Table 1. Farms, Land in Farms, and Land Use: 1982 and 1978-Con. 



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



All farms 



Sibley 



Stearns 



Steele 



Todd 



Traverse 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Farms numtier. 1982., 1 391 



1978.. 1 483 



l.and in farms acres, 1982.. 335 726 



1978.. 330 605 



Average size of farm acres. 1982.. 241 



1978.. 223 



Approximate land area acres, 1962.. 379 705 



Proportion in farms percent, 1982.. 88.4 



Value of land and buildings'; 



Average per farm, dollars. 1982., 464 535 



1978.. 313 515 



Average per acre... dollars. 1982.. 1 847 



1978.. 1 292 



LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO 

 USE 



Total cropland... farms, 1982.. 1 298 



1978-. 1 406 



acres, 1982.. 296 103 



1978.. 290 494 



Harvested cropland farms. 1982,, 1 284 



1978.. 1 390 



acres. 1982,. 283 032 



1978,, 269 380 



1 982 acres fiarvested: 



1 to 9 aaes farms.. 36 



acres.. 153 



10to19acfes farms.. 28 



acres.. 385 



20 to 29 acres farms.. 35 



acres. . 856 



30 to 49 acres farms.. 61 



acres.. 2 362 



50 to 99 acres farms.. 192 



acres.. 14 078 



100 to 199 acres farms.. 427 



acres.. 61 840 



200 to 499 acres farms.. 417 



acres.. 129 177 



500 to 999 acres farms.. 68 



acres.. 47 048 



1 .000 acres or more farms,, 20 



acres,, 27 133 



1978 acres tiarvested: 



1 to 9 acres farms,, 24 



acres,, 125 



10 to 19 acres farms,, 31 



acres,, 443 



20 to 29 acres farms,, 34 



acres,, 787 



30 to 49 acres ,_ farms.. 84 



acres,, 3 189 



50 to 99 acres ,. _, farms.. 211 



acres.. 15 916 



100 to 199 acres farms.. 535 



acres.. 76 593 



200 to 499 acres farms.. 397 



acres.. 117 244 



500 to 999 acres farms.. 65 



acres.. 42 453 



1 .000 acres or more farms.. 9 



acres.. 12 630 



Cropland used only for pasture or grazing farms, 1982.. 319 



1978.. 395 



acres, 1982.. 7 312 



1978.. 9 901 



Otfier cropland farms, 1982.. 250 



1978,, 431 



acres, 1982.. 5 759 



1978.. 11 213 

 Cropland in cover crops, legumes, and 

 soil-improvement grasses, not harvested 



and not pastured _ ..farms. 1982. 46 



1978,, 92 



acres, 1982,, 949 



1978,, 2 186 



Cropland on which all crops failed .farms, 1982,, 47 



1976,, 50 



acres, 1982.. 417 



1978.. 987 



Cropland in cultivated summer fallow farms, 1982. 11 



1978,, 17 



acres, 1982,. 166 



1978,. 885 



Cropland Idle farms, 1982.. 170 



1978.. 317 



acres, 1982.. 4 227 



1978.. 7 155 



Total woodland- farms, 1982.. 373 



1978.. 378 



acres, 1982.. 8 307 



1978.. 10 330 



Woodland pastured ..farms, 1982,, 140 



1978,, 181 



acres, 1982,, 3 267 



1978.. 4 362 



See footnotes at end of table 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



3 336 



3 319 



673 829 



688 416 



202 



207 



856 403 



78.7 



217 335 



149 592 



1 073 



714 



3 080 



3 152 



510 878 



516 725 



2 994 



3 107 

 450 933 

 428 306 



95 

 450 

 103 



1 334 



96 



2 260 

 204 



7 857 



629 



45 885 



1 177 



166 908 



623 



174 931 



57 



38 946 



10 



12 362 



82 

 401 

 119 



1 659 

 108 



2 493 

 239 



9 395 



724 



53 152 



1 223 



171 546 



567 



153 958 



35 



23 223 



10 



12 479 



1 131 



1 310 



43 539 



58 041 



465 



1 021 



16 406 



30 378 



138 

 346 

 440 

 678 

 82 

 267 

 124 



49 



81 



2 319 



2 173 



267 



548 



6 523 



14 887 



1 404 



1 404 



59 283 



65 012 



886 



902 



35 370 



41 234 



1 061 

 1 148 



236 916 



237 196 

 223 

 207 



275 603 

 86.0 



373 590 



278 462 



1 654 



1 381 



971 



1 078 



209 849 



212 121 



958 



1 057 



199 609 



195 121 



52 

 244 



48 

 640 



21 

 482 



61 



2 381 



157 



11 579 



262 



38 060 



283 



84 213 



55 



36 154 



19 



25 856 



52 

 275 



34 

 441 



25 

 596 



55 



2 118 



193 



13 812 



368 



52 797 



274 



81 422 



45 



30 530 



11 



13 130 



215 



289 



5 368 



5 972 



211 



383 



4 872 



64 

 110 



1 366 



2 764 



46 



46 



774 



711 



7 



18 



115 



735 



128 



254 



2 617 



6 818 



297 

 303 

 5 395 

 5 670 

 121 

 134 



2 346 



3 086 



701 



738 



317 555 



316 916 



453 



429 



356 304 



886 



500 673 



374 106 



1 124 



854 



655 



698 



289 949 



284 367 



647 



684 



274 763 



254 520 



11 

 39 

 12 



164 

 12 



303 

 12 



505 



31 



2 376 



113 



16 915 



275 



93 996 

 138 



94 555 



43 

 65 910 



13 

 65 

 7 

 81 

 10 



239 

 13 



474 



32 



2 298 



118 



17 398 



340 



109 706 



122 



82 271 



29 



41 988 



150 



146 



6 362 



8 203 



218 



371 



8 824 



21 644 



59 



90 



2 182 



4 482 



25 



57 



879 



2 219 



36 

 60 



1 364 



2 795 

 126 

 228 



4 399 

 12 148 



92 



103 



2 088 



2 393 



32 



37 



664 



1 123 



1 Oil 

 1 078 



418 127 



419 795 

 414 

 389 



475 712 

 87.9 



437 007 



303 950 



1 056 



787 



979 



1 048 



369 493 



365 139 



968 



1 029 



345 960 



329 322 



19 

 85 

 18 



236 

 23 



551 

 23 



875 



87 



6 339 



192 



28 003 



387 



131 994 



170 



113 133 



49 



64 744 



7 

 41 

 17 



234 

 21 



508 

 25 



887 



77 



5 748 



227 



33 985 



478 



151 231 



141 



91 475 



36 



45 213 



186 



259 



10 386 



14 588 



362 



524 



13 147 



21 229 



112 



145 



3 850 



5 479 



37 



57 



977 



2 100 



12 



43 



274 



1 139 



228 



355 



8 046 



12 511 



134 

 153 



3 891 



4 655 



41 



44 



776 



1 232 



2 112 



2 123 



433 199 



449 483 



205 



212 



602 380 



71.9 



146 172 



117 074 



743 



552 



1 998 



2 043 

 265 804 

 277 790 



1 938 



2 004 

 223 276 

 217 284 



92 

 487 

 127 

 736 

 116 



2 679 

 263 



9 991 



496 



36 324 



1 



547 



77 475 



279 



80 232 



15 



8 879 



3 



5 473 



39 



169 



104 



1 408 



130 



3 077 



320 



12 498 



590 



43 080 



555 



76 070 



254 



70 865 



10 



(0) 



2 



(0) 



720 



850 



31 650 



42 225 



393 



766 



10 878 



18 281 



112 



263 



2 748 



4 468 



91 



69 



1 778 



1 122 



53 

 133 



1 038 



2 404 

 207 

 452 



5 314 

 10 287 



1 347 



1 404 



83 439 



87 994 



860 



933 



43 515 



48 203 



483 



562 



330 321 



317 802 



684 



565 



367 705 



89.8 



605 337 



378 418 



908 



649 



461 



551 



308 438 



293 777 

 457 

 543 



294 856 

 259 199 



6 

 22 



5 

 (D) 



2 

 (D) 



8 

 315 



8 

 548 



50 



(D) 



185 



64 627 



118 



82 579 



75 



139 516 



5 



33 



4 



52 



7 



155 



5 



194 



19 



1 403 



87 



12 918 

 259 



86 510 

 108 



72 827 

 49 



85 107 



73 



119 



3 516 



7 502 



167 



348 



10 066 



27 076 



32 



89 



1 177 



6 418 



11 



31 



733 



1 451 



51 

 80 



3 051 



4 653 



88 

 208 



5 105 

 14 554 



63 

 49 



2 653 

 1 906 



20 



18 



696 



1 106 



1 079 



1 106 



266 171 



270 965 



247 



245 



343 609 



77.5 



286 512 



239 432 



1 087 



1 000 



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