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1987 UNITED STATES CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE 



Special Reporting Instructions 



Who Stvould Raport 



corporations, institutions, and THOSE NOT CONDUCTING 

 AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS. Each case included in the cens 

 a unique Census File Number (CFN). In order to make the censi 

 results as complete and accurate as possible, we need to obtair 

 information about every CFN. 



Iff You Rocolved (Vlora Than Oi 



mplete only ONE 

 ar the adc 

 I 1-dig: 



: label of < 



t Report Form for an Oparatlon 



rite "Duplicate" 



COMPLETED REPORT i 





ra report(s) i 



he DUPLICATE i 

 e provided to the 



mpleted report fori 

 If You No Longer Farn 



'ou had agricultural oper. 



1 fori 





date and the 



4. If You Never Fa' 



ity di 

 ou owned o 

 jction and 1987 



page of the report fo 

 t farming or ranching 

 and address of the pi 



at any time during 1 987. please 

 mg the year. Report all land on youi 

 nted. Also, report yi ' ' 



1 987 crop 

 heet of 



ned or Have No Associatloi 



the report form near the addr 



tor. if known. 



I With Aericuftu 



3ss label cxplainii 



we obtained list 

 e and nonfarm 



I SEPARATE r 



Id DISTINCT 

 1, feedlot. 



Item 1 — All Land Owned — Report all land owr 

 held under title, purchased contract or mortgage, 

 heir or trustee of an undivided estate. Include all l< 

 and/or your spouse, or by the partnership, corpor; 

 for which you are reporting. 



Iter 



— All Land Rented or Leased FROM OTHERS — Report all 

 nted by you or your operation oven though the landlord may 

 jpplied materials or supervision. 



INCLUDE in item 2: 



a. Land for agrlcultui 



b. Land you worked 



c. Land owned by 



d. Federal. State. I 

 leased by the ac 



DO NOT INCLUDE i 



Land used on a per- 



INCLUDE i 



that you rented from others for cash 

 iare basis (crop or livestock) 



or railroad land rented or 



sage repo 



If You Have 



Partnership Operation 



for the entire partnership': 



Complete only ONE 



operation and include all partners' shares on the 



members of the partnership also operate separate farms or ranches in 



addition to the partnership farming operation, separate report forms 



should be completed for each individual operation. 



If two or more report forms \A/ere received for the same operation, 

 mark each additional form as a "Duplicate." Return the duplicate 

 report(sJ in the same envelope with the completed partnership report, 

 where possible, or write a note on the duplicate report, such as, 

 ' ' (Namts of partner} has completed a report for the partnership 

 (provide name and CFN of partnership.)" 



7. Landlord's or Contractor's Share 



If you rented or leased land from others or had a contract for the 

 production of agricultural products, include both your share and the 

 landlord's or contractor's share of the production, sales, and expenses 

 ill be connple 



so your census report fori 



If you do not know the landlord's or 

 BEST ESTIMATE. If you do not have 



8. How to Enter Your Response 



Enter your replies in the proper spac< 

 units reQuested. i.e.. dollars, bushel: 

 outside the answer spaces or on a st 

 All dollar fig 

 REQUIRED. 



THIS PLACE. " 



share, include yo 

 lable for all data 





the correct lines, 

 . etc. Write any 

 I sheet of p 



the 

 CENTS ARE NOT 



xcept 

 If vol 



apply to you. Whe 



t/vhere tenths are requested, such 

 I have 1 /2, 1 /3. or 1 /4 of an acre, 

 ert 1 /2 to 5/ 1 O, 1 /3 to 3/1 O, 1 /4 i 



, mark the "None" 



Instructions For Specified Sections 



:ion 2 — ACREAGE IN 1937 



IS RLACE"> referred to in the i 

 g the acreage qu 



When an 



with your agricultural 

 not. Include all land tha 

 only for part of the yea 



Report all land in sectic 



tions, include the land associ 

 1 987 whether in productior 

 d or rented during 1987 even 



E" in 1987. complete the report 



ur land wes operated by a ren 

 amplete section 1 O, and expU 

 etc Mail form in return envel 



ly agricultural 



You did not h 



land in 1987 



"retired," "sold farm," and date 



current operator if knoxA/n and ret 



10 £ 



or sharecropper, skip to 

 briefly, "All land rented 



I briefly, such as 

 and address of 



► Section 3 



LAND USE AND IRRIGATION 



jsed to classify the acres in "THIS PLACE" reported i 

 section 2, item 4. Do not include any acres you rented to others 

 reported in section 2. item 3. The sum of the acres entered i 

 categories should equal total acre; 



THIS PLACE." 



sed for more tha 

 land only in the first catego 

 crop and later used the sarr 

 part A, item 1 , "Cropland f 



' listed. For e 

 land for pas 



in 1987. repor 

 e. if you harve; 

 sport the land i 



Double Cropping — \^Hen more than one crop was harvested fron 

 the same land in 1 987, report that land only ONCE as "Cropland 

 harvested," in part A, item 1 of this section. 



Intarplanted Crops — II 



orchard, report the total I 



"Cropland harvested," in part A, item 1 . 



Skip Row Planted Crops — Report the acres that represent the tota 

 nonplanted or skipped rows as "Cropland idle," part A, item 3, the 

 acres that represent the planted rows should be reported as 

 "Cropland harvested," part A, item 1 - 



Irrigation is defined as land watered by artificial or controlled 

 n«eans — sprinklers, furrows or ditches, spreader dikes, purposeful 

 flooding, etc. Include acres that receive supplemental, partial, and/or 

 preplant irrigation. Do not report v\/ater applied in transplanting 

 tobacco plants, trees, or vegetables as irrigation. 



Section 4 — CROPS 



space for reportii 



ops harvested du 

 1 987 crop year from the la 

 (Acres in "THIS PLACE") of your rep 

 listed on the form. For these crops, ju 



quantity harvested, and value of sales. If you produceo crops not 

 listed, write the name of the crop and code from the list provided 

 and report the acres harvested, quantity harvested, and the value 

 of sales. 



I in section 2. 

 . A fe^A^ crops ( 



D-12 APPENDIX D 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE 



