Table 50. 



[For meaning ol 



Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1987 



I symbols, see introductory text) 



Con. 



Total farming 



and ottier 



occupations 



Age of operator (years) 



CROPS HARVESTED 



Corn for silage or green chop farms. 



tons, green. 

 Irrigated farms. 



Farms by acres tian/ested: 



1 to 24 acres 



25 to 99 acres 



100 to 249 acres 



250 to 499 acres — 



500 acres or more 



Irish potatoes farms. 



acres. 



Imgated farms. 



acres. 

 Farms by acres harvested: 



5.0 to 24.9 acres __ 



25.0 to 99.9 acres 



100.0 to 249.9 acres 



250.0 acres or more 



fHay— alfalfa, other tame, small grain, wild, 

 grass silage, green chop, etc. {see text) .. farms. 



tons, dry. 



Irrigated farms. 



acres. 

 Farms by acres harvested: 



25 to 99 acres 



100 to 249 acres 



250 to 499 acres _. 



Tame hay other than alfalfa, small grain, 

 and wild hay (see text) farms. 



tons. dry. 



Irrigated farms. 



acres. 



Vegetables harvested for sale (see text) ,_. farms. 



Irrigated farms. 



acres. 

 Farms by acres harvested: 



0.1 to 4.9 acres 



5.0 to 24 9 acres .-._ 



25.0 to 99.9 acres ..- 



100.0 to 249.9 acres 



250.0 acres or more 



Land in orchards _ farms. 



Imgated farms. 



Farms by beartng and nonbearing acres: 



5.0 to 24.9 acres 



25.0 to 99 9 acres 



100.0 to 249.9 acres 



250.0 acres or more 



Id of table. 



252 908 

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 (D) 



74 RHODE ISLAND 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



