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NATIONAL
AGRICULTURAL
STATISTICS
SERVICE
2008 AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SURVEY
COSTS AND RETURNS REPORT
U.S. Department of Agriculture,
Rm 5030, South Building
1400 Independence Ave., S.W.
Washington, DC 20250-2000
Phone: 1-800-727-9540
Fax: 202-690-2090
Email: [email protected]
CONTACT RECORD
DATE
TIME
NOTES
MILITARY TIME
INTRODUCTION:
0004
[Introduce yourself, and ask for the operator. Rephrase in your own words.]
BEGINNING TIME [MILITARY]
We are collecting information on costs and returns and need your help to
make the information as accurate as possible. Authority for collection of
information on the Costs and Returns Report is Title 7, Section 2204 of the
U.S. Code. This information will be used for economic analysis and to
compile and publish estimates for your region and the United States.
Response to this survey is confidential and voluntary.
__ __ __ __
SCREENING BOX
0006
[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If screening box is code 1,
complete the screening Supplement.
If Screening box is blank, begin with Section A.]
We encourage you to refer to your farm records during the interview.
[Name, address and partners verified and updated if necessary]
POID __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
POID __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
PARTNER NAME
PARTNER NAME
ADDRESS
ADDRESS
CITY
STATE
ZIP
PHONE NUMBER
CITY
STATE
ZIP
POID __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
POID __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
PARTNER NAME
PARTNER NAME
ADDRESS
ADDRESS
CITY
STATE
ZIP
PHONE NUMBER
0925
TOTAL POINTS
OFFICE 0929
USE
PARTNERS
STRATUM
CITY
STATE
0926
0927
ZIP
0928
PHONE NUMBER
PHONE NUMBER
0009
0002
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SECTION A LAND IN FARM / RANCH
In 2008, please report farm/ranch land owned, rented, or used by you, your spouse, or by the partnership, corporation or
organization for which you are reporting. (Include all cropland, idle land, CRP, pastureland, woodland, wasteland, farmstead, acres used for
crop/livestock production facilities, and all other building sites associated with this operation, etc.)
NUMBER
OF ACRES
ACRES OPERATED
0020
1. How many acres of farm/ranch land were OWNED? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
+
2. How many acres of farm/ranch land were rented or leased FROM OTHERS---
ACRES
(Exclude land used on an AUM or fee per head basis under a grazing permit.)
0021
a. for a FIXED OR FLEXIBLE CASH RENT payment? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. for a SHARE of the crop or livestock production?
(Include hybrid rental arrangement where rent paid is based on a fixed cash payment
plus some shared production.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
+
0023
+
0024
c.
for FREE? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
+
0025
3. How many acres of farm/ranch land were rented or leased TO OTHERS?
(Include land rented for cash, for a share of crop or livestock production, or rent free.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TOTAL ACRES
4. Then the total acres operated were--- [Total 1 + 2a + 2b + 2c – 3] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
=
0026
[If acres are reported in items 2a through 2c ask item 5--- otherwise skip to item 6]
NUMBER
0054
5. How many landlords rented or leased acres to this operation in 2008? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[If one landlord, ask, otherwise skip to Item 5c.]
a. Is your rental agreement oral or written?. . . . . . . . .
1 – oral
2 – written
0061
.........................
b. If written, is the agreement for more than one year?
0062
YES [Enter code 1]
NO [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[If more than one landlord ask, otherwise skip to Item 6.]
c.
Are the majority of your agreements oral or
written?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1 – oral
2 – written
0063
.........................
PERCENT
0064
d. What share of rental (acreage) is accounted for by written agreements?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[If acres are reported in item 3, ask item 6--- else skip to item 7]
ACRES
6. How many acres were rented or leased to relatives? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7. How many acres did this operation use for pasturing or grazing of livestock on a per head or animal
unit month (AUM) basis?
0055
0027
(Include Federal, State, railroad, Public School District, Indian Reservation, and private land.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SECTION A continued on next page.
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8. Of the total acres in this operation (item 4), how many were---
ACRES
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a. rented from relatives? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. considered cropland?
(Include land in government programs, and land planted to hay.
Exclude wild hay and CRP acres planted to trees). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0030
0039
c.
covered under a Federal crop insurance policy? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0060
d. enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0065
e. enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0066
f.
enrolled in the Wetland Reserve Program (WRP)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0041
g. used to raise certified organic crops? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0067
h. owned and acquired by inheritance or a gift?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0068
i.
owned and acquired by a purchase from a relative?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
j.
owned and acquired by a purchase from a non-relative?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0069
9. What was the total acreage of fields subject to conservation treatments under: --ACRES
a. an Environmental Quality Incentive Program (EQIP) contract?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. a Conservation Security Program (CSP) contract?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0071
0072
(Include 1) acreage of fields/tracts where practices are applied (such as reduced tillage, terraces, and grassed
waterways) 2) acreage of fields/tracts that are adjacent to field edge practices (such as filter strips, riparian buffers,
or fences). 3) In the case of manure handling facilities or equipment, include all land on and off the farm used for
spreading of manure.)
10. Did you have any acreage included in an application for a conservation program
contract that was rejected at any time?
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0031
YES – [Enter code 1 and continue]
NO - [Enter code 3 then go to item 11] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
If YES, for which programs were you rejected?
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a. Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) or
Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
b. Wetland Reserve Program (WRP)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
c.
Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
d. Conservation Security Program (CSP)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
11. At any time during 2008 did this operation generate energy or electricity on the farm
using wind or solar technology, methane digester, etc.?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0032
0033
0034
0035
0080
YES = 1
0081
12. Did you lease land to others who installed windmills or solar arrays?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
SECTION A continued on next page.
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RENT PAID
13. Including rent for land and/or buildings, what was the total CASH RENT
PAID in 2008 by this operation?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0044
(Include rent paid in 2008 for previous years or rent paid in advance.
Exclude storage bins; to be reported in SECTION F, item 20.)
Exclude grazing of livestock, to be reported in Item 14 below.)
14. Did this operation use land (on a per head or AUM basis) that is administered either by:
• public or private agencies,
• industrial corporations,
• grazing associations, or
• rent from individuals on a short term grazing arrangement?
CODE
0049
YES - [Enter code 1 and continue]
NO - [Enter code 3 then go to Item 15] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS
a. In 2008, what were the total usage fees this operation paid for the use
of publicly owned land on an AUM basis? (Include fees paid for privately owned land administered
0045
b. In 2008, how much did this operation spend on pasturing or grazing of livestock
on privately owned land used on a fee per head (AUM) or gain basis?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0046
by a public agency through exchange-of-use.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS
RENT RECEIVED
15. Including rent for land and/or buildings, what was the total CASH RENT RECEIVED
in 2008 for acres rented to others by this operation? (Exclude grazing of livestock to be reported
in SECTION E.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16. For acres share-rented to others, what was the total value of crop or livestock
shares received in 2008 by this operation? (Include government payments received from those acres). . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS
0042
0043
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SECTION B ACREAGE and PRODUCTION
1. For 2008, report the acreage and quantity harvested, and amount used on this operation, on the total acres in this
operation., Section A, item 4. (Include crops grown on a contract or custom basis. Exclude crops grown on land rented to others and cover
crops if not harvested.)
[If share rented from
others, ask---]
1
2
3
4
5
CROP
How many acres
were
harvested?
What was the total
production?
How much of this operation’s
share of the total production
was (will be) used on this
operation?
How much of the
production was the
landlord’s share of the
crop?
ACRES
TOTAL AMOUNT
TOTAL AMOUNT
TOTAL AMOUNT
FIELD CROPS
Corn for grain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Corn for silage or greenchop. . . . . .
Cotton, all types. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Peanuts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Potatoes - report sweet potatoes in
all other crops. . . . . . . . .
0105
0106
0109
0110
0113
0114
0117
Bu.
0112
Tons
Tons
0116
Lbs.
0118
0120
Lbs.
0121
.____
0122
0130
0133
0134
Soybeans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0137
0138
Tobacco, all. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0141
0142
.____
Lbs.
0123
Cwt.
0129
Sorghum for silage. . . . . . . . . . . . .
0111
Lbs.
0126
Sorghum for grain. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0108
Bu.
Tons
0125
Rice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0107
Bu.
0124
Cwt.
Cwt.
Bu.
Tons
Bu.
Cwt.
0128
0131
0135
0139
Bu.
Tons
Bu.
0132
0136
0140
0144
Lbs.
Cwt.
Bu.
Tons
Bu.
Lbs.
SMALL GRAINS
0145
0146
Oats for grain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0149
0150
Wheat, all types, for grain. . . . . . . .
0153
0154
0157
0158
0161
0162
0165
0166
Other oilseeds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0169
0170
Sugarcane or sugarbeets. . . . . . . .
0173
0174
Barley for grain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Bu.
Bu.
Bu.
0147
0151
0155
Bu.
Bu.
Bu.
0148
0152
0156
Bu.
Bu.
Bu.
DRY HAY CROPS
Hay, alfalfa. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hay, all other. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tons
Tons
0159
0163
Tons
Tons
0160
0164
Tons
Tons
OTHER CROPS
Canola. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
*Dry edible beans/peas/lentils. . . . .
*Vegetables for processing. . . . . . .
*All other vegetables and melons
*Fruits, nuts, and berries. . . . . . . . .
Nursery and greenhouse crops
(Include Christmas trees.)
*All other crops not listed above
Lbs.
0167
Lbs.
0172
Lbs.
Tons
0168
0175
Tons
0176
Lbs.
Lbs.
Tons
0177
0178
0179
0180
0181
0182
Starred (*) crops are addressed in Item 3.
SECTION B continued on next page.
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2. What was the area grown for sale of nursery, floriculture, or greenhouse
crops, including Christmas trees, ornamental plants, flowers, mushrooms,
aquatic plants, sod, food crops under protection, vegetable seeds, flower
seeds, or other propagative materials?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SQUARE FEET
UNDER glass or
other protection?
ACRES in
the OPEN?
0191
0192
3. [Ask only if land was share rented from others.]
For acres rented to this operation on a share basis in 2008, what was the MARKET VALUE of
your landlord’s share of the dry beans, vegetables, fruits, nuts, nursery, greenhouse and all other
crops? [Item 2 and Items starred(*) in Item 1 on previous page.]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4.
DOLLARS
0183
[Ask only if corn, cotton, or soybeans are reported in Item 1.]
Were any of the harvested acres, (item 1, column 2), of corn, cotton or soybeans planted with
Genetically Modified (GM) or otherwise enhanced seed varieties?
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0200
YES – [Enter code 1 and continue]
NO – [Enter code 3, then go to item 6] . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
How many acres were planted to--
5. Which of the following crops
were planted with Genetically
Modified (GM) or otherwise
enhanced seed varieties?
a. Corn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. Cotton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c.
Soybeans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
2
3
4
GM herbicide
resistant seed
only varieties?
Non-GM herbicide
resistant only
seed varieties?
GM
Bt only
varieties?
Stacked gene
variety?
ACRES
ACRES
ACRES
ACRES
YES = 1
(both herbicide
resistant and Bt)
0201
0202
0203
0204
0205
0207
0208
0209
0210
0211
0219
0220
0221
0222
0223
6. Were biomass crops produced on this operation in 2008 for energy purposes?
(Biomass crops are crops used for energy production that include corn and soybeans and any other herbaceous and woody crops, food and feed
crops, and agricultural crop wastes.)
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0238
YES – [Enter code 1]
NO – [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7. At any time during 2008, did this operation…
a. market agricultural products directly to an ethanol plant, processor,
or other energy producer to generate fuel or energy?
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YES – [Enter code 1]
NO – [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. use ethanol co-products (such as distillers dried or wet grains)
for feeding your livestock or poultry?
1258
YES – [Enter code 1]
NO – [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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SECTION C
LIVESTOCK
Please report the total numbers, including landlord’s share, of livestock, poultry, and/or livestock products sold and/or
removed from this operation January 1, 2008 to December 31, 2008. (Include landlord’s share, any sold on the open market (noncontract), and any removed from this operation under a production or marketing contract in 2008.)
2
1
3
4
On December 31,
What was the total
2008,
number [column 1] sold
how many
or
[column 1 regardless of
removed
ownership]
in 2008?
were on hand?
1. Did this operation have on hand or produce
any [item] during 2008?
On December 31,
2008,
how many
[column 3]
were owned by
this operation?
0260
0261
0295
(i) Beef cows?
(Include beef heifers that have calved.). . . . . . . . . . .
0254
0255
0256
(ii) Milk cows, both dry or in milk?
0257
0258
0259
0263
0296
0268
0269
0298
0264
0265
0297
0272
0273
0299
a. All cattle and calves? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Include milk heifers that have calved.) . . . . . . . . . . .
(iii) Milk? (Report in cwt.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. All hogs and pigs? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c.
Chicken eggs? (Report in dozens) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d. Turkeys? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e. Broilers? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f. All other livestock and poultry?
(Specify type) ___________________________________
0270
0262
0266
2. [If SHARE RENTS from others and has livestock, ask---]
DOLLARS
What was the estimated total market value of your landlord’s share of livestock
production sold or removed from this operation in 2008?
0276
(Exclude shared livestock production not part of a land rental arrangement.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OTHER OPERATIONS GROWING LIVESTOCK FOR THIS OPERATION
3. Did any OTHER operation(s) grow livestock or poultry FOR this operation
under a contract arrangement in 2008 (you are the contractor)?
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0271
YES – [Enter code 1 and continue]
NO – [Enter code 3, then go to SECTION D] . . . . . . . . . . .
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
What livestock
or poultry
were being
raised or fed
for you?
Livestock
Code
What was the
market value
of [type]
on hand
on contractee
operations on
Jan.1, 2008?
What was
the estimated
market value
(at placement)
of [type] placed
under contract
DURING 2008?
How much was paid
to
contractees for
production costs,
INCLUDING
fees for services?
How much were
your GROSS
receipts from
[type] sold or
removed under
this contract?
On Dec. 31, 2008
what was the
market value of
unsold [type]
remaining under
contract?
Office
Use
Only
[List type below.]
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
0277
0278
0279
0280
0281
0282
0283
0284
0285
0286
0287
0288
0289
0290
0291
0292
0293
0294
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NOTES AND CALCULATIONS
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SECTION D
COMMODITY MARKETING and INCOME
MARKETING CONTRACTS
During 2008, did this operation have MARKETING CONTRACTS for any commodities it
produced? (A marketing contract is a written or oral agreement reached before harvest of a crop or before completion of a
livestock production stage, setting a price or pricing formula.) (Exclude money received from contractors as reimbursement for
1.
expenses; report these in SECTION F. Also exclude landlord shares; report these in SECTION B, items 1 & 3, and SECTION
C, item 2.)
YES - [Enter code 1 and continue]
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NO - [Enter code 3 then go to item 3] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0300
UNIT CODES for COLUMN 4
1
POUND
5
BIN
9
DOZEN
20
BARREL
2
CWT
6
BOX
10
FLAT
21
KILOGRAM
3
TON
7
BALE
11
HEAD/BIRDS
22
ACRE
4
BUSHELS
8
CARTON
13
PLANT/POT
39
ANIMAL SPACE
40
KILOGRAM
2. (If Yes) Report the commodities sold in 2008 with marketing contract(s). List the quantities marketed and
the final price received. (Exclude marketing charges (reported on page 11) and money received for any reimbursements for expenses.
Expense reimbursements should be reported in Section F.)
1
What commodities
did this operation
have
MARKETING
contracts for
in 2008?
[Write in commodities]
1/
2
3
4
5
6
See
commodity
codes in
respondent
booklet
What quantity of this commodity
was
marketed through
this contract?
Use
unit
codes
above
What was (will be) the
FINAL PRICE RECEIVED
per [column 4] unit by this
operation for this commodity
marketed under this contract?
(Exclude marketing
charges)
What was the total
dollar amount
received in 2008
from this contract?
1/
(Exclude marketing
charges)
CODE
DOLLARS & CENTS
TOTAL DOLLARS
(Exclude landlord’s share)
Office use
only
CODE
QUANTITY
0301
0304
0305
0306
0316
0319
0320
0321
0331
0334
0335
0336
0346
0349
0350
0351
0361
0364
0365
0366
0376
0379
0380
0381
.___ ___
.___ ___
.___ ___
.___ ___
.___ ___
.___ ___
0307
0322
0337
0352
0367
0382
Income received for commodities marketed under contract in previous years should be recorded in item 8a(i) on page 12.
SECTION D continued on next page.
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PRODUCTION CONTRACTS AND CUSTOM FED LIVESTOCK
3. During 2008, did this operation have PRODUCTION CONTRACTS for any commodities
it produced? (A production contract is a verbal or written agreement setting terms, conditions, and fees to be paid by the
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contractor to the operation for the production of crops, livestock, or poultry. The contractor usually owns the commodity and
often provides inputs.)
YES - [Enter code 1 and continue]
0400
NO - [Enter code 3 then go to item 5] . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4. (If Yes) Report in the table below the commodities with production contracts. Also list the quantities
removed under these contracts and the final fee received. (Exclude marketing charges (reported on next page) and money
received to pay for production expenses. Expense reimbursements should be reported in Section F.)
1
2
3
4
5
6
What commodities
did this operation
have
PRODUCTION
contracts for
in 2008?
See commodity
codes in
respondent
booklet
Office use
only
What quantity
of this commodity
was moved from
the operation under
this contract?
(Exclude landlord's share)
Use
unit
codes
on
previous
page
What was (will be) the
FINAL FEE RECEIVED
per [column 4] unit by this
operation for producing this
commodity
under this contract?
(Exclude marketing charges)
What was the
TOTAL FEE
RECEIVED in 2008
under this contract?
(Exclude marketing
charges)
1/
[Write in commodities]
CODE
QUANTITY
CODE
DOLLARS & CENTS
TOTAL DOLLARS
1/
0401
0404
0405
0406
0416
0419
0420
0421
0431
0434
0435
0436
0446
0449
0450
0451
.___ ___ ____
.___ ___ ____
.___ ___ ____
.___ ___ ____
0407
0422
0437
0452
Income received for commodities produced under contract in previous years should be recorded in item 8a(i) on page 10.
Section D continued on the next page
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CASH or OPEN MARKET SALES
Exclude from Item 5--► Marketing Contract sales (report in item 2)
► Production Contract removals (report in item 4)
► The landlord shares should be reported in Section B, Items 1 and 3, Section C, Item 2
5. After subtracting marketing expenses, what was the total dollar amount received
for CASH or OPEN MARKET sales in 2008 of each of the following crop and/or livestock
commodities produced in 2008 and earlier years? (Exclude marketing contract sales, production contract
DOLLARS
removals, CCC sales, landlord’s share of market value.)
a. Corn, rice, sorghum, soybeans, barley, oats, wheat? (Include silage, exclude sweet corn) . . . . . . . . . .
0501
b. Other grains and oilseeds, dry beans, and dry peas? (flaxseed, other grain silage and forage, other
0502
c.
0503
grains and oilseeds, popcorn, sunflowers, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tobacco, cotton, and cottonseed? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d. Vegetables, melons, potatoes and sweet potatoes? (beets, cabbage, cantaloupes, pumpkins,
0504
e. Fruit, tree nuts and berries? (almonds, apples, blueberries, cherries, grapes, hazelnuts,
0505
f.
0506
sweet corn, tomatoes, watermelons, vegetable seeds, etc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
kiwifruit, oranges, pears, pecans, strawberries, walnuts, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Nursery, greenhouse, cut Christmas trees, floriculture and sod? (bedding plants, bulbs,
cut flowers, flower seeds, foliage plants, mushrooms, nursery potted plants, shrubbery, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
g. Other crops and hay, short rotation woody crops? (grass seed, hay and grass silage,
0507
hops, maple syrup, mint, peanuts, sugarcane, sugarbeets, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0508
h. Hogs and pigs? (Exclude breeding stock) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
i.
Hog breeding stock? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0509
(i) Recognized gain/loss on sales of breeding hogs reported in item 5i above?
0533
(can be negative (-) if losses were incurred.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
j.
Milk and other dairy products from cows? (before deduction of any hauling fees) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0510
k.
Cattle and calves? (fed cattle, beef and dairy cull animals, stockers and feeders, veal calves, etc.,
0511
l.
Cattle breeding stock? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0512
(i) Recognized gain/loss on sales of breeding cattle reported in 5i above?
0535
exclude breeding stock.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(can be negative (-) if losses were incurred.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
m. Broilers? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0513
n. Eggs? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0514
o. Turkeys? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0515
p. Other poultry? (other chickens, ducks, emus, geese, hatchlings, ostriches,
0516
q. Other animals and other animal products: (sheep, goats, and their animal products (wood, mohair, goat
0517
pigeons, pheasants, quail, poultry products, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
milk, and cheese); horses, ponies, mules, burros, and donkeys; aquaculture; bees and honey; semen and embryo
sales). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS
6. What was the total amount received from straw and other crop residue sales?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7. MARKETING CHARGES: In 2008, how much was spent by this
operation (operators, partners, landlords, and contractors) for
marketing and storage expenses incurred by this operation(s)?
(Include check-off, commissions, storage, inspection, ginning, etc. Include
marketing expenses for contract sales.)
0527
OPERATOR(S) and
PARTNER(S)
LANDLORD(S)
CONTRACTOR(S)
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
0868
0869
0870
SECTION D continued on the next page.
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8. ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE/DEFERRED PAYMENTS: For each item below, report income received
or the amount owed to the operation on the dates specified (Include cash sales, marketing contract sales, and
production contract removals).
ENUMERATOR NOTE: Crops in storage and not yet sold should be reported in Section G, Item 5a.
DOLLARS
a. On January 1, 2008, what was the total dollar amount owed to this operation for all commodities
produced and sold (cash or contract) before January 1, 2008?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0885
0875
(i) How much did this operation receive from item 8a during 2008?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS
b. What was the total dollar amount owed to this operation on December 31, 2008 for all
commodities produced, sold (cash or contract), delivered, or removed under contract in 2008 and
earlier years?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0886
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SECTION E
1. CCC Loans---
OTHER FARM RELATED INCOME
(Include regular and reserve loans, even if redeemed or forfeited.)
DOLLARS
a. In 2008, how much was received for all commodities placed under CCC loans?
(Include Austrian
winter peas, barley, canola, rapeseed, corn, cotton, crambe, dry edible peas, flaxseed, honey, lentils, mohair, mustard
seed, oats, peanuts, rice, safflower, sesame seed, small chickpeas, sorghum, soybeans, sunflower seed, and wheat). . . .
b. What was the amount spent to repay all CCC loans during 2008? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0518
0519
[ENUMERATOR NOTE: [If any of the crops redeemed from the CCC were sold in 2008, verify that these sales are
recorded in Marketing Contracts (SECTION D, Item 2) or Cash Sales SECTION D, Item 5). If the redeemed crops were
NOT sold in 2008, their value should be reported in SECTION G, Item 5a.]
2. In 2008, did this operation receive Federal, State or Local Farm Program payments?
CODE
(Include government payments received through a cooperative and conservation cost sharing or program payments.)
YES - [Enter code 1 and continue]
NO - [Enter code 3, then go to item 4] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0563
3. What was the total dollar amount this operation received in 2008 for---
DOLLARS
a. Direct and counter-cyclical payments? (Include government payments received through a cooperative.) . . . . . .
0525
PERCENT
(i) What percent of (item 3a) was for direct payments? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(ii) What percent of (item 3a) was for counter-cyclical payments? . . . . . . . . . . .
0520
0522
DOLLARS
b. Loan Deficiency Payments (LDPs)? (Include government payments received through a cooperative.) . . . . . . . .
c.
Marketing Loan Gains (MLGs)? (Include government payments received through a cooperative.) . . . . . . . . . . . .
d. Milk Income Loss Contract (MILC) payments? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e. Net value of commodity certificates? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f. Agriculture Disaster payments? (Include all disaster assistance and market loss payments.
0528
0531
0536
0565
0537
Exclude milk income loss contract payments reported above and Federal Crop Insurance and
other indemnity payments.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Exclude CREP payments.)
(Verify CRP acres are reported in Section A, item 8d.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0538
What are the total payments received (or that will be received) over the full life
of the contracts that were active at anytime during 2008?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0532
g. Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) payments?
0479
h. Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) payments?
(Verify CREP acres are reported in Section A, item 8e.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
What are the total payments received (or that will be received) over the full life
of the contracts that were active at anytime during 2008?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
i.
0534
0539
Wetlands Reserve Program (WRP) payments?
(Verify WRP acres are reported in Section A, item 8f.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
What are the total payments received (or that will be received) over the full life
of the contracts that were active at anytime during 2008?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0544
0540
j.
Environmental Quality Incentive Program (EQIP) payments?
(Verify EQIP acres are reported in SECTION A, Item 9a.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
What are the total payments received (or that will be received) over the full life
of the contracts that were active at anytime during 2008?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0553
SECTION E continued on the next page.
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k.
Conservation Security Program (CSP) payments?
(Verify CSP acres are reported in SECTION A, Item 9b.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
What are the total payments received (or that will be received) over the full life
of the contracts that were active at anytime during 2008?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0566
0555
0541
l.
Any other Federal agricultural program payments? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0476
m. Tobacco buyout payments including lump sum payments? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0542
n. Any other local or State program payments? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4. What is your estimate of how much the landlord(s) received in Federal, State, or Local farm program
payments for the acres you rented from them?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5. In 2008, what was the total income received by you (the operator) and all partners for---
DOLLARS
a. Custom work, machine hire, and other agricultural services provided for farmers
and others? (Exclude if this is a separate business.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. Grazing of livestock? (Exclude contract arrangements.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c.
0543
0546
0547
Recreation and agri-tourism activities such as:
DOLLARS
(i) outdoor recreation such as hunting, fishing, and horseback riding? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(ii) hospitality services, overnight guests, and ranch stays? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(iii) guided farm, ranch, and winery tours; entertainment services such as harvest festivals, onfarm rodeos, and petting zoos; or other recreation or agri-tourism activities? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0465
0466
0467
0549
d. Sales of all forest products? (Include Firewood, timber, etc.
Exclude maple syrup and Christmas trees.). . . . . . . .
e. Sales of farm machinery and vehicles? (farm share only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f.
Proceeds from sales of farmland and other farm real estate for this operation only? . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(i) Recognized gain/loss on sales of farmland and other farm real estate reported
above (in 5f)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(ii) Were the sales
of any farmland or other
farm real estate
made to--- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0550
0558
0559
1 – a non-relative
CODE
2 – a relative
3 –both non-relatives and relatives
0470
.................
DOLLARS
g. Federal crop and livestock insurance payments? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
h. Other insurance indemnity payments? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0552
0551
0554
i.
Cooperative patronage dividends and refunds? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
j.
Sales of goods produced (e.g. jams, jellies, other prepared items, etc.) from your farm
commodities? (Exclude if this is a separate business.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0530
k.
All other farm related sources of income? [This may be a negative (-) number for hedging losses.]
0556
(Show OTHER FARM INCOME in Respondent Booklet.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SECTION E continued on the next page.
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6. Which code represents the largest portion of this operation’s 2008 gross
farm income? (Enter code from the table below.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0047
Include:
•
Sales of all crops, livestock, poultry and livestock products sold in 2008.
•
The VALUE OF PRODUCT REMOVED for all crops, livestock,
and poultry produced under contract in 2008.
•
Sales of miscellaneous agricultural products in 2008.
•
All government agricultural payments received in 2008.
•
Landlord’s share of government payments.
Farm Type
Code Farm Type
Code
Hogs and pigs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 09
Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, and dry peas (corn, flaxseed, grain,
silage and forage, grains and oilseeds for seeds, popcorn, rice,
small grains, sorghum, soybeans, sunflowers, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 01 Milk and other dairy products from cows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Tobacco . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 02 Cattle and calves (beef and dairy cattle for breeding
stock, fed cattle, beef and dairy cull animals, stockers
Cotton and cottonseed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .03 and feeders, veal calves, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Vegetables, melons, potatoes and sweet potatoes, (beets,
Sheep, goats, and their products (wool, mohair, milk and cheese). . . . 12
cabbage, cantaloupes, pumpkins, sweet corn, tomatoes,
watermelons, vegetable seeds, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .04
Equine (horses, ponies, mules, burros and donkeys). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Poultry and eggs (broilers, chickens, turkeys, ducks, eggs,
Fruit, tree nuts and berries (almonds, blueberries, cherries,
emus, geese, hatchlings, ostriches, pigeons, pheasants,
cranberries, grapes, apples, hazelnuts, kiwifruit, oranges,
pears, pecans, strawberries, walnuts, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 05 quail, poultry products, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Nursery, greenhouse, and floriculture (bedding plants, bulbs,
Aquaculture (catfish, trout, other finfish, shellfish, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . .15
cut flowers, flower seeds, foliage plants, mushrooms,
nursery potted plants, shrubbery, sod, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .06
Other animals and other animal products (bees, honey, rabbits,
Cut Christmas trees and short rotation woody crops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 07 fur- bearing animals, semen, manure,
other animal specialties, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Other crops and hay (grass seed, hay and grass silage
straw, hops, maple syrup, mint, peanuts, sugarcane, sugarbeets,
CRP, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .08
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SECTION F
OPERATING and CAPITAL EXPENDITURES
In 2008, how much was spent for (item) by [column]---
OPERATING EXPENSES
1. Seeds, sets, plants, seed cleaning treatments,
transplants, trees and nursery stock? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Include technology or other fees, seed treatments, and seed cleaning cost.
Exclude items purchased for resale without additional growth.)
Include only expenses related to this operation.
Exclude expenses NOT related to this farm/ranch;
expenses of performing custom work FOR others;
if this is a separate business expenses on land rented
to others.
1
OPERATOR(S) &
PARTNER(S)
2
LANDLORD(S)
3
CONTRACTOR(S)
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
0600
0601
DOLLARS
2. Fertilizer, lime and soil conditioners?
(Include cost of custom application and organic materials.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3. Agricultural chemicals for crops, livestock,
poultry, and general farm use? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0606
a. How much of this (item 3) was for custom
application only? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS
0607
0612
(Include biological pest controls and custom application costs.)
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
0608
0613
0618
4. Livestock purchases of---
0602
0614
DOLLARS
0619
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
0620
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
a. Breeding stock for beef cattle, dairy cattle,
hogs and sheep? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0621
0622
0623
b. Other cattle, calves, hogs and pigs?
0624
0625
0626
c.
0627
0628
0629
0630
0631
0632
0633
0634
0635
0636
0637
0638
7. Bedding and litter for livestock? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0639
0640
0641
8. Medical supplies, veterinary and custom services
for livestock? (Exclude manure disposal.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0642
0643
0644
[Report other sheep in item 4d.] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Chickens and turkeys?
[Report ducks and game birds in item 4d.] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d. Other livestock and poultry,
including other sheep and lambs, bees,
brooder fish, fingerlings, goats, etc.? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5. Leasing of livestock?
(Include leasing of bees for pollination.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6. Purchased feed for livestock and poultry?
(Include grain, hay, silage, mixed feeds, concentrates, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Include artificial insemination (AI), branding, breeding fees,
caponizing, castrating, custom feed processing,
hormone injections, performance testing,
pregnancy testing, seining, sheep shearing, etc.)
9. Purchases for the farm business of--a. Diesel fuel?
(Include biodiesel.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. Gasoline and gasohol
c.
(Include ethanol blends)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Natural gas? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d. LP gas (propane, butane)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e. Oils and lubricants? (Include grease, hydraulic fluids,
motor oils, transmission fluids, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f.
All other fuel?
(Include coal, fuel oil, kerosene, wood, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
0645
0646
0647
0648
0649
0650
0651
0652
0653
0654
0655
0656
0657
0658
0659
0660
0661
0662
SECTION F continued on next page.
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In 2008, how much was spent for (item) by [column]---
1
OPERATOR(S) &
PARTNER(S)
2
LANDLORD(S)
3
CONTRACTOR(S)
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
0675
0676
0677
11. Purchased water for irrigation from off-farm
suppliers? (Include irrigation assessments and fees.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0696
0697
0698
12. All other utilities? – such as the farm share of telephone
service, water purchased other than for irrigation,
Internet access, etc.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0872
0873
0874
13. Farm supplies, marketing containers, hand tools and
farm shop power equipment? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0702
0703
0704
10. Electricity for the farm business? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Include expenses for temporary fencing.
Exclude expenses for bedding/litter and permanent fencing.)
14. Repairs, parts and accessories for motor vehicles,
machinery and farm equipment?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0708
0709
0710
(Include drying equipment, frost protection, tune-ups,
overhauls, repairs to livestock equipment, replacement parts
for machinery, tubes, tires, and accessories such as air
conditioners, CB’s, radios and hydraulic cylinders.
Exclude irrigation equipment and pump repairs.)
DOLLARS
15. Maintenance and repair for the upkeep of all farm buildings,
houses other than the operator’s, land improvements,
and all other farm/ranch improvements? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0714
DOLLARS
0715
DOLLARS
0716
(Include conservation improvements, corrals, feeding floors,
feedlots, gravel, land drainage structures, tiling, silos,
wells, irrigation equipment and pump repairs and facilities.
Exclude any new construction or remodeling.)
DOLLARS
16. Maintenance and repair of the operator’s house if it
was owned by the operation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0726
(“Owned by the operation” means the house is--
− recorded as an asset in farm record books, or
− used as security or collateral for a farm loan, or
− deeded as part of the farm.)
DOLLARS
0729
DOLLARS
0730
DOLLARS
0731
17. Insurance for the farm business?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Include all casualty insurance, hail insurance, and any other
crop or livestock insurance; motor vehicle liability and blanket
insurance policies. Include insurance on operator’s dwelling, if
owned by the operation. Exclude health insurance (reported in SECTION F,
Item 25 or SECTION J, Item 17 and other
payroll insurance items.)
a. How much of this item (item 17) was for
Federal crop insurance?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18. Interest and fees paid on--a. Debts secured by real estate?
DOLLARS
0732
DOLLARS
0733
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
0734
DOLLARS
0738
0739
0741
0742
a. Real estate? (Include real estate taxes on operator dwelling,
0744
0745
0746
b. Livestock, machinery, and
other farm production items? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0747
0748
0749
(Include interest paid on the operator’s dwelling, if owned
by the operation.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. Debts not secured by real estate?
(Include service fees on CCC loan redemptions.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
19. Property taxes paid on--if owned by the operation.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SECTION F continued on next page.
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In 2008, how much was spent for (item) by [column]---
20. Renting or leasing of tractors, vehicles, equipment
or storage structures? (Include farm machinery, cars, trucks,
1
OPERATOR(S) &
PARTNER(S)
2
LANDLORD(S)
3
CONTRACTOR(S)
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
0750
0751
0753
0754
irrigation equipment and other equipment. Exclude custom hire.) . . . . . . . . . . . .
21. Vehicle registration and licensing fees? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
22. Depreciation expense claimed by this operation in
2008 for all capital assets? (If partnership, include amounts
0756
claimed by all partners in this operation. Estimate from 2007 if necessary.). . . .
a. How much of this depreciation expense (item 22)
was claimed for breeding livestock? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0757
23. CASH WAGES paid to hired farm and ranch labor?
(Include cash wages, incentives and bonuses, payments to corporate officers and
paid family members. Exclude wages paid for custom and contract work, wages
0758
paid for housework, Social Security on the owner-operator, withdrawals for living
expenses, employer’s share of Social Security and unemployment taxes, health
and life insurance; pensions or retirement plans and worker’s compensation.). . . .
0759
24. Of item 23, how much was paid to--
(Total 24a + 24b + 24c + 24d + 24e must equal item 23)
a. You (the principal operator)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. Your (the principal operator’s) spouse? (Even if your spouse is an
operator, include his/her wages here.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c. Other members of your (the operator’s) household? (Even if your
other household members are operators, include their wages here.)
d. Other operators (outside the operator’s household)? (Those persons
responsible for the day-to-day management decisions for this operation.). . . .
e. All other paid farm and ranch labor? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
0764
0765
0766
0767
0768
0769
0574
0575
0576
0770
0771
0772
0773
0774
0775
25. Payroll taxes and benefits for labor?
DOLLARS
(Include employer’s share of Social Security and
0776
unemployment taxes, health insurance, pension or
retirement plans, Workers Compensation, etc.
Also include any amounts the farm paid for farm workers that
are part of your (the operator’s) household.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
a. How much of this (item 25) did the farm operation pay for
insurance (medical, dental, long term) for you (the operator)
and your household?
0760
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
0777
0778
0783
0784
DOLLARS
0599
(Include any amounts contributed for operators and family members.) . . . . .
26. Contract labor?
(Include expenses for labor, such as harvesting of fruit,
vegetables, berries, etc. performed on a contract basis by a contractor, crew
leader, cooperative, etc. Exclude contract work for building construction, repairs,
or farm improvements, and payments to other operations that fed/raised livestock
under contract FOR this operation.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0782
27. Custom work such as---
(Custom work is work performed by machines and labor hired as a unit.)
a. Hauling—Include all custom grain, livestock, milk,
manure, and other custom hauling? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. All other custom work done on this operation including
machine hire, and rental of machinery and equipment?
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
0788
0789
0790
0791
0792
0793
(Report custom livestock services in item 8.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SECTION F continued on next page.
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In 2008, how much was spent for (item) by [column]--28. For workers who were members of your (the operator’s)
household, what was the cash value of any commodities
provided to them as PAYMENT for farm work? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2
3
OPERATOR(S) &
PARTNER(S)
LANDLORD(S)
CONTRACTOR(S)
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
0797
[Example: a percentage of crops, calves, etc., exclude operator payments or
draws.]
29. For workers who were NOT household members--What was the cash value of all commodities, feed, fuel,
housing, meals, other food, utilities, vehicles for personal use,
and any other non-cash PAYMENT for farm work?. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS
0798
(Include meat, poultry, other livestock and livestock products, berries, firewood, fruits, and vegetables, etc.
Exclude home gardens, unless expenses were recorded previously. Also, exclude partner payments or draws.)
DOLLARS
30. What was the market value of commodities produced and
used on this operation for home consumption? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0799
(Exclude any commodities provided as payment to household members
for farm work reported in item 28.)
PERCENT
a. What percent of (item 30) was for livestock and livestock
products? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0800
31. Fees paid to purchase professional or farm management services
such as record keeping, tax preparation, or planning? . . . . . . . . . . .
0801
a. What percent of (item 31) was for farm management or
planning? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0858
DOLLARS
PERCENT
0814
b. What percent of (item 31) was for conservation practices? . . .
Show the respondent the list of General Business Expenses in
the Respondent Booklet.
DOLLARS
0804
32. General Business Expenses? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CAPITAL EXPENSES
33. Improvements on land such as land preparation,
irrigation improvements, well drilling, ponds, feedlots,
trench silos, lagoons, new fences, etc? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS
0805
DOLLARS
0807
DOLLARS
0806
DOLLARS
0808
DOLLARS
0809
(Exclude moveable equipment.)
34. New construction and remodeling of dwellings (excluding the
operator’s dwelling), barns, buildings, hog houses, poultry houses,
milk barns, storage facilities, sheds, silos, etc.? (Exclude repairs
DOLLARS
0810
0811
and maintenance.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS
35. New construction or remodeling of the operator’s
dwelling, if owned by the operation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0813
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
0812
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Report the TOTAL NET COST (after deducting the value of trade-ins, rebates and discounts)
of the following items purchased for the farm/ranch in 2008.
DOLLARS
0816
36. Cars – Include new or used. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PERCENT
0817
a. What percent of (item 36) was the farm’s share? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS
37. Trucks – Include new or used trucks, pickups,
sport utility vehicles, vans, campers and buses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0818
PERCENT
0819
a. What percent of (item 37) was the farm’s share? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS
0820
38. Tractors – Include new or used. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
39. Self-propelled equipment including implements and self-propelled
equipment for livestock, dairy, or poultry production. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
40. Other farm machinery and non-self propelled farm
equipment and pumps and capital equipment for livestock,
dairy and poultry (Include farm share only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0821
41. Office equipment, furniture, and computers that were placed
on a depreciation schedule. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0823
42. Purchase of farmland and other farm real estate for expanding
this operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0803
a. What percent of the total acres purchased in 2008 were
0822
PERCENT
0971
(i) Paid for by cash entirely? What percent of the total acres purchased?. . . . . .
0972
(ii) Debt financed? What percent of the total acres purchased?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(iii) Paid for with something other than cash? If so, what percent of the total
acres purchased?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0973
DOLLARS
43. All other capital expenditures
0824
(Include all other capital expenditures which were placed on a depreciation schedule.) . . . . . . . . .
Specify:____________________________________
44. What other expenses did this operation have in
2008 that I have not recorded?
[List each expense item and amount separately below]. . . . . . . . .
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
OPERATOR(S) &
PARTNER(S)
LANDLORD(S)
CONTRACTOR(S)
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
DOLLARS
0825
0826
0827
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NOTES AND CALCULATIONS
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SECTION G FARM ASSETS
1. In order to estimate the financial position of farms correctly we need to obtain the
MARKET VALUE of the following assets OWNED by this operation on December 31, 2008:
DOLLARS
(Include owned assets on rented land.)
a. Farm operator’s dwelling, if owned by the operation
(Owned by the operation
means the house is recorded as an asset in farm record books, or used as
security or collateral for a farm loan, or deeded as part of the farm). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0850
(i) Was the operator’s dwelling located in a town or city or on a suburban lot?
CODE
0396
YES [Enter code 1]
NO [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS
b. All other dwellings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c.
All other farm buildings and structures
0851
0852
(Include barns, cribs, grain bins, greenhouses, silos, storage sheds, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d. Orchard trees and vines, and trees grown for woody crops. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0853
0854
(Include land rented to others. Exclude houses, buildings, orchard trees and vines,
and trees grown for woody crops.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e. Land
2. What is the estimated market value of the land and buildings
on the acres rented or leased FROM OTHERS on December 31, 2008?
0855
(Reported in SECTION A, items 2a, 2b,and 2c.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
a. What is the estimated market value of the land and buildings on the acres rented
or leased FROM RELATIVES on December 31, 2008?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3. What is the estimated market value of the land and buildings
on the acres rented or leased TO OTHERS on December 31, 2008?
0856
0857
(Reported in SECTION A, item 3.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4. What is your estimate of the current fair market value of this entire farm business if sold as a
complete unit to be used for any purpose?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Beginning of year
For each item below, report the market value(s) of the assets owned by
the operation on the dates specified.
JAN. 1, 2008?
DOLLARS
5. What was the ESTIMATED MARKET VALUE for the farm share of---
0815
End of year
DEC. 31, 2008?
DOLLARS
a. Crops owned and stored on or off this operation on---
0888
0889
b. Breeding livestock owned by and located on or off
this operation on--- (Exclude livestock being produced under contract on
0863
0864
c.
0876
0877
0878
0879
0880
0881
(Include crops stored at co-op or gin warehouse, specialty crops, fruit storage,
hay silage, and nursery and greenhouse products not in the ground.
Exclude crops under CCC loans.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
another operation.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Non-breeding livestock owned by and located on or off
this operation on--- (Include aquaculture, bees, cattle, equine, hogs, mink, poultry,
sheep, etc. Exclude livestock being produced under contract on another operation.). . . . . . . . . . .
d. Production inputs owned by this operation such as feed, fertilizer,
chemicals, fuels, parts, purchased seed and other supplies, etc. on-- . . . . . . . . . .
e. Production inputs already used for cover crops or crops not yet
harvested, (also known as sunk costs) on--- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f.
Trucks and cars owned by the operation on---(farm share only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
g. Tractors, machinery, tools, equipment and implements owned by the operation on-- . . . . . . . . . . . .
h. Stocks in farm cooperatives and the Farm Credit System on--- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LIQUID ASSETS - [Show OTHER FARM ASSETS & VALUE CODES in Respondent Booklet.]
0882
0883
0884
END OF YEAR
VALUE CODE
(Include money owed to this
operation (except money owed from commodity sales), cash certificates of deposit, savings and checking accounts,
0887
hedging account balances, government payments due, balance of land contract sales, any other farm assets not reported
earlier. Exclude any personal debt owed to the operator(s)). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6. On December 31, 2008, what was the value of all other farm assets?
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SECTION H
FARM DEBT
CODE
1. Was debt used in funding the operation of this farm/ranch in 2008, including any loans
obtained in earlier years? (Include seasonal production and other loans taken and repaid during 2008.)
YES - [Enter code 1 and continue.]
1080
NO - [Enter code 3 then go to SECTION I]. . . . . .
2. Did you have an established line of credit with a lender during 2008?
CODE
1081
YES - [Enter code 1 and continue.]
NO - [Enter code 3 then go to item 4]. . . . . . . . . . .
CODE
3. In 2008, how much did you borrow
against the established line of credit?
1 - Borrowed full amount
2 - Borrowed MORE by extending previous limit
. . . . . . . . . . 3 - Borrowed LESS than full amount available
1082
.........
DOLLARS
0890
4. What was the total amount of all farm business loans taken out and repaid in 2008?
(Include seasonal production and other loans.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5. Did this operation owe money to any banks, co-ops, individuals, merchants or Federal agencies on
December 31, 2008? (Include money owed against your line of credit. Exclude CCC loans.)
YES – [Enter code 1 and continue]
CODE
1058
NO – [Enter code 3, then go to SECTION I] . . . . . . . . . .
6. To estimate the financial position of farms correctly, their ability to service debt
and to categorize debt by types, we need to list loans this operation had on December 31, 2008,
including any line of credit. (Include farm/ranch loans, and debt on the operator’s house if owned by the operation.
Exclude any loans for non-farm purposes that are secured by assets of the farm/ranch reported in SECTION J.)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Who
was
the
lender?
What was
the
balance
owed
on Dec. 31,
2008
including
outstanding
principal
plus
unpaid
interest?
What
was
the
interest
rate on
12/31/2008?
What
was
the type
of loan?
What
year
was it
obtained?
What was
the original
term of
the loan—
What was the
primary
purpose
of this loan?
Was this loan?
[Example
9% = 09.00]
[See
the
Respondent
Booklet.]
What
percent
was for
operating
expenses,
capital
expenditures,
or other
expenses of
the farm
operation?
DOLLARS
PERCENT
CODE
PERCENT
CODE
[Show lender
codes
in the
Respondent
Booklet.]
CODE
1001
1002
1003
1010
1011
1012
1019
1020
1021
1028
1029
1037
1038
1004
YEAR
NUMBER of
YEARS
[Show codes
in the
Respondent
Booklet.]
1 – fixed rate loan
If this is a
variable or
adjustable rate
loan, how often
is it repriced…
2 – monthly
3 – quarterly
4 – annually
5 – more than
annually
CODE
.__ __
.__ __ 1013
1005
1008
__ __ __ __
1006
1007
1009
1014
1017
__ __ __ __
1015
1016
1018
.__ __
1022
1023
1026
__ __ __ __
1024
1025
1027
1030
.__ __
1031
1032
1035
__ __ __ __
1033
1034
1036
1039
.__ __
1040
1041
1044
__ __ __ __
1042
1043
1045
[If more than 5 loans, ask item 7, otherwise skip to item 8.]
7. How many farm loans were there in addition to the five I’ve just recorded? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
NUMBER
1046
(Include farm/ranch loans, and debt on the operator’s house if owned by the operation.
Exclude any loans for non-farm purposes that are secured by assets of the farm/ranch.)
a. What was the total amount of debt owed on December 31, 2008
on these additional (item 7) loans? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DOLLARS
1047
DOLLARS
8. How much of the total debt owed on December 31, 2008
(reported in items 6 and 7a above), was for the operator’s dwelling?
1057
(Exclude operator’s dwelling if not owned by the operation.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OFFICE USE
0999
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SECTION I
FARM MANAGEMENT and USE OF TIME
1. Was more than 50% of the ownership interest in this operation held by you (the principal operator) and/or persons
related to you by blood or marriage, including relatives not residing in your household? (Ownership interest is defined as
partners, corporate shareholders, and members of a Limited Liability Company. Ownership interest DOES NOT INCLUDE landlords, contractors, and
lenders)
CODE
1249
YES [Enter code 1]
NO [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
NUMBER
1246
2. In 2008, how many owners of this operation were there?
(Exclude landlords, contractors,
and lending institutions holding farm debt. Include yourself if you have an ownership interest.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PERCENT
a. What percent of the ownership interest did you (the operator) and your
household hold? (Exclude relatives not living in your household.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1248
3. Was this operation organized as a Limited Liability Company (LLC) under State law?
CODE
1202
YES [Enter code 1]
4.
NO [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
2
In 2008, what was this
3
operation’s legal status
4
for tax purposes?) . . . . . . . . . . 5
Family or Individual operation? (Exclude partnerships and corporations)
A legal partnership operation? (Include family partnerships)
C - Corporation?
S - Corporation?
Other? (such as estate or trust, prison farm, grazing association,
American Indian Reservations, etc.)
CODE
1240
........
[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If item 4 = code 2, continue, else go to item 7]
[If operation is a legal partnership]
5. Is this partnership registered under State law?
CODE
1204
YES – [Enter code 1 and continue]
NO – [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1232
6. How many partners are there in this operation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7. If the operation was a C - or S – Corporation ask, otherwise skip to Item 8.
NUMBER
a. How many members are on the Corporate Board?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1233
b. How many members of the Corporate Board are operators?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1234
8. In 2008, how many individuals were involved in the day-to-day decisions for this operation?
(Enter the number of operators, including the operator named on the front of this form and family members if they are also
operators. Exclude hired workers unless they are a hired manager. Exclude family members unless they make day-to-day
decisions for the operation.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1200
9. Does the principal operator have a spouse?
CODE
1205
YES – [Enter code 1 and continue]
NO – [Enter code 3 then go to item 11]
9
10. If the principal operator has a spouse, does the principal operator’s spouse make
day to day decisions for this farm/ranch?
CODE
YES – [Enter code 1 and continue.]
(Use operator 2 column for spouse)
NO – [Enter code 3 and continue]
1209
SECTION I continued on next page.
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Please answer the following questions for up to three primary
operators of this operation as of December 31, 2008.
PRINCIPAL
OPERATOR
OPERATOR 2
AGE
11. What was the age of operator(s) on
December 31, 2008?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1242
12. In what year did the operator(s) begin to operate any farm
operation?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1241
AGE
13. What was the gender of operator(s)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AGE
1262
1282
YEAR
1243
OPERATOR 3
YEAR
YEAR
1261
1
2
Male
Female
1263
1281
1
Male
2
1283
1
2
Female
Male
Female
14. Were you a hired manager for this operation? (meaning you receive a wage, salary, or
CODE
in-kind payment for making day-to-day management decisions for this operation.)
YES – [Enter code 1]
NO – [Enter code 3]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0995
CODE
15. Was this farming operation part of a larger firm or corporation, such as a branch of
a firm that also processes the agriculture product of the operation?
1245
(Exclude contractual arrangements with completely separate firms.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . YES = 1
1252
16. Is decision making /management for this operation shared? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
17. Aside from persons or businesses you paid for professional farm management services,
did you receive non-paid advice about the management of your farm/ranch from---
CODE
1253
a. NRCS conservation technical assistance or an NRCS technical service provider? . . . . . . .
YES = 1
b. any other person or advisory group? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
1254
INTERNET USE
CODE
1255
18. Did you have Internet access? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
If the answer is YES then answer the following questions, otherwise continue with Item 19.
1210
a. Did you use a high-speed Internet connection?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
b. How many hours per week did you use the Internet to get farm-related news
and information? (This includes weather, farm, local and other news; stock market and agricultural market
information; farm input pricing and any other farm-related information.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c.
How many hours per week did you use the Internet to conduct farm-related commerce?
(This includes making purchases, making sales, banking, on-line record-keeping or accounting, operating your own website, working with your farm cooperative, and other farm-related activities.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HOURS
1211
HOURS
1212
d. How did you connect to the Internet?
CODE
1226
Desktop personal computer?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
Laptop?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
Handheld device (Blackberry, etc.)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
Other?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
1235
1237
1239
SECTION I continued on next page.
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e. Where did you connect to the Internet from?
CODE
1244
Farm residence or office?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
Off-farm residence or office?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
In the field?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
1247
1269
1270
Public access internet site?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
Elsewhere?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
1276
MILES
19. About how many miles was it from your home to the nearest town or city with a
population of 10,000 or more?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1277
20. Where did you buy the majority of the following input items used by this operation in 2008?
Distance from
your farm
(in miles)
ITEM
In same county
as your home or
operation/farm?
YES = 1
Main reason if not purchased in
nearest town or city:
1
2
3
4
5
6
Price of the input
Not available
Quality or performance
Supplier services/information
Other support services
Other
1278
1286
1293
1279
1287
1294
1280
1288
1295
1250
1289
1296
1251
1290
1297
Household consumer goods (groceries, clothing,
household supplies, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1284
1291
1298
g. Household durable goods (cars, trucks,
appliances, furniture, etc.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1285
1292
1299
a. Fuel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. Fertilizer and chemicals. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c.
Feed and seed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d. Machinery and implements (include repairs and
supplies). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e. Farm credit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f.
SECTION I continued on next page.
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MANAGEMENT PRACTICES
21. Next, I have some questions about your marketing practices. Are you currently using…
CODE
a. direct sales to consumers?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. sales to retail outlets?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c.
advisory services?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d. options?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e. futures?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f.
on-farm storage?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
g. contract shipping (hiring the hauling of your products)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
h. collaborative marketing or networking to sell commodities?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
i.
farmer owned co-ops?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
YES = 1
YES = 1
YES = 1
YES = 1
YES = 1
YES = 1
YES = 1
YES = 1
1151
1152
1153
1154
1155
1156
1157
1158
1159
ENUMERATOR NOTE: [If 21(a) = 1 or 21(b) = 1 continue, otherwise go to Item 29]
22. In 2008, did you sell products originating from:
CODE
a. crop production other than nursery or floriculture products?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(i) did you have these products processed prior to sale?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. nursery and floriculture production? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c.
livestock production? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(i) did you have these products processed prior to sale?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(ii) if meat products were sold, did you sell by “cut” of meat?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(iii) if meat products were sold, did you sell by “fraction of the animal”?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d. poultry production? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(i) did you have the birds processed prior to sale?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e. other animal production? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
YES = 1
YES = 1
YES = 1
YES = 1
YES = 1
YES = 1
YES = 1
YES = 1
YES = 1
1160
1161
1162
1163
1164
1165
1166
1167
1168
1169
SECTION I continued on next page.
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23. Did you use any of the following outlets to market these products (Item 22):
CODE
a. roadside stand or on-farm facility (exclude on-farm store)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. on-farm store? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c.
farmer’s market? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
YES = 1
YES = 1
(i) If product was sold through a farmer’s market, what was the distance to
the market where the majority of the product was sold?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1171
1172
1173
MILES
1174
CODE
d. Community Supported Agricultural (CSA) buying club? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1 1175
PERCENT
(i) If product was sold through a CSA buying club,
what percent of the households/families participating in the club reside in the
same county as your farm?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e. regional distributor? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f.
State branding program? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
g. direct sales to local grocery stores, restaurants, or other retailers?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1176
YES = 1 1177
YES = 1 1178
YES = 1 1179
PERCENT
24. If product was sold through any of the marketing outlets in Item 23, what percent
share of total farm sales did these outlets represent in 2008?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1180
CODE
25. If you sold livestock, poultry, or other animal products (slaughtered animals, milk,
cheese, etc.) through any of the above marketing outlets, were facilities available
locally (within 50 miles) for processing?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
26. Did you collaborate with other farmers to market these products?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
1181
1182
1183
27. Was your product sold as a farm or regional brand?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
28. Did you use the Internet or mail order to market any of these products?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
1184
CODE
29. Has this operation written any forward pricing contracts for 2009 crop production?. . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
1186
30. Next, I have some questions about your Input Acquisition and Management practices.
Are you currently…
CODE
1187
a. locking in the price of inputs (forward purchases)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
b. using farm management or other services for advice on input sources/prices?. . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
c.
shopping for best price from multiple suppliers?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
d. negotiating price discounts if available?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
e. participating in a buying club, CSA, alliance, etc. to purchase inputs?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
1188
1189
1190
1191
SECtION I continued on next page.
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ENUMERATOR NOTE: If land is rented from others as reported in SECTION A, Item 2, ask, otherwise skip to Item 32.
1192
31. Did your landlord(s) participate in management decisions regarding land use and/or
crop/livestock production?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES [Enter code 1 and continue]
NO [Enter code 3 and skip to Item 32]
1193
a. Did your landlord help select fertilizer and chemicals?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
b. Did your landlord help make cultivation practice decisions?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
c.
YES = 1
Did your landlord help select crop varieties or livestock breeds?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1194
1195
1196
d. Did your landlord help make government program participation decisions?. . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
e. Did your landlord help make harvesting decisions?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
32. Next, in order to estimate the returns farm households
receive for their labor correctly, we need to obtain time
allocations. We know there are 168 total hours
in a week (7 days with 24 hours in a day) that you
allocate to various activities. On average, for
each of the three month periods DURING 2008,
about how many hours per week did---
1197
1
2
3
4
Jan-Mar
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
Hrs./week
Hrs./week
Hrs./week
Hrs./week
a. You (the principal operator) do---(i) work for this farm/ranch without paying yourself
a wage or salary? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(ii) work for this farm/ranch for a wage or salary? . . . . . .
(iii) non-farm work off this farm/ranch for compensation?
0480
0481
0482
0483
0484
0485
0486
0487
0488
0489
0490
0491
1091
1092
1093
1094
0492
0493
0494
0495
(Exclude commuting time.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(iv) work on another farm/ranch?
(Exclude commuting time.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(v) other? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TOTAL
168
168
168
168
b. Your spouse (the principal operator’s) do ---(i) work for this farm/ranch, without being paid a
wage or salary? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0580
0581
0582
0583
0584
0585
0586
0587
0588
0589
0590
0591
1095
1096
1097
1098
0592
0593
0594
0595
(ii) work for this farm/ranch for a wage or salary?. . . . . . .
(iii) non-farm work off this farm/ranch for compensation?
(Exclude commuting time.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(iv) work on another farm/ranch?
(Exclude commuting time.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(v) other? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TOTAL
168
168
168
168
SECTION I continued on next page.
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33. On average, for each of the three month periods during
2008, how many paid and unpaid hours (work and
management time) per week did -- (example: if the
operation had 4 paid workers who averaged 40 hours per
week during January - March then report 160):
1
2
3
4
Jan-Mar
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
Hours/week
a. Other operators (Excluding principal operators and their
spouses) work for this farm/ranch, without receiving a
wage or salary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Hours/week
Hours/week
Hours/week
1061
1062
1063
1064
1065
1066
1067
1068
0840
0841
0842
0843
0859
0860
0861
0862
b. Other operators (Excluding principal operators and their
spouses) work for this farm/ranch, for a wage or salary. . . .
c.
Unpaid workers (such as non operator partners,
family members, etc.) work for this farm/ranch. . . . . . . . . . . .
d. Paid workers work for this farm/ranch
(Exclude custom hire and contract labor.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
34. Report the average number of workers for each of the threemonth periods (Exclude custom hire and contract labor) (example:
if the operation had 4 paid workers who averaged 40 hours
per week during January-March then report 4):
1
2
3
4
Jan-Mar
April-June
July-Sept
Oct-Dec
NUMBER
NUMBER
NUMBER
NUMBER
1083
1084
1085
1086
1087
1088
1089
1090
a. Average number of unpaid workers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. Average number of paid workers (Exclude principal operator
if you did not pay yourself a salary.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OFFICE USE
ONLY
2001
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SECTION J
FARM HOUSEHOLD
1. Was the principal operator’s spouse listed as OPERATOR 2 in SECTION I, item 11?
CODE
1203
YES – [Enter code 1 then go to item 2]
NO – [Enter code 3 and continue with item a] . . . . . . .
AGE
a. If NO, and the operator has a spouse, what was the age of the principal operator’s
spouse on December 31, 2008? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1206
[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If the principal operator has a spouse, (SECTION I, Item 9), please answer for both the principal
operator and his/her spouse.]
2. Is the (principal operator and principal operator’s spouse) of Spanish, Hispanic,
or Latino origin or background, such as Mexican, Cuban, or Puerto Rican,
regardless of race?
OPERATOR
1219
YES – [Enter code 1]
SPOUSE
1220
NO - [Enter code 3.] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ENTER CODE 1 FOR ALL THAT APPLY
OPERATOR
American Indian or
Alaska Native? (Specify tribe__________)
3. Which of these do you and
your spouse (the principal operator and
principal operator’s spouse) consider
yourself?
Are you--- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1213
1214
1215
1216
1217
1218
1221
1222
1223
1224
Asian?
Black or African American?
....
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander?
White?
4. What is the highest level of
formal education achieved by
the principal operator and the
principal operator’s spouse?. . . . . .
1
2
3
4
Less than high school diploma
High school
Some college (Include associates degree)
4 year college graduate and beyond
5. What is the highest level of
formal education achieved by
the principal operator and the
principal operator’s spouse?. . . . . .
4
5
6
4
Less than high school diploma
High school
Some college (Include associates degree)
4 year college graduate and beyond
6. In 2008, what was the primary
occupation of the principal operator
and the principal operator’s
spouse? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
2
3
Farm or ranch work
Work other than farming or ranching
Currently not in the paid workforce
OPERATOR
1257
SPOUSE
1260
....
OPERATOR
1257
SPOUSE
1260
....
OPERATOR
1207
CODE
1259
NO – [Enter code 3] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SPOUSE
1208
...
7. Regarding retirement from farming, do you (the principal operator)
consider yourself to be retired now?
YES – [Enter code 1]
SPOUSE
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1227
8. How many people lived in your (the principal operator’s) household on December 31, 2008? . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9. For the people who lived in your (the principal operator’s) household on December 31, 2008
how many were…
a. younger than 6 years old?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
In each age category?
Were covered by any health
insurance for any part of year?
NUMBER
NUMBER
1228
1126
b. from 6 through 17 years old?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
+
1229
1127
c.
from 18 through 64 years old?. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
+
1230
1128
d. 65 years or older?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
+
1231
1129
e. Total persons in household. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Should equal the total number of persons in
the household reported in Item 7.)
=
Household
Members
Under 65
Years of Age
10. In 2008, how many of these persons had health insurance that was
provided through:
Household
Members 65
Years and Over
1264
1271
1265
1272
1266
1273
1267
1274
1268
1275
a. an employer from the operator’s off-farm work? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. an employer from the spouse’s off-farm work? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c.
this farming operation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d. private health insurance? (fully purchased by the household.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e. Medicare, Medicaid, or other public insurance? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If SECTION I, Item 1 is 3 (less than 51% interest held by operator and relatives), then go to
CONCLUSION.]
11. Did you live on or adjacent to any of your farm/ranch land?
YES - [Enter code 1.]
CODE
NO - [Enter code 3.] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1238
[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If principal operator and/or principal operator’s spouse worked off the farm and reported hours
of non-farm work in Section I—item 32aiii or Section I—item 32biii, ask, otherwise go to item 12.]
OPERATOR
SPOUSE
MILES
12. How many miles is it one way from your home to
your and/or your spouse’s off-farm job?
0941
MILES
0942
(Enter zero for home based jobs such as truck driver, salesperson, enumerator, etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SECTION J continued on next page.
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13. In 2008, how many household(s) besides the principal operator’s shared in the net income of the
business, either by receiving a share of profits/losses or, if incorporated, receiving corporate
dividends?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0976
[ENUMERATOR NOTE If Item 12 is greater than 0, ask, otherwise go to Item 14]
PERCENT
14. For all operations except a C-Corporation, what percent of the net income were you (the operator)
and your household entitled to receive? (If your operation is an LLC that elected to report income
as a pass-through, consider this as income.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15. [Show value codes in respondent booklet.] Answer this question ONLY if the operation is a
C-Corporation or an LLC that elected to file as a C-Corporation. Which value code represents
the corporate dividend you (the operator) and your household received from this farming operation? (If
your operation is an LLC that elected to file as a C-Corporation, consider this as income.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0974
VALUE CODE
0975
16. Which value code represents the total income the household, the principal operator, and spouse received in 2008
from… (Exclude farm income reported earlier.)
SOURCE
a. All off-farm wages, salaries, and tips before taxes and
withholdings?
TOTAL
HOUSEHOLD
INCOME FROM
0952
(i) Which business code (from list in respondent booklet)
represents the type of off-farm busines you and/or your
spouse worked at?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
OPERATOR
SPOUSE
0950
0951
1070
1071
b. Net cash income from operating another farm or ranch (net of
depreciation)? (can be negative (-) if a loss was incurred)
0957
0955
0956
c.
0960
0958
0959
(i) Which business code (from list in respondent booklet)
represents the type of off-farm business you and/or your
spouse operated?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1072
1073
(ii) What was the total number of employees who worked at
this business?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1074
1075
Net cash income from operating any other business (net of
depreciation)? (can be negative (-) if a loss was incurred)
d. Net cash income from cash or share-renting land from other
operations to others? (Exclude land rented to others from this operation.)
0963
0969
e. Interest income?
0966
f.
Dividend income?
g. Total proceeds from the sale of farm and non-farm capital
assets? (Include operator household’s share only.)
(i) Recognized gain/loss on the sale of capital assets reported
above? (Can be negative (-).if capital losses were
incurred.)
0978
0981
0939
h. Income from private pensions and private disability?
i.
Income from public sources? (Include Social Security, military and
other public retirement, veteran’s benefits, public disability, unemployment, or
other public assistance.)
j.
Other off-farm sources?
0998
0993
SECTION J continued on next page.
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17. If this operation earned dividend income (Item 15f), were dividends earned from firms that
produced ethanol? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1076
YES = 1
[Show VALUE CODES in Respondent Booklet.]
18. Which value code represents how much this household spent in 2008 on---
VALUE CODE
a. food, including food away from home? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1105
b. for primary operators who do not live in a dwelling owned by the household (item 18c) , or by the
farm business (SECTION G, Item 1a has a zero value).
(i) rent payments? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c.
utilities, housekeeping supplies, and other household expenses? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1104
1106
d. non-farm transportation:
(i) leasing costs for vehicles leased by the household, plus public transportation expenses?. . . . .
(ii) fuel, maintenance and repairs, vehicle insurance, parking and license fees for
non-farm share of vehicles? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e. health and medical expenses:
1107
1119
VALUE CODE
1108
(i) health and/or dental insurance cost? (costs not covered by the farm operation or an
off-farm employer) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(ii) out of pocket expense for health and medical needs? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f.
1112
contributions to personal insurance (Include life, disability, liability insurance but not including
health, homeowner or vehicle insurance) and retirement plans including pensions and Social Security? . . .
1109
g. contributions to individuals outside of the household, including alimony, child support,
gifts (not including bequests) and charitable contributions? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1110
h. mortgage interest for operators who live in a dwelling owned by the household and not the
operation? (Exclude any parts of mortgage principal). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1120
i.
1121
j.
property taxes for operators who live in a dwelling owned by the household and not the
operation? (Exclude any parts of mortgage principal). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
all other family living expenses, such as clothing and personal care products and services;
house furnishings and equipment, education and child (or adult) care, entertainment
(hobbies, recreation, and vacations)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
[Show VALUE CODES in Respondent Booklet.]
19. Which value code represents the total value of each of the following categories of
off-farm assets owned by the operator and members of the operator’s
household on December 31, 2008, for--(Exclude assets of this operation, reported in SECTION G.)
1118
VALUE CODE
a. Financial assets held in non-retirement accounts? (Include cash, checking, savings, money market
0953
accounts, certificates of deposits, savings bonds, government securities, outstanding personal loans due to the
operator or household, corporate stock, mutual funds, cash surrender value of life insurance, other financial assets.
Exclude all farm business-related assets.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. Retirement accounts? (401k, 403b, IRA, Keogh, other retirement accounts) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c.
Operator’s dwelling, if not owned by the operation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d. Real estate and other personal (second) homes? (other farms, residential rental, commercial,
0954
0984
0985
and other real estate) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e. Business not part of this farm? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
f.
All vehicles? (household share including household share of vehicles partly owned by the operation) . . . . . . . . . . . . .
g. Other assets not reported elsewhere? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0986
0982
0987
SECTION J continued on next page.
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[Show VALUE CODES in Respondent Booklet.]
20. Which value code represents the total value of each of the following categories of
off-farm debt (debt not associated with this operation) owed by the operator and
members of the operator’s household on December 31, 2008, for---
(Include off-farm debt secured with farm assets. Exclude any debt – household debt, credit cards, etc.
used to finance the farm business expenses of this operation. Report all such debt in SECTION H Farm Debt.)
[ENUMERATOR NOTE: If mortgage debt on the operator dwelling was reported earlier in SECTION H,
item 8, then skip item 19a and continue with 19b. If mortgage debt on the operator dwelling was NOT
reported in SECTION H, item 8, then continue with item 19a.]
VALUE CODE
a. Mortgages on operator’s dwelling, if not owned by the operation? (Include home mortgages,
0988
b. Mortgages on other real estate and other personal (second) homes? (Include mortgages,
0989
home equity loans, and lines of credits secured by the operator’s dwelling). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
equity loans, and lines of credits secured by other real estate, including other farms, residential rental, commercial,
and other real estate.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1101
c.
Loans on businesses that are not a part of this farm operation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
d. Personal loans? (Include credit cards, auto loans, unpaid taxes, medical bills, any other debts/liabilities
1102
not reported elsewhere.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
e. All other off-farm debt owed by the operator or household? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21. Which value code represents the amount of off-farm debt owed by the operator or
household members that was secured by farm assets? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0983
1117
[ENUMERATOR NOTE: Items 21 - 23 refer to Income and Expense items for 2007]
VALUE CODE
22. Which value code represents the total value of farm sales in the previous year (2007)?. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Total value of farm sales includes livestock and crop income from cash and marketing contract sales, fees received from
livestock and crop production contracts, the net change in CCC loans, and government payments.)
23. Which value code represents the net operating income for this operation in the
previous year (2007)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Cash income from all farm sources minus production costs and depreciation.
If negative net operating income, indicate a minus sign before the value code.)
1113
VALUE CODE
1114
VALUE CODE
24. Which value code represents the total off-farm income in the previous year (2007)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1115
(Wages, salaries, and tips before taxes, income from operating another farm, income from operating any other business.
If negative off-farm income, indicate a minus sign before the value code.)
OFFICE USE
ONLY
2002
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CONCLUSION
CODE
1. Results from this survey will be published in August
Would you like to receive a copy in the mail?
0099
(Results will also be available on the Internet at http://www.nass.usda.gov/ or http://www.ers.usda.gov/) . . . . . . . . .
YES = 1
MILITARY TIME
2. ENDING TIME [MILITARY]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
0005
__ __ __ __
ENUMERATOR ACTION:
RECORDS USE
3. Did respondent(s) use farm/ranch records
to report income and expenses?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
1
All of the time
2
Most of the time
3
Some of the time
4
Almost never
5
Never
CODE
0096
..............
A General Ledger or
Personal Record Book
4. What records did the respondent(s) refer to
when reporting most of their income
and expense data?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Reported by:_______________________________________________
2
Formal Farm Records Workbook
3
Loose receipts
4
Something else
5
Computer or computer printout
6
Did not use records
or Account Book
.......
CODE
........
0097
........
........
........
........
........
........
Telephone (_____)_________________________________________
0093
0092
PARTNERS STRATUM SAMPLE 182
0925
0926
0927
Duplication Adjustor
0928
0922
Office Use for POID
0919
OFFICE USE
Response
1-Comp
2-R
3-Inac
9901
Respondent
1- Op/Mgr
2-Sp
3-Acct/Bkpr
4-Partner
9-Other
9902
Mode
2-Tel
3-Face-to-Face
Enum
9903
0098
Eval.
0100
Date
9910
Optional
0003
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