Table 2. Irrigation: 1982, 1978, and 1974 



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



Farms with irrigation 



Farms - number- 

 Proportion of farms percent.. 



Irrigated land.. acres.. 



Average per farm acres.. 



Acres Irrigated: 



1 to 9 acres - farms.. 



acres. 

 10 to 49 acres farms. 



acres.. 

 50 to 99 acres farms. 



awes. 

 100 to 199 acres farms. 



acres.. 



200 to 499 acres farms- 

 acres. 



500 to 999 acres farms. 



acres.. 



1.000 acres or more farms.. 



acres. 



1982 



17 355 



70.2 



3 450 443 



199 



2 403 



11 779 



4 494 



113 645 



2 751 

 194 803 



3 008 

 427 349 



3 067 



927 127 



1 077 



733 169 



555 



1 042 571 



1978 



18 215 



75.1 



3 475 392 



191 



1 542 

 7 906 

 4 882 



131 087 

 3 305 



235 711 

 3 711 



525 380 



3 251 

 975 721 



990 

 672 396 



534 

 927 191 



1974 



16 825 



71.1 



2 859 047 



170 



1 006 



(NA) 

 4 865 



(NA) 

 3 611 



(NA) 

 3 669 



(NA) 



2 598 

 (NA) 



711 

 (NA) 



365 

 (NA) 



Farms with irrigation 



Irrigated land use: 



Harvested cropland farms.. 



acres.. 



Pastureland and other land farms.. 



acres.. 



Land in irrigated farms acres.. 



Cropland acres.. 



Harvested cropland acres.. 



Principal source of irrigation water 

 (see text): 



Wells on farm farms.. 



irrigated acres.. 



Wells as only source farms.. 



irrigated acres.. 



On-farm surface supply farms. 



irrigated acres. 

 On-farm surface supply as only 



source farms.. 



irrigated acres.. 



Off-farm water suppliers farms.. 



irrigated acres- 

 Off-farm water suppliers as only 

 source farms- 

 irrigated acres- 



15 470 



3 037 603 



7 229 



412 840 



9 168 380 



4 573 798 

 3 575 479 



3 017 

 1 296 520 



1 963 

 721 952 



1 554 

 347 754 



1 228 



240 031 



12 784 



1 806 169 



11 552 

 1 452 931 



16 523 



2 950 963 



(NA) 



524 429 



9 271 632 



4 580 374 



3 496 325 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



n 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



8 827 905 

 (NA) 



3 001 593 



(NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA 

 (NA 

 (NA) 



(NA) 

 (NA) 



Table 3. Seiected Cliaracteristics of Irrigated and Nonlrrigated Farms: 1982 and 1978 



^Data are based on a sample of farms; see text 



^Data for 1976 include the cost of lime which was not collected in 1982. 



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