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



[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols. 



Total farming 



and otfier 



occupations 



Age of operator {year; 



LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO 



USE-Con. 



Pasturetand and rangeland other than 



cropland and woodland pastured farms. 



acres. 

 Land in house lots, ponds, roads, 



wasteland, etc. farms. 



acres. 

 Cropland under federal acreage reduction 

 programs: 

 Annual commodity acreage adjustment 



programs farms. 



acres. 



Conservation reserve program farms. 



acres. 



Value of land and buildings^ __ farms. 



$1,000. 



Average per farm dollars. 



Average per acre dollars. 



Farms by value group: 



$1 to $39,999 



$40,000 to $69.999 



$70,000 to $99.999 



$100,000 to $149.999 



$150,000 to $199,999 



$200,000 to $499,999 



$500,000 to $999,999 _. 



$1,000,000 to $1.999.999 



$2,000,000 to $4,999.999 



$5,000,000 or more _ 



VALUE OF MACHINERY AND 

 EQUIPMENT' 



Estimated market value of all machinery 



and equipment farms. 



$1,000. 

 Farms by value group: 



$1 to $4.999 



$5,000 to $9.999 _ _. 



$10,000 to $19.999 



$20,000 to $49,999 



$50,000 to $99,999 .._ 



$100,000 to $199,999... 



$200,000 to $499,999 



$500,000 or more 



SELECTED MACHINERY AND 

 EQUIPMENT' 



Motortrucks, including pickups farms. 



number. 



Wheel tractors farms. 



number. 



Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) farms. 



number. 



40 horsepower (PTO) or more farms. 



number. 



Grain and bean combines farms. 



number. 

 Cottonpickers and strippers _ farms. 



number 

 Mower conditioners.. farms 



number 

 Pickup balers farms 



number 



AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS* 



Commercial fertilizer farms 



acres on which used 



Lime farms 



acres on which used 

 tons 

 Sprays, dusts, granules, fumigants, etc., to 

 control — 



Insects on hay and other crops _. farms 



acres on which used 



Nematodes in crops farms 



acres on which used 



Diseases in crops and orchards farms 



acres on which used 

 Weeds, grass, or brush in crops and 



pasture ^ farms 



acres on which used 



Chemicals for defoliation or for growth 



control of crops or thinning of fruit farms 



acres on which used 



See footnotes at end of table. 



1 357 



2 916 



2 968 



3 663 

 1 897 



12 207 

 24 323 



13 505 

 37 672 



9 781 

 16 629 



8 892 

 21 043 



4 970 



5 638 



5 225 



6 126 



10 292 



1 135 625 



3 784 



195 677 



225 992 



45 255 

 1 261 

 39 094 



477 

 1 032 



1 417 



2 018 

 1 496 



16 466 

 7 414 



24 849 

 5 240 

 9 592 

 5 510 



15 257 



3 135 

 3 493 



3 407 



4 068 



6 157 

 982 344 



2 423 

 161 706 

 186 582 



3 371 



366 444 



450 



38 219 



31 794 



334 674 



2 457 



830 



351 454 



423 439 



2 201 



2 293 

 468 

 762 



392 



33 907 



91 



3 753 



84 



2 797 



492 

 67 427 



966 

 204 836 



449 

 35 413 

 38 321 



1 451 

 876 252 

 603 895 



1 325 

 3 737 

 1 325 

 5 190 

 882 

 1 708 

 1 061 

 3 482 



1 090 



254 835 



466 



37 217 



45 333 



17 055 



1 372 

 23 253 



999 717 



535 754 



2 021 



1 625 

 4 038 

 1 773 

 6 366 



1 245 



2 388 

 1 390 



3 978 



68 MARYLAND 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



