Table 16. Farms With Sales of $10,000 or More: 1987 and 1982 -Con. 



(Data lor 1987 include abnormal larms. For meaning ol abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS- 



Con. 



Operators by days of work off farm — Con. 

 Any— Con, 



150 to 199 days 1987. 



1982. 



200 days or more 1987. 



1982. 



Not reported ___1987_ 



1982. 



1 987 operators by years on present farm: 



2 years or less _ 



3 or 4 years 



S to 9 years 



10 years or more 



Average years on present farm 



Not reported 



1 987 operators by age group: 



Under 25 years 



25 to 34 years 



35 to 44 years 



45 to 54 years 



55 to 64 years 



65 years and over... 



TYPE OF ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family (sole proprietorship) . 



Partnership 



Corporation: 

 Family held . 



Other than family held farms, 



farms, 1987_ 

 1982_ 



acres. 1987. 

 1982. 



farms, 



acres. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987 FARM PRODUCTION 

 EXPENSES' 



Total farm production expenses farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Livestock and poultry purchased farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Feed for livestock and poultry farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Commercially mixed formula feeds farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Seeds, bulbs, plants, and trees farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Commercial fertilizer farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Agricultural chemicals farms. 



$1,000.. 



Petroleum products farms. 



$1,000.. 

 Electricity _ farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Hired farm labor farms 



$1,000.. 



Contract labor farms. 



$1,000.. 

 Repair and maintenance _ _ farms 



$1.000.. 

 Customwork, machine hire, and rental of 

 machinery and equipment farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Interest famis-. 



$1.000.. 

 Cash rent farms. 



$1,000. 

 Property taxes farms., 



$1,000- 

 All other farm production expenses _. farms. 



$1,000. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



322 ALABAMA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



