Figure 5. Land Use: 1987 



Land use 

 Total acres =9,988,520 



Cropland 



Pastureland and , 

 rangeland 

 86.9% 



Other cropland — cover, 



crops failed, 



and summer fallow 

 2.3% 



Cropland idle / 

 6.2% 



Cropland pastured 



26.0% 



Woodland and 

 other land 

 5.0% 



Cropland 

 8.0% 



Cropland harvested 



65.5% 





Figures. Selected Crops Harvested: 1987 



(Thousands of acres) 



20 



15 



10 



Hay— all 

 types 



Wheat for 

 grain 



Barley for 

 grain 



Irish Potatoes 



Corn for 

 silage 



Vegetables 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE 



NEVADA 5 



