Table 10. Tenure and Characteristics of Operator and Type of Organization: 1987 

 and 1982 -Con. 



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



Charactenstics 



Land in (arms . 



Harvested cropland . 



.farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



.(arms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 



1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 



1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



Harvested cropland farms, 



acres. 



Part ovwners farms, 



acres. 



Owned land in farms acres. 



Rented land in farms acres. 



Harvested cropland _ farms. 



Tenants ._. farms. 



Harvested cropland farms. 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS 



Operators by place of residence: 

 On farm operated 1987.. 



1982.. 

 Not on farm operated 1987., 



1982.. 

 Not reported 1987.. 



1982.. 



Operators by pnncipal occupation; 

 Farming 1987.. 



1982. 

 Other 1987. 



1982.. 



Operators by days of v^ork off farm; 

 None 1987.. 



1982. 

 Any 1987.. 



1982. 



1 to 49 days 1967., 



1982. 

 50 to 99 days 1987.. 



1982. 

 100 to 149 days 1987. 



1982. 

 150 to 199 days 1987. 



1982. 

 200 days or more 1987. 



1982. 



Not reported 1987.. 



1982. 



Operators by years on present farm: 



2 years or less 1987. 



1982.. 



3 or 4 years 1987. 



1982. 

 5 to 9 years 1987. 



1982.. 

 10 years or more 1987. 



1982- 

 Average years on present farm 1987. 



1982. 



Not reported 1987. 



1982. 



687 

 20 603 

 30 722 



444 

 39 277 

 42 496 



16 157 

 11 172 



17 343 



392 



438 



125 019 



139 416 



338 



1 439 



1 463 



236 350 



244 031 



1 240 



1 289 



135 370 



145 148 



423 



17 375 



18 959 



174 



176 

 47 623 

 40 503 

 31 470 

 26 159 

 16 153 

 14 344 



164 



99 948 



118 502 



619 



479 

 38 977 

 40 423 



394 



194 



249 



51 724 



62 535 



27 388 

 34 175 

 24 336 



28 360 



184 



330 



20 656 



21 119 

 183 

 230 



6 012 



7 115 



27 174 

 24 873 

 10 063 



92 

 102 

 57 913 

 60 192 

 21 173 

 21 498 

 36 740 

 38 694 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTr' DATA 



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