54 Alabama 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item Total 1 to 9 acres

10 to 49 acres

50 to 69 acres

70 to 99 acres

100 to 139 acres

FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS Farms ................................................................ number percent Land in farms ......................................................... acres Average size of farm ...................................... acres MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS Total ...................................................................... farms $1,000 Average per farm ......................................... dollars Farms by economic class: Less than $1,000 (see text) ................................... $1,000 to $2,499 .................................................... $2,500 to $4,999 .................................................... $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................... $10,000 to $24,999 ................................................ $25,000 to $49,999 ................................................ $50,000 to $99,999 ................................................ $100,000 to $249,999 ............................................ $250,000 to $499,999 ............................................ $500,000 to $999,999 ............................................ $1,000,000 or more ............................................... $1,000,000 to $2,499,999 .................................. $2,500,000 to $4,999,999 .................................. $5,000,000 or more ........................................... Total sales ........................................................ farms $1,000 Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and dry peas ...................................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ......................... farms $1,000 Corn .......................................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ..................... farms $1,000 Wheat ....................................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ..................... farms $1,000 Soybeans .................................................. farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ..................... farms $1,000 Sorghum ................................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ..................... farms $1,000 Barley ....................................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ..................... farms $1,000 Rice .......................................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ..................... farms $1,000 Other grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and dry peas ......................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ..................... farms $1,000 Tobacco ....................................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ......................... farms $1,000 Cotton and cottonseed .................................. farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ......................... farms $1,000 Vegetables, melons, potatoes, and sweet potatoes ..................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ......................... farms $1,000 Fruits, tree nuts, and berries ......................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ......................... farms $1,000 Fruits and tree nuts ................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ..................... farms $1,000 Berries ...................................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ..................... farms $1,000 Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod (see text) ....................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ......................... farms $1,000

43,223 100.0

8,902,654 206

43,223 5,659,318

130,933

9,956 5,815 5,696 6,311 6,092

2,833 1,589

991 698

1,756 1,486 1,137

272 77

43,223

5,571,173

3,095 435,465

1,147 410,996

2,052 176,920

603 161,843

879 67,538

309 56,981

1,502 183,808

734 168,178

129 3,094

15 1,181

8 73

- - - - - -

308 4,032

14 1,382

1

(D) - -

925 254,506

684 249,496

1,394

50,332 120

37,286

1,261 23,872

102 13,129

1,021 19,766

86 11,109

321 4,106

14 1,810

655

242,589 271

237,849

2,919 6.8

14,379 5

2,919 196,674

67,377

1,220 616 366 318 191

58 37 20 27

33 33 21

4 8

2,919

196,338

63 82

- -

48 49

- - 2

(D) - - 6

26 - - - - - - 5

(D) - - - - - -

8 (D)

- -

- - - - 9

18 - -

265 1,930

- -

175 1,061

2 (D)

130 589

- -

58 472

2 (D)

188

14,038 43

12,529

13,267 30.7

362,197 27

13,267 1,143,302

86,176

4,494 2,577 2,204 1,772

960

206 119 79

121

501 234 190 26 18

13,267

1,139,064

457 2,730

- -

314 1,361

- -

48 181

- -

122 1,150

- - 2

(D) - - - - - - - - - -

31 (D)

- -

1 (D)

- -

25 239

- -

560 7,649

32 2,183

437

4,414 8

553 348

3,357 6

345 125

1,057 2

(D)

224 30,220

87 28,416

4,235 9.8

246,346 58

4,235 328,613

77,595

1,075 600 689 810 537

155 39 38 42

161 89 76 12

1

4,235 325,998

219

3,046 4

(D) 114

1,047 - -

35 392

- -

97 1,520

- - 5

50 - - - - - - - - - -

16 37

- -

- - - -

21 265

- -

98 2,186

11 1,123

97

2,081 10

1,106 78

1,600 6

700 25

481 2

(D)

38 12,937

12 12,532

4,605 10.7

377,435 82

4,605 393,859

85,529

928 651 726 921 764

227 52 26 40

158 112 91 20

1

4,605 390,175

203

2,961 1

(D) 139

1,219 - -

26 (D)

- -

87 1,528

1 (D)

4 (D)

- - - - - - - - - -

10 (D)

- -

- - - -

34 928

3 224

113

2,919 9

1,938

100 1,019

3 240 73

760 3

240 29

258 - -

25 5,855

12 5,747

4,342 10.0

500,043 115

4,342 441,610 101,707

838 467 544 835 909

299 106 36 47

133 128 104 20

4

4,342 437,632

229

4,385 32

2,003 155

1,467 3

165 29 (D)

- -

85 2,426

15 (D)

3 (D)

- - - - - - - - - -

21 199

- -

- - - -

24 711

3 (D)

102

2,405 7

1,398

101 2,865

18 2,093

90 2,284

15 1,561

20 581

3 504

31

13,976 15

13,719

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2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Alabama 55 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item 140 to 179

acres 180 to 219

acres 220 to 259

acres 260 to 499

acres 500 to 999

acres 1,000 to 1,999

acres 2,000 or more

acres

FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS Farms .................................................................number percent Land in farms ........................................................ acres Average size of farm ..................................... acres MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS Total ...................................................................... farms $1,000 Average per farm ......................................... dollars Farms by economic class: Less than $1,000 (see text) .................................... $1,000 to $2,499 .................................................... $2,500 to $4,999 .................................................... $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................... $10,000 to $24,999 ................................................ $25,000 to $49,999 ................................................ $50,000 to $99,999 ................................................ $100,000 to $249,999 ............................................ $250,000 to $499,999 ............................................ $500,000 to $999,999 ............................................ $1,000,000 or more ................................................ $1,000,000 to $2,499,999 .................................. $2,500,000 to $4,999,999 .................................. $5,000,000 or more ............................................ Total sales ......................................................... farms $1,000 Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and dry peas ...................................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more .......................... farms $1,000 Corn .......................................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ...................... farms $1,000 Wheat ........................................................ farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ...................... farms $1,000 Soybeans .................................................. farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ...................... farms $1,000 Sorghum .................................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ...................... farms $1,000 Barley ........................................................ farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ...................... farms $1,000 Rice ........................................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ...................... farms $1,000 Other grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and dry peas .......................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ...................... farms $1,000 Tobacco ....................................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more .......................... farms $1,000 Cotton and cottonseed .................................. farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more .......................... farms $1,000 Vegetables, melons, potatoes, and sweet potatoes ..................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more .......................... farms $1,000 Fruits, tree nuts, and berries ......................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more .......................... farms $1,000 Fruits and tree nuts ................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ...................... farms $1,000 Berries ....................................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ...................... farms $1,000 Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod (see text) ........................................ farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more .......................... farms $1,000

2,897 6.7

453,309 156

2,897 373,185 128,818

436 244 339 478 688

298 127 40 39

117 91 71 16

4

2,897 369,309

210

6,959 58

4,730 119

1,693 8

530 55

1,121 - -

122 3,831

32 1,979

14 273

- - - - - - - - - -

13 42

- -

- - - -

37 1,066

4 288

69

4,294 11

3,579

77 1,802

10 1,075

61 1,603

10 1,060

21 199

- -

33 52,176

20 52,098

2,041 4.7

402,155 197

2,041 225,077 110,278

264 185 225 295 483

282 110 56 13

57 71 59 11

1

2,041 222,094

173

6,629 50

4,878 124

1,920 4

410 46

1,074 3

200 72

3,602 34

2,546 - - - - - - - - - - - -

9 33

- -

- - - -

31 2,111

20 1,919

33

1,390 2

(D)

43 623

2 (D) 39 (D)

2 (D)

5 (D)

- -

15 2,846

9 (D)

1,382 3.2

329,632 239

1,382 215,011 155,579

130 94

135 172 373

205 105 57 17

27 67 49 15

3

1,382 212,048

122

6,525 56

5,454 83

2,738 23

1,879 25

494 3

180 70

3,204 27

2,128 4

63 - - - - - - - - - -

6 27

- -

- - - -

33 1,719

13 1,337

21

2,352 3

(D)

27 931

5 693 21

431 3

226 6

501 2

(D)

12 10,883

6 (D)

3,815 8.8

1,335,536 350

3,815 622,024 163,047

329 247 293 470 769

657 423 262 94

109 162 112 42

8

3,815 609,997

446

34,697 217

30,732 273

11,505 90

8,884 152

4,958 28

2,289 247

17,190 138

14,471 31

739 4

256 2

(D) - - - - - -

40 (D)

- -

- - - -

133 13,010

95 11,996

82

6,282 16

5,390

94 1,889

14 1,202

78 1,613

12 1,082

20 276

2 (D)

46

26,829 30

26,633

2,230 5.2

1,523,958 683

2,230 601,381 269,678

178 89

124 163 285

332 340 219 146

212 142 101 36

5

2,230 585,400

436

60,610 289

58,169 281

21,449 149

19,110 178

9,359 70

6,749 245

28,004 180

25,896 29

529 1

(D) - - - - - - - -

86 1,269

5 273

- - - -

238 43,198

211 42,353

26

3,945 12

3,761

61 2,336

12 1,618

58 2,133

11 1,485

6 203

1 (D)

24

14,467 19

14,357

911 2.1

1,217,464 1,336

911 468,304 514,055

38 30 39 56 95

75 97

104 63

188 126 108 14

4

911 453,684

275

100,468 231

99,516 206

40,953 165

40,034 141

16,269 102

15,218 186

42,031 158

41,219 16

586 4

(D) - - - - - - - -

31 629

1 (D)

- - - -

171 57,666

167 57,543

13

5,329 8

5,192

23 2,006

4 1,610

22 (D)

4 (D)

1 (D)

- -

10 38,624

9 (D)

579 1.3

2,140,200 3,696

579 650,277

1,123,104

26 15 12 21 38

39 34 54 49

60

231 155 56 20

579

629,432

262 206,371

209 205,161

196 91,520

161 90,832

142 33,269

103 32,344

163 79,295

149 78,951

21 795

6 584

1 (D)

- - - - - -

37 (D)

8 (D)

- - - -

169 133,575

168 (D)

12

9,653 9

(D)

26 2,845

14 2,641

23 2,804

14 2,613

5 41

- -

9 19,738

9 19,738

See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued

56 Alabama 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item Total 1 to 9 acres

10 to 49 acres

50 to 69 acres

70 to 99 acres

100 to 139 acres

MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS - Con. Total - Con. Total sales - Con. Cut Christmas trees and short-rotation woody crops ......................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ......................... farms $1,000 Cut Christmas trees .................................. farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ..................... farms $1,000 Short-rotation woody crops ....................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ..................... farms $1,000 Other crops and hay (see text) ..................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ......................... farms $1,000 Maple syrup (see text) .............................. farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ..................... farms $1,000 Cattle and calves .......................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ......................... farms $1,000 Milk from cows (see text) .............................. farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ......................... farms $1,000 Hogs and pigs ............................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ......................... farms $1,000 Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and milk (see text) ............................................. farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ......................... farms $1,000 Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and donkeys ...................................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ......................... farms $1,000 Poultry and eggs ........................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ......................... farms $1,000 Aquaculture .................................................. farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ......................... farms $1,000 Other animals and other animal products (see text) ...................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ......................... farms $1,000 Value of- Government payments ..................................... farms $1,000 Landlord's share of total sales (see text) ............................................... farms $1,000 Agricultural products sold directly to individuals for human consumption (see text) ................................... farms $1,000 FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES Total farm production expenses

1 ......................... farms

$1,000 Average per farm ......................................... dollars Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners purchased ................................... farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................ Chemicals purchased ....................................... farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................

67 (D)

4 (D) 52

476 1

(D) 15 (D)

3 240

8,389 307,345

780 251,303

- - - -

17,620 429,349

1,483 257,765

73 28,113

66 27,991

379 33,424

27 32,585

2,120 5,675

4 1,002

2,120

13,402 43

4,546 4,739

3,624,852 2,760

3,621,239 279

117,920 110

116,880

847 3,467

9 1,202

12,958 88,145

660 22,595

2,196 9,183

43,223 4,736,277

109,578

22,361 241,072

17,354

3,566 557 884

20,270

146,534

18,080 1,239

330 621

12 45

- -

11 (D)

- - 1

(D) - -

85 104

- - - - - -

429 1,853

5 334

- - - -

76 122

- -

401 533

- -

269 1,538

3 210 516

173,713 89

172,973 25

432 4

351

161 868

3 358

118 336

5 34

415 638

2,919 180,431

61,813

1,197 971

1,183

8 5 1

1,055

770

1,041 10

2 2

26 (D)

1 (D) 24 (D)

1 (D)

2 (D)

- -

1,785 5,746

- - - - - -

4,010 19,118

10 1,350

5 (D)

- -

162 1,377

1 (D)

1,046 2,934

4 1,002

917

5,547 23

2,001 1,742

1,056,973 873

1,055,313 56

614 3

423

310 1,131

2 (D)

1,875 4,238

22 25

857 2,874

13,267 994,611

74,969

6,105 7,754

5,939

153 8 5

5,557 3,473

5,468

81 6 2

1 (D)

- - - - - - 1

(D) - -

790 4,685

10 602

- - - -

1,732 12,131

12 1,171

5 (D)

4 589 33

4,274 6

4,241

207 517

- -

195 857

- -

470 280,249

294 279,779

31 1,601

6 1,429

83

548 2

(D)

1,032 2,615

38 75

179 492

4,235 290,188

68,521

2,046 4,595

1,900

139 3 4

1,803 1,688

1,743

55 3 2

6 84

- - 6

84 - - - - - -

927 5,889

7 509

- - - -

2,119 19,698

19 2,546

4 641

4 641 16

2,757 3

2,711

148 399

- -

203 1,151

4 208 460

345,502 307

345,328 20

267 1

(D)

67 107

- -

1,269 3,684

67 149

207 879

4,605 339,876

73,806

2,385 6,255

2,112

261 6 6

2,075 1,813

2,011

60 4 -

5 33

- - 3

(D) - - 2

(D) - -

936 7,850

17 1,581

- - - -

2,082 23,116

21 1,673

3 447

2 (D) 32

3,035 5

2,975

103 358

- -

149 809

3 285 415

373,808 303

373,663 28

3,561 12

3,482

66 273

1 (D)

1,332 3,978

63 101

149 629

4,342 379,236

87,341

2,289 7,264

1,851

422 14

2

2,023 4,127

1,935

79 8 1

See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued

2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Alabama 57 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item 140 to 179

acres 180 to 219

acres 220 to 259

acres 260 to 499

acres 500 to 999

acres 1,000 to 1,999

acres 2,000 or more

acres

MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS - Con. Total - Con. Total sales - Con. Cut Christmas trees and short-rotation woody crops .......................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more .......................... farms $1,000 Cut Christmas trees ................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ...................... farms $1,000 Short-rotation woody crops ....................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ...................... farms $1,000 Other crops and hay (see text) ...................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more .......................... farms $1,000 Maple syrup (see text) ............................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more ...................... farms $1,000 Cattle and calves ........................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more .......................... farms $1,000 Milk from cows (see text) ............................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more .......................... farms $1,000 Hogs and pigs ............................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more .......................... farms $1,000 Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, and milk (see text) .............................................. farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more .......................... farms $1,000 Horses, ponies, mules, burros, and donkeys ....................................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more .......................... farms $1,000 Poultry and eggs ........................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more .......................... farms $1,000 Aquaculture ................................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more .......................... farms $1,000 Other animals and other animal products (see text) ....................................... farms $1,000 Sales of $50,000 or more .......................... farms $1,000 Value of- Government payments ...................................... farms $1,000 Landlord's share of total sales (see text) ................................................ farms $1,000 Agricultural products sold directly to individuals for human consumption (see text) .................................... farms $1,000 FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES Total farm production expenses

1 .......................... farms

$1,000 Average per farm ......................................... dollars Fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners purchased ................................... farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................. Chemicals purchased ........................................ farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more .................................................

4 (D)

- - 3

(Z) - - 1

(D) - -

683 6,942

20 1,429

- - - -

1,485 23,400

40 4,336

13 2,627

13 2,627

10 (D)

- -

43 87

- -

97 535

1 (D)

282 266,442

217 266,390

20 2,826

7 2,614

41

117 - -

1,094 3,876

51 224

89 581

2,897 306,367 105,753

1,627 9,211

1,168

424 26

9

1,438 5,774

1,332

92 6 8

2 (D)

- - - - - - 2

(D) - -

550 6,661

24 2,127

- - - -

1,060 18,897

53 3,928

2 (D)

2 (D) 10 15

- -

35 97

- -

73 (D)

1 (D)

179 179,233

134 179,109

9 2,090

3 2,075

31 (D)

- -

894 2,983

54 233

61 229

2,041 195,129

95,605

1,145 6,148

790 328 18

9

1,081 2,432

984 78 17

2

3 55

- - 3

55 - - - - - -

365 5,453

24 2,052

- - - -

750 16,691

60 4,699

1 (D)

1 (D) 13 (D)

2 (D)

26

133 - -

42 172

- -

126 160,311

96 160,282

9 5,947

9 5,947

26

106 1

(D)

677 2,962

32 324

52 453

1,382 176,588 127,777

826 6,666

492 287 35 12

723

2,363

643 68

9 3

3 (D)

1 (D)

2 (D)

- - 1

(D) 1

(D) 1,036

29,551 141

19,357 - - - -

2,089 65,163

322 30,559

21 5,371

21 5,371

14 9,510

4 (D)

72

377 - -

90 925

2 (D)

285 402,726

229 402,601

27 13,360

15 13,266

36 (D)

- -

2,062 12,027

120 1,488

127 1,325

3,815 519,169 136,086

2,315 24,604

1,222

861 152 80

2,143

10,692

1,742 293 74 34

5 165

2 (D)

- - - - 5

165 2

(D) 667

70,007 232

63,456 - - - -

1,130 68,572

446 52,254

12 7,346

12 7,346

7 10,209

4 (D)

23

131 - -

49 330

2 (D)

198 285,057

163 284,988

17 18,968

15 (D)

12 60

- -

1,483 15,981

72 2,149

40 896

2,230 484,348 217,197

1,402 36,284

491 484 191 236

1,346

24,580

819 259 114 154

- - - - - - - - - - - -

343 61,700

157 58,722

- - - -

449 80,328

273 75,942

3 (D)

3 (D)

5 (D)

1 (D)

11 29

- -

22 115

- -

47 73,959

41 (D) 20

28,950 18 (D)

8

49 - -

692 14,620

73 5,961

15 111

911 370,973 407,215

624 45,310

151 136 65

272

614 30,952

258 96 61

199

- - - - - - - - - - - -

222 102,757

148 101,468

- - - -

285 80,381

222 78,974

4 6,574

4 6,574

1 (D)

1 (D)

5

81 - -

14 (D)

4 988 19

26,879 14 (D) 17

39,304 17

39,304

6 (D)

- -

430 20,845

63 11,833

5 75

579 499,363 862,457

400 86,010

55 63 34

248

412 57,869

104 68 26

214

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58 Alabama 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item Total 1 to 9 acres

10 to 49 acres

50 to 69 acres

70 to 99 acres

100 to 139 acres

FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. Total farm production expenses

1 - Con.

Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .............................................. farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $999 .......................................................... $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................ Livestock and poultry purchased or leased ............................................................. farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $99,999 ............................................ $100,000 to $249,999 ........................................ $250,000 or more .............................................. Breeding livestock purchased or leased ......................................................... farms $1,000 Other livestock and poultry purchased or leased (see text) ................... farms $1,000 Feed purchased ................................................ farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $99,999 ............................................ $100,000 to $249,999 ........................................ $250,000 or more .............................................. Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .................. farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................ Utilities .............................................................. farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $999 .......................................................... $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................ Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs ........ farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................ Hired farm labor ................................................ farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $99,999 ............................................ $100,000 to $249,999 ........................................ $250,000 or more .............................................. Contract labor ................................................... farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $999 .......................................................... $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................ Customwork and custom hauling ...................... farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $999 .......................................................... $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................ Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing fees ............................................. farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $9,999 ................................................ $10,000 to $24,999 ............................................ $25,000 or more ................................................

13,358 141,628

8,130 2,868 1,281

373 706

11,777 751,245

6,605 2,111 1,424 1,208

429

6,793 81,263

6,491

669,983

29,985 2,195,586

19,100

6,144 1,837

445 2,459

41,638

179,640

35,408 4,690

935 605

25,817

118,590

14,238 7,522 2,954

765 338

34,272

194,117

28,047 4,827

810 588

11,216

225,716

6,876 2,631 1,313

261 135

4,028

33,643

1,089 1,715

958 159 107

7,133

53,633

2,116 2,301 2,322

293 101

9,321 103,461

6,808

831 785 897

862 1,814

720 88 40

8 6

792 84,714

642 66 47 25 12

312 1,449

578

83,266

2,113 46,670

1,728

275 37 16 57

2,750 5,117

2,627

99 10 14

1,668 6,428

1,122

418 93 17 18

2,116 8,207

2,010

82 12 12

527

12,332

353 105 51

7 11

191

1,585

73 80 26 11

1

221 1,517

79 86 53

1 2

145 242

136

7 - 2

3,231 5,086

2,695

431 72 15 18

3,508 277,127

2,323

378 398 346 63

1,612 17,054

2,293

260,072

9,754 505,114

7,287 1,398

259 102 708

12,853 25,248

11,974

739 101 39

7,170

28,223

4,561 1,675

712 154 68

10,038 31,738

9,153

755 89 41

2,511

41,374

1,802 494 159 29 27

935

5,938

319 387 190 23 16

1,646 8,280

617 452 547 25

5

949 1,090

932

7 5 5

972 2,700

717 203 43

1 8

1,159 41,010

665 204 163 106 21

660 7,465

613

33,546

3,021 178,780

2,061

565 109 31

255

4,094 9,188

3,748

285 47 14

2,336 8,283

1,406

592 256 68 14

3,272 8,700

2,928

294 36 14

918

9,575

636 194 74

9 5

342

2,044

105 160 62

7 8

629

2,886

201 214 203 10

1

617 1,132

581 21

8 7

1,247 1,808

942 241 55

4 5

1,191 43,574

674 217 145 121 34

713 7,063

618

36,511

3,265 218,487

2,181

619 175 35

255

4,445 9,866

4,079

302 52 12

2,605 9,221

1,610

641 253 71 30

3,634 9,853

3,256

324 45

9

1,046 8,991

744 211 79

8 4

372

1,828

102 181 76

8 5

701

3,518

254 237 189 19

2

883 1,812

815 40 21

7

1,272 3,012

880 284 105

1 2

1,080 48,147

597 170 116 159 38

654 8,301

572

39,846

2,987 239,827

1,855

668 166 31

267

4,187 10,881

3,764

351 60 12

2,550

10,354

1,484 695 267 71 33

3,470

11,408

3,016 387 54 13

1,086

11,816

777 220 84

3 2

387

2,129

130 172 65

9 11

730

4,584

220 286 198 20

6

1,083 2,486

996 47 27 13

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2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Alabama 59 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item 140 to 179

acres 180 to 219

acres 220 to 259

acres 260 to 499

acres 500 to 999

acres 1,000 to 1,999

acres 2,000 or more

acres

FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. Total farm production expenses

1 - Con.

Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased .............................................. farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $999 .......................................................... $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................. Livestock and poultry purchased or leased .............................................................. farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $99,999 ............................................ $100,000 to $249,999 ........................................ $250,000 or more ............................................... Breeding livestock purchased or leased .......................................................... farms $1,000 Other livestock and poultry purchased or leased (see text) .................... farms $1,000 Feed purchased ................................................ farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $99,999 ............................................ $100,000 to $249,999 ........................................ $250,000 or more ............................................... Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased .................. farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................. Utilities ............................................................... farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $999 .......................................................... $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................. Supplies, repairs, and maintenance costs ......... farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................. Hired farm labor ................................................ farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $99,999 ............................................ $100,000 to $249,999 ........................................ $250,000 or more ............................................... Contract labor .................................................... farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $999 .......................................................... $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................. Customwork and custom hauling ...................... farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $999 .......................................................... $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................. Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing fees .............................................. farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $9,999 ................................................ $10,000 to $24,999 ............................................ $25,000 or more .................................................

928 6,190

570 235 109

4 10

802 35,358

400 170 117 88 27

517 7,243

379

28,115

1,959 173,015

1,128

478 124 33

196

2,786 11,389

2,359

361 38 28

1,795 8,230

987 528 210 54 16

2,401

11,546

1,974 356 42 29

847

14,355

575 192 61 10

9

295 2,038

76

144 60 11

4

618 3,053

192 228 186

8 4

892 2,537

789 63 27 13

730 2,159

397 221 99 11

2

560 23,605

277 137 65 57 24

372 3,708

272

19,897

1,358 114,392

750 369 100 23

116

1,949 7,172

1,618

292 24 15

1,288 5,329

688 421 111 53 15

1,666 6,831

1,317

303 35 11

544

8,009

340 151 44

5 4

159 894

48 75 33

1 2

422

2,264

121 161 128 12

-

731 3,070

581 75 55 20

511 2,550

251 164 79 12

5

373 22,073

170 84 42 47 30

260 3,185

174

18,888

896 102,367

463 269 58 21 85

1,337 6,335

1,057

232 31 17

879

4,135

452 290 87 37 13

1,151 6,283

850 258 33 10

434

8,032

288 93 43

8 2

152

1,496

45 51 48

6 2

263

1,988

84 79 80 18

2

508 2,197

395 63 37 13

1,549 12,641

611 503 277 118 40

1,123 66,122

513 284 137 119 70

812 10,558

481

55,564

2,464 271,287

1,092

802 299 44

227

3,644 20,025

2,614

885 106 39

2,570

11,912

1,219 978 260 71 42

3,201

19,959

2,201 861 110 29

1,312

18,933

802 325 160 17

8

458 2,916

104 221 107 22

4

798 6,697

206 252 290 32 18

1,580 11,807

1,011

252 228 89

1,111 23,348

261 307 231 127 185

717 48,452

249 231 93 77 67

532 7,292

299

41,161

1,316 206,888

379 459 274 28

176

2,147 22,758

1,108

749 218 72

1,686

11,015

516 760 297 77 36

1,952

23,866

927 766 165 94

992

23,774

385 372 192 30 13

367

3,151

60 140 148 11

8

603 5,996

97

188 252 56 10

1,093 17,261

451 176 239 227

551 29,132

69

129 95 49

209

291 40,429

69

103 51 48 20

215 4,195

129

36,234

517 80,179

124 155 133 39 66

883

20,841

320 262 177 124

752

7,185

135 349 209 43 16

820

24,299

295 272 114 139

545

22,811

128 179 193 35 10

196

3,734

15 67 70 23 21

294

5,900

34 68

118 53 21

507 23,078

92 54

106 255

394 51,190

17 62 76 23

216

181 20,633

26 67 50 15 23

134 3,749

83

16,884

335 58,578

52 87

103 42 51

563

30,820

140 133 71

219

518 8,276

58

175 199 49 37

551

31,428

120 169 75

187

454 45,715

46 95

173 100 40

174

5,889

12 37 73 27 25

208

6,949

11 50 78 39 30

333 36,749

29 26 32

246

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60 Alabama 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item Total 1 to 9 acres

10 to 49 acres

50 to 69 acres

70 to 99 acres

100 to 139 acres

FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. Total farm production expenses

1 - Con.

Rent and lease expenses for machinery, equipment, and farm share of vehicles ........... farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $999 .......................................................... $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................ Interest expense ............................................... farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $99,999 ............................................ $100,000 or more .............................................. Secured by real estate .................................. farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $999 ...................................................... $1,000 to $4,999 ............................................ $5,000 to $24,999 .......................................... $25,000 to $49,999 ........................................ $50,000 or more ............................................ Not secured by real estate ............................ farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $999 ...................................................... $1,000 to $4,999 ............................................ $5,000 to $24,999 .......................................... $25,000 to $49,999 ........................................ $50,000 or more ............................................ Property taxes paid ........................................... farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $9,999 ................................................ $10,000 to $24,999 ............................................ $25,000 or more ................................................ All other production expenses (see text) ........................................ farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 to $99,999 ............................................ $100,000 or more .............................................. Production expenses paid by landlords

1 ........................................................... farms

$1,000 Depreciation expenses claimed ............................ farms $1,000 NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) Net cash farm income of operations ..................... farms $1,000 Average per farm ......................................... dollars Farms with net gains

2 ................................... number

Average net gain ...................................... dollars Gain of- Less than $1,000 ............................................... $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $9,999 ................................................ $10,000 to $24,999 ............................................ $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................ Farms with net losses .................................... number Average net loss ...................................... dollars Loss of- Less than $1,000 ............................................... $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $9,999 ................................................ $10,000 to $24,999 ............................................ $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................ Net cash farm income of operators ....................... farms $1,000 Average per farm ......................................... dollars Operators reporting net gains

2 ......................... farms

Average net gain ...................................... dollars Gain of- Less than $1,000 ...............................................

1,802 22,504

864 529 283 47 79

13,750

145,257

7,303 4,925 1,429

93

10,635 116,675

1,392 3,831 4,166

840 406

7,310

28,582

2,934 3,170 1,015

127 64

41,152 47,636

39,957

827 296 72

20,161 136,014

16,076

3,155 504 256 170

448 7,522

18,808

298,061

43,223 1,066,431

24,673

17,488 83,120

2,267 4,584 2,416 2,721 1,356 4,144

25,735 15,044

2,508 8,607 5,660 5,681 2,129 1,150

43,223

541,570 12,530

17,362 54,200

2,275

74 99

45 22

7 - -

666 2,954

467 189 10

-

524 2,369

150 210 155

9 -

311 584

140 147 24

- -

2,649 1,532

2,636

7 5 1

1,134 5,479

1,028

87 7 3 9

15 24

905

6,405

2,919 18,889

6,471

869 41,868

184 280 149 114 50 92

2,050 8,534

263 881 467 320 88 31

2,919 7,543 2,584

866

29,213

184

434 3,033

257 125 40

- 12

3,608

24,706

2,161 1,244

198 5

2,907

21,000

469 1,190 1,062

152 34

1,720 3,706

810 746 156

5 3

12,519

8,670

12,400 96 16

7

5,480 17,757

4,810

575 65 14 16

66 64

4,991

51,491

13,267 161,882

12,202

4,173 58,192

903 1,369

499 450 174 778

9,094 8,902

975 3,649 2,144 1,749

461 116

13,267 44,701

3,369

4,136 30,820

910

144 166

87 50

7 - -

1,290 9,456

733 485 72

-

1,073 8,395

141 433 430 55 14

616

1,061

325 244 47

- -

4,048 3,272

4,005

31 10

2

1,782 6,712

1,522

218 27

8 7

32 62

1,680

18,304

4,235 43,904 10,367

1,506

48,136

275 480 226 191 75

259

2,729 10,476

265 955 611 663 185 50

4,235 2,776

656

1,499 21,425

280

150 301

87 44 18

1 -

1,360 11,718

785 448 124

3

1,080 10,340

171 390 410 77 32

686

1,378

355 277 51

2 1

4,458 3,536

4,418

31 9 -

1,995 7,295

1,703

235 38 14

5

31 57

1,873

18,837

4,605 59,891 13,006

1,814

50,468

272 614 300 277 71

280

2,791 11,343

317 891 608 655 253 67

4,605 9,232 2,005

1,808

23,246

274

154 270

98 44 10

1 1

1,313

11,438

730 461 122

-

1,002 9,736

133 360 403 77 29

707

1,701

298 334 68

3 4

4,154 3,891

4,099

32 21

2

1,987 7,603

1,662

281 34

4 6

31 41

1,820

19,779

4,342 69,956 16,112

1,761

57,427

206 561 289 291 116 298

2,581

12,078

261 798 621 587 238 76

4,342

10,351 2,384

1,756

23,752

204

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2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Alabama 61 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item 140 to 179

acres 180 to 219

acres 220 to 259

acres 260 to 499

acres 500 to 999

acres 1,000 to 1,999

acres 2,000 or more

acres

FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. Total farm production expenses

1 - Con.

Rent and lease expenses for machinery, equipment, and farm share of vehicles ............ farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $999 .......................................................... $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................. Interest expense ................................................ farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $99,999 ............................................ $100,000 or more ............................................... Secured by real estate .................................. farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $999 ...................................................... $1,000 to $4,999 ............................................ $5,000 to $24,999 .......................................... $25,000 to $49,999 ........................................ $50,000 or more ............................................. Not secured by real estate ............................ farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $999 ...................................................... $1,000 to $4,999 ............................................ $5,000 to $24,999 .......................................... $25,000 to $49,999 ........................................ $50,000 or more ............................................. Property taxes paid ........................................... farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $9,999 ................................................ $10,000 to $24,999 ............................................ $25,000 or more ................................................. All other production expenses (see text) ......................................... farms $1,000 Farms with expenses of- $1 to $4,999 ....................................................... $5,000 to $24,999 .............................................. $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 to $99,999 ............................................ $100,000 or more ............................................... Production expenses paid by landlords

1 ........................................................... farms

$1,000 Depreciation expenses claimed ............................ farms $1,000 NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) Net cash farm income of operations ...................... farms $1,000 Average per farm ......................................... dollars Farms with net gains

2 ....................................number

Average net gain ..................................... dollars Gain of- Less than $1,000 ................................................ $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $9,999 ................................................ $10,000 to $24,999 ............................................ $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................. Farms with net losses .....................................number Average net loss ...................................... dollars Loss of- Less than $1,000 ................................................ $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $9,999 ................................................ $10,000 to $24,999 ............................................ $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................. Net cash farm income of operators ....................... farms $1,000 Average per farm ......................................... dollars Operators reporting net gains

2 ......................... farms

Average net gain ..................................... dollars Gain of- Less than $1,000 ................................................

122 3,323

67 31 19

2 3

949

9,239

509 334 103

3

737 7,518

80

280 288 70 19

520

1,721

234 210 68

5 3

2,785 3,152

2,737

31 15

2

1,419 7,957

1,163

205 30 12

9

29 85

1,397

17,369

2,897 73,658 25,426

1,319

76,162

131 360 222 240 108 258

1,578

16,984

117 415 350 415 188 93

2,897

34,303 11,841

1,319

47,417

127

77 243

43 25

6 1 2

718

6,512

408 252 56

2

523 5,768

57

188 228 25 25

398 744

181 185 31

1 -

1,951 2,239

1,909

34 7 1

986 3,830

823 139 14

7 3

5 21

941

12,464

2,041 34,646 16,975

909

60,822

78 213 161 208 84

165

1,132 18,235

87 315 195 343 127 65

2,041 5,159 2,528

904

28,931

78

63 210

29 20 12

2 -

507 4,870

254 202 51

-

381 4,197

35

135 164 27 20

297 673

115 146 36

- -

1,342 1,838

1,304

27 6 5

688 3,183

544 116 25

1 2

15 56

689

9,755

1,382 42,925 31,060

701

78,894

45 152 135 127 91

151

681 18,179

55 173 155 156 91 51

1,382

14,708 10,643

702

38,420

45

215 1,684

85 86 26 13

5

1,433 17,367

682 530 212

9

1,069 14,193

90

351 450 125 53

831

3,174

269 405 135 16

6

3,699 5,342

3,589

91 17

2

2,065 17,182

1,561

433 44 12 15

74 317

1,994

31,680

3,815 121,402

31,822

2,072 78,735

125 397 270 494 262 524

1,743

23,945

116 365 341 458 256 207

3,815

56,805 14,890

2,055

48,664

126

177 1,311

38 57 75

4 3

1,042

15,958

386 467 173 16

729

12,194

38 204 332 96 59

665

3,764

145 317 178 19

6

2,144 4,984

1,971

133 35

5

1,461 14,724

863 466 79 41 12

47 825

1,381

35,555

2,230 137,538

61,676

1,346 129,681

33 120 131 246 213 603

884

41,870

38 123 127 235 163 198

2,230

84,099 37,713

1,319

92,931

32

100 4,438

16 18 39 10 17

499

12,758

128 197 163 11

363

8,924

15 75

155 70 48

318

3,834

36 114 123 32 13

861

3,294

674 140 44

3

689 16,632

277 264 65 57 26

50 1,272

666

31,559

911 117,686 129,183

588

244,272

14 25 26 58 82

383

323 80,328

12 34 32 75 55

115

911 98,976

108,646

573 221,458

14

92 7,426

12

7 24 13 36

365

18,282

60 116 145 44

247

12,041

13 15 89 57 73

241

6,241

26 45 98 44 28

542

5,887

215 174 111 42

475 27,661

120 136 76 83 60

53 4,698

471

44,865

579 184,055 317,885

430

504,263

1 13

8 25 30

353

149 219,986

2 8 9

25 24 81

579

172,915 298,645

425

487,633

1

See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued

62 Alabama 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item Total 1 to 9 acres

10 to 49 acres

50 to 69 acres

70 to 99 acres

100 to 139 acres

NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. Net cash farm income of operators - Con. Operators reporting net gains

2 - Con.

Gain of- - Con. $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $9,999 ................................................ $10,000 to $24,999 ............................................ $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................ Operators reporting net losses ......................... farms Average net loss ...................................... dollars Loss of- Less than $1,000 ............................................... $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $9,999 ................................................ $10,000 to $24,999 ............................................ $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................ COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION LOANS (SEE TEXT) Total ...................................................................... farms $1,000 INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES Total income from farm-related sources, gross before taxes and expenses (see text) ................. farms $1,000 Customwork and other agricultural services .......................................................... farms $1,000 Gross cash rent or share payments .................. farms $1,000 Sales of forest products, excluding Christmas trees, short rotation woody crops, and maple products ............................. farms $1,000 Agri-tourism and recreational services (see text) ......................................................... farms $1,000 Patronage dividends and refunds from cooperatives ........................................... farms $1,000 Crop and livestock insurance payments received .......................................... farms $1,000 Amount from state and local government agricultural program payments ....................... farms $1,000 Other farm-related income sources (see text) ........................................... farms $1,000 LAND USE Total cropland ....................................................... farms acres Harvested cropland ........................................... farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 49 acres ...................................................... 50 to 99 acres .................................................... 100 to 199 acres ................................................ 200 to 499 acres ................................................ 500 to 999 acres ................................................ 1,000 to 1,999 acres .......................................... 2,000 acres or more ........................................... Cropland- Other pasture and grazing land that could have been used for crops without additional improvements (see text) ............................. farms acres On which all crops failed or were abandoned ......................................... farms acres Idle or used for cover crops or soil improvement, but not harvested and not pastured or grazed (see text) ...................... farms acres In cultivated summer fallow .......................... farms acres Total woodland ..................................................... farms acres Woodland pastured ........................................... farms acres Woodland not pastured ..................................... farms acres Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than cropland and woodland pastured (see text) .............................................. farms acres

4,630 2,480 2,916 1,713 3,348

25,861 15,446

2,529 8,589 5,692 5,683 2,181 1,187

183 28,657

12,971 143,390

1,495

15,889

3,877 22,442

2,121 51,732

787

9,669

4,784 7,362

792

18,606

262 1,245

1,309

16,445

26,707 2,758,521

21,283 2,158,026

14,475

3,099 1,717 1,126

418 301 147

2,792 157,488

1,172

33,039

6,137 377,759

864 32,209

25,493

3,333,046 11,999

496,015 17,860

2,837,031

28,422 2,269,315

279 156 124 63 60

2,053 8,649

266 880 470 315 87 35

1 (D)

587 2,646

61

293

119 281

23 31

48

148

186 137

15 76

3 1

175

1,679

1,025 3,458

861 2,607

861

- - - - - -

110 361

65

166

93 263 23 61

407

1,085 239 539 206 546

1,335 5,801

1,393 527 527 291 488

9,131 9,065

984 3,649 2,158 1,753

472 115

9 (D)

2,712 13,190

312

1,798

755 1,970

262 1,011

133

1,040

934 747

55

255

49 126

485

6,243

6,466 99,879

4,879 64,793

4,879

- - - - - -

673 7,809

327

2,969

1,473 23,231

150 1,077

5,728

68,394 3,009

25,821 3,342

42,573

8,608 149,446

482 233 207 133 164

2,736

10,724

268 946 617 665 182 58

5 16

1,124 5,478

111 910

352

1,028

124 826

51

172

418 320

32

219

22 61

137

1,944

2,558 72,686

1,900 45,288

1,655

245 - - - - -

296 6,250

142

2,006

671 17,834

88 1,308

2,522

60,363 1,197

18,724 1,685

41,639

2,812 91,375

614 305 307 104 204

2,797

11,726

314 893 605 642 270 73

1 (D)

1,321 5,907

138 902

406

1,564

212 1,632

42 98

503 411

50

216

33 98

105 985

2,938 97,106

2,313 63,221

1,958

355 - - - - -

312 7,737

117

2,016

681 22,442

110 1,690

3,105

114,117 1,503

32,625 2,113

81,492

3,171 132,390

570 293 311 161 217

2,586

12,126

272 793 622 582 244 73

5 95

1,302 7,582

151 912

402

1,444

233 2,751

37

485

470 377

23

153

30 81

106

1,379

2,980 124,795

2,333 83,054

1,759

438 136

- - - -

293 10,582

109

2,165

683 25,851

114 3,143

3,110

161,301 1,479

43,471 2,155

117,830

3,083 174,078

See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued

2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Alabama 63 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item 140 to 179

acres 180 to 219

acres 220 to 259

acres 260 to 499

acres 500 to 999

acres 1,000 to 1,999

acres 2,000 or more

acres

NET CASH FARM INCOME (SEE TEXT) - Con. Net cash farm income of operators - Con. Operators reporting net gains

2 - Con.

Gain of- - Con. $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $9,999 ................................................ $10,000 to $24,999 ............................................ $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................. Operators reporting net losses .......................... farms Average net loss ...................................... dollars Loss of- Less than $1,000 ................................................ $1,000 to $4,999 ................................................ $5,000 to $9,999 ................................................ $10,000 to $24,999 ............................................ $25,000 to $49,999 ............................................ $50,000 or more ................................................. COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION LOANS (SEE TEXT) Total ...................................................................... farms $1,000 INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES Total income from farm-related sources, gross before taxes and expenses (see text) ................. farms $1,000 Customwork and other agricultural services ........................................................... farms $1,000 Gross cash rent or share payments .................. farms $1,000 Sales of forest products, excluding Christmas trees, short rotation woody crops, and maple products .............................. farms $1,000 Agri-tourism and recreational services (see text) ......................................................... farms $1,000 Patronage dividends and refunds from cooperatives ............................................ farms $1,000 Crop and livestock insurance payments received .......................................... farms $1,000 Amount from state and local government agricultural program payments ........................ farms $1,000 Other farm-related income sources (see text) ............................................ farms $1,000 LAND USE Total cropland ....................................................... farms acres Harvested cropland ........................................... farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 49 acres ...................................................... 50 to 99 acres ..................................................... 100 to 199 acres ................................................. 200 to 499 acres ................................................. 500 to 999 acres ................................................. 1,000 to 1,999 acres ........................................... 2,000 acres or more ........................................... Cropland- Other pasture and grazing land that could have been used for crops without additional improvements (see text) .............................. farms acres On which all crops failed or were abandoned .......................................... farms acres Idle or used for cover crops or soil improvement, but not harvested and not pastured or grazed (see text) ...................... farms acres In cultivated summer fallow ........................... farms acres Total woodland ...................................................... farms acres Woodland pastured ........................................... farms acres Woodland not pastured ..................................... farms acres Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than cropland and woodland pastured (see text) .............................................. farms acres

368 233 250 135 206

1,578

17,896

112 411 358 412 189 96

6 26

976 6,840

105 803

324

1,528

166 2,966

40

425

362 407

36

176

28 81

56

454

2,112 114,170

1,688 78,334

1,053

431 204

- - - -

191 7,290

72

1,565

523 26,084

49 897

2,173

157,174 1,005

36,069 1,596

121,105

2,051 150,233

214 156 220 95

141

1,137 18,465

89 313 195 340 133 67

7 201

705 4,697

94

685

206 948

122 1,822

58

136

257 339

40

317

23 50

49

400

1,506 104,656

1,256 74,796

695 294 232 35

- - -

148 7,490

29

875

330 19,953

44 1,542

1,571

145,449 753

35,860 1,144

109,589

1,424 125,750

151 135 132 105 134

680

18,033

55 172 155 158 91 49

8 174

506 4,502

68

625

156 892

103 1,796

21

261

193 (D)

35

344

10 (D)

28 (D)

1,058 88,448

881 62,581

408 251 158 64

- - -

118 6,510

40

1,027

243 17,726

27 604

1,092

122,801 508

26,111 835

96,690

969 97,582

397 281 502 288 461

1,760

24,545

115 365 343 464 261 212

23 1,282

1,581 18,546

196

2,014

487 3,376

358 9,041

93

616

577 749

138

1,777

29 97

68

875

2,957 351,630

2,487 261,975

852 702 493 440

- - -

301 20,237

118

5,509

690 58,544

117 5,365

3,029

525,416 1,326

97,328 2,395

428,088

2,636 377,500

128 127 252 220 560

911

42,236

40 125 130 241 170 205

40 4,823

1,155 20,506

132

1,983

373 3,800

262 9,556

109 898

427 891

145

2,500

25 76

47

801

1,842 482,301

1,565 372,959

259 282 371 361 292

- -

214 32,978

85

5,426

432 61,417

94 9,521

1,666

586,786 626

77,628 1,424

509,158

1,431 369,018

24 26 59 86

364

338 82,600

12 34 30 85 57

120

47 11,023

597 20,355

63

2,884

182 2,727

118 6,203

81

2,117

267 818

119

4,706

8 506

33

395

770 455,218

671 387,991

71 71 96

144 80

209 -

78 21,759

31

2,467

174 39,685

32 3,316

660

457,803 232

54,838 582

402,965

555 246,985

10 8

25 32

349

154 222,912

2 8 9

26 25 84

31 11,002

405 33,141

64

2,080

115 2,884

138 14,097

74

3,273

190 (D)

104

7,867

2 (D)

20 (D)

495 764,174

449 660,427

25 30 27 82 46 92

147

58 28,485

37

6,848

144 64,729

16 3,685

430

932,357 122

47,001 383

885,356

347 349,157

See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued

64 Alabama 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item Total 1 to 9 acres

10 to 49 acres

50 to 69 acres

70 to 99 acres

100 to 139 acres

LAND USE - Con. Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, livestock facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. .................................................... farms acres Irrigated land ......................................................... farms acres Harvested cropland ........................................... farms acres Pastureland and other land ............................... farms acres 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 (see text) ............................................. farms acres ORGANIC AGRICULTURE Total organic commodity sales (see text) ............. farms $1,000 VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS Estimated market value of land and buildings ............................................................. farms $1,000 Average per farm ......................................... dollars Average per acre ......................................... dollars Farms by value group: $1 to $49,999 ......................................................... $50,000 to $99,999 ................................................ $100,000 to $199,999 ............................................ $200,000 to $499,999 ............................................ $500,000 to $999,999 ............................................ $1,000,000 to $1,999,999 ...................................... $2,000,000 to $4,999,999 ...................................... $5,000,000 to $9,999,999 ...................................... $10,000,000 or more ............................................. VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment .................................................... farms $1,000 Farms by value group: $1 to $4,999 ........................................................... $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................... $10,000 to $19,999 ................................................ $20,000 to $49,999 ................................................ $50,000 to $99,999 ................................................ $100,000 to $199,999 ............................................ $200,000 to $499,999 ............................................ $500,000 or more .................................................. SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT Trucks, including pickups (see text) ...................... farms number Tractors, all ........................................................... farms number Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) ....................... farms number 40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) .............................. farms number 100 horsepower (PTO) or more ........................ farms number Grain and bean combines, self-propelled ............. farms number Cotton pickers and strippers, self-propelled ...................................................... farms number Forage harvesters, self-propelled ......................... farms number Hay balers ............................................................ farms number FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners used ............................................... farms acres treated Manure used ......................................................... farms acres treated

26,605 541,772

1,747

113,008 1,584

109,717 199

3,291

5,094 388,848

2,719 1,278,617

27 (D)

43,223 23,665,643

547,524 2,658

3,899 4,612 8,442

14,660 6,549

3,082 1,522

305 152

43,222 3,077,900

2,969 3,558 7,054

13,948 8,323 4,464 2,129

777

34,809 65,779

36,938 73,803 15,270 19,173 27,731 44,075

5,989 10,555

1,768 2,094

788 1,064

348 404

11,281 13,947

17,100 2,065,552

5,840 588,142

1,682 4,035

321 720 284 586 38

134

15 74

14 62

4 17

2,919 297,339 101,863

20,679

1,263 526 638 444 45

3 - - -

2,919 97,832

431 442 637 966 280 102 54

7

2,164 2,987

1,946 2,619 1,223 1,443

914 1,078

82 98

8

10

9 11

8 8

135 155

738 2,613

216 734

7,914 44,478

541

2,757 459

2,023 89

734

730 15,940

167 3,063

11 (D)

13,267 2,433,655

183,437 6,719

2,171 2,653 3,693 3,980

716

51 3 - -

13,267 498,592

1,080 1,450 2,854 4,873 2,095

665 221 29

10,478 15,656

11,058 16,208

5,334 6,360 7,335 9,102

642 746

104 112

23 27 46 51

1,803 2,105

4,270 67,226

1,308 21,943

2,529 21,922

89

968 82

761 11

207

409 11,855

109 4,409

3 6

4,235 1,062,695

250,932 4,314

207 657

1,256 1,659

369

87 - - -

4,235 190,170

287 350 800

1,545 844 296 100 13

3,426 5,516

3,669 6,109 1,555 1,937 2,813 3,799

320 373

89 89

18 23 32 37

919 1,115

1,544 43,951

524 15,418

2,859 33,822

107

1,288 96

1,150 16

138

540 20,456

119 5,838

3 7

4,605 1,395,412

303,021 3,697

124 405

1,223 2,196

522

127 8 - -

4,605 231,271

290 329 731

1,717 1,005

372 145 16

3,704 6,247

4,050 7,121 1,644 2,043 3,183 4,609

374 469

81 94

26 32 39 44

1,262 1,558

1,786 65,430

607 24,746

2,740 39,869

99

1,834 90

1,624 12

210

505 23,656

167 10,309

2 (D)

4,342 1,623,345

373,870 3,246

83 215 827

2,252 728

216 21

- -

4,342 232,903

265 333 622

1,520 952 489 139 22

3,521 6,266

3,789 7,274 1,468 1,834 3,090 4,873

481 567

100 113

18 24 35 40

1,418 1,726

1,778 88,327

651 34,567

See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued

2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Alabama 65 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item 140 to 179

acres 180 to 219

acres 220 to 259

acres 260 to 499

acres 500 to 999

acres 1,000 to 1,999

acres 2,000 or more

acres

LAND USE - Con. Land in farmsteads, homes, buildings, livestock facilities, ponds, roads, wasteland, etc. .................................................... farms acres Irrigated land ......................................................... farms acres Harvested cropland ........................................... farms acres Pastureland and other land ............................... farms acres 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 (see text) ............................................. farms acres ORGANIC AGRICULTURE Total organic commodity sales (see text) .............. farms $1,000 VALUE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS Estimated market value of land and buildings .............................................................. farms $1,000 Average per farm ......................................... dollars Average per acre ......................................... dollars Farms by value group: $1 to $49,999 ......................................................... $50,000 to $99,999 ................................................ $100,000 to $199,999 ............................................ $200,000 to $499,999 ............................................ $500,000 to $999,999 ............................................ $1,000,000 to $1,999,999 ...................................... $2,000,000 to $4,999,999 ...................................... $5,000,000 to $9,999,999 ...................................... $10,000,000 or more .............................................. VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment .................................................... farms $1,000 Farms by value group: $1 to $4,999 ........................................................... $5,000 to $9,999 .................................................... $10,000 to $19,999 ................................................ $20,000 to $49,999 ................................................ $50,000 to $99,999 ................................................ $100,000 to $199,999 ............................................ $200,000 to $499,999 ............................................ $500,000 or more ................................................... SELECTED MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT Trucks, including pickups (see text) ...................... farms number Tractors, all ........................................................... farms number Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) ....................... farms number 40 to 99 horsepower (PTO) ............................... farms number 100 horsepower (PTO) or more ........................ farms number Grain and bean combines, self-propelled .............. farms number Cotton pickers and strippers, self-propelled ....................................................... farms number Forage harvesters, self-propelled .......................... farms number Hay balers ............................................................. farms number FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil conditioners used ................................................ farms acres treated Manure used ......................................................... farms acres treated

1,855 31,732

79

1,783 78 (D)

1 (D)

415 22,769

151 14,869

- -

2,897 1,280,220

441,912 2,824

35 72

409 1,512

692

157 20

- -

2,897 185,245

153 197 408 906 684 410 117 22

2,357 4,715

2,588 5,576

980 1,233 2,153 3,660

476 683

110 123

25 33 23 25

1,068 1,320

1,300 84,090

454 30,610

1,274 26,300

41

1,676 34

1,119 9

557

349 20,408

161 19,619

- -

2,041 1,105,246

541,522 2,748

8 48

203 930 629

189 34

- -

2,041 145,081

99 127 241 552 562 332 103 25

1,716 3,442

1,796 3,985

618 806

1,542 2,642

412 537

89

108

22 27 17 19

809 1,017

923 75,101

353 29,309

896 20,801

31

886 31

886 - -

265 19,109

140 17,466

- -

1,382 894,436 647,204

2,713

5 10 69

570 525

156 44

3 -

1,382 112,137

65 69

153 367 358 264 96 10

1,139 2,591

1,231 2,918

410 549

1,068 1,938

295 431

89 95

25 31 23 29

583 738

677 64,619

250 22,733

2,461 80,990

128

7,423 122

6,670 11

753

822 73,220

524 109,795

2 (D)

3,815 3,240,161

849,321 2,426

2 22 90

1,011 1,680

813 182 15

-

3,814 379,173

153 167 378 934 851 824 426 81

3,167 7,502

3,419 9,032 1,091 1,544 2,903 5,787 1,057 1,701

293 331

101 114 46 59

1,654 2,131

1,931 254,456

707 97,127

1,439 85,853

118

14,946 117

14,737 6

209

569 74,280

545 241,295

2 (D)

2,230 3,511,421 1,574,628

2,304

1 4

31 96

562

1,002 502 21 11

2,230 338,151

96 60

164 384 473 502 410 141

1,861 5,298

2,014 6,463

552 808

1,644 3,696

943 1,959

343 411

213 278 40 44

995 1,261

1,211 349,922

456 108,721

584 57,458

89

20,399 87 (D)

2 (D)

291 52,899

343 310,838

- -

911 2,546,851 2,795,665

2,092

- - 3 7

76

257 481 74 13

911 274,045

32 25 46

133 163 121 211 180

753 2,809

832

3,381 246 369 663

1,631 499

1,381

244 309

147 208 22 25

379 498

561 382,967

213 95,569

372 94,512

104

58,328 104

58,001 4

327

184 54,182

279 541,054

- -

579 4,274,864 7,383,184

1,997

- - - 3 5

24

227 192 128

579 393,299

18 9

20 51 56 87

107 231

523 2,750

546

3,117 149 247 423

1,260 408

1,610

218 299

161 256 17 23

256 323

381 586,850

101 106,665

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66 Alabama 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item Total 1 to 9 acres

10 to 49 acres

50 to 69 acres

70 to 99 acres

100 to 139 acres

FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS - Con. Acres treated to control- Insects .............................................................. farms acres Weeds, grass, or brush ..................................... farms acres Nematodes ....................................................... farms acres Diseases in crops and orchards ....................... farms acres Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit, ripen, or defoliate ................................. farms acres on which used LAND USE PRACTICES Land drained by tile .............................................. farms acres Land artificially drained by ditches ........................ farms acres Land under conservation easement ..................... farms acres Cropland on which no-till practices were used .................................................................... farms acres Cropland on which conservation tillage, including no till, practices were used .................................................................... farms acres Cropland on which conventional tillage practices were used ............................................ farms acres Cropland planted to a cover crop (excluding CRP) ................................................. farms acres ENERGY Renewable energy producing systems ................. farms Solar panels ...................................................... farms Wind turbines .................................................... farms Methane digesters ............................................ farms Geoexchange systems ..................................... farms Small hydro systems ......................................... farms Biodiesel ........................................................... farms Ethanol ............................................................. farms Other ................................................................. farms Wind rights leased to others ................................. farms TENURE Full owners ........................................................... farms Part owners .......................................................... farms Tenants ................................................................. farms OWNED AND RENTED LAND Land owned .......................................................... farms acres Owned land in farms ......................................... farms acres Land rented or leased from others ........................ farms acres Rented or leased land in farms ......................... farms acres Land rented or leased to others ............................ farms acres NUMBER OF OPERATORS Total operators .................................................. number Farms by number of operators: 1 operator .............................................................. 2 operators ............................................................ 3 operators ............................................................ 4 operators ............................................................ 5 or more operators ............................................... Total women operators .................................. number Farms by number of women operators: 1 operator .......................................................... 2 operators ........................................................ 3 operators ........................................................ 4 operators ........................................................ 5 or more operators ........................................... PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS Sex of operator: Male ........................................................................... Female ....................................................................... Primary occupation: Farming ..................................................................... Other ..........................................................................

5,997 999,678

13,626 1,933,831

1,013 261,403

1,710 395,174

1,082

322,155

873 61,821

4,168 336,939

746 114,049

2,656

709,853

1,441 311,942

3,909

379,522

1,798 199,215

371 235 15

- 43

20 52 42 17

15

30,909 10,180

2,134

41,146 7,020,166

41,089 6,496,764

12,410

2,428,815 12,314

2,405,890

4,137 546,327

64,054

25,712 14,976

2,076 333 126

18,615

16,739

804 75

4 5

37,809 5,414

19,114 24,109

408 1,135

538 1,837

56 165 143 367

47

157

40 124 231 794 26 64

50

108

62 126

306 836

47

139

31 10

2 - 2

3 4 5 -

-

2,560 164 195

2,730 19,329

2,724 13,042

367

2,267 359

1,337

149 7,217

4,518

1,554 1,213

126 12 14

1,618

1,458

70 1 - 3

2,323 596

1,069 1,850

1,467 15,779

3,267 48,097

200 1,731

364 2,629

131

1,619

210 2,403 1,327

19,910 116

1,676

403 5,085

240 2,379

999

7,448

279 2,651

99 58

9 -

10

4 28 15

4

4

11,059 1,495

713

12,564 368,803

12,554 318,876

2,230

44,362 2,208

43,321

877 50,968

19,984

7,409 5,182

568 87 21

6,626

6,053

255 21

- -

11,363 1,904

5,133 8,134

446 10,823

1,183 33,218

61 1,325

124 2,506

47

1,114

85 1,715

402 10,583

46 832

192

5,370

103 1,531

302

4,760

132 1,984

46 32

- -

10

7 7 3 5

-

3,199 827 209

4,033 228,700

4,026 208,679

1,044

40,299 1,036

37,667

376 22,653

6,186

2,554 1,473

167 32

9

1,834

1,700 56

6 1 -

3,724 511

1,800 2,435

488 14,246

1,365 47,472

69 2,086

101 2,123

52

1,213

59 1,334

436 16,506

76 2,847

191

6,886

80 1,553

320

5,348

141 2,921

39 29

- - 3

1 4 1 1

2

3,391 1,048

166

4,448 356,808

4,439 317,596

1,226

60,958 1,214

59,839

432 40,331

6,798

2,772 1,560

219 37 17

1,993

1,756

91 17

1 -

4,052 553

1,984 2,621

480 19,094

1,345 60,110

42 1,443

100 2,401

60

2,007

41 1,034

351 17,333

63 2,212

186

8,834

100 3,197

350

8,020

177 3,569

36 21

- - 5

1 4 6 2

2

2,998 1,143

201

4,145 442,559

4,141 410,085

1,351

90,709 1,344

89,958

411 33,225

6,232

2,708 1,408

198 26

2

1,765

1,580 85

5 - -

3,830 512

1,898 2,444

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2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Alabama 67 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item 140 to 179

acres 180 to 219

acres 220 to 259

acres 260 to 499

acres 500 to 999

acres 1,000 to 1,999

acres 2,000 or more

acres

FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS - Con. Acres treated to control- Insects ............................................................... farms acres Weeds, grass, or brush ..................................... farms acres Nematodes ........................................................ farms acres Diseases in crops and orchards ........................ farms acres Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit, ripen, or defoliate .................................. farms acres on which used LAND USE PRACTICES Land drained by tile ............................................... farms acres Land artificially drained by ditches ........................ farms acres Land under conservation easement ...................... farms acres Cropland on which no-till practices were used .................................................................... farms acres Cropland on which conservation tillage, including no till, practices were used .................................................................... farms acres Cropland on which conventional tillage practices were used ............................................ farms acres Cropland planted to a cover crop (excluding CRP) .................................................. farms acres ENERGY Renewable energy producing systems ................. farms Solar panels ...................................................... farms Wind turbines .................................................... farms Methane digesters ............................................. farms Geoexchange systems ...................................... farms Small hydro systems ......................................... farms Biodiesel ............................................................ farms Ethanol .............................................................. farms Other ................................................................. farms Wind rights leased to others .................................. farms TENURE Full owners ............................................................ farms Part owners ........................................................... farms Tenants ................................................................. farms OWNED AND RENTED LAND Land owned ........................................................... farms acres Owned land in farms ......................................... farms acres Land rented or leased from others ........................ farms acres Rented or leased land in farms ......................... farms acres Land rented or leased to others ............................ farms acres NUMBER OF OPERATORS Total operators ...................................................number Farms by number of operators: 1 operator ............................................................... 2 operators ............................................................. 3 operators ............................................................. 4 operators ............................................................. 5 or more operators ................................................ Total women operators ...................................number Farms by number of women operators: 1 operator ........................................................... 2 operators ......................................................... 3 operators ......................................................... 4 operators ......................................................... 5 or more operators ............................................ PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS Sex of operator: Male ........................................................................... Female ....................................................................... Primary occupation: Farming ...................................................................... Other ..........................................................................

361 19,311

998 61,267

55 3,462

78 4,659

50

1,958

54 2,604

282 14,679

62 3,290

173

10,456

93 2,608

245

7,979

141 4,371

16 14

- - 1

1 1 1 -

2

1,857 912 128

2,770 392,970

2,769 360,245

1,043

93,746 1,040

93,064

336 33,407

4,204

1,808 915 144 21

9

1,122

1,011 48

5 - -

2,594 303

1,423 1,474

277 19,168

774 57,472

32 3,640

55 5,165

35

2,810

36 1,594

183 15,057

33 971

141

12,691

74 2,897

174

7,765

86 3,511

19 14

- - -

- 2 3 2

-

1,217 720 104

1,943 331,267

1,937 307,653

832

95,533 824

94,502

216 24,645

2,963

1,266 654 102 16

3

771

689 35

4 - -

1,813 228

906 1,135

204 16,266

534 51,178

36 3,071

53 4,178

31

2,747

24 1,999

129 14,314

41 3,242

108

12,510

43 2,809

119

6,470

55 2,375

12 7 - - -

1 - - 3

-

809 525 48

1,337 273,370

1,334 254,639

575

75,233 573

74,993

166 18,971

2,032

873 408 82 14

5

531

455 30

2 - 2

1,239 143

672 710

711 86,923

1,614 218,787

134 18,642

186 26,228

130

19,706

101 5,208

378 47,658

121 13,375

424

61,473

192 17,368

410

42,866

254 17,837

31 19

2 - 5

- 2 6 -

1

2,094 1,575

146

3,677 1,083,332

3,669 1,004,520

1,732

333,051 1,721

331,016

513 80,847

5,356

2,531 1,089

162 21 12

1,211

1,096

53 3 - -

3,421 394

1,895 1,920

558 182,782

1,105 335,598

140 44,589

212 74,297

202

55,321

112 15,601

249 59,231

79 18,143

339

104,755

204 63,086

351

82,151

249 46,661

24 15

2 - 7

2 - - -

1

1,105 998 127

2,104 1,170,156

2,103 1,086,119

1,137

444,614 1,125

437,839

369 90,812

3,302

1,411 629 155 22 13

702

589 46

7 - -

2,048 182

1,315 915

343 233,317

531 377,066

74 46,932

157 100,810

142

69,217

69 8,750

124 45,207

38 12,977

248

169,813

105 54,485

187

92,742

148 51,652

13 12

- - -

- - 1 -

2

388 466 57

856 827,747

854 774,429

526

447,352 523

443,035

181 57,635

1,409

549 258 76 24

4

249

211 16

2 - -

858 53

609 302

254 380,834

372 641,729

114 134,317

137 169,811

155

164,286

42 19,455

76 75,667

45 54,420

201

311,872

145 159,903

146

113,137

89 61,544

5 4 - - -

- - 1 -

1

232 307 40

539 1,525,125

539 1,440,881

347

700,691 347

699,319

111 85,616

1,070

277 187 77 21 17

193

141 19

2 2 -

544 35

410 169

See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued

68 Alabama 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item Total 1 to 9 acres

10 to 49 acres

50 to 69 acres

70 to 99 acres

100 to 139 acres

PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS - Con. Place of residence: On farm operated ....................................................... Not on farm operated ................................................. Days worked off farm: None .......................................................................... Any ............................................................................ 1 to 49 days ........................................................... 50 to 99 days ......................................................... 100 to 199 days ..................................................... 200 days or more ................................................... Years on present farm: 2 years or less ........................................................... 3 or 4 years ................................................................ 5 to 9 years ................................................................ 10 years or more ........................................................ Average years on present farm ................................. Years operating any farm (see text): 2 years or less ........................................................... 3 or 4 years ................................................................ 5 to 9 years ................................................................ 10 years or more ........................................................ Average years operating any farm ............................. Age group: Under 25 years .......................................................... 25 to 34 years ............................................................ 35 to 44 years ............................................................ 45 to 49 years ............................................................ 50 to 54 years ............................................................ 55 to 59 years ............................................................ 60 to 64 years ............................................................ 65 to 69 years ............................................................ 70 years and over ...................................................... Average age .............................................................. Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino origin (see text) ................ Race: American Indian or Alaska Native .............................. Asian .......................................................................... Black or African American ......................................... Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ................. White ......................................................................... More than one race reported ..................................... Farms by number of persons living in operator's household: 1 person ..................................................................... 2 people ..................................................................... 3 people ..................................................................... 4 people ..................................................................... 5 or more people ........................................................ Percent of operator's total household income from farming: Less than 25 percent ................................................. 25 to 49 percent ......................................................... 50 to 74 percent ......................................................... 75 to 99 percent ......................................................... 100 percent ................................................................ Operator is a hired manager ................................. farms acres Farms with- Internet access .......................................................... Dial-up service ....................................................... DSL service ........................................................... Cable modem service ............................................ Fiber-optic service ................................................. Mobile broadband plan for a computer or cell phone ........................................................ Satellite service ...................................................... Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) ...................... Other Internet service ............................................ Farms by number of households sharing in net income of operation: 1 household ............................................................... 2 households ............................................................. 3 households ............................................................. 4 households ............................................................. 5 or more households ................................................ FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) Operation with 50 percent or more ownership interest held by operator and/or persons related by blood, marriage, or adoption .......................................................... farms acres

33,570 9,653

16,775 26,448

3,033 1,523 4,200

17,692

1,425 2,205 6,195

33,398

22.6

1,056 1,790 5,473

34,904

24.4

231 1,814 4,289 3,572 5,111 5,991 6,388 5,764

10,063

59.3

332

488 67

2,779 2

39,586 301

6,143 23,475

6,259 5,061 2,285

34,353 2,899 2,791 1,657 1,523

1,030

671,273

27,925 2,613

11,978 5,564

658

5,027 4,427

435 344

35,276 6,423

901 399 224

42,203 8,209,594

2,396 523

913 2,006

213 98

284 1,411

219 291 628

1,781

15.6

184 254 594

1,887

16.9

21 229 404 350 373 411 408 343 380

54.9

41

62 9

323 -

2,508 17

349 1,432

515 427 196

2,608 92

122 52 45

77

309

1,974 154 852 441 44

361 261 35 24

2,517 349 25 15 13

2,870 14,146

10,647 2,620

4,541 8,726

960 485

1,340 5,941

574 859

2,492 9,342

18.9

427 701

2,240 9,899

20.6

81 618

1,597 1,269 1,700 1,971 1,931 1,582 2,518

57.5

98

167 37

965 1

12,013 84

1,787 6,930 2,034 1,680

836

11,663 509 516 320 259

245

6,420

8,760 774

3,790 1,784

194

1,578 1,249

150 123

11,251 1,684

171 103 58

13,044 356,024

3,323 912

1,616 2,619

329 141 391

1,758

111 229 690

3,205

21.6

89 197 593

3,356

23.4

26 201 366 350 551 520 635 557

1,029

59.3

34

49 3

322 -

3,827 34

599 2,372

603 469 192

3,617 197 179 117 125

108

6,188

2,585 252

1,122 521 61

466 353 33 60

3,500 625 66 32 12

4,176 242,961

3,627 978

1,786 2,819

331 160 464

1,864

100 195 645

3,665

23.9

69 160 576

3,800

25.7

21 188 383 372 512 573 684 690

1,182

60.4

29

49 3

322 -

4,190 41

670 2,503

686 495 251

3,851 296 203 139 116

80

6,413

2,902 286

1,249 573 69

507 506 35 29

3,811 652 80 35 27

4,544 372,501

3,359 983

1,709 2,633

286 149 441

1,757

127 194 511

3,510

24.3

96 151 461

3,634

26.0

30 161 382 309 449 566 680 646

1,119

60.5

32

27 12

283 -

3,983 37

593 2,507

593 460 189

3,532 329 207 149 125

58

6,870

2,728 274

1,250 534 44

442 451 23 21

3,519 680 93 35 15

4,259 490,467

See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued

2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Alabama 69 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item 140 to 179

acres 180 to 219

acres 220 to 259

acres 260 to 499

acres 500 to 999

acres 1,000 to 1,999

acres 2,000 or more

acres

PRINCIPAL OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS - Con. Place of residence: On farm operated ....................................................... Not on farm operated ................................................. Days worked off farm: None ........................................................................... Any ............................................................................. 1 to 49 days ............................................................ 50 to 99 days .......................................................... 100 to 199 days ...................................................... 200 days or more ................................................... Years on present farm: 2 years or less ............................................................ 3 or 4 years ................................................................ 5 to 9 years ................................................................ 10 years or more ........................................................ Average years on present farm .................................. Years operating any farm (see text): 2 years or less ............................................................ 3 or 4 years ................................................................ 5 to 9 years ................................................................ 10 years or more ........................................................ Average years operating any farm ............................. Age group: Under 25 years ........................................................... 25 to 34 years ............................................................ 35 to 44 years ............................................................ 45 to 49 years ............................................................ 50 to 54 years ............................................................ 55 to 59 years ............................................................ 60 to 64 years ............................................................ 65 to 69 years ............................................................ 70 years and over ...................................................... Average age ............................................................... Spanish, Hispanic, or Latino origin (see text) ................. Race: American Indian or Alaska Native .............................. Asian .......................................................................... Black or African American .......................................... Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander .................. White .......................................................................... More than one race reported ...................................... Farms by number of persons living in operator's household: 1 person ..................................................................... 2 people ..................................................................... 3 people ..................................................................... 4 people ..................................................................... 5 or more people ........................................................ Percent of operator's total household income from farming: Less than 25 percent .................................................. 25 to 49 percent ......................................................... 50 to 74 percent ......................................................... 75 to 99 percent ......................................................... 100 percent ................................................................ Operator is a hired manager ................................. farms acres Farms with- Internet access ........................................................... Dial-up service ....................................................... DSL service ............................................................ Cable modem service ............................................. Fiber-optic service .................................................. Mobile broadband plan for a computer or cell phone ......................................................... Satellite service ...................................................... Broadband over Power Lines (BPL) ....................... Other Internet service ............................................. Farms by number of households sharing in net income of operation: 1 household ................................................................ 2 households .............................................................. 3 households .............................................................. 4 households .............................................................. 5 or more households ................................................. FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) Operation with 50 percent or more ownership interest held by operator and/or persons related by blood, marriage, or adoption .......................................................... farms acres

2,199 698

1,222 1,675

188 103 303

1,081

80 94

281 2,442

25.0

54 76

234 2,533

27.2

4 76

236 174 318 435 377 410 867

61.8

13

25 1

168 -

2,678 25

451 1,658

385 280 123

2,213 248 233 104 99

63

9,810

1,792 188 751 330 37

318 314 32 11

2,316 488 64 17 12

2,835 443,573

1,561 480

834 1,207

100 84

184 839

42 63

223 1,713

25.8

28 48

194 1,771

27.6

6 86

185 133 223 254 338 256 560

60.9

18

29 -

103 -

1,893 16

343 1,115

271 225 87

1,535 218 157 58 73

27

5,249

1,257 118 519 241 24

202 247 22 13

1,669 318 30 17

7

1,997 393,391

1,072 310

582 800 108 44

135 513

28 66

116 1,172

26.2

21 59 91

1,211

28.4

14 21

105 91

154 179 233 200 385

61.7

12

13 -

85 -

1,279 5

223 779 182 145 53

982 151 138 65 46

31

7,210

851 87

385 153 23

140 125 13 10

1,114 217 42

6 3

1,343 320,282

2,804 1,011

1,638 2,177

262 117 382

1,416

82 97

349 3,287

27.7

55 65

301 3,394

29.6

8 98

311 251 431 511 551 578

1,076

61.6

22

38 1

136 -

3,623 17

633 2,073

507 435 167

2,482 455 481 204 193

84

29,767

2,415 252 986 507 66

428 417 42 30

2,964 665 100 59 27

3,678 1,287,343

1,564 666

1,123 1,107

157 83

165 702

40 81

151 1,958

28.4

22 58

122 2,028

30.2

15 84

199 161 223 347 319 293 589

60.4

26

17 1

55 1

2,144 12

315 1,257

275 265 118

1,235 244 301 207 243

90

67,626

1,528 133 638 284 48

324 274 23 11

1,677 421 96 27

9

2,116 1,442,778

609 302

486 425 58 34 69

264

13 26 78

794

28.6

4 13 49

845

31.3

5 36 82 64

108 146 131 136 203

59.7

5

8 -

11 -

882 10

118 513 126 110 44

418 93

146 134 120

62

85,096

672 52

253 135 30

144 135 16

8

608 185 75 28 15

850 1,132,539

409 170

325 254 41 25 42

146

9 10 31

529

31.4

7 8

18 546

33.3

- 16 39 48 69 78

101 73

155

61.3

2

4 - 6 -

566 3

62 336 82 70 29

217 67

108 108 79

105

440,315

461 43

183 61 18

117 95 11

4

330 139 59 25 26

491 1,713,589

See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued

70 Alabama 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item Total 1 to 9 acres

10 to 49 acres

50 to 69 acres

70 to 99 acres

100 to 139 acres

FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) - Con. Limited Liability Corporation ................................. farms acres LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) Family or individual .............................................. farms acres Partnership ........................................................... farms acres Registered under state law ............................... farms acres Corporation ........................................................... farms acres Family held ....................................................... farms acres More than 10 stockholders ........................... farms 10 or less stockholders ................................. farms Other than family held ....................................... farms acres More than 10 stockholders ........................... farms 10 or less stockholders ................................. farms Other-cooperative, estate or trust, institutional, etc ...................................... farms acres HIRED FARM LABOR Hired farm labor .................................................... farms workers Workers by days worked: 150 days or more .......................................... farms workers Less than 150 days ....................................... farms workers Migrant farm labor on farms with hired labor (see text) .................................................... farms Migrant farm labor on farms reporting only contract labor (see text) .............................. farms Unpaid workers (see text) ..................................... farms workers FARMS BY SIZE 1 to 9 acres .................................................................... 10 to 49 acres ................................................................ 50 to 69 acres ................................................................ 70 to 99 acres ................................................................ 100 to 139 acres ............................................................ 140 to 179 acres ............................................................ 180 to 219 acres ............................................................ 220 to 259 acres ............................................................ 260 to 499 acres ............................................................ 500 to 999 acres ............................................................ 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................... 2,000 acres or more ....................................................... FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) Oilseed and grain farming (1111) .................................. Vegetable and melon farming (1112) ............................ Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) ................................... Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture production (1114) ........................................................ Other crop farming (1119) ............................................. Tobacco farming (11191) ........................................... Cotton farming (11192) .............................................. Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other crop farming (11193,11194,11199) ................ Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) .................... Cattle feedlots (112112) ................................................ Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ....................... Hog and pig farming (1122) ........................................... Poultry and egg production (1123) ................................ Sheep and goat farming (1124) ..................................... Animal aquaculture and other animal production (1125, 1129) ............................................... LIVESTOCK Cattle and calves inventory ................................... farms number Farms with- 1 to 9 ...................................................................... 10 to 49 .................................................................. 50 to 99 .................................................................. 100 to 199 .............................................................. 200 to 499 .............................................................. 500 or more ........................................................... Cows and heifers that calved ............................ farms number

1,651 920,093

39,417 6,542,453

2,107 1,415,100

1,376 1,103,761

1,316

742,289 1,177

690,184 23

1,154

139 52,105

19 120

383 202,812

11,216 32,948

4,174

10,311 8,625

22,637

170

41

19,008 42,969

2,919 13,267

4,235 4,605 4,342 2,897 2,041 1,382 3,815 2,230

911 579

1,836 1,083 1,282

653

10,375 -

368

10,007 17,698

- 87

177 3,815 1,904

4,313

21,149 1,236,467

3,815

11,415 3,211 1,654

812 242

19,771

731,903

100 402

2,734 13,588

81 376 52

212

84 335 67

266 3

64

17 69

2 15

20 80

527 1,462

222 617 378 845

8

-

1,340 3,067

2,919 - - - - - - - - - - -

40 233 216

187 84

- 9

75

643 - 7

49 379 416

665

714 7,416

514 184 11

3 2 -

603 4,799

314 8,592

12,519 342,045

357 9,870

203 5,246

304

8,147 273

7,273 3

270

31 874 10 21

87 2,135

2,511 7,291

804

1,934 1,987 5,357

24

9

5,847

13,351

- 13,267

- - - - - - - - - -

327 475 489

229

2,297 -

22

2,275 4,959

- 8

72 1,351 1,046

2,014

5,425 77,841

2,086 3,254

75 10

- -

4,817 50,567

96 5,430

3,995 232,651

143 8,175

78 4,425

67

3,776 64 (D)

- 64

3

(D) - 3

30 1,744

918 2,507

300 692 701

1,815

11

7

1,815 4,201

- -

4,235 - - - - - - - - -

158 71

101

38 1,016

- 10

1,006 1,918

- 11 11

385 171

355

2,170 47,057

409

1,662 87 11

1 -

2,027 31,990

120 9,583

4,356 356,859

124 10,178

68 5,681

97

8,032 82

6,805 2

80

15 1,227

- 15

28 2,366

1,046 2,853

309 633 852

2,220

9

10

2,031 4,551

- - -

4,605 - - - - - - - -

138 85

102

29 1,153

- 22

1,131 2,250

- 8 8

377 112

343

2,531 70,531

321

1,888 307 14

1 -

2,386 46,102

106 12,535

4,016 462,541

164 18,720

92 10,606

115

13,206 102

11,666 2

100

13 1,540

- 13

47 5,576

1,086 3,021

365 706 885

2,315

9

4

1,945 4,250

- - - -

4,342 - - - - - - -

148 83

106

36 1,199

- 14

1,185 2,013

- 4

20 356 68

309

2,400 84,784

201

1,674 468 49

8 -

2,285 55,829

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2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Alabama 71 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item 140 to 179

acres 180 to 219

acres 220 to 259

acres 260 to 499

acres 500 to 999

acres 1,000 to 1,999

acres 2,000 or more

acres

FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) - Con. Limited Liability Corporation .................................. farms acres LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES (SEE TEXT) Family or individual .............................................. farms acres Partnership ............................................................ farms acres Registered under state law ................................ farms acres Corporation ........................................................... farms acres Family held ........................................................ farms acres More than 10 stockholders ............................ farms 10 or less stockholders .................................. farms Other than family held ....................................... farms acres More than 10 stockholders ............................ farms 10 or less stockholders .................................. farms Other-cooperative, estate or trust, institutional, etc ...................................... farms acres HIRED FARM LABOR Hired farm labor .................................................... farms workers Workers by days worked: 150 days or more .......................................... farms workers Less than 150 days ....................................... farms workers Migrant farm labor on farms with hired labor (see text) .................................................... farms Migrant farm labor on farms reporting only contract labor (see text) ............................... farms Unpaid workers (see text) ..................................... farms workers FARMS BY SIZE 1 to 9 acres .................................................................... 10 to 49 acres ................................................................ 50 to 69 acres ................................................................ 70 to 99 acres ................................................................ 100 to 139 acres ............................................................ 140 to 179 acres ............................................................ 180 to 219 acres ............................................................ 220 to 259 acres ............................................................ 260 to 499 acres ............................................................ 500 to 999 acres ............................................................ 1,000 to 1,999 acres ...................................................... 2,000 acres or more ....................................................... FARMS BY NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (NAICS) Oilseed and grain farming (1111) ................................... Vegetable and melon farming (1112) ............................. Fruit and tree nut farming (1113) .................................... Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture production (1114) ......................................................... Other crop farming (1119) .............................................. Tobacco farming (11191) ........................................... Cotton farming (11192) .............................................. Sugarcane farming, hay farming, and all other crop farming (11193,11194,11199) ................. Beef cattle ranching and farming (112111) .................... Cattle feedlots (112112) ................................................. Dairy cattle and milk production (11212) ........................ Hog and pig farming (1122) ............................................ Poultry and egg production (1123) ................................. Sheep and goat farming (1124) ...................................... Animal aquaculture and other animal production (1125, 1129) ............................................... LIVESTOCK Cattle and calves inventory ................................... farms number Farms with- 1 to 9 ...................................................................... 10 to 49 .................................................................. 50 to 99 .................................................................. 100 to 199 .............................................................. 200 to 499 .............................................................. 500 or more ............................................................ Cows and heifers that calved ............................ farms number

100 15,390

2,673 418,267

125 19,497

80 12,362

78

12,249 70

11,022 1

69

8 1,227

- 8

21 3,296

847 2,678

257 809 707

1,869

21

2

1,315 2,921

- - - - -

2,897 - - - - - -

136 45 78

31

822 -

17

805 1,340

- 13

2 243 26

161

1,672 81,954

87

935 512 118 20

-

1,617 52,521

82 16,031

1,867 367,780

97 19,269

52 10,244

57

11,105 47

9,100 -

47

10 2,005

2 8

20 4,001

544 1,620

161 354 440

1,266

2

1

911 2,051

- - - - - -

2,041 - - - - -

123 17 39

18

612 -

22

590 940

- 2 6

149 18

117

1,190 66,632

59

574 404 140 12

1

1,142 41,321

56 13,379

1,259 300,026

76 18,268

50 12,026

35

8,431 33 (D)

- 33

2

(D) - 2

12 2,907

434 1,350

147 384 340 966

12

-

616 1,335

- - - - - - -

1,382 - - - -

74 12 30

12

438 -

15

423 641

- - 2

102 15

56

806 53,999

34

320 287 147 18

-

787 34,872

212 76,987

3,350 1,170,266

282 102,315

183 66,174

140

48,169 126

43,447 2

124

14 4,722

1 13

43 14,786

1,312 3,346

429 886

1,035 2,460

21

3

1,671 3,900

- - - - - - - -

3,815 - - -

252 46 68

42

1,264 -

58

1,206 1,709

- 18

3 250 24

139

2,256 201,033

73

651 740 645 137 10

2,188

123,583

221 154,994

1,787 1,209,483

263 185,569

193 137,164

145

103,459 133

95,016 5

128

12 8,443

4 8

35 25,447

992 2,663

450 918 718

1,745

21

2

964 2,156

- - - - - - - - -

2,230 - -

199 8

29

17 864

- 88

776 859

- 9 3

170 2

70

1,223 209,000

24

196 217 385 357 44

1,183

123,963

135 186,000

584 771,638

203 281,821

161 223,806

103

136,986 92

122,038 3

89

11 14,948

- 11

21 27,019

545 1,838

358 891 333 947

14

2

375 835

- - - - - - - - - -

911 -

127 4

13

6 376

- 52

324 291

- 3 1

41 6

43

466 148,469

3

53 72 95

170 73

454

75,988

109 420,770

277 897,309

192 741,042

164 615,815

91

388,394 88

372,006 2

86

3 16,388

- 3

19 113,455

454 2,319

372

1,487 249 832

18

1

178 351

- - - - - - - - - - -

579

114 4

11

8 250

- 39

211 135

- 4 -

12 -

41

296 187,751

4

24 31 37 86

114

282 90,368

See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued

72 Alabama 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item Total 1 to 9 acres

10 to 49 acres

50 to 69 acres

70 to 99 acres

100 to 139 acres

LIVESTOCK - Con. Cattle and calves inventory - Con. Cows and heifers that calved - Con. Beef cows ..................................................... farms number Farms with- 1 to 9 .............................................................. 10 to 49 .......................................................... 50 to 99 .......................................................... 100 to 199 ...................................................... 200 to 499 ...................................................... 500 or more ................................................... Milk cows ...................................................... farms number Farms with- 1 to 9 .............................................................. 10 to 49 .......................................................... 50 to 99 .......................................................... 100 to 199 ...................................................... 200 to 499 ...................................................... 500 or more ................................................... Other cattle (see text) ....................................... farms number Cattle and calves sold ........................................... farms number $1,000 Calves weighing less than 500 pounds ............. farms number Cattle, including calves weighing 500 pounds or more ........................................ farms number Cattle on feed (see text) ............................... farms number Hogs and pigs inventory ....................................... farms number Farms with- 1 to 24 .................................................................... 25 to 49 .................................................................. 50 to 99 .................................................................. 100 to 199 .............................................................. 200 to 499 .............................................................. 500 or more ........................................................... Used or to be used for breeding ....................... farms number Other hogs and pigs ......................................... farms number Hogs and pigs sold ............................................... farms number $1,000 Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) .................. farms number Ewes 1 year old or older ................................... farms number Sheep and lambs sold .......................................... farms number Total horses and ponies inventory ........................ farms number Owned horses and ponies inventory ......................................................... farms number Owned horses and ponies sold ............................ farms number Goats, all inventory ............................................... farms number Goats, all sold ....................................................... farms number POULTRY Layers inventory (see text) ................................... farms number Farms with- 1 to 399 .................................................................. 400 to 3,199 ........................................................... 3,200 to 9,999 ........................................................ 10,000 to 19,999 .................................................... 20,000 to 49,999 .................................................... 50,000 to 99,999 .................................................... 100,000 or more .................................................... Pullets for laying flock replacement inventory ............................................................. farms number Layers sold (see text) ........................................... farms number Pullets for laying flock replacement sold ..................................................................... farms number

19,685 722,787

5,130

10,835 2,232 1,038

364 86

219 9,116

140 30 27

8 11

3

16,904 504,564

17,620

612,863 429,349

12,774 230,706

14,294 382,157

- -

689 142,555

585 41 25 11

5 22

407

15,312 554

127,243

379 446,448

33,424

712 21,114

510 11,913

422 18,879

9,932

63,707

9,542 58,319

1,954 7,257

2,832

52,749 1,807

23,855

3,469 9,435,605

3,084

31 25

175 138

7 9

732 5,457,121

986

7,948,547

284 10,871,077

593 4,747

458 125

8 2 - -

20 52

20

- - - - -

457 2,617

429

3,071 1,853

285 1,405

270 1,666

- -

111 1,800

94

7 10

- - -

76 529 93

1,271

76 1,519

122

83 1,019

48 320 55

527

816 3,786

799

3,583 255 765

524

7,375 359

3,159

565 (D)

549 11

1 3 1 - -

140 117,732

173 (D)

31 210,445

4,805 50,321

2,627 2,158

19 1 - -

51 246

46

5 - - - -

3,911 27,274

4,010

31,057 19,118

2,833 15,841

2,949 15,216

- -

302 6,316

280 14

3 - 4 1

171 896 245

5,420

162 (D)

1,377

319 6,802

223 3,717

167 11,094

3,782

22,301

3,672 20,338

860 2,413

1,396

24,365 918

11,257

1,437 2,433,422

1,311

16 5

65 38

- 2

317 1,215,583

389

2,516,484

105 2,693,756

2,019 31,705

653

1,332 32

1 1 -

30 285

24

5 - 1 - -

1,629 15,067

1,732

19,174 12,131

1,272 9,213

1,346 9,961

- -

59 65,447

45

7 1 - - 6

29

2,098 45

63,349

33 109,062

4,274

91 1,923

67 1,096

51 1,094

931

5,935

887 5,334

180 530

273

6,350 179

3,054

368 934,600

314

2 9

23 20

- -

49 199,510

97

884,450

19 546,137

2,379 45,781

552

1,761 66

- - -

19 321

15

3 - 1 - -

2,003 24,429

2,119

30,649 19,698

1,526 14,636

1,716 16,013

- -

33 (D)

28

- 4 - - 1

19

126 25 (D)

16

69,963 2,757

74

1,871 60

915 47

1,481

969 6,963

912

6,339 174 675

182

3,614 114

2,022

303 1,189,129

266

- 1

17 18

- 1

59 981,636

78

1,023,931

31 2,001,831

2,276 55,553

342

1,752 169 13

- -

24 276

20

2 2 - - -

1,942 28,955

2,082

36,764 23,116

1,557 18,682

1,676 18,082

- -

70 10,883

59

5 - 1 - 5

42

508 59

10,375

32 34,258

3,035

36 2,764

29 1,603

30 1,087

849

5,744

814 5,113

140 378

161

2,714 81

1,081

267 1,022,373

217

1 3

33 13

- -

69 670,954

106

967,394

38 1,265,290

See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued

2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Alabama 73 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item 140 to 179

acres 180 to 219

acres 220 to 259

acres 260 to 499

acres 500 to 999

acres 1,000 to 1,999

acres 2,000 or more

acres

LIVESTOCK - Con. Cattle and calves inventory - Con. Cows and heifers that calved - Con. Beef cows ...................................................... farms number Farms with- 1 to 9 .............................................................. 10 to 49 .......................................................... 50 to 99 .......................................................... 100 to 199 ...................................................... 200 to 499 ...................................................... 500 or more .................................................... Milk cows ....................................................... farms number Farms with- 1 to 9 .............................................................. 10 to 49 .......................................................... 50 to 99 .......................................................... 100 to 199 ...................................................... 200 to 499 ...................................................... 500 or more .................................................... Other cattle (see text) ........................................ farms number Cattle and calves sold ........................................... farms number $1,000 Calves weighing less than 500 pounds ............. farms number Cattle, including calves weighing 500 pounds or more ........................................ farms number Cattle on feed (see text) ................................ farms number Hogs and pigs inventory ........................................ farms number Farms with- 1 to 24 .................................................................... 25 to 49 .................................................................. 50 to 99 .................................................................. 100 to 199 .............................................................. 200 to 499 .............................................................. 500 or more ............................................................ Used or to be used for breeding ........................ farms number Other hogs and pigs .......................................... farms number Hogs and pigs sold ................................................ farms number $1,000 Sheep and lambs inventory (see text) ................... farms number Ewes 1 year old or older .................................... farms number Sheep and lambs sold ........................................... farms number Total horses and ponies inventory ........................ farms number Owned horses and ponies inventory .......................................................... farms number Owned horses and ponies sold ............................. farms number Goats, all inventory ............................................... farms number Goats, all sold ....................................................... farms number POULTRY Layers inventory (see text) .................................... farms number Farms with- 1 to 399 .................................................................. 400 to 3,199 ........................................................... 3,200 to 9,999 ........................................................ 10,000 to 19,999 .................................................... 20,000 to 49,999 .................................................... 50,000 to 99,999 .................................................... 100,000 or more ..................................................... Pullets for laying flock replacement inventory .............................................................. farms number Layers sold (see text) ............................................ farms number Pullets for laying flock replacement sold ...................................................................... farms number

1,603 51,675

163

1,134 285 19

2 -

22 846

6

10 6 - - -

1,398 29,433

1,485

35,973 23,400

1,147 16,803

1,247 19,170

- -

18 253

15

2 1 - - -

14 72 15

181

10 224 (D)

26

1,029 22

507 16

440

513 4,612

477

4,219 88

384

69 1,856

29 450

151 1,305,292

110

- 3

13 20

2 3

35 791,121

48

804,652

22 1,589,063

1,140 (D)

99

759 250 32

- - 4

(D)

2 - - 1 1 -

1,027 25,311

1,060

29,455 18,897

780 12,903

956 16,552

- -

31 (D)

27

1 - 3 - -

18 108 23 (D)

10

340 15

15 (D)

7 100

8 306

436

2,867

415 2,639

66 168

44

881 28

317

104 492,847

93

- - 5 5 - 1

19 811,267

17

329,839

16 1,287,400

787 (D)

61

448 231 45

2 - 4

(D)

3 - 1 - - -

680 19,127

750

25,743 16,691

565 11,476

641 14,267

- -

20 2,008

12

- 5 1 1 1

14 (D) 15 (D)

13

5,272 (D)

17

639 13

431 7

270

253 1,508

242

1,363 37 99

43

1,553 21

930

57 258,441

45

- 2 2 8 - -

10 126,121

23

242,011

3 264,000

2,174 121,411

122 958 786 293 15

- 23

2,172

2 4

11 3 3 -

1,992 77,450

2,089

98,138 65,163

1,586 40,908

1,806 57,230

- -

26 23,873

12

5 1 4 - 4

15 (D) 21 (D)

14

109,093 9,510

32

3,263 27

2,139 27

1,608

734 5,082

702

4,845 78

997

95 2,244

50 1,012

146 1,229,520

121

1 1

10 10

1 2

19 225,505

32

615,069

8 384,130

1,177 122,014

39

284 271 449 127

7 14

1,949

1 1 6 1 5 -

1,141 85,037

1,130

102,935 68,572

801 38,181

1,002 64,754

- -

13 25,241

9 - - 1 - 3

7

(D) 7

(D)

7 57,944 10,209

12

981 9

742 9

682

374 2,337

355

2,082 46

144

24 455 15

186

59 289,456

48

- - 4 5 2 -

11 194,067

20

270,537

7 432,000

453 75,063

8

82 84

130 131 18

4 925

1 - 1 - 1 1

438

72,481

449 102,445

80,328 263

29,990

412 72,455

- -

5 156

4 - - 1 - -

1 (D)

5 (D)

5

(D) (D)

4

377 3

(D) 3

(D)

152 1,208

146

1,129 17 45

13

247 9

92

10 (D)

9 - - - - 1 -

2 (D)

2

(D)

2 (D)

279 88,770

6

42 31 53 86 61

4 1,598

- - - 1 1 2

286

97,383

285 97,459 80,381

159 20,668

273 76,791

- -

1 (D)

- - - - - 1

1

(D) 1

(D)

1 (D) (D)

3

(D) 2

(D) 2

(D)

123 1,364

121

1,335 13

659

8 1,095

4 295

2 (D)

1 - - - - 1 -

2 (D)

1

(D)

2 (D)

See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued

74 Alabama 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item Total 1 to 9 acres

10 to 49 acres

50 to 69 acres

70 to 99 acres

100 to 139 acres

POULTRY - Con. Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold ..................................................................... farms number Farms with- 1 to 1,999 ............................................................... 2,000 to 59,999 ...................................................... 60,000 to 99,999 .................................................... 100,000 or more .................................................... Turkeys inventory (see text) ................................. farms number Turkeys sold (see text) ......................................... farms number CROPS HARVESTED Barley for grain ..................................................... farms acres bushels Irrigated ............................................................ farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Corn for grain ........................................................ farms acres bushels Irrigated ............................................................ farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Corn for silage or greenchop ................................ farms acres tons Irrigated ............................................................ farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Cotton, all ............................................................. farms acres bales Irrigated ............................................................ farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Dry edible beans, excluding limas ........................ farms acres cwt Irrigated ............................................................ farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Oats for grain ........................................................ farms acres bushels Irrigated ............................................................ farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Peanuts for nuts ................................................... farms acres pounds Irrigated ............................................................ farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more ..................................................

2,356 1,001,776,907

176 30 58

2,092

340 7,354

88 6,623

8 653

12,304 - -

5 1 - 2 -

1,983 285,328

25,998,347 167

26,084

828 570 282 153 150

129

8,371 103,506

11 487

64 40 16

7 2

925

376,464 710,958

117 22,206

76

171 236 194 248

1

(D) (D)

- -

1 - - - -

233 15,069

750,562 4

(D)

76 104 47

6 -

772 217,940

834,701,569 101

13,730

77 188 183 199 125

115 22,475,936

48

- 6

61

63 1,509

16 (D)

5 13

624 - -

5 - - - -

44 154

7,776 1

(D)

44 - - - -

5 9

28 4

(D)

5 - - - -

9 34 49

- -

9 - - - -

- - - - -

- - - - -

1 (D) (D)

- -

1 - - - -

1 (D) (D)

- -

1 - - - -

752 238,530,378

75 14 22

641

151 1,128

41 (D)

- - - - -

- - - - -

305 3,624

199,829 18

124

256 49

- - -

16 113 644

2 (D)

15

1 - - -

25 406 636

- -

20 5 - - -

- - - - -

- - - - -

14 161

7,385 - -

14 - - - -

18 (D) (D)

- -

18 - - - -

239 82,456,618

9 8

11 211

20

160 2

(D)

- - - - -

- - - - -

114 1,938

147,976 2

(D)

86 28

- - -

- - - - -

- - - - -

21 693 881

- -

7 14

- - -

1 (D) (D)

- -

1 - - - -

9 205

10,735 - -

5 4 - - -

24 738 (D)

- -

11 13

- - -

259 101,986,946

22

3 7

227

34 207 18

1,248

- - - - -

- - - - -

131 3,060

181,081 12

169

81 50

- - -

8 60

453 - -

8 - - - -

34 1,327 2,517

3 72

7

27 - - -

- - - - -

- - - - -

5 (D) (D)

- -

5 - - - -

32 1,064

4,083,797 - -

11 21

- - -

234 115,102,250

3 1 3

227

24 (D)

7 58

- - - - -

- - - - -

150 3,911

235,812 1

(D)

91 59

- - -

6 70

236 - -

5 1 - - -

24 1,286 2,109

1 (D)

5

14 5 - -

- - - - -

- - - - -

9 240

10,200 - -

3 6 - - -

33 1,792

6,410,147 - -

12 12

9 - -

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2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Alabama 75 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item 140 to 179

acres 180 to 219

acres 220 to 259

acres 260 to 499

acres 500 to 999

acres 1,000 to 1,999

acres 2,000 or more

acres

POULTRY - Con. Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold ...................................................................... farms number Farms with- 1 to 1,999 ............................................................... 2,000 to 59,999 ...................................................... 60,000 to 99,999 .................................................... 100,000 or more ..................................................... Turkeys inventory (see text) .................................. farms number Turkeys sold (see text) .......................................... farms number CROPS HARVESTED Barley for grain ...................................................... farms acres bushels Irrigated ............................................................. farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Corn for grain ........................................................ farms acres bushels Irrigated ............................................................. farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Corn for silage or greenchop ................................. farms acres tons Irrigated ............................................................. farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Cotton, all .............................................................. farms acres bales Irrigated ............................................................. farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Dry edible beans, excluding limas ......................... farms acres cwt Irrigated ............................................................. farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Oats for grain ........................................................ farms acres bushels Irrigated ............................................................. farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Peanuts for nuts .................................................... farms acres pounds Irrigated ............................................................. farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more ..................................................

171 77,901,989

10

- 3

158

16 84

1 (D)

- - - - -

- - - - -

116 3,882

249,849 1

(D)

56 49 11

- -

5 141 380

- -

2 3 - - -

37 1,788 3,003

- -

7 25

5 - -

- - - - -

- - - - -

12 262

14,358 - -

7 5 - - -

30 1,532

5,176,055 5

(D)

3 26

1 - -

105 54,565,570

- 2 1

102

7 42

2 (D)

- - - - -

- - - - -

111 3,529

261,678 1

(D)

61 46

4 - -

13 249

2,118 - -

11 2 - - -

31 3,205 5,787

- -

3 10 18

- -

- - - - -

- - - - -

9 261

8,720 - -

5 4 - - -

21 2,029

6,366,859 4

(D)

2 11

8 - -

82 52,680,120

1 - 1

80

6 23

- -

- - - - -

- - - - -

76 5,158

367,621 1

(D)

19 32 25

- -

8 628

7,190 - -

5 - 3 - -

33 2,692 4,683

1 (D)

8

14 11

- -

- - - - -

- - - - -

5 135

4,050 - -

- 5 - - -

27 2,654

7,784,555 1

(D)

1 14 12

- -

201 127,066,358

5 1 3

192

10 (D)

1 (D)

2 (D) (D)

- -

- - - 2 -

267 21,304

1,570,975 12

540

72 110 72 13

-

22 2,350

32,155 - -

7 7 3 5 -

133 21,155 37,779

7 336

4

37 67 25

-

- - - - -

- - - - -

37 1,728

82,439 - -

18 14

5 - -

138 18,368

63,599,385 11

284

9 55 50 24

-

149 96,338,263

3 1 1

144

9 22

- -

- - - - -

- - - - -

276 36,702

3,176,409 25

1,762

42 94 98 32 10

20

1,182 11,473

1 (D)

3

15 1 1 -

238 66,247

124,122 32

3,117

4 22 91 87 34

- - - - -

- - - - -

81 5,502

289,679 1

(D)

15 47 19

- -

208 51,540

203,106,580 27

2,434

7 22 77 91 11

38 24,723,279

- - -

38

- - - -

- - - - -

- - - - -

204 65,232

6,086,980 38

4,880

13 28 43 72 48

11

1,000 11,860

3 300

1 8 1 1 -

171 89,226

165,080 28

4,460

1 3

27 59 81

- - - - -

- - - - -

27 2,534

99,742 - -

2 15 10

- -

131 58,990

215,245,956 23

2,442

- 8

20 61 42

11 7,949,200

- - -

11

- - - -

1 (D) (D)

- -

- 1 - - -

189 136,834

13,512,361 55

18,479

7 25 29 36 92

15

2,569 36,969

1 (D)

2 3 8 - 2

169

188,405 364,312

45 14,217

1 -

12 23

133

- - - - -

- - - - -

24 3,945

219,487 3

(D)

1 4

13 6 -

109 79,009

319,792,893 30

8,399

2 6 6

23 72

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76 Alabama 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item Total 1 to 9 acres

10 to 49 acres

50 to 69 acres

70 to 99 acres

100 to 139 acres

CROPS HARVESTED - Con. Sorghum for grain ................................................. farms acres bushels Irrigated ............................................................ farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Soybeans for beans .............................................. farms acres bushels Irrigated ............................................................ farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Sunflower seed, all ............................................... farms acres pounds Irrigated ............................................................ farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Tobacco ................................................................ farms acres pounds Irrigated ............................................................ farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 0.1 to 0.9 acres ...................................................... 1.0 to 1.9 acres ...................................................... 2.0 to 2.9 acres ...................................................... 3.0 to 4.9 acres ...................................................... 5.0 to 9.9 acres ...................................................... 10.0 to 24.9 acres .................................................. 25.0 acres or more ................................................. Wheat for grain, all ............................................... farms acres bushels Irrigated ............................................................ farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Forage-land used for all hay and all haylage, grass silage, and greenchop (see text) ........................................... farms acres tons, dry Irrigated ............................................................ farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Alfalfa hay ......................................................... farms acres tons, dry Irrigated ........................................................ farms acres Other tame hay ................................................. farms acres tons, dry Irrigated ........................................................ farms acres Field and grass seed crops, all ............................. farms acres Irrigated ............................................................ farms acres Land in vegetables (see text) ................................ farms acres Irrigated ............................................................ farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 0.1 to 4.9 acres ...................................................... 5.0 to 24.9 acres ....................................................

101 7,044

331,159 6

209

18 57 25

- 1

1,502

334,831 13,786,374

76 11,755

237 506 388 191 180

9

604 95,694

- -

5 2 1 1 -

1 (D) (D)

- -

- - - - 1 - -

879 189,390

10,434,299 32

4,566

110 273 252 149 95

16,039 807,058

1,856,452 164

7,549

7,091 6,920 1,630

317 81

236

4,986 8,361

6 31

12,906

666,134 1,616,002

139 6,524

29

3,922 - -

1,388 15,060

353 4,316

926 383

- - - - -

- - - - -

6 34

1,936 - -

6 - - - -

1 (D) (D)

- -

1 - - - -

- - - - -

- - - - - - -

2 (D) (D)

- -

2 - - - -

152 688

1,467 6

12

152 - - - -

4 (D) 24

- -

103 432

1,073 6

12

2 (D)

- -

259 475 59 97

234 25

2 (D) (D)

- -

2 - - - -

122 2,481

96,342 - -

78 44

- - -

1 (D) (D)

- -

1 - - - -

1 (D) (D)

- -

- - - - 1 - -

48 694

30,096 - -

39 9 - - -

3,324 48,944 95,635

26 152

2,844

480 - - -

73 863

1,514 5

(D)

2,457 36,075 75,711

15 99

6

46 - -

557 2,435

141 368

367 188

4 144

7,488 - -

- 4 - - -

97 3,155

112,037 - -

39 58

- - -

- - - - -

- - - - -

- - - - -

- - - - - - -

35 1,410

60,740 - -

1 34

- - -

1,505 34,962 68,270

10 226

912 593

- - -

26 497

1,156 - -

1,128 25,539 53,954

10 226

- - - -

98 560 27 95

65 28

- - - - -

- - - - -

87 2,802

108,592 - -

37 50

- - -

2 (D) (D)

- -

2 - - - -

- - - - -

- - - - - - -

26 (D) (D)

- -

6 20

- - -

1,939 52,066

108,266 14

143

1,059 880

- - -

25 504 677

- -

1,616 43,011 92,053

13 133

2

(D) - -

115 859 23

188

79 27

3 (D) (D)

- -

3 - - - -

85 4,999

180,547 2

(D)

19 50 16

- -

1 (D) (D)

- -

1 - - - -

- - - - -

- - - - - - -

29 1,142

47,235 - -

10 16

3 - -

1,943 66,069

137,118 13

323

793 1,084

66 - -

26 553 960

- -

1,589 53,722

117,946 11

267

1 (D)

- -

104 789 28

227

66 32

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2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Alabama 77 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item 140 to 179

acres 180 to 219

acres 220 to 259

acres 260 to 499

acres 500 to 999

acres 1,000 to 1,999

acres 2,000 or more

acres

CROPS HARVESTED - Con. Sorghum for grain ................................................. farms acres bushels Irrigated ............................................................. farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Soybeans for beans .............................................. farms acres bushels Irrigated ............................................................. farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Sunflower seed, all ................................................ farms acres pounds Irrigated ............................................................. farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Tobacco ................................................................ farms acres pounds Irrigated ............................................................. farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 0.1 to 0.9 acres ...................................................... 1.0 to 1.9 acres ...................................................... 2.0 to 2.9 acres ...................................................... 3.0 to 4.9 acres ...................................................... 5.0 to 9.9 acres ...................................................... 10.0 to 24.9 acres ................................................... 25.0 acres or more ................................................. Wheat for grain, all ................................................ farms acres bushels Irrigated ............................................................. farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Forage-land used for all hay and all haylage, grass silage, and greenchop (see text) ........................................... farms acres tons, dry Irrigated ............................................................. farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 1 to 24 acres .......................................................... 25 to 99 acres ........................................................ 100 to 249 acres .................................................... 250 to 499 acres .................................................... 500 acres or more .................................................. Alfalfa hay ......................................................... farms acres tons, dry Irrigated ......................................................... farms acres Other tame hay ................................................. farms acres tons, dry Irrigated ......................................................... farms acres Field and grass seed crops, all .............................. farms acres Irrigated ............................................................. farms acres Land in vegetables (see text) ................................ farms acres Irrigated ............................................................. farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 0.1 to 4.9 acres ...................................................... 5.0 to 24.9 acres ....................................................

6 189

9,987 - -

- 6 - - -

122 7,798

279,253 8

102

19 80 23

- -

- - - - -

- - - - -

- - - - -

- - - - - - -

55 3,789

171,364 6

50

10 32 13

- -

1,405 58,746

142,065 4

(D)

436 873 96

- -

22 886

1,031 - -

1,158 46,766

120,801 4

(D)

- - - -

67 836 20

273

38 21

- - - - -

- - - - -

72 7,282

265,146 - -

9 26 37

- -

- - - - -

- - - - -

- - - - -

- - - - - - -

46 4,151

184,391 - -

2 28 16

- -

1,056 54,013

119,495 9

190

250 649 157

- -

20 517

1,318 - -

880 43,252

101,574 8

187

4 277

- -

33 207

8 101

25

7

4 188

9,123 - -

1 3 - - -

70 6,466

229,743 2

(D)

9 28 33

- -

- - - - -

- - - - -

- - - - -

- - - - - - -

25 1,677

77,573 - -

7 9 9 - -

738 41,974 95,090

2 (D)

165 455 115

3 -

12 157 479

- -

611 34,155 82,240

1 (D)

- - - -

21 623

5 (D)

8 8

27 1,872

85,609 4

(D)

7 12

8 - -

247 32,615

1,302,136 12

1,321

14 98

110 25

-

- - - - -

- - - - -

- - - - -

- - - - - - -

152 15,173

775,637 7

171

23 56 66

7 -

2,035 151,147 343,495

14 435

333

1,183 459 60

-

13 361 484

- -

1,703 122,719 293,435

13 415

2

(D) - -

82 1,803

25 232

34 34

26 1,452

77,831 1

(D)

4 18

4 - -

245 57,462

2,200,707 13

764

1 38

108 81 17

1

(D) (D)

- -

- 1 - - -

- - - - -

- - - - - - -

178 32,586

1,561,035 4

154

2 43 86 45

2

1,169 137,978 333,323

30 2,449

96

484 478 104

7

11 524 426

- -

970 116,804 292,202

28 2,266

3

(D) - -

26 1,751

6 108

7 6

12 937

47,441 - -

- 8 4 - -

186 75,101

3,120,649 14

2,227

5 18 41 58 64

2

(D) (D)

- -

- - 1 1 -

- - - - -

- - - - - - -

141 44,198

2,422,430 5

854

2 13 34 72 20

475 75,581

182,090 17

1,395

39 164 169 86 17

3

70 (D)

1 (D)

417

65,689 165,582

15 1,382

6

2,358 - -

13 2,121

5 (D)

2 3

17 2,198

90,470 1

(D)

1 6 9 - 1

163

134,636 5,889,286

25 7,159

1

16 20 27 99

1

(D) (D)

- -

- 1 - - -

- - - - -

- - - - - - -

142 83,835

5,074,396 10

3,337

6 13 25 25 73

298 84,890

230,138 19

2,069

12 75 90 64 57

1

(D) (D)

- -

274 77,970

219,431 15

1,383

3 880

- -

13 2,601

6 (D)

1 4

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78 Alabama 2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item Total 1 to 9 acres

10 to 49 acres

50 to 69 acres

70 to 99 acres

100 to 139 acres

CROPS HARVESTED - Con. Land in vegetables (see text) - Con. Farms by acres harvested: - Con. 25.0 to 99.9 acres .................................................. 100.0 to 249.9 acres .............................................. 250.0 acres or more ............................................... Beans, snap ...................................................... farms acres Harvested for processing .............................. farms acres Peas, green ...................................................... farms acres Harvested for processing .............................. farms acres Potatoes ........................................................... farms acres Harvested for processing .............................. farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 0.1 to 4.9 acres .................................................. 5.0 to 24.9 acres ................................................ 25.0 to 99.9 acres .............................................. 100.0 to 249.9 acres .......................................... 250.0 acres or more ........................................... Sweet corn ........................................................ farms acres Harvested for processing .............................. farms acres Sweet potatoes ................................................. farms acres Harvested for processing .............................. farms acres Tomatoes in the open ....................................... farms acres Harvested for processing .............................. farms acres Land in orchards ................................................... farms acres Irrigated ............................................................ farms acres Farms by bearing and nonbearing acres: 0.1 to 4.9 acres ...................................................... 5.0 to 24.9 acres .................................................... 25.0 to 99.9 acres .................................................. 100.0 to 249.9 acres .............................................. 250.0 acres or more ............................................... Apples ............................................................... farms bearing and nonbearing acres Grapes .............................................................. farms bearing and nonbearing acres Peaches, all ...................................................... farms bearing and nonbearing acres Citrus fruit, all .................................................... farms bearing and nonbearing acres Almonds ............................................................ farms bearing and nonbearing acres Pecans ............................................................. farms bearing and nonbearing acres Walnuts, English ............................................... farms bearing and nonbearing acres Land in berries (see text) ...................................... farms acres

49 22

8

587 580 89 52

115 357 10 52

368 808 37

159

356 8 - 4 -

693 1,557

100 120 67

1,768 6

290

719 1,266

57 23

1,522

19,675 268

2,606

685 643 175 17

2

185 241

241 519

257

2,012

81 231

1

(D)

1,081 16,340

2

(D)

461 1,154

- - -

117 51 15

4

17 10

1 (D) 80 32 10

1

80 - - - -

120 79 11

8 8 2 - -

162 68 12

2

200 599 54 (D)

146 54

- - -

34 29

48 71

43 53

25 23

- -

100 392

- -

83 99

2 - -

251 150 32 10

40

121 5

31 167 91 11

3

167 - - - -

285 461 43 53 27 61

- -

299 223 24 12

526

4,116 104 430

239 259 28

- -

76 72

98

139

89 216

30 94

1

(D)

380 3,497

1

(D)

181 320

5 - -

36 39

3 1

12 20

- -

28 34

4 1

26

2 - - -

44 82

6 10

5 (D)

- -

50 57

7 3

124

1,534 15 53

47 55 22

- -

12 35

15 43

25

183

9 25

- -

83 1,204

1

(D)

37 123

9 - -

46 33 16 12

9

14 1

(D) 25 17

3 (D)

24

1 - - -

55 80 17 12

6 11

1 (D)

50

148 4 1

117

1,109 16

124

60 44 13

- -

15 9

21 55

20

135

4 9

- -

79 863

- -

44 73

5 1 -

47 69 10 10

9

13 1

(D) 13

7 2

(D)

13 - - - -

50 109

6 10

3 (D)

- -

43 81

3 1

134

1,937 24

318

53 57 24

- -

19 20

18 75

26

240

3 5

- -

96 1,561

- -

31 226

See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued

2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data Alabama 79 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 64. Summary by Size of Farm: 2012 (continued) [For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.]

Item 140 to 179

acres 180 to 219

acres 220 to 259

acres 260 to 499

acres 500 to 999

acres 1,000 to 1,999

acres 2,000 or more

acres

CROPS HARVESTED - Con. Land in vegetables (see text) - Con. Farms by acres harvested: - Con. 25.0 to 99.9 acres ................................................... 100.0 to 249.9 acres ............................................... 250.0 acres or more ............................................... Beans, snap ...................................................... farms acres Harvested for processing .............................. farms acres Peas, green ....................................................... farms acres Harvested for processing .............................. farms acres Potatoes ............................................................ farms acres Harvested for processing .............................. farms acres Farms by acres harvested: 0.1 to 4.9 acres ................................................... 5.0 to 24.9 acres ................................................. 25.0 to 99.9 acres ............................................... 100.0 to 249.9 acres ........................................... 250.0 acres or more ........................................... Sweet corn ........................................................ farms acres Harvested for processing .............................. farms acres Sweet potatoes ................................................. farms acres Harvested for processing .............................. farms acres Tomatoes in the open ........................................ farms acres Harvested for processing .............................. farms acres Land in orchards ................................................... farms acres Irrigated ............................................................. farms acres Farms by bearing and nonbearing acres: 0.1 to 4.9 acres ...................................................... 5.0 to 24.9 acres .................................................... 25.0 to 99.9 acres ................................................... 100.0 to 249.9 acres ............................................... 250.0 acres or more ............................................... Apples ............................................................... farms bearing and nonbearing acres Grapes .............................................................. farms bearing and nonbearing acres Peaches, all ....................................................... farms bearing and nonbearing acres Citrus fruit, all .................................................... farms bearing and nonbearing acres Almonds ............................................................ farms bearing and nonbearing acres Pecans ............................................................. farms bearing and nonbearing acres Walnuts, English ............................................... farms bearing and nonbearing acres Land in berries (see text) ....................................... farms acres

5 3 -

24 34

4 1

5

13 - -

18 25

2 (D)

17

1 - - -

40 133

1 (D)

2 (D)

- -

32 223

- -

95 1,434

15 156

41 37 16

1 -

6 19

15 77

17

166

1 (D)

- -

64 1,118

- -

24 47

1 - -

14 (D)

2 (D)

6

(D) - - 3 1 - -

3 - - - -

20 22

3 3 5

(D) - -

15 (D)

2 (D)

57

719 3

25

24 25

8 - -

3 (D)

3

(D)

3 91

2

(D)

- -

51 620

- -

8 (D)

2 3 -

6 22

1 (D)

- - - - 3

(D) - -

2 1 - - -

14 64

2 (D)

- - - -

8 (D)

2 (D)

34

799 6

37

8 22

1 3 -

3 (D)

4

25

3 (D)

2

(D)

- -

25 725

- -

9 90

9 3 2

35

138 4 6

14

144 1

(D) 24

312 4

(D)

20 2 - 2 -

44 118 11 23

1 (D)

- -

41 204

3 (D)

102

1,529 16

292

40 40 21

1 -

13 50

13 28

18

197

1 (D)

- -

82 1,240

- -

27 81

6 6 1

5

10 - -

1 (D)

- - 3

(D) 1

(D)

2 1 - - -

12 100

- - 6

752 4

(D)

11 13

- -

76 1,841

7 212

18 35 19

4 -

4 3

5 3

7

183

3 30

- -

67 1,601

- -

9 60

2 4 2

5

27 2

(D)

2 (D)

1 (D)

2 (D)

- -

1 - - 1 -

5 (D)

- - 2

(D) - -

3 (D)

- -

31 1,908

2 (D)

6 9

14 1 1

- -

1 (D)

- -

- -

- -

30 1,908

- -

3 (D)

3 2 3

1

(D) - -

- - - - 2

(D) - -

1 - - 1 -

4 (D)

- - 2

(D) 1

(D)

5 31

- -

26 2,150

6 384

3 6 9 7 1

- -

- -

6 (D)

1

(D)

- -

24 1,611

- -

5 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.