Table 17. Selected Characteristics of Farms Operated by Females, Persons of Spanish 

 Origin, and Specified Racial Groups: 1987 and 1982 



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



Characteristics 



Female 

 operators 



Operators ol 

 Spanish ongin' 



Farms operated by Black and other races 



Total 



Amencan Indian 



Other 

 je text) 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Farms number. 



Land in farms acres. 



Harvested cropland farms. 



acres. 



1987 FARMS BY SIZE 



1987. 

 1962. 

 1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 139 acres 



140 to 219 acres. _._ , 



220 to 499 acres , 



500 acres or more 



1987 OWNED AND RENTED LAND 

 IN FARMS 



Owned land in farms farms- 



acres. 



Rented or leased land in farms farms. 



acres. 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 



Full owners farms, 1987, 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



Part owners farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982_ 



Tenants farms. 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



1987 FARMS BY TYPE OF 

 ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family (sole proprietorship) 



Partnership 



Family held corporation 



Other than family held corporation _ 



Other — cooperative, estate or trust, 

 institutional, etc 



1987 MARKET VALUE OF 

 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SOLD 



Total sales farms. 



$1,000. 

 Crops, including nursery and greenhouse 



crops farms. 



$1,000. 



Livestock, poultry, and their products farms- 



$1,000. 

 Farms by value of sales: 



Less than $2.500 



$2,500 to $9.999 



$10,000 to $19,999. __ __ __. 



$20,000 10 $24.999 _ 



$25,000 or more 



1987 FARMS BY STANDARD 

 INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION 



Cash grains (Oil) .„_ 



Field crops, except cash grains (013) 



Cotton (0131) 



Tobacco (0132) 



Sugarcane and sugar beets; Irish potatoes: 

 field crops, except cash grains, n.e.c. 

 (0133. 0134. 0139) 



Vegetables and melons (016) 



Fruits and tree nuts (017) _ 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



General farms, primarily crop (019) 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, arid animal 



specialties (021) 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) _.. 



Dairy farms (024) 



Poultry and eggs (025) __- 



Animal specialties (027) 



General farms, pnmanly livestock and animal 

 specialties (029) i 



See footnotes at end of table. 



74 



71 



19 748 



139 167 



38 



36 



649 



5 



5 



5 969 



5 792 



5 



4 



294 



(D) 



4 



328 



3 



5 640 



2 

 2 

 (D) 

 (D) 

 2 

 2 



n 

 1 

 1 



(D) 

 (D) 



6 



6 



(D) 



12B 776 



2 



2 



(D) 



(D) 



4 

 (D) 



2 

 (D) 



4 



4 



(D) 



(D) 



128 997 



(D) 



1 



1 



(D) 



(D) 



2 

 (D) 



2 

 (D) 



(D) 



2 



1 



(0) 



(D) 



4 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



2 

 (D) 



1 

 2 



2 



2 



(D) 



(D) 



1 



1 



(D) 



(D) 



2 

 (D) 



2 



2 



(D) 

 (0) 



2 



(D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



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