Table 50. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1987-Con. 



ling of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Total farming 



and other 



occupations 



Age of operator (years) 



NET CASH RETURN FROM 

 AGRICULTURAL SALES FOR 

 THE FARM UNIT^ 



All farms number__ 



$1.000„ 

 Average per farm dollars-. 



Farms with net gains^ number.. 



Average net gam dollars.. 



Gain of — 



Less than $1.000 -. 



$1,000 to $9,999 .__ - 



$10,000 to $49.999 



$50,000 or more 



Farms with net losses number,. 



Average net loss dollars.. 



Loss of— 



Less than $1,000 



$1,000 to $9.999 



$10,000 to $49.999 



$50,000 or more _ 



GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS AND 

 OTHER FARM-RELATED INCOME 



Government payments farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Other farm-related income' farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Customwork and other agricultural 



services farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Gross cash rent or share payments farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Forest products and Christmas trees farms., 



$1,000.. 

 Other tarm-related income sources farms.. 



$1,000.. 



COMMODITY CREDIT 

 CORPORATION LOANS 



Total -. farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Corn farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Wheat farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Soybeans farms.. 



$1.000.. 



Sorghum, barley, and oats.. farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Cotton _ ._ farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Peanuts, rye. nee. tobacco, and honey... farms.. 



$1,000.. 



LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO 

 USE 



Total cropland—.—^ farms.. 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres. - 

 Farms by acres harvested: 



1 to 49 acres 



50 to 99 acres _ 



100 to 199 acres 



200 to 499 acres 



500 to 999 acres 



1,000 to 1,999 acres 



2.000 acres or more 



Cropland: 



Pasture or grazing only farms. 



acres. 

 In cover crops, legumes, and soil- 

 improvement grasses, not harvested 



farms. 



acres. 



and not pastured . 



On which all crops failed 



In cultivated summer fallow. 

 Idle 



Total woodland 



Woodland pastured 



Woodland not pastured . 



arms, 

 acres, 

 arms, 

 acres, 

 'arms. 



tarms. 

 acres, 

 farms, 

 acres, 

 arms, 

 acres- 



14 774 



135 200 



9 151 



982 

 2 743 

 2 212 



976 



1 401 

 4 818 

 1 530 



13 200 

 744 891 



11 960 

 346 913 



6 844 

 1 774 

 1 602 

 1 204 



1 631 

 61 668 



840 

 17 156 



292 

 11 028 



2 902 

 128 660 



7 949 



423 626 



2 384 



8 018 

 119 725 

 14 932 



1 834 

 25 772 



2 119 

 10 705 



1 418 794 



6 740 



1 137 628 



946 



38 720 



413 



7 570 

 1 764 

 98 475 



49 152 



3 871 



235 212 



134 224 



679 



108 169 



2 368 



298 



17 213 



1 243 

 21 548 

 17 336 



3 004 



84 



2 689 



385 



260 



17 940 



1 451 

 33 162 

 22 854 



10 504 



675 



46 369 



1 313 



448 



24 889 



See footnotes at end of table. 



66 MARYLAND 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE- STATE DATA 



