111150 Corn Farming

Official definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in growing corn (except sweet corn) and/or producing corn seeds.

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS descriptions.

When to use a different code

Census classifies these close-sounding activities somewhere else. Businesses mainly engaged in:

• Growing sweet corn are classified in U.S. Industry 111219, Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming.
• Growing corn in combination with oilseed(s) with the corn or oilseed(s) not accounting for one-half of the establishment's production (value of crops for market) are classified in U.S. Industry 111191, Oilseed and Grain Combination Farming.

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS cross-references.

Activities listed under 111150

The Census index assigns these 2 activities to this code. If your business matches one, this is your code.

• Corn farming (except sweet corn), field and seed production
• Popcorn farming, field and seed production

Source: US Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS index file.

SBA size standard for 111150

To count as a small business for SBA loans and federal contracts under NAICS 111150, your business (including affiliates) must not exceed $2.5 million in average annual receipts. Check your business.

Source: SBA table of size standards, effective March 17, 2023.

Closest UK SIC 2007 codes

There is no official one-to-one link between NAICS and UK SIC. These codes share the same international class (ISIC Rev. 4: 0111), so treat them as a starting point and check the definition.

• 01110Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seedsUK SIC

Built from Census concordances 2022→2017 NAICS and 2017 NAICS→ISIC Rev. 4.

Similar codes to compare

• 111110Soybean Farming
• 111120Oilseed (except Soybean) Farming
• 111130Dry Pea and Bean Farming
• 111140Wheat Farming
• 111160Rice Farming