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Characteristics of All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales

Issued October 2019

United States Department of Agriculture Sonny Perdue, Secretary National Agricultural Statistics Service Hubert Hamer, Administrator

2017 Census of Agriculture 1 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 1. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales – United States: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.]

Item

United States

All farms

Farms with organic sales, certified with the USDA National Organic Program Farms with organic

sales, exempt from certification

Farms with less than 50 percent of total sales

from organic sales

Farms with 50 percent or more of total sales

from organic sales FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS Farms ............................................................... number Land in farms ........................................................ acres Average size of farms ................................... acres MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS Total .................................................................... farms $1,000 Average per farm ........................................ dollars Total sales ....................................................... farms $1,000 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 .......................................... $500,0000 to $999,999 ........................................ $1,000,000 or more .............................................. Value of- Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops ...................................... farms $1,000 Livestock, poultry, and their products .......... farms $1,000 Government payments .................................... farms $1,000 FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) Food sold directly to - Consumers ...................................................... farms $1,000 Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for local or regionally branded products (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 Chemicals purchased ...................................... farms $1,000 Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased ..... farms $1,000 Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ........ farms $1,000

2,042,220 900,217,576

441

2,042,220 397,466,269

194,625

2,042,220 388,522,695

471,593 217,241 211,272 234,209 252,619

155,061 125,899 134,443

88,890 71,607 79,386

1,017,021 193,546,699

986,790

194,975,996

643,145 8,943,574

130,056 2,805,310

28,958 9,036,103

2,042,220 326,390,640

159,821

1,024,978 23,543,177

893,815

17,585,163

702,954 20,969,668

115,954 257,008

4,301 4,082,741

949

4,301 8,473,343 1,970,087

4,301

8,435,721

18 37 59

151 364

422 582 776 532 423 937

4,108 7,119,268

2,374

1,316,453

1,543 37,622

1,041 93,077

744 1,364,786

4,301 6,949,106 1,615,695

3,544 513,798

2,413

439,340

3,209 439,923

1,363 5,323

11,650 4,912,949

422

11,650 6,744,349

578,914

11,650 6,696,211

127 245 401 780

1,277

1,251 1,562 2,525 1,500

879 1,103

10,336 3,777,059

5,602

2,919,152

3,505 48,137

3,311 283,844

2,691 851,074

11,650 5,253,945

450,982

8,713 250,056

4,436

153,200

7,796 209,013

3,829 8,667

2,215 112,809

51

2,215 23,698 10,699

2,215

22,534

339 462 490 437 329

104

31 17

2 3 1

1,931 16,957

1,062 5,577

171

1,164

1,477 3,843

417 673

2,215 34,537 15,592

1,396 1,417

567 377

1,418 2,165

486

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

2 2017 Census of Agriculture USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service

Table 1. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales – United States: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.]

Item

United States

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. Livestock and poultry purchased or leased ..... farms $1,000 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 Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased ................. farms $1,000 Utilities ............................................................. farms $1,000 Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ...... farms $1,000 Hired farm labor ............................................... farms $1,000 Contract labor .................................................. farms $1,000 Customwork and custom hauling ..................... farms $1,000 Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing fees ................................................................ farms $1,000 Rent and lease expenses for machinery, equipment, and farm share of vehicles .......... farms $1,000 Interest expense .............................................. farms $1,000 Secured by real estate ................................. farms $1,000 Not secured by real estate ........................... farms $1,000 Property taxes paid .......................................... farms $1,000 Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom services for livestock (see text) ...................... farms $1,000 All other production expenses (see text) ......... farms $1,000 NET CASH FARM INCOME Net cash farm income of operations .................... farms $1,000 Average per farm ....................................... dollars Farms with net gains 2 .................................. number Average net gain .................................... dollars

556,415 44,934,482

326,959

5,543,456

314,159 39,391,026

1,261,946

62,625,223

1,921,692 13,474,121

1,338,636 9,008,838

1,665,018

19,671,413

513,137 31,635,981

195,754

7,594,815

427,977 7,555,434

482,214 21,060,123

138,370 2,423,579

668,601

12,396,094

519,212 8,915,897

380,839

3,480,197

1,920,421 9,415,124

943,985 4,445,744

848,744

18,051,661

2,042,220 87,923,453

43,053

891,329 125,754

1,637 153,393

771

24,482

1,180 128,911

2,318

560,833

4,234 244,866

3,781

268,181

4,177 452,096

2,641

1,661,371

1,230 578,210

2,080

240,041

2,085 435,827

971 88,434

2,611

154,919

1,996 108,543

1,696

46,376

3,952 94,266

2,083 19,345

3,284

604,262

4,301 1,677,424

390,008

3,244 573,096

3,260 204,606

1,620

53,559

2,235 151,046

5,717

1,047,366

11,395 185,779

10,031

183,869

11,043 341,435

6,824

1,139,586

2,798 376,714

5,049

129,958

4,719 227,522

2,149 39,340

6,159

144,768

4,614 104,155

3,858

40,613

10,437 97,653

4,924 40,296

8,336

482,783

11,650 1,664,377

142,865

8,210 231,090

640 1,300

203 881

546 420

1,118 2,756

2,070 1,626

1,413 1,782

1,834 3,729

514

5,703

234 836

187 255

165 786

130 137

576

3,158

458 2,641

277 517

2,066 6,200

647 465

861

1,846

2,215 -6,945 -3,135

786

12,980 See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued



Item

United States

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. Net cash farm income of operations - Con. Farms with net gains 2 - Con. Gain of- Less than $1,000 .............................................. $1,000 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 ............................................... INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES Total income from farm-related sources .............. farms $1,000 Agri-tourism and recreational services ............ farms $1,000 LAND USE Total cropland ...................................................... farms acres Harvested cropland ......................................... farms acres Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than cropland and woodland pastured ...................... farms acres Irrigated 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 .......... farms acres ORGANIC AGRICULTURE Total organic product sales ................................. 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 VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment .......................................................... farms $1,000

66,633 156,683 103,942 153,619 114,269 296,183

1,150,891

20,997

89,302 342,608 256,919 272,079 104,865

85,118

784,435 16,847,824

28,575 949,323

1,475,627 396,433,817

1,245,548 320,041,858

1,130,063

400,771,178

294,235 58,013,907

238,041 22,959,083

380,236

284,359,292

18,166 7,277,350

2,042,220 2,679,000,942

1,311,808 2,976

2,041,781 272,297,744

49 167 166 439 414

2,009

1,057 171,900

34 149

91 204 156 423

2,572 153,187

143 5,260

4,205 2,882,881

4,188 2,391,939

1,772

866,997

2,201 1,272,583

345 50,473

1,591

1,616,084

4,301 1,344,891

4,301 21,247,014

4,940,017 5,204

4,301 2,125,890

169 534 540

1,143 1,266 4,558

3,440

67,696

217 547 466 719 596 895

6,279 173,974

442 8,263

11,090 2,764,555

10,985 2,044,553

4,786

1,458,601

5,783 738,351

660 73,342

2,827

1,292,077

11,650 5,927,878

11,650 21,700,360

1,862,692 4,417

11,650 2,431,201

136 289 133 148

41 39

1,429

11,999

190 489 287 333

68 62

618 3,894

111 1,012

2,078 34,397

1,959 20,094

753

30,713

1,343 5,521

55 2,256

35

4,450

2,215 4,580

2,215 925,477 417,823

8,204

2,215 75,122

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



Item

United States

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales 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 reduced tillage, excluding no till, practices were used (see text) ..................... farms acres Cropland on which intensive tillage practices were used (see text) .......................................... farms acres Cropland planted to a cover crop (excluding CRP) ................................................. farms acres 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 TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) Total producers (see text) ............................................. Farms by number of producers: 1 producer ............................................................. 2 producers ........................................................... 3 producers ........................................................... 4 producers ........................................................... 5 or more producers ............................................. PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3 (SEE TEXT) Sex of producers: Male ......................................................................... Female ...................................................................... Hired managers (see text) ............................................ Primary occupation: Farming ..................................................................... Other ......................................................................... Place of residence: On farm operated ...................................................... Not on farm operated ................................................

218,165 55,604,663

212,394 43,943,451

53,920 13,113,309

279,370

104,452,339

217,069 97,753,854

264,893

80,005,292

153,402 15,390,674

1,408,961 493,137 140,122

1,908,519 609,404,104

1,917,281 547,756,082

621,563

356,402,913 616,954

352,461,494

299,223 75,303,979

3,447,028

931,799 930,782 112,085

47,674 19,880

2,172,373 1,227,461

158,298

1,416,848 1,982,986

2,530,442 869,392

1,065 350,049

658 334,615

235 96,040

1,010

455,432

1,103 534,464

2,058

914,750

1,858 300,987

1,912 1,902

487

3,824 2,224,086

3,814 2,111,431

2,393

2,003,938 2,389

1,971,310

556 145,283

9,294

1,406 1,951

501 249 194

5,793 2,790

2,012

5,983 2,600

6,104 2,479

2,265 282,705

1,438 218,911

808 171,520

2,026

240,749

2,452 409,638

4,662

956,324

4,952 343,579

5,972 4,161 1,517

10,159 3,017,702

10,133 2,793,123

5,684

2,148,795 5,678

2,119,826

1,063 253,548

23,159

3,925 5,611 1,277

569 268

14,369 7,957

3,840

15,289 7,037

16,766 5,560

129 2,353

252 3,960

123 6,918

402

3,959

254 2,541

248

2,441

639 2,794

1,909 160 146

2,069 106,196

2,069 98,733

306

15,172 306

14,076

222 8,559

3,921

816 1,198

120 66 15

1,933 1,963

124

1,476 2,420

3,277 619




Item

United States

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3 (SEE TEXT) - Con. Days of work 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): 5 years or less .......................................................... 6 to 10 years ............................................................. 11 years or more ...................................................... Average years on any farm ...................................... Age group: Under 25 years ......................................................... 25 to 34 years ........................................................... 35 to 44 years ........................................................... 45 to 54 years ........................................................... 55 to 64 years ........................................................... 65 to 74 years ........................................................... 75 years and over ..................................................... Average age ............................................................. Young producers (see text) .......................................... Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin ......... Producers by race: American Indian or Alaska Native ............................ Asian ........................................................................ Black or African American ........................................ Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ................ White ........................................................................ More than one race reported .................................... Military service (see text): Never served ............................................................ Served ...................................................................... Number of persons living in producers' households (see text) ................................................. On farm involvement in decision making (see text): Day-to-day decisions ................................................ Land use and/or crop decisions ............................... Livestock decisions .................................................. Record keeping and/or financial management ......... Estate planning or succession planning ................... FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) Operation more than 50 percent owned by one producer's household and/or extended family (see text) ........................................................... farms Limited Liability Company ................................... farms

1,311,334 2,088,500

285,477 151,972 282,056

1,368,995

201,061 268,316 495,022

2,435,435

21.3

474,198 434,076

2,491,560

23.4

50,943 234,496 390,345 614,654 955,354 757,936 396,106

57.5

321,261

112,451

58,199 22,016 45,508

3,018 3,244,344

26,749

3,029,215 370,619

6,577,050

2,950,329 2,530,154 2,095,061 2,541,028 1,911,680

1,959,335 136,350

4,548 4,035

982 431 586

2,036

570 875

1,608 5,530

18.7

1,394 1,354 5,835

21.3

301 1,313 1,498 1,557 2,205 1,304

405

50.7

1,782

371

40 151

42 9

8,291 50

8,157 426

22,399

7,412 6,720 4,228 6,586 4,712

3,839 636

11,583 10,743

2,753 1,069 1,721 5,200

1,758 2,336 4,437

13,795

17.2

3,733 3,923

14,670

19.9

812 3,371 4,246 4,007 5,338 3,477 1,075

50.5

4,705

984

80 381 116

50 21,492

207

21,167 1,159

53,229

19,418 17,497 10,645 17,192 12,035

10,839 1,884

1,132 2,764

521 279 551

1,413

344 654 923

1,975

13.6

1,029 724

2,143

16.0

48 319 548 670

1,183 929 199

55.5

408

208

64 75 78

2 3,614

63

3,472 424

6,888

3,393 3,306 2,138 2,905 2,143

2,140 277




Item

United States

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES Family or individual ............................................. farms Partnership .......................................................... farms Registered under State law ............................. farms Corporation .......................................................... farms Family held ...................................................... farms More than 10 stockholders .......................... farms 10 or less stockholders ................................ farms Other than family held ...................................... farms More than 10 stockholders .......................... farms 10 or less stockholders ................................ farms Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing association, American Indian Reservation, etc. ................................................ farms HIRED FARM LABOR Hired farm labor ................................................... farms workers Workers by days worked: 150 days or more ......................................... farms workers Less than 150 days .......................................... 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) .................................... Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, 1129) (see text) ........................................................... OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS Farms reporting- Internet access ......................................................... Dial-up ..................................................................

1,751,126 130,173 101,609

116,840 104,155

2,304 101,851

12,685

1,144 11,541

44,081

513,137 2,411,033

239,131 973,940 381,561

1,437,093

273,325 583,001 135,126 163,251 149,478 116,908

74,086 57,096

183,835 133,321

87,666 85,127

325,033 45,165 95,441

45,477

455,974 3,757 8,815

443,402 641,496

13,379 37,750 23,048 44,260 92,974

222,223

1,540,022 48,669

2,698 601 512

864 716

22 694

148

30 118

138

2,641 97,525

1,833

45,194 1,919

52,331

304 694 199 379 369 248 189 129 566 442 326 456

695 531 680

307 710

69 26

615 385

49 368

67 260 105

144

3,230 102

8,229 1,494 1,269

1,655 1,397

42 1,355

258

25 233

272

6,824 79,368

4,309

31,462 5,018

47,906

1,612 2,527

676 991

1,016 730 483 447

1,423 885 445 415

1,700 2,320 2,204

470

1,243 83 12

1,148

335 34

2,372 28

764 57

123

8,846 240

1,927 86 73

140 115

- 115

25

4 21

62

514 1,318

161 268 430

1,050

902 888 102

97 92 46 20 18 33

8 2 7

18 573 507

300 375

- -

375 98

- 4

32 105

84

119

1,987 38




Item

United States

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. Farms reporting- - Con. Internet access - Con. DSL ...................................................................... Cable modem ....................................................... Fiber-optic ............................................................ Mobile internet service for a cell phone or other device (see text) ........................................ Satellite ................................................................. Don't know (see text) ............................................ 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 ............................................... RENEWABLE ENERGY Renewable energy producing systems ............... farms Solar panels .................................................... farms Wind turbines .................................................. farms Methane digesters ........................................... farms Geothermal/geoexchange systems (see text) ......................................... farms Small hydro systems ....................................... farms Biodiesel production systems (see text) .......... farms Ethanol production systems (see text) ............ farms Other ............................................................... farms Wind rights leased to others ................................ farms

388,683 299,583 153,886

594,565 299,501 114,448

46,439

1,691,986 256,840

54,679 22,781 15,934

133,176 90,142 14,136

686

30,343

1,710 2,034 1,759 3,171

20,072

780 652 433

1,292

613 235 135

3,219 684 216

80 102

788 660

81 3

78

7

11 2

19

44

2,502 2,069

797

3,057 1,496

622 422

9,220 1,711

429 141 149

2,414 2,101

148 15

184

30 36 12 91

90

571 538 212

732 309

90 67

1,967 209

27 5 7

632 552

31 2

80

21

3 3

18

8 1 Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2 Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are

included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3 Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm.


Table 2. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales – Alabama: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.]

Item

Alabama

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS Farms ................................................................ number Land in farms ....................................................... acres Average size of farms .................................. acres MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS Total ..................................................................... farms $1,000 Average per farm ....................................... dollars Total sales ....................................................... farms $1,000 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 ........................................... $500,0000 to $999,999 ......................................... $1,000,000 or more .............................................. Value of- Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops ...................................... farms $1,000 Livestock, poultry, and their products .......... farms $1,000 Government payments .................................... farms $1,000 FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) Food sold directly to - Consumers ...................................................... farms $1,000 Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for local or regionally branded products (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 Chemicals purchased ...................................... farms $1,000 Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased ...... farms $1,000 Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ......... farms $1,000

40,592 8,580,940

211

40,592 6,115,249

150,652

40,592 5,980,595

10,181 5,051 4,863 5,595 5,702

2,904 1,812

971 666

1,137 1,710

13,985 1,212,329

23,477

4,768,266

15,144 134,654

1,813 9,384

242 6,090

40,592 4,615,552

113,706

23,733 235,325

17,953

146,880

11,462 152,745

1,967 4,237

10 (D) (D)

10 1,690

168,979

10 (D)

- - - - 2

2 3 2 - - 1

(D) (D)

(D) (D)

3

(D)

6 73

3 (D)

10 969

96,910

10 38

7

(D)

10 111

10 36

4 (D) (D)

4 (D) (D)

4

(D)

- - - 1 2

- - - 1 - -

(D) (D)

(D) (D)

- -

3 17

2 (D)

4 245

61,202

4 (D)

4

(D)

4 17

3 2

23 965

42

23 (D) (D)

23

(D)

13 2 - 7 -

- - 1 - - -

(D) (D)

(D) (D)

1

(D)

22 33

- -

23 265

11,542

14 (D)

6 7

12 20

6 1



Table 2. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales – Alabama: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.]

Item

Alabama

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. Livestock and poultry purchased or leased ..... farms $1,000 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 Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased ................ farms $1,000 Utilities ............................................................. farms $1,000 Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ...... farms $1,000 Hired farm labor ............................................... farms $1,000 Contract labor .................................................. farms $1,000 Customwork and custom hauling .................... farms $1,000 Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing fees ................................................................ farms $1,000 Rent and lease expenses for machinery, equipment, and farm share of vehicles ......... farms $1,000 Interest expense .............................................. farms $1,000 Secured by real estate ................................ farms $1,000 Not secured by real estate .......................... farms $1,000 Property taxes paid ......................................... farms $1,000 Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom services for livestock (see text) ..................... farms $1,000 All other production expenses (see text) ......... farms $1,000 NET CASH FARM INCOME Net cash farm income of operations .................... farms $1,000 Average per farm ........................................ dollars Farms with net gains 2 .................................. number Average net gain .................................... dollars

11,933 867,224

7,551

145,206

6,198 722,018

30,366

1,813,199

39,015 166,355

25,767

133,598

34,111 218,900

9,881

238,038

4,721 68,037

6,291

110,569

8,188 95,532

1,921 26,233

11,095

126,885

8,616 101,578

5,785

25,306

38,464 56,748

22,185 27,350

13,550

131,932

40,592 1,635,556

40,293

16,128 122,303

3 (D)

1

(D)

2 (D)

4

66

10 42

10

105

10 38

4

(D)

5 (D)

2

(D)

6 30

2 (D)

4

(D)

2 (D)

3

(D)

8 (D)

4 33

7

37

10 (D) (D)

9

(D)

- -

- -

- -

3 3

4 3

4

(D)

4 3

4

(D)

1 (D)

- -

- -

- -

1 (D)

1

(D)

1 (D)

4 6

2 (D)

3

12

4 (D) (D)

1

(D)

10 (D)

3

(D)

10 (D)

17 43

23

8

14 (D)

12 15

2

(D)

- -

1 (D)

3 (Z)

2 (D)

5

(D)

2 (D)

5

(D)

20 (D)

9 (D)

10 39

23 (D) (D)

3

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



Item

Alabama

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. Net cash farm income of operations - Con. Farms with net gains 2 - Con. Gain of- Less than $1,000 .............................................. $1,000 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 ............................................... INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES Total income from farm-related sources .............. farms $1,000 Agri-tourism and recreational services ............ farms $1,000 LAND USE Total cropland ...................................................... farms acres Harvested cropland .......................................... farms acres Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than cropland and woodland pastured ....................... farms acres Irrigated 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 .......... farms acres ORGANIC AGRICULTURE Total organic product sales .................................. 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 VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment .......................................................... farms $1,000

1,691 3,801 2,296 2,736 1,517 4,087

24,464 13,773

2,150 8,448 5,629 5,511 1,651 1,075

12,580 135,860

481 6,793

24,665 2,818,783

20,714 2,205,766

27,563

2,132,820

1,891 142,001

2,988 244,577

3,151

1,522,181

37 979

40,592 25,602,853

630,736 2,984

40,592 3,593,520

- 1 - - 5 3

1

(D)

- - - - - 1

7 88

- -

10 1,205

10 (D)

2

(D)

9 (D)

- -

2 (D)

10 544

10 17,544

1,754,415 2,537

10 890

- - - - - 1

3

232

3 - - - - -

2 (D)

2 (D)

4 (D)

4 49

3

15

4 45

- -

3 (D)

4 (D)

4 797

199,250 8,663

4 128

2 - - - 1 -

20 (D)

9 5 2 4 - -

7 (D)

2 (D)

19 (D) 16

(D)

8 58

7

(D)

- -

- -

23 (D)

23 4,368

189,917 4,527

23 424




Item

Alabama

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales 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 reduced tillage, excluding no till, practices were used (see text) ..................... farms acres Cropland on which intensive tillage practices were used (see text) .......................................... farms acres Cropland planted to a cover crop (excluding CRP) ................................................ farms acres 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 TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) Total producers (see text) ............................................ Farms by number of producers: 1 producer ............................................................ 2 producers .......................................................... 3 producers .......................................................... 4 producers .......................................................... 5 or more producers ............................................. PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3 (SEE TEXT) Sex of producers: Male ......................................................................... Female ..................................................................... Hired managers (see text) ............................................ Primary occupation: Farming .................................................................... Other ........................................................................ Place of residence: On farm operated ..................................................... Not on farm operated ...............................................

986 63,718

3,858 354,169

395 72,003

2,709

765,356

1,290 413,298

2,708

258,752

2,040 229,097

28,608 9,900 2,084

38,586 6,602,089

38,508 6,133,263

12,090

2,482,928 11,984

2,447,677

3,976 504,077

65,459

20,153 17,676

1,815 709 239

42,541 22,201

1,640

24,509 40,233

48,791 15,951

1 (D)

1 (D)

- -

4 (D)

2

(D)

4 39

9

(D)

4 3 3

7 (D)

7 (D)

6

306 6

306

- -

15

6 3 1 - -

8 7

2

13 2

9 6

- - - - - -

- -

- -

3 (D)

3

(D)

4 - -

4 (D)

4 (D)

- - - -

- -

9

- 3 1 - -

4 5

4

6 3

9 -

3 (D)

- - 2

(D)

2 (D)

6

(D)

1 (D)

10 98

20 - 3

20 1,511

20 956

3 9 3 9

1

(D)

35

11 12

- - -

20 15

-

14 21

27 8




Item

Alabama

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3 (SEE TEXT) - Con. Days of work 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): 5 years or less .......................................................... 6 to 10 years ............................................................. 11 years or more ....................................................... Average years on any farm ....................................... Age group: Under 25 years ......................................................... 25 to 34 years ........................................................... 35 to 44 years ........................................................... 45 to 54 years ........................................................... 55 to 64 years ........................................................... 65 to 74 years ........................................................... 75 years and over ..................................................... Average age ............................................................. Young producers (see text) .......................................... Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin .......... Producers by race: American Indian or Alaska Native ............................. Asian ......................................................................... Black or African American ........................................ Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ................ White ......................................................................... More than one race reported .................................... Military service (see text): Never served ............................................................ Served ...................................................................... Number of persons living in producers' households (see text) ................................................. On farm involvement in decision making (see text): Day-to-day decisions ................................................ Land use and/or crop decisions ................................ Livestock decisions ................................................... Record keeping and/or financial management ......... Estate planning or succession planning ................... FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) Operation more than 50 percent owned by one producer's household and/or extended family (see text) ............................................................ farms Limited Liability Company .................................... farms

24,355 40,387

4,651 3,004 5,361

27,371

4,112 6,163 9,793

44,674

20.4

10,744 8,847

45,151

22.1

1,076 3,866 6,808

12,362 17,374 15,623

7,633

58.0

5,484

566

768 139

4,140 17

59,062 616

56,476 8,266

121,488

56,352 47,417 44,897 48,905 36,056

39,353 2,063

9 6 - 1 1 4

1 4 8 2

8.9

7 5 3

10.1

- 3 2 4 4 2 -

48.9

4

-

- 2 2 -

11 -

13 2

38

15 13

5 13

6

9 5

6 3 1 - 2 -

- 3 - 6

15.2

3 - 6

15.2

1 - - 2 2 4 -

57.8

1

-

- - 4 - 5 -

7 2

14

8 9 5 7 6

4 3

6 29

9 2 2

16

3 -

11 21

13.2

- 7

28

20.0

- - -

12 13

7 3

59.0

-

5

- - - -

34 1

26 9

56

33 30 24 32 22

23 -




Item

Alabama

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales LEGAL STATUS FOR TAX PURPOSES Family or individual ............................................. farms Partnership .......................................................... farms Registered under State law ............................. farms Corporation .......................................................... farms Family held ...................................................... farms More than 10 stockholders .......................... farms 10 or less stockholders ................................ farms Other than family held ..................................... farms More than 10 stockholders .......................... farms 10 or less stockholders ................................ farms Other - estate or trust, prison farm, grazing association, American Indian Reservation, etc. ............................................... farms HIRED FARM LABOR Hired farm labor ................................................... farms workers Workers by days worked: 150 days or more ........................................ farms workers Less than 150 days ......................................... 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) .................................... Aquaculture and other animal production (1125, 1129) (see text) .......................................................... OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS Farms reporting- Internet access ......................................................... Dial-up ..................................................................

36,875 1,944 1,404

1,384 1,239

19 1,220

145

6 139

389

9,881 26,136

3,784 9,734 7,653

16,402

3,633 12,637

3,628 4,194 3,840 2,445 1,816 1,252 3,424 2,025 1,140

558

1,056 1,088 1,217

552

9,200 -

440

8,760 17,972

- 92

265 2,709 1,915

4,526

29,461 817

9 - -

- - - -

- - -

1

4 (D)

3

(D) 3

(D)

- 4 1 3 - - - - - 1 - 1

- 4 -

4 1 - -

1 - - 1 - - -

-

9 -

3 - -

1 1 - 1

- - -

-

4 37

2

(D) 3

(D)

- 4 - - - - - - - - - -

- 1 -

1 2 - -

2 - - - - - -

-

4 -

23 - -

- - - -

- - -

-

2 (D)

- - 2

(D)

7 8 2 3 2 - 1 - - - - -

- 7 9

- 3 - -

3 - - - - - 4

-

23 -




Item

Alabama

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales OTHER FARM CHARACTERISTICS - Con. Farms reporting- - Con. Internet access - Con. DSL ....................................................................... Cable modem ....................................................... Fiber-optic ............................................................. Mobile internet service for a cell phone or other device (see text) ........................................ Satellite ................................................................. Don't know (see text) ............................................ 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 ............................................... RENEWABLE ENERGY Renewable energy producing systems ................ farms Solar panels ..................................................... farms Wind turbines ................................................... farms Methane digesters ........................................... farms Geothermal/geoexchange systems (see text) .......................................... farms Small hydro systems ........................................ farms Biodiesel production systems (see text) .......... farms Ethanol production systems (see text) ............. farms Other ................................................................ farms Wind rights leased to others ................................ farms

7,854 6,711 2,420

12,648

5,036 1,681

322

34,328 5,027

785 289 163

772 555

33 5

89

13 13 30 90

62

1 3 1

5 1 - 1

10 - - - -

1 1 - -

-

- - - -

-

4 2 -

2 - - -

2 2 - - -

- - - -

-

- - - -

-

7 8 2

11

2 - -

23 - - - -

5 5 - -

-

- - - -

- 1 Landlord production expenses are included with total farm production expenses. 2 Farms with total production expenses equal to market value of agricultural products sold, government payments, and farm-related income are

included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 3 Data were collected for a maximum of four producers per farm.


Table 3. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales – Alaska: 2017 [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.]

Item

Alaska

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS Farms ............................................................... number Land in farms ........................................................ acres Average size of farms ................................... acres MARKET VALUE OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SOLD AND GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS Total .................................................................... farms $1,000 Average per farm ........................................ dollars Total sales ....................................................... farms $1,000 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 .......................................... $500,0000 to $999,999 ........................................ $1,000,000 or more .............................................. Value of- Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops ...................................... farms $1,000 Livestock, poultry, and their products .......... farms $1,000 Government payments .................................... farms $1,000 FOOD MARKETING PRACTICES (SEE TEXT) Food sold directly to - Consumers ...................................................... farms $1,000 Retail markets, institutions, and food hubs for local or regionally branded products (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 Chemicals purchased ...................................... farms $1,000 Seeds, plants, vines, and trees purchased ..... farms $1,000 Cover crop seed purchased (see text) ........ farms $1,000

990 849,753

858

990 72,550 73,283

990

70,459

141 143 130 149 199

71 65 43 23 13 13

648 29,642

412

40,817

225 2,091

260 4,446

83 3,531

990 63,833 64,478

508 3,173

196 321

362

2,706

55 11

4 170

43

4 (D) (D)

4

(D)

- - - - 2

1 - 1 - - -

4 170

(D) (D)

3

(D)

3 (D)

2 (D)

4 259

64,656

3 (D)

- -

3 (D)

- -

5 (D) (D)

5 649

129,899

5 (D)

- - - - -

1 1 3 - - -

4 407

(D) (D)

1

(D)

2 (D)

3 (D)

5 495

98,921

4 18

1

(D)

2 (D)

- -

8 571

71

8 (D) (D)

8

(D)

2 3 1 1 1

- - - - - -

6 18

(D) (D)

4

(D)

5 6

1 (D)

8 70

8,757

6 (D)

- -

7 4

2



Table 3. Summary by All Farms and Farms with Organic Sales – Alaska: 2017 (continued) [For definitions and explanations of specific data items, see the 2017 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1, Appendix B.]

Item

Alaska

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales FARM PRODUCTION EXPENSES - Con. Total farm production expenses 1 - Con. Livestock and poultry purchased or leased ..... farms $1,000 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 Gasoline, fuels, and oils purchased ................. farms $1,000 Utilities ............................................................. farms $1,000 Repairs, supplies, and maintenance costs ...... farms $1,000 Hired farm labor ............................................... farms $1,000 Contract labor .................................................. farms $1,000 Customwork and custom hauling ..................... farms $1,000 Cash rent for land, buildings, and grazing fees ................................................................ farms $1,000 Rent and lease expenses for machinery, equipment, and farm share of vehicles .......... farms $1,000 Interest expense .............................................. farms $1,000 Secured by real estate ................................. farms $1,000 Not secured by real estate ........................... farms $1,000 Property taxes paid .......................................... farms $1,000 Medical supplies, veterinary, and custom services for livestock (see text) ...................... farms $1,000 All other production expenses (see text) ......... farms $1,000 NET CASH FARM INCOME Net cash farm income of operations .................... farms $1,000 Average per farm ....................................... dollars Farms with net gains 2 .................................. number Average net gain .................................... dollars

181 845

55

209

146 636

417

6,950

916 3,593

654

5,289

781 5,093

298

25,291

91 1,341

53

508

111 447

48 281

166

1,215

106 873

101 342

783

1,997

210 272

424

4,512

990 14,392 14,537

492

59,136

1 (D)

1

(D)

- -

1 (D)

4 7

2

(D)

4 (D)

3

(D)

2 (D)

- -

1 (D)

1 (D)

- -

- -

- -

4 11

1 (D)

2

(D)

4 (D) (D)

3

(D)

2 (D)

1

(D)

1 (D)

3

(D)

5 (D)

5 8

5

(D)

5 (D)

- -

- -

1 (D)

1 (D)

- -

- -

- -

4 14

3 1

4

(D)

5 251

50,124

5 50,124

- -

- -

- -

3 (D)

8

(D)

4 (D)

6 4

2

(D)

2 (D)

- -

1 (D)

- -

3 17

3

(D)

1 (D)

8

19

2 (D)

- -

8 (D) (D)

2




Item

Alaska

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales NET CASH FARM INCOME - Con. Net cash farm income of operations - Con. Farms with net gains 2 - Con. Gain of- Less than $1,000 .............................................. $1,000 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 ............................................... INCOME FROM FARM-RELATED SOURCES Total income from farm-related sources .............. farms $1,000 Agri-tourism and recreational services ............ farms $1,000 LAND USE Total cropland ...................................................... farms acres Harvested cropland ......................................... farms acres Permanent pasture and rangeland, other than cropland and woodland pastured ...................... farms acres Irrigated 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 .......... farms acres ORGANIC AGRICULTURE Total organic product sales ................................. 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 VALUE OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment .......................................................... farms $1,000

54 127

79 106

50 76

498

29,524

37 159 113 124

33 32

197 5,674

51 3,958

777 83,732

692 31,877

245

714,377

377 2,400

23 16,822

19

5,786

17 (D)

990 609,951 616,112

718

990 90,706

- - 1 - 1 1

1

(D)

- 1 - - - -

4 (D)

2 (D)

4 36

4 9

- -

4 5

- -

- -

4 13

4 1,566

391,500 9,212

4 420

- - - 3 - 2

- -

- - - - - -

2 (D)

- -

4 29

4 21

2

(D)

4 21

- -

- -

5 (D)

5 2,482

496,420 12

5 292

- 2 - - - -

6 (D)

1 1 2 2 - -

- - - -

8 47

6 16

- -

4 14

- -

- -

8 11

8 1,939

242,375 3,396

8 292




Item

Alaska

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales 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 reduced tillage, excluding no till, practices were used (see text) ..................... farms acres Cropland on which intensive tillage practices were used (see text) .......................................... farms acres Cropland planted to a cover crop (excluding CRP) ................................................. farms acres 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 TOTAL PRODUCERS AND FARMS BY NUMBER OF PRODUCERS (SEE TEXT) Total producers (see text) ............................................. Farms by number of producers: 1 producer ............................................................. 2 producers ........................................................... 3 producers ........................................................... 4 producers ........................................................... 5 or more producers ............................................. PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3 (SEE TEXT) Sex of producers: Male ......................................................................... Female ...................................................................... Hired managers (see text) ............................................ Primary occupation: Farming ..................................................................... Other ......................................................................... Place of residence: On farm operated ...................................................... Not on farm operated ................................................

6 23 50

796 19

1,176

89 2,001

77

7,088

156 7,234

98

862

790 105

95

895 197,730

895 194,950

201

655,123 200

654,803

40 3,100

1,847

405 493

41 22 29

916 802

143

774 944

1,368 350

- - 1

(D) - -

1 (D)

1

(D)

2 (D)

- -

2 2 -

4 (D)

4 (D)

2

(D) 2

(D)

- -

5

3 1 - - -

2 3

1

4 1

4 1

- - - - - -

- -

2 (D)

1

(D)

2 (D)

3 1 1

4 (D)

4 (D)

2

(D) 2

(D)

- -

8

2 3 - - -

5 3

-

7 1

7 1

- - 1

(D) - -

2 (D)

1

(D)

1 (D)

4

(D)

7 - 1

7 295

7 (D)

1

(D) 1

(D)

1 (D)

14

2 6 - - -

7 7

-

6 8

14 -




Item

Alaska

All farms




from organic sales


from organic sales PRODUCERS' CHARACTERISTICS 3 (SEE TEXT) - Con. Days of work 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): 5 years or less .......................................................... 6 to 10 years ............................................................. 11 years or more ...................................................... Average years on any farm ...................................... Age group: Under 25 years ......................................................... 25 to 34 years ........................................................... 35 to 44 years ........................................................... 45 to 54 years ........................................................... 55 to 64 years ........................................................... 65 to 74 years ........................................................... 75 years and over ..................................................... Average age ............................................................. Young producers (see text) .......................................... Producers of Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish origin ......... Producers by race: American Indian or Alaska Native ............................ Asian ........................................................................ Black or African American ........................................ Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander ................ White ........................................................................ More than one race reported .................................... Military service (see text): Never served ............................................................ Served ...................................................................... Number of persons living in producers' households (see text) ................................................. On farm involvement in decision making (see text): Day-to-day decisions ................................................ Land use and/or crop decisions ............................... Livestock decisions .................................................. Record keeping and/or financial management ......... Estate planning or succession planning ................... FARMS BY TYPE OF ORGANIZATION (SEE TEXT) Operation more than 50 percent owned by one producer's household and/or extended family (see text) ........................................................... farms Limited Liability Company ................................... farms

604 1,114

181 108 243 582

162 236 434 886

15.0

426 361 931

16.9

10 130 265 339 533 329 112

55.2

181

38

65 13

6 -

1,604 30

1,483 235

3,399

1,501 1,387

864 1,332

923

921 120

4 1 - - 1 -

1 - 1 3

15.2

1 1 3

15.2

- - 1 1 1 2 -

57.2

-

-

1 - - - 4 -

5 -

13

4 4 1 4 1

4 -

3 5 2 - 1 2

- 2 1 5

16.8

2 2 4

17.1

- 1 1 2 4 - -

50.4

1

-

- - - - 8 -

8 -

21

8 8 4 7 7

4 2

2 12

2 2 5 3

4 - 4 6

10.0

8 - 6

10.1

- 1 3 3 3 3 1

53.5

1

2

- - - -

12 2

13 1

32

13 13

9 13 10

8 1


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