Table 16. Farms With Sales of $10,000 or More: 1987 and 1982 -Con. 



[Data for 1967 include abnormal rarms. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introduclory text) 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS- 



Con, 



Operators by days o( work ott larm — Con. 

 Any — Con 



150 to 199 days 1987. 



1982. 



200 days or more 1987. 



1982. 



Not reported 1987. 



1982. 



1 967 operators by years on present farm: 



2 years or less 



3 or 4 years 



5 to 9 years 



10 years or more 



Average years on present farm 



Not reported 



1 967 operators by age group: 



Under 25 years 



25 to 34 years 



35 to 44 years 



45 to 54 years 



55 to 64 years 



65 years and over 



Average age 



TYPE OF ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family (sole propnetorship) . 



Partnership farms, 



Otfier tfian family field farms, 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987., 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 

 1987., 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987.. 

 1982. 

 1987.. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987 FARM PRODUCTION 

 EXPENSES' 



Total farm production expenses farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Livestock and poultry purcfiased farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Feed for livestock and poultry farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Commercially mixed formula feeds farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Seeds, bulbs, plants, and trees farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Commercial fertilizer _ farms,. 



$1,000.. 

 Agricultural chemicals farms.- 



$1,000- 



Petroieum products farms-- 



$1.000.. 



Electncity farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Hired farm labor ___ farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Contract labor farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Repair and maintenance farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Customwork. machine hire, and rental of 



machinery and equipment ._ farms-- 



$1.000.. 



Interest farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Cash rent farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Property taxes fanns.. 



$1,000.. 

 All other farm production expenses farms.. 



$1.000.. 



See footnotes at end of table 



203 

 53 113 

 66 471 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



VIRGINIA 407 



