Table 46. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1982-Con. 



[Excludes abnormal farms; see text. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Item 



Total farming 



and other 



occupations 



Farming 



Total 



Age of operator (years) 



Under 25 



45 to 54 



SELECTED FARM PRODUCTION 

 EXPENSES^ -Con 



Energy and petroleum products.. farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Farms with expenses of— 



$1 to $999 



$1,000 to $4.999 



$5,000 to $19.999 



$20,000 or more 



Petroleum products farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Gasoline and gasohol farms,. 



$1.000.. 

 Diesel fuel .._ farms.. 



$1,000-. 

 LP gas, butane, and propane farms.. 



$1,000-- 

 Fuel oil and kerosene farms_- 



$1,000-- 

 Natural gas - farms-- 



$1,000-- 

 Motor oil and grease _- farms-- 



$1,000-- 



Electricity farms.. 



$1,000-. 

 Other— coal, wood, coke, etc.- farms.. 



$1.000_. 



Interest expense farms,. 



$1.000.. 

 Farms with expenses of— 



$1 to $999- 



$1,000 to $4.999 



$5,000 to $9.999 



$10,000 or more 



Farms reporting no interest expense 

 (see text) _ 



VALUE OF MACHINERY AND 

 EQUIPMENT' 



Estimated market value of all machinery 



and equipment farms.. 



$1,000-- 

 Farms by value group: 



$1 to $4,999 - 



$5,000 to $9,999 



$10,000 to $19,999 



$20,000 to $49,999 



$50,000 to $99.999 



$100,000 to $199,999- 



$200,000 to $499,999-- 



$500,000 or more 



SELECTED MACHINERY AND 

 EQUIPMENT' 



Automobiles farms-_ 



number-- 

 Motortrucks, including pickups farms-_ 



number- - 

 Wheel tractors farms-_ 



number- - 

 2 or 3 farms-- 



number.- 

 4 or more ___ farms^- 



number.. 



Grain and bean combines, self-propelled 

 only _ farms-, 



number.. 

 Corn heads for combines farms-- 



number-- 

 Cottonpickers and strippers farms-. 



number- - 

 Mower conditioners farms.. 



number.. 

 Pickup balers farms.. 



number.. 

 Field forage harvesters, shear bar or 

 flywheel , farms.. 



number.. 



AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS' 



Commercial fertilizer farms.. 



acres on which used-. 



Lime _ farms-- 



acres on which used-- 

 tons-- 

 Sprays. dusts, granules, fumigants. etc . to 

 control — 



Insects on hay and other crops farms. . 



acres on which used.. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



3 326 

 146 420 



220 

 364 

 644 

 1 231 

 509 

 253 

 104 

 1 



50 MINNESOTA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



