Table 10 Tenure and Characteristics of Operator and Type of Organization: 

 and 1982-Con 



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



1987 



Characteristics 



Pennington 





Roberts 



Sanborn 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 



___ _ farms. 1987_. 



1982.. 



acres, 1987.. 



1982.. 



land farms. 1987.. 



1982.. 



acres. 1987.. 



1982.. 



1 owners farms. 1987.. 



1982.. 



acres. 1987.. 



1982-. 



Owned land in farms acres. 1987.. 



1982.. 



Rented land in farms acres. 1987.. 



1982.. 



i cropland farms. 1987.. 



1982.. 



acres. 1987.. 



1982.. 



farms, 1987.. 



Harvested cropland farms. 19 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence: 

 On farm operated 1987. 



1982. 

 Not on farm operated 1987. 



1982. 

 Not reported 1987. 



1982. 



Operators by principal occupation: 

 Farming 1987. 



Other 1987! 



1982. 



Operators by days of work off farm: 



None 1987. 



1982. 



Any 1987. 



1982. 



1 to 49 days 1987, 



1982. 

 50 to 99 days 1987. 



100 to 149 days 1987^ 



1982 



150 to 199 days 1987, 



1982 



200 days or more 1987 



1982 



Not reported 1987 



1982 



Operators by years on present farm: 



2 years or less 1987 



1982 



3 or 4 years 1987 



1982. 

 years — ^^^^ 



10 years or more 1987. 



1982. 



Average years on present farm 1987, 



1982, 



Not reported 1987. 



1982. 



528 998 

 568 927 

 328 035 



1 278 408 



1 107 550 



760 237 



223 653 

 235 672 

 176 639 



433 683 

 442 679 

 217 277 

 235 769 



183 227 

 218 709 

 64 368 



242 SOUTH DAKOTA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



