Table 50. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1987 -Con. 



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



Other occupatlona 



Age of operator (yean) 



CROPS HARVESTED -Con 



Hay— alfalfa, otlier tame, small grain, wild, 

 grass silage, green cliop, etc. (see text) .. farms, 

 acres, 

 tons, dry. 



Irrigated farms. 



acres. 

 Farms by acres fiarvested: 



1 to 24 acres ._ __ 



25 to 99 acres 



100 to 249 acres 



250 to 499 acres 



500 acres or more 



Tame hay other than alfalfa, small grain, 



and wild hay (see text) farms. 



acres. 



tons, dry. 



Irrigated farms. 



Vegetables harvested for sale (see text) _-_ farms- 

 acres- 



Irrigated farms. 



acres - 

 Farms by acres harvested: 



0,1 to 4,9 acres 



5.0 to 24.9 acres ._ , 



25.0 to 99.9 acres ._ 



100.0 to 249.9 acres 



250,0 acres or more 



Land in orchards ._ farms. 



acres- 



Inigated _. farms. 



acres. 

 Farms by bearing and nonbearlng acres: 



0.1 to 4.9 acres 



5.0 to 24.9 acres _ , 



25.0 to 99.9 acres 



100.0 to 249.9 acres 



250.0 acres or more 



Pecans farms.. 



Beahng and nonbearlng. .acres.. 

 In shell. .pounds.. 



11 433 

 305 502 

 509 403 



7 887 



3 276 



418 



9 117 

 234 366 

 411 541 



1 187 



13 509 



3 136 407 



1 051 

 25 388 

 40 823 



2 712 

 68 299 



116 730 



2 181 

 53 216 

 94 087 



258 



4 449 

 1 441 686 



3 248 

 eO 225 

 154 677 



2 651 

 71 863 

 128 666 



320 



2 818 



403 528 



2 848 



77 562 

 129 072 



2 278 

 60 446 

 103 976 



303 



3 241 



636 121 



1 488 



41 983 

 65 031 



1 105 

 28 677 

 50 664 



227 



2 334 



534 425 



'Data are based on a sample of farms. 



^Farms with total production expenses equal to martlet value of agricultural products sold are Included as farms with gains of less than $1,000. 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



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