Table 4. Farm Characteristics: 1990 



[For enumeration periods, see appendix A; and for meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Item 



Total 



FARMS BY SOURCE OF FINANCING 



Operator. 



1 to 49 percent 



50 to 99 percent 



100 percent 



Private: 



1 to 49 percent 



50 to 99 percent 



100 percent 



Commercial: 



1 to 49 percent 



50 to 99 percent 



too percent 



Government: 



1 to 49 percent 



50 to 99 percent __ - 



100 percent 



Other sources: 



1 to 49 percent 



50 to 99 percent 



100 percent 



FARMS BY TRACTS OR PIECES OF LAND 



1 tract - 



2 tracts 



3 tracts or more 



3 

 107 



SELECTED EQUIPMENT 



Tractors of all kinds farms- 

 number. 



Motortrucks farms. 



number. 



Automobiles farms. 



numljer. 



FARMS BY SPECIFIED FACILITIES 



Electricity 



No electricity 



Piped running water 



No piped running water 



FARMS BY TYPE OF HOLDING 



Home consumption holding 



Sale holdings 



Crop 



Livestock and/or poultry 



Mixed 



Other 



TYPE OF LAND OWNERSHIP 



Farms number. 



acres. 



Owned- farms. 



acres. 



Rented from others farms. 



acres- 

 Rented to others farms. 



acres. 



31 

 43 

 21 

 29 

 62 

 84 



71 

 48 



36 



51 

 13 

 15 

 4 



119 



14 421 



91 



(D) 



52 



13 428 



2 

 (D) 



Table 5. Vaiue of Agricultural Products Sold: 1989 



[For enumeration periods, see appendix A; and for meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Value 

 (dollars) 



Farms 



Value 

 (dollars) 



Total sales 



Average per farm. 



Farms by value of sales: 



$100 to $499 



$500 to $1.199- , 



$1,200 to $2.499 



$2,500 to $4.999 



$5,000 to $7.499 



$7,500 to $9,999 



$10,000 or more 



119 



(X) 



1 063 $50 



8 941 



6 861 

 12 644 

 40 518 

 73 930 

 32 386 

 24 840 

 872 771 



Sales by commodity group or product: 

 Field crops, melons, and vegetables 



Sales of $500 or more -- 



Fruits and nuts 



Sales of $500 or more 



Ornamental plants and other nursery products. 



Sales of $500 or more 



Livestock _ 



Sales of $500 or more 



Poultry and eggs 



Sales of $500 or more 



Fish 



Sales of $500 or more - 



470 226 

 466 168 

 155 341 

 152 307 



58 885 



(D) 



367 383 



364 628 



12 115 

 11 550 



2 NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-NEW FARM DEFINITION 



