Total and Per Farm Overview, 2017

Farms withAmerican Indian/Alaska

Native ProducersAll

Farms

Number of farms 118 353

Land in farms (acres) (D) 3,188,139

Average size of farm (acres) (D) 9,032

Total ($) ($)

Market value of products sold (D) 83,602,000

Government payments (D) 2,444,000

Farm-related income (D) 3,769,000

Total farm production expenses (D) 73,187,000

Net cash farm income (D) 16,628,000

Per farm average ($) ($)

Market value of products sold (D) 236,832

Government payments

(average per farm receiving) (D) 18,947

Farm-related income (D) 23,123

Total farm production expenses (D) 207,327

Net cash farm income (D) 47,106

Share of Sales by Type (%)

Crops (D)

Livestock, poultry, and products (D)

Land in Farms by Use (%) b

Cropland (D)

Pastureland (D)

Woodland (D)

Other (D)

Land Use Practices (% of farms)

No till 3

Reduced till 2

Intensive till 8

Cover crop 2

Farms by Value of Sales Farms by Size

Number Percent b Number Percent b

Less than $2,500 38 32 1 to 9 acres 8 7

$2,500 to $4,999 14 12 10 to 49 acres 15 13

$5,000 to $9,999 4 3 50 to 179 acres 18 15

$10,000 to $24,999 17 14 180 to 499 acres 21 18

$25,000 to $49,999 11 9 500 to 999 acres 16 14

$50,000 to $99,999 9 8 1,000 + acres 40 34

$100,000 or more 25 21

Total 118 100 Total 118 100

Big Horn County, MontanaFarms with American Indian or AlaskaNative Producersa

Page 2 - Farms with

American Indian/Alaska Native Producers

Big Horn County

Montana, 2017

Market Value of Agricultural Products SoldSales($1,000)

No. ofFarms

Total (D) 118

Crops (D) 27

Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, dry peas (D) 8

Tobacco - -

Cotton and cottonseed - -

Vegetables, melons, potatoes, sweet potatoes - -

Fruits, tree nuts, berries - -

Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, sod - -

Cultivated Christmas trees, short rotationwoody crops - -

Other crops and hay 743 23

Livestock, poultry, and products (D) 75

Poultry and eggs (D) 2

Cattle and calves (D) 55

Milk from cows - -

Hogs and pigs 3 6

Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, milk (D) 2

Horses, ponies, mules, burros, donkeys 157 17

Aquaculture - -

Other animals and animal products (D) 4

Top Crops in Acres d

Forage (hay/haylage), all (D)Wheat for grain, all (D)Barley for grain (D)Dry edible peas (D)Sugarbeets for sugar (D)

Livestock Inventory (Dec 31, 2017)

Broilers and othermeat-type chickens -

Cattle and calves (D)Goats (D)Hogs and pigs (D)Horses and ponies 1,377Layers 95Pullets -Sheep and lambs -Turkeys -

Percent of farms that:

Have internetaccess 68

Farmorganically -

Sell directly toconsumers 3

Hirefarm labor 21

Are familyfarms 95

Total Producers c 156

SexMale 96Female 60

Age<35 1335 – 64 9065 and older 53

Primary occupationFarming 77Other 79

Days worked off farmNone 611 to 199 39200 + 56

Other characteristicsHispanic/Latino/Spanish 2With military service 16New and beginning farmers 34

Average age (years) (D)

Demographic Data in the Census ofAgriculture

The agriculture census is a complete count of

U.S. farms and ranches and the people who

operate them. Demographic information is

available at national, state, and county levels,

and for classes of farm and congressional

districts. Results from the 2017 Census and

earlier are available through the searchable

database Quick Stats, the new Census Data

Query Tool, downloadable PDF reports,

maps, and topic-specific Highlights and

Profiles.

See also the video “What’s New in the 2017

Census?”(www.nass.usda.gov/Newsroom/Video_

Features/index.php).

See 2017 Census of Agriculture, U.S. Summary and State Data, for complete footnotes, explanations, definitions, commodity descriptions, andmethodology.aThis race alone or in combination with other races. bMay not add to 100% due to rounding. cData collected for a maximum of four producers per farm.dCrop commodity names may be shortened; see full names at www.nass.usda.gov/go/cropnames.pdf. e Position below the line does not indicate rank.(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. (Z) Less than half of the unit shown. (-) Represents zero.

Data not available at this geographic level for farms with Asian Producers.a This race alone or in combination with other races.

Big Horn County, MontanaFarms with Asian Producersa

Data not available at this geographic level for farms with Black or African American Producers.a This race alone or in combination with other races.

Big Horn County, MontanaFarms with Black or African AmericanProducersa

Data not available at this geographic level for farms with Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander Producers.a This race alone or in combination with other races.

Big Horn County, MontanaFarms with Native Hawaiian or OtherPacific Islander Producersa

Total and Per Farm Overview, 2017

Farms withWhite

ProducersAll

Farms

Number of farms 261 353

Land in farms (acres) 1,843,183 3,188,139

Average size of farm (acres) 7,062 9,032

Total ($) ($)

Market value of products sold 79,792,000 83,602,000

Government payments 2,356,000 2,444,000

Farm-related income 3,092,000 3,769,000

Total farm production expenses 69,086,000 73,187,000

Net cash farm income 16,154,000 16,628,000

Per farm average ($) ($)

Market value of products sold 305,715 236,832

Government payments

(average per farm receiving) 19,631 18,947

Farm-related income 21,626 23,123

Total farm production expenses 264,697 207,327

Net cash farm income 61,892 47,106

Share of Sales by Type (%)

Crops 41

Livestock, poultry, and products 59

Land in Farms by Use (%) b

Cropland 11

Pastureland 84

Woodland (D)

Other (D)

Land Use Practices (% of farms)

No till 20

Reduced till 9

Intensive till 21

Cover crop 3

Farms by Value of Sales Farms by Size

Number Percent b Number Percent b

Less than $2,500 46 18 1 to 9 acres 6 2

$2,500 to $4,999 6 2 10 to 49 acres 39 15

$5,000 to $9,999 12 5 50 to 179 acres 32 12

$10,000 to $24,999 32 12 180 to 499 acres 31 12

$25,000 to $49,999 27 10 500 to 999 acres 16 6

$50,000 to $99,999 25 10 1,000 + acres 137 52

$100,000 or more 113 43

Total 261 100 Total 261 100

Big Horn County, MontanaFarms with White Producersa

Page 2 - Farms withWhite ProducersBig Horn CountyMontana, 2017

Market Value of Agricultural Products SoldSales($1,000)

No. ofFarms

Total 79,792 261

Crops 32,497 125

Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, dry peas 18,658 72

Tobacco - -

Cotton and cottonseed - -

Vegetables, melons, potatoes, sweet potatoes (D) 1

Fruits, tree nuts, berries - -

Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, sod (D) 2

Cultivated Christmas trees, short rotationwoody crops - -

Other crops and hay (D) 100

Livestock, poultry, and products 47,295 178

Poultry and eggs 3 12

Cattle and calves 46,855 159

Milk from cows - -

Hogs and pigs (D) 3

Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, milk (D) 12

Horses, ponies, mules, burros, donkeys 183 23

Aquaculture - -

Other animals and animal products (D) 4

Top Crops in Acres d

Wheat for grain, all 56,953Forage (hay/haylage), all 50,429Barley for grain (D)Sugarbeets for sugar (D)Safflower" (D)

Livestock Inventory (Dec 31, 2017)

Broilers and othermeat-type chickens (D)

Cattle and calves 76,334Goats (D)Hogs and pigs (D)Horses and ponies 1,388Layers 335Pullets (D)Sheep and lambs 424Turkeys 21

Percent of farms that:

Have internetaccess 81

Farmorganically -

Sell directly toconsumers 3

Hirefarm labor 41

Are familyfarms 93

Total Producers c 431

SexMale 289Female 142

Age<35 3735 – 64 24465 and older 150

Primary occupationFarming 255Other 176

Days worked off farmNone 2241 to 199 89200 + 118

Other characteristicsHispanic/Latino/Spanish 3With military service 37New and beginning farmers 84

Average age (years) 57.2

Demographic Data in the Census ofAgriculture

The agriculture census is a complete count of

U.S. farms and ranches and the people who

operate them. Demographic information is

available at national, state, and county levels,

and for classes of farm and congressional

districts. Results from the 2017 Census and

earlier are available through the searchable

database Quick Stats, the new Census Data

Query Tool, downloadable PDF reports,

maps, and topic-specific Highlights and

Profiles.

See also the video “What’s New in the 2017

Census?”(www.nass.usda.gov/Newsroom/Video_

Features/index.php).

See 2017 Census of Agriculture, U.S. Summary and State Data, for complete footnotes, explanations, definitions, commodity descriptions, andmethodology.aThis race alone or in combination with other races. bMay not add to 100% due to rounding. cData collected for a maximum of four producers per farm.dCrop commodity names may be shortened; see full names at www.nass.usda.gov/go/cropnames.pdf. e Position below the line does not indicate rank.(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. (Z) Less than half of the unit shown. (-) Represents zero.

Data not available at this geographic level for farms with Hispanic, Latino, or Spanish Producers.

Big Horn County, MontanaFarms with Hispanic, Latino, or SpanishProducers

Total and Per Farm Overview, 2017

Farms withFemale

ProducersAll

Farms

Number of farms 190 353

Land in farms (acres) 820,893 3,188,139

Average size of farm (acres) 4,320 9,032

Total ($) ($)

Market value of products sold 29,208,000 83,602,000

Government payments 1,262,000 2,444,000

Farm-related income 1,569,000 3,769,000

Total farm production expenses 27,469,000 73,187,000

Net cash farm income 4,570,000 16,628,000

Per farm average ($) ($)

Market value of products sold 153,725 236,832

Government payments

(average per farm receiving) 20,033 18,947

Farm-related income 16,696 23,123

Total farm production expenses 144,576 207,327

Net cash farm income 24,052 47,106

Share of Sales by Type (%)

Crops 35

Livestock, poultry, and products 65

Land in Farms by Use (%) b

Cropland 11

Pastureland 85

Woodland (D)

Other (D)

Land Use Practices (% of farms)

No till 13

Reduced till 8

Intensive till 13

Cover crop 4

Farms by Value of Sales Farms by Size

Number Percent b Number Percent b

Less than $2,500 40 21 1 to 9 acres 10 5

$2,500 to $4,999 13 7 10 to 49 acres 24 13

$5,000 to $9,999 8 4 50 to 179 acres 29 15

$10,000 to $24,999 25 13 180 to 499 acres 24 13

$25,000 to $49,999 23 12 500 to 999 acres 18 9

$50,000 to $99,999 16 8 1,000 + acres 85 45

$100,000 or more 65 34

Total 190 100 Total 190 100

Big Horn County, MontanaFarms with Female Producers

Page 2 - Farms withFemale ProducersBig Horn CountyMontana, 2017

Market Value of Agricultural Products SoldSales($1,000)

No. ofFarms

Total 29,208 190

Crops 10,257 64

Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, dry peas 5,971 29

Tobacco - -

Cotton and cottonseed - -

Vegetables, melons, potatoes, sweet potatoes (D) 1

Fruits, tree nuts, berries - -

Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, sod (D) 2

Cultivated Christmas trees, short rotationwoody crops - -

Other crops and hay (D) 53

Livestock, poultry, and products 18,951 137

Poultry and eggs (D) 9

Cattle and calves 18,479 115

Milk from cows - -

Hogs and pigs (D) 7

Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, milk 54 10

Horses, ponies, mules, burros, donkeys 222 22

Aquaculture - -

Other animals and animal products (D) 4

Top Crops in Acres d

Forage (hay/haylage), all 26,457Wheat for grain, all 20,632Barley for grain 3,488Safflower" (D)Sugarbeets for sugar 790

Livestock Inventory (Dec 31, 2017)

Broilers and othermeat-type chickens (D)

Cattle and calves 34,463Goats 188Hogs and pigs (D)Horses and ponies 1,137Layers 250Pullets -Sheep and lambs 354Turkeys (D)

Percent of farms that:

Have internetaccess 81

Farmorganically -

Sell directly toconsumers 3

Hirefarm labor 33

Are familyfarms 94

Total Producers c 197

Age<35 2035 – 64 11465 and older 63

RaceAmerican Indian/Alaska Native 54Asian 1Black/African American -Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander -White 136More than one race 6

Primary occupationFarming 76Other 121

Days worked off farmNone 711 to 199 62200 + 64

Other characteristicsHispanic/Latino/Spanish 2With military service 2New and beginning farmers 45

Average age (years) 55.8

Demographic Data in the Census ofAgriculture

The agriculture census is a complete count of

U.S. farms and ranches and the people who

operate them. Demographic information is

available at national, state, and county levels,

and for classes of farm and congressional

districts. Results from the 2017 Census and

earlier are available through the searchable

database Quick Stats, the new Census Data

Query Tool, downloadable PDF reports,

maps, and topic-specific Highlights and

Profiles.

See also the video “What’s New in the 2017

Census?”(www.nass.usda.gov/Newsroom/Video_

Features/index.php).

See 2017 Census of Agriculture, U.S. Summary and State Data, for complete footnotes, explanations, definitions, commodity descriptions, andmethodology.aThis race alone or in combination with other races. bMay not add to 100% due to rounding. cData collected for a maximum of four producers per farm.dCrop commodity names may be shortened; see full names at www.nass.usda.gov/go/cropnames.pdf. e Position below the line does not indicate rank.(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. (Z) Less than half of the unit shown. (-) Represents zero.