Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 1987-Con. 



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



Orange 



Orleans 



Washington 



Farms number.. 



Land in (arms __ acres.. 



Average size of farm acres,. 



Value of land and buildings'": 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Average per acre dollars.- 



Estimated market value of all machinery and 

 equipment': 

 Average per farm _ dollars.. 



Farms by size: 



1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 179 acres 



180 to 499 acres 



500 to 999 acres - 



1.000 acres or more 



Total cropland farms.. 



acres.. 

 Hcirvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 

 Irngated land farms.. 



acres. . 



Market value of agricultural products sold $1.000.. 



Average per farm dollars.. 



Crops, including nursery and greenhouse 



crops ^ $1.000.. 



Livestock, poultry, and their products $1.000.. 



Farms by value of sales: 



Less than $2,500 



$2,500 to $4,999 



$5,000 to $9,999 -. 



$10,000 to $24,999 



$25,000 to $49,999-. 



$50,000 to $99,999. _ 



$100,000 or more 



Operators by pnncipal occupation: 



Farming 



Other 



Operators by days worked off farm: 



Any 



200 days or more - 



Average age of operator years.. 



Total farm production expenses' $1.00Q_, 



Average per farm dollars. . 



Livestock and poultry: 



Cattle and calves inventory farms.. 



number,. 



Beef cows fcirms,- 



numlsGr.. 



Milk cows farms.. 



number.. 



Cattle and calves sold farms.. 



number.. 



Hogs and pigs inventory farms.. 



number.. 

 Hogs and pigs sold farms., 



number.. 

 Sheep and lambs inventory famns.. 



number.. 

 Chickens 3 months old or older inventory farms. . 



number.. 

 Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold farms.. 



number,. 



Selected crops harvested: 



Com for grain or seed farms.. 



acres.. 

 bushels.. 



Corn tor silage or green chop farms.. 



acres.. 



tons, green.. 



Oats for grain farms.. 



acres., 

 bushels.. 



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

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

 acres.. 

 tons, dry.. 



Vegetables harvested for sale (see text) farms.. 



acres, . 



Land in orchards farms.. 



acres.. 



127 



28 234 



222 



247 126 

 1 117 



117 

 20 539 



114 



15 557 



9 



142 



8 024 

 63 184 



1 193 

 6 831 



52 



38 



50.3 



6 318 

 49 752 



64 



6 969 



17 



133 



55 



3 697 

 77 



3 552 



10 

 64 

 7 

 84 

 II 



169 

 11 



267 



213 



44 895 



211 



228 460 



1 165 



19 

 32 

 63 

 83 

 13 

 3 



195 



21 575 



175 



14 418 



5 



6 



14 098 

 66 187 



697 

 13 401 



130 

 83 



89 



49 



49.5 



9 431 

 44 278 



149 



11 017 



44 



242 



106 



6 573 



144 



6 722 



17 



89 



8 



92 



21 



1 197 



20 



(D) 



2 



(D) 



12 



454 



41 814 



49 



2 278 



41 534 



156 

 12 345 

 25 371 



7 

 54 



4 

 12 



560 



113 305 



202 



229 743 

 1 146 



17 



75 



209 



223 



36 



543 

 49 193 



496 



30 806 



11 



89 



24 765 

 44 223 



1 539 

 23 226 



170 

 59 

 55 

 41 

 44 



109 

 82 



352 

 208 



293 

 160 

 51.8 



18 256 

 32 541 



381 



22 259 



117 



704 



267 



11 863 



357 



10 462 



53 



263 



33 



861 



88 



2 662 



76 



2 399 



8 



171 



9 



305 



28 586 



129 



3 834 



65 282 



460 

 28 712 

 56 243 



22 



170 



16 

 135 



616 



168 175 



273 



221 862 

 841 



19 



44 



181 



297 



68 



7 



578 

 87 154 



531 

 56 462 



7 

 (D) 



49 156 

 79 799 



1 290 

 47 866 



35 

 34 

 31 

 82 

 164 

 172 



462 

 154 



245 



112 

 485 



39 452 

 64 045 



4B6 



43 577 



77 



448 



418 

 27 642 



490 

 20 920 



27 

 112 



15 

 289 



39 

 461 



58 



1 491 



6 



289 



3 



115 

 (D) 



90 



6 470 



109 463 



6 



68 



2 970 



515 



52 037 



107 534 



9 

 37 



15 

 64 



516 



140 177 



272 



331 237 

 1 182 



19 

 81 

 157 

 181 

 64 

 14 



487 



61 167 



452 



39 508 



17 



90 



26 334 

 51 035 



1 746 

 24 588 



145 

 69 

 32 

 45 

 36 

 84 



105 



309 

 207 



246 

 149 

 51.3 



19 669 

 38 357 



337 

 23 447 



101 

 1 185 



223 

 11 858 



323 

 11 839 



33 

 1 000 



23 

 1 447 



48 

 1 194 



57 



7 063 



5 



215 



21 



1 443 



110 606 



167 



7 235 



105 398 



3 

 101 

 (D) 



411 

 33 702 

 64 634 



28 

 202 



15 

 318 



361 



71 628 



198 



235 975 

 1 274 



13 



56 



126 



149 



15 



2 



339 



29 441 



315 



20 706 



14 



40 



14 781 

 40 946 



926 

 13 855 



119 

 41 

 50 

 34 

 18 

 48 

 51 



193 

 168 



181 

 109 

 526 



12 537 

 34 921 



229 



13 205 



94 



941 



141 



6 489 



208 



6 603 



34 

 190 



28 

 330 



46 

 962 



57 



(D) 



7 



2 065 



2 

 (D) 

 (D) 



56 



2 459 



45 256 



1 

 (D) 

 (D) 



285 

 18 889 

 38 729 



18 

 141 



287 



53 474 



186 



294 167 

 1 707 



190 

 11 031 

 21 233 



25 

 329 



28 

 890 



^Oata are based on a sample of farms. 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



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