Table 16. Farms With Sales of $10,000 or More: 1987 and 1982 



[Data (or 1987 include abnormal farms. For meaning ot abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Con. 



Anne Amndel 



OPERATOR CHARACTERISTICS- 



Con. 



Operators by days of work off farm— Con. 

 Any -Con 



150 to 199 days --- 1987. 



1982. 



200 days or more ., 1987. 



1982. 



Not reported 1987. 



1982. 



1 987 operators by years on present farm: 



2 years or less 



3 or 4 years 



5 to 9 years __ - 



10 years or more - 



Average years on present farm 



Not reported 



1 967 operators by age group: 



Under 25 years — - .- 



25 to 34 years 



35 to 44 years --- 



45 to 54 years --. 



55 to 64 years 



65 years and over _.. - 



Average age ,-- _ 



TYPE OF ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family (sole propnetorstlip) . 



Partnership farms, 



Ottier tt^an family held farms, 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987 FARM PRODUCTION 

 EXPENSES' 



Total farm production expenses farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Livestock and poultry purchased farms. . 



$1.000.. 



Feed for livestock and poultry farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Commercially mixed formula feeds farms,. 



$1,000.. 



Seeds, bulbs, plants, and trees farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Commercial fertilizer farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Agncultural chemicals farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Petroleum products farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Electricity farms.. 



$1.000.. 

 Hired farm labor... farms.. 



$1,000.. 



Contract labor. farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Repair and maintenance farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Customwork, machine hire, and rental of 

 machinery and equipment farms.. 



$1,000.- 



Inlerest farms. . 



$1,000.. 

 Cash rent farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 Property taxes farms.. 



$1,000.. 

 All other farm production expenses farms.. 



$1,000.. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



960 



3 954 



20.0 



109 

 871 

 1 371 

 1 571 

 1 655 

 1 205 

 51 



5 401 



6 602 

 1 301 468 

 1 454 775 



839 



1 061 



318 461 



374 514 



443 



6 775 

 802 328 



3 252 

 98 871 



4 329 

 295 147 



3 353 

 272 908 



5 273 

 21 439 



5 285 

 46 788 



5 342 

 24 759 



6 476 

 26 755 



5 907 

 15 389 



4 008 

 78 825 



3 954 

 35 413 



2 853 

 25 426 



5 990 

 12 476 



6 775 

 63 391 



1 956 



255 

 I 379 



270 

 1 772 



267 

 1 167 



317 



1 596 



292 



714 



237 

 17 018 

 30 027 



340 



425 



89 570 



94 442 



1 567 

 387 

 670 



456 

 1 810 



444 

 1 159 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



MARYLAND 201 



