Table 1. 



Farms, Land in Farms, and Land Use: 



symbols, see introductory text] 



1982 and 1978-Con. 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Farms number, 



Land in farms acres. 



Average size of farm acres. 



Approximate land area acres. 



Proportion in farms percent. 



Value of land and buildings': 



Average per farni dollars, 



Average per acre dollars. 



Total cropland- 



Harvested cropland . 



. farms, 

 acres. 



76 147 



143 



96 615 



28 



39 552 



Cropland used only for pasture or grazing farms, 



acres, ' 



Other cropland farms. ' 



acres, ' 



Cropland in cover crops, legumes, and 

 soil-improvement grasses, not harvested 

 and not pastured .._ farms. 



Cropland on which all ( 



Cropland in cultivated i 

 Cropland idle 



1982. 

 1978. 

 , 1982. 

 1978. 



Woodland pastured . 



See footnotes at end of table. 



126 NORTH DAKOTA 



762 870 



758 613 



2 586 



2 278 



780 460 



453 672 



475 328 



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1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



