Table 2. Irrigation: 1982, 1978, and 1974 



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



Farms with irrigation 



1982 



1978 



Farms with irrigation 



1982 



Farms number- 

 Proportion ot farms percent.. 



Irrigated land acres- 

 Average per farm acres.. 



Acres irrigated: 

 1 to 9 acres farms.. 



acres. - 

 10 to 49 acres farms.. 



acres.. 

 50 to 99 acres farms.. 



acres-, 

 100 to 199 acres farms.. 



acres.. 



200 to 499 acres farms.. 



acres. - 

 500 to 999 acres farms.. 



acres.. 

 1,000 acres or more farms.. 



acres.. 



2 815 



28 



22 707 



8 



2 309 



7 950 



458 



7 722 



26 

 1 622 



10 

 1 537 



11 



(D) 



1 



(D) 



2 137 



2.1 



13 770 



6 



1 812 



5 726 



293 



5 094 



24 



1 602 



7 



(D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 910 



1.9 



10 920 



6 



1 665 

 (NA) 

 229 

 (NA) 

 11 

 (NA) 

 5 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



trrtgated land use: 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Pastureland and other land farms.. 



acres.. 



Land in irngated farms acres.. 



Cropland acres.. 



Harvested cropland acres.. 



Principal source of irrigation water 

 (see text): 



Wells on farm _ farms,. 



irrigated acres.. 



Wells as only source farms.. 



irrigated acres.. 



On-farm surface supply farms.. 



irngated acres.. 

 On-farm surface supply as only 



source farms.. 



irngated acres.. 



Off-farm water suppliers. _ farms.. 



irngated acres.. 

 Off-farm water suppliers as only 



source farms.. 



irrigated acres.. 



2 782 



21 503 



51 



1 204 



568 983 



379 746 



187 678 



244 

 4 012 



229 

 3 190 

 2 411 

 17 122 



2 367 



16 732 



160 



1 573 



2 078 



12 345 



(NA) 



1 425 



412 899 



279 601 



128 176 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



146 

 555 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



445 367 

 (NA) 



132 207 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



(naS 



(NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



Table 3. Selected Characteristics of Irrigated and Nonirrigated Farms: 1982 and 1978 



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



Characteristics 



Irrigated farms 



Any land irrigated 



All harvested cropland 

 irngated 



Nonirrigated farms 



Farms number.. 



Land in farms acres.. 



Value of land and buildings^ 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Average per acre dollars.. 



Irrigated land acres.. 



Land in farms according to use: 



Total cropland farms.. 



acres-. 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Pastureland. excluding woodland pastured farms.. 



acres.. 

 Inventory of livestocl^: 



Cattle and calves farms. . 



number.. 



Mill( cows farms.. 



number. _ 



Hogs and pigs farms.. 



number.- 



Sheep and lambs farms.. 



number.. 



Estimated market value of all machinery and 



equipment'.. farms.. 



$1,000- 

 Average per farm dollars-- 



Market value of agricultural products sold $1,000-. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Crops, including nursery and greenhouse products farms.- 



$1,000-- 



Livestock, poultry, and their products farms-- 



$1.000.. 



Poultry and poultry products farms.. 



$1,000-. 



Selected farm production expenses': 

 Feed for trvestock and poultry farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Seeds, bulbs, plants, and trees farms.. 



$1,000-- 

 Commercial fertilizer farms-. 



$1.000.. 

 Other agncultural chemicals* farms. 



$1.000.. 



Energy and petroleum products farms.. 



$1,000.- 

 Hired farm labor farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Contract labor farms.- 



$1,000.. 

 Interest expense _ farms 



$1,000-- 



101 642 

 14 179 284 



144 427 



1 049 



22 707 



98 331 

 8 960 250 



93 082 

 4 835 631 



62 447 

 4 515 876 



60 183 

 2 524 964 



10 817 

 253 852 



11 436 

 869 727 



722 

 31 120 



101 505 

 2 233 182 



22 001 



2 376 882 



23 385 

 84 438 



1 358 309 

 61 066 



1 018 573 



1 931 



25 030 



49 386 

 183 477 



67 618 

 48 555 

 84 128 

 135 693 

 48 332 

 57 066 



100 979 

 164 611 



50 082 

 166 518 



5 576 



11 809 



37 515 



228 462 



102 263 

 14 606 168 



124 233 



861 



13 770 



99 347 



9 297 858 



94 497 



4 511 837 



66 374 



5 063 507 



61 044 



2 449 404 



13 226 



257 390 



18 997 



1 150 035 



608 



29 550 



102 041 



1 889 439 



18 516 



1 812 531 



17 724 



85 588 



948 464 



66 266 



864 066 



1 967 



24 633 



56 171 

 165 546 

 54 650 

 38 443 

 91 185 

 124 760 

 63 030 

 41 957 



101 271 



100 763 



52 462 



113 750 



6 715 



9 651 



(NA) 



(NA) 



2 815 

 558 983 



255 336 



1 348 



22 707 



2 815 

 379 746 



2 809 

 187 678 



1 784 

 230 288 



1 704 

 112 606 



254 



7 041 



223 



20 551 



31 



2 752 



2 952 



102 385 

 34 683 



146 842 



52 164 



2 781 



100 117 



1 711 



46 725 



44 



867 



1 361 

 5 986 



2 264 

 2 449 

 2 787 

 5 188 



1 934 



2 502 



2 945 

 9 273 

 1 888 

 15 162 

 318 

 1 500 

 1 427 

 9 647 



2 137 

 412 899 



223 966 



1 181 



13 770 



2 137 

 279 601 



2 129 

 128 176 



1 475 

 175 478 



1 347 



86 933 



289 



8 623 



355 



28 871 



14 



995 



2 169 

 62 654 

 28 686 



83 612 



39 126 



2 094 



49 231 



1 417 



34 381 



37 



215 



1 181 

 4 737 



1 402 



2 426 



2 102 



3 896 

 1 735 



1 480 



2 156 



4 644 

 1 397 

 9 381 



231 

 834 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



874 

 43 951 



69 882 

 1 482 

 3 775 



874 



23 023 



874 



3 680 

 292 



19 691 



233 



4 919 



36 

 242 



53 



508 



5 



272 



1 017 

 14 913 

 14 664 



18 902 



21 627 



856 



17 468 



221 



1 433 



10 



1 



221 

 231 

 653 

 910 

 897 

 259 

 530 

 176 



1 Oil 



2 256 

 575 



3 240 



77 

 114 

 338 

 891 



609 

 29 846 



68 026 

 1 514 

 3 137 



609 



16 604 



609 



2 842 

 213 



12 114 



162 



3 220 



26 



175 



55 



1 573 



1 



(D) 



625 

 8 905 

 14 248 



12 172 



19 987 



593 



11 107 



173 



1 065 



6 



(Z) 



147 

 111 

 304 

 1 178 

 592 

 247 

 359 

 108 



613 



1 210 

 302 



2 350 



69 

 192 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



98 827 

 13 620 301 



141 105 



1 036 



(X) 



95 516 

 8 580 504 



90 273 

 4 647 953 



60 663 

 4 285 588 



58 479 

 2 412 358 



10 563 

 246 811 



11 213 

 849 176 



691 

 28 368 



98 553 

 2 130 796 



21 621 



2 230 040 



22 565 

 81 657 



1 258 192 



59 355 



971 848 



1 887 



24 163 



48 025 

 177 492 

 65 354 

 46 106 

 81 341 

 130 504 

 46 398 

 54 565 



98 034 

 155 338 



48 194 



151 356 



5 258 



10 310 



36 088 

 218 816 



100 126 

 14 193 269 



122 072 

 852 

 (X) 



97 210 

 9 018 257 



92 368 

 4 383 661 



64 899 

 4 868 029 



59 697 



2 362 471 



12 937 



248 767 



18 642 



1 121 164 



594 



28 555 



99 872 



826 785 

 18 291 



728 919 

 17 267 

 83 494 



899 233 

 64 849 



829 685 



1 930 



24 419 



54 990 

 160 809 

 53 248 

 36 017 

 89 083 

 120 864 

 61 295 

 40 477 



99 115 



96 lis 



51 065 



104 369 



6 484 



8 817 



(NA) 



(NA) 



'Data are based on a sample of farms; see text. 



20ata for 1978 include the cost of lime which was not collected in 1982 



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1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



