Table 2. Irrigation: 1982, 1978, and 1974 



(For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Farms with irrigation 



1982 



1978 



Farms with irrigation 



Farms number.. 



Proportion of farms percent.. 



Irrigated land acres. . 



Average per farm acres.. 



Acres irrigated: 

 1 to 9 acres farms.. 



acres.. 

 10 to 49 acres farms.. 



acres.. 

 50 to 99 acres farms.. 



acres.. 

 100 to 199 acres farms. . 



acres. . 



200 to 499 acres farms.. 



acres.. 

 500 to 999 acres farms.. 



acres.. 

 1.000 acres or more farms.. 



acres.. 



1 695 



2.1 



259 270 



153 



482 



1 315 



368 



9 214 



. 230 



16 009 



282 



38 411 



207 

 62 072 



85 

 58 403 



41 

 73 846 



1 645 



1.9 



234 557 



143 



444 



1 265 



372 



9 544 



230 



15 663 



285 



38 881 



206 

 61 912 



77 

 50 954 



31 

 56 338 



1 165 



1.3 



127 881 



110 



374 

 (NA) 



373 

 (NA) 



129 

 (NA) 



124 

 (NA) 



104 

 (NA) 

 48 

 (NA) 

 13 

 (NA) 



Irrigated land use: 



Harvested cropland... farms.. 



acres.. 



Pastureland and other land farms.. 



acres.. 



Land in irrigated farms acres.. 



Cropland ..acres.. 



Harvested cropland acres. 



Principal source of irngation water 

 (see text): 



Wells on farm farms.. 



irrigated acres.. 



Wells as only source farms.. 



Irrigated acres.. 



On-farm surface supply farms.. 



irngated acres.. 

 On-farm surface supply as only 



source farms.. 



irrigated acres.. 



Off-farm water suppliers farms.. 



irrigated acres.. 

 Off-farm water suppliers as only 



source farms.. 



irrigated acres.. 



1 678 



257 707 



63 



1 563 

 826 155 

 563 859 

 502 749 



1 118 

 224 361 



1 016 

 195 083 



517 

 31 468 



484 



28 797 



60 



3 441 



51 



2 808 



1 594 



230 116 



(NA) 



4 441 

 759 452 

 507 767 

 430 787 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



489 514 

 (NA) 



243 344 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



Table 3. Seiected Characteristics of Irrigated and Nonirrigated Farms: 1982 and 1978 



[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Characteristics 



All farms 



Irrigated farms 



Any land irngated 



All harvested cropland 

 irrigated 



1982 



Nonirrigated farms 



1982 



Farms number.. 



Land in farms acres.. 



Value of land and buildings': 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Average per acre dollars.. 



Irngated land acres.. 



Land in farms according to use: 



Total cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Pastureland, excluding woodland pastured farms.. 



acres.. 

 Inventory of livestock: 



Cattle and calves farms. . 



number.. 



fvlilk cows farms.. 



number.. 



Hogs and pigs farms.. 



number.. 



Sheep and lambs farms.. 



number.. 



Estimated market value of all machinery and 



equipment' farms 



$1.000.. 

 Average per farm dollars.. 



Market value of agricultural products sold $1.000.. 



Average per farm ..dollars.. 



Crops, including nursery and greenhouse products farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Livestock, poultry, and their products farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Poultry and poultry products farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Selected farm production expenses': 

 Feed for livestock and poultry farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Seeds, bulbs, plants, and trees farms. 



$1.000.. 

 Commercial fertilizer ... . farms 



$1.000.. 

 Other agncultural chemicals^ farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Energy and petroleum products farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Hired farm labor farms. 



$1,000.. 

 Contract labor farms 



$1.000.. 

 Interest expense farms 



$1.000.. 



82 199 

 17 234 127 



232 606 



1 113 



259 270 



78 060 

 11 769 183 



75 734 

 10 062 154 



48 851 

 2 094 719 



62 836 



4 458 683 



44 093 



1 852 784 



11 940 



1 479 028 



3 105 



104 941 



82 139 



4 410 681 



53 698 



4 854 582 



59 059 



41 093 



943 422 



67 484 



3 911 160 



4 684 



139 972 



62 210 

 667 669 



66 683 

 117 535 



60 964 

 262 517 



52 981 



90 030 



81 948 



382 519 



38 398 



279 154 



2 659 



9 988 



48 252 



531 636 



86 505 

 17 838 982 



175 095 



853 



234 557 



83 666 



12 088 709 



81 708 



9 863 051 



52 704 



2 414 599 



64 192 



3 971 214 



45 518 

 1 699 839 



15 713 



1 473 818 



2 555 



79 399 



86 435 



3 475 058 



40 204 



3 444 600 



39 820 



47 752 



671 094 



69 574 



2 773 506 



5 881 



115 990 



66 137 

 450 562 

 70 860 

 86 231 

 70 503 

 181 264 

 64 819 

 59 702 



86 242 



208 074 



40 445 



181 536 



3 510 



7 328 



(NA) 



(NA) 



1 695 

 826 155 



550 086 



1 177 



259 270 



1 693 



563 859 



1 689 



502 749 



601 



40 344 



650 



79 344 



449 



29 473 



172 



50 250 



39 



1 715 



1 723 

 213 004 

 123 624 



351 730 



207 511 



1 501 



267 099 



763 



84 632 



60 



3 515 



738 

 14 489 



1 386 

 14 522 



1 543 

 25 454 



1 497 

 12 589 



1 722 

 25 643 



1 227 

 42 984 



126 



2 910 

 1 229 



30 610 



1 645 

 759 452 



385 289 



843 



234 557 



1 643 

 507 767 



1 635 

 430 787 



534 

 41 122 



583 

 69 981 



395 

 21 791 



179 



36 969 



26 



2 543 



1 654 

 159 025 

 96 146 



221 986 



134 946 



1 490 



170 430 



692 



51 556 



68 



4 584 



613 

 8 515 

 1 383 



11 325 

 1 498 



16 002 

 1 486 

 7 445 



1 653 



13 812 



1 211 



34 138 



175 



1 410 



(NA) 



(NA) 



597 

 218 097 



434 044 



1 236 



84 637 



597 

 99 026 



597 

 84 212 



123 

 11 625 



63 



5 885 



31 



1 648 



20 



2 394 



10 

 215 



566 

 58 377 

 103 139 



113 261 



189 718 



554 



106 811 



99 



6 450 



14 



458 



111 

 1 224 



307 

 4 083 



477 



6 098 

 479 



3 065 



564 



7 868 

 394 



15 509 



50 



1 266 



363 



6 944 



603 

 215 387 



271 422 



782 



89 629 



603 



107 774 



603 



87 666 



97 



9 273 



63 

 4 706 



35 

 1 377 



31 



6 162 



8 



1 147 



618 

 47 513 

 76 882 



70 429 



116 798 



576 



66 731 



110 



3 698 



8 



71 



67 



535 



450 



4 400 



538 



4 453 

 554 



2 232 



617 



5 298 

 433 



12 861 



75 



707 



(NA) 



(NA) 



80 504 

 16 407 972 



225 798 



1 109 



(X) 



76 367 

 1 1 205 324 



74 045 

 9 559 405 



48 250 

 2 054 375 



62 186 



4 379 339 



43 644 



1 823 311 



11 768 



1 428 778 



3 066 



103 226 



80 416 



4 197 677 



52 200 



4 502 852 



55 933 



39 592 



676 323 



66 721 



3 826 529 



4 624 



136 457 



61 472 

 653 180 



65 297 

 103 013 



59 421 

 237 063 



51 484 



77 441 



80 226 



356 876 



37 171 



236 169 



2 533 



7 078 



47 023 



501 026 



84 860 

 17 079 530 



170 998 

 853 

 (X) 



82 023 



11 580 942 



80 073 



9 432 264 



52 170 



2 373 477 



63 609 



3 901 233 



45 123 

 1 678 048 



15 534 



1 436 849 



2 529 



76 856 



84 781 



3 316 033 



39 113 



3 222 614 



37 976 



46 262 



500 664 



68 882 



2 721 950 



5 813 



111 406 



65 524 

 442 047 

 69 477 

 74 906 

 69 005 

 165 263 

 63 333 

 52 257 



84 589 



194 262 



39 234 



147 397 



3 335 



5 917 



(NA) 



(NA) 



'Data are based on a sample of farms: see text 



^Dala lor 1978 include the cost of lime which was not collected in 1982. 



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