21012018 2012 National Agricultural Classification Survey

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DUE FEBRUARY 3, 2012

OMB Number 0535-0226 Approval Expires 9-30-2012

2012 NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL CLASSIFICATION SURVEY
NACS-01 (07/20/11) Draft 3
Project 633 QID 050100

National
Agricultural
Statistics
Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
1201 East 10th Street
Jeffersonville, IN 47132
Telephone: 1-888-424-7828
Fax: 1-812-218-2232
Email: [email protected]

OFFICE USE ONLY
013

018

020

Please make corrections to name, address and Zip Code, if necessary.

Please complete your report by mail or via the internet at www.agcounts.usda.gov

Please respond by February 3, 2012
Response is required by law.
Under Title 7 of the U.S. Code and CIPSEA (Public Law 107-347), facts about your operation are kept confidential and used only
for statistical purposes in combination with similar reports from other producers. Thank you for your cooperation.

Since January 2011...
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001

Did you have any agricultural revenue? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1

Yes

3

No

Did you own, rent, or operate cropland, pastureland, or land with the potential
002
for agricultural production? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1

Yes

3

No

Did you have or sell any type of livestock, including equine, poultry or fowl,
003
bees, or acquaculture? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1

Yes

3

No

1

Yes

3

No

(Include any crop sales and sales of livestock or their products, fish and other aquaculture.)
(Exclude cash rent received or share of crops received for rented out land.)

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•
•

004

Did you receive any Federal or State agricultural payments? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(Include Federal Farm Program, CRP, WRP, FWP, and CREP payments.)

If you answered NO to all of the questions above, write a note on the front page indicating you
are not farming and RETURN the questionnaire so we may update our records. If you answered
YES to any of the above questions, please continue to the next page.

According to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, an agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it
displays a valid OMB control number. The valid OMB control number for this information collection is 0535-0226. The time required to complete this information collection
is estimated to average 15 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed,
and completing and reviewing the collection of information.

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Acres Operated
Include the farmstead, all cropland, ponds, woodland, pastureland, wasteland,
and land that is in government programs.
1.

Acres
111

How many acres does this operation:

a. Own? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +
112

b. Rent or lease from others, or use rent free?
(Exclude land used on an animal unit month (AUM) basis.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

+

113

c. Rent to others? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 900

2.

Total acres operated: [Items 1a + 1b - 1c]? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . =

3.

Of the total acres operated [Item 2], how many acres are in permanent pasture,
woodland pastured, and rangeland? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

220

Cropland

Acres

4.

Of the total acres operated [Item 2], how many acres are in the Conservation Reserve
200
Program (CRP), Wetland Reserve Program (WRP), Farmable Wetland Program (FWP),
or Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP)? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

5.

Of the total acres operated [Item 2], how many acres are considered cropland?

300

(Include planted cropland, land in hay, summer fallow, idle cropland, cropland used for pasture,
and cropland in government programs.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

6.

Acres

Of the total cropland acres [Item 5], how many are used to produce:
345

a. Any hay or forage crops on this operation?
(Count each acre only once, regardless of the number of cuttings or different uses.) . . . . . . .
Acres

Tenths

400

.

b. Any fruit, berry, or nut crops on this operation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
689

.

c. Any vegetable or melon crops on this operation? (Excluding potatoes) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Acres
202

d. All other cropland acres on this operation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
939

e. Any nursery, greenhouse, floriculture crops, or aquatic plants on this operation? . . . . . .

Yes

3

Bushels

Grain Storage
7.

1

305

What is the total storage capacity of all structures normally used to store
whole grains or oilseeds on the total acres operated? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Livestock
8.

During the past 12 months, what was the largest number of the following livestock on hand
at any one time? (Include animals of any age, including newborns.)

Number
610

a. All cattle and calves, regardless of ownership? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
630

b. All hogs and pigs owned by this operation, regardless of location? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
640

c. All sheep and lambs owned by this operation, regardless of location? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
645

d. All goats and kids, regardless of ownership? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
675

e. All horses, ponies, mules, donkeys, or burros, regardless of ownership? . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Poultry
9.

Report any chickens on the total acres operated during the past 12 months,
regardless of ownership.

Number
765

a. What was the largest number at any one time of broilers, fryers, capons, roasters,
and other chickens being raised for meat production during the past year? . . . . . . . . . .
892

b. Largest number of layers, pullets, and roosters for laying flock at any one time?
(Exclude chickens reported in item 9a.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
c. What was the primary type of layer/pullet operation?
756

Table Egg

1

Egg Type Hatchery

2

Broiler Type Hatchery

3

Pullets for Laying Flock

4

770

10. During the past 12 months, how many total turkeys were raised on the total acres
operated, regardless of ownership? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Aquaculture
11. During the past 12 months, did you or anyone else have any aquaculture on this operation?
679
(Exclude aquatic plants reported in Item 6e.). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1

Yes

3

No

Number

Bees

839

12. During the past 12 months, what was the largest number of colonies of bees owned
by this operation regardless of location? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Production Contracts
13. Did this operation have a contract to raise or custom feed any livestock or poultry that it did not own, with the contractor
providing at least some inputs (such as feed) within the past 12 months?
1301
1

YES - Continue with Item 14

3

NO - Go to Item 16
1300

14. What livestock or poultry was raised under a production contract? (Specify:)
Number
1313

15. What quantity was removed from the operation under this contract
in the past 12 months? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Labor

885

16. During the past 12 months, what was the largest number of hired agricultural workers,
including paid family members, on the payroll on any one day? (Exclude contract labor) . . . . . . . . . . .

Sales, Federal Farm Program Payments, and Expenses
17. Please indicate below which code best describes the expected total gross value of sales this year, including landlord’s share,
Federal Farm Program Payments, and value of product for all crops, livestock, and poultry produced under contract.
(Exclude cash rent received or share of crops received for land rented to others.)
(Include value from: Field Crops, Hay, Silage and Forage Crops, Christmas Trees, Short Rotation Woody Crops, Seed Crops, Nursery,
Greenhouse, Floriculture, Sod, Mushrooms, Seeds, Bulbs, Vegetables, Melons, Fruits, Nuts, Berries, Other Crops, Maple Syrup, Hogs and
Pigs, Cattle and Calves, Sheep and Lambs, Goats, Poultry, Horses, Bees and Honey, Eggs, Dairy Products, Other Animals, Livestock and
Animal Products, Fish, and Other Aquaculture.)
201
2

’None’ this year

3

$1 - $999

4

$1,000 - $2,499

5

$2,500 - $4,999

6

$5,000 - $9,999

7

$10,000 - $24,999

8

$25,000 - $49,999

9

$50,000 - $99,999

10

$100,000 - $149,999

11

$150,000 - $249,999

14

$500,000 - $999,999

15

$1,000,000 - over

12

$250,000 - $349,999

$350,000 - $499,999

13

1599

18. During the last 12 months, what were the total agricultural related expenses
for this operation? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

$

19. In what county and state was the largest value of your agricultural products raised or produced?
0055

0060

County ➔

State ➔

Internet Access
20. During the past 12 months, did this operation, either on the operation or at the operator’s residence –
1603

a. Have Internet access? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

1

Yes

3

No

1

Yes

3

No

1604

b. Have high speed Internet access?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Operator

Total Number
of Operators

21. During the past 12 months, how many operators (individuals) were
involved in the day-to-day decisions for this operation? (Enter the
number of operators and the number of women operators.)

Women
Operators
1574

1575

(Exclude hired workers unless they were a hired manager or family member.)
..........

22. Answer the following questions for
the principal operator of this
operation:

PRINCIPAL OPERATOR
or Senior Partner

OPERATOR 2

OPERATOR 3

1835

1852

1872

0926

1586

1597

a. Full Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
b. Sex of Operator . . . . . . . . . . . .

Male

1

Female

2

0925

1

Male

0930

e. Is the operator of Spanish,
Hispanic, or Latino origin or
background, such as Mexican,
Cuban, or Puerto Rican,
regardless of race? . . . . . . . . .

0927

Yes

1

1587

No

3

1

Mark one or more.

1595

What is the operator’s race? . . .

1703

1598

Spanish, Hispanic
or Latino origin
Yes

No

3

Black or African
American
American Indian
or Alaska Native

1803

3

No

Mark one or more.
1901

White

Black or African
American

1902

Black or African
American

American Indian
or Alaska Native

1903

American Indian
or Alaska Native

1805

Change of Operator

Yes

White
1802

1705
1704

Spanish, Hispanic
or Latino origin

1

1801

White
1702

years

Mark one or more.

1701

Female

years
1584

Spanish, Hispanic
or Latino origin

2

1596

years

d. In what year did the operator
begin to operate any part of
THIS operation?. . . . . . . . . . . .

Male

1

1585

c. What was the operator’s age
on December 31, 2011? . . . . . .

f.

Female

2

1905

Asian

Asian

Native Hawaiian
or Other Pacific
Islander

Native Hawaiian
or Other Pacific
Islander

1804

Asian
Native Hawaiian
or Other Pacific
Islander

1904

23. Has the operator named on the label sold, rented, or turned over this operation to someone else?
1086

YES - Go to Item 24

1

NO - Go to Item 25

3

24. Please provide the following information for the operation that has taken over the land.
Operation Name

Operator Name

1088

1089

Address

City

1090

1091

State

Zip Code

1092

1094

Phone
1095

Possible Duplication
25. It is important that we do not have duplication on our list of farms and ranches. Is it possible the information on this form
would be reported by another operation or under another name?
1080
1

YES - Please provide the name and address below

3

Operation Name

NO
Operator Name

1081

1087

Address
1082

City

State
1084

1083

Zip Code
1085

Thank you for your cooperation. A wide variety of agricultural statistics is available from the National Agricultural Statistics
Service (NASS). NASS reports, data products, and services are also available on the Internet at www.nass.usda.gov
Complete by:
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FORM NACS-01 (07-20-2011) Draft 3

Area Code & Phone Number
1098

Date
9910

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