,709 56 134 20 2 producers ........................................................: 21,735 79 204 50 3 producers ........................................................: 2,563 20 31 2 4 producers ........................................................: 1,167 5 24 7 5 or more producers ................................................: 467 8 6 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 51,449 216 484 82 Female ...............................................................: 27,955 110 271 72 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 4,499 25 90 8 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 34,706 224 522 51 Other ................................................................: 44,698 102 233 103 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 63,913 262 623 125 Not on farm operated .................................................: 15,491 64 132 29 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 23. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Michigan: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Michigan :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 33,132 172 414 52 Any ..................................................................: 46,272 154 341 102 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 6,652 38 86 21 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 3,277 20 36 4 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 5,906 23 57 17 200 days or more ...................................................: 30,437 73 162 60 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 4,559 23 58 23 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 5,759 40 116 46 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 11,170 89 174 36 10 years or more .....................................................: 57,916 174 407 49 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 22.7 16.5 15.0 8.9 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 10,752 57 181 58 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 9,496 84 146 29 11 years or more .....................................................: 59,156 185 428 67 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 24.6 18.9 17.9 12.1 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 1,488 24 44 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 5,697 61 133 22 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 9,612 62 184 31 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 14,706 55 143 23 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 23,131 83 137 46 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 16,495 38 101 24 75 years and over ....................................................: 8,275 3 13 8 : Average age ..........................................................: 56.6 46.8 46.8 51.9 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 8,012 90 209 24 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 1,024 4 7 2 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 351 - - 4 Asian ................................................................: 155 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 342 - 1 1 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 8 - - - White ................................................................: 78,010 326 737 141 More than one race reported ..........................................: 538 - 17 8 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 71,988 309 722 136 Served ...............................................................: 7,416 17 33 18 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 158,308 880 1,979 300 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 69,711 293 645 116 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 60,124 252 588 124 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 42,028 175 334 89 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 58,779 269 582 108 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 44,474 173 393 104 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 45,826 150 370 79 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 5,084 43 83 24 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 23. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Michigan: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Michigan :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 40,523 112 304 70 Partnership .......................................................farms: 3,246 23 48 2 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 2,620 20 36 2 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 2,880 28 36 6 Family held .....................................................farms: 2,540 25 36 6 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 32 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 2,508 25 36 6 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 340 3 - - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 23 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 317 3 - - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 992 5 11 1 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 11,907 82 208 22 workers: 77,475 969 1,413 31 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 5,589 47 117 10 workers: 27,177 448 700 16 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 9,295 71 169 12 workers: 50,298 521 713 15 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 5,154 8 28 21 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 16,920 24 84 47 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 3,697 21 24 4 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 4,931 20 47 3 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 3,681 16 47 2 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 2,230 10 22 1 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 1,526 2 22 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 1,191 7 18 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 3,591 23 56 1 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 2,560 22 32 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 1,504 7 14 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 656 8 5 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 12,466 59 162 4 Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 1,826 20 86 25 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 2,549 14 15 4 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 2,313 16 10 14 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 11,779 20 38 14 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 11,779 20 38 14 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 5,578 15 6 3 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 388 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 1,530 14 74 1 Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 715 4 - 3 Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 857 2 6 - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 1,721 - - 3 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 5,919 4 2 8 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 36,756 110 297 74 Dial-up ............................................................: 1,344 - 7 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 23. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Michigan: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Michigan :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 7,610 21 72 19 Cable modem ........................................................: 8,236 20 68 12 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 1,704 5 10 9 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 15,570 47 135 34 Satellite ..........................................................: 7,022 22 39 16 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 2,748 13 17 4 Other internet service .............................................: 1,376 3 30 - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 40,932 134 323 72 2 households .........................................................: 5,092 26 59 6 3 households .........................................................: 1,046 3 8 - 4 households .........................................................: 356 1 8 1 5 or more households .................................................: 215 4 1 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 3,689 38 83 13 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,589 28 63 10 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 625 9 7 2 Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 16 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 1,464 2 18 3 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 36 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 53 - - 2 Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 53 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 236 1 7 - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 1,519 7 36 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 24. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Minnesota: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Minnesota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 68,822 189 380 70 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 25,516,982 107,657 117,069 4,678 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 371 570 308 67 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 68,822 189 380 70 $1,000: 18,789,881 83,722 96,983 1,564 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 273,021 442,974 255,220 22,338 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 68,822 189 380 70 $1,000: 18,395,390 82,237 95,460 1,496 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 7,503 - 6 3 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 6,259 1 3 11 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 6,284 1 6 12 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 6,565 6 20 22 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 7,422 19 30 13 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 5,363 32 52 4 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 6,659 42 74 4 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 7,646 31 76 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 5,816 20 60 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 4,778 14 30 1 $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 4,527 23 23 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 46,722 185 339 66 $1,000: 10,191,518 42,580 48,362 1,247 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 26,062 122 221 37 $1,000: 8,203,872 39,657 47,098 249 : Government payments .............................................farms: 41,230 127 231 15 $1,000: 394,491 1,485 1,524 68 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 3,533 34 93 44 $1,000: 39,117 328 3,778 170 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 637 23 67 17 $1,000: 68,637 1,266 6,759 26 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 68,822 189 380 70 $1,000: 15,133,150 68,256 66,139 1,284 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 219,888 361,145 174,050 18,339 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 40,476 167 262 47 $1,000: 1,374,497 6,437 4,223 111 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 38,474 110 155 15 $1,000: 797,679 3,012 (D) (D) : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 36,673 161 309 52 $1,000: 1,516,361 5,859 5,053 124 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 4,084 73 141 10 $1,000: 12,103 380 445 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 24. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Minnesota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Minnesota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 16,345 75 109 29 $1,000: 1,649,648 6,165 (D) (D) : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 7,659 46 61 8 $1,000: 141,885 2,536 (D) (D) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 11,036 39 74 28 $1,000: 1,507,763 3,629 370 19 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 29,902 123 219 46 $1,000: 2,668,319 12,205 7,582 76 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 63,964 184 373 69 $1,000: 630,623 2,527 3,448 70 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 51,248 166 327 51 $1,000: 305,957 1,263 2,179 51 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 58,445 185 371 65 $1,000: 889,519 4,294 7,297 125 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 19,374 92 219 11 $1,000: 832,429 6,745 9,562 87 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 4,724 32 39 4 $1,000: 82,304 902 508 2 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 21,712 120 212 6 $1,000: 310,122 1,685 2,103 6 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 24,769 98 175 5 $1,000: 1,851,799 6,560 7,370 66 : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 7,187 46 72 2 $1,000: 130,176 770 (D) (D) : Interest expense ................................................farms: 31,165 123 238 25 $1,000: 666,967 3,668 4,245 131 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 24,135 93 203 21 $1,000: 452,333 2,762 2,936 114 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 19,739 93 147 18 $1,000: 214,634 906 1,309 17 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 64,702 167 364 67 $1,000: 403,333 1,786 2,088 211 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 24,677 113 198 37 $1,000: 189,609 944 1,125 9 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 38,536 140 270 48 $1,000: 833,806 3,435 5,494 102 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 68,822 189 380 70 $1,000: 4,525,276 18,591 34,264 339 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 65,753 98,365 90,168 4,837 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 42,786 149 309 27 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 119,206 155,014 119,724 23,676 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 24. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Minnesota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Minnesota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,917 5 1 3 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 5,221 7 18 7 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 4,060 9 26 5 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 7,351 35 60 5 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 6,627 35 49 3 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 17,610 58 155 4 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 26,036 40 71 43 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 22,087 112,652 38,461 6,992 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 2,178 1 1 7 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 7,839 4 17 17 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 5,495 2 11 12 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 5,737 8 18 5 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,455 10 12 1 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 2,332 15 12 1 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 42,569 143 270 17 $1,000: 868,545 3,125 3,420 59 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 473 5 6 2 $1,000: 13,217 (D) 10 (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 61,686 186 371 67 acres: 21,786,756 95,920 94,528 2,742 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 50,272 186 369 66 acres: 20,054,132 90,436 80,285 1,984 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 22,224 80 166 34 acres: 1,073,788 2,785 8,597 478 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 3,220 40 88 30 acres: 611,621 6,723 4,242 46 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 19,972 34 64 7 acres: 1,073,549 1,101 2,133 75 : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 29,578 124 167 2 acres: 17,684,964 81,563 (D) (D) : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 639 189 380 70 $1,000: 101,325 14,858 86,323 143 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 68,822 189 380 70 $1,000: 123,824,645 477,780 557,575 28,731 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,799,201 2,527,937 1,467,302 410,444 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 4,853 4,438 4,763 6,142 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 68,788 189 380 70 $1,000: 15,385,551 56,380 79,049 2,254 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 24. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Minnesota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Minnesota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 21,249 81 128 4 acres: 8,079,984 24,255 (D) (D) Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 10,845 30 61 2 acres: 4,674,449 35,527 (D) (D) Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 2,522 8 20 1 acres: 218,215 (D) 687 (D) Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 5,815 30 45 21 acres: 1,091,337 7,824 4,547 43 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 16,704 82 123 8 acres: 8,214,896 31,412 (D) (D) Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 22,993 127 227 11 acres: 9,499,259 43,995 37,295 273 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 5,302 98 181 13 acres: 579,147 11,679 14,418 153 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 41,477 85 187 60 Part owners .......................................................farms: 22,223 79 167 7 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 5,122 25 26 3 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 63,981 164 354 67 acres: 16,441,193 67,074 74,271 4,972 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 63,700 164 354 67 acres: 13,626,270 59,288 68,770 4,363 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 27,541 104 193 10 acres: 11,978,334 48,747 48,752 315 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 27,345 104 193 10 acres: 11,890,712 48,369 48,299 315 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 16,959 41 46 8 acres: 2,902,545 8,164 5,954 609 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 113,415 387 755 122 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 33,893 59 120 18 2 producers ........................................................: 29,111 89 192 52 3 producers ........................................................: 3,627 26 44 - 4 producers ........................................................: 1,513 7 18 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 678 8 6 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 77,243 244 470 64 Female ...............................................................: 34,517 131 262 58 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 6,449 48 112 2 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 51,657 250 495 54 Other ................................................................: 60,103 125 237 68 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 83,850 302 580 111 Not on farm operated .................................................: 27,910 73 152 11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 24. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Minnesota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Minnesota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 45,391 193 397 41 Any ..................................................................: 66,369 182 335 81 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 9,133 47 75 12 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 4,327 24 23 14 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 8,771 29 45 15 200 days or more ...................................................: 44,138 82 192 40 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 4,695 22 29 4 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 6,687 36 116 26 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 13,070 54 111 25 10 years or more .....................................................: 87,308 263 476 67 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 24.9 22.7 19.5 14.8 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 11,946 48 138 36 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 11,401 47 79 12 11 years or more .....................................................: 88,413 280 515 74 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 26.7 24.4 22.2 16.2 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 1,418 18 24 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 8,789 59 123 14 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 13,351 55 159 11 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 21,142 63 134 26 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 33,914 98 168 38 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 22,149 70 94 31 75 years and over ....................................................: 10,997 12 30 2 : Average age ..........................................................: 56.5 50.8 49.1 54.4 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 11,520 85 162 14 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 651 1 13 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 180 - - 7 Asian ................................................................: 399 10 - 5 Black or African American ............................................: 39 2 8 - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 22 - - - White ................................................................: 110,824 361 714 110 More than one race reported ..........................................: 296 2 10 - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 100,608 362 693 106 Served ...............................................................: 11,152 13 39 16 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 223,722 927 1,721 202 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 97,014 312 661 108 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 84,087 278 611 102 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 54,954 222 413 69 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 86,235 311 626 89 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 65,971 219 508 70 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 66,299 177 373 70 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 3,147 13 38 15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 24. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Minnesota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Minnesota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 59,322 152 285 65 Partnership .......................................................farms: 4,566 12 48 4 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 3,569 10 33 4 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 3,549 18 41 1 Family held .....................................................farms: 3,232 17 39 1 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 46 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 3,186 17 39 1 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 317 1 2 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 43 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 274 1 2 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 1,385 7 6 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 19,374 92 219 11 workers: 70,695 378 938 31 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 8,256 57 130 3 workers: 23,877 175 391 8 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 15,316 62 163 8 workers: 46,818 203 547 23 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 5,234 9 19 9 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 14,618 24 57 40 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 3,712 2 12 - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 5,741 13 23 10 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 5,087 13 35 3 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 4,916 17 23 1 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 3,253 16 20 3 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 2,916 9 45 2 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 9,754 47 77 1 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 7,164 19 52 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 4,182 7 14 1 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 2,245 13 3 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 26,958 76 131 2 Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 1,258 6 50 16 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 732 2 22 10 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 855 7 4 11 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 18,088 30 22 22 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 18,088 30 22 22 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 8,636 24 7 3 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 1,312 8 4 - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 2,808 12 115 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 1,636 6 - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 1,068 7 1 1 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 1,486 6 9 3 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 3,985 5 15 2 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 54,361 147 309 54 Dial-up ............................................................: 2,132 3 11 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 24. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Minnesota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Minnesota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 14,835 29 75 29 Cable modem ........................................................: 7,924 21 55 5 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 9,370 23 54 2 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 20,213 62 103 24 Satellite ..........................................................: 8,416 26 44 10 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 4,775 11 29 1 Other internet service .............................................: 1,247 7 12 - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 56,324 128 274 62 2 households .........................................................: 9,114 36 74 6 3 households .........................................................: 1,929 9 29 2 4 households .........................................................: 822 6 3 - 5 or more households .................................................: 633 10 - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 3,591 25 48 11 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,107 10 27 7 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 888 6 13 - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 9 - 4 - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 1,822 14 18 6 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 11 - 2 - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 1 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 2 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 42 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 1,202 4 2 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 25. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Mississippi: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Mississippi :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 34,988 8 12 11 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 10,415,136 4,931 6,573 484 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 298 616 548 44 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 34,988 8 12 11 $1,000: 6,409,754 13,617 (D) (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 183,199 1,702,077 (D) (D) : Total sales .....................................................farms: 34,988 8 12 11 $1,000: 6,195,968 (D) (D) (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 8,088 - - 5 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 4,366 - - - $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 4,413 - - 4 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 4,971 - - - $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 4,912 - 3 - : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 2,470 - - 2 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 1,435 1 3 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 918 - - - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 584 2 - - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 885 - 4 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 1,946 5 2 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 11,780 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 2,291,890 (D) (D) (D) : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 16,906 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 3,904,079 (D) (D) (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 14,266 6 7 - $1,000: 213,785 (D) (D) - : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,094 1 1 9 $1,000: 6,959 (D) (D) (D) : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 201 - 3 - $1,000: 17,980 - 10 - : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 34,988 8 12 11 $1,000: 4,386,538 6,493 4,705 148 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 125,373 811,648 392,109 13,452 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 18,531 8 9 2 $1,000: 254,408 (D) 320 (D) : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 14,469 5 4 2 $1,000: 316,394 (D) (D) (D) : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 11,070 5 9 11 $1,000: 282,535 (D) (D) (D) : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 1,773 2 1 2 $1,000: 3,325 (D) (D) (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 25. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Mississippi: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Mississippi :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 8,793 5 3 5 $1,000: 630,963 (D) (D) 1 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 5,517 2 3 - $1,000: 118,140 (D) (D) - Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 4,715 5 - 5 $1,000: 512,823 (D) - 1 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 22,338 5 8 7 $1,000: 1,039,134 1,939 1,642 6 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 32,920 8 12 11 $1,000: 222,540 370 333 5 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 20,613 8 9 4 $1,000: 131,408 275 89 3 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 27,832 8 9 6 $1,000: 256,130 395 406 2 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 9,105 8 9 2 $1,000: 283,733 1,196 (D) (D) : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 3,515 7 3 - $1,000: 50,937 (D) (D) - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 5,295 5 4 - $1,000: 118,783 267 130 - : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 6,583 5 5 - $1,000: 296,456 79 29 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 1,954 - 2 - $1,000: 59,553 - (D) - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 9,348 5 7 5 $1,000: 135,065 114 (D) (D) : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 6,827 5 7 5 $1,000: 90,789 (D) (D) (D) : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 5,179 1 1 - $1,000: 44,276 (D) (D) - : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 33,034 7 12 11 $1,000: 97,596 21 112 12 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 15,969 5 5 2 $1,000: 27,110 (D) (D) (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 11,042 8 12 2 $1,000: 183,795 185 (D) (D) : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 34,988 8 12 11 $1,000: 2,231,297 7,209 4,918 -69 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 63,773 901,116 409,844 -6,265 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 14,804 8 12 4 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 172,350 901,116 409,844 1,458 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 25. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Mississippi: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Mississippi :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,346 - 1 2 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 3,364 - - 2 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 2,031 - - - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 2,474 - 5 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,437 1 - - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 4,152 7 6 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 20,184 - - 7 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 15,863 - - 10,678 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,813 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 6,260 - - - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 4,829 - - 5 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 4,705 - - 2 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,568 - - - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,009 - - - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 11,041 6 10 2 $1,000: 208,081 (D) 370 (D) Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 321 - - - $1,000: 6,564 - - - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 21,304 8 12 11 acres: 4,960,620 3,791 4,560 23 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 16,748 8 12 6 acres: 4,174,210 3,581 2,083 8 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 20,211 4 1 2 acres: 1,589,122 (D) (D) (D) : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 2,561 3 3 4 acres: 1,814,548 (D) 7 (D) : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 6,794 - 1 - acres: 679,981 - (D) - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 2,920 2 - - acres: 3,262,706 (D) - - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 31 8 12 11 $1,000: 11,585 2,990 8,586 9 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 34,988 8 12 11 $1,000: 28,586,622 15,424 31,142 5,510 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 817,041 1,927,942 2,595,155 500,909 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 2,745 3,128 4,738 11,384 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 34,907 8 12 11 $1,000: 3,835,415 4,352 4,668 130 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 25. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Mississippi: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Mississippi :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 494 - - - acres: 31,977 - - - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 4,678 - - 2 acres: 1,797,377 - - (D) Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 623 1 - - acres: 125,456 (D) - - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 2,044 2 1 2 acres: 637,181 (D) (D) (D) Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 1,957 4 2 - acres: 1,364,356 (D) (D) - Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 3,500 3 - - acres: 1,626,283 (D) - - Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 1,338 - - 4 acres: 139,639 - - 6 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 25,175 3 6 11 Part owners .......................................................farms: 7,657 4 6 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,156 1 - - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 32,889 7 12 11 acres: 7,374,327 1,111 6,269 484 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 32,832 7 12 11 acres: 6,539,183 1,111 4,769 484 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 9,867 5 6 - acres: 3,943,458 3,820 2,304 - Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 9,813 5 6 - acres: 3,875,953 3,820 1,804 - : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 3,720 - 1 - acres: 902,649 - (D) - : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 55,777 22 16 15 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 18,456 2 8 7 2 producers ........................................................: 13,980 - 4 4 3 producers ........................................................: 1,627 4 - - 4 producers ........................................................: 615 2 - - 5 or more producers ................................................: 310 - - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 36,714 16 10 11 Female ...............................................................: 18,283 6 6 4 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 1,781 13 2 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 21,105 14 12 4 Other ................................................................: 33,892 8 4 11 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 38,171 14 12 15 Not on farm operated .................................................: 16,826 8 4 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 25. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Mississippi: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Mississippi :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 21,700 20 12 4 Any ..................................................................: 33,297 2 4 11 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 4,160 - - - 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 2,515 - - - 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 4,969 2 2 5 200 days or more ...................................................: 21,653 - 2 6 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 3,610 - 1 - 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 4,835 - - 5 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 7,968 7 4 2 10 years or more .....................................................: 38,584 15 11 8 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 20.8 25.1 18.4 11.3 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 8,719 4 3 5 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 6,655 3 6 2 11 years or more .....................................................: 39,623 15 7 8 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 22.7 25.1 18.4 11.3 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 679 - - - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 3,067 1 1 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 5,643 2 - 5 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 9,568 9 2 2 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 15,236 4 7 8 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 13,582 6 3 - 75 years and over ....................................................: 7,222 - 3 - : Average age ..........................................................: 58.9 53.0 62.1 50.5 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 4,249 1 1 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 551 - 3 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 144 2 - - Asian ................................................................: 151 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 6,927 - 2 - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 24 - - - White ................................................................: 47,490 20 14 15 More than one race reported ..........................................: 261 - - - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 48,813 22 14 15 Served ...............................................................: 6,184 - 2 - : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 105,271 50 32 38 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 47,401 19 16 15 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 40,038 16 16 15 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 33,467 8 9 7 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 40,723 19 16 15 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 30,446 9 16 11 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 33,358 8 12 11 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 2,430 1 4 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 25. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Mississippi: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Mississippi :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 30,279 5 8 11 Partnership .......................................................farms: 2,561 1 2 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 2,038 1 2 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 1,663 - 2 - Family held .....................................................farms: 1,373 - 2 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 53 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 1,320 - 2 - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 290 - - - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 41 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 249 - - - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 485 2 - - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 9,105 8 9 2 workers: 27,166 (D) 105 (D) Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 3,933 7 4 - workers: 10,835 35 7 - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 6,803 7 6 2 workers: 16,331 (D) 98 (D) : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 2,237 2 2 2 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 8,810 1 1 7 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 2,990 - - - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 3,555 - - - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 3,684 - 3 - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 2,552 - - 2 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 1,774 - - - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 1,250 - - - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 3,660 3 4 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 2,239 1 - - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 1,273 - 1 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 964 1 1 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 2,824 1 - - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 979 - 3 2 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 648 - 3 2 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 460 3 - 2 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 10,003 - 1 - Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 384 - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 9,619 - 1 - Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 13,213 - - - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 1 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 86 - 5 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 181 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 1,646 4 - - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 1,247 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 3,700 - - 5 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 23,096 8 12 9 Dial-up ............................................................: 674 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 25. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Mississippi: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Mississippi :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 6,430 3 1 4 Cable modem ........................................................: 3,969 - 1 - Fiber-optic ........................................................: 1,698 - 2 - Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 9,845 6 3 7 Satellite ..........................................................: 4,482 3 4 - Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 1,484 - 3 - Other internet service .............................................: 300 - - - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 29,195 7 10 11 2 households .........................................................: 4,192 1 2 - 3 households .........................................................: 889 - - - 4 households .........................................................: 402 - - - 5 or more households .................................................: 310 - - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 472 - 3 - Solar panels ....................................................farms: 378 - 3 - Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 20 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: - - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 34 - - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 14 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 24 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 33 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: - - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 65 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 26. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Missouri: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Missouri :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 95,320 125 193 35 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 27,781,883 32,784 44,174 1,385 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 291 262 229 40 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 95,320 125 193 35 $1,000: 10,849,739 34,303 67,079 295 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 113,824 274,423 347,560 8,429 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 95,320 125 193 35 $1,000: 10,525,938 (D) 66,792 (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 17,281 - - - $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 8,914 2 2 7 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 9,754 - 4 7 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 12,529 3 5 12 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 14,949 11 19 8 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 11,112 19 23 1 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 7,312 34 22 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 5,807 9 39 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 2,861 33 28 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 2,373 9 36 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 2,428 5 15 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 45,997 (D) 145 (D) $1,000: 5,476,314 (D) 10,811 (D) : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 53,829 (D) 137 (D) $1,000: 5,049,623 (D) 55,981 (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 31,236 19 41 2 $1,000: 323,801 (D) 287 (D) : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 3,640 15 22 19 $1,000: 30,330 253 1,305 37 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 699 16 19 2 $1,000: 40,332 (D) 7,095 (D) : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 95,320 125 193 35 $1,000: 8,524,426 21,697 51,204 329 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 89,430 173,575 265,305 9,404 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 50,995 89 123 20 $1,000: 854,116 1,214 1,365 15 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 37,082 49 59 4 $1,000: 601,022 597 856 1 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 27,179 95 109 19 $1,000: 724,987 1,267 1,211 6 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 4,735 54 53 2 $1,000: 10,727 (D) 110 (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 26. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Missouri: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Missouri :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 28,043 65 97 22 $1,000: 858,466 3,159 6,241 9 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 20,421 27 40 4 $1,000: 248,613 229 615 (Z) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 11,651 51 88 22 $1,000: 609,853 2,930 5,626 9 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 63,851 108 133 25 $1,000: 1,629,153 7,554 26,352 23 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 90,300 125 190 35 $1,000: 435,590 929 1,582 29 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 62,551 96 171 22 $1,000: 191,981 478 1,071 24 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 78,581 121 183 32 $1,000: 604,083 1,477 2,503 52 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 19,398 52 89 15 $1,000: 534,671 1,259 1,905 13 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 6,338 18 30 6 $1,000: 78,690 124 216 1 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 19,376 72 99 7 $1,000: 156,503 369 506 3 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 19,962 37 52 - $1,000: 581,384 549 1,098 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 4,521 21 39 5 $1,000: 55,953 129 115 1 : Interest expense ................................................farms: 36,374 85 114 12 $1,000: 470,828 1,257 3,535 32 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 29,525 65 110 12 $1,000: 344,350 950 2,836 30 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 20,065 63 65 4 $1,000: 126,478 306 699 2 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 92,890 124 193 35 $1,000: 234,502 446 769 68 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 52,072 103 127 11 $1,000: 117,612 484 412 4 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 39,723 81 150 11 $1,000: 394,886 406 1,466 49 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 95,320 125 193 35 $1,000: 2,810,472 13,909 16,488 -24 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 29,485 111,275 85,430 -678 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 46,367 99 144 19 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 78,547 149,987 137,519 4,794 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 26. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Missouri: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Missouri :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 3,574 3 1 3 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 9,542 2 9 7 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 6,536 4 10 6 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 9,527 13 20 3 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 6,101 24 21 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 11,087 53 83 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 48,953 26 49 16 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 16,986 36,128 67,646 7,176 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 4,470 1 - 6 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 15,631 7 4 4 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 10,676 2 5 2 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 11,457 6 14 3 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 4,223 2 5 1 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 2,496 8 21 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 38,356 69 96 7 $1,000: 485,159 1,303 613 10 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 651 - 1 2 $1,000: 15,580 - (D) (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 72,188 116 173 31 acres: 15,599,446 23,442 27,039 335 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 62,776 116 167 31 acres: 13,486,275 20,247 23,757 280 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 60,707 81 126 14 acres: 6,882,610 5,119 8,128 121 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 3,523 25 24 24 acres: 1,529,155 434 2,005 24 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 12,758 - 5 1 acres: 915,347 - (D) (D) : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 16,107 23 25 - acres: 9,392,157 8,807 5,948 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 353 125 193 35 $1,000: 66,207 4,906 61,251 50 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 95,320 125 193 35 $1,000: 94,031,385 127,405 203,588 8,983 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 986,481 1,019,243 1,054,859 256,643 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 3,385 3,886 4,609 6,486 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 95,319 125 193 35 $1,000: 9,919,476 14,408 25,327 967 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 26. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Missouri: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Missouri :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 5,873 29 14 2 acres: 1,125,305 906 (D) (D) Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 9,151 20 24 9 acres: 2,419,909 3,373 1,537 17 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 1,232 - 2 - acres: 137,940 - (D) - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 14,555 40 44 17 acres: 4,644,778 6,101 5,807 34 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 8,763 28 31 - acres: 3,494,287 2,370 2,399 - Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 8,231 59 77 2 acres: 2,173,399 (D) 9,548 (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 6,072 62 72 2 acres: 842,178 (D) 4,884 (D) : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 68,716 79 126 35 Part owners .......................................................farms: 22,437 44 64 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 4,167 2 3 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 91,405 123 190 35 acres: 19,841,785 23,948 31,744 1,613 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 91,153 123 190 35 acres: 17,673,093 22,001 30,544 1,385 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 26,769 46 68 - acres: 10,158,833 10,783 13,650 - Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 26,604 46 67 - acres: 10,108,790 10,783 13,630 - : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 14,649 14 18 5 acres: 2,218,735 1,947 1,220 228 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 162,345 233 320 57 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 40,729 52 76 17 2 producers ........................................................: 46,776 56 110 14 3 producers ........................................................: 4,826 12 4 4 4 producers ........................................................: 2,201 - 3 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 788 5 - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 102,551 156 218 29 Female ...............................................................: 58,164 64 102 28 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 3,696 9 20 6 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 62,935 155 240 27 Other ................................................................: 97,780 65 80 30 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 122,879 190 277 43 Not on farm operated .................................................: 37,836 30 43 14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 26. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Missouri: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Missouri :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 61,900 92 150 15 Any ..................................................................: 98,815 128 170 42 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 11,856 57 86 12 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 6,319 21 7 5 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 12,106 21 22 5 200 days or more ...................................................: 68,534 29 55 20 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 10,225 9 27 1 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 12,468 49 68 16 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 22,155 52 67 16 10 years or more .....................................................: 115,867 110 158 24 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 21.9 16.0 12.8 10.6 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 22,296 57 55 9 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 19,120 29 63 20 11 years or more .....................................................: 119,299 134 202 28 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 24.3 19.4 18.2 12.2 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 2,713 14 22 1 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 12,061 53 63 4 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 18,522 37 77 11 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 28,633 45 62 15 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 43,628 40 50 21 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 34,938 25 42 4 75 years and over ....................................................: 20,220 6 4 1 : Average age ..........................................................: 57.4 45.8 45.5 50.9 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 16,570 68 104 5 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 1,407 3 9 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 667 - - 2 Asian ................................................................: 498 - - 1 Black or African American ............................................: 207 - 1 - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 44 - - - White ................................................................: 158,212 220 313 52 More than one race reported ..........................................: 1,087 - 6 2 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 141,296 214 313 50 Served ...............................................................: 19,419 6 7 7 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 304,469 838 1,104 135 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 139,713 186 282 51 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 119,844 157 248 50 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 107,542 150 214 34 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 122,544 166 271 44 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 95,637 103 200 20 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 91,826 118 168 24 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 5,865 15 22 5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 26. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Missouri: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Missouri :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 84,536 100 155 19 Partnership .......................................................farms: 5,004 5 22 3 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 3,632 2 11 3 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 3,560 19 10 7 Family held .....................................................farms: 3,253 19 6 7 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 56 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 3,197 19 6 7 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 307 - 4 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 40 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 267 - 4 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 2,220 1 6 6 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 19,398 52 89 15 workers: 50,269 170 403 26 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 7,794 23 30 4 workers: 18,039 57 77 5 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 14,697 37 76 14 workers: 32,230 113 326 21 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 5,574 4 3 17 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 22,676 12 34 8 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 6,462 12 11 3 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 10,141 21 27 1 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 9,571 15 19 2 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 7,182 13 20 4 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 5,035 6 17 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 3,867 2 9 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 11,609 26 38 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 7,310 6 11 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 3,603 8 3 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 2,290 - 1 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 16,445 19 68 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 707 - 10 11 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 974 5 5 3 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 772 4 2 9 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 21,171 9 8 5 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 190 - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 20,981 9 8 5 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 41,949 14 2 6 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 638 6 - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 944 16 21 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 992 6 2 - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 1,597 21 73 1 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 2,646 13 - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 6,485 12 2 - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 69,109 46 83 30 Dial-up ............................................................: 2,536 7 6 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 26. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Missouri: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Missouri :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 18,175 9 20 3 Cable modem ........................................................: 7,882 8 8 1 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 7,706 5 12 14 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 27,312 6 34 7 Satellite ..........................................................: 14,318 14 17 3 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 5,583 3 6 1 Other internet service .............................................: 2,049 - 7 1 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 78,252 98 161 33 2 households .........................................................: 13,081 22 27 1 3 households .........................................................: 2,455 2 3 - 4 households .........................................................: 944 2 1 - 5 or more households .................................................: 588 1 1 1 : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 4,570 16 13 8 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 2,328 14 11 2 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 335 1 1 1 Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 71 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 2,075 - 2 5 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 81 - - 2 Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 119 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 139 1 - - Other ...........................................................farms: 1 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 639 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 27. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Montana: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Montana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 27,048 47 117 23 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 58,122,878 238,869 286,408 9,808 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 2,149 5,082 2,448 426 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 27,048 47 117 23 $1,000: 3,804,867 43,652 25,109 1,099 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 140,671 928,762 214,604 47,787 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 27,048 47 117 23 $1,000: 3,520,623 41,574 22,666 816 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 6,412 - - - $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 1,965 - 3 10 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 1,923 - 6 5 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 2,263 - 12 2 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 2,625 2 8 3 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 2,278 2 18 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 2,307 7 13 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 2,998 11 21 1 $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 2,257 8 17 2 $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 1,390 3 18 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 630 14 1 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 11,813 47 102 21 $1,000: 1,585,015 26,963 18,468 413 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 13,510 21 39 13 $1,000: 1,935,608 14,611 4,198 403 : Government payments .............................................farms: 10,522 36 75 3 $1,000: 284,244 2,078 2,443 283 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,154 9 33 10 $1,000: 9,797 146 615 16 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 286 4 21 12 $1,000: 9,206 86 2,130 14 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 27,048 47 117 23 $1,000: 3,328,498 37,431 20,533 904 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 123,059 796,395 175,492 39,284 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 11,340 42 69 15 $1,000: 327,480 3,953 815 116 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 11,700 40 45 14 $1,000: 233,542 4,362 611 62 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 8,131 43 102 12 $1,000: 149,891 3,730 2,848 24 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 833 11 36 2 $1,000: 2,221 (D) 279 (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 27. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Montana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Montana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 8,151 18 24 5 $1,000: 306,329 572 838 77 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 6,131 14 9 1 $1,000: 122,237 369 (D) (D) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 3,276 9 17 4 $1,000: 184,092 204 (D) (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 17,316 23 45 17 $1,000: 393,577 3,946 910 86 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 25,008 47 117 21 $1,000: 220,070 2,677 1,735 45 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 19,273 45 103 15 $1,000: 117,400 1,217 530 35 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 21,692 46 113 21 $1,000: 296,397 4,067 2,820 80 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 7,026 31 67 6 $1,000: 266,361 1,957 1,911 27 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 2,513 6 19 - $1,000: 31,593 159 156 - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 5,812 26 46 3 $1,000: 72,301 1,200 545 5 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 9,193 28 56 5 $1,000: 244,032 1,907 2,157 143 : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 2,273 13 17 3 $1,000: 31,486 330 217 9 : Interest expense ................................................farms: 9,912 34 59 7 $1,000: 191,680 1,339 1,294 66 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 7,325 27 41 6 $1,000: 138,578 1,042 992 63 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 6,103 21 39 5 $1,000: 53,103 297 302 2 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 25,042 41 107 23 $1,000: 147,883 803 1,197 30 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 14,716 22 40 8 $1,000: 66,935 727 75 9 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 13,693 43 87 18 $1,000: 231,540 4,485 1,873 90 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 27,048 47 117 23 $1,000: 831,073 10,072 8,816 251 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 30,726 214,295 75,347 10,926 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 13,046 38 75 10 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 90,964 286,390 143,756 39,732 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 27. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Montana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Montana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 616 1 2 - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 1,655 3 5 2 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,208 - 4 5 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 2,126 5 10 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,125 6 15 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 5,316 23 39 3 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 14,002 9 42 13 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 25,400 90,103 46,813 11,232 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 893 - 1 - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 3,862 1 4 6 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 2,787 - 11 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 3,183 - 6 5 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,605 1 11 2 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,672 7 9 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 12,304 21 69 7 $1,000: 354,704 3,851 4,239 56 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 637 - 2 1 $1,000: 23,226 - (D) (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 19,101 47 111 21 acres: 16,406,300 177,134 193,944 4,723 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 15,642 47 109 21 acres: 9,901,226 133,440 111,834 2,837 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 18,928 30 59 13 acres: 38,459,451 59,411 88,373 4,492 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 9,941 25 50 18 acres: 2,061,236 7,658 2,481 290 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 2,910 9 17 - acres: 1,348,062 8,763 4,707 - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 5,823 33 62 2 acres: 11,804,190 (D) 148,245 (D) : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 187 47 117 23 $1,000: 24,988 4,147 20,787 54 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 27,048 47 117 23 $1,000: 53,240,773 249,951 242,329 12,884 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,968,381 5,318,096 2,071,192 560,179 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 916 1,046 846 1,314 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 26,982 47 117 23 $1,000: 4,439,174 28,823 33,399 1,634 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 27. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Montana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Montana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 227 2 2 - acres: 18,014 (D) (D) - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 1,241 2 1 - acres: 212,909 (D) (D) - Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 752 3 4 - acres: 1,307,546 (D) (D) - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 4,106 22 37 6 acres: 8,050,902 124,614 36,756 2,342 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 1,985 11 30 4 acres: 1,934,271 8,980 69,435 7 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 2,715 19 45 1 acres: 1,005,851 (D) 55,229 (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 1,123 18 38 6 acres: 151,523 4,846 15,322 44 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 17,596 10 52 20 Part owners .......................................................farms: 7,321 31 52 1 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,131 6 13 2 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 25,044 41 104 21 acres: 45,139,104 103,991 157,901 2,793 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 24,917 41 104 21 acres: 40,023,988 100,651 129,951 2,783 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 9,568 37 65 3 acres: 18,405,697 138,418 156,457 8,025 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 9,452 37 65 3 acres: 18,098,890 138,218 156,457 7,025 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 3,802 8 17 4 acres: 5,421,923 3,540 27,950 1,010 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 48,161 117 225 35 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 11,011 14 29 11 2 producers ........................................................: 13,108 20 74 12 3 producers ........................................................: 1,707 2 8 - 4 producers ........................................................: 855 6 6 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 367 5 - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 28,563 75 135 17 Female ...............................................................: 18,673 29 90 18 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 3,810 18 22 4 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 23,348 79 134 22 Other ................................................................: 23,888 25 91 13 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 37,012 83 153 31 Not on farm operated .................................................: 10,224 21 72 4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 27. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Montana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Montana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 20,605 44 93 11 Any ..................................................................: 26,631 60 132 24 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 4,434 17 24 8 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 2,092 6 4 2 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 4,033 7 25 2 200 days or more ...................................................: 16,072 30 79 12 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 2,498 7 22 - 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 3,255 7 17 7 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 6,189 27 43 7 10 years or more .....................................................: 35,294 63 143 21 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 22.4 17.2 15.8 16.3 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 5,425 16 30 7 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 5,495 21 53 5 11 years or more .....................................................: 36,316 67 142 23 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 25.0 20.2 18.9 17.7 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 570 1 6 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 3,285 13 22 6 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 5,179 28 52 2 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 7,309 20 46 - 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 13,838 30 70 14 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 11,469 7 26 11 75 years and over ....................................................: 5,586 5 3 2 : Average age ..........................................................: 58.2 49.4 50.5 57.3 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 4,289 18 34 6 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 474 1 2 3 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 1,764 - - - Asian ................................................................: 83 1 5 - Black or African American ............................................: 24 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 30 - - - White ................................................................: 44,921 102 217 35 More than one race reported ..........................................: 414 1 3 - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 42,104 101 204 27 Served ...............................................................: 5,132 3 21 8 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 84,913 269 449 58 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 41,259 92 185 30 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 36,847 85 183 31 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 31,937 53 90 16 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 36,288 74 173 32 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 28,717 55 135 18 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 25,486 42 110 23 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 1,895 5 24 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 27. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Montana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Montana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 20,808 22 80 21 Partnership .......................................................farms: 2,176 13 11 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 1,771 11 11 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 3,339 10 24 2 Family held .....................................................farms: 3,129 9 23 2 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 63 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 3,066 9 23 2 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 210 1 1 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 30 1 - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 180 - 1 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 725 2 2 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 7,026 31 67 6 workers: 21,800 174 208 10 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 4,020 16 38 2 workers: 9,588 (D) 79 (D) Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 4,856 24 48 4 workers: 12,212 (D) 129 (D) : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 2,516 1 11 11 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 5,836 5 19 6 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 867 - 6 1 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 1,091 1 4 - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 1,093 - 4 - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 1,281 - 3 2 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 595 - - - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 538 1 - - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 2,437 2 3 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 2,210 5 11 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 2,246 6 11 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 6,338 26 45 3 : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 3,264 22 56 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 202 4 21 - Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 391 1 8 7 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 281 2 - 4 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 6,894 9 9 6 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 6,894 9 9 6 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 9,585 5 7 4 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 165 - 9 - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 54 - 1 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 110 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 141 - 4 - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 798 - 2 - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 5,163 4 - 2 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 22,019 42 101 21 Dial-up ............................................................: 692 - - 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 27. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Montana: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Montana :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 6,215 12 39 9 Cable modem ........................................................: 2,728 5 12 - Fiber-optic ........................................................: 4,596 17 32 7 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 7,015 15 31 6 Satellite ..........................................................: 4,171 3 13 4 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 1,832 2 4 2 Other internet service .............................................: 608 - 2 - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 21,844 31 81 21 2 households .........................................................: 3,554 4 25 2 3 households .........................................................: 974 8 6 - 4 households .........................................................: 389 2 - - 5 or more households .................................................: 287 2 5 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 2,555 5 23 2 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,999 3 15 - Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 274 2 4 - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 2 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 337 1 10 2 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 35 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 22 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 7 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 129 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 186 2 - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 28. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Nebraska: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Nebraska :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 46,332 80 164 13 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 44,986,821 176,597 146,529 716 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 971 2,207 893 55 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 46,332 80 164 13 $1,000: 22,623,405 70,480 66,997 106 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 488,289 880,996 408,518 8,169 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 46,332 80 164 13 $1,000: 21,983,430 68,975 63,053 69 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 4,314 - - - $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 2,373 - 6 - $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 2,643 2 9 7 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 3,453 - 6 3 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 4,641 2 7 3 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 4,041 6 14 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 4,748 6 30 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 6,579 25 44 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 5,095 13 22 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 4,346 14 19 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 4,099 12 7 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 30,911 79 155 13 $1,000: 9,311,007 36,813 35,574 39 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 22,330 38 74 9 $1,000: 12,672,422 32,161 27,479 30 : Government payments .............................................farms: 30,849 67 144 3 $1,000: 639,975 1,505 3,944 38 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,187 6 22 9 $1,000: 9,041 152 507 23 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 217 4 15 6 $1,000: 8,560 128 603 17 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 46,332 80 164 13 $1,000: 19,371,074 60,774 55,074 311 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 418,093 759,677 335,816 23,930 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 29,078 72 117 4 $1,000: 1,246,147 5,043 2,518 60 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 29,262 68 99 1 $1,000: 861,588 2,779 (D) (D) : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 25,683 74 130 5 $1,000: 1,212,476 3,658 4,126 9 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 3,422 18 48 1 $1,000: 13,372 (D) 313 (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 28. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Nebraska: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Nebraska :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 14,041 26 41 8 $1,000: 5,745,566 9,279 2,727 38 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 9,788 21 33 6 $1,000: 297,085 (D) (D) 31 Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 6,543 10 17 8 $1,000: 5,448,481 (D) (D) 7 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 25,191 38 69 9 $1,000: 3,245,145 (D) (D) (D) : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 43,698 80 157 13 $1,000: 645,355 2,444 2,311 5 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 35,827 76 152 13 $1,000: 369,506 2,567 1,759 25 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 39,817 80 160 13 $1,000: 868,205 3,942 2,711 27 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 15,367 50 114 7 $1,000: 720,671 5,728 3,464 39 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 4,501 19 37 - $1,000: 57,728 (D) (D) - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 15,410 60 77 2 $1,000: 257,911 (D) 2,538 (D) : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 20,001 42 73 - $1,000: 1,633,740 7,047 4,482 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 4,653 20 25 - $1,000: 94,763 791 155 - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 23,830 67 91 7 $1,000: 662,267 3,565 1,728 16 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 18,025 56 60 7 $1,000: 452,726 2,525 1,028 8 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 14,834 47 69 4 $1,000: 209,541 1,039 700 8 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 42,502 70 156 13 $1,000: 686,485 1,876 2,865 41 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 22,142 36 60 6 $1,000: 248,112 791 358 7 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 29,403 77 139 9 $1,000: 815,410 3,307 3,579 19 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 46,332 80 164 13 $1,000: 4,069,079 12,741 17,936 -172 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 87,824 159,264 109,365 -13,269 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 28,408 57 118 4 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 168,247 299,208 187,377 7,460 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 28. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Nebraska: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Nebraska :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 822 - 4 - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 2,428 3 7 3 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 2,077 7 - - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 4,310 4 10 1 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 4,287 2 19 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 14,484 41 78 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 17,924 23 46 9 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 39,638 187,554 90,754 22,481 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 871 - 1 - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 3,752 4 - 3 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 3,239 3 4 3 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 4,320 1 8 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,427 5 12 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 3,315 10 21 3 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 28,539 62 128 7 $1,000: 816,749 3,036 6,013 32 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 299 - 6 1 $1,000: 11,443 - (D) (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 38,084 80 155 13 acres: 22,242,599 108,016 114,539 194 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 34,169 79 155 13 acres: 19,460,222 85,968 87,002 146 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 24,954 49 86 5 acres: 21,531,851 59,844 28,803 218 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 16,112 48 89 3 acres: 8,588,389 43,285 33,092 3 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 9,081 27 49 3 acres: 776,816 4,282 2,602 324 : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 23,816 69 109 1 acres: 18,029,086 (D) 86,865 (D) : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 257 80 164 13 $1,000: 67,662 9,704 57,937 21 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 46,332 80 164 13 $1,000: 123,914,581 395,873 393,731 5,399 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 2,674,492 4,948,410 2,400,799 415,277 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 2,754 2,242 2,687 7,540 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 46,332 80 164 13 $1,000: 12,461,806 48,584 42,477 281 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 28. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Nebraska: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Nebraska :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 3,469 11 21 - acres: 568,056 7,986 2,444 - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 2,756 1 6 - acres: 712,073 (D) (D) - Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 852 1 3 - acres: 236,170 (D) 5 - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 17,389 34 21 4 acres: 10,256,995 26,762 16,986 11 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 11,282 33 57 1 acres: 5,950,801 29,855 (D) (D) Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 5,740 46 91 1 acres: 2,059,060 (D) 49,301 (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 4,419 33 71 3 acres: 747,903 7,598 14,438 90 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 24,021 32 67 13 Part owners .......................................................farms: 16,840 39 80 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 5,471 9 17 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 41,254 72 147 13 acres: 29,458,605 93,599 111,652 967 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 40,861 71 147 13 acres: 25,355,038 86,728 96,908 716 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 22,471 49 97 - acres: 19,869,980 92,169 50,607 - Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 22,311 48 97 - acres: 19,631,783 89,869 49,621 - : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 10,946 20 52 6 acres: 4,341,764 9,171 15,730 251 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 78,015 160 318 15 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 21,541 32 46 11 2 producers ........................................................: 20,348 28 90 2 3 producers ........................................................: 2,912 15 20 - 4 producers ........................................................: 1,097 1 8 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 434 4 - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 52,367 114 196 6 Female ...............................................................: 24,730 39 122 9 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 5,801 37 31 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 40,226 115 236 11 Other ................................................................: 36,871 38 82 4 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 53,818 78 250 14 Not on farm operated .................................................: 23,279 75 68 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 28. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Nebraska: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Nebraska :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 33,185 85 164 7 Any ..................................................................: 43,912 68 154 8 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 6,587 8 27 3 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 2,941 6 6 - 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 5,062 5 24 4 200 days or more ...................................................: 29,322 49 97 1 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 3,445 6 7 - 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 4,334 4 31 4 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 10,282 28 67 - 10 years or more .....................................................: 59,036 115 213 11 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 24.6 22.8 20.9 17.1 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 7,634 11 37 1 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 9,106 26 57 - 11 years or more .....................................................: 60,357 116 224 14 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 26.9 24.4 23.1 19.5 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 1,199 1 11 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 7,027 21 27 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 9,277 14 39 - 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 13,290 34 73 4 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 22,517 45 91 5 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 15,676 34 53 3 75 years and over ....................................................: 8,111 4 24 3 : Average age ..........................................................: 56.4 52.9 54.2 63.5 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 9,141 27 42 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 540 2 6 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 94 - - - Asian ................................................................: 40 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 22 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 11 - - - White ................................................................: 76,801 152 312 15 More than one race reported ..........................................: 129 1 6 - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 70,132 139 303 11 Served ...............................................................: 6,965 14 15 4 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 151,421 382 666 34 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 66,091 131 283 14 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 58,079 129 255 14 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 43,091 77 164 9 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 60,739 121 256 15 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 45,635 94 195 9 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 44,028 61 159 13 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 2,525 4 27 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 28. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Nebraska: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Nebraska :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 38,200 51 108 11 Partnership .......................................................farms: 2,883 9 30 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 2,270 8 24 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 4,268 16 26 - Family held .....................................................farms: 4,037 16 26 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 87 - 1 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 3,950 16 25 - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 231 - - - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 21 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 210 - - - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 981 4 - 2 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 15,367 50 114 7 workers: 44,785 317 506 19 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 7,989 31 62 3 workers: 20,252 151 120 6 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 10,699 31 87 4 workers: 24,533 166 386 13 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 3,385 2 19 - 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 7,641 - 9 10 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 1,418 - - 1 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 2,523 4 4 - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 2,086 2 1 - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 2,984 2 7 - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 1,305 1 - 2 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 1,335 7 10 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 6,049 5 36 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 6,593 24 33 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 5,541 15 20 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 5,472 18 25 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 20,780 49 104 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 226 3 5 3 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 247 - 14 - Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 307 - 4 - Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 7,202 11 14 6 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 7,202 11 14 6 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 11,551 13 14 - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 1,093 2 - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 204 - - - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 587 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 288 2 7 3 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 854 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 2,993 - 2 1 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 37,646 66 142 12 Dial-up ............................................................: 1,265 2 5 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 28. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Nebraska: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Nebraska :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 9,378 17 50 - Cable modem ........................................................: 5,275 8 27 - Fiber-optic ........................................................: 4,913 15 10 - Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 14,777 29 50 8 Satellite ..........................................................: 7,752 12 17 2 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 3,453 2 12 4 Other internet service .............................................: 1,423 2 14 - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 36,134 64 110 12 2 households .........................................................: 7,187 10 39 1 3 households .........................................................: 1,741 6 12 - 4 households .........................................................: 770 - 1 - 5 or more households .................................................: 500 - 2 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 2,730 10 32 4 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,778 10 23 4 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 363 - 2 1 Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 2 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 759 - 8 1 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 11 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: - - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 1 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 22 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 800 - 5 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 29. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Nevada: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Nevada :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 3,423 19 23 - Land in farms .....................................................acres: 6,128,153 177,275 73,468 - Average size of farms .........................................acres: 1,790 9,330 3,194 - : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 3,423 19 23 - $1,000: 670,807 74,133 7,396 - Average per farm ............................................dollars: 195,970 3,901,749 321,545 - : Total sales .....................................................farms: 3,423 19 23 - $1,000: 665,758 (D) (D) - : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 859 - - - $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 279 - - - $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 349 - - - $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 393 - 4 - $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 374 3 2 - : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 219 1 7 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 212 - 2 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 226 5 1 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 240 2 3 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 140 1 - - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 132 7 4 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 1,344 (D) (D) - $1,000: 276,077 (D) (D) - : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 2,006 (D) (D) - $1,000: 389,681 (D) (D) - : Government payments .............................................farms: 312 6 3 - $1,000: 5,049 (D) (D) - : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 254 3 13 - $1,000: 13,642 3 334 - : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 70 4 10 - $1,000: 3,899 19 559 - : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 3,423 19 23 - $1,000: 535,974 59,525 8,365 - Average per farm ............................................dollars: 156,580 3,132,882 363,676 - : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 1,136 13 14 - $1,000: 22,897 1,102 93 - : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 1,155 10 2 - $1,000: 10,088 (D) (D) - : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 916 16 14 - $1,000: 10,703 383 71 - : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 149 5 4 - $1,000: 257 (D) (D) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 29. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Nevada: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Nevada :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 1,172 5 4 - $1,000: 48,929 (D) (D) - : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 854 3 2 - $1,000: 28,171 (D) (D) - Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 503 2 3 - $1,000: 20,758 (D) (D) - : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 2,557 7 8 - $1,000: 95,447 (D) (D) - : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 3,334 19 21 - $1,000: 34,047 2,124 369 - : Utilities .......................................................farms: 2,479 18 22 - $1,000: 36,129 2,340 438 - : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 2,822 19 21 - $1,000: 50,791 (D) 987 - : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 1,121 13 12 - $1,000: 89,691 10,005 1,856 - : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 381 5 9 - $1,000: 7,263 149 77 - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 662 8 2 - $1,000: 13,143 (D) (D) - : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 713 6 9 - $1,000: 18,837 808 500 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 242 4 2 - $1,000: 3,501 (D) (D) - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 1,080 13 10 - $1,000: 26,419 1,345 409 - : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 841 9 6 - $1,000: 19,843 524 37 - : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 588 9 7 - $1,000: 6,575 821 373 - : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 3,108 19 22 - $1,000: 18,985 570 199 - : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 2,138 8 5 - $1,000: 13,228 (D) (D) - : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 1,472 17 19 - $1,000: 35,876 1,765 3,019 - : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 3,423 19 23 - $1,000: 153,179 (D) (D) - Average per farm ............................................dollars: 44,750 (D) (D) - : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 1,217 10 14 - Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 185,678 2,114,199 80,582 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 29. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Nevada: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Nevada :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 53 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 158 - 7 - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 121 - - - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 162 - 2 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 175 - 1 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 548 10 4 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 2,206 9 9 - Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 32,997 (D) (D) - : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 91 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 487 - - - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 438 3 1 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 620 1 3 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 335 4 3 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 235 1 2 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 930 9 10 - $1,000: 18,346 864 266 - Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 57 - 1 - $1,000: 1,641 - (D) - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 2,012 19 23 - acres: 794,699 (D) (D) - Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 1,773 19 23 - acres: 573,785 27,696 6,186 - Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 1,815 5 10 - acres: 4,820,039 (D) (D) - : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 2,217 19 23 - acres: 790,425 32,913 10,321 - : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 5 - - - acres: 421 - - - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 254 3 2 - acres: 282,342 (D) (D) - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 42 19 23 - $1,000: 18,881 13,555 5,326 - : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 3,423 19 23 - $1,000: 5,572,156 170,051 32,364 - Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,627,858 8,950,027 1,407,115 - Average per acre ............................................dollars: 909 959 441 - : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 3,423 19 23 - $1,000: 530,678 15,810 6,398 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 29. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Nevada: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Nevada :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 46 2 - - acres: 9,143 (D) - - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 479 - 5 - acres: 89,586 - 228 - Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 87 - 1 - acres: 43,584 - (D) - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 218 9 3 - acres: 19,480 (D) (D) - Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 140 1 3 - acres: 25,288 (D) (D) - Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 407 6 7 - acres: 89,781 4,457 236 - Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 201 7 6 - acres: 13,999 43 1,339 - : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 2,702 14 12 - Part owners .......................................................farms: 461 5 4 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 260 - 7 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 3,164 19 16 - acres: 5,062,519 172,841 5,932 - Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 3,163 19 16 - acres: 4,923,239 (D) (D) - : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 725 5 11 - acres: 1,276,689 (D) (D) - Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 721 5 11 - acres: 1,204,914 (D) (D) - : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 209 - 1 - acres: 211,055 - (D) - : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 6,055 44 43 - Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 1,347 9 8 - 2 producers ........................................................: 1,743 6 12 - 3 producers ........................................................: 208 2 2 - 4 producers ........................................................: 76 - - - 5 or more producers ................................................: 49 2 1 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 3,433 24 25 - Female ...............................................................: 2,524 11 17 - : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 567 11 8 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 3,051 28 28 - Other ................................................................: 2,906 7 14 - : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 4,877 26 31 - Not on farm operated .................................................: 1,080 9 11 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 29. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Nevada: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Nevada :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 2,264 19 14 - Any ..................................................................: 3,693 16 28 - 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 576 7 9 - 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 351 - 1 - 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 606 1 6 - 200 days or more ...................................................: 2,160 8 12 - : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 416 4 7 - 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 452 - 3 - 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 1,005 8 8 - 10 years or more .....................................................: 4,084 23 24 - : Average years on present farm ........................................: 19.3 19.5 17.4 - : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 857 7 9 - 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 785 3 8 - 11 years or more .....................................................: 4,315 25 25 - : Average years on any farm ............................................: 22.3 22.9 18.7 - : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 109 - 3 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 389 4 1 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 581 2 4 - 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 1,098 6 9 - 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 1,725 11 19 - 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 1,416 8 4 - 75 years and over ....................................................: 639 4 2 - : Average age ..........................................................: 57.8 57.9 54.0 - : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 547 5 5 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 322 - - - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 260 - - - Asian ................................................................: 24 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 9 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: - - - - White ................................................................: 5,597 34 42 - More than one race reported ..........................................: 67 1 - - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 5,372 34 39 - Served ...............................................................: 585 1 3 - : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 10,898 71 75 - : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 5,252 31 35 - Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 4,487 29 30 - Livestock decisions ..................................................: 4,273 21 20 - Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 4,433 24 32 - Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 3,521 23 21 - : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 3,184 17 22 - Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 390 1 - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 29. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Nevada: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Nevada :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 2,637 12 11 - Partnership .......................................................farms: 277 1 2 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 208 1 1 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 308 6 10 - Family held .....................................................farms: 288 6 9 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 14 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 274 6 9 - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 20 - 1 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 3 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 17 - 1 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 201 - - - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 1,121 13 12 - workers: 5,315 503 65 - Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 725 13 10 - workers: 2,776 277 43 - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 722 10 7 - workers: 2,539 226 22 - : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 825 3 8 - 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 943 - 4 - 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 151 - - - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 134 - 1 - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 167 1 - - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 166 - 1 - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 46 4 - - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 52 - - - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 240 1 2 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 231 1 3 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 167 - - - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 301 9 4 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 37 - 1 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 52 - 2 - Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 66 - 3 - Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 74 3 7 - Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 803 12 8 - Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 803 12 8 - Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 1,247 3 1 - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 27 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 27 1 - - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 15 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 47 - - - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 290 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 738 - 1 - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 2,837 12 23 - Dial-up ............................................................: 58 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 29. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Nevada: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Nevada :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 688 5 4 - Cable modem ........................................................: 421 2 4 - Fiber-optic ........................................................: 205 - 3 - Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 1,092 4 2 - Satellite ..........................................................: 824 4 7 - Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 249 - 3 - Other internet service .............................................: 108 2 - - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 2,918 16 21 - 2 households .........................................................: 343 - 1 - 3 households .........................................................: 101 2 - - 4 households .........................................................: 33 1 - - 5 or more households .................................................: 28 - 1 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 396 4 6 - Solar panels ....................................................farms: 341 - 6 - Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 59 4 - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 2 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 22 - - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 25 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 1 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: - - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 5 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 4 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 30. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Hampshire: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Hampshire :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 4,123 23 88 33 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 425,393 3,657 13,730 3,578 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 103 159 156 108 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 4,123 23 88 33 $1,000: 191,288 4,280 11,155 164 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 46,395 186,085 126,763 4,959 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 4,123 23 88 33 $1,000: 187,794 4,224 10,916 135 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 1,265 - - 9 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 549 - 4 7 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 519 3 4 3 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 537 4 20 8 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 519 2 17 6 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 296 6 5 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 165 2 10 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 128 2 17 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 75 1 8 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 37 2 1 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 33 1 2 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 2,304 20 75 32 $1,000: 107,802 2,771 4,347 114 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 1,893 17 37 14 $1,000: 79,992 1,453 6,568 21 : Government payments .............................................farms: 308 4 29 5 $1,000: 3,494 56 239 28 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,193 14 53 17 $1,000: 32,279 125 2,907 34 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 319 4 40 7 $1,000: 8,323 (D) (D) 3 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 4,123 23 88 33 $1,000: 210,636 4,318 9,659 373 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 51,088 187,718 109,763 11,304 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 1,928 19 75 19 $1,000: 5,555 60 298 6 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 760 6 33 7 $1,000: 1,890 (D) (D) 1 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 1,302 20 65 24 $1,000: 11,358 102 230 4 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 354 10 45 13 $1,000: 236 2 30 (Z) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 30. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Hampshire: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Hampshire :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 1,051 15 17 6 $1,000: 5,024 (D) (D) (D) : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 346 2 2 2 $1,000: 1,536 (D) (D) (D) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 851 14 15 4 $1,000: 3,488 (D) (D) 1 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 2,516 18 35 17 $1,000: 33,176 654 1,968 23 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 3,881 21 88 31 $1,000: 10,172 130 298 11 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 2,568 16 73 18 $1,000: 8,032 107 252 12 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 3,228 18 82 19 $1,000: 20,266 295 1,019 13 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 969 6 31 9 $1,000: 49,340 2,158 2,837 73 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 291 1 12 2 $1,000: 4,504 (D) 232 (D) : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 343 5 4 3 $1,000: 1,934 10 10 2 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 472 6 24 1 $1,000: 2,017 24 (D) (D) : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 201 1 8 - $1,000: 1,178 (D) (D) - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 731 3 15 5 $1,000: 7,174 (D) (D) 23 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 512 3 9 3 $1,000: 5,309 3 140 17 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 433 2 11 3 $1,000: 1,865 (D) (D) 6 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 3,817 19 64 33 $1,000: 25,559 116 615 163 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 1,934 13 28 8 $1,000: 5,254 56 85 9 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 1,709 16 67 10 $1,000: 18,202 315 565 16 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 4,123 23 88 33 $1,000: 10,388 (D) 1,846 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 2,519 (D) 20,980 (D) : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 1,302 18 44 10 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 47,764 84,258 69,085 2,291 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 30. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Hampshire: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Hampshire :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 124 - - 5 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 305 2 2 2 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 192 2 3 3 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 270 7 9 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 156 - 6 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 255 7 24 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 2,821 5 44 23 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 18,363 (D) 27,125 (D) : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 115 - 6 1 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 584 3 9 8 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 759 - 10 9 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 873 - 13 1 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 301 - 3 4 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 189 2 3 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 1,192 15 36 4 $1,000: 29,736 436 (D) (D) Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 136 2 7 - $1,000: 4,013 (D) (D) - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 2,667 23 85 33 acres: 107,996 1,815 3,711 244 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 2,291 22 85 31 acres: 85,793 1,770 3,274 178 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 1,997 11 23 7 acres: 28,605 319 833 88 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 618 15 50 9 acres: 2,207 (D) 118 (D) : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 1 - - - acres: (D) - - - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 128 2 4 - acres: 13,399 (D) (D) - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 144 23 88 33 $1,000: 10,433 614 9,781 38 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 4,123 23 88 33 $1,000: 2,225,315 32,687 55,572 13,136 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 539,732 1,421,153 631,504 398,052 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 5,231 8,938 4,048 3,671 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 4,121 23 88 33 $1,000: 282,821 3,761 7,142 805 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 30. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Hampshire: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Hampshire :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 180 3 5 2 acres: 2,765 140 (D) (D) Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 269 3 5 4 acres: 3,451 (D) (D) 32 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 620 4 28 9 acres: 77,840 472 4,125 2,177 Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 321 5 23 5 acres: 4,714 104 88 9 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 188 - 13 3 acres: 5,535 - 92 3 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 330 10 17 - acres: 8,868 297 152 - Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 445 11 43 1 acres: 8,326 (D) (D) (D) : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 3,119 14 37 32 Part owners .......................................................farms: 722 6 27 1 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 282 3 24 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 3,841 20 64 33 acres: 366,590 2,588 11,842 3,545 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 3,841 20 64 33 acres: 359,920 (D) 11,294 (D) : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 1,004 9 51 1 acres: 65,606 (D) 2,555 (D) Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 1,004 9 51 1 acres: 65,473 (D) 2,436 (D) : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 181 - 5 5 acres: 6,803 - (D) (D) : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 7,346 53 180 57 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 1,564 4 32 11 2 producers ........................................................: 2,184 10 39 20 3 producers ........................................................: 234 8 4 2 4 producers ........................................................: 92 - 7 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 49 1 6 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 3,921 32 94 24 Female ...............................................................: 3,277 20 80 33 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 369 4 12 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 2,839 27 113 22 Other ................................................................: 4,359 25 61 35 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 6,134 39 133 54 Not on farm operated .................................................: 1,064 13 41 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 30. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Hampshire: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Hampshire :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 2,462 20 88 21 Any ..................................................................: 4,736 32 86 36 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 700 5 23 7 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 379 1 5 3 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 713 4 12 8 200 days or more ...................................................: 2,944 22 46 18 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 402 2 17 2 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 565 - 26 - 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 1,295 15 64 8 10 years or more .....................................................: 4,936 35 67 47 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 19.8 21.5 12.8 20.9 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 949 7 33 2 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 1,258 9 61 8 11 years or more .....................................................: 4,991 36 80 47 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 21.7 24.0 15.4 22.6 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 125 1 - - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 392 - 34 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 798 13 30 - 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 1,223 4 13 12 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 2,211 11 63 20 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 1,815 14 31 22 75 years and over ....................................................: 634 9 3 3 : Average age ..........................................................: 57.5 57.7 51.6 63.2 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 607 1 34 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 68 - 5 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 13 - - - Asian ................................................................: 14 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 38 - 1 - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: - - - - White ................................................................: 7,072 52 168 57 More than one race reported ..........................................: 61 - 5 - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 6,433 40 167 53 Served ...............................................................: 765 12 7 4 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 12,680 94 360 76 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 6,439 50 142 46 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 5,327 42 140 45 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 4,341 40 73 23 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 5,347 36 128 40 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 3,919 18 82 22 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 4,009 21 82 33 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 590 9 25 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 30. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Hampshire: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Hampshire :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 3,412 19 64 33 Partnership .......................................................farms: 314 2 10 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 245 2 8 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 217 1 7 - Family held .....................................................farms: 177 1 6 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: - - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 177 1 6 - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 40 - 1 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 1 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 39 - 1 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 180 1 7 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 969 6 31 9 workers: 4,832 142 216 9 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 468 5 20 - workers: 1,632 31 93 - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 761 6 27 9 workers: 3,200 111 123 9 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 1,081 9 27 5 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 1,275 - 19 10 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 294 1 4 4 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 345 6 10 7 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 318 1 8 - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 184 1 2 1 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 126 - 1 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 103 - 4 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 247 1 5 6 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 119 4 5 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 20 - 3 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 11 - - - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 12 - - - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 341 1 39 9 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 260 1 4 6 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 445 13 18 4 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 1,063 1 11 8 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 1,063 1 11 8 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 443 3 - 1 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: - - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 145 2 15 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 62 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 107 - 1 2 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 369 - - 3 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 876 2 - - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 3,594 22 73 33 Dial-up ............................................................: 102 1 1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 30. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Hampshire: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Hampshire :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 966 5 28 15 Cable modem ........................................................: 1,608 11 25 11 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 361 12 7 4 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 1,101 10 33 2 Satellite ..........................................................: 202 - 4 1 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 221 - 6 - Other internet service .............................................: 34 - 2 2 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 3,734 22 83 31 2 households .........................................................: 292 1 2 2 3 households .........................................................: 65 - 3 - 4 households .........................................................: 23 - - - 5 or more households .................................................: 9 - - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 616 2 21 14 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 466 2 19 11 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 26 - 1 - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 3 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 48 - 1 4 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 11 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 7 - 1 - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 11 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 108 2 4 3 : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: - - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 31. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Jersey: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Jersey :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 9,883 16 47 39 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 734,084 2,827 5,876 531 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 74 177 125 14 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 9,883 16 47 39 $1,000: 1,105,453 43,191 12,471 602 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 111,854 2,699,423 265,344 15,431 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 9,883 16 47 39 $1,000: 1,097,950 43,170 (D) (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 2,327 - - 3 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 2,105 - 3 9 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 1,127 - 3 6 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 1,005 - 9 6 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 1,014 4 6 8 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 638 4 6 4 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 528 2 3 3 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 442 - 5 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 277 1 5 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 199 - 3 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 221 5 4 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 6,414 16 47 37 $1,000: 984,530 43,152 11,758 585 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 3,954 6 (D) (D) $1,000: 113,421 18 (D) (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 745 6 11 1 $1,000: 7,503 21 (D) (D) : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,797 12 36 26 $1,000: 89,087 (D) 3,367 (D) : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 321 5 13 2 $1,000: 101,405 (D) (D) (D) : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 9,883 16 47 39 $1,000: 1,017,386 45,444 9,928 341 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 102,943 2,840,259 211,241 8,750 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 4,759 14 38 28 $1,000: 68,258 (D) (D) 16 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 3,193 8 18 11 $1,000: 43,096 705 446 1 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 4,126 14 32 33 $1,000: 99,866 (D) (D) 18 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 906 9 13 14 $1,000: 1,249 12 11 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 31. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Jersey: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Jersey :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 2,077 3 11 7 $1,000: 18,845 (D) 167 (D) : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 643 - 3 4 $1,000: 4,266 - 2 6 Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 1,711 3 9 7 $1,000: 14,579 (D) 165 (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 4,997 7 16 12 $1,000: 47,403 30 286 27 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 9,385 16 47 34 $1,000: 51,188 (D) (D) 21 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 5,896 13 40 26 $1,000: 33,200 659 430 16 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 7,987 13 44 37 $1,000: 79,096 1,755 939 32 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 2,601 11 28 7 $1,000: 312,647 13,287 4,894 38 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 574 3 1 4 $1,000: 28,421 (D) (D) 9 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 1,087 6 4 1 $1,000: 10,455 92 (D) (D) : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 1,165 7 11 - $1,000: 16,605 565 109 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 532 2 7 2 $1,000: 11,197 (D) 121 (D) : Interest expense ................................................farms: 1,777 6 20 2 $1,000: 24,618 556 (D) (D) : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 1,234 6 11 - $1,000: 19,275 (D) (D) - : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 988 3 11 2 $1,000: 5,343 (D) (D) (D) : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 9,347 15 41 36 $1,000: 69,122 235 371 126 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 3,626 5 12 11 $1,000: 10,256 (D) 12 (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 3,552 11 30 11 $1,000: 93,113 6,735 244 15 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 9,883 16 47 39 $1,000: 172,619 665 2,699 294 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 17,466 41,543 57,430 7,549 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 3,566 8 29 22 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 91,986 308,690 119,507 20,969 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 31. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Jersey: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Jersey :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 514 - 1 2 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 694 - 5 7 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 363 1 3 2 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 545 1 3 6 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 465 2 1 2 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 985 4 16 3 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 6,317 8 18 17 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 24,601 225,604 42,585 9,818 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 509 1 1 3 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 1,205 1 3 2 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,393 - 1 3 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 1,924 3 7 8 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 731 - 2 1 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 555 3 4 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 3,962 6 15 14 $1,000: 84,551 (D) (D) 34 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 308 2 5 - $1,000: 18,582 (D) 62 - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 7,537 16 47 39 acres: 463,019 2,134 3,660 291 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 6,917 16 47 37 acres: 411,785 2,049 2,429 238 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 4,585 5 16 7 acres: 63,995 63 416 19 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 1,980 10 36 23 acres: 86,819 1,335 859 54 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 137 2 3 - acres: 2,040 (D) (D) - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 603 3 4 - acres: 174,029 (D) (D) - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 102 16 47 39 $1,000: 13,018 2,999 9,946 74 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 9,883 16 47 39 $1,000: 9,887,587 55,213 84,815 13,565 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,000,464 3,450,825 1,804,568 347,823 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 13,469 19,531 14,434 25,546 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 9,883 16 47 39 $1,000: 855,196 6,948 6,253 845 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 31. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Jersey: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Jersey :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 457 3 2 - acres: 27,509 (D) (D) - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 781 1 5 - acres: 38,394 (D) (D) - Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 550 1 8 6 acres: 37,173 (D) 745 (D) Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 1,268 6 10 15 acres: 104,499 87 281 26 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 693 4 7 8 acres: 69,579 (D) 96 (D) Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 1,423 6 16 5 acres: 95,406 423 806 9 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 1,189 10 21 11 acres: 63,607 1,111 326 44 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 8,221 9 33 36 Part owners .......................................................farms: 1,124 6 6 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 538 1 8 3 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 9,360 15 39 36 acres: 510,989 1,734 4,225 528 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 9,345 15 39 36 acres: 478,405 1,613 4,225 528 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 1,677 7 14 3 acres: 256,962 1,214 1,651 3 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 1,662 7 14 3 acres: 255,679 1,214 1,651 3 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 891 3 - - acres: 33,867 121 - - : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 16,873 32 94 74 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 4,412 4 14 14 2 producers ........................................................: 4,590 10 25 20 3 producers ........................................................: 560 - 4 2 4 producers ........................................................: 219 2 3 1 5 or more producers ................................................: 102 - 1 2 : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 9,852 18 49 34 Female ...............................................................: 6,704 14 43 38 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 1,267 10 18 3 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 6,687 22 53 27 Other ................................................................: 9,869 10 39 45 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 12,950 22 55 56 Not on farm operated .................................................: 3,606 10 37 16 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 31. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Jersey: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Jersey :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 5,918 16 37 17 Any ..................................................................: 10,638 16 55 55 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 1,607 - 16 15 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 881 2 4 3 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 1,672 4 4 10 200 days or more ...................................................: 6,478 10 31 27 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 620 2 2 2 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 1,151 1 7 12 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 2,275 5 22 20 10 years or more .....................................................: 12,510 24 61 38 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 21.0 21.3 17.8 12.2 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 1,913 2 6 15 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 2,089 3 14 17 11 years or more .....................................................: 12,554 27 72 40 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 22.6 22.3 20.7 12.8 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 221 - 1 2 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 796 2 9 5 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 1,556 3 12 6 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 3,227 4 25 13 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 5,097 13 24 29 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 3,761 10 18 15 75 years and over ....................................................: 1,898 - 3 2 : Average age ..........................................................: 58.5 58.1 53.8 55.2 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 1,149 2 10 7 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 465 - 2 4 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 22 - - - Asian ................................................................: 248 1 2 2 Black or African American ............................................: 76 1 - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 4 1 - - White ................................................................: 16,113 29 90 70 More than one race reported ..........................................: 93 - - - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 15,145 31 90 72 Served ...............................................................: 1,411 1 2 - : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 32,108 69 212 133 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 14,384 27 82 65 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 12,044 25 74 54 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 8,821 12 35 25 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 11,936 28 76 47 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 8,348 21 36 30 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 9,535 15 39 39 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 1,624 4 18 13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 31. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Jersey: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Jersey :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 8,009 8 28 36 Partnership .......................................................farms: 804 4 11 1 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 739 4 11 1 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 907 4 8 2 Family held .....................................................farms: 776 4 4 2 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 11 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 765 4 4 2 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 131 - 4 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 9 - 1 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 122 - 3 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 163 - - - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 2,601 11 28 7 workers: 25,256 556 424 22 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 1,558 8 22 3 workers: 9,958 297 176 5 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 1,815 10 22 6 workers: 15,298 259 248 17 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 2,965 1 11 13 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 4,467 4 19 25 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 541 2 3 - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 455 2 2 1 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 414 - 4 - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 194 1 1 - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 121 2 - - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 106 - 1 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 318 1 2 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 189 3 2 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 88 - 2 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 25 - - - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 810 - - - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 895 5 27 11 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 586 4 7 7 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 1,540 3 5 8 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 2,143 4 1 8 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 2,143 4 1 8 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 726 - - 2 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 9 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 57 - - - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 58 - 2 - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 286 - 5 - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 753 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 2,020 - - 3 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 7,993 16 41 28 Dial-up ............................................................: 185 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 31. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Jersey: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Jersey :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 1,305 4 3 4 Cable modem ........................................................: 4,285 9 25 16 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 1,086 7 3 1 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 2,611 6 12 7 Satellite ..........................................................: 440 - 1 - Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 439 1 6 3 Other internet service .............................................: 36 - 1 - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 8,685 15 38 34 2 households .........................................................: 906 - 6 2 3 households .........................................................: 172 1 1 1 4 households .........................................................: 79 - - - 5 or more households .................................................: 41 - 2 2 : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 1,355 5 13 13 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,240 5 11 11 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 32 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 3 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 160 - 2 5 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 2 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 12 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 6 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 9 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 15 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 32. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Mexico: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Mexico :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 25,044 34 78 36 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 40,659,836 13,833 291,525 6,795 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 1,624 407 3,738 189 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 25,044 34 78 36 $1,000: 2,646,002 11,091 41,076 138 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 105,654 326,220 526,621 3,844 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 25,044 34 78 36 $1,000: 2,582,343 10,926 40,235 138 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 10,591 - 8 15 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 3,113 - 2 7 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 2,818 2 5 6 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 2,500 - 7 5 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 2,023 11 18 3 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 1,206 6 7 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 986 2 8 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 804 5 10 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 405 1 6 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 264 1 - - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 334 6 7 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 8,251 34 58 30 $1,000: 650,735 8,797 3,973 126 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 11,111 11 29 16 $1,000: 1,931,608 2,129 36,262 12 : Government payments .............................................farms: 3,453 13 16 - $1,000: 63,660 165 842 - : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,483 13 34 18 $1,000: 12,321 74 1,307 23 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 325 12 26 - $1,000: 122,560 146 1,020 - : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 25,044 34 78 36 $1,000: 2,382,115 6,371 36,797 252 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 95,117 187,393 471,763 6,992 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 6,008 17 56 11 $1,000: 64,255 470 1,202 7 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 4,751 13 28 2 $1,000: 42,627 (D) (D) (D) : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 4,667 21 51 18 $1,000: 40,680 402 553 5 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 965 10 21 6 $1,000: 671 20 8 (Z) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 32. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Mexico: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Mexico :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 5,503 6 16 9 $1,000: 174,946 (D) (D) (D) : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 3,498 4 9 4 $1,000: 71,324 (D) (D) 1 Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 2,878 6 9 7 $1,000: 103,622 (D) (D) (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 17,338 10 37 23 $1,000: 913,386 111 18,509 25 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 22,526 34 74 36 $1,000: 112,690 549 967 42 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 13,550 30 66 17 $1,000: 90,583 322 1,157 8 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 17,194 33 69 27 $1,000: 154,072 421 1,444 27 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 5,182 21 49 7 $1,000: 293,440 832 4,754 16 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 2,222 13 26 6 $1,000: 37,524 1,420 266 32 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 3,477 9 24 - $1,000: 56,382 171 490 - : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 4,618 8 29 - $1,000: 72,726 343 1,211 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 1,352 - 14 - $1,000: 11,410 - 434 - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 4,690 14 35 9 $1,000: 92,676 340 1,273 30 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 3,398 9 28 6 $1,000: 63,521 282 351 24 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 2,684 8 16 3 $1,000: 29,155 58 922 6 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 18,984 27 63 34 $1,000: 45,977 107 233 33 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 11,750 8 22 15 $1,000: 56,471 141 857 8 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 7,008 16 58 4 $1,000: 122,270 226 921 13 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 25,044 34 78 36 $1,000: 345,240 5,396 5,410 -111 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 13,785 158,716 69,365 -3,086 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 7,477 29 40 8 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 75,686 187,602 158,299 4,658 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 32. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Mexico: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Mexico :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,130 - 3 2 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 2,015 2 4 3 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 948 2 2 2 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 1,143 10 5 1 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 782 2 7 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,459 13 19 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 17,567 5 38 28 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 12,561 8,827 24,250 5,298 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 2,085 - 3 7 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 6,835 2 5 14 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 3,913 2 6 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 3,043 1 14 7 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,033 - 2 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 658 - 8 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 4,183 16 28 5 $1,000: 81,353 676 1,131 2 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 465 - 9 - $1,000: 18,683 - (D) - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 13,136 34 68 36 acres: 1,825,827 11,151 23,021 199 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 10,229 34 62 30 acres: 806,138 7,307 9,464 85 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 13,961 8 33 13 acres: 36,146,772 2,427 266,540 1,400 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 10,745 34 60 35 acres: 626,034 3,597 7,182 233 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 887 2 8 - acres: 451,665 (D) (D) - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 1,654 10 13 - acres: 5,866,042 6,843 27,488 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 148 34 78 36 $1,000: 39,940 1,842 38,025 73 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 25,044 34 78 36 $1,000: 21,180,716 63,297 144,895 18,953 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 845,740 1,861,674 1,857,629 526,472 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 521 4,576 497 2,789 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 25,007 34 78 36 $1,000: 1,590,916 7,316 15,807 697 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 32. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Mexico: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Mexico :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 258 - - - acres: 35,391 - - - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 1,684 3 2 2 acres: 55,346 120 (D) (D) Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 377 5 7 - acres: 500,203 124 13,923 - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 1,338 11 16 8 acres: 138,401 116 612 12 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 868 7 11 7 acres: 218,922 (D) (D) 10 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 1,718 12 17 1 acres: 374,685 (D) 4,040 (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 1,177 16 30 13 acres: 53,617 139 782 24 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 15,548 22 41 34 Part owners .......................................................farms: 3,962 4 23 2 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 5,534 8 14 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 19,561 26 65 36 acres: 26,487,634 11,650 258,513 5,745 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 24,072 26 64 36 acres: 29,787,571 (D) 258,505 (D) : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 4,784 12 37 2 acres: 11,067,724 (D) 33,020 (D) Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 4,741 12 37 2 acres: 10,872,265 (D) 33,020 (D) : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 1,202 3 1 5 acres: 1,161,564 (D) (D) 150 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 41,670 79 163 68 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 12,565 9 18 13 2 producers ........................................................: 10,078 18 44 14 3 producers ........................................................: 1,475 3 13 9 4 producers ........................................................: 613 1 2 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 313 3 1 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 24,273 40 108 30 Female ...............................................................: 16,577 30 49 38 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 1,269 21 26 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 17,553 41 101 12 Other ................................................................: 23,297 29 56 56 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 28,930 46 119 58 Not on farm operated .................................................: 11,920 24 38 10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 32. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Mexico: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Mexico :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 15,343 26 87 15 Any ..................................................................: 25,507 44 70 53 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 4,488 7 13 15 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 2,671 - 9 3 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 3,690 11 11 9 200 days or more ...................................................: 14,658 26 37 26 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 2,639 3 16 - 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 2,900 14 16 8 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 5,806 7 19 9 10 years or more .....................................................: 29,505 46 106 51 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 21.5 19.0 17.4 16.4 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 5,489 21 12 6 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 5,139 4 28 13 11 years or more .....................................................: 30,222 45 117 49 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 23.6 20.2 22.1 18.4 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 550 - 6 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 2,008 8 18 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 3,762 6 21 19 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 6,459 9 17 2 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 11,605 23 26 22 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 10,396 20 59 20 75 years and over ....................................................: 6,070 4 10 5 : Average age ..........................................................: 59.8 55.9 56.0 58.3 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 2,848 8 24 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 12,212 13 49 29 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 8,523 4 18 6 Asian ................................................................: 156 - 6 - Black or African American ............................................: 60 - 3 - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 29 1 - - White ................................................................: 31,768 63 129 62 More than one race reported ..........................................: 314 2 1 - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 35,484 67 147 63 Served ...............................................................: 5,366 3 10 5 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 77,774 101 293 119 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 35,080 58 140 64 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 30,131 49 136 62 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 27,817 34 82 47 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 28,873 52 126 58 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 22,046 34 76 41 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 23,818 33 67 36 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 1,477 6 13 4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 32. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Mexico: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Mexico :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 21,391 30 52 31 Partnership .......................................................farms: 1,283 1 8 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 1,038 1 5 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 1,205 2 14 5 Family held .....................................................farms: 1,106 2 12 5 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 35 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 1,071 2 12 5 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 99 - 2 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 6 - 1 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 93 - 1 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 1,165 1 4 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 5,182 21 49 7 workers: 20,355 73 235 14 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 2,222 15 30 - workers: 9,310 49 144 - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 3,839 14 35 7 workers: 11,045 24 91 14 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 8,554 14 37 19 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 4,524 5 10 11 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 653 2 - 4 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 838 5 1 - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 820 - 2 - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 1,086 - - - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 449 - - - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 302 - 2 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 1,489 4 5 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 1,764 1 4 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 1,696 1 9 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 2,869 2 8 2 : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 368 - 5 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 1,076 13 27 6 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 2,579 6 11 11 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 213 6 5 2 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 4,559 6 3 7 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 52 1 - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 4,507 5 3 7 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 9,530 1 14 - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 45 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 191 - 5 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 75 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 138 2 2 5 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 2,785 - 2 - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 3,485 - 4 5 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 15,149 31 69 33 Dial-up ............................................................: 554 - 4 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 32. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New Mexico: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New Mexico :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 3,924 6 13 6 Cable modem ........................................................: 2,908 13 13 8 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 1,642 2 14 9 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 5,726 12 33 11 Satellite ..........................................................: 2,707 4 10 7 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 1,182 3 2 - Other internet service .............................................: 446 1 5 - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 20,625 33 49 31 2 households .........................................................: 2,914 - 14 5 3 households .........................................................: 843 1 11 - 4 households .........................................................: 361 - 4 - 5 or more households .................................................: 301 - - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 2,587 6 23 10 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 2,428 6 22 10 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 186 2 2 - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: - - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 32 - - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 23 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 10 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 14 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 43 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 213 1 5 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 33. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New York: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New York :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 33,438 260 957 113 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 6,866,171 116,711 282,583 7,354 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 205 449 295 65 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 33,438 260 957 113 $1,000: 5,428,317 96,176 212,223 1,416 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 162,340 369,908 221,758 12,535 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 33,438 260 957 113 $1,000: 5,369,212 95,075 210,090 1,386 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 7,246 - 5 14 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 2,761 3 12 22 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 2,884 4 23 27 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 3,786 7 38 19 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 4,907 37 112 17 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 2,870 27 93 7 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 2,337 50 163 4 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 3,038 85 311 3 $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 1,731 18 138 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 916 13 35 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 962 16 27 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 21,649 240 772 91 $1,000: 2,107,986 63,778 72,174 1,268 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 16,354 179 680 68 $1,000: 3,261,226 31,296 137,916 119 : Government payments .............................................farms: 6,451 80 264 6 $1,000: 59,106 1,101 2,132 30 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 5,697 78 275 79 $1,000: 222,711 11,272 18,215 306 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 1,587 44 190 29 $1,000: 316,286 7,602 29,265 8 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 33,438 260 957 113 $1,000: 4,325,357 78,758 148,544 3,079 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 129,355 302,916 155,219 27,246 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 15,359 167 664 65 $1,000: 214,916 6,322 6,062 100 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 10,949 67 184 29 $1,000: 139,358 2,690 1,956 9 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 13,664 178 681 74 $1,000: 240,622 6,693 5,898 1,224 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 3,023 77 311 17 $1,000: 4,295 182 366 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 33. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New York: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New York :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 9,332 105 318 44 $1,000: 126,281 3,784 5,350 46 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 4,548 53 180 9 $1,000: 60,844 382 1,156 22 Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 6,318 62 197 41 $1,000: 65,438 3,402 4,194 24 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 20,803 189 690 69 $1,000: 874,202 8,407 34,988 115 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 32,290 257 943 109 $1,000: 238,429 3,166 6,558 103 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 24,373 229 846 75 $1,000: 126,925 1,458 3,860 66 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 29,487 259 918 102 $1,000: 424,446 6,911 17,646 206 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 8,963 115 425 25 $1,000: 811,832 18,484 28,985 522 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 1,867 29 87 20 $1,000: 52,859 1,296 961 47 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 6,944 94 441 4 $1,000: 92,527 (D) 4,916 (D) : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 7,236 124 474 6 $1,000: 97,489 2,469 4,586 4 : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 2,612 28 159 8 $1,000: 27,868 (D) 1,040 (D) : Interest expense ................................................farms: 10,975 141 606 20 $1,000: 146,993 3,252 5,334 71 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 8,221 108 446 10 $1,000: 101,604 2,172 3,692 43 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 6,739 99 409 14 $1,000: 45,390 1,080 1,642 28 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 32,053 252 895 101 $1,000: 236,418 2,498 7,116 438 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 16,480 167 614 48 $1,000: 118,792 1,417 2,770 21 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 16,094 164 688 45 $1,000: 355,399 5,852 10,518 104 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 33,438 260 957 113 $1,000: 1,433,656 22,574 72,684 -1,089 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 42,875 86,825 75,949 -9,633 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 14,973 197 731 34 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 125,063 139,311 112,836 20,065 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 33. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New York: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New York :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 803 10 21 6 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 2,235 17 38 4 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,616 7 48 10 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 2,605 24 86 9 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,113 41 135 2 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 5,601 98 403 3 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 18,465 63 226 79 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 23,770 77,298 43,362 22,414 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 937 1 11 11 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 4,590 13 43 19 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 4,588 9 32 15 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 5,092 16 73 23 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,899 11 37 8 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,359 13 30 3 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 14,155 160 598 39 $1,000: 330,696 5,157 9,005 574 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 826 13 34 6 $1,000: 36,847 (D) 630 (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 27,676 257 923 113 acres: 4,291,388 81,094 179,436 3,103 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 24,826 257 913 98 acres: 3,581,095 71,648 137,710 1,737 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 18,317 142 561 40 acres: 580,146 6,698 33,384 1,457 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 3,285 71 221 40 acres: 53,257 2,339 1,943 75 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 1,117 16 38 1 acres: 35,619 (D) 935 (D) : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 2,594 30 79 - acres: 1,085,495 32,598 29,161 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 1,330 260 957 113 $1,000: 206,462 13,159 193,024 279 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 33,438 260 957 113 $1,000: 22,172,124 380,852 847,765 27,427 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 663,082 1,464,816 885,857 242,719 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 3,229 3,263 3,000 3,730 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 33,438 260 957 113 $1,000: 4,535,052 69,091 169,422 3,666 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 33. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New York: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New York :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 6,789 100 373 27 acres: 861,265 24,159 36,065 162 Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 5,986 55 221 24 acres: 410,643 12,041 19,455 200 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 1,224 16 78 3 acres: 118,804 1,761 6,159 405 Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 3,517 46 143 21 acres: 337,968 8,949 4,568 162 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 3,759 53 209 11 acres: 778,919 11,332 19,649 67 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 8,161 133 478 22 acres: 798,732 18,744 34,363 432 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 4,517 95 411 31 acres: 295,433 12,213 18,036 164 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 22,633 104 355 90 Part owners .......................................................farms: 9,381 140 528 11 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 1,424 16 74 12 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 32,070 248 887 101 acres: 5,340,955 76,007 180,242 7,774 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 32,014 244 883 101 acres: 5,008,355 72,763 176,417 7,094 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 10,904 156 602 23 acres: 1,882,397 43,948 106,294 260 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 10,805 156 602 23 acres: 1,857,816 43,948 106,166 260 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 5,388 32 86 15 acres: 357,181 3,244 3,953 680 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 58,870 548 1,962 205 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 14,094 87 295 49 2 producers ........................................................: 15,571 121 490 46 3 producers ........................................................: 2,463 18 106 15 4 producers ........................................................: 906 19 36 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 404 15 30 3 : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 35,985 333 1,172 99 Female ...............................................................: 21,880 186 685 99 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 4,066 98 207 12 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 28,343 371 1,370 75 Other ................................................................: 29,522 148 487 123 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 47,333 433 1,587 149 Not on farm operated .................................................: 10,532 86 270 49 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 33. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New York: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New York :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 24,400 246 1,120 55 Any ..................................................................: 33,465 273 737 143 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 4,673 70 219 24 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 2,586 48 60 12 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 5,153 41 152 28 200 days or more ...................................................: 21,053 114 306 79 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 3,153 24 162 13 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 4,647 72 195 29 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 8,722 92 372 60 10 years or more .....................................................: 41,343 331 1,128 96 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 21.5 17.9 17.2 13.2 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 7,955 87 348 51 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 7,647 86 305 35 11 years or more .....................................................: 42,263 346 1,204 112 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 23.5 20.0 20.0 16.8 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 1,167 22 131 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 4,859 115 329 13 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 6,999 80 330 44 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 11,458 90 375 33 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 16,432 105 368 48 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 11,647 87 259 48 75 years and over ....................................................: 5,303 20 65 12 : Average age ..........................................................: 55.8 48.7 47.9 55.1 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 6,718 146 498 17 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 606 2 11 2 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 125 - 3 - Asian ................................................................: 166 3 8 3 Black or African American ............................................: 139 - 5 - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 40 - - - White ................................................................: 57,155 515 1,837 194 More than one race reported ..........................................: 240 1 4 1 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 53,059 502 1,777 170 Served ...............................................................: 4,806 17 80 28 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 117,108 1,230 4,671 388 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 51,501 477 1,660 166 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 43,732 426 1,482 163 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 35,931 318 1,218 125 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 42,901 407 1,489 140 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 31,466 317 1,056 90 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 32,130 250 911 107 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 2,962 29 101 11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 33. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New York: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New York :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 27,561 178 755 99 Partnership .......................................................farms: 2,907 27 109 8 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 2,472 25 97 8 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 2,520 46 80 2 Family held .....................................................farms: 2,210 43 63 2 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 21 - 1 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 2,189 43 62 2 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 310 3 17 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 17 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 293 3 17 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 450 9 13 4 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 8,963 115 425 25 workers: 55,636 926 2,109 70 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 5,160 65 272 10 workers: 25,894 479 982 13 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 6,457 75 325 18 workers: 29,742 447 1,127 57 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 3,641 9 29 29 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 8,632 42 142 44 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 2,865 13 56 3 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 3,225 21 90 8 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 3,447 21 111 12 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 2,275 22 102 10 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 1,622 24 48 2 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 1,274 7 47 1 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 3,612 52 188 4 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 1,738 28 100 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 717 13 33 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 390 8 11 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 2,058 17 84 2 Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 1,978 24 165 19 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 2,247 21 44 40 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 1,990 13 29 15 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 9,636 81 111 22 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 9,636 81 111 22 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 4,603 21 42 2 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 165 7 1 - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 3,799 62 438 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 380 2 5 - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 517 4 22 5 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 1,201 2 7 5 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 4,864 6 9 3 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 25,780 178 640 105 Dial-up ............................................................: 846 9 24 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 33. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - New York: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : New York :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 6,344 29 199 31 Cable modem ........................................................: 9,328 68 213 46 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 1,110 9 42 6 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 9,419 74 235 46 Satellite ..........................................................: 3,373 21 74 10 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 1,291 14 27 1 Other internet service .............................................: 419 3 10 1 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 28,609 206 795 107 2 households .........................................................: 3,634 40 117 6 3 households .........................................................: 804 7 21 - 4 households .........................................................: 225 4 5 - 5 or more households .................................................: 166 3 19 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 3,283 35 177 43 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 2,493 28 151 41 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 490 6 13 3 Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 46 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 306 3 9 5 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 51 2 1 - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 61 - 2 - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 35 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 166 2 12 - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 519 6 12 5 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 34. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - North Carolina: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : North Carolina :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 46,418 116 214 74 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 8,430,522 99,128 56,226 2,208 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 182 855 263 30 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 46,418 116 214 74 $1,000: 13,008,239 115,370 127,131 644 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 280,241 994,573 594,071 8,696 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 46,418 116 214 74 $1,000: 12,900,674 113,697 126,644 604 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 11,373 - - 7 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 5,928 2 - 19 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 5,355 2 2 10 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 5,873 2 3 23 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 5,761 16 19 6 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 2,581 4 8 8 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 1,781 13 38 1 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 1,637 18 26 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 1,227 17 46 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 1,427 11 29 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 3,475 31 43 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 24,144 114 172 72 $1,000: 3,734,980 95,457 43,141 510 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 22,987 38 102 37 $1,000: 9,165,694 18,240 83,504 94 : Government payments .............................................farms: 10,010 76 78 5 $1,000: 107,565 1,673 487 40 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 4,058 25 55 55 $1,000: 69,968 469 2,530 125 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 925 13 30 29 $1,000: 175,736 1,128 1,807 70 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 46,418 116 214 74 $1,000: 9,281,373 77,560 85,940 675 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 199,952 668,624 401,587 9,125 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 28,664 105 174 49 $1,000: 478,251 8,219 4,125 18 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 21,869 88 136 27 $1,000: 378,720 8,499 2,382 5 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 17,095 84 137 45 $1,000: 375,214 5,454 2,561 25 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 3,529 33 64 18 $1,000: 6,260 126 116 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 34. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - North Carolina: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : North Carolina :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 12,188 19 84 18 $1,000: 1,674,565 3,043 5,747 10 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 5,789 9 36 7 $1,000: 193,167 (D) (D) 5 Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 8,015 14 59 16 $1,000: 1,481,398 (D) (D) 5 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 29,230 45 102 41 $1,000: 3,124,286 5,749 34,952 76 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 44,529 111 214 73 $1,000: 327,211 5,596 4,803 76 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 29,123 115 208 50 $1,000: 201,151 2,227 2,462 42 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 38,484 113 207 60 $1,000: 419,742 5,333 4,729 65 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 12,492 83 140 12 $1,000: 810,029 12,816 9,717 25 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 6,582 44 110 4 $1,000: 302,988 5,964 3,909 48 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 8,445 38 117 2 $1,000: 190,506 (D) 2,085 (D) : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 10,848 62 117 10 $1,000: 258,329 3,669 1,814 29 : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 2,518 18 28 11 $1,000: 42,406 927 459 15 : Interest expense ................................................farms: 11,650 68 111 23 $1,000: 175,221 2,053 1,495 98 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 8,800 52 76 21 $1,000: 130,746 1,342 1,267 87 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 6,287 47 57 15 $1,000: 44,475 711 228 11 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 44,228 115 204 69 $1,000: 157,354 1,051 976 97 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 19,423 33 95 31 $1,000: 53,551 (D) 384 (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 17,826 101 180 35 $1,000: 311,848 6,366 3,340 35 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 46,418 116 214 74 $1,000: 4,021,890 41,603 47,107 71 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 86,645 358,645 220,124 957 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 19,558 95 181 35 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 226,151 451,798 265,254 9,220 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 34. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - North Carolina: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : North Carolina :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,928 - - 8 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 4,124 - 5 11 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 2,362 6 1 4 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 2,681 11 19 9 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,729 4 33 3 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 6,734 74 123 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 26,860 21 33 39 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 14,936 62,759 27,407 6,459 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 2,460 - 5 4 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 9,712 6 10 14 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 6,044 1 6 17 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 5,568 5 1 4 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,842 5 4 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,234 4 7 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 16,118 68 145 29 $1,000: 295,024 3,793 5,915 103 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 995 3 8 3 $1,000: 23,785 (D) 21 (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 34,563 114 187 72 acres: 5,000,685 68,372 35,369 400 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 30,404 114 185 72 acres: 4,407,160 60,833 25,801 188 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 25,759 37 90 41 acres: 947,028 3,150 5,992 343 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 3,708 56 93 43 acres: 143,444 3,399 3,576 57 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 1,978 10 2 1 acres: 66,554 188 (D) (D) : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 5,847 65 80 - acres: 3,043,101 40,548 14,951 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 404 116 214 74 $1,000: 129,742 17,338 112,271 133 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 46,418 116 214 74 $1,000: 39,137,540 355,315 297,688 27,207 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 843,154 3,063,057 1,391,065 367,664 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 4,642 3,584 5,294 12,322 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 46,418 116 214 74 $1,000: 5,220,962 42,914 44,598 2,519 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 34. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - North Carolina: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : North Carolina :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 2,555 15 11 5 acres: 278,958 1,803 278 5 Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 7,785 19 33 15 acres: 1,575,689 15,351 1,512 71 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 1,227 15 17 9 acres: 127,673 1,734 3,159 246 Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 7,222 58 46 16 acres: 1,909,178 22,957 10,465 31 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 2,674 24 45 18 acres: 720,784 19,246 2,098 39 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 6,460 70 104 6 acres: 1,144,480 18,281 12,595 31 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 4,930 54 87 31 acres: 482,934 11,579 5,988 65 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 30,923 51 86 61 Part owners .......................................................farms: 12,768 60 113 8 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,727 5 15 5 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 43,764 111 199 69 acres: 5,373,455 42,452 24,207 2,286 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 43,691 111 199 69 acres: 4,929,267 41,845 22,024 2,166 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 15,561 65 128 13 acres: 3,533,542 57,283 34,202 42 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 15,495 65 128 13 acres: 3,501,255 57,283 34,202 42 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 6,258 7 32 5 acres: 476,475 607 2,183 120 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 74,958 218 342 157 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 23,830 45 114 16 2 producers ........................................................: 18,793 53 76 47 3 producers ........................................................: 2,534 12 20 3 4 producers ........................................................: 893 4 4 2 5 or more producers ................................................: 368 2 - 6 : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 49,955 160 257 58 Female ...............................................................: 24,107 51 85 93 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 3,591 37 52 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 31,998 163 271 56 Other ................................................................: 42,064 48 71 95 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 55,537 153 259 121 Not on farm operated .................................................: 18,525 58 83 30 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 34. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - North Carolina: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : North Carolina :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 29,682 117 228 32 Any ..................................................................: 44,380 94 114 119 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 6,088 24 21 48 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 3,106 9 4 6 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 5,874 4 12 12 200 days or more ...................................................: 29,312 57 77 53 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 4,377 13 16 29 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 6,242 9 21 24 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 10,776 30 40 22 10 years or more .....................................................: 52,667 159 265 76 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 21.4 19.7 22.2 12.2 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 10,879 20 33 46 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 9,419 25 42 26 11 years or more .....................................................: 53,764 166 267 79 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 23.3 23.6 25.0 14.8 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 985 - 11 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 4,587 16 25 21 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 7,989 56 49 26 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 13,844 45 82 18 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 19,883 52 108 39 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 18,001 39 55 43 75 years and over ....................................................: 8,773 3 12 4 : Average age ..........................................................: 58.1 51.8 53.2 54.5 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 6,248 32 39 21 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 769 3 1 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 745 - - 2 Asian ................................................................: 418 2 - 2 Black or African American ............................................: 2,041 7 26 24 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 18 - 6 - White ................................................................: 70,504 201 310 120 More than one race reported ..........................................: 336 1 - 3 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 65,139 195 321 132 Served ...............................................................: 8,923 16 21 19 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 141,488 501 679 242 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 64,639 196 321 112 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 55,010 176 275 124 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 44,902 91 163 65 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 54,996 177 280 105 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 39,782 118 207 86 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 44,509 94 205 74 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 3,354 15 24 8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 34. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - North Carolina: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : North Carolina :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 39,452 63 160 65 Partnership .......................................................farms: 2,949 20 21 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 2,356 20 12 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 3,381 29 32 9 Family held .....................................................farms: 2,995 24 32 9 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 55 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 2,940 24 32 9 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 386 5 - - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 64 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 322 5 - - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 636 4 1 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 12,492 83 140 12 workers: 67,496 1,089 955 28 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 6,500 57 97 3 workers: 27,878 528 471 3 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 8,850 64 89 11 workers: 39,618 561 484 25 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 5,112 6 13 20 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 17,132 18 48 43 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 4,734 2 25 2 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 4,390 - 10 4 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 3,938 15 15 3 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 2,259 2 12 2 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 1,425 8 4 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 1,033 2 21 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 2,883 21 41 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 1,762 18 16 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 1,146 14 6 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 604 10 3 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 4,700 7 13 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 2,216 10 50 28 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 1,445 15 4 15 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 2,240 11 11 18 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 10,596 58 56 7 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: 893 41 50 - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 290 - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 9,413 17 6 7 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 13,583 9 3 2 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 18 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 261 - 6 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 1,264 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 3,106 4 71 2 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 2,046 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 4,943 2 - 2 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 34,905 106 177 72 Dial-up ............................................................: 1,249 6 3 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 34. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - North Carolina: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : North Carolina :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 11,942 44 68 24 Cable modem ........................................................: 10,113 25 36 19 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 3,534 5 22 11 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 12,093 29 64 13 Satellite ..........................................................: 3,286 10 31 8 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 2,087 6 8 5 Other internet service .............................................: 311 - - - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 38,598 86 158 73 2 households .........................................................: 5,991 13 49 1 3 households .........................................................: 1,087 15 4 - 4 households .........................................................: 456 1 1 - 5 or more households .................................................: 286 1 2 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 1,810 6 7 26 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,364 5 6 24 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 86 - 1 2 Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 21 - 1 - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 320 1 1 2 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 64 - 2 4 Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 82 - 1 - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 54 - 1 - Other ...........................................................farms: 35 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 111 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 35. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - North Dakota: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : North Dakota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 26,364 49 57 1 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 39,341,591 144,229 (D) (D) Average size of farms .........................................acres: 1,492 2,943 (D) (D) : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 26,364 49 57 1 $1,000: 8,701,136 28,325 (D) (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 330,039 578,055 (D) (D) : Total sales .....................................................farms: 26,364 49 57 1 $1,000: 8,234,102 (D) (D) (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 2,208 - - - $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 1,504 - - - $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 1,851 2 1 - $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 2,257 2 - - $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 2,808 - 3 - : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 2,070 2 12 1 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 2,073 3 10 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 3,178 8 13 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 2,990 14 12 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 2,822 10 3 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 2,603 8 3 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 15,706 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 6,680,614 (D) (D) (D) : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 9,469 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 1,553,488 (D) (D) (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 20,511 42 48 1 $1,000: 467,034 (D) (D) (D) : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 312 3 7 1 $1,000: 3,331 (D) 272 (D) : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 93 - 1 - $1,000: 18,739 - (D) - : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 26,364 49 57 1 $1,000: 7,062,175 24,322 (D) (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 267,872 496,362 (D) (D) : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 13,694 33 30 1 $1,000: 936,358 2,048 (D) (D) : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 14,492 34 26 1 $1,000: 761,592 1,736 (D) (D) : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 13,238 48 52 - $1,000: 996,981 2,862 1,449 - : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 1,780 16 14 - $1,000: 7,225 186 48 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 35. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - North Dakota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : North Dakota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 5,901 26 13 - $1,000: 286,024 1,158 157 - : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 4,847 25 13 - $1,000: 98,187 385 151 - Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 1,958 13 4 - $1,000: 187,837 773 6 - : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 10,684 33 24 1 $1,000: 266,066 962 (D) (D) : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 23,331 49 57 1 $1,000: 395,284 1,174 (D) (D) : Utilities .......................................................farms: 19,761 47 56 1 $1,000: 139,086 (D) 382 (D) : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 21,552 49 57 1 $1,000: 540,668 2,117 (D) (D) : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 8,063 26 16 1 $1,000: 340,368 1,232 (D) (D) : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 1,689 9 7 - $1,000: 31,944 66 120 - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 7,890 18 22 1 $1,000: 159,577 644 (D) (D) : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 13,355 41 40 - $1,000: 1,048,918 5,053 1,502 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 3,876 12 9 1 $1,000: 108,966 1,065 (D) (D) : Interest expense ................................................farms: 13,267 34 34 1 $1,000: 367,906 1,001 (D) (D) : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 9,555 17 30 1 $1,000: 225,010 487 (D) (D) : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 9,240 26 20 - $1,000: 142,896 514 123 - : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 24,216 35 53 1 $1,000: 142,315 (D) 387 (D) : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 9,574 32 22 1 $1,000: 52,071 (D) (D) (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 17,020 47 54 1 $1,000: 488,050 (D) (D) (D) : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 26,364 49 57 1 $1,000: 2,349,624 5,523 (D) (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 89,122 112,717 (D) (D) : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 18,914 43 40 1 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 142,551 145,976 (D) (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 35. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - North Dakota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : North Dakota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 425 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 1,522 2 - - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,457 - 5 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 3,018 5 7 1 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,822 4 12 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 9,670 32 16 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 7,450 6 17 - Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 46,522 125,640 86,693 - : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 519 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 1,439 1 2 - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,101 - 2 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 1,721 - - - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,053 2 1 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,617 3 12 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 18,633 39 45 1 $1,000: 710,664 (D) 3,002 (D) Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 112 - - 1 $1,000: 1,477 - - (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 23,450 49 57 1 acres: 27,951,676 99,328 (D) (D) Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 18,017 49 57 1 acres: 23,976,011 (D) 53,414 (D) Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 11,955 34 29 1 acres: 9,871,762 (D) (D) (D) : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 764 12 6 - acres: 263,885 6,072 288 - : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 9,447 9 18 1 acres: 1,536,179 (D) (D) (D) : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 12,736 35 38 - acres: 22,653,699 66,943 49,973 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 107 49 57 1 $1,000: 12,808 (D) 9,188 (D) : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 26,364 49 57 1 $1,000: 67,143,385 (D) 154,494 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 2,546,783 (D) 2,710,421 (D) Average per acre ............................................dollars: 1,707 (D) 1,451 (D) : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 26,358 49 57 1 $1,000: 9,907,233 (D) 21,019 (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 35. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - North Dakota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : North Dakota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 954 3 1 - acres: 285,153 (D) (D) - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 2,741 7 2 1 acres: 3,397,968 (D) (D) (D) Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 1,813 8 1 1 acres: 1,004,361 (D) (D) (D) Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 5,548 22 19 - acres: 7,778,463 18,344 16,079 - Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 6,148 17 24 - acres: 9,052,235 25,419 14,842 - Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 4,601 31 38 - acres: 5,601,446 26,335 21,003 - Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 2,252 22 21 - acres: 404,267 3,982 7,058 - : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 12,563 6 22 1 Part owners .......................................................farms: 11,188 26 30 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,613 17 5 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 24,018 32 52 1 acres: 23,744,800 (D) 61,448 (D) Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 23,751 32 52 1 acres: 18,638,077 53,188 (D) (D) : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 13,893 43 35 - acres: 20,918,799 91,041 47,066 - Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 13,801 43 35 - acres: 20,703,514 91,041 46,911 - : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 9,195 2 12 1 acres: 5,322,008 (D) 2,009 (D) : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 42,523 100 86 2 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 13,955 14 29 - 2 producers ........................................................: 10,095 22 27 1 3 producers ........................................................: 1,497 10 1 - 4 producers ........................................................: 558 3 - - 5 or more producers ................................................: 259 - - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 29,588 68 66 1 Female ...............................................................: 12,316 32 20 1 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 1,890 8 4 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 23,103 73 68 1 Other ................................................................: 18,801 27 18 1 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 26,807 74 65 2 Not on farm operated .................................................: 15,097 26 21 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 35. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - North Dakota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : North Dakota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 20,244 74 56 - Any ..................................................................: 21,660 26 30 2 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 3,521 3 4 1 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 1,611 3 9 - 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 2,818 5 10 1 200 days or more ...................................................: 13,710 15 7 - : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 1,556 - 2 - 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 2,377 4 1 - 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 5,276 31 14 - 10 years or more .....................................................: 32,695 65 69 2 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 25.0 18.8 28.6 44.0 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 4,059 7 3 - 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 4,712 22 13 - 11 years or more .....................................................: 33,133 71 70 2 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 26.7 22.5 30.2 53.0 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 644 - - - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 4,000 25 7 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 5,129 12 10 - 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 7,428 17 13 - 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 12,292 32 24 - 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 8,274 14 22 2 75 years and over ....................................................: 4,137 - 10 - : Average age ..........................................................: 56.0 (D) 58.1 (D) : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 5,214 25 7 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 225 2 - - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 315 - - - Asian ................................................................: 21 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 8 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 7 - - - White ................................................................: 41,389 98 86 2 More than one race reported ..........................................: 164 2 - - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 38,069 90 81 2 Served ...............................................................: 3,835 10 5 - : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 84,091 (D) 200 (D) : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 35,861 94 70 1 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 31,563 90 66 1 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 19,746 67 40 1 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 33,127 83 68 2 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 24,672 75 53 2 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 25,258 46 55 1 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 620 1 2 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 35. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - North Dakota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : North Dakota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 22,746 42 43 1 Partnership .......................................................farms: 2,213 1 5 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 1,592 1 2 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 776 4 4 - Family held .....................................................farms: 746 4 4 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 24 - 1 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 722 4 3 - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 30 - - - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 2 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 28 - - - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 629 2 5 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 8,063 26 16 1 workers: 24,143 131 (D) (D) Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 4,465 24 6 - workers: 9,330 67 15 - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 5,626 18 11 1 workers: 14,813 64 (D) (D) : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 571 1 1 - 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 2,514 2 3 - 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 744 - - - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 1,152 2 3 - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 1,088 - - - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 2,004 - - - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 726 1 - - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 665 - 2 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 3,158 2 6 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 3,184 4 12 1 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 3,837 8 8 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 6,721 29 22 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 9,978 16 42 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 158 - 4 - Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 33 2 - - Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 67 1 - - Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 8,093 2 3 - Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 8,093 2 3 - Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 5,663 24 8 1 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 298 2 - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 81 2 - - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 53 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 48 - - - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 274 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 1,618 - - - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 20,799 43 48 1 Dial-up ............................................................: 436 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 35. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - North Dakota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : North Dakota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 2,882 2 1 - Cable modem ........................................................: 3,044 4 9 - Fiber-optic ........................................................: 11,580 37 27 1 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 6,722 13 12 - Satellite ..........................................................: 1,426 2 6 - Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 1,380 - 5 - Other internet service .............................................: 159 - - - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 20,646 37 53 1 2 households .........................................................: 3,926 12 1 - 3 households .........................................................: 1,032 - 3 - 4 households .........................................................: 404 - - - 5 or more households .................................................: 356 - - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 1,656 11 3 - Solar panels ....................................................farms: 870 11 3 - Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 330 1 - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: - - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 540 - - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 26 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: - - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: - - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 2 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 490 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 36. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Ohio: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Ohio :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 77,805 199 484 90 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 13,965,295 53,642 72,471 4,451 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 179 270 150 49 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 77,805 199 484 90 $1,000: 9,692,350 67,088 98,370 633 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 124,572 337,124 203,244 7,036 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 77,805 199 484 90 $1,000: 9,341,225 66,130 97,491 625 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 15,091 - 6 11 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 8,973 - 12 18 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 9,125 1 7 33 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 8,952 4 23 10 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 9,853 18 74 9 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 6,114 32 66 8 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 5,565 31 84 1 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 6,094 47 124 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 3,575 32 59 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 2,434 19 22 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 2,029 15 7 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 51,675 185 409 75 $1,000: 5,426,253 18,819 23,296 548 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 32,177 163 333 34 $1,000: 3,914,972 47,311 74,195 77 : Government payments .............................................farms: 28,545 60 103 6 $1,000: 351,125 957 879 8 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 6,130 41 115 78 $1,000: 79,413 866 3,138 148 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 962 20 87 18 $1,000: 118,174 679 19,812 28 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 77,805 199 484 90 $1,000: 7,838,445 50,201 73,148 1,174 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 100,745 252,266 151,131 13,042 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 42,233 159 389 50 $1,000: 737,842 2,271 3,020 51 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 35,645 81 136 25 $1,000: 443,505 1,310 795 9 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 32,933 136 363 66 $1,000: 745,933 2,096 2,269 32 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 6,068 74 233 18 $1,000: 10,825 205 210 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 36. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Ohio: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Ohio :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 20,374 114 181 20 $1,000: 625,486 4,573 2,476 8 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 9,524 56 98 3 $1,000: 127,435 672 548 (Z) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 14,037 90 121 19 $1,000: 498,050 3,901 1,928 8 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 40,847 164 329 34 $1,000: 1,426,818 18,627 19,640 36 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 73,345 199 462 81 $1,000: 329,835 1,744 2,485 34 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 49,418 152 335 52 $1,000: 183,629 1,211 1,408 47 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 63,441 185 454 67 $1,000: 548,440 3,142 5,419 208 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 16,187 70 213 10 $1,000: 611,084 3,978 7,079 106 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 4,801 51 88 7 $1,000: 80,487 455 499 14 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 17,649 112 263 9 $1,000: 143,039 2,105 1,429 4 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 17,703 109 194 19 $1,000: 578,809 2,849 3,078 55 : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 5,695 41 99 3 $1,000: 60,008 376 201 2 : Interest expense ................................................farms: 27,511 118 296 18 $1,000: 363,028 1,742 3,297 96 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 22,802 98 232 16 $1,000: 285,696 1,205 2,643 82 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 14,575 68 191 6 $1,000: 77,333 536 653 14 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 74,609 185 443 86 $1,000: 411,725 1,209 2,480 401 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 29,088 164 275 18 $1,000: 95,993 994 1,539 8 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 31,761 131 276 42 $1,000: 452,786 1,518 16,035 63 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 77,805 199 484 90 $1,000: 2,308,761 20,047 29,302 -463 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 29,674 100,737 60,542 -5,140 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 36,891 167 379 31 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 79,819 128,599 83,232 8,346 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 36. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Ohio: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Ohio :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 2,595 - 8 10 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 6,718 5 34 10 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 4,588 3 27 2 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 6,918 37 62 8 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 5,098 27 64 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 10,974 95 184 1 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 40,914 32 105 59 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 15,541 44,669 21,359 12,226 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 3,339 1 12 9 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 13,018 5 23 20 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 9,876 1 16 11 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 9,454 11 25 13 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 3,173 10 16 1 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 2,054 4 13 5 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 32,339 117 256 20 $1,000: 454,856 3,160 4,080 78 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 703 2 16 1 $1,000: 13,586 (D) 25 (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 66,292 194 475 82 acres: 10,960,704 43,462 51,587 1,273 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 58,802 193 467 77 acres: 10,190,952 38,812 43,314 687 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 35,230 126 289 35 acres: 952,100 3,783 8,929 355 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 2,935 16 122 44 acres: 50,665 315 727 81 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 11,167 9 23 2 acres: 250,831 (D) 420 (D) : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 16,337 48 57 3 acres: 7,117,433 21,402 15,371 32 : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 773 199 484 90 $1,000: 99,751 10,873 88,703 176 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 77,805 199 484 90 $1,000: 86,573,608 372,101 513,673 45,111 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,112,700 1,869,854 1,061,308 501,236 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 6,199 6,937 7,088 10,135 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 77,805 199 484 90 $1,000: 10,084,599 38,082 54,699 2,752 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 36. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Ohio: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Ohio :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 28,071 117 295 12 acres: 5,394,931 18,788 23,077 343 Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 11,923 29 47 14 acres: 1,204,556 4,706 2,899 301 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 1,806 8 14 6 acres: 126,231 260 1,306 212 Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 20,537 67 101 13 acres: 4,268,627 7,923 6,175 45 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 12,754 43 117 23 acres: 3,104,619 8,992 5,748 137 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 13,882 107 256 4 acres: 1,782,034 10,302 15,547 33 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 8,567 107 290 26 acres: 717,759 9,858 9,867 111 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 54,750 69 228 67 Part owners .......................................................farms: 19,497 110 202 19 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 3,558 20 54 4 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 74,439 179 430 86 acres: 9,111,705 26,567 45,175 4,612 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 74,247 179 430 86 acres: 8,063,346 25,211 43,929 3,991 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 23,247 130 256 23 acres: 5,938,336 28,446 28,682 460 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 23,055 130 256 23 acres: 5,901,949 28,431 28,542 460 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 13,896 15 29 13 acres: 1,084,746 1,371 1,386 621 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 130,439 385 968 153 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 36,432 71 142 33 2 producers ........................................................: 34,440 97 254 51 3 producers ........................................................: 4,358 18 43 6 4 producers ........................................................: 1,784 7 38 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 791 6 7 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 85,430 247 609 80 Female ...............................................................: 43,256 124 350 73 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 4,615 35 119 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 48,637 232 698 56 Other ................................................................: 80,049 139 261 97 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 101,788 317 845 114 Not on farm operated .................................................: 26,898 54 114 39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 36. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Ohio: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Ohio :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 46,555 182 499 40 Any ..................................................................: 82,131 189 460 113 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 10,227 42 159 31 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 5,056 14 59 11 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 10,585 23 74 26 200 days or more ...................................................: 56,263 110 168 45 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 7,274 25 123 18 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 9,602 46 90 29 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 18,475 63 226 22 10 years or more .....................................................: 93,335 237 520 84 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 21.9 18.3 15.0 15.7 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 17,227 74 197 44 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 16,656 65 217 19 11 years or more .....................................................: 94,803 232 545 90 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 23.8 20.3 17.4 18.7 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 2,473 24 48 4 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 10,760 70 227 14 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 17,023 81 267 16 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 24,303 46 116 34 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 36,416 97 198 47 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 24,707 32 80 33 75 years and over ....................................................: 13,004 21 23 5 : Average age ..........................................................: 55.8 47.9 45.1 54.8 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 14,911 103 314 23 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 954 - 11 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 172 - - - Asian ................................................................: 187 - 1 1 Black or African American ............................................: 193 - 3 2 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 22 - - - White ................................................................: 127,576 371 953 150 More than one race reported ..........................................: 536 - 2 - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 116,458 354 934 135 Served ...............................................................: 12,228 17 25 18 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 269,737 1,200 3,022 273 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 111,592 323 848 141 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 95,763 278 729 128 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 71,287 252 578 87 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 95,139 287 713 108 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 70,484 217 518 98 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 74,809 189 465 83 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 6,629 26 81 13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 36. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Ohio: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Ohio :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 68,027 173 405 79 Partnership .......................................................farms: 4,786 12 47 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 3,627 7 39 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 3,311 10 25 4 Family held .....................................................farms: 2,960 7 17 3 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 94 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 2,866 7 17 3 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 351 3 8 1 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 26 - 4 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 325 3 4 1 : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 1,681 4 7 7 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 16,187 70 213 10 workers: 58,785 324 810 51 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 6,446 42 118 - workers: 21,699 200 344 - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 12,649 42 156 10 workers: 37,086 124 466 51 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 10,333 3 42 29 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 26,533 17 90 42 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 6,156 17 45 5 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 7,222 30 81 5 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 6,289 43 82 5 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 4,004 13 40 2 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 2,772 24 14 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 1,958 5 19 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 5,844 24 48 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 3,955 14 16 2 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 1,958 3 7 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 781 6 - - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 24,881 50 116 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 1,686 7 113 35 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 1,351 - 4 11 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 1,733 2 10 13 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 17,982 19 34 12 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: 29 - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 17,953 19 34 12 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 12,978 14 6 8 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 695 6 2 - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 2,171 43 165 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 1,309 5 - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 1,704 40 26 2 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 3,123 2 - 2 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 8,192 11 8 7 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 58,030 106 230 78 Dial-up ............................................................: 2,271 8 2 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 36. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Ohio: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Ohio :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 14,245 29 52 21 Cable modem ........................................................: 15,322 15 71 30 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 2,922 3 13 - Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 22,200 32 91 34 Satellite ..........................................................: 9,754 23 39 7 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 4,461 5 15 4 Other internet service .............................................: 1,574 9 5 - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 64,497 161 402 78 2 households .........................................................: 9,806 25 55 12 3 households .........................................................: 2,151 6 20 - 4 households .........................................................: 764 - 4 - 5 or more households .................................................: 587 7 3 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 5,782 34 117 14 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 2,628 28 94 14 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 363 - 5 - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 27 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 2,865 8 15 2 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 52 - 2 - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 128 - 3 - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 142 - 1 - Other ...........................................................farms: 51 - 4 1 : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 826 - 1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 37. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Oklahoma: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Oklahoma :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 78,531 12 9 18 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 34,156,290 29,009 3,354 2,595 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 435 2,417 373 144 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 78,531 12 9 18 $1,000: 7,697,530 3,335 960 97 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 98,019 277,947 106,689 5,374 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 78,531 12 9 18 $1,000: 7,465,512 3,308 926 89 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 20,037 - - 5 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 7,744 - - 7 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 8,156 - - 1 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 10,007 - - 2 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 11,825 - 1 2 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 7,079 6 3 1 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 5,112 1 - - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 4,267 1 5 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 2,062 2 - - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 1,215 1 - - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 1,027 1 - - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 25,642 9 9 14 $1,000: 1,516,751 196 803 37 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 51,485 12 5 8 $1,000: 5,948,761 3,112 123 52 : Government payments .............................................farms: 20,627 9 6 4 $1,000: 232,018 27 34 8 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 2,344 1 5 9 $1,000: 9,929 (D) (D) 17 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 101 - 4 - $1,000: 5,267 - 401 - : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 78,531 12 9 18 $1,000: 6,643,914 3,038 720 243 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 84,602 253,141 79,967 13,521 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 31,363 11 7 16 $1,000: 322,910 88 45 8 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 33,811 4 6 3 $1,000: 205,670 27 (D) (D) : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 16,663 10 6 11 $1,000: 168,746 85 38 7 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 1,947 2 5 5 $1,000: 3,055 (D) (D) (Z) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 37. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Oklahoma: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Oklahoma :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 27,604 5 3 5 $1,000: 1,728,859 1,071 12 7 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 19,157 4 2 2 $1,000: 280,359 (D) (D) (D) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 12,610 4 1 3 $1,000: 1,448,500 (D) (D) (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 64,196 12 5 8 $1,000: 1,683,093 430 15 15 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 75,668 12 9 18 $1,000: 326,900 174 40 16 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 50,834 12 9 12 $1,000: 158,494 109 53 19 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 65,335 12 9 15 $1,000: 413,186 158 80 29 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 16,794 3 7 2 $1,000: 336,632 350 (D) (D) : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 7,385 3 1 - $1,000: 74,304 (D) (D) - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 13,069 9 - 2 $1,000: 125,556 (D) - (D) : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 22,179 9 2 - $1,000: 208,458 (D) (D) - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 3,570 1 - - $1,000: 24,499 (D) - - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 26,233 9 6 3 $1,000: 290,618 119 29 36 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 20,259 3 6 3 $1,000: 202,704 (D) (D) 36 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 15,086 6 1 - $1,000: 87,913 (D) (D) - : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 74,820 6 9 18 $1,000: 151,165 48 27 19 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 50,682 12 4 4 $1,000: 167,240 47 (D) (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 27,810 12 8 12 $1,000: 257,583 (D) 38 (D) : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 78,531 12 9 18 $1,000: 1,292,143 (D) (D) (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 16,454 (D) (D) (D) : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 26,057 10 8 5 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 87,327 86,139 34,770 1,757 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 37. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Oklahoma: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Oklahoma :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 2,473 - - 3 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 5,720 - - 2 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 3,927 - 3 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 4,879 6 - - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 3,145 - 4 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 5,913 4 1 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 52,474 2 1 13 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 18,740 (D) (D) (D) : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 3,611 - - 2 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 14,554 - - 7 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 11,874 - 1 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 13,589 - - 3 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 5,311 - - - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 3,535 2 - 1 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 21,171 9 4 4 $1,000: 238,527 125 (D) (D) Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 761 - - - $1,000: 6,525 - - - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 46,801 10 9 16 acres: 11,715,717 3,429 1,542 1,275 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 38,606 10 9 15 acres: 7,812,594 (D) 1,273 (D) Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 60,774 12 3 9 acres: 19,261,421 24,744 (D) (D) : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 2,668 2 6 13 acres: 573,776 (D) 197 (D) : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 3,390 - - - acres: 685,150 - - - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 8,742 1 1 1 acres: 7,090,827 (D) (D) (D) : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 39 12 9 18 $1,000: 1,191 291 874 26 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 78,531 12 9 18 $1,000: 59,220,178 51,805 9,668 4,778 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 754,099 4,317,053 1,074,246 265,442 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 1,734 1,786 2,883 1,841 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 78,531 12 9 18 $1,000: 7,102,490 2,815 466 898 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 37. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Oklahoma: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Oklahoma :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 773 - - - acres: 113,211 - - - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 3,877 1 - 3 acres: 688,835 (D) - (D) Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 705 - - - acres: 151,508 - - - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 4,778 1 2 2 acres: 2,095,324 (D) (D) (D) Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 3,437 8 6 2 acres: 1,532,623 (D) 1,208 (D) Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 6,619 - 1 6 acres: 2,186,308 - (D) (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 2,238 8 6 5 acres: 342,564 1,002 (D) (D) : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 51,636 3 6 15 Part owners .......................................................farms: 22,278 3 3 3 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 4,617 6 - - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 74,162 6 9 18 acres: 22,048,292 (D) (D) 2,505 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 73,914 6 9 18 acres: 20,008,343 (D) (D) 2,505 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 27,067 9 3 3 acres: 14,307,570 5,925 1,820 90 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 26,895 9 3 3 acres: 14,147,947 (D) (D) 90 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 6,614 - - - acres: 2,199,572 - - - : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 130,434 20 18 28 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 34,428 7 - 8 2 producers ........................................................: 39,013 4 9 10 3 producers ........................................................: 3,195 - - - 4 producers ........................................................: 1,448 - - - 5 or more producers ................................................: 447 1 - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 79,858 14 8 14 Female ...............................................................: 49,761 5 10 14 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 2,312 4 - - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 48,874 16 16 17 Other ................................................................: 80,745 3 2 11 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 99,352 16 18 19 Not on farm operated .................................................: 30,267 3 - 9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 37. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Oklahoma: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Oklahoma :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 45,814 9 16 7 Any ..................................................................: 83,805 10 2 21 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 8,257 - - 1 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 5,617 - 1 - 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 11,797 1 1 13 200 days or more ...................................................: 58,134 9 - 7 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 9,221 - - - 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 12,106 3 - 7 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 20,275 2 2 4 10 years or more .....................................................: 88,017 14 16 17 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 20.0 12.4 20.8 13.7 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 20,954 - - 4 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 17,723 4 2 5 11 years or more .....................................................: 90,942 15 16 19 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 22.3 17.0 23.1 15.5 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 2,226 - - - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 9,739 - 1 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 16,382 5 3 - 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 23,384 5 - 8 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 34,215 8 9 10 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 27,795 1 5 10 75 years and over ....................................................: 15,878 - - - : Average age ..........................................................: 57.0 54.4 56.9 59.3 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 13,500 - 2 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 2,621 1 - - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 11,912 - - 2 Asian ................................................................: 490 4 - - Black or African American ............................................: 1,769 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 60 - - - White ................................................................: 110,035 14 18 23 More than one race reported ..........................................: 5,353 1 - 3 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 115,077 19 18 23 Served ...............................................................: 14,542 - - 5 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 235,801 35 21 36 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 114,633 19 18 28 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 97,986 19 18 28 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 101,676 19 8 25 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 101,274 15 18 28 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 79,817 14 18 17 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 76,415 12 9 18 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 3,781 9 3 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 37. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Oklahoma: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Oklahoma :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 71,811 9 4 18 Partnership .......................................................farms: 3,146 1 5 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 2,176 1 5 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 2,023 2 - - Family held .....................................................farms: 1,792 2 - - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 30 1 - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 1,762 1 - - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 231 - - - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 13 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 218 - - - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 1,551 - - - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 16,794 3 7 2 workers: 42,431 (D) 40 (D) Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 5,966 2 4 2 workers: 14,137 (D) 13 (D) Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 13,104 3 4 1 workers: 28,294 (D) 27 (D) : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 4,853 - - 3 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 18,402 1 2 8 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 4,409 - - - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 7,590 - 3 - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 5,932 - - 2 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 7,049 - - 1 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 3,239 - 3 2 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 2,888 - - - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 9,529 1 - - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 6,575 8 - 1 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 4,428 1 - 1 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 3,637 1 1 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 3,537 - 1 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 330 - 6 5 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 1,454 - - - Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 325 - - 5 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 13,862 - - 2 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 463 - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 13,399 - - 2 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 45,642 9 2 5 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 93 1 - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 252 - - - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 716 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 1,381 2 - - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 2,859 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 8,080 - - 1 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 57,257 5 7 16 Dial-up ............................................................: 1,703 1 - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 37. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Oklahoma: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Oklahoma :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 12,288 1 2 5 Cable modem ........................................................: 7,347 1 - 2 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 3,298 - - - Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 25,596 3 2 4 Satellite ..........................................................: 14,842 2 1 6 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 4,632 - - - Other internet service .............................................: 2,339 - 3 1 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 66,678 10 9 17 2 households .........................................................: 9,304 1 - 1 3 households .........................................................: 1,568 - - - 4 households .........................................................: 590 1 - - 5 or more households .................................................: 391 - - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 4,007 1 2 6 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 2,612 1 2 6 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 791 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 1 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 812 1 - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 34 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 22 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 29 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 6 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 2,167 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 38. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Oregon: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Oregon :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 37,616 112 322 133 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 15,962,322 227,455 189,551 3,168 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 424 2,031 589 24 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 37,616 112 322 133 $1,000: 5,099,228 271,244 252,730 2,085 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 135,560 2,421,825 784,875 15,678 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 37,616 112 322 133 $1,000: 5,006,822 270,300 251,855 2,064 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 10,961 - 3 16 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 5,388 - 9 26 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 4,602 - 15 26 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 4,283 - 26 35 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 3,778 12 42 20 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 2,186 2 32 2 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 1,717 5 41 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 1,799 15 48 8 $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 1,131 26 27 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 839 12 34 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 932 40 45 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 17,894 111 284 107 $1,000: 3,283,355 239,377 130,347 1,935 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 18,648 33 106 60 $1,000: 1,723,466 30,922 121,508 129 : Government payments .............................................farms: 4,032 43 75 4 $1,000: 92,406 945 875 21 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 5,720 29 112 107 $1,000: 84,272 1,963 7,372 201 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 1,040 27 102 29 $1,000: 260,679 63,619 15,499 45 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 37,616 112 322 133 $1,000: 4,660,754 272,160 202,983 1,967 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 123,903 2,429,999 630,383 14,787 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 17,734 103 230 96 $1,000: 294,786 24,092 6,371 85 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 16,398 81 128 30 $1,000: 243,277 19,870 1,880 11 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 10,422 90 206 83 $1,000: 207,952 17,536 4,710 64 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 1,581 26 83 49 $1,000: 1,578 169 110 9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 38. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Oregon: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Oregon :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 10,985 25 55 40 $1,000: 302,430 (D) 2,204 (D) : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 5,151 16 35 8 $1,000: 49,731 (D) (D) (D) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 7,371 11 29 37 $1,000: 252,699 (D) (D) (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 23,893 27 114 74 $1,000: 599,459 13,897 55,674 116 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 35,459 112 317 121 $1,000: 188,163 7,657 12,153 77 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 24,419 108 294 83 $1,000: 169,531 14,197 8,513 86 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 30,355 112 308 115 $1,000: 352,898 18,901 15,750 219 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 10,294 89 223 40 $1,000: 1,008,113 66,456 42,530 472 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 4,629 38 77 12 $1,000: 169,659 13,235 6,218 38 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 6,496 51 76 10 $1,000: 90,495 5,494 3,634 4 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 5,944 66 103 18 $1,000: 250,732 32,619 13,200 19 : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 2,900 29 72 20 $1,000: 42,794 2,854 2,849 4 : Interest expense ................................................farms: 10,302 69 163 39 $1,000: 188,488 6,665 6,442 204 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 8,204 48 116 29 $1,000: 142,156 4,508 4,718 189 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 5,371 48 107 20 $1,000: 46,332 2,157 1,724 15 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 35,690 104 292 116 $1,000: 151,432 (D) 2,503 (D) : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 16,368 30 95 37 $1,000: 46,760 371 3,217 13 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 13,860 104 238 52 $1,000: 353,785 21,398 15,132 64 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 37,616 112 322 133 $1,000: 743,194 3,726 53,603 277 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 19,757 33,270 166,470 2,083 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 11,797 87 207 61 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 116,276 368,859 332,111 15,347 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 38. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Oregon: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Oregon :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,123 - 3 13 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 2,400 5 17 24 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,392 1 17 8 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 1,896 10 36 9 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,447 11 27 2 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 3,539 60 107 5 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 25,819 25 115 72 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 24,343 1,134,582 131,682 9,155 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,685 - 4 1 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 8,403 - 16 37 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 5,908 2 11 16 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 5,667 3 17 13 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,267 1 23 3 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,889 19 44 2 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 11,952 71 142 41 $1,000: 304,720 4,642 3,857 158 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 481 7 9 6 $1,000: 16,099 109 167 115 : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 24,948 112 316 122 acres: 4,726,109 159,448 88,961 1,219 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 21,861 112 313 110 acres: 2,965,392 139,131 78,003 779 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 21,271 32 104 44 acres: 9,144,984 44,899 76,474 451 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 16,291 105 283 97 acres: 1,664,921 122,909 70,323 514 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 1,529 6 10 - acres: 480,110 1,182 822 - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 2,035 33 35 - acres: 1,435,853 29,580 18,431 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 567 112 322 133 $1,000: 277,811 44,441 232,975 395 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 37,616 112 322 133 $1,000: 38,840,229 617,018 663,174 69,884 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,032,545 5,509,085 2,059,547 525,445 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 2,433 2,713 3,499 22,059 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 37,616 112 322 133 $1,000: 3,773,935 126,571 96,725 5,298 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 38. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Oregon: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Oregon :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 3,079 33 46 6 acres: 315,002 10,562 3,223 125 Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 3,892 29 37 12 acres: 490,149 21,408 13,941 142 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 470 6 4 6 acres: 91,831 228 (D) (D) Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 2,502 22 61 26 acres: 996,510 21,491 10,511 80 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 1,577 40 60 13 acres: 741,188 34,485 6,195 31 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 3,008 47 93 12 acres: 698,319 41,782 21,422 149 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 2,556 43 128 60 acres: 120,390 26,532 5,054 247 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 30,379 48 202 108 Part owners .......................................................farms: 5,176 49 81 8 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,061 15 39 17 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 35,622 97 285 116 acres: 12,343,302 117,705 90,801 3,341 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 35,555 97 283 116 acres: 11,245,189 116,702 86,018 3,066 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 7,325 64 120 25 acres: 4,773,959 118,801 103,593 102 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 7,237 64 120 25 acres: 4,717,133 110,753 103,533 102 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 4,409 16 38 19 acres: 1,154,939 9,051 4,843 275 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 68,773 264 728 242 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 12,550 28 79 47 2 producers ........................................................: 21,604 48 164 73 3 producers ........................................................: 2,011 21 37 3 4 producers ........................................................: 1,003 10 23 10 5 or more producers ................................................: 448 5 19 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 37,727 167 426 112 Female ...............................................................: 29,868 80 260 130 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 3,835 91 154 6 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 27,726 182 474 91 Other ................................................................: 39,869 65 212 151 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 57,886 176 522 219 Not on farm operated .................................................: 9,709 71 164 23 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 38. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Oregon: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Oregon :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 25,702 148 366 73 Any ..................................................................: 41,893 99 320 169 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 6,622 11 64 44 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 3,367 9 38 23 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 5,991 10 64 38 200 days or more ...................................................: 25,913 69 154 64 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 4,148 18 53 37 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 6,333 21 62 31 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 9,955 40 102 68 10 years or more .....................................................: 47,159 168 469 106 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 19.5 19.0 18.0 12.7 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 10,553 40 102 69 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 8,640 21 81 56 11 years or more .....................................................: 48,402 186 503 117 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 21.7 22.2 21.8 14.8 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 810 4 15 7 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 4,181 33 92 21 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 8,320 47 124 21 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 11,166 33 91 58 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 19,099 73 174 79 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 16,531 42 148 46 75 years and over ....................................................: 7,488 15 42 10 : Average age ..........................................................: 57.9 52.6 53.0 54.1 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 5,766 41 121 30 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 2,083 8 23 6 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 622 - 3 2 Asian ................................................................: 644 7 2 6 Black or African American ............................................: 64 - 4 - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 112 1 - 2 White ................................................................: 65,364 239 674 227 More than one race reported ..........................................: 789 - 3 5 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 59,368 235 634 231 Served ...............................................................: 8,227 12 52 11 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 119,469 543 1,341 399 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 59,507 215 591 200 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 52,339 193 543 203 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 42,706 72 286 136 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 50,153 191 510 178 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 38,243 147 342 128 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 36,367 99 300 132 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 3,593 32 97 14 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 38. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Oregon: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Oregon :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 31,673 33 177 122 Partnership .......................................................farms: 2,362 24 58 2 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 2,041 20 55 1 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 2,752 51 79 8 Family held .....................................................farms: 2,416 46 69 8 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 43 - 3 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 2,373 46 66 8 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 336 5 10 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 36 2 - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 300 3 10 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 829 4 8 1 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 10,294 89 223 40 workers: 86,240 4,043 2,787 104 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 4,696 67 150 12 workers: 27,561 1,447 1,169 18 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 8,259 82 170 37 workers: 58,679 2,596 1,618 86 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 12,536 2 61 74 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 12,707 26 89 41 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 1,630 2 13 10 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 1,890 3 31 3 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 1,370 6 12 2 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 1,161 2 24 1 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 631 1 8 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 477 2 3 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 1,581 20 21 2 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 1,288 17 26 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 846 5 15 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 1,499 26 19 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 819 7 15 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 1,111 18 83 39 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 4,316 24 98 26 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 2,775 11 23 20 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 7,671 41 50 19 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 7,671 41 50 19 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 11,872 9 16 6 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 150 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 269 1 33 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 434 - - 7 Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 736 1 2 7 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 2,569 - 1 2 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 4,894 - 1 7 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 32,224 109 302 123 Dial-up ............................................................: 914 5 9 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 38. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Oregon: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Oregon :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 9,233 31 87 49 Cable modem ........................................................: 6,782 12 58 32 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 2,701 10 26 7 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 10,503 42 78 44 Satellite ..........................................................: 7,056 34 75 14 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 2,190 10 21 10 Other internet service .............................................: 1,476 10 17 8 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 32,422 83 245 122 2 households .........................................................: 3,856 17 60 6 3 households .........................................................: 789 5 13 5 4 households .........................................................: 329 4 2 - 5 or more households .................................................: 220 3 2 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 2,845 23 49 18 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 2,441 21 47 18 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 162 - 1 - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 10 1 - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 332 2 2 - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 58 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 36 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 7 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 3 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 142 1 - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 39. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Pennsylvania: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Pennsylvania :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 53,157 161 823 64 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 7,278,668 25,118 143,754 3,128 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 137 156 175 49 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 53,157 161 823 64 $1,000: 7,833,067 127,689 728,044 2,198 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 147,357 793,098 884,622 34,347 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 53,157 161 823 64 $1,000: 7,758,884 127,609 727,245 2,172 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 10,295 - 7 15 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 4,854 5 6 7 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 5,166 - 9 7 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 6,101 10 32 16 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 7,108 10 47 9 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 4,595 23 54 5 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 3,621 14 86 2 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 5,077 46 202 1 $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 3,231 16 127 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 1,669 16 83 2 $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 1,440 21 170 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 35,002 146 686 44 $1,000: 2,781,329 75,111 182,292 655 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 27,561 144 657 43 $1,000: 4,977,556 52,498 544,953 1,517 : Government payments .............................................farms: 10,872 12 130 7 $1,000: 74,182 80 799 26 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 6,403 33 174 44 $1,000: 173,802 1,570 13,566 187 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 1,443 26 141 1 $1,000: 280,014 (D) (D) (D) : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 53,157 161 823 64 $1,000: 5,951,126 98,480 439,215 2,504 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 111,954 611,679 533,676 39,125 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 29,587 128 628 40 $1,000: 313,335 7,463 9,232 65 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 23,521 70 264 14 $1,000: 157,550 968 4,026 7 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 24,557 123 602 33 $1,000: 294,985 3,214 9,182 40 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 7,541 68 336 5 $1,000: 9,539 82 419 4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 39. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Pennsylvania: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Pennsylvania :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 16,458 112 446 28 $1,000: 578,448 6,069 56,184 586 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 7,347 43 149 13 $1,000: 118,545 800 8,482 580 Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 11,617 86 371 21 $1,000: 459,903 5,269 47,701 6 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 34,261 137 673 40 $1,000: 1,504,261 21,203 178,036 427 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 50,719 150 808 64 $1,000: 247,822 2,145 16,850 49 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 36,751 132 760 26 $1,000: 193,058 3,405 11,447 39 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 45,401 153 801 53 $1,000: 482,820 3,713 20,054 233 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 13,429 86 448 12 $1,000: 784,029 30,488 66,942 506 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 3,607 38 260 4 $1,000: 114,976 5,634 19,291 33 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 15,212 107 569 7 $1,000: 171,646 1,692 10,988 14 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 11,696 77 383 3 $1,000: 140,136 (D) 4,398 (D) : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 4,811 44 219 2 $1,000: 27,922 (D) 1,087 (D) : Interest expense ................................................farms: 18,057 118 564 24 $1,000: 221,529 2,709 9,583 170 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 14,063 95 429 16 $1,000: 177,418 2,319 7,959 116 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 10,437 71 313 16 $1,000: 44,111 390 1,624 54 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 50,007 142 728 60 $1,000: 252,731 1,107 6,659 241 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 26,124 118 618 33 $1,000: 127,114 766 3,683 29 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 24,035 116 617 17 $1,000: 338,765 6,904 11,576 49 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 53,157 161 823 64 $1,000: 2,233,676 31,525 298,144 -154 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 42,020 195,806 362,265 -2,409 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 25,587 119 701 23 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 107,900 283,244 431,390 33,275 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 39. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Pennsylvania: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Pennsylvania :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,344 - 17 2 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 4,013 4 12 9 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 2,917 7 17 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 4,290 16 54 4 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 3,494 20 76 3 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 9,529 72 525 5 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 27,570 42 122 41 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 19,120 51,936 34,920 22,426 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,790 2 12 4 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 7,870 4 23 11 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 6,422 12 18 9 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 6,988 2 27 12 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,640 8 26 2 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,860 14 16 3 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 21,238 113 516 24 $1,000: 351,736 2,316 9,316 152 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 711 4 13 3 $1,000: 27,204 (D) 264 (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 44,436 153 775 58 acres: 4,651,210 17,083 97,472 1,171 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 39,507 153 766 49 acres: 3,931,996 15,380 82,544 795 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 31,015 108 489 35 acres: 706,136 3,271 14,112 265 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 3,904 37 190 24 acres: 32,139 106 1,240 32 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 5,073 4 48 2 acres: 153,755 (D) 1,147 (D) : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 4,813 6 66 - acres: 1,270,152 1,225 10,818 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 1,048 161 823 64 $1,000: 707,602 22,920 684,543 139 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 53,157 161 823 64 $1,000: 47,688,454 227,750 1,210,554 21,881 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 897,125 1,414,594 1,470,905 341,896 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 6,552 9,067 8,421 6,995 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 53,157 161 823 64 $1,000: 5,795,380 29,859 143,163 2,874 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 39. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Pennsylvania: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Pennsylvania :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 6,160 30 150 6 acres: 309,758 1,042 4,947 9 Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 4,119 15 54 10 acres: 123,246 728 1,426 169 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 2,741 3 71 4 acres: 245,910 263 7,466 54 Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 14,295 55 306 14 acres: 1,611,121 4,631 29,279 114 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 6,974 41 206 8 acres: 487,115 1,990 7,087 75 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 9,425 79 340 10 acres: 298,405 2,794 9,223 95 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 10,856 100 446 10 acres: 595,309 (D) 17,263 (D) : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 36,556 70 373 54 Part owners .......................................................farms: 13,275 70 335 6 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 3,326 21 115 4 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 49,917 140 711 60 acres: 5,330,983 15,959 99,034 2,990 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 49,831 140 708 60 acres: 4,998,741 15,524 94,437 2,810 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 16,694 91 450 10 acres: 2,292,849 9,665 49,516 318 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 16,601 91 450 10 acres: 2,279,927 9,594 49,317 318 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 7,162 15 107 11 acres: 345,164 506 4,796 180 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 91,830 376 1,620 109 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 23,452 35 247 26 2 producers ........................................................: 24,160 92 446 33 3 producers ........................................................: 3,491 12 76 3 4 producers ........................................................: 1,469 17 33 2 5 or more producers ................................................: 585 5 21 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 59,012 241 1,046 53 Female ...............................................................: 31,449 102 537 56 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 4,800 38 187 4 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 41,977 241 1,197 37 Other ................................................................: 48,484 102 386 72 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 74,885 271 1,380 94 Not on farm operated .................................................: 15,576 72 203 15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 39. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Pennsylvania: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Pennsylvania :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 38,737 183 928 34 Any ..................................................................: 51,724 160 655 75 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 7,812 54 229 9 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 3,577 13 79 14 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 7,112 25 117 15 200 days or more ...................................................: 33,223 68 230 37 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 5,016 49 143 18 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 6,318 54 158 5 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 12,611 65 335 30 10 years or more .....................................................: 66,516 175 947 56 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 21.8 13.8 16.0 13.9 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 11,498 89 294 5 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 11,608 75 326 32 11 years or more .....................................................: 67,355 179 963 72 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 23.5 15.5 18.1 18.7 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 2,457 39 115 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 9,038 89 383 12 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 12,180 84 379 23 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 17,096 45 320 7 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 23,762 50 232 41 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 17,269 26 105 10 75 years and over ....................................................: 8,659 10 49 16 : Average age ..........................................................: 54.8 42.7 43.9 56.2 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 12,598 130 536 14 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 759 3 14 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 108 - - - Asian ................................................................: 103 - 5 - Black or African American ............................................: 80 - 1 - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 23 - - - White ................................................................: 89,843 343 1,575 108 More than one race reported ..........................................: 304 - 2 1 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 82,912 332 1,555 87 Served ...............................................................: 7,549 11 28 22 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 202,650 1,199 4,839 263 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 80,170 302 1,396 90 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 67,060 280 1,159 92 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 57,623 230 1,013 70 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 66,554 254 1,235 88 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 48,872 166 824 52 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 51,870 156 812 62 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 2,904 20 67 7 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 39. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Pennsylvania: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Pennsylvania :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 46,172 127 695 59 Partnership .......................................................farms: 3,688 25 62 1 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 2,962 15 47 1 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 2,452 8 57 2 Family held .....................................................farms: 2,216 5 56 2 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 79 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 2,137 5 56 2 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 236 3 1 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 25 1 - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 211 2 1 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 845 1 9 2 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 13,429 86 448 12 workers: 61,071 1,078 2,918 38 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 6,998 35 251 4 workers: 27,341 641 1,160 4 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 9,514 66 318 10 workers: 33,730 437 1,758 34 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 6,481 19 48 14 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 15,901 34 167 34 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 4,969 12 114 3 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 5,894 24 115 4 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 5,713 21 108 5 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 3,409 8 61 - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 2,284 7 39 1 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 1,712 8 30 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 4,259 22 90 3 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 1,790 4 43 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 577 2 5 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 168 - 3 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 6,256 11 47 3 Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 1,951 6 139 17 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 1,789 - 5 7 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 2,495 14 18 6 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 15,511 22 69 9 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: 129 - 1 - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 15,382 22 68 9 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 7,116 18 26 2 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 558 2 2 - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 5,749 32 268 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 759 6 1 4 Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 1,932 41 243 6 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 2,410 - 2 6 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 6,631 9 3 4 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 36,816 82 418 56 Dial-up ............................................................: 1,482 2 16 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 39. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Pennsylvania: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Pennsylvania :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 12,473 41 183 23 Cable modem ........................................................: 11,718 13 108 15 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 2,408 7 13 7 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 11,737 32 118 16 Satellite ..........................................................: 2,921 5 35 5 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 2,726 - 33 3 Other internet service .............................................: 390 1 3 - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 45,672 125 656 56 2 households .........................................................: 5,766 27 144 7 3 households .........................................................: 999 7 14 1 4 households .........................................................: 459 1 6 - 5 or more households .................................................: 261 1 3 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 4,161 11 146 12 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 2,857 9 118 7 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 204 - 4 - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 56 - 3 2 Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 1,124 4 16 3 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 62 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 91 - 4 1 Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 65 - 2 3 Other ...........................................................farms: 154 - 11 - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 136 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 40. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Rhode Island: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Rhode Island :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 1,043 3 15 2 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 56,864 (D) 799 (D) Average size of farms .........................................acres: 55 (D) 53 (D) : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 1,043 3 15 2 $1,000: 59,035 (D) 2,256 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 56,601 (D) 150,379 (D) : Total sales .....................................................farms: 1,043 3 15 2 $1,000: 57,998 (D) (D) (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 275 - 2 - $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 116 1 - - $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 122 - - - $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 121 - - 2 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 117 2 - - : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 106 - 1 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 75 - 1 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 62 - 10 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 24 - - - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 17 - 1 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 8 - - - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 577 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 40,909 (D) (D) (D) : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 461 - 6 - $1,000: 17,089 - 74 - : Government payments .............................................farms: 73 - 1 - $1,000: 1,037 - (D) - : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 249 3 12 - $1,000: 10,164 10 973 - : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 66 1 5 - $1,000: 4,061 (D) (D) - : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 1,043 3 15 2 $1,000: 58,810 (D) 1,570 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 56,385 (D) 104,639 (D) : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 553 3 14 2 $1,000: 2,807 (D) 79 (D) : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 324 - 9 - $1,000: 1,261 - (D) - : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 475 3 14 2 $1,000: 4,224 (D) 79 (D) : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 123 2 11 - $1,000: 92 (D) (D) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 40. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Rhode Island: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Rhode Island :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 238 1 4 - $1,000: 741 (D) (D) - : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 72 - - - $1,000: 288 - - - Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 194 1 4 - $1,000: 453 (D) (D) - : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 586 1 5 - $1,000: 4,490 (D) (D) - : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 983 3 15 2 $1,000: 3,118 (D) 43 (D) : Utilities .......................................................farms: 648 3 14 - $1,000: 2,260 5 64 - : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 863 3 12 2 $1,000: 5,510 (D) 140 (D) : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 347 - 12 - $1,000: 18,113 - 534 - : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 62 - 3 - $1,000: 746 - 27 - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 60 - - - $1,000: 281 - - - : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 147 - 9 - $1,000: 1,070 - 142 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 60 - 3 - $1,000: 281 - (D) - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 217 1 4 - $1,000: 1,512 (D) (D) - : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 146 1 1 - $1,000: 1,218 (D) (D) - : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 110 - 4 - $1,000: 294 - (D) - : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 940 3 9 2 $1,000: 6,974 (D) 68 (D) : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 410 1 2 - $1,000: 1,215 (D) (D) - : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 437 3 11 - $1,000: 4,206 4 204 - : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 1,043 3 15 2 $1,000: 5,733 (D) (D) (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 5,496 (D) (D) (D) : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 366 2 12 2 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 54,126 (D) 72,136 (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 40. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Rhode Island: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Rhode Island :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 22 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 75 - - 2 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 50 2 - - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 69 - 2 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 61 - 1 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 89 - 9 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 677 1 3 - Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 20,794 (D) (D) - : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 22 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 159 - - - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 148 - - - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 191 - 2 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 96 1 - - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 61 - 1 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 325 3 2 - $1,000: 5,507 (D) (D) - Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 39 - - - $1,000: 720 - - - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 716 3 14 2 acres: 17,654 (D) 121 (D) Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 644 3 14 2 acres: 14,302 (D) 92 (D) Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 440 1 4 - acres: 5,914 (D) (D) - : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 234 3 12 2 acres: 2,956 (D) 76 (D) : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 1 - - - acres: (D) - - - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 74 - 5 - acres: 2,326 - 13 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 20 3 15 2 $1,000: 2,062 (D) 2,040 (D) : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 1,043 3 15 2 $1,000: 936,442 (D) 19,853 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 897,835 (D) 1,323,523 (D) Average per acre ............................................dollars: 16,468 (D) 24,847 (D) : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 1,043 3 15 2 $1,000: 65,485 (D) 1,518 (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 40. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Rhode Island: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Rhode Island :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 20 - - - acres: 311 - - - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 34 - - - acres: 320 - - - Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 92 - 5 - acres: 5,035 - 35 - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 101 - 5 - acres: 864 - 10 - Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 54 - 5 - acres: 644 - 65 - Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 123 2 2 2 acres: 4,406 (D) (D) (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 143 2 11 2 acres: 2,308 (D) (D) (D) : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 788 3 5 2 Part owners .......................................................farms: 142 - 3 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 113 - 7 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 930 3 8 2 acres: 47,056 (D) 687 (D) Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 930 3 8 2 acres: 45,906 (D) (D) (D) : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 257 - 10 - acres: 10,998 - 132 - Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 255 - 10 - acres: 10,958 - (D) - : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 56 - 1 - acres: 1,190 - (D) - : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 1,868 7 27 4 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 436 1 4 - 2 producers ........................................................: 501 - 10 2 3 producers ........................................................: 68 2 1 - 4 producers ........................................................: 15 - - - 5 or more producers ................................................: 23 - - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 1,051 - 15 2 Female ...............................................................: 743 7 12 2 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 178 - 7 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 721 7 23 - Other ................................................................: 1,073 - 4 4 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 1,272 5 17 - Not on farm operated .................................................: 522 2 10 4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 40. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Rhode Island: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Rhode Island :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 537 7 17 - Any ..................................................................: 1,257 - 10 4 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 148 - - - 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 113 - 4 - 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 261 - 3 2 200 days or more ...................................................: 735 - 3 2 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 67 - - - 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 159 - 3 - 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 334 - 12 4 10 years or more .....................................................: 1,234 7 12 - : Average years on present farm ........................................: 19.4 14.6 14.0 9.0 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 284 - 9 - 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 274 - 6 4 11 years or more .....................................................: 1,236 7 12 - : Average years on any farm ............................................: 20.9 19.1 14.6 9.0 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 41 - 2 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 110 2 5 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 180 4 10 - 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 353 - 3 - 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 548 1 1 4 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 407 - 6 - 75 years and over ....................................................: 155 - - - : Average age ..........................................................: 56.9 (D) 43.9 (D) : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 167 4 8 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 15 - - - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: - - - - Asian ................................................................: 9 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 13 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: - - - - White ................................................................: 1,764 7 27 4 More than one race reported ..........................................: 8 - - - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 1,585 7 27 4 Served ...............................................................: 209 - - - : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 3,248 (D) 50 (D) : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 1,606 5 27 2 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 1,414 5 24 4 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 1,096 3 8 - Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 1,342 3 24 4 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 995 2 12 - : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 988 3 13 2 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 124 2 7 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 40. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Rhode Island: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Rhode Island :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 799 1 7 2 Partnership .......................................................farms: 72 2 4 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 58 2 4 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 137 - 3 - Family held .....................................................farms: 121 - 3 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 2 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 119 - 3 - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 16 - - - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: - - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 16 - - - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 35 - 1 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 347 - 12 - workers: 1,759 - 92 - Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 199 - 6 - workers: 778 - 30 - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 264 - 11 - workers: 981 - 62 - : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 379 2 5 - 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 377 1 6 2 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 59 - 1 - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 74 - - - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 61 - - - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 31 - 2 - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 20 - - - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 10 - - - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 22 - 1 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 6 - - - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 1 - - - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 3 - - - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 6 - - - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 149 1 10 2 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 72 - 1 - Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 187 2 1 - Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 116 - 2 - Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 116 - 2 - Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 124 - - - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: - - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 15 - - - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 17 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 59 - - - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 85 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 213 - 1 - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 877 3 15 - Dial-up ............................................................: 15 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 40. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Rhode Island: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Rhode Island :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 97 - 4 - Cable modem ........................................................: 382 1 4 - Fiber-optic ........................................................: 311 2 3 - Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 271 - 3 - Satellite ..........................................................: 16 - 2 - Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 72 - - - Other internet service .............................................: 3 - - - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 909 1 15 2 2 households .........................................................: 96 - - - 3 households .........................................................: 35 - - - 4 households .........................................................: 1 - - - 5 or more households .................................................: 2 2 - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 131 - 1 2 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 108 - 1 2 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 5 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: - - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 3 - - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 3 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: - - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: - - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 23 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 2 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 41. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - South Carolina: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : South Carolina :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 24,791 15 20 14 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 4,744,913 17,568 11,022 471 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 191 1,171 551 34 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 24,791 15 20 14 $1,000: 3,063,932 72,859 (D) (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 123,590 4,857,257 (D) (D) : Total sales .....................................................farms: 24,791 15 20 14 $1,000: 3,008,739 (D) (D) (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 9,131 - - - $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 3,290 - - 6 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 2,834 - - - $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 2,754 - 3 7 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 2,634 3 - 1 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 1,219 2 10 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 799 - 2 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 587 - 4 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 323 4 - - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 349 - - - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 871 6 1 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 10,565 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 1,096,245 (D) (D) (D) : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 9,846 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 1,912,494 (D) (D) (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 5,307 7 7 2 $1,000: 55,192 (D) (D) (D) : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,522 3 11 7 $1,000: 29,987 (D) 360 (D) : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 287 5 8 1 $1,000: 44,581 4,880 (D) (D) : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 24,791 15 20 14 $1,000: 2,387,031 (D) (D) 73 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 96,286 (D) (D) 5,189 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 13,767 15 8 14 $1,000: 164,037 4,798 85 7 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 10,053 10 7 9 $1,000: 124,589 (D) (D) 1 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 7,703 10 11 13 $1,000: 119,022 3,661 99 6 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 1,471 6 9 11 $1,000: 2,035 33 2 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 41. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - South Carolina: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : South Carolina :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 5,333 5 - 5 $1,000: 265,737 (D) - 1 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 2,600 - - - $1,000: 29,319 - - - Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 3,557 5 - 5 $1,000: 236,418 (D) - 1 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 15,112 5 11 4 $1,000: 755,027 (D) (D) 15 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 23,572 14 20 14 $1,000: 102,642 4,059 146 9 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 14,869 15 18 4 $1,000: 67,558 887 (D) (D) : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 19,749 15 18 8 $1,000: 146,280 (D) (D) 15 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 5,254 12 11 2 $1,000: 209,945 (D) (D) (D) : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 1,982 9 3 - $1,000: 47,378 (D) (D) - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 2,916 8 5 - $1,000: 63,755 (D) 2 - : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 3,755 10 4 1 $1,000: 55,833 886 (D) (D) : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 1,062 3 1 - $1,000: 15,574 700 (D) - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 5,526 6 9 1 $1,000: 67,430 211 (D) (D) : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 4,283 4 1 1 $1,000: 49,903 (D) (D) (D) : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 2,982 3 9 1 $1,000: 17,527 (D) (D) (D) : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 23,906 14 20 8 $1,000: 58,496 572 189 5 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 9,951 3 8 3 $1,000: 16,202 (D) (D) 5 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 7,655 12 18 2 $1,000: 107,526 (D) (D) (D) : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 24,791 15 20 14 $1,000: 813,177 (D) (D) 2 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 32,801 (D) (D) 119 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 8,534 12 19 10 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 124,656 1,102,577 70,237 1,948 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 41. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - South Carolina: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : South Carolina :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,032 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 2,163 - 2 10 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,176 2 - - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 1,340 - 6 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 803 1 5 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 2,020 9 6 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 16,257 3 1 4 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 15,417 (D) (D) 4,454 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,531 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 5,387 - - 2 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 3,711 - - 2 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 3,579 1 - - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,205 1 1 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 844 1 - - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 7,063 13 11 3 $1,000: 136,276 124 533 1 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 505 5 2 - $1,000: 6,219 (D) (D) - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 16,397 15 20 14 acres: 2,035,329 15,893 3,330 127 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 13,118 15 20 14 acres: 1,599,887 12,865 2,260 81 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 13,375 3 12 6 acres: 573,421 (D) 1,885 (D) : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 2,167 10 7 12 acres: 210,437 (D) (D) 18 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 1,261 - - 2 acres: 78,393 - - (D) : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 2,253 5 4 - acres: 1,207,234 (D) (D) - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 49 15 20 14 $1,000: 18,793 (D) (D) 18 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 24,791 15 20 14 $1,000: 16,953,884 45,305 27,288 1,697 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 683,873 3,020,333 1,364,417 121,191 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 3,573 2,579 2,476 3,602 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 24,790 15 20 14 $1,000: 2,059,479 11,168 3,713 474 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 41. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - South Carolina: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : South Carolina :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 806 3 5 1 acres: 108,163 (D) 500 (D) Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 3,235 5 7 4 acres: 497,339 4,690 (D) (D) Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 599 1 8 - acres: 168,145 (D) (D) - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 2,535 4 7 2 acres: 617,919 (D) (D) (D) Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 1,497 4 8 10 acres: 467,777 3,545 35 30 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 3,093 11 - 2 acres: 246,940 (D) - (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 1,866 7 13 11 acres: 120,511 (D) (D) 60 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 19,016 4 13 7 Part owners .......................................................farms: 4,792 10 4 1 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 983 1 3 6 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 23,850 14 17 8 acres: 3,615,315 10,757 10,178 500 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 23,808 14 17 8 acres: 3,414,727 10,417 10,178 400 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 5,814 11 7 7 acres: 1,340,528 7,151 844 71 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 5,775 11 7 7 acres: 1,330,186 7,151 844 71 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 2,231 3 - 2 acres: 210,930 (D) - (D) : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 39,332 30 42 19 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 12,926 5 11 9 2 producers ........................................................: 10,128 6 2 5 3 producers ........................................................: 1,160 3 4 - 4 producers ........................................................: 417 1 - - 5 or more producers ................................................: 160 - 3 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 25,428 20 15 12 Female ...............................................................: 13,542 10 24 7 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 1,174 5 12 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 14,213 24 33 10 Other ................................................................: 24,757 6 6 9 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 29,519 23 22 18 Not on farm operated .................................................: 9,451 7 17 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 41. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - South Carolina: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : South Carolina :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 14,154 19 20 6 Any ..................................................................: 24,816 11 19 13 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 3,081 1 7 6 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 1,817 - 3 - 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 3,223 - 3 1 200 days or more ...................................................: 16,695 10 6 6 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 2,652 - 3 - 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 3,172 1 2 - 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 5,861 10 5 15 10 years or more .....................................................: 27,285 19 29 4 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 20.1 19.3 19.5 7.9 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 5,969 3 7 - 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 5,354 8 12 15 11 years or more .....................................................: 27,647 19 20 4 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 21.8 21.8 19.5 8.9 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 499 - 3 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 2,238 4 - - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 4,256 3 6 10 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 7,290 5 2 6 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 10,693 13 10 1 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 9,411 5 13 2 75 years and over ....................................................: 4,583 - 5 - : Average age ..........................................................: 58.2 54.3 58.4 47.3 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 3,138 4 3 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 423 - - 2 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 161 - - - Asian ................................................................: 114 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 2,570 - 11 - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 22 - - - White ................................................................: 35,876 30 23 19 More than one race reported ..........................................: 227 - 5 - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 33,639 26 30 15 Served ...............................................................: 5,331 4 9 4 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 75,417 84 60 42 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 34,288 22 36 14 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 29,348 21 35 14 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 24,118 14 19 8 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 28,296 28 29 15 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 21,712 22 16 2 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 23,897 13 20 14 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 2,412 4 7 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 41. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - South Carolina: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : South Carolina :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 21,711 5 11 4 Partnership .......................................................farms: 1,397 6 4 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 1,083 5 4 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 1,351 4 5 10 Family held .....................................................farms: 1,145 4 2 10 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 29 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 1,116 4 2 10 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 206 - 3 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 10 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 196 - 3 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 332 - - - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 5,254 12 11 2 workers: 20,938 602 (D) (D) Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 2,513 11 6 - workers: 8,500 (D) (D) - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 3,809 8 11 2 workers: 12,438 (D) (D) (D) : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 3,289 4 4 4 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 9,063 2 4 7 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 2,266 - 3 2 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 1,872 1 - - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 1,896 1 2 - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 1,244 - - - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 830 1 - - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 634 - - 1 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 1,728 - - - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 1,028 1 1 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 579 - 5 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 362 5 1 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 1,949 - - - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 1,312 5 9 11 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 928 2 3 - Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 648 3 - - Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 6,865 2 - 2 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: 64 1 - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 276 - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 6,525 1 - 2 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 6,054 - 8 1 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 10 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 106 - - - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 251 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 1,086 2 - - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 1,428 1 - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 4,154 - - - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 18,000 15 20 14 Dial-up ............................................................: 637 - - 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 41. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - South Carolina: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : South Carolina :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 5,452 3 10 1 Cable modem ........................................................: 4,499 2 9 6 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 1,616 3 3 6 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 7,222 7 5 - Satellite ..........................................................: 2,333 2 3 - Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 1,048 4 1 - Other internet service .............................................: 244 - - 1 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 21,324 11 16 13 2 households .........................................................: 2,520 4 - 1 3 households .........................................................: 580 - 3 - 4 households .........................................................: 234 - 1 - 5 or more households .................................................: 133 - - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 831 1 - 6 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 622 1 - 6 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 23 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 12 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 100 - - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 16 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 21 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 33 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 64 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 70 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 42. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - South Dakota: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : South Dakota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 29,968 13 64 2 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 43,243,742 (D) 97,781 (D) Average size of farms .........................................acres: 1,443 (D) 1,528 (D) : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 29,968 13 64 2 $1,000: 10,141,030 (D) (D) (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 338,395 (D) (D) (D) : Total sales .....................................................farms: 29,968 13 64 2 $1,000: 9,721,522 (D) (D) (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 2,589 - - - $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 1,553 - - - $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 1,698 - 2 1 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 2,210 - 2 - $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 3,312 - 7 1 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 2,566 - 13 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 2,871 4 6 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 4,453 4 19 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 3,681 1 11 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 2,684 2 3 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 2,351 2 1 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 17,734 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 5,166,557 (D) (D) (D) : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 15,461 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 4,554,966 (D) (D) (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 21,606 11 53 2 $1,000: 419,508 (D) (D) (D) : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 580 4 8 1 $1,000: 3,354 (D) 97 (D) : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 134 1 6 2 $1,000: 6,652 (D) (D) (D) : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 29,968 13 64 2 $1,000: 8,338,429 (D) 10,744 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 278,244 (D) 167,868 (D) : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 16,206 9 28 - $1,000: 791,283 345 527 - : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 17,194 10 12 - $1,000: 541,873 131 225 - : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 14,705 12 50 - $1,000: 861,696 330 952 - : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 1,750 3 21 - $1,000: 6,026 7 47 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 42. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - South Dakota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : South Dakota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 9,995 6 32 1 $1,000: 1,047,551 (D) (D) (D) : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 7,679 2 25 - $1,000: 221,230 (D) (D) - Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 4,200 4 9 1 $1,000: 826,321 (D) (D) (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 17,045 11 39 1 $1,000: 1,096,941 (D) 752 (D) : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 27,852 13 64 2 $1,000: 361,948 (D) 905 (D) : Utilities .......................................................farms: 23,386 11 62 - $1,000: 176,980 99 386 - : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 25,907 13 59 2 $1,000: 503,680 (D) 1,308 (D) : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 9,251 3 23 - $1,000: 354,049 (D) (D) - : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 2,410 2 8 - $1,000: 37,161 (D) (D) - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 10,077 7 22 - $1,000: 179,979 121 109 - : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 14,084 6 31 - $1,000: 1,036,192 252 820 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 3,272 2 15 - $1,000: 71,878 (D) (D) - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 15,083 10 43 - $1,000: 444,441 203 1,131 - : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 11,484 10 40 - $1,000: 310,517 159 1,025 - : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 9,726 5 32 - $1,000: 133,924 44 106 - : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 27,308 12 62 2 $1,000: 261,307 (D) 900 (D) : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 15,379 11 35 - $1,000: 131,637 49 105 - : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 18,951 13 57 - $1,000: 439,833 224 999 - : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 29,968 13 64 2 $1,000: 2,450,279 (D) 2,304 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 81,763 (D) 36,001 (D) : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 20,118 10 45 1 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 143,402 (D) 71,597 (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 42. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - South Dakota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : South Dakota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 510 - 1 - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 1,438 - - - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,434 - 2 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 3,118 1 12 1 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 3,145 3 9 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 10,473 6 21 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 9,850 3 19 1 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 44,131 (D) 48,306 (D) : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 559 - - - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 1,972 - 4 - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,822 - 1 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 2,294 1 6 1 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,321 1 2 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,882 1 6 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 19,612 13 55 2 $1,000: 647,678 (D) 1,235 (D) Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 532 - 2 - $1,000: 12,572 - (D) - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 25,182 13 61 2 acres: 19,813,517 (D) 42,496 (D) Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 20,828 11 61 1 acres: 16,371,543 (D) 33,982 (D) Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 17,349 9 47 1 acres: 21,997,620 (D) 52,850 (D) : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 1,798 2 12 1 acres: 492,452 (D) (D) (D) : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 9,688 6 19 2 acres: 986,598 (D) 730 (D) : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 14,668 11 42 - acres: 17,976,272 11,002 40,786 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 79 13 64 2 $1,000: 10,139 (D) 9,162 (D) : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 29,968 13 64 2 $1,000: 89,437,272 (D) 206,748 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 2,984,426 (D) 3,230,440 (D) Average per acre ............................................dollars: 2,068 (D) 2,114 (D) : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 29,968 13 64 2 $1,000: 8,455,820 (D) 19,237 (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 42. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - South Dakota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : South Dakota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 2,485 2 3 - acres: 658,771 (D) (D) - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 2,066 1 2 - acres: 694,058 (D) (D) - Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 1,721 5 3 1 acres: 570,770 2,919 (D) (D) Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 7,774 8 7 1 acres: 7,656,188 (D) 3,487 (D) Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 6,185 4 25 - acres: 4,300,330 1,617 9,360 - Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 4,979 8 29 - acres: 2,674,782 1,505 13,816 - Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 2,154 5 21 - acres: 281,649 819 3,180 - : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 15,400 8 32 2 Part owners .......................................................farms: 11,764 4 30 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,804 1 2 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 27,328 12 62 2 acres: 32,218,743 (D) 81,680 (D) Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 27,164 12 62 2 acres: 25,677,973 (D) 76,925 (D) : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 14,672 5 32 - acres: 17,748,168 3,087 20,936 - Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 14,568 5 32 - acres: 17,565,769 3,087 20,856 - : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 8,437 4 18 1 acres: 6,723,169 (D) 4,835 (D) : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 49,547 23 122 2 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 14,950 3 21 2 2 producers ........................................................: 12,188 10 31 - 3 producers ........................................................: 1,733 - 9 - 4 producers ........................................................: 785 - 3 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 312 - - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 34,051 15 83 2 Female ...............................................................: 14,862 8 39 - : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 2,737 2 12 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 25,939 20 85 2 Other ................................................................: 22,974 3 37 - : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 35,272 19 97 1 Not on farm operated .................................................: 13,641 4 25 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 42. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - South Dakota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : South Dakota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 21,854 19 72 1 Any ..................................................................: 27,059 4 50 1 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 4,451 2 13 - 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 1,898 - 3 - 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 3,246 - 3 1 200 days or more ...................................................: 17,464 2 31 - : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 1,940 1 - - 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 2,931 - 14 - 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 6,015 3 21 - 10 years or more .....................................................: 38,027 19 87 2 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 24.9 25.8 20.4 29.0 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 4,813 1 3 - 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 5,354 3 6 - 11 years or more .....................................................: 38,746 19 113 2 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 26.8 29.5 25.9 32.0 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 675 - - - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 4,496 1 23 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 6,205 1 9 - 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 8,139 7 20 - 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 14,402 6 39 1 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 10,299 6 28 1 75 years and over ....................................................: 4,697 2 3 - : Average age ..........................................................: 56.2 (D) 54.1 (D) : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 5,717 2 23 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 289 - - - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 1,034 - 4 - Asian ................................................................: 24 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 13 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 11 - - - White ................................................................: 47,600 23 118 2 More than one race reported ..........................................: 231 - - - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 44,079 20 111 2 Served ...............................................................: 4,834 3 11 - : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 99,619 (D) 262 (D) : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 42,019 23 105 2 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 37,136 18 93 2 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 28,884 16 75 1 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 38,330 21 92 2 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 29,508 17 77 1 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 28,462 12 63 1 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 1,486 3 8 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 42. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - South Dakota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : South Dakota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 24,925 9 46 1 Partnership .......................................................farms: 2,306 4 7 1 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 1,646 3 4 1 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 1,908 - 11 - Family held .....................................................farms: 1,741 - 11 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 25 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 1,716 - 11 - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 167 - - - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 13 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 154 - - - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 829 - - - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 9,251 3 23 - workers: 25,914 11 68 - Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 4,617 2 12 - workers: 10,960 (D) (D) - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 6,597 3 21 - workers: 14,954 (D) (D) - : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 1,237 - 2 - 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 4,546 - 2 - 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 1,114 - 2 - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 1,580 - 3 - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 1,263 1 6 - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 1,952 - 5 1 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 809 - 1 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 734 - - - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 3,416 2 4 1 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 3,713 5 16 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 3,757 3 9 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 5,847 2 14 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 10,066 3 35 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 92 - 5 - Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 85 - 1 - Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 116 - - - Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 6,743 1 8 1 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 6,743 1 8 1 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 8,759 6 14 - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 702 - 1 - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 215 - - - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 230 1 - 1 Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 99 - - - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 650 2 - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 2,211 - - - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 24,285 11 55 2 Dial-up ............................................................: 672 1 2 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 42. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - South Dakota: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : South Dakota :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 4,389 2 18 1 Cable modem ........................................................: 4,328 1 8 - Fiber-optic ........................................................: 8,026 6 10 - Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 8,748 4 15 1 Satellite ..........................................................: 3,119 3 5 - Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 2,143 - 1 - Other internet service .............................................: 321 - 6 - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 23,425 10 40 2 2 households .........................................................: 4,578 3 23 - 3 households .........................................................: 1,181 - 1 - 4 households .........................................................: 417 - - - 5 or more households .................................................: 367 - - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 1,972 3 9 1 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 833 - 7 1 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 166 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: - - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 1,105 3 4 - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 7 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 3 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: - - - - Other ...........................................................farms: - - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 605 1 - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 43. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Tennessee: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Tennessee :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 69,983 10 39 57 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 10,874,238 3,684 4,350 3,544 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 155 368 112 62 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 69,983 10 39 57 $1,000: 3,914,879 7,407 3,626 328 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 55,940 740,706 92,967 5,754 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 69,983 10 39 57 $1,000: 3,798,934 (D) (D) (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 19,357 - - 15 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 9,662 - - 16 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 8,867 - 9 9 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 9,949 - 2 9 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 10,049 1 9 4 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 5,190 - 7 3 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 2,465 3 3 1 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 1,738 3 3 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 1,013 - 5 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 823 1 - - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 870 2 1 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 30,751 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 2,182,397 (D) (D) (D) : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 39,447 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 1,616,537 (D) (D) (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 18,539 4 27 2 $1,000: 115,945 (D) (D) (D) : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 3,773 1 20 37 $1,000: 34,844 (D) 1,160 (D) : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 458 4 15 10 $1,000: 30,163 41 165 15 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 69,983 10 39 57 $1,000: 3,360,912 6,860 4,044 827 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 48,025 686,040 103,697 14,514 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 37,191 10 29 39 $1,000: 382,152 673 65 28 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 27,384 9 17 22 $1,000: 218,006 1,128 32 5 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 19,208 10 37 49 $1,000: 259,373 270 137 43 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 3,965 3 24 26 $1,000: 6,748 20 12 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 43. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Tennessee: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Tennessee :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 19,190 1 13 21 $1,000: 342,237 (D) 62 (D) : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 12,383 - 4 8 $1,000: 108,876 - (D) (D) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 9,736 1 11 20 $1,000: 233,361 (D) (D) (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 50,219 4 26 43 $1,000: 533,854 17 767 76 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 67,232 10 39 57 $1,000: 177,872 155 197 57 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 39,482 10 30 39 $1,000: 87,971 (D) (D) 52 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 56,195 10 38 49 $1,000: 259,273 235 408 144 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 14,170 8 18 17 $1,000: 310,544 1,026 1,239 105 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 4,261 2 11 4 $1,000: 58,792 (D) (D) (D) : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 7,960 3 8 3 $1,000: 52,361 17 83 3 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 11,391 4 9 - $1,000: 152,758 207 34 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 3,140 6 4 2 $1,000: 32,123 200 (D) (D) : Interest expense ................................................farms: 18,566 5 10 17 $1,000: 173,256 186 40 94 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 14,969 5 7 9 $1,000: 134,148 (D) (D) 67 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 9,285 3 7 9 $1,000: 39,109 (D) (D) 27 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 67,883 9 34 56 $1,000: 131,329 54 66 66 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 35,006 3 15 21 $1,000: 42,075 (D) 17 (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 21,305 10 29 21 $1,000: 146,935 336 429 132 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 69,983 10 39 57 $1,000: 763,563 (D) 445 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 10,911 (D) 11,401 (D) : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 25,623 9 21 15 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 48,559 162,282 57,114 7,300 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 43. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Tennessee: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Tennessee :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 3,440 - 6 3 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 7,134 1 1 7 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 4,043 2 2 1 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 4,828 - 3 3 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,380 - 2 1 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 3,798 6 7 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 44,360 1 18 42 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 10,836 (D) 41,930 (D) : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 4,599 - 3 - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 16,665 - 2 12 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 10,254 - 4 17 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 9,093 1 5 6 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,456 - - 6 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,293 - 4 1 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 21,988 6 14 28 $1,000: 209,596 899 863 95 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 644 1 6 9 $1,000: 14,519 (D) 801 (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 51,216 10 37 51 acres: 5,286,321 2,328 2,587 1,980 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 44,704 10 37 48 acres: 4,566,352 2,023 1,405 440 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 47,739 6 21 33 acres: 2,633,066 231 960 395 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 2,011 7 23 25 acres: 184,899 (D) 163 (D) : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 2,423 - 6 - acres: 139,099 - 72 - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 3,826 5 2 - acres: 2,488,582 (D) (D) - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 106 10 39 57 $1,000: 4,212 721 3,370 120 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 69,983 10 39 57 $1,000: 42,601,397 16,263 23,232 26,232 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 608,739 1,626,302 595,693 460,211 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 3,918 4,414 5,341 7,402 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 69,983 10 39 57 $1,000: 5,629,954 3,879 3,509 2,556 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 43. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Tennessee: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Tennessee :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 2,511 1 2 - acres: 109,142 (D) (D) - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 6,479 1 1 3 acres: 633,230 (D) (D) (D) Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 848 1 5 2 acres: 72,396 (D) 544 (D) Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 6,361 4 4 14 acres: 2,342,696 463 308 31 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 2,198 4 10 2 acres: 384,849 401 (D) (D) Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 3,721 6 10 19 acres: 251,843 783 313 108 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 4,377 7 24 27 acres: 340,525 1,115 308 87 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 51,602 4 26 51 Part owners .......................................................farms: 16,076 5 8 5 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,305 1 5 1 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 67,766 9 34 56 acres: 7,688,417 1,953 3,311 3,515 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 67,678 9 34 56 acres: 7,012,103 (D) 3,311 3,449 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 18,509 6 13 6 acres: 3,896,515 2,031 (D) 95 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 18,381 6 13 6 acres: 3,862,135 (D) 1,039 95 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 7,261 1 - 5 acres: 710,694 (D) - (D) : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 114,285 19 66 110 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 33,070 5 20 7 2 producers ........................................................: 31,926 3 12 47 3 producers ........................................................: 3,271 - 6 3 4 producers ........................................................: 1,342 2 1 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 374 - - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 73,502 14 50 57 Female ...............................................................: 40,097 5 16 53 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 1,743 4 5 2 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 40,928 11 48 38 Other ................................................................: 72,671 8 18 72 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 90,850 13 51 102 Not on farm operated .................................................: 22,749 6 15 8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 43. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Tennessee: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Tennessee :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 41,149 6 44 23 Any ..................................................................: 72,450 13 22 87 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 8,686 4 8 14 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 5,190 1 2 3 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 9,807 - 2 21 200 days or more ...................................................: 48,767 8 10 49 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 7,198 1 13 6 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 9,549 9 2 24 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 16,070 1 17 30 10 years or more .....................................................: 80,782 8 34 50 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 20.9 13.9 13.2 12.6 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 16,893 11 8 21 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 14,060 - 28 39 11 years or more .....................................................: 82,646 8 30 50 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 22.9 13.9 16.2 14.0 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 1,633 1 - - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 6,582 8 15 8 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 12,550 1 11 15 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 21,841 5 6 24 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 30,466 3 14 45 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 26,968 1 10 17 75 years and over ....................................................: 13,559 - 10 1 : Average age ..........................................................: 58.0 40.9 53.2 54.5 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 9,344 9 18 14 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 1,205 - 7 1 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 329 - - 2 Asian ................................................................: 211 - - 2 Black or African American ............................................: 1,372 - 4 - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 24 - - - White ................................................................: 111,050 19 61 105 More than one race reported ..........................................: 613 - 1 1 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 99,136 19 61 99 Served ...............................................................: 14,463 - 5 11 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 211,560 45 101 186 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 99,796 16 60 97 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 85,217 18 55 86 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 80,154 6 37 64 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 84,107 13 42 82 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 63,043 6 30 52 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 68,447 9 37 56 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 1,569 5 11 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 43. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Tennessee: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Tennessee :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 65,172 7 29 53 Partnership .......................................................farms: 2,989 3 5 2 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 1,784 3 5 1 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 1,211 - 4 1 Family held .....................................................farms: 1,074 - 3 1 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 16 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 1,058 - 3 1 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 137 - 1 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 4 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 133 - 1 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 611 - 1 1 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 14,170 8 18 17 workers: 40,056 72 135 43 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 4,598 4 14 4 workers: 12,258 26 100 4 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 11,627 6 11 16 workers: 27,798 46 35 39 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 5,803 - 1 13 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 25,836 1 21 25 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 7,102 2 3 7 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 7,135 - 2 1 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 6,797 2 2 1 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 4,113 - - 2 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 2,462 - 2 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 1,814 - - 7 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 4,928 2 8 1 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 2,408 2 - - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 992 1 - - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 593 - - - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 3,494 1 4 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 1,329 1 21 15 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 1,043 - 3 15 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 946 2 1 4 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 18,378 6 - 7 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: 421 3 - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 204 - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 17,753 3 - 7 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 31,562 - 3 2 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 191 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 430 - 3 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 371 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 1,330 - 3 3 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 3,260 - 1 8 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 7,649 - - 3 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 50,875 8 32 55 Dial-up ............................................................: 1,410 - - 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 43. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Tennessee: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Tennessee :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 12,843 5 11 13 Cable modem ........................................................: 12,814 - 11 15 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 5,150 1 4 12 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 20,120 6 12 17 Satellite ..........................................................: 7,496 1 4 5 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 2,971 - - 1 Other internet service .............................................: 864 - - - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 58,749 5 32 54 2 households .........................................................: 9,022 2 3 2 3 households .........................................................: 1,403 - 3 - 4 households .........................................................: 536 - - 1 5 or more households .................................................: 273 3 1 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 1,996 1 19 15 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,444 - 19 14 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 76 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 6 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 396 - 1 2 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 32 - - 1 Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 82 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 76 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 51 1 - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 170 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 44. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Texas: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Texas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 248,416 86 132 93 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 127,036,184 217,093 260,113 15,270 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 511 2,524 1,971 164 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 248,416 86 132 93 $1,000: 25,673,272 211,322 298,404 702 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 103,348 2,457,231 2,260,638 7,545 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 248,416 86 132 93 $1,000: 24,924,041 202,045 291,545 645 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 81,829 - 1 19 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 32,800 - 4 27 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 29,981 - - 11 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 31,723 3 10 20 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 30,238 2 8 11 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 15,415 2 - 2 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 9,213 2 7 3 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 7,206 13 34 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 3,460 6 23 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 2,925 14 14 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 3,626 44 31 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 66,273 81 120 54 $1,000: 6,894,307 139,616 122,293 449 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 146,812 36 44 65 $1,000: 18,029,734 62,429 169,252 196 : Government payments .............................................farms: 35,705 64 78 8 $1,000: 749,231 9,277 6,859 57 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 7,667 4 21 70 $1,000: 45,584 18 3,878 87 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 569 3 26 14 $1,000: 221,465 (D) (D) 23 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 248,416 86 132 93 $1,000: 22,909,279 163,252 230,441 1,545 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 92,221 1,898,278 1,745,762 16,612 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 91,760 78 106 59 $1,000: 1,050,689 16,062 13,980 29 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 90,626 70 68 30 $1,000: 750,063 5,962 11,674 5 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 49,139 79 99 54 $1,000: 855,881 10,265 13,362 24 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 6,366 29 35 18 $1,000: 10,298 238 332 2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 44. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Texas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Texas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 74,149 22 26 34 $1,000: 5,855,780 3,713 11,517 51 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 50,143 18 14 10 $1,000: 548,951 (D) (D) 32 Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 35,229 7 14 29 $1,000: 5,306,829 (D) (D) 19 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 197,956 34 47 68 $1,000: 5,206,042 (D) (D) 128 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 236,705 84 129 93 $1,000: 988,676 7,274 9,806 59 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 151,426 83 118 58 $1,000: 663,294 7,686 9,449 54 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 199,759 86 126 69 $1,000: 1,345,262 11,675 14,273 169 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 50,892 66 93 21 $1,000: 1,736,122 36,226 34,314 439 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 28,365 44 58 13 $1,000: 287,743 2,077 3,818 74 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 37,664 49 57 7 $1,000: 449,403 2,744 5,688 4 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 48,765 63 64 6 $1,000: 576,969 4,585 6,766 3 : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 11,007 20 28 3 $1,000: 95,744 3,339 1,390 1 : Interest expense ................................................farms: 56,629 59 67 26 $1,000: 724,769 2,393 8,295 155 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 41,862 39 46 23 $1,000: 484,295 1,074 4,527 145 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 31,274 39 47 13 $1,000: 240,474 1,319 3,768 10 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 236,030 70 114 87 $1,000: 698,248 1,323 1,840 267 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 130,901 28 29 35 $1,000: 664,020 (D) (D) 25 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 69,595 75 101 22 $1,000: 960,573 22,229 10,536 57 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 248,416 86 132 93 $1,000: 3,957,517 55,167 77,383 -733 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 15,931 641,473 586,233 -7,880 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 66,037 70 96 22 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 108,159 810,406 854,657 17,722 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 44. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Texas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Texas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 8,430 1 3 4 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 16,415 - 8 2 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 9,178 4 2 6 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 11,588 1 9 6 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 6,729 7 10 2 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 13,697 57 64 2 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 182,379 16 36 71 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 17,464 97,611 129,565 15,813 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 12,800 - 3 10 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 52,876 - 2 24 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 42,142 - 2 13 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 45,852 5 2 17 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 17,323 - 6 2 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 11,386 11 21 5 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 62,130 63 68 26 $1,000: 1,193,523 7,097 9,419 110 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 5,723 1 2 5 $1,000: 162,567 (D) (D) (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 127,510 84 129 84 acres: 29,360,229 192,745 225,389 1,977 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 97,015 84 129 63 acres: 17,595,330 125,942 136,998 677 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 180,086 35 56 47 acres: 87,913,721 20,445 27,856 12,556 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 17,932 74 119 39 acres: 4,363,345 73,877 105,536 365 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 9,729 20 27 3 acres: 2,913,311 15,176 12,074 162 : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 18,984 77 79 1 acres: 26,007,374 147,690 (D) (D) : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 311 86 132 93 $1,000: 303,473 45,949 257,404 120 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 248,416 86 132 93 $1,000: 243,549,275 368,021 553,837 41,074 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 980,409 4,279,314 4,195,735 441,658 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 1,917 1,695 2,129 2,690 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 248,413 86 132 93 $1,000: 20,773,993 82,676 144,951 3,137 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 44. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Texas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Texas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 2,278 3 3 - acres: 319,026 (D) (D) - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 15,637 15 16 5 acres: 2,568,323 24,504 19,535 108 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 1,907 2 1 6 acres: 848,935 (D) (D) 648 Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 8,384 23 21 17 acres: 2,423,028 19,651 10,426 64 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 7,008 36 26 8 acres: 4,952,395 37,874 27,817 234 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 16,543 60 74 7 acres: 8,706,646 85,761 120,528 17 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 7,308 35 43 23 acres: 1,014,145 18,359 48,825 105 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 184,279 14 58 81 Part owners .......................................................farms: 50,564 59 51 6 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 13,573 13 23 6 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 235,672 73 109 87 acres: 80,702,301 72,484 204,963 15,545 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 234,843 73 109 87 acres: 72,692,916 67,981 161,092 14,871 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 64,657 72 74 12 acres: 54,920,652 149,317 99,601 399 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 64,137 72 74 12 acres: 54,343,268 149,112 99,021 399 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 21,989 13 20 13 acres: 8,586,769 4,708 44,451 674 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 412,575 147 253 181 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 113,686 41 51 29 2 producers ........................................................: 116,539 39 53 48 3 producers ........................................................: 11,022 2 21 8 4 producers ........................................................: 5,191 2 5 8 5 or more producers ................................................: 1,978 2 2 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 252,273 101 170 99 Female ...............................................................: 156,233 40 78 82 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 8,302 17 46 6 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 147,731 112 171 70 Other ................................................................: 260,775 29 77 111 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 283,884 76 108 147 Not on farm operated .................................................: 124,622 65 140 34 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 44. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Texas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Texas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 139,795 75 126 71 Any ..................................................................: 268,711 66 122 110 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 36,316 18 28 12 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 21,472 4 10 9 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 38,561 11 21 21 200 days or more ...................................................: 172,362 33 63 68 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 26,339 3 17 3 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 35,161 4 50 44 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 64,549 25 37 26 10 years or more .....................................................: 282,457 109 144 108 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 18.9 24.4 16.1 14.2 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 62,132 11 38 60 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 56,867 17 48 14 11 years or more .....................................................: 289,507 113 162 107 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 21.0 26.8 20.9 18.2 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 4,943 - 4 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 19,812 12 54 8 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 40,941 37 45 22 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 72,585 23 42 45 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 115,316 36 56 44 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 98,628 26 42 49 75 years and over ....................................................: 56,281 7 5 13 : Average age ..........................................................: 59.2 53.4 49.2 57.5 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 28,187 16 61 11 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 41,143 7 12 41 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 2,880 - - 9 Asian ................................................................: 1,691 - 7 3 Black or African American ............................................: 11,268 - - 18 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 179 - - - White ................................................................: 389,193 141 239 142 More than one race reported ..........................................: 3,295 - 2 9 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 356,149 139 240 162 Served ...............................................................: 52,357 2 8 19 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 741,720 335 542 306 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 356,925 130 196 155 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 301,126 117 191 153 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 307,226 88 100 117 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 306,129 122 203 126 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 236,316 86 131 85 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 240,685 79 106 92 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 11,250 3 12 9 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 44. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Texas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Texas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 223,284 56 76 84 Partnership .......................................................farms: 14,211 16 28 4 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 10,987 13 22 4 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 7,267 14 26 5 Family held .....................................................farms: 6,454 11 16 4 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 104 - 1 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 6,350 11 15 4 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 813 3 10 1 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 58 1 1 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 755 2 9 1 : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 3,654 - 2 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 50,892 66 93 21 workers: 143,763 1,026 1,300 86 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 21,752 56 69 14 workers: 58,706 807 668 49 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 37,106 37 55 15 workers: 85,057 219 632 37 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 27,889 2 17 29 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 81,616 - 12 48 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 17,974 - 3 1 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 17,844 - 1 1 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 18,310 2 7 3 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 12,887 2 5 2 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 9,235 - 3 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 6,281 - 1 4 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 20,856 6 13 4 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 15,024 15 19 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 9,463 17 13 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 11,037 42 38 1 : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 4,997 28 27 1 Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 1,478 2 16 11 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 4,992 2 19 18 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 1,336 1 12 1 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 47,628 38 39 16 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 4,440 25 12 - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 43,188 13 27 16 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 135,749 12 9 13 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 282 - 1 - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 429 2 5 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 1,350 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 3,516 1 4 15 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 19,225 - - 7 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 27,434 - - 11 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 180,246 75 124 83 Dial-up ............................................................: 4,722 - 3 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 44. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Texas: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Texas :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 37,862 18 38 17 Cable modem ........................................................: 26,233 2 19 20 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 11,429 16 15 2 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 76,515 30 42 39 Satellite ..........................................................: 51,225 26 26 26 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 12,520 3 5 - Other internet service .............................................: 8,477 2 2 6 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 212,514 66 96 62 2 households .........................................................: 27,025 13 22 30 3 households .........................................................: 5,099 4 6 1 4 households .........................................................: 2,334 3 - - 5 or more households .................................................: 1,444 - 8 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 10,885 4 13 15 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 8,808 3 11 13 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 2,027 1 - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 24 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 405 - - 2 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 117 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 62 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 44 - 2 - Other ...........................................................farms: 15 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 2,576 2 - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 45. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Utah: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Utah :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 18,409 15 45 20 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 10,811,604 20,601 155,751 317 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 587 1,373 3,461 16 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 18,409 15 45 20 $1,000: 1,866,478 51,502 22,679 130 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 101,389 3,433,476 503,967 6,515 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 18,409 15 45 20 $1,000: 1,838,610 51,356 21,601 130 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 5,642 - - 2 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 2,120 - - 4 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 2,015 - - 4 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 2,198 1 3 9 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 2,214 1 2 - : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 1,229 2 2 1 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 1,007 2 10 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 898 1 8 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 504 1 3 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 306 2 9 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 276 5 8 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 8,326 14 45 17 $1,000: 560,956 3,132 18,697 99 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 9,728 7 11 15 $1,000: 1,277,653 48,224 2,904 32 : Government payments .............................................farms: 2,206 7 26 - $1,000: 27,868 146 1,078 - : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,275 2 11 14 $1,000: 17,958 (D) 251 (D) : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 192 2 9 4 $1,000: 78,736 (D) 26,742 (D) : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 18,409 15 45 20 $1,000: 1,566,044 47,788 22,446 183 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 85,069 3,185,898 498,799 9,125 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 8,019 11 30 9 $1,000: 60,560 592 2,228 3 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 7,248 8 25 5 $1,000: 24,463 89 318 1 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 4,983 12 40 13 $1,000: 41,776 (D) (D) (D) : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 779 1 11 3 $1,000: 986 (D) 5 (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 45. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Utah: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Utah :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 6,237 4 9 15 $1,000: 142,405 4,825 257 7 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 3,530 1 7 1 $1,000: 41,310 (D) (D) (D) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 3,661 4 3 14 $1,000: 101,095 (D) (D) (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 12,735 6 12 17 $1,000: 482,845 (D) (D) 24 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 17,349 13 45 20 $1,000: 77,984 397 4,098 12 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 11,871 15 43 15 $1,000: 64,922 955 1,421 11 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 14,621 15 45 15 $1,000: 120,900 2,198 2,513 7 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 4,536 11 39 6 $1,000: 209,821 9,287 3,552 2 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 1,376 3 12 - $1,000: 22,755 (D) (D) - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 4,020 5 20 - $1,000: 40,496 63 168 - : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 4,223 4 21 1 $1,000: 52,543 (D) 1,633 (D) : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 1,047 5 11 - $1,000: 10,409 124 (D) - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 4,413 6 28 3 $1,000: 72,503 242 1,503 19 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 3,332 4 22 3 $1,000: 53,855 (D) 1,057 (D) : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 2,461 3 19 2 $1,000: 18,648 (D) 445 (D) : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 16,832 12 40 20 $1,000: 43,836 370 276 87 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 10,466 4 13 3 $1,000: 28,111 (D) 44 (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 5,937 10 39 2 $1,000: 69,715 (D) 1,888 (D) : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 18,409 15 45 20 $1,000: 366,866 5,418 455 -29 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 19,929 361,184 10,112 -1,453 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 6,392 8 33 11 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 86,517 852,520 124,287 6,361 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 45. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Utah: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Utah :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 682 - - 3 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 1,533 - 4 4 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 752 1 3 3 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 1,123 1 4 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 751 - 7 1 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,551 6 15 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 12,017 7 12 9 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 15,490 200,343 303,867 11,002 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,011 - 2 2 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 3,914 - 2 - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 2,863 1 2 2 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 2,635 - - 5 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 907 4 - - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 687 2 6 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 4,954 6 17 6 $1,000: 66,431 (D) (D) 23 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 270 - 4 - $1,000: 15,033 - 99 - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 12,769 14 45 19 acres: 1,654,371 (D) 117,966 (D) Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 11,086 14 45 17 acres: 1,062,894 4,620 56,146 62 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 10,726 6 19 10 acres: 8,573,841 (D) 28,807 (D) : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 13,159 11 27 20 acres: 1,097,219 2,801 9,730 218 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 442 - 16 - acres: 161,931 - 15,362 - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 813 6 22 - acres: 409,218 4,150 41,964 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 80 15 45 20 $1,000: 30,883 (D) (D) 48 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 18,409 15 45 20 $1,000: 19,648,346 29,527 164,784 25,219 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,067,323 1,968,499 3,661,868 1,260,948 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 1,817 1,433 1,058 79,555 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 18,408 15 45 20 $1,000: 1,800,104 16,131 22,845 734 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 45. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Utah: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Utah :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 723 1 5 5 acres: 77,996 (D) (D) 35 Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 1,775 - 8 3 acres: 130,601 - 8,204 45 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 217 2 1 - acres: 126,133 (D) (D) - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 920 3 4 8 acres: 65,470 (D) (D) 37 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 783 5 14 2 acres: 135,486 (D) 15,365 (D) Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 2,404 3 32 - acres: 270,879 739 64,513 - Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 952 3 11 3 acres: 32,273 (D) 139 (D) : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 12,903 11 13 19 Part owners .......................................................farms: 3,913 2 27 1 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 1,593 2 5 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 16,872 13 40 20 acres: 9,358,594 15,858 110,633 217 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 17,339 13 40 20 acres: 9,073,678 (D) 110,473 (D) : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 4,983 4 32 1 acres: 1,768,918 (D) 45,578 (D) Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 4,920 4 32 1 acres: 1,737,926 (D) 45,278 (D) : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 1,621 3 3 - acres: 563,209 882 460 - : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 33,368 48 108 40 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 7,397 5 13 5 2 producers ........................................................: 8,884 6 23 10 3 producers ........................................................: 1,182 1 3 5 4 producers ........................................................: 616 2 - - 5 or more producers ................................................: 330 1 6 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 20,759 22 69 24 Female ...............................................................: 11,736 10 23 16 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 1,569 15 28 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 10,711 22 57 12 Other ................................................................: 21,784 10 35 28 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 22,050 8 44 27 Not on farm operated .................................................: 10,445 24 48 13 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 45. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Utah: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Utah :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 10,616 17 41 9 Any ..................................................................: 21,879 15 51 31 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 3,316 4 4 6 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 1,585 - 3 - 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 2,949 - 18 4 200 days or more ...................................................: 14,029 11 26 21 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 1,948 3 18 4 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 2,847 1 13 1 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 4,951 7 7 5 10 years or more .....................................................: 22,749 21 54 30 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 20.4 16.8 19.8 21.8 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 4,934 5 26 7 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 4,264 5 2 2 11 years or more .....................................................: 23,297 22 64 31 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 22.3 19.4 22.6 27.0 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 538 - 6 3 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 2,385 5 13 2 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 4,911 4 23 3 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 5,498 10 14 5 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 8,832 10 13 8 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 6,767 2 17 16 75 years and over ....................................................: 3,564 1 6 3 : Average age ..........................................................: 56.3 49.6 49.3 57.4 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 3,392 6 19 5 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 558 2 2 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 1,373 - - - Asian ................................................................: 100 - 4 - Black or African American ............................................: 8 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 32 - - - White ................................................................: 30,835 32 86 38 More than one race reported ..........................................: 147 - 2 2 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 29,941 30 89 38 Served ...............................................................: 2,554 2 3 2 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 71,887 81 271 72 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 27,893 23 77 35 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 24,848 28 70 30 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 22,853 14 26 26 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 23,859 24 73 25 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 18,857 17 39 25 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 17,433 13 38 16 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 2,177 2 12 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 45. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Utah: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Utah :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 14,826 5 21 13 Partnership .......................................................farms: 1,375 3 11 2 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 1,151 3 10 2 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 1,404 6 11 5 Family held .....................................................farms: 1,244 4 8 5 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 47 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 1,197 4 8 5 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 160 2 3 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 21 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 139 2 3 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 804 1 2 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 4,536 11 39 6 workers: 19,136 336 241 8 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 1,972 10 26 - workers: 7,033 146 121 - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 3,633 5 30 6 workers: 12,103 190 120 8 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 6,181 3 6 7 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 5,254 1 5 12 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 789 - - - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 934 1 - - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 772 1 - 1 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 664 - - - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 404 2 1 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 305 - - - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 1,059 2 4 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 784 1 4 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 574 2 8 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 689 2 17 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 422 2 19 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 408 3 8 4 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 416 4 - 1 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 214 1 2 - Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 5,165 1 10 6 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 5,165 1 10 6 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 5,938 1 2 3 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 177 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 248 1 3 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 183 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 195 2 - 4 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 1,294 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 3,749 - 1 2 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 14,307 13 42 20 Dial-up ............................................................: 423 - 5 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 45. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Utah: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Utah :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 3,711 9 10 9 Cable modem ........................................................: 2,956 1 12 9 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 1,573 2 4 2 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 4,888 3 14 6 Satellite ..........................................................: 2,752 2 4 3 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 1,224 - 4 - Other internet service .............................................: 417 - - - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 15,028 11 37 14 2 households .........................................................: 2,194 1 4 4 3 households .........................................................: 635 3 1 2 4 households .........................................................: 261 - 2 - 5 or more households .................................................: 291 - 1 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 1,277 5 6 2 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,081 5 6 2 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 97 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 7 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 115 - - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 31 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 8 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 2 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 45 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 35 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 46. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Vermont: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Vermont :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 6,808 82 509 48 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 1,193,437 18,328 196,748 2,242 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 175 224 387 47 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 6,808 82 509 48 $1,000: 786,666 10,620 124,115 254 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 115,550 129,507 243,842 5,298 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 6,808 82 509 48 $1,000: 780,968 (D) 123,153 (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 1,459 - - 7 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 807 1 9 12 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 828 7 14 13 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 862 10 43 4 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 924 7 40 12 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 469 13 51 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 376 22 54 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 470 9 135 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 316 5 102 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 135 6 39 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 162 2 22 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 4,427 79 430 41 $1,000: 187,096 5,965 52,681 236 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 3,377 (D) 257 (D) $1,000: 593,872 (D) 70,472 (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 682 8 112 2 $1,000: 5,698 (D) 963 (D) : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,833 45 206 21 $1,000: 49,971 1,910 12,756 34 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 737 22 155 18 $1,000: 54,134 211 13,620 30 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 6,808 82 509 48 $1,000: 652,052 8,011 84,403 415 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 95,777 97,697 165,822 8,654 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 2,555 44 256 34 $1,000: 21,388 203 1,741 27 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 1,173 22 75 16 $1,000: 8,258 (D) 298 (D) : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 1,825 37 192 25 $1,000: 16,278 359 1,212 12 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 660 17 102 10 $1,000: 790 12 105 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 46. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Vermont: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Vermont :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 1,778 28 106 4 $1,000: 14,892 209 1,345 4 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 803 7 58 - $1,000: 9,424 (D) (D) - Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 1,248 24 62 4 $1,000: 5,468 (D) (D) 4 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 4,045 47 256 21 $1,000: 173,573 1,093 16,943 29 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 6,478 82 505 45 $1,000: 35,005 475 4,464 18 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 4,712 65 462 24 $1,000: 25,739 335 3,795 9 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 5,834 81 487 34 $1,000: 68,809 1,203 10,396 23 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 2,042 38 358 9 $1,000: 107,524 1,859 20,222 61 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 546 15 93 - $1,000: 6,377 159 1,208 - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 1,200 18 196 12 $1,000: 19,523 217 2,578 12 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 1,258 19 236 2 $1,000: 11,880 (D) 2,329 (D) : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 396 9 62 - $1,000: 2,958 101 394 - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 1,827 33 272 8 $1,000: 27,101 371 3,470 25 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 1,370 30 209 7 $1,000: 19,271 301 2,577 22 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 1,062 12 159 3 $1,000: 7,829 71 894 3 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 6,421 78 471 46 $1,000: 34,885 406 2,751 169 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 3,243 38 236 11 $1,000: 20,647 104 1,472 2 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 3,247 59 409 18 $1,000: 57,215 669 9,787 18 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 6,808 82 509 48 $1,000: 178,469 2,949 44,722 -128 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 26,215 35,964 87,862 -2,671 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 2,864 64 391 16 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 86,479 59,186 129,421 3,938 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 46. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Vermont: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Vermont :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 222 5 7 2 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 494 6 18 11 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 335 8 23 2 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 519 14 37 1 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 400 12 71 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 894 19 235 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 3,944 18 118 32 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 17,547 46,601 49,849 5,976 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 288 4 9 - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 1,052 2 18 22 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,078 4 12 2 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 953 2 27 8 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 328 3 17 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 245 3 35 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 2,821 41 283 11 $1,000: 43,855 341 5,010 33 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 186 5 21 - $1,000: 1,709 42 213 - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 4,810 76 386 37 acres: 479,680 8,581 58,496 166 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 4,328 76 362 37 acres: 417,925 7,053 49,146 120 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 3,756 44 258 14 acres: 112,348 1,719 18,073 195 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 672 27 95 24 acres: 3,017 42 858 27 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 166 1 26 - acres: 2,723 (D) (D) - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 478 6 76 - acres: 111,403 547 12,550 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 639 82 509 48 $1,000: 118,216 2,192 115,909 114 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 6,808 82 509 48 $1,000: 4,225,665 58,251 554,145 15,512 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 620,691 710,374 1,088,694 323,159 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 3,541 3,178 2,817 6,919 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 6,808 82 509 48 $1,000: 685,372 9,683 88,039 1,522 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 46. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Vermont: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Vermont :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 634 10 90 5 acres: 32,361 1,054 4,373 32 Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 970 16 110 13 acres: 51,932 861 7,851 17 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 812 16 133 9 acres: 144,313 1,840 39,613 394 Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 502 9 30 4 acres: 28,290 154 307 28 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 446 10 52 4 acres: 33,840 301 1,532 6 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 669 21 95 1 acres: 53,646 (D) 3,974 (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 808 19 123 14 acres: 40,555 259 2,735 16 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 4,590 44 204 37 Part owners .......................................................farms: 1,826 34 267 9 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 392 4 38 2 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 6,427 78 471 46 acres: 992,690 15,888 146,335 2,071 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 6,416 78 471 46 acres: 942,157 14,539 143,733 2,011 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 2,227 38 306 11 acres: 252,236 3,789 53,117 231 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 2,218 38 305 11 acres: 251,280 3,789 53,015 231 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 752 11 34 3 acres: 51,489 1,349 2,704 60 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 12,540 144 1,044 79 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 2,463 32 140 23 2 producers ........................................................: 3,520 39 253 19 3 producers ........................................................: 494 10 91 6 4 producers ........................................................: 238 1 17 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 93 - 8 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 7,189 79 639 39 Female ...............................................................: 5,120 65 380 40 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 880 24 206 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 5,276 78 686 33 Other ................................................................: 7,033 66 333 46 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 10,247 120 773 76 Not on farm operated .................................................: 2,062 24 246 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 46. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Vermont: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Vermont :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 4,474 63 529 19 Any ..................................................................: 7,835 81 490 60 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 1,079 9 103 8 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 696 4 42 14 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 1,304 19 85 10 200 days or more ...................................................: 4,756 49 260 28 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 689 11 43 12 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 1,226 22 109 6 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 2,128 22 228 23 10 years or more .....................................................: 8,266 89 639 38 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 19.8 18.4 18.0 13.4 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 1,856 32 164 22 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 1,898 25 163 20 11 years or more .....................................................: 8,555 87 692 37 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 22.0 20.9 20.0 16.5 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 237 2 21 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 968 15 127 16 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 1,601 15 212 9 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 2,321 31 223 6 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 3,424 55 264 26 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 2,643 18 141 19 75 years and over ....................................................: 1,115 8 31 3 : Average age ..........................................................: 55.9 54.2 50.3 54.7 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 1,381 18 175 16 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 124 7 14 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 23 - - - Asian ................................................................: 14 - 2 - Black or African American ............................................: 17 - 4 - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 6 - - - White ................................................................: 12,148 144 1,000 75 More than one race reported ..........................................: 101 - 13 4 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 11,298 140 980 71 Served ...............................................................: 1,011 4 39 8 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 22,243 236 2,092 129 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 10,896 131 907 76 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 9,007 104 763 68 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 7,238 77 507 34 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 8,935 107 782 58 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 6,382 72 518 54 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 6,627 76 484 48 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 993 15 157 8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 46. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Vermont: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Vermont :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 5,485 58 350 44 Partnership .......................................................farms: 681 8 87 4 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 571 7 84 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 513 12 63 - Family held .....................................................farms: 460 10 58 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 10 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 450 10 58 - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 53 2 5 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 4 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 49 2 5 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 129 4 9 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 2,042 38 358 9 workers: 8,458 180 1,763 37 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 1,100 24 220 2 workers: 3,906 (D) 824 (D) Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 1,494 27 267 7 workers: 4,552 (D) 939 (D) : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 874 6 23 8 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 1,924 21 60 24 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 517 1 22 6 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 581 8 19 4 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 683 3 35 3 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 407 3 37 3 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 302 7 37 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 277 5 36 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 766 17 138 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 323 10 75 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 113 1 19 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 41 - 8 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 68 - 4 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 340 4 73 4 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 364 2 12 8 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 458 15 17 17 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 2,366 34 204 11 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 2,366 34 204 11 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 867 13 13 1 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 10 - 2 - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 711 9 161 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 71 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 136 - 6 2 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 516 1 6 5 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 901 4 11 - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 5,882 80 470 46 Dial-up ............................................................: 183 4 11 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 46. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Vermont: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Vermont :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 2,497 44 224 15 Cable modem ........................................................: 1,490 16 130 16 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 617 6 32 9 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 1,329 16 105 4 Satellite ..........................................................: 471 10 43 1 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 453 4 26 - Other internet service .............................................: 152 - 9 4 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 5,903 71 407 43 2 households .........................................................: 699 3 77 5 3 households .........................................................: 122 7 13 - 4 households .........................................................: 60 1 11 - 5 or more households .................................................: 24 - 1 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 1,320 21 120 26 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,137 17 104 26 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 89 - 11 - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 28 - 3 - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 21 2 - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 5 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 5 - 2 - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 3 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 122 4 12 - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 12 - 1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 47. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Virginia: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Virginia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 43,225 40 113 59 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 7,797,979 21,637 42,152 1,607 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 180 541 373 27 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 43,225 40 113 59 $1,000: 4,021,306 33,969 36,015 343 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 93,032 849,228 318,715 5,815 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 43,225 40 113 59 $1,000: 3,960,501 (D) (D) (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 10,862 - - 4 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 5,094 - 3 25 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 4,830 - 5 15 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 5,977 1 6 10 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 6,275 2 7 2 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 3,524 1 7 2 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 2,182 4 9 1 $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 1,723 5 26 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 972 12 22 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 876 9 22 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 910 6 6 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 20,026 (D) 100 (D) $1,000: 1,361,462 (D) 18,416 (D) : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 25,483 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 2,599,039 (D) (D) (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 6,007 27 53 2 $1,000: 60,805 (D) (D) (D) : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 3,586 13 28 30 $1,000: 101,660 1,708 2,184 43 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 828 6 22 6 $1,000: 100,553 180 727 4 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 43,225 40 113 59 $1,000: 3,431,827 22,839 30,363 617 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 79,394 570,976 268,696 10,450 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 23,034 30 94 40 $1,000: 217,774 1,296 2,369 44 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 15,107 24 55 21 $1,000: 126,534 661 809 3 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 11,796 32 96 33 $1,000: 154,511 913 1,262 11 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 2,939 18 56 4 $1,000: 5,420 23 83 (Z) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 47. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Virginia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Virginia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 12,999 15 40 6 $1,000: 432,549 1,260 1,516 (Z) : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 6,919 9 14 - $1,000: 79,022 (D) (D) - Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 8,016 6 36 6 $1,000: 353,527 (D) (D) (Z) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 31,281 22 64 22 $1,000: 859,311 6,191 8,122 57 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 41,512 39 112 53 $1,000: 155,147 1,239 1,791 45 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 25,381 38 101 34 $1,000: 79,836 657 931 21 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 35,991 40 109 45 $1,000: 245,863 1,544 2,557 50 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 10,954 32 76 9 $1,000: 419,426 5,840 6,013 162 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 3,539 8 23 5 $1,000: 60,060 613 586 2 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 6,832 17 41 1 $1,000: 74,454 (D) 328 (D) : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 9,239 30 73 4 $1,000: 112,995 456 1,032 (Z) : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 2,132 12 20 - $1,000: 16,803 134 77 - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 11,675 23 64 12 $1,000: 136,217 300 1,159 70 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 8,748 18 43 7 $1,000: 104,154 236 812 49 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 6,612 13 42 9 $1,000: 32,063 65 347 20 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 41,386 38 104 56 $1,000: 126,387 342 451 133 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 23,442 19 60 7 $1,000: 52,155 (D) 149 (D) : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 16,522 37 94 17 $1,000: 161,805 902 1,209 13 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 43,225 40 113 59 $1,000: 834,521 11,868 6,298 -182 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 19,306 296,711 55,732 -3,090 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 16,556 28 89 25 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 76,322 441,863 88,025 6,253 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 47. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Virginia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Virginia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,726 - 5 7 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 3,957 1 2 14 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 2,337 - 4 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 3,070 1 17 3 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,785 - 12 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 3,681 26 49 1 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 26,669 12 24 34 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 16,088 41,976 64,021 9,960 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 2,461 - - 5 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 8,770 5 - 20 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 6,040 - 6 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 5,700 2 5 8 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,085 4 7 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,613 1 6 1 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 15,623 24 69 5 $1,000: 245,043 738 (D) (D) Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 863 6 8 1 $1,000: 40,933 296 (D) (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 32,091 36 108 52 acres: 3,084,067 12,411 23,990 233 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 28,783 36 105 50 acres: 2,613,010 9,882 15,946 169 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 29,081 21 49 24 acres: 2,063,507 2,626 6,794 333 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 2,053 21 57 36 acres: 63,433 1,534 2,359 43 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 1,929 1 12 1 acres: 46,815 (D) 211 (D) : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 2,853 19 36 3 acres: 1,146,961 5,821 7,592 3 : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 212 40 113 59 $1,000: 35,595 4,914 30,579 103 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 43,225 40 113 59 $1,000: 36,060,627 96,928 189,024 11,581 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 834,254 2,423,192 1,672,782 196,283 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 4,624 4,480 4,484 7,206 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 43,225 40 113 59 $1,000: 3,723,234 11,297 24,470 1,477 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 47. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Virginia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Virginia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 1,441 1 9 8 acres: 107,924 (D) 271 (D) Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 2,530 5 4 5 acres: 190,880 769 69 8 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 2,348 10 6 - acres: 397,378 2,612 128 - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 5,209 23 35 15 acres: 1,021,330 4,172 6,787 22 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 1,676 7 15 3 acres: 237,949 1,104 594 5 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 2,359 19 57 10 acres: 129,607 1,824 4,830 10 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 4,034 21 59 16 acres: 409,862 2,718 2,989 23 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 30,128 10 36 51 Part owners .......................................................farms: 10,823 28 66 5 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,274 2 11 3 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 41,017 38 102 56 acres: 5,438,549 10,470 23,681 1,568 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 40,951 38 102 56 acres: 5,103,646 10,450 23,343 1,568 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 13,173 30 77 8 acres: 2,711,874 11,187 18,863 39 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 13,097 30 77 8 acres: 2,694,333 11,187 18,809 39 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 4,610 2 8 - acres: 352,444 (D) (D) - : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 71,339 91 187 88 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 20,702 12 63 37 2 producers ........................................................: 18,924 15 38 18 3 producers ........................................................: 2,352 3 5 1 4 producers ........................................................: 913 10 5 3 5 or more producers ................................................: 334 - 2 - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 45,085 53 133 45 Female ...............................................................: 25,509 38 49 43 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 3,134 21 30 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 28,599 62 133 30 Other ................................................................: 41,995 29 49 58 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 55,823 72 157 78 Not on farm operated .................................................: 14,771 19 25 10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 47. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Virginia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Virginia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 26,899 56 110 23 Any ..................................................................: 43,695 35 72 65 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 5,776 10 19 15 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 3,293 4 4 6 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 5,744 4 8 23 200 days or more ...................................................: 28,882 17 41 21 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 4,153 9 18 28 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 5,643 6 12 17 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 10,255 18 27 14 10 years or more .....................................................: 50,543 58 125 29 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 21.0 18.5 18.5 10.6 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 10,199 22 35 41 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 8,758 14 15 8 11 years or more .....................................................: 51,637 55 132 39 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 23.0 19.2 21.0 14.6 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 1,086 3 5 3 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 4,344 26 27 12 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 7,152 8 32 7 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 12,238 27 38 15 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 19,760 16 41 22 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 16,812 4 39 22 75 years and over ....................................................: 9,202 7 - 7 : Average age ..........................................................: 58.5 47.6 50.8 55.3 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 5,996 29 35 15 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 845 - - 16 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 168 - - - Asian ................................................................: 259 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 1,693 - 4 12 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 32 - - - White ................................................................: 68,053 91 176 76 More than one race reported ..........................................: 389 - 2 - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 61,377 84 168 68 Served ...............................................................: 9,217 7 14 20 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 132,580 255 497 143 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 62,232 82 162 81 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 52,941 78 136 85 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 48,671 46 83 40 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 53,033 59 151 76 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 39,339 48 106 54 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 41,744 38 109 56 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 4,352 7 20 15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 47. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Virginia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Virginia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 37,362 21 81 51 Partnership .......................................................farms: 2,529 3 9 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 1,978 3 8 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 2,764 16 22 8 Family held .....................................................farms: 2,428 15 17 4 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 49 - 1 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 2,379 15 16 4 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 336 1 5 4 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 13 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 323 1 5 4 : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 570 - 1 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 10,954 32 76 9 workers: 39,657 234 448 16 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 4,953 24 48 1 workers: 15,680 (D) 184 (D) Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 8,261 26 62 9 workers: 23,977 (D) 264 (D) : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 4,595 - 10 25 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 13,631 6 19 22 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 3,892 - 6 - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 4,064 2 7 9 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 4,147 - 11 3 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 2,697 1 12 - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 1,737 9 4 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 1,330 3 4 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 3,665 10 11 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 2,127 2 17 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 966 5 10 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 374 2 2 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 1,825 3 7 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 1,072 7 27 27 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 1,206 - 3 4 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 1,105 2 3 10 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 9,985 15 35 9 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: 254 11 30 - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: 121 - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 9,610 4 5 9 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 17,332 1 3 - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 314 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 609 7 15 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 321 1 - 6 Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 1,499 4 20 2 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 2,161 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 5,796 - - 1 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 31,986 38 87 54 Dial-up ............................................................: 1,129 - 2 10 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 47. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Virginia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Virginia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 8,133 3 25 10 Cable modem ........................................................: 5,878 6 9 15 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 1,985 2 7 11 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 12,826 22 42 22 Satellite ..........................................................: 6,391 9 21 7 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 1,830 - 2 2 Other internet service .............................................: 1,052 1 - 4 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 36,823 31 90 48 2 households .........................................................: 4,949 7 15 11 3 households .........................................................: 898 1 8 - 4 households .........................................................: 349 1 - - 5 or more households .................................................: 206 - - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 2,318 4 20 9 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,485 4 16 6 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 87 - - 1 Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 44 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 579 - - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 59 - 3 3 Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 60 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 54 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 263 - 2 - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 103 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 48. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Washington: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Washington :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 35,793 239 464 121 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 14,679,857 233,025 127,312 5,059 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 410 975 274 42 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 35,793 239 464 121 $1,000: 9,803,451 950,029 736,162 2,753 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 273,893 3,975,016 1,586,556 22,755 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 35,793 239 464 121 $1,000: 9,634,461 948,978 735,436 2,734 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 10,812 - - 18 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 4,452 2 18 32 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 3,853 8 27 16 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 3,953 7 25 20 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 3,387 19 56 21 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 2,042 16 37 13 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 1,510 11 37 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 1,872 18 61 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 1,286 32 35 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 1,104 17 48 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 1,522 109 120 1 : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 17,271 233 419 114 $1,000: 6,983,383 904,805 635,195 1,938 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 14,405 60 114 59 $1,000: 2,651,078 44,172 100,241 796 : Government payments .............................................farms: 5,506 33 38 16 $1,000: 168,990 1,051 725 19 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 4,503 66 152 85 $1,000: 68,574 1,719 7,156 412 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 1,142 51 124 28 $1,000: 614,755 63,409 119,460 44 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 35,793 239 464 121 $1,000: 8,464,073 807,321 647,103 2,705 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 236,473 3,377,912 1,394,618 22,354 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 15,415 224 369 86 $1,000: 517,903 64,360 19,382 110 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 14,411 180 254 21 $1,000: 582,391 83,879 31,306 15 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 10,198 159 259 82 $1,000: 305,638 29,365 8,862 39 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 1,369 53 91 18 $1,000: 2,714 667 192 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 48. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Washington: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Washington :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 8,798 51 68 33 $1,000: 464,019 (D) (D) 38 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 3,874 10 24 16 $1,000: 48,029 47 197 23 Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 6,117 45 48 24 $1,000: 415,990 (D) (D) 15 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 20,622 60 117 52 $1,000: 947,523 13,050 47,084 270 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 33,099 239 464 114 $1,000: 284,610 18,232 12,671 98 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 22,756 222 397 80 $1,000: 261,816 21,423 12,769 193 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 27,532 232 442 108 $1,000: 500,456 42,674 28,793 338 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 10,484 209 342 42 $1,000: 2,181,251 269,864 280,114 533 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 3,103 68 84 23 $1,000: 231,537 37,071 20,718 28 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 5,537 77 129 4 $1,000: 163,766 8,774 4,656 3 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 5,385 107 136 5 $1,000: 365,357 25,588 16,964 23 : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 2,809 87 100 13 $1,000: 61,486 6,707 1,622 15 : Interest expense ................................................farms: 9,808 143 224 28 $1,000: 241,961 22,116 9,990 222 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 7,475 104 168 26 $1,000: 175,031 15,698 5,617 174 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 5,371 89 143 10 $1,000: 66,930 6,418 4,373 48 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 34,006 225 422 111 $1,000: 217,803 10,254 5,432 541 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 13,488 47 73 28 $1,000: 56,572 (D) (D) 87 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 14,320 200 359 52 $1,000: 1,079,983 146,331 135,017 150 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 35,793 239 464 121 $1,000: 1,705,211 162,800 95,932 677 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 47,641 681,172 206,751 5,597 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 12,244 154 313 39 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 193,305 1,205,825 412,891 38,094 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 48. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Washington: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Washington :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 942 2 4 2 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 2,144 8 25 11 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,234 6 14 9 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 1,871 7 44 14 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 1,568 10 33 2 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 4,485 121 193 1 : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 23,549 85 151 82 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 28,095 269,376 220,546 9,860 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,286 - 5 13 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 6,305 11 19 20 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 5,895 6 18 25 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 5,908 10 34 17 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,154 7 19 7 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 2,001 51 56 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 11,256 149 250 43 $1,000: 365,833 20,092 6,873 629 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 485 4 20 12 $1,000: 15,633 47 300 124 : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 24,234 237 447 117 acres: 7,488,625 213,309 89,229 2,113 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 20,338 237 446 114 acres: 4,472,130 188,782 75,173 1,912 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 18,020 39 98 42 acres: 4,628,666 2,786 22,102 1,154 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 14,887 220 417 103 acres: 1,689,377 152,765 65,843 1,047 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 3,061 10 14 13 acres: 1,164,050 4,722 5,326 99 : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 4,532 125 150 - acres: 3,545,579 111,492 45,654 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 824 239 464 121 $1,000: 759,180 149,652 609,334 194 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 35,793 239 464 121 $1,000: 40,943,212 1,623,446 853,732 79,111 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,143,889 6,792,660 1,839,940 653,808 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 2,789 6,967 6,706 15,638 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 35,792 239 464 121 $1,000: 4,354,524 201,356 154,472 3,456 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 48. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Washington: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Washington :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 1,424 24 41 - acres: 190,000 6,605 3,164 - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 3,279 27 47 18 acres: 228,222 12,414 3,197 784 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 1,011 15 31 7 acres: 130,447 1,107 2,389 31 Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 2,403 39 48 19 acres: 1,174,102 15,796 959 88 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 2,157 38 69 12 acres: 2,081,326 52,708 2,744 17 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 3,441 64 100 9 acres: 1,442,767 64,459 (D) (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 2,301 81 168 20 acres: 175,909 38,112 8,776 23 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 28,162 118 291 106 Part owners .......................................................farms: 5,421 99 118 5 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 2,210 22 55 10 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 33,691 217 409 111 acres: 10,086,599 145,817 90,707 4,014 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 33,583 217 409 111 acres: 8,891,705 132,895 (D) (D) : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 7,680 121 173 15 acres: 5,881,207 101,113 (D) (D) Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 7,631 121 173 15 acres: 5,788,152 100,130 (D) (D) : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 3,843 31 40 3 acres: 1,287,949 13,905 3,571 3 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 64,290 556 932 225 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 13,164 84 154 60 2 producers ........................................................: 19,142 71 221 38 3 producers ........................................................: 2,098 50 41 8 4 producers ........................................................: 948 22 39 14 5 or more producers ................................................: 441 12 9 1 : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 36,430 362 587 83 Female ...............................................................: 26,868 150 324 137 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 4,963 235 274 19 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 25,623 355 634 88 Other ................................................................: 37,675 157 277 132 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 50,960 315 582 194 Not on farm operated .................................................: 12,338 197 329 26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 48. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Washington: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Washington :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 25,150 313 478 64 Any ..................................................................: 38,148 199 433 156 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 5,408 35 93 15 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 2,761 18 35 16 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 5,679 33 74 38 200 days or more ...................................................: 24,300 113 231 87 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 3,876 36 48 8 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 4,568 59 63 58 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 9,493 90 200 37 10 years or more .....................................................: 45,361 327 600 117 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 20.0 19.5 18.7 14.3 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 8,602 85 99 65 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 8,534 75 168 35 11 years or more .....................................................: 46,162 352 644 120 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 22.1 22.0 21.4 16.4 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 784 6 12 5 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 3,357 50 73 44 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 7,124 78 166 20 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 11,316 125 171 27 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 18,685 143 287 54 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 15,366 90 147 56 75 years and over ....................................................: 6,666 20 55 14 : Average age ..........................................................: 58.1 53.1 53.8 53.1 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 4,788 66 119 49 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 2,947 38 74 14 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 592 4 4 10 Asian ................................................................: 866 19 10 9 Black or African American ............................................: 90 1 - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 78 - 2 - White ................................................................: 60,821 478 883 192 More than one race reported ..........................................: 851 10 12 9 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 55,165 479 839 212 Served ...............................................................: 8,133 33 72 8 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 116,084 1,183 1,852 374 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 54,878 430 778 174 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 47,746 414 750 168 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 36,304 126 292 119 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 45,462 404 704 151 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 34,680 291 481 154 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 34,023 208 398 113 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 3,483 70 150 25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 48. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Washington: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Washington :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 28,864 94 264 100 Partnership .......................................................farms: 2,396 49 61 8 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 2,074 47 58 8 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 3,694 89 132 10 Family held .....................................................farms: 3,364 72 111 4 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 54 5 6 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 3,310 67 105 4 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 330 17 21 6 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 21 - 2 4 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 309 17 19 2 : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 839 7 7 3 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 10,484 209 342 42 workers: 228,588 26,610 24,338 98 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 5,505 165 260 24 workers: 57,836 7,064 6,705 35 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 8,472 182 279 30 workers: 170,752 19,546 17,633 63 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 11,523 9 99 65 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 12,323 69 143 41 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 1,587 7 19 9 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 1,560 16 32 - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 1,324 14 35 5 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 1,030 11 14 - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 654 15 12 - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 443 6 20 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 1,526 25 34 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 1,235 24 40 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 996 21 6 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 1,592 22 10 1 : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 2,212 4 10 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 1,437 42 121 28 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 4,618 111 214 45 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 1,615 22 24 15 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 7,716 42 32 20 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 7,716 42 32 20 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 9,088 1 9 - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 127 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 420 5 39 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 445 2 - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 578 6 12 - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 1,930 1 3 3 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 5,607 3 - 10 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 30,111 213 431 105 Dial-up ............................................................: 946 8 2 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 48. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Washington: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Washington :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 8,327 36 105 34 Cable modem ........................................................: 7,237 48 97 48 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 2,072 37 48 13 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 10,087 97 172 39 Satellite ..........................................................: 6,079 41 87 3 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 2,147 20 45 6 Other internet service .............................................: 1,308 9 24 1 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 30,338 168 375 90 2 households .........................................................: 3,696 37 54 16 3 households .........................................................: 926 18 13 13 4 households .........................................................: 475 8 7 2 5 or more households .................................................: 358 8 15 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 2,215 23 59 39 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,831 21 48 36 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 207 1 3 3 Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 10 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 206 4 8 - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 58 1 4 2 Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 29 - 2 - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 5 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: - - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 158 - 1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 49. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - West Virginia: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : West Virginia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 23,622 6 18 30 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 3,662,178 244 3,476 (D) Average size of farms .........................................acres: 155 41 193 (D) : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 23,622 6 18 30 $1,000: 763,373 127 4,389 143 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 32,316 21,108 243,807 4,773 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 23,622 6 18 30 $1,000: 754,279 (D) (D) (D) : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 6,536 1 - 7 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 4,382 1 1 8 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 3,565 - 1 9 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 3,631 - 6 1 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 2,911 1 - 3 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 1,247 3 2 2 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 506 - 1 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 386 - 4 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 137 - - - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 157 - 1 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 164 - 2 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 13,201 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 153,117 (D) (D) (D) : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 13,106 (D) (D) (D) $1,000: 601,162 (D) (D) (D) : Government payments .............................................farms: 1,874 2 7 1 $1,000: 9,094 (D) (D) (D) : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 1,700 4 7 18 $1,000: 11,199 (D) (D) 45 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 208 3 5 4 $1,000: 2,609 24 (D) (D) : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 23,622 6 18 30 $1,000: 671,326 134 4,020 403 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 28,420 22,277 223,323 13,433 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 9,185 4 10 10 $1,000: 23,076 1 30 4 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 4,653 4 4 2 $1,000: 8,031 (D) (D) (D) : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 4,378 5 13 14 $1,000: 12,911 5 41 7 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 1,036 3 7 6 $1,000: 423 (Z) 7 (Z) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 49. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - West Virginia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : West Virginia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 6,957 1 6 12 $1,000: 130,916 (D) 394 (D) : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 3,703 - 2 2 $1,000: 37,643 - (D) (D) Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 4,392 1 4 10 $1,000: 93,273 (D) (D) (D) : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 16,225 2 12 23 $1,000: 195,412 (D) 2,351 (D) : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 22,418 6 18 24 $1,000: 38,625 4 131 26 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 11,277 5 15 21 $1,000: 21,115 11 77 23 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 17,939 3 16 27 $1,000: 56,060 (D) 238 (D) : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 3,088 3 4 14 $1,000: 45,354 46 353 77 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 1,086 - 8 1 $1,000: 10,475 - (D) (D) : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 1,867 - 6 3 $1,000: 13,039 - 62 2 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 2,578 2 7 - $1,000: 11,528 (D) (D) - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 671 3 1 2 $1,000: 1,815 18 (D) (D) : Interest expense ................................................farms: 4,996 1 12 11 $1,000: 33,448 (D) 90 (D) : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 3,958 - 10 11 $1,000: 26,454 - 43 58 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 2,738 1 8 10 $1,000: 6,994 (D) 47 (D) : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 22,994 3 16 30 $1,000: 30,943 4 25 33 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 10,686 1 9 3 $1,000: 10,434 (D) (D) 3 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 6,165 4 13 15 $1,000: 28,144 22 74 34 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 23,622 6 18 30 $1,000: 134,060 (D) 523 (D) Average per farm ............................................dollars: 5,675 (D) 29,032 (D) : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 8,749 1 9 7 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 28,454 (D) 83,369 (D) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 49. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - West Virginia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : West Virginia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 1,670 - 1 5 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 2,984 - 1 - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,346 - 1 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 1,407 - 1 1 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 609 1 2 1 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 733 - 3 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 14,873 5 9 23 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 7,724 6,579 25,305 12,929 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 2,301 - - 2 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 6,036 4 5 4 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 3,074 - - 4 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 2,735 1 2 11 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 546 - - 2 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 181 - 2 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 5,315 2 11 9 $1,000: 42,013 (D) 154 (D) Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 138 - - 2 $1,000: 3,033 - - (D) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 19,545 6 17 24 acres: 947,710 98 1,572 337 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 18,079 6 17 24 acres: 736,151 85 1,359 169 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 16,406 1 11 21 acres: 1,016,457 (D) 946 (D) : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 581 2 2 15 acres: 1,660 (D) (D) 17 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 330 - 1 - acres: 9,683 - (D) - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 375 2 2 - acres: 56,909 (D) (D) - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 54 6 18 30 $1,000: 4,078 31 4,004 43 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 23,622 6 18 30 $1,000: 9,720,029 583 13,366 8,822 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 411,482 97,114 742,583 294,073 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 2,654 2,388 3,845 4,130 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 23,622 6 18 30 $1,000: 1,325,672 340 1,178 797 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 49. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - West Virginia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : West Virginia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 1,049 - 7 1 acres: 40,842 - (D) (D) Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 2,115 2 2 4 acres: 71,314 (D) (D) 6 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 251 - 2 - acres: 28,200 - (D) - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 1,201 1 8 2 acres: 68,191 (D) (D) (D) Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 441 - 2 - acres: 16,102 - (D) - Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 1,397 3 7 4 acres: 28,901 19 (D) (D) Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 1,204 3 8 7 acres: 22,417 (D) (D) 130 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 18,886 3 9 30 Part owners .......................................................farms: 4,120 1 7 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 616 2 2 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 23,029 4 16 30 acres: 2,892,867 228 2,246 2,136 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 23,006 4 16 30 acres: 2,798,043 228 (D) (D) : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 4,767 3 9 - acres: 871,282 16 1,428 - Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 4,736 3 9 - acres: 864,135 16 (D) - : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 1,262 - 5 - acres: 101,971 - 198 - : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 38,409 19 36 51 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 11,545 - 4 11 2 producers ........................................................: 10,275 5 11 17 3 producers ........................................................: 1,180 - 2 2 4 producers ........................................................: 470 - 1 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 152 1 - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 24,625 9 20 26 Female ...............................................................: 13,498 5 16 25 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 453 4 3 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 14,082 4 19 28 Other ................................................................: 24,041 10 17 23 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 31,017 7 25 48 Not on farm operated .................................................: 7,106 7 11 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 49. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - West Virginia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : West Virginia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 14,042 1 13 24 Any ..................................................................: 24,081 13 23 27 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 3,189 1 3 7 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 1,693 1 4 2 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 3,050 2 4 9 200 days or more ...................................................: 16,149 9 12 9 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 2,640 1 - 6 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 3,529 4 4 7 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 6,026 2 13 8 10 years or more .....................................................: 25,928 7 19 30 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 20.6 17.1 15.4 21.0 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 6,503 3 4 10 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 5,332 2 4 6 11 years or more .....................................................: 26,288 9 28 35 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 22.2 20.9 21.5 22.8 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 673 - 2 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 2,542 1 3 8 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 4,508 2 6 5 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 7,009 4 13 6 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 10,058 6 8 6 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 8,861 1 3 24 75 years and over ....................................................: 4,472 - 1 2 : Average age ..........................................................: 57.5 52.6 49.9 57.2 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 3,645 1 5 8 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 388 1 - - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 81 - - 1 Asian ................................................................: 53 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 35 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 6 - - - White ................................................................: 37,730 14 36 50 More than one race reported ..........................................: 218 - - - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 32,963 10 35 38 Served ...............................................................: 5,160 4 1 13 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 70,115 23 69 81 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 34,201 10 32 44 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 29,255 9 24 39 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 27,313 4 20 33 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 27,640 11 29 39 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 20,768 7 19 29 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 23,176 4 18 30 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 1,299 1 2 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 49. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - West Virginia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : West Virginia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 21,963 2 11 26 Partnership .......................................................farms: 945 - - 2 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 698 - - 2 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 487 3 6 - Family held .....................................................farms: 432 1 6 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 10 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 422 1 6 - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 55 2 - - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 7 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 48 2 - - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 227 1 1 2 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 3,088 3 4 14 workers: 9,025 31 25 27 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 990 1 4 - workers: 2,584 (D) (D) - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 2,520 3 4 14 workers: 6,441 (D) (D) 27 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 1,928 2 2 4 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 6,280 2 3 13 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 2,326 1 1 - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 2,821 - 1 4 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 2,810 - 4 6 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 1,838 1 1 - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 1,278 - 2 1 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 868 - - - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 2,124 - 3 2 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 988 - - - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 272 - 1 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 89 - - - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 253 - 1 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 600 3 3 3 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 586 - 4 3 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 400 - - 10 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 7,939 2 1 5 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 7,939 2 1 5 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 9,421 - - - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 95 - - - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 149 - 5 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 227 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 651 - 3 - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 931 1 - 7 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 2,370 - 1 2 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 16,528 6 13 24 Dial-up ............................................................: 620 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 49. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - West Virginia: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : West Virginia :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 5,863 3 7 15 Cable modem ........................................................: 3,652 3 1 1 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 960 - 1 5 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 4,769 4 2 13 Satellite ..........................................................: 2,898 - 3 7 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 1,094 - 1 - Other internet service .............................................: 207 - - - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 20,643 6 16 30 2 households .........................................................: 2,415 - 2 - 3 households .........................................................: 325 - - - 4 households .........................................................: 139 - - - 5 or more households .................................................: 100 - - - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 925 2 2 4 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 642 1 2 4 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 73 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 15 1 - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 156 - - - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 40 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 29 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 43 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 51 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 46 - - - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 50. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Wisconsin: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Wisconsin :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 64,793 324 1,108 105 Land in farms .....................................................acres: 14,318,630 125,128 258,923 3,705 Average size of farms .........................................acres: 221 386 234 35 : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 64,793 324 1,108 105 $1,000: 11,554,005 110,084 253,505 746 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 178,322 339,764 228,795 7,104 : Total sales .....................................................farms: 64,793 324 1,108 105 $1,000: 11,427,423 109,283 251,419 713 : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 11,680 - 14 9 $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 6,368 4 17 25 $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 5,948 2 25 34 $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 6,347 12 46 13 $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 7,680 34 116 19 : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 5,127 53 114 5 $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 5,633 80 181 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 6,948 71 307 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 4,310 34 156 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 2,553 13 99 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 2,199 21 33 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 44,332 314 990 89 $1,000: 4,067,436 69,115 64,541 547 : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 31,055 268 786 51 $1,000: 7,359,987 40,168 186,878 166 : Government payments .............................................farms: 27,462 136 434 18 $1,000: 126,583 800 2,085 33 : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 5,088 71 254 76 $1,000: 58,576 1,422 11,800 233 : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 1,153 56 217 14 $1,000: 124,835 5,880 11,915 8 : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 64,793 324 1,108 105 $1,000: 9,652,703 93,797 174,718 1,110 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 148,978 289,496 157,687 10,576 : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 37,160 272 873 53 $1,000: 719,654 12,231 8,563 29 : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 32,226 112 342 27 $1,000: 355,396 5,279 2,732 12 : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 31,281 235 804 71 $1,000: 693,053 8,213 8,487 52 : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 5,871 111 391 21 $1,000: 10,075 423 479 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 50. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Wisconsin: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Wisconsin :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 17,702 171 446 26 $1,000: 475,309 3,526 6,529 26 : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 9,291 85 258 12 $1,000: 181,947 1,693 2,080 20 Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 11,064 120 286 19 $1,000: 293,362 1,833 4,449 6 : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 36,683 261 803 41 $1,000: 2,024,483 7,933 41,072 100 : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 61,125 313 1,094 93 $1,000: 425,508 3,793 7,870 62 : Utilities .......................................................farms: 46,452 236 897 65 $1,000: 272,795 2,684 6,132 97 : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 54,577 310 1,047 82 $1,000: 787,349 7,111 19,378 141 : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 16,916 170 594 19 $1,000: 1,052,738 14,437 21,991 146 : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 3,399 22 108 6 $1,000: 65,389 1,429 1,490 10 : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 23,991 186 638 18 $1,000: 357,092 2,695 6,096 27 : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 19,438 157 545 5 $1,000: 591,602 10,392 10,261 13 : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 5,573 52 209 11 $1,000: 63,585 1,314 1,094 6 : Interest expense ................................................farms: 26,355 199 707 30 $1,000: 522,703 4,924 10,802 90 : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 21,616 165 586 22 $1,000: 401,416 3,281 7,739 63 : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 14,608 131 442 16 $1,000: 121,287 1,643 3,063 27 : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 61,827 310 1,019 101 $1,000: 329,321 2,335 5,002 238 : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 29,962 241 722 31 $1,000: 260,652 973 4,160 16 : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 33,029 201 798 35 $1,000: 656,075 4,526 13,059 47 : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 64,793 324 1,108 105 $1,000: 2,387,091 19,923 85,683 -252 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 36,842 61,490 77,331 -2,403 : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 32,906 251 848 47 Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 93,215 108,184 110,426 6,457 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 50. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Wisconsin: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Wisconsin :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 2,169 2 14 11 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 5,238 25 42 19 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 3,789 21 42 8 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 5,927 69 138 6 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 4,483 33 122 3 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 11,300 101 490 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 31,887 73 260 58 Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 21,332 99,059 30,607 9,582 : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 2,487 4 25 11 $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 9,657 9 41 23 $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 7,455 7 48 7 $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 7,269 19 54 14 $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 2,811 9 60 2 $50,000 or more ..................................................: 2,208 25 32 1 : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 37,717 245 795 38 $1,000: 485,788 3,636 6,896 112 Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 630 6 33 3 $1,000: 19,884 (D) (D) (Z) : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 56,590 320 1,074 94 acres: 10,085,021 91,954 167,573 1,476 Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 49,304 319 1,067 93 acres: 9,234,611 83,544 145,270 941 Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 29,265 216 650 31 acres: 963,603 9,694 33,801 278 : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 3,284 56 223 38 acres: 454,362 26,207 4,308 62 : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 7,650 20 35 6 acres: 231,622 447 1,096 153 : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 16,381 76 304 2 acres: 5,588,256 (D) 52,426 (D) : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 1,537 324 1,108 105 $1,000: 248,611 20,919 227,498 194 : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 64,793 324 1,108 105 $1,000: 70,212,318 657,998 1,163,264 25,523 Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,083,640 2,030,858 1,049,877 243,077 Average per acre ............................................dollars: 4,904 5,259 4,493 6,889 : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 64,793 324 1,108 105 $1,000: 10,152,321 74,947 193,035 5,334 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 50. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Wisconsin: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Wisconsin :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 8,456 46 159 5 acres: 983,645 9,343 9,627 10 Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 7,428 32 134 7 acres: 746,331 9,552 10,404 34 Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 1,460 9 37 4 acres: 126,149 (D) 1,920 (D) Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 14,665 75 191 12 acres: 2,227,504 12,990 11,722 63 Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 15,075 90 348 10 acres: 2,836,372 26,713 24,126 83 Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 15,871 186 642 21 acres: 2,069,420 28,697 41,677 107 Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 7,933 145 523 23 acres: 611,231 31,336 20,031 130 : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 42,174 153 505 96 Part owners .......................................................farms: 19,350 153 497 6 Tenants ...........................................................farms: 3,269 18 106 3 : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 61,695 306 1,007 102 acres: 10,663,290 64,546 177,030 4,155 Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 61,524 306 1,002 102 acres: 9,541,492 61,142 171,037 3,309 : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 22,777 172 606 9 acres: 4,810,873 64,026 88,043 396 Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 22,619 171 603 9 acres: 4,777,138 63,986 87,886 396 : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 15,339 47 109 27 acres: 1,155,533 3,444 6,150 846 : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 111,992 663 2,198 182 Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 27,673 95 324 38 2 producers ........................................................: 30,986 181 584 60 3 producers ........................................................: 3,834 27 128 5 4 producers ........................................................: 1,565 8 57 1 5 or more producers ................................................: 735 13 15 1 : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 71,838 403 1,391 89 Female ...............................................................: 38,509 219 773 92 : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 7,678 92 299 5 : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 51,078 440 1,584 68 Other ................................................................: 59,269 182 580 113 : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 88,288 546 1,808 156 Not on farm operated .................................................: 22,059 76 356 25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 50. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Wisconsin: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Wisconsin :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 46,196 339 1,188 55 Any ..................................................................: 64,151 283 976 126 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 8,584 82 315 24 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 3,992 33 75 15 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 8,304 35 131 29 200 days or more ...................................................: 43,271 133 455 58 : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 5,433 63 179 11 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 6,723 73 215 34 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 13,343 96 389 31 10 years or more .....................................................: 84,848 390 1,381 105 : Average years on present farm ........................................: 23.3 17.3 18.0 15.2 : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 11,994 92 353 38 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 11,993 105 342 33 11 years or more .....................................................: 86,360 425 1,469 110 : Average years on any farm ............................................: 25.4 21.2 20.4 16.7 : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 1,969 33 109 5 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 8,320 116 399 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 13,256 119 450 23 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 21,984 117 419 44 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 33,277 165 530 50 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 22,214 64 212 47 75 years and over ....................................................: 9,327 8 45 12 : Average age ..........................................................: 56.0 47.7 47.2 57.3 : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 11,543 161 565 5 : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 649 4 19 1 : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 178 1 7 - Asian ................................................................: 512 - 13 4 Black or African American ............................................: 73 18 3 - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 22 - - - White ................................................................: 109,383 602 2,138 176 More than one race reported ..........................................: 179 1 3 1 : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 101,143 580 2,071 161 Served ...............................................................: 9,204 42 93 20 : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 216,013 1,831 5,419 287 : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 97,482 560 1,962 155 Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 83,113 474 1,694 151 Livestock decisions ..................................................: 66,641 433 1,433 102 Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 83,086 496 1,675 134 Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 64,110 333 1,246 92 : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 62,262 295 1,072 103 Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 6,284 35 178 25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 50. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Wisconsin: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Wisconsin :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 55,135 243 860 92 Partnership .......................................................farms: 4,599 30 124 4 Registered under State law ......................................farms: 3,739 22 111 3 : Corporation .......................................................farms: 3,691 46 99 7 Family held .....................................................farms: 3,377 40 86 7 More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 37 - 4 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 3,340 40 82 7 : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 314 6 13 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 25 6 2 - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 289 - 11 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 1,368 5 25 2 : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 16,916 170 594 19 workers: 72,425 1,044 2,352 47 Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 9,458 89 356 5 workers: 33,026 401 927 10 Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 11,814 127 443 18 workers: 39,399 643 1,425 37 : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 5,923 9 72 33 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 16,919 51 178 53 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 4,540 17 55 3 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 6,336 34 102 5 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 5,888 43 116 8 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 4,490 36 97 - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 3,425 9 88 3 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 2,634 18 57 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 8,118 64 234 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 4,180 19 83 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 1,619 11 22 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 721 13 4 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 16,730 53 166 3 Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 1,611 19 180 28 Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 1,451 5 22 15 Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 1,699 12 38 11 Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 15,165 39 109 19 Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: 25 - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 15,140 39 109 19 Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 10,464 58 34 3 Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 1,017 4 2 - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 8,099 79 473 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 518 2 2 3 Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 935 12 63 5 Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 1,913 19 3 10 Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 5,191 22 16 8 : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 49,312 212 770 94 Dial-up ............................................................: 2,353 15 31 1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 50. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Wisconsin: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Wisconsin :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 14,608 44 276 22 Cable modem ........................................................: 7,742 21 90 17 Fiber-optic ........................................................: 5,221 45 131 14 Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 17,272 86 242 28 Satellite ..........................................................: 8,674 43 122 17 Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 3,978 28 39 10 Other internet service .............................................: 919 3 15 4 : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 53,915 261 858 98 2 households .........................................................: 8,205 45 190 7 3 households .........................................................: 1,640 12 38 - 4 households .........................................................: 594 2 10 - 5 or more households .................................................: 439 4 12 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 2,935 48 182 27 Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,576 38 155 27 Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 340 9 9 3 Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 32 - 1 - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 1,183 2 19 1 : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 10 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 1 - 1 - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 1 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 35 - 3 - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 223 4 5 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. Table 51. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Wyoming: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Wyoming :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS : : Farms ............................................................number: 11,938 12 45 - Land in farms .....................................................acres: 29,004,884 45,507 119,997 - Average size of farms .........................................acres: 2,430 3,792 2,667 - : MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL : PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT : PAYMENTS : : Total .............................................................farms: 11,938 12 45 - $1,000: 1,502,331 4,314 11,490 - Average per farm ............................................dollars: 125,844 359,499 255,342 - : Total sales .....................................................farms: 11,938 12 45 - $1,000: 1,472,113 3,980 10,589 - : Farms by economic class: : Less than $1,000 (see text) ........................................: 3,397 - - - $1,000 to $2,499 ...................................................: 980 - 1 - $2,500 to $4,999 ...................................................: 855 - - - $5,000 to $9,999 ...................................................: 994 1 1 - $10,000 to $24,999 .................................................: 1,265 - 9 - : $25,000 to $49,999 .................................................: 887 - 7 - $50,000 to $99,999 .................................................: 912 1 6 - $100,000 to $249,999 ...............................................: 1,251 4 9 - $250,000 to $499,999 ...............................................: 794 3 8 - $500,0000 to $999,999 ..............................................: 395 3 2 - $1,000,000 or more .................................................: 208 - 2 - : Value of- : Crops, including nursery and : greenhouse crops .............................................farms: 4,361 11 45 - $1,000: 318,200 3,158 8,956 - : Livestock, poultry, and their products ........................farms: 7,005 7 13 - $1,000: 1,153,913 822 1,634 - : Government payments .............................................farms: 2,097 12 33 - $1,000: 30,218 334 901 - : FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) : : Food sold directly to - : Consumers .......................................................farms: 569 2 6 - $1,000: 3,510 (D) 398 - : Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for : local or regionally branded products : (see text) .....................................................farms: 80 - 8 - $1,000: 18,548 - (D) - : FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES : : Total farm production expenses 1/ .................................farms: 11,938 12 45 - $1,000: 1,332,093 3,900 10,556 - Average per farm ............................................dollars: 111,584 324,989 234,583 - : Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners : purchased ......................................................farms: 3,584 9 24 - $1,000: 50,851 559 1,101 - : Chemicals purchased .............................................farms: 3,835 8 21 - $1,000: 20,546 192 280 - : Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .......................farms: 2,173 10 36 - $1,000: 26,655 309 783 - : Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ..........................farms: 318 1 2 - $1,000: 522 (D) (D) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 51. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Wyoming: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Wyoming :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. : : Total farm production expenses 1/ - Con. : : Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .......................farms: 4,226 5 5 - $1,000: 225,734 180 76 - : Breeding livestock purchased or leased ........................farms: 2,939 4 5 - $1,000: 71,479 (D) (D) - Other livestock and poultry purchased or : leased (see text) ............................................farms: 2,089 1 2 - $1,000: 154,254 (D) (D) - : Feed purchased ..................................................farms: 8,893 7 15 - $1,000: 232,319 134 482 - : Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .............................farms: 11,276 12 44 - $1,000: 78,037 253 959 - : Utilities .......................................................farms: 8,514 12 41 - $1,000: 56,889 299 701 - : Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ........................farms: 9,655 12 41 - $1,000: 112,608 422 1,172 - : Hired farm labor ................................................farms: 3,025 7 23 - $1,000: 154,368 153 1,674 - : Contract labor ..................................................farms: 1,321 2 5 - $1,000: 13,528 (D) (D) - : Customwork and custom hauling ...................................farms: 2,389 3 24 - $1,000: 22,771 (D) (D) - : Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing : fees ...........................................................farms: 3,732 10 21 - $1,000: 76,389 419 669 - : Rent and lease expenses for machinery, : equipment, and farm share of vehicles ..........................farms: 857 3 14 - $1,000: 8,390 14 253 - : Interest expense ................................................farms: 4,181 7 32 - $1,000: 77,388 246 564 - : Secured by real estate ........................................farms: 3,250 6 19 - $1,000: 59,112 220 346 - : Not secured by real estate ....................................farms: 2,423 4 23 - $1,000: 18,276 26 218 - : Property taxes paid .............................................farms: 11,308 12 35 - $1,000: 55,168 176 219 - : Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom : services for livestock (see text) ..............................farms: 7,365 8 14 - $1,000: 32,218 (D) (D) - : All other production expenses (see text) ........................farms: 5,453 11 37 - $1,000: 88,233 418 1,060 - : NET CASH FARM INCOME : : Net cash farm income of operations ................................farms: 11,938 12 45 - $1,000: 266,381 (D) (D) - Average per farm ............................................dollars: 22,314 (D) (D) - : Farms with net gains 2/ ........................................number: 4,739 11 27 - Average net gain ..........................................dollars: 92,902 85,377 124,957 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 51. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Wyoming: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Wyoming :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. : : Net cash farm income of operations - Con. : Farms with net gains 2/ - Con. : : Gain of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 314 - 1 - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 658 1 1 - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 470 - 2 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 838 2 9 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 652 2 4 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 1,807 6 10 - : Farms with net losses ..........................................number: 7,199 1 18 - Average net loss ..........................................dollars: 24,154 (D) (D) - : Loss of- : Less than $1,000 .................................................: 452 - 3 - $1,000 to $4,999 .................................................: 1,830 - 4 - $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................: 1,463 - 1 - $10,000 to $24,999 ...............................................: 1,761 - 1 - $25,000 to $49,999 ...............................................: 869 - 4 - $50,000 or more ..................................................: 824 1 5 - : INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES : : Total income from farm-related sources ............................farms: 4,935 11 27 - $1,000: 96,143 471 1,826 - Agri-tourism and recreational services ..........................farms: 523 - 1 - $1,000: 29,064 - (D) - : LAND USE : : Total cropland ....................................................farms: 7,130 12 45 - acres: 2,587,456 26,933 88,176 - Harvested cropland ..............................................farms: 6,164 12 45 - acres: 1,544,826 12,990 38,578 - Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than : cropland and woodland pastured ...................................farms: 9,171 10 16 - acres: 25,703,123 18,032 30,980 - : Irrigated land ....................................................farms: 6,090 8 23 - acres: 1,567,599 3,629 3,955 - : CONSERVATION AND CROP INSURANCE : : Land enrolled in Conservation Reserve, Wetlands : Reserve, Farmable Wetlands, or Conservation : Reserve Enhancement Programs .....................................farms: 384 5 4 - acres: 160,988 (D) (D) - : Land enrolled in crop insurance programs ..........................farms: 1,338 11 31 - acres: 3,432,010 20,882 52,145 - : ORGANIC AGRICULTURE : : Total organic product sales .......................................farms: 57 12 45 - $1,000: 10,817 1,058 9,758 - : VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS : : Estimated market value of land and buildings ......................farms: 11,938 12 45 - $1,000: 22,590,758 34,239 119,375 - Average per farm ............................................dollars: 1,892,340 2,853,262 2,652,784 - Average per acre ............................................dollars: 779 752 995 - : VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT : : Estimated market value of all machinery and : equipment ........................................................farms: 11,895 12 45 - $1,000: 1,508,809 3,685 18,243 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 51. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Wyoming: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Wyoming :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAND USE PRACTICES : : Land drained by tile ..............................................farms: 387 - - - acres: 105,669 - - - Land artificially drained by ditches ..............................farms: 1,247 - 4 - acres: 269,341 - 16,090 - Land under conservation easement ..................................farms: 211 - - - acres: 277,532 - - - Cropland on which no-till practices were : used .............................................................farms: 575 3 8 - acres: 150,102 1,915 9,084 - Cropland on which reduced tillage, excluding no : till, practices were used (see text) .............................farms: 541 1 12 - acres: 181,377 (D) (D) - Cropland on which intensive tillage practices : were used (see text) .............................................farms: 1,198 10 29 - acres: 344,255 17,004 51,228 - Cropland planted to a cover crop : (excluding CRP) ..................................................farms: 458 2 5 - acres: 40,725 (D) (D) - : TENURE : : Full owners .......................................................farms: 8,235 1 10 - Part owners .......................................................farms: 2,949 11 20 - Tenants ...........................................................farms: 754 - 15 - : OWNED AND RENTED LAND : : Land owned ........................................................farms: 11,226 12 33 - acres: 20,530,307 19,700 64,579 - Owned land in farms .............................................farms: 11,184 12 30 - acres: 19,598,777 17,520 54,494 - : Land rented or leased from others .................................farms: 3,756 11 35 - acres: 9,504,724 27,987 65,503 - Rented or leased land in farms ..................................farms: 3,703 11 35 - acres: 9,406,107 27,987 65,503 - : Land rented or leased to others ...................................farms: 1,320 2 7 - acres: 1,030,147 (D) (D) - : TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER : OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) : : Total producers (see text) .............................................: 22,212 21 78 - Farms by number of producers: : 1 producer .........................................................: 4,231 5 20 - 2 producers ........................................................: 6,294 6 18 - 3 producers ........................................................: 785 - 6 - 4 producers ........................................................: 426 1 1 - 5 or more producers ................................................: 202 - - - : PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) : : Sex of producers: : Male ................................................................: 12,870 13 48 - Female ...............................................................: 8,816 8 30 - : Hired managers (see text) ..............................................: 1,611 4 13 - : Primary occupation: : Farming ..............................................................: 9,556 17 45 - Other ................................................................: 12,130 4 33 - : Place of residence: : On farm operated .....................................................: 17,227 21 56 - Not on farm operated .................................................: 4,459 - 22 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 51. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Wyoming: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Wyoming :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3/ : (SEE TEXT) - Con. : : Days of work off farm: : None .................................................................: 8,009 15 38 - Any ..................................................................: 13,677 6 40 - 1 to 49 days .......................................................: 2,235 3 4 - 50 to 99 days ......................................................: 945 - 2 - 100 to 199 days ....................................................: 2,115 2 10 - 200 days or more ...................................................: 8,382 1 24 - : Years on present farm: : 2 years or less ......................................................: 1,326 - 3 - 3 or 4 years .........................................................: 2,080 - 6 - 5 to 9 years .........................................................: 3,613 - 8 - 10 years or more .....................................................: 14,667 21 61 - : Average years on present farm ........................................: 19.3 31.3 22.1 - : Years operating any farm (see text): : 5 years or less ......................................................: 3,342 - 7 - 6 to 10 years ........................................................: 2,928 2 8 - 11 years or more .....................................................: 15,416 19 63 - : Average years on any farm ............................................: 22.2 31.4 25.2 - : Age group: : Under 25 years .......................................................: 377 - 1 - 25 to 34 years .......................................................: 1,523 1 6 - 35 to 44 years .......................................................: 2,832 3 17 - 45 to 54 years .......................................................: 3,603 4 10 - 55 to 64 years .......................................................: 5,990 5 17 - 65 to 74 years .......................................................: 5,074 6 20 - 75 years and over ....................................................: 2,287 2 7 - : Average age ..........................................................: 57.1 57.3 55.6 - : Young producers (see text) .............................................: 2,185 2 7 - : Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......................: 412 - 1 - : Producers by race: : American Indian or Alaska Native .....................................: 222 - 3 - Asian ................................................................: 23 - - - Black or African American ............................................: 13 - - - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ............................: 4 - - - White ................................................................: 21,246 21 75 - More than one race reported ..........................................: 178 - - - : Military service (see text): : Never served .........................................................: 19,375 20 73 - Served ...............................................................: 2,311 1 5 - : Number of persons living in producers' : households (see text) .................................................: 38,727 40 181 - : On farm involvement in decision making (see text): : Day-to-day decisions .................................................: 19,066 19 67 - Land use and/or crop decisions .......................................: 16,643 16 60 - Livestock decisions ..................................................: 16,179 9 26 - Record keeping and/or financial management ...........................: 16,286 21 61 - Estate planning or succession planning ...............................: 13,062 19 50 - : FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) : : Operation more than 50 percent owned by one : producer's household and/or extended family : (see text) .......................................................farms: 11,186 12 41 - Limited Liability Company .........................................farms: 1,316 1 14 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 51. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Wyoming: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Wyoming :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES : : Family or individual .............................................farms: 9,227 9 29 - Partnership .......................................................farms: 1,053 - 8 - Registered under State law ......................................farms: 874 - 8 - : Corporation .......................................................farms: 1,106 1 7 - Family held .....................................................farms: 1,009 1 5 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 53 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 956 1 5 - : Other than family held ..........................................farms: 97 - 2 - More than 10 stockholders .....................................farms: 14 - - - 10 or less stockholders .......................................farms: 83 - 2 - : Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing : association, American Indian : Reservation, etc. ................................................farms: 552 2 1 - : HIRED FARM LABOR : : Hired farm labor ..................................................farms: 3,025 7 23 - workers: 10,402 (D) 220 - Workers by days worked: : 150 days or more ..............................................farms: 1,883 1 17 - workers: 5,015 (D) 150 - Less than 150 days ..............................................farms: 2,050 6 19 - workers: 5,387 (D) 70 - : FARMS BY SIZE : : 1 to 9 acres ...........................................................: 1,168 - 4 - 10 to 49 acres .........................................................: 2,733 1 3 - 50 to 69 acres .........................................................: 528 - 1 - 70 to 99 acres .........................................................: 697 - 3 - 100 to 139 acres .......................................................: 594 - - - 140 to 179 acres .......................................................: 586 - - - 180 to 219 acres .......................................................: 347 - - - 220 to 259 acres .......................................................: 279 - 1 - 260 to 499 acres .......................................................: 1,081 - 5 - 500 to 999 acres .......................................................: 943 2 7 - 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................: 780 1 4 - 2,000 acres or more ....................................................: 2,202 8 17 - : FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY : CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) : : Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .......................................: 344 6 24 - Vegetable and melon farming (1112) .....................................: 39 - 1 - Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ......................................: 34 - - - Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture : production (1114) .....................................................: 58 1 6 - Other crop farming (1119) ..............................................: 2,889 2 10 - Tobacco farming (11191) ..............................................: - - - - Cotton farming (11192) ...............................................: - - - - Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other : crop farming (11193, 11194, 11199) ..................................: 2,889 2 10 - Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) ..............................: 4,942 3 2 - Cattle feedlots (112112) ...............................................: 100 - 1 - Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ...............................: 28 - 1 - Hog and pig farming (1122) .............................................: 80 - - - Poultry and egg production (1123) ......................................: 87 - - - Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..........................................: 564 - - - Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, : 1129) (see text) ......................................................: 2,773 - - - : OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS : : Farms reporting- : Internet access ......................................................: 9,605 9 35 - Dial-up ............................................................: 225 2 1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued Table 51. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales - Wyoming: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Wyoming :------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : Farms with organic sales, certified : : : with the USDA National Organic Program : : :-------------------------------------------------------------: : : Farms with less than 50 : Farms with 50 percent : Farms with organic : : percent of total sales : or more of total sales : sales, exempt Item : All farms : from organic sales : from organic sales : from certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. : : Farms reporting- - Con. : Internet access - Con. : : DSL ................................................................: 2,030 3 12 - Cable modem ........................................................: 1,150 - 5 - Fiber-optic ........................................................: 738 - 3 - Mobile internet service for a cell phone or : other device (see text) ...........................................: 3,454 5 9 - Satellite ..........................................................: 2,972 1 9 - Don't know (see text) ..............................................: 868 - 1 - Other internet service .............................................: 448 - - - : Farms by number of households sharing in net income : of operation: : 1 household ..........................................................: 9,790 11 36 - 2 households .........................................................: 1,443 1 4 - 3 households .........................................................: 356 - 3 - 4 households .........................................................: 176 - 1 - 5 or more households .................................................: 173 - 1 - : RENEWABLE ENERGY : : Renewable energy producing systems ................................farms: 1,421 3 5 - Solar panels ....................................................farms: 1,245 3 3 - Wind turbines ...................................................farms: 158 - - - Methane digesters ...............................................farms: 4 - - - Geothermal/geoexchange : systems (see text) .............................................farms: 73 - 2 - : Small hydro systems .............................................farms: 5 - - - Biodiesel production systems (see text) .........................farms: 11 - - - Ethanol production systems (see text) ...........................farms: 11 - - - Other ...........................................................farms: 61 - - - : Wind rights leased to others ......................................farms: 139 1 2 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2/ Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3/ Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm.