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] 



Total farming 



and ottier 



occupations 



Farming 



Age of operator (years) 



Under 25 



25 to 34 



45 to 54 



AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS' - 



Con. 



Sprays, dusts, granules, fumigants. etc. to 

 control— Con. 



Nematodes in crops farms- 

 acres on wfiicfi used. 



Diseases in crops and orchards farms. 



acres on whicfi used. 

 Weeds, grass, or brush in crops and 



pasture farms., 



acres on which used.. 

 Chemicals for defoliation, growth control 



of crops, or thinning of fruit _. farms., 



acres on which used.. 



LIVESTOCK 



Cattle and calves inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Farms with— 



1 to 9 



10 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 



200 to 499 



500 or more 



Cows and heifers that had calved farms.. 



number.. 



Beef cows farms.. 



number.. 

 Farms with- 



1 to 9 



10 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 



200 to 499 



500 or more 



Milk cows farms. - 



number.. 

 Farms with— 



1 to 4 



5 to 9 _ 



10 to 49 _ 



50 to 99 



100 to 199 _ 



200 to 499 _ 



500 or more 



Heifers and heifer calves farms.. 



number.. 

 Steers, steer calves, bulls, and bull 

 calves farms.. 



number.. 



Cattle and calves sold farms.. 



number.. 

 $1,000.. 



Calves __ farms.. 



number.. 

 $1,000.. 



Cattle farms-- 



number.. 

 $1,000-. 

 Fattened on grain and concentrates ... farms., 

 number.. 

 $1,000.. 



Hogs and pigs inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Farms with— 



1 to 24 _ 



25 to 49 



50 to 99 



100 to 199.. 



200 to 499 



500 or more 



Used or to be used for breeding farms.. 



number.. 



Other farms.. 



number.. 



Hogs and pigs sold _ farms.. 



number.. 

 $1,000.. 



Feeder pigs farms.. 



number.. 

 $1,000.. 



Litters of pigs farrowed between— 

 Dec. 1 of preceding year and Nov. 30 -., farms.. 



number.. 



Dec. 1 and l^ay 31 farms,. 



number.. 



June 1 and Nov. 30 ...t farms.. 



number. . 



See footnotes at end of table. 



15 675 



611 790 



9 296 



299 715 



27 974 

 2 810 503 



5 194 

 178 857 



12 364 



541 394 



6 448 



257 883 



18 631 

 2 462 627 



3 916 

 161 218 



402 



13 125 



235 



4 394 



506 

 36 463 



115 

 1 091 



226 

 6 028 



85 



104 



27 



10 



192 

 3 096 



168 

 2 006 



1 825 



83 416 



1 084 

 55 896 



2 747 

 393 258 



687 

 27 150 



2 343 

 125 495 



1 257 

 52 447 



3 353 

 594 763 



808 

 36 925 



2 956 



135 918 



1 301 



66 004 



4 034 

 623 894 



778 

 33 832 



3 348 



144 726 



1 618 



56 791 



5 142 

 626 163 



1 046 

 50 036 



50 NORTH CAROLINA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



