Table 18. Selected Characteristics of Farms by Standard Industrial Classification: 1987 



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



Value of selected capital 



assets', average per farm 



(dollars) 



Land and 

 buildings 



fvlactiinery and 

 equipment 



Value of selected capital 



assets', average per farm 



(dollars) 



Land and 

 buildings 



Machinery and 

 equipment 



Crops (01). 



Cash grains (Oil) . 

 Wheal (0111) --. 



Rice (0112) 



Corn 101 ti)....: 

 Soybeans (0116) . 



Cash grains, ne.c. (0119) . 



Field crops, except cash grains (013) 



Cotton (0131) 



Tobacco (0132) 



Sugarcane and sugar beets (0133) 



Irish potatoes (0134) 



Field crops, except cash grains, ne.c (0139). 



Vegetables and melons (016) 



Fruits and tree nuts (017) 



Berry crops (0171) 



Grapes (0172) 



Tree nuts (0173) 



Citrus fruits (0174) 



Deciduous tree fruits (0175) 



Fruits and tree nuts. n,e c (0179) . 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



Ornamental floriculture and nursery products (0181). 

 Food crops grown under cover (0182) 



476 268 

 832 000 



<D) 



(D) 



455 171 



871 444 



164 250 

 427 857 



378 681 

 343 406 

 474 000 



384 085 

 434 565 



666 499 



667 962 

 261 000 



34 166 

 43 925 



(D) 



(D) 



29 738 



70 402 



26 250 

 26 534 



31 098 

 25 119 

 59 557 



33 422 

 29 739 



60 326 

 57 186 

 168 670 



General farms, pnmarily crop (019). 

 Livestoctt and animal specialties (02) . 



Livestoctt. except dairy, poultry, and animal specialties 



(021) 



Beet cattle leedlots (0211) 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) 



Hogs (0213) 



Sheep and goats (0214) 



General livestock, except dairy, poultry, and animal 

 specialties (0219) 



Dairy farms (024) . 



Poultry and eggs (025) 



Broiler, fryer, and roaster chicltens (0251). 



Chict^en eggs (0252) 



Turkeys and turkey eggs (0253) 



Poultry hatcheries (0254) 



Poultry and eggs, nee (0259) 



Animal specialties (027) 



Fur-bearing animals and rabbits (0271) . 



Horses and other equines (0272) 



Animal aquaculture (0273) 



Animal specialties, nee (0279) 



General farms, primanly livestoct^ and animal 

 specialiies (029) 



512 368 

 459 943 



383 J 77 

 287 610 

 467 559 

 186 274 

 340 196 



427 286 



880 362 



313 225 

 134 421 

 301 932 

 294 222 

 (D) 

 (D) 



252 637 



86 957 



248 577 



17 619 

 39 543 



21 818 

 18 510 

 26 245 

 26 104 

 13 733 



22 600 



^Dala are based on a sample o) farms. 



Table 48. Summary by Tenure of Operator: 1987 



[For meaning ot abbreviations and symbols, see mtroduclorv lexi] 



Table 49. Summary by Type of Organization: 1987 



[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see inlfoductory text) 



Table 50. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1987 



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



2 CONNECTICUT 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE 



