112 Animal Production and Aquaculture

Subcategories of 112 Animal Production and Aquaculture

• 1121Cattle Ranching and Farming

  This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in raising cattle, milking dairy cattle, or feeding cattle for fattening.

• 1122Hog and Pig Farming

  This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in raising hogs and pigs. These establishments may include farming activities, such as breeding, farrowing, and the raising of weanling pigs, feeder pigs, or market size hogs. Cross-References.

• 1123Poultry and Egg Production

  This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in breeding, hatching, and raising poultry for meat or egg production.

• 1124Sheep and Goat Farming

  This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in raising sheep, lambs, and goats, or feeding lambs for fattening.

• 1125Aquaculture

  This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the farm raising and production of aquatic animals or plants in controlled or selected aquatic environments. These establishments use some form of intervention in the rearing process to enhance production, such as holding in captivity, regular stocking, feeding, and protecting from predators, pests, and disease. Cross-References.

• 1129Other Animal Production

  This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in raising animals and insects (except cattle, hogs and pigs, poultry, sheep and goats, and aquaculture) for sale or product production. These establishments are primarily engaged in raising one of the following: bees, horses and other equines, rabbits and other fur-bearing animals, and so forth, and producing products, such as honey and other bee products. Establishments primarily engaged in raising a combination of animals with no one animal or family of animals accounting for one-half of the establishment's agricultural production (i.e., value of animals for market) are included in this industry group.

Other NAICS 2022 codes under 112 Animal Production and Aquaculture

• 111Crop Production
• 113Forestry and Logging
• 114Fishing, Hunting and Trapping
• 115Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry

Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS 2022 112?

NAICS 2022 112 is "Animal Production and Aquaculture". Industries in the Animal Production and Aquaculture subsector raise or fatten animals for the sale of animals or animal products and/or raise aquatic plants and animals in controlled or selected aquatic environments for the sale of aquatic plants, animals, or their products. The subsector includes establishments, such as ranches, farms, and feedlots, primarily engaged in keeping, grazing, breeding, or feeding animals. These animals are kept for the products they produce or for eventual sale. The animals are generally raised in various environments, from total confinement or captivity to feeding on an open range pasture. The industries in this subsector are grouped by important factors, such as suitable grazing or pasture land, specialized buildings, type of equipment, and the amount and types of labor required. Establishments are classified in the Animal Production and Aquaculture subsector when animal production (i.e., value of animals for market) accounts for one-half or more of the establishment's total agricultural production. Establishments with one-half or more animal production with no one animal product or family of animal products of an industry accounting for one-half of the establishment's agricultural production are treated as combination animal farming classified in Industry 11299, All Other Animal Production.

What does NAICS 2022 112 include?

112 Animal Production and Aquaculture contains 6 direct subcategories: 1121 Cattle Ranching and Farming; 1122 Hog and Pig Farming; 1123 Poultry and Egg Production; 1124 Sheep and Goat Farming; 1125 Aquaculture; 1129 Other Animal Production.

How does NAICS 2022 112 map to other classification systems?

112 Animal Production and Aquaculture has equivalents in Agricultural Livestock Categories (dal_aqua, dal_cattle, dal_equine, +4 more); Agricultural Land and Soil Classification Types (daln_cap, daln_climate, daln_region, +3 more); Agricultural Market Channel Types (damt_commodity, damt_contract, damt_coop, +3 more); Agricultural Regulatory Compliance Types (dagr_env, dagr_export, dagr_fsma, +3 more). These crosswalks let you translate this code between NAICS 2022 and 8 other classification systems.

What is the parent category of 112?

112 Animal Production and Aquaculture sits under 112 Animal Production and Aquaculture in the NAICS 2022 hierarchy.