Table 15. Selected Characteristics of Farms by Standard Industrial Classification: 1982-Con. 



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



Land in farms 

 (acres) 



Han/ested 



cropland 



(acres) 



Value of selected capital 



assetsV average per farm 



(dollars) 



Land and 

 buildings 



Machinery and 

 equipment 



fvlarket value of sales 

 (S1.000) 



Total 



Crops, including 



nursery and 



greenhouse 



products 



Livestock. 



poultry, and 



their products 



Livestock (02) -- 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, and animal 



specialties (021) 



Beef cattle feedlols (0211) --. 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) 



Hogs (0213) 



Sheep and goats (0214) 



General livestock, except dairy, poultry, and animal 

 specialties (0219) .-_ - 



Dairy farms (024) 



Poultry and eggs (025) 



Broiler, fryer, and roaster chickens (0251) 



Chicken eggs (0252) 



Turkeys and turkey eggs (0253) 



Poultry hatcheries (0254) 



Poultry and eggs, n.ec. (0259). 



Animal specialties (027) __ 



Fur-bearing animals and rabbits (0271) 



Horses and other equines (0272) 



Animal specialties, n e.C- (0279). 



General farms, primarily livestock (029) 



^Data are based on a sample of farms. 



39 342 

 1 858 



30 601 



5 295 



152 



1 436 



714 



409 



271 



1 



6 



27 



1 408 



36 



1 219 



153 



4 794 735 

 212 302 



3 649 074 



607 890 



9 862 



315 607 



62 766 



34 320 



26 238 



(D) 



(D) 



1 693 



96 702 



1 123 



85 059 



10 520 



836 657 



41 163 



508 855 



189 799 



920 



95 920 



16 118 



7 626 



8 339 



(D) 



(D) 



8 544 



76 



7 832 



636 



116 824 

 116 490 

 115 228 

 109 126 

 74 865 



181 421 



137 477 

 116 211 

 177 820 



(0) 

 629 000 



(D) 



124 100 



51 127 



128 330 



119 361 



14 405 



15 807 

 12 867 

 19 754 

 11 302 



26 371 



36 073 

 39 244 

 33 618 



(D) 

 50 500 



(D) 



11 435 

 8 115 



11 528 



12 462 



387 975 



23 303 



193 330 



136 275 



559 



34 508 



102 664 



58 280 



41 651 



(D) 



2 603 



(D) 



13 888 



72 



11 771 



2 045 



91 327 



54 525 



1 776 



23 040 



18 578 



35 



11 097 



2 176 



787 



1 380 



300 

 61 



333 450 



21 527 



170 290 



117 697 



524 



23 411 



100 488 



57 493 



40 271 



(D) 



2 603 



(D) 



13 521 



66 



11 471 



1 984 



Table 16. Agricultural Chemicals Used, Including Fertilizer and Lime: 1982 and 1978 



[Data are based on a sample of farms; see text For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Chemicals used 



Chemicals used 



Any chemicals, fertilizer, or lime used farms.. 



Commercial fertilizer farms. 



acres on which used. 

 SI. 000. 



Lime farms. 



acres on which used, 

 tons. 



Farms by tons used: 



1 to 49 tons ___ 



50 to 99 Ions 



100 to 199 tons 



200 to 499 tons 



500 to 999 tons _ ___ 



1.000 tons or more 



67 489 



Any chemicals, fertilizer, or lime used— Con. 



Other agricultural chemicals' farms. 



$1,000. 

 Sprays, dusts, granules, fumigants. etc., to 

 control — 



Insects on hay and other crops farms.. 



acres on which used.. 



Nematodes in crops farms.. 



acres on which used. 



Diseases in crops and orchards farms.. 



acres on which used. 

 Weeds, grass, or brush in crops and pasture ... farms,, 

 acres on which used.. 

 Chemicals used for defoliation or for growth 



control of crops or thinning of fruit farms.. 



acres on which used. 



^Data for 1978 include the cost of lime which was not collected in 1982. 



10 TENNESSEE 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



