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Percent of state agriculture sales Total and Per Farm Overview, 2022 and change since 2017 2022 % change since 2017 Number of farms 1,497 -3 Land in farms (acres) 329,722 +17 Average size of farm (acres) 220 +21 Total Market value of products sold 310,503,000 +77 Government payments 2,078,000 -61 Farm-related income 9,733,000 -4 Total farm production expenses 222,995,000 +54 Net cash farm income 99,320,000 +113 Per farm average Market value of products sold 207,417 +83 Government payments a 5,498 -25 Farm-related income a 16,195 +4 Total farm production expenses 148,961 +59 Net cash farm income 66,346 +120 2 Share of Sales by Type Crops 82 Livestock, poultry, and products 18 Land in Farms by Use (acres) Cropland 303,989 Pastureland 4,941 Woodland 9,706 Other 11,086 Acres irrigated: 527 of land in farms Land Use Practices of farms) No till 36 Reduced till 25 Intensive till 24 Cover crop 8 Farms by Value of Sales Farms by Size Number Percent of Total b Number Percent of Total b Less than $2,500 474 32 1 to 9 acres 159 11 $2,500 to $4,999 82 5 10 to 49 acres 608 41 $5,000 to $9,999 116 8 50 to 179 acres 414 28 $10,000 to $24,999 167 11 180 to 499 acres 157 10 $25,000 to $49,999 151 10 500 to 999 acres 76 5 $50,000 to $99,999 123 8 1,000+ acres 83 6 $100,000 or more 384 26 Allen County Indiana ---PAGE BREAK--- Allen County Indiana, 2022 Page 2 Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold Sales ($1,000) Rank in State c Counties Producing Item Rank in U.S. c Counties Producing Item Total 310,503 16 92 473 3,078 Crops 254,903 5 92 249 3,074 Grains, oilseeds, dry beans, dry peas 248,657 4 92 165 2,917 Tobacco - - 6 - 267 Cotton and cottonseed - - - - 647 Vegetables, melons, potatoes, sweet potatoes 978 34 85 853 2,831 Fruits, tree nuts, berries 25 87 1,059 2,711 Nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, sod 1,907 17 88 731 2,660 Cultivated Christmas trees, short rotation woody crops 8 50 1,274 Other crops and hay 2,865 8 92 1,112 3,035 Livestock, poultry, and products 55,600 30 92 1,022 3,076 Poultry and eggs 4,142 35 92 691 3,027 Cattle and calves 14,148 10 92 1,056 3,047 Milk from cows 7,592 27 73 510 1,770 Hogs and pigs 28,224 20 91 267 2,814 Sheep, goats, wool, mohair, milk 16 92 669 2,967 Horses, ponies, mules, burros, donkeys 905 12 88 320 2,907 Aquaculture - - 23 - 1,190 Other animals and animal products 90 2,909 Producers d 2,546 Sex Male 1,753 Female 793 Age <35 277 35 – 64 1,395 65 and older 874 Race American Indian/Alaska Native 10 Asian 4 Black or African American 2 Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander - White 2,530 More than one race - Other characteristics Hispanic, Latino, Spanish origin 14 With military service 114 New and beginning farmers 585 Percent of farms that: Have internet access 66 Farm organically 1 Sell directly to consumers 4 Hire farm labor 22 Are family farms 95 Top Crops in Acres e Soybeans for beans 161,375 Corn for grain 103,967 Wheat for grain, all 17,987 Forage (hay/haylage), all 10,170 Corn for silage/greenchop 646 Livestock Inventory (Dec 31, 2022) Broilers and other meat-type chickens Cattle and calves 16,490 Goats Hogs and pigs 41,592 Horses and ponies 3,737 Layers 63,498 Pullets Sheep and lambs 480 Turkeys 122 a Average per farm receiving. b May not add to 100% due to rounding. c Among counties whose rank can be displayed. d Data collected for a maximum of four producers per farm. e Crop commodity names may be shortened; see full names at www.nass.usda.gov/go/cropnames.pdf. f Position below the line does not indicate rank. Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. Less than half of the unit shown. Represents zero.