Table 17. Selected Characteristics of Farms Operated by Females, Persons of Spanish 

 Origin, and Specified Racial Groups: 1987 and 1982 



[For meaning of obbfevlatlons and aymbols, see introductory text] 



Characteriatics 



Operators of 

 Spanish origin' 



Farms operated by Black and other races 



Black American Indian 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Farms number, 1987. 



1982. 



Land in farms acres, 1987., 



1982. 



Harvested cropland - farms, 1987., 



1982. 

 acres, 1987. 



1987 FARMS BY SIZE 



1 to 9 acres _. 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 139 acres 



140 to 219 acres , 



220 to 499 acres 



500 acres or more 



1987 OWNED AND RENTED LAND 

 IN FARMS 



Owned land in farms farms. 



acres. 

 Rented or leased land in farms farms., 



acres. 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 



Full owners farms, 



acres, 

 Pan owners farms, 



acres. 

 Tenants farms. 



„ 1987., 



1982. 

 „ 1987., 



1982. 

 ,. 1987., 



1982., 

 ., 1987., 



1982., 

 ,, 1987., 



1982., 

 ,, 1987., 



1982., 



1987 FARMS BY TYPE OF 

 ORGANIZATION 



Individual or f£.-nily (sole proprietorsfiip) 



Partnership 



Family held corporation 



Other than family held corporation 



Other — cooperative, estate or trust, 

 institutional, etc.- 



1987 MARKET VALUE OF 

 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SOLD 



1987 FARMS BY STANDARD 

 INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION 



Cash grams (Oil) 



Field crops, except cash grains (013) 



Cotton (0131) 



Tobacco (0132) --_ 



Sugarcane and sugar beets, Insh potatoes; 

 field crops, except cash grams, n,e,c. 

 (0133. 0134, 0139) 



Vegetables and melons (016) 



Fruits and tree nuts (017) 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



General farms, pnmanly crop (019) 



Uvestocl^. except dairy, poultry, arid animal 



specialties (021) _, 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) 



Dairy farms (024). 



Poultry and eggs (025) 



Animal specialties (027) , 



General farms, pnmanly livestock and animal 

 specialties (029) , 



See footnotes at end of table. 



3 802 



4 035 

 518 570 

 535 798 



2 751 



3 095 

 91 888 

 96 163 



415 

 1 118 

 1 220 

 488 

 374 

 187 



3 597 



459 438 



639 



59 132 



3 163 



3 394 



404 932 



414 545 



434 



429 



96 763 



103 028 



205 



212 



16 875 



18 223 



1 023 



1 482 



90 546 



112 246 



588 



1 018 



95 577 



132 387 



145 



272 



11 840 



17 221 



1 102 



13 406 



963 



8 039 



1 692 



2 728 

 190 069 

 257 722 



1 417 



2 427 

 61 572 

 89 951 



1 453 



(D) 



110 634 



575 



1 006 



92 483 



129 920 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -STATE DATA 



VIRGINIA 21 



