Table 50. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1987 -Con. 



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



Other occupations 



Total 



Age of operator (years) 



25 to 34 



CROPS HARVESTED-Con. 



Hay— alfalfa, other tame, small grain, wild, 

 grass silage, green chop. etc. (see text) 

 -Con. 



Alfalfa hay farms.. 



acres. . 

 tons. dry.. 



Irrigated _. farms. _ 



acres.. 



Vegetables harvested for sale (see text) ... farms. . 



acres.. 



Irrigated farms.. 



acres-. 

 Farms by acres harvested: 



0.1 to 4,9 acres 



5 to 24.9 acres 



25.0 to 99.9 acres 



100.0 to 249.9 acres 



250.0 acres or more _ 



Sweet corn harvested for sale farms.. 



acres.. 



Irrigated farms,. 



acres.. 



Land in orchards farms.. 



acres. - 



Irrigated farms.. 



acres.. 

 Farms by bearing and nonbearing acres: 



0.1 to 4.9 acres 



5.0 to 24 9 acres ___ 



250 to 99.9 acres 



100.0 to 249,9 acres 



250.0 acres or more 



Apples farms,- 



Bearing and nonbeanng. .acres., 

 pounds.. 



82 



1 099 



2 634 



795 

 15 001 

 34 649 



138 



1 000 



28 



69 



100 



31 



5 



2 



106 



357 



18 



29 



104 



819 



5 



17 



63 



32 



9 



7 



10 



22 800 



479 

 3 725 397 



288 



1 947 



15 515 407 



2 104 

 42 613 

 100 867 



293 



2 019 



34 



122 



202 

 70 

 21 



217 



1 294 



16 



72 



426 



3 682 



14 



268 



287 



118 



15 



5 



1 



345 



1 903 



10 888 318 



1 766 



42 551 



98 861 



4 



(D) 



219 



1 292 



12 



180 



147 

 62 

 10 



176 



759 



5 



67 



291 



2 760 



10 



84 



178 



95 



13 



4 



230 



1 537 



10 079 152 



781 



16 322 



41 855 



1 



(D) 



109 



641 



11 



26 



75 



30 



4 



83 

 384 



165 



418 



10 



33 



115 



41 



5 



3 



133 



693 



3 538 153 



^Data are based on a sample of farms. 



^Farms witfi total production expenses equal to market value of agncultural products sold are included as farms with gains of less ttian $1,000. 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



PENNSYLVANIA 81 



