Table 8. 



Land in Farms, Harvested Cropland, and Irrigated Land, by Size of Farm: 1987 

 and 1982 



Table 9. Irrigation: 1987, 1982, and 1978 



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



Farms with irrigation 



Imgated land-Con. 

 Acres irrigated— Con. 



200 to 499 acres farms. 



acres. 



500 to 999 acres farms. 



acres 



1.000 acres or more farms. 



acres. 



Irrigated land use: 

 Harvested cropland farms. 



Pastureland and other land farms. 



Land in imgated farms acres. 



Cropland acres. 



cropland acres. 



Proportion of farms _ 



Irrigated land 



Average per farm_„ 



Acres irrigated: 

 1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 99 acres 



68 548 

 28 423 

 20 176 



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