Table 2. Irrigation: 1982, 1978, and 1974 



[For meaning o( abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Farms witti irrigation 



1982 



1978 



1974 



Farms witti irrigation 



1982 



1978 



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.. 



58 389 



70.8 



8 460 508 



145 



20 666 



80 945 



19 307 



448 596 



6 048 



419 242 



4 637 



640 424 



4 205 

 1 293 087 



1 906 

 1 327 272 



1 620 

 4 250 942 



55 627 



76.0 



8 505 824 



153 



16 185 



68 564 



20 247 



475 551 



6 556 



455 847 



4 796 



663 648 



4 305 

 1 333 184 



1 877 

 1 295 593 



1 661 

 4 213 437 



47 160 



697 



7 748 709 



164 



11 154 



(NA) 



18 148 



(NA) 



6 102 



(NA) 



4 604 



(NA) 



3 895 

 (NA) 



1 807 

 (NA) 



1 450 

 (NA) 



Irrigated land use: 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Pastureland and other land farms.. 



acres.. 



Land in imgated farms acres.. 



Cropland acres.. 



Harvested cropland acres.. 



Principal source of irrigation water 

 (see text): 



Wells on farm farms.. 



irrigated acres.. 



Wells as only source farms.. 



imgated acres.. 



On-farm surface supply farms.. 



irrigated acres.. 

 On-farm surface supply as only 



source _ _ farms.. 



imgated acres.. 



Off-farm water suppliers farms.. 



imgated acres.. 

 Off-farm water suppliers as only 



source farms.. 



imgated acres.. 



51 431 



7 787 078 



10 942 



673 430 



18 402 022 



9 735 044 



8 251 868 



24 776 



3 124 786 



20 058 



1 776 012 



3 439 

 702 204 



2 503 



389 609 



30 174 



4 633 518 



24 123 



2 882 499 



49 181 



7 637 056 



(NA) 



868 768 



19 026 596 



9 893 659 



8 223 760 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 18 510 247 

 (NA) 

 7 597 939 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



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



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



Characteristics 



Irrigated farms 



Any land irrigated 



All harvested cropland 

 irrigated 



Nonirrigated farms 



Farms number.. 



Land in farms acres.. 



Value of land and buildings^: 



Average per farm ._ dollars.. 



Average per acre dollars.. 



Imgated 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. _ 



Milk cows farms.. 



number.. 



Hogs and pigs.. farms.. 



number.. 



Sfieep and lambs farms.. 



number.. 



Estimated market value of all machinery and 



equipment' farms. _ 



$1,000.. 

 Average per farm dollars.. 



f^4arket 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 agricultural 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., 



82 463 

 32 156 894 



746 577 



1 918 



8 460 608 



67 916 

 11 257 374 



59 048 

 8 764 808 



26 132 

 19 324 199 



26 579 



4 612 967 



4 638 



946 201 



4 800 

 184 577 



5 565 

 1 214 585 



81 784 



3 873 341 



47 361 



12 491 442 



151 479 



48 371 

 8 156 494 



33 458 



4 332 948 



3 881 

 845 468 



32 015 

 1 721 393 



18 670 

 165 023 



41 909 

 427 823 



43 142 

 468 604 



81 407 

 740 089 



40 057 

 1 819 323 



18 149 

 413 766 



36 830 

 938 913 



73 194 

 32 727 202 



521 240 



1 161 



8 505 824 



63 663 

 11 454 731 



56 253 

 8 804 374 



23 095 

 20 234 386 



22 090 



4 446 512 



4 829 



836 675 



4 317 



178 132 



4 157 



1 281 490 



72 732 



3 Oil 896 



41 411 



9 274 495 



126 711 



47 373 



5 851 902 



29 087 



3 422 592 



2 959 



704 329 



27 928 



1 330 184 

 26 952 



159 212 

 42 857 



335 444 

 46 449 



288 968 



72 216 



437 430 



39 561 



1 370 770 



20 168 



290 550 



(NA) 



(NA) 



58 389 

 18 402 022 



846 339 



2 718 



8 460 508 



56 133 

 9 735 044 



51 989 

 8 251 868 



15 184 

 7 847 328 



13 835 



2 565 318 



2 858 



656 568 



2 216 



77 517 



2 807 



569 859 



57 661 

 3 367 585 



58 403 



10 271 157 



175 909 



43 636 



8 048 441 



15 982 



2 222 716 



1 805 



329 892 



15 044 

 881 720 



16 407 

 162 145 



39 118 

 421 736 



39 923 

 463 742 



57 520 

 668 453 



32 377 

 1 693 222 



15 967 

 405 186 



29 689 

 825 035 



55 627 

 19 026 596 



545 234 



1 586 



8 505 824 



53 875 

 9 893 859 



49 831 

 8 223 760 



14 747 

 8 551 085 



13 394 



2 534 787 



3 339 



599 918 



2 467 



84 118 



2 378 



569 159 



55 092 



2 668 349 



48 434 



7 507 515 



134 962 



42 790 



5 761 337 



15 903 



1 746 178 



1 466 



283 821 



15 267 

 671 161 



24 168 

 155 726 



39 840 

 329 173 



41 525 

 281 689 



54 731 



398 678 



32 440 



275 344 



18 090 



283 440 



(NA) 



(NA) 



47 980 

 13 002 975 



852 086 



3 189 



7 378 101 



47 980 



7 944 554 



47 980 



7 049 565 



7 210 



4 428 064 



7 033 



1 693 485 



1 832 



500 857 



1 269 



49 832 



1 484 



351 882 



47 751 



2 923 943 



61 233 



9 071 942 



189 078 



40 574 



7 429 281 



8 432 



1 642 661 



1 170 



293 313 



8 089 



663 842 



14 Oil 



146 016 



35 394 

 378 389 



36 748 

 427 825 



47 647 

 591 149 



28 228 

 1 538 806 



14 834 

 378 810 



25 459 

 722 451 



45 375 

 12 391 622 



534 618 



1 958 



7 213 001 



45 375 

 7 723 583 



45 375 



6 787 620 



6 942 



4 193 739 



6 767 



1 471 153 



2 007 



409 558 



1 368 



48 972 



1 216 



279 433 



45 082 

 2 232 149 



49 513 



6 294 777 



138 728 



39 322 



5 236 285 



8 187 



1 058 493 



985 



158 823 



8 060 



409 864 



21 047 



137 762 



35 393 

 287 114 



36 964 

 254 128 



44 804 



340 585 



27 747 



134 271 



16 782 



267 854 



(NA) 



(NA) 



24 074 

 13 754 872 



506 603 

 878 

 (X) 



11 783 



1 522 330 



7 059 



512 940 



10 948 



11 476 871 



12 744 



2 047 649 



1 780 

 289 633 



2 584 

 107 060 



2 758 

 644 726 



24 123 



505 756 



20 966 



2 220 285 



92 227 



4 735 



110 053 



17 476 



2 110 232 



2 076 



515 576 



16 971 



839 672 



2 263 



2 879 



2 791 



6 087 



3 219 



4 862 



23 887 

 71 637 



7 680 

 126 101 



2 182 



8 579 

 7 141 



113 879 



17 567 

 13 700 606 



446 065 

 573 

 (X) 



9 788 



1 560 872 



6 422 



580 614 



8 348 



11 683 301 



8 696 



1 911 725 



1 490 



236 757 



1 850 



94 014 



1 779 



712 331 



17 640 



343 547 



19 475 



766 980 



100 585 



4 583 



90 565 



13 184 



676 415 



1 493 



420 508 



12 661 

 659 022 



2 784 



3 486 



3 017 



6 270 



4 924 



7 278 



17 485 



38 753 



7 121 



95 426 



2 078 



7 109 



(NA) 



(NA) 



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



^Data for 1978 include the cost of lime which was not collected in 1982. 



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1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



