Table 15. Selected Characteristics of Farms by Standard Industrial Classification: 1982-Con. 



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



SIC code 



Land in farms 

 (acres) 



Harvested 



cropland 



(acres) 



Value of selected capital 



assets 1 , average per farm 



(dollars) 



Land and 



buildings 



Machinery and 

 equipment 



Market value of sales 

 ($1,000) 



Total 



Crops, including 



nursery and 



greenhouse 



products 



Livestock. 



poultry, and 



their products 



Livestock (02) _._ 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, and animal 



specialties (021). 



Beef cattle feedlots (0211) 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) — 



Hogs (0213) - 



Sheep and goats (0214) 



General livestock, except dairy, poultry, and animal 

 specialties (0219) - 



Dairy farms (024) 



Poultry and eggs (025) 



Broiler, fryer, and roaster chickens (0251) 



Chicken eggs (0252). 



Turkeys and turkey eggs (0253)_. 



Poultry hatcheries (0254). ._ 



Poultry and eggs, n.e.c. (0259) 



Animal specialties (027) _-- 



Fur-bearing animals and rabbits (0271) 



Horses and other equines (0272) 



Animal specialties, n.e.c. (0279) 



General farms, primarily livestock (029) 



1 Data are based on a sample of farms. 



805 

 82 

 412 

 100 

 151 



197 

 16 



170 

 11 



109 937 



10 512 



66 187 



7 633 



15 723 



9 882 



16 915 

 1 743 



10 890 



788 



1 931 



1 563 



598 

 13 



450 

 73 



1 472 



36 



1 206 



230 



146 028 

 113 913 

 148 644 

 94 370 

 176 611 



187 525 



174 413 

 46 000 



191 098 

 94 500 



145 200 



164 183 



46 333 



166 995 



338 333 



32 058 



15 507 

 17 071 



15 306 



16 453 

 11 621 



21 161 



4 645 

 268 



3 124 

 590 

 350 



314 



59 163 



2 329 



252 

 15 



169 

 17 

 10 



125 

 (Z) 

 76 

 19 



4 393 

 252 



2 955 

 573 

 340 



273 



11 779 

 498 



10 718 

 502 



60 



2 379 



148 



2 147 



84 



Table 16. Agricultural Chemicals Used, Including Fertilizer and Lime: 1982 and 1978 



[Data are based on a sample of farms; see text. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Chemicals used 



1978 



Chemicals used 



Any chemicals, fertilizer, or lime used farms. 



Commercial fertilizer farms. 



acres on which used- 

 Si. 000. 



Lime farms. 



acres on which used, 

 tons. 



Farms by tons used: 



1 to 49 tons 



50 to 99 tons __ 



100 to 199 tons 



200 to 499 tons 



500 to 999 tons __ 



1.000 tons or more _ 



Any chemicals, fertilizer, or lime used— Con. 



Other agricultural chemicals 1 farms. 



$1,000. 

 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 used for defoliation or for growth 



control of crops or thinning of fruit farms. 



acres on which used. 



883 

 1 350 



498 



12 195 



66 



2 392 



346 



6 497 



536 



22 627 



80 

 2 839 



'Data for 1978 include the cost of lime which was not collected in 1982. 



10 NEW HAMPSHIRE 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



