Table 19. Selected Characteristics of Abnormal Farms: 1987 and 1982 



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



Characteristics 



Characteristics 



Farms number. 



Land in farms acres. 



Average size of farm acres- 



Value of land and buildings^ $1,000. 



Average per farm dollars. 



Average per acre dollars- 



Estimated market value of all machinery and 

 equipment' $1,000. 



Land in farms according to use: 



Total cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Harvested cropland farms., 



acres. 

 Cropland used only for pasture or grazing _. farms. 



acres.. 



Other cropland farms. 



acres. 



Total woodland farms. 



acres. 

 Woodland pastured farms. 



acres. 

 Woodland not pastured farms. 



acres. 



Pastureland and rangeland other than 



cropland and woodland pastured farms. 



acres. 

 Land in house lots, ponds, roads, wasteland, 



etc farms. 



acres. 



Irrigated land— farms. 



acres. 



22 



50 811 



2 310 



43 723 



1 987 409 



861 



3 830 



21 



36 278 



1 728 



42 864 



2 041 143 



1 182 



21 



15 744 



21 



12 470 



7 



1 507 



(NA) 



1 767 



12 



11 409 



3 



260 



10 



11 149 



7 

 7 397 



18 



1 728 



12 



2 039 



Market value of agricultural products sold $1.000.. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Crops, including nursery and greenhouse 



crops $1,000. 



Livestock, poultry, and their products $1,000. 



Total farm production expenses' $1,000. 



Average per farm dollars. 



Tenure of operator: 



Full owners 



Pan owners 



Tenants 



Abnormal farms by standard industrial 

 classification: 



Cash grains (011) 



Field crops, except cash grains (013) 



Cotton (0131) 



Tobacco (0132) 



Sugarcane and sugar beets; Insh potatoes; 

 field crops, except cash grains, n.e.c. 

 (0133, 0134, 0139) 



Vegetables and melons (016) 



Fruits and tree nuts (017) 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



General farms, primarily crop (019) . 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, and animal 



specialties (021) 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) 



Dairy farms (024) 



Poultry and eggs (025) 



Animal specialties (027) 



General farms, primarily livestock and animal 

 specialties (029) 



^ Data are based on a sample of farms. 



24 ARKANSAS 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



