Table 46. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1982-Con. 



[Excludes abnormal farms: see text. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text) 



CROPS HARVESTED -Con. 



Tame fiay other ttian alfalfa, smoi grain. 



and wild tiay (see text) farms. 



acres, 

 tons, dry. 



Irrigated farms. 



acres. 



Vegetables fiarvested for sale (see text) .-_ farms. 



acres. 



irrigated farms. 



acres. 

 Farms by acres harvested: 



0.1 to 4.9 acres 



5.0 to 24.9 acres _.. 



25.0 to 99.9 acres-- 



100.0 acres or more 



Sweet com farms. 



acres. 



Irrigated farms. 



acres. 



Land in orchards farms. 



acres. 



Irrigated farms. 



acres- 

 Farms by bearing a;r.' nonbearing acres: 



0.1 to 4.9 acres -- 



5.0 to 24.9 acres 



25.0 to 99.9 acres 



100.0 acres or more 



Berries harvested for sale farms. 



acres- 



Irrigated farms- 



acres- 



Other occupations 



Total 



861 



19 675 



31 460 



4 



15 



350 



2 385 



75 



351 



230 



105 



14 



1 



205 



1 292 



36 



119 



229 



1 374 

 19 

 82 



150 



68 



10 



1 



318 

 1 481 



175 

 1 013 



Age of operator (years) 



4 

 44 

 108 



2 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



1 

 (D) 



92 

 1 630 

 3 282 



(D) 



IB 



134 



40 



(D) 



9 



34 



29 



102 



2 



(D) 



20 

 9 



46 

 (D) 

 29 



120 



217 



3 651 



5 559 



3 



(D) 



84 



588 



20 



65 



58 



23 



2 



1 



54 

 338 



12 

 (D) 



68 



410 

 5 

 7 



44 

 19 

 5 



84 

 549 



58 

 382 



46 to 54 



209 



5 689 



9 866 



1 



(D) 



70 



465 



9 



17 



46 



22 



2 



38 



223 



2 



(D) 



43 



263 



3 



36 



24 



18 



1 



73 

 482 



33 

 288 



212 

 5 177 

 7 877 



80 



529 



15 



94 



46 



301 



9 



39 



63 

 272 



7 

 21 



47 

 14 

 2 



62 

 196 



36 

 156 



127 



3 484 



4 768 



49 



201 



13 



41 



36 

 13 



26 



99 

 4 

 18 



26 



327 



2 



(D) 



15 

 8 

 2 

 1 



62 



107 



19 



66 



'Data are based on a sample of farms. 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -STATE DATA 



MASSACHUSETTS 55 



