Land in farms

Farmland (900 million acres) includes the following:

• Woodland (73 million acres)
• Pastureland (400 million acres)
• Cropland (396 million acres)
• Other land (30 million acres)

Farm Sales

Farm sales (388 billion) includes:

• Crop sales (193 billion)
• Animal sales (195 billion)

Crop sales includes the following:

• Grain sales (107 billion)
• Tobacco sales (1.5 billion)
• Cotton sales (6.7 billion)
• Vegetable sales (19.5 billion)
• Fruit and nut sales (28.6 billion)
• Horticulture sales (16 billion)
• Other field crops including hay (14 billion)
• Cut Christmas trees and short term woody crops (0.39 billion)

Grain sales (107 billion) includes:

• Corn sales (51 billion)
• Soybeans (40 billion)
• Wheat (8 billion)
• Rice (2 billion)
• Sorghum (1.6 billion)
• Barley (0.7 billion)
• Other grains (3 billion)

Animal sales of 195 billion includes:

• Cattle sales (77 billion)
• Poultry including eggs (49 billion)
• Milk (37 billion)
• Hogs (26 billion)
• Aquaculture (1.8 billion)
• Horses, ponies, mules, burros and donkeys (1.5 billion)
• Sheep and goats (1 billion)

Resources

• United States Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service, https://www.nass.usda.gov/Publications/AgCensus/2017/

Key Indicators