Table 5. Farms, Land in Farms, and Land Use: 



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



1987 and 1982-Con. 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Average size of farm. 



1 to 49 acres . 

 50 to 69 acres . 



180 to 219 acres . 

 220 to 259 acres . 

 260 to 499 acres - 



500 to 999 acres . 



) acres or more . 



10 to 49 acres ... 

 50 to 69 acres ... 

 70 to 99 acres _.- 

 100 to 139 acres. 

 140 to 179 acres. 



180 to 219 acres. 

 220 to 269 acres . 



260 to 499 acres - 



500 to 999 acres _ 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



. farms- 

 . farms.. 

 . farms- 

 . farms., 

 . farms. 

 . farms. 



acres- 

 acres, 

 acres. 



. farms- 



. farms, 

 acres. 

 . farms. 



Harvested cropland . 



farms. 1987. 



Cropland used only for pasture or grazing farms, 



Cropland in cover crops, legumes, and 

 soil-improvement grasses, not tiawested 

 and not pastured 



1987. 

 1982.. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982- 



See footnotes at end of table. 



146 MAINE 



9 997 



48 



7 451 



26 968 

 5 

 (D) 



2 535 



45 



2 582 



3 220 



9 



2 132 



2 122 



9 



2 188 



3 156 



38 



5 986 



18 728 



7 



8 275 



19 296 



6 



6 387 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



