Table 17. Selected Characteristics of Farms Operated by Females, Persons of Spanish 

 Origin, and Specified Racial Groups: 1987 and 1982 



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



Characteristics 



FARMS AND LAND IN FARMS 



Farms ___ number. 1987. 



1982. 



Land in farms acres, 1987. 



1982. 



Harvested cropland farms. 1987. 



1982. 



acres. 1987. 



1982- 



1987 FARMS BY SIZE 



1 to 9 acres 



10 to 49 acres 



50 to 139 acres 



140 to 219 acres _ 



220 to 499 acres 



500 acres or more __. 



1987 OWNED AND RENTED LAND 

 IN FARMS 



Owned land in farms ._ farms. 



acres.. 

 Rented or leased land in farms farms.. 



TENURE OF OPERATOR 



Full owners-- farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982. 



Part owners farms. 1987. 



1982- 



acres. 1987- 



1982. 



Tenants- farms. 1987. 



1982. 



acres, 1987. 



1982- 



1987 FARMS BY TYPE OF 

 ORGANIZATION 



Individual or family {sole propnetorship) 



Partnership -,- 



Family held corporation 



Other than family held corporation 



Other— cooperative, estate or trust, 

 institutional, etc.- 



1987 MARKET VALUE OF 

 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SOLD 



1987 FARMS BY STANDARD 

 INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION 



Cash grains (Oil) 



Reld crops, except cash grains (013) 



Cotton (0131) 



Tobacco (0132) 



Sugarcane and sugar beets; Irish potatoes; 

 field crops, except cash grains, n.e.c. 

 (0133. 0134, 0139) --. 



Vegetables and melons (016)-.- 



Fruits and tree nuts (017) .- 



Horticultural specialties (018) 



General farms, pnmanly crop (019) 



Livestock, except dairy, poultry, arid animal 



specialties (021) 



Beef cattle, except feedlots (0212) 



Dairy farms (024) 



Poultry ant) eggs (025) 



Animal specialties (027) 



General farms, primarily livestock and animal 

 specialties (029) 



See footnotes at end of table. 



3 202 



3 223 



496 832 



443 093 



2 501 



2 525 



303 662 



305 966 



2 436 



2 412 



272 934 



255 774 



471 



447 



172 890 



133 313 



295 



364 



51 008 



54 006 



Farms operated by Black and other races 



220 



315 



50 990 



61 767 



170 



263 



31 690 



48 145 



27 173 



105 



23 817 



Black American Indian 



1 236 

 28 

 674 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -STATE DATA 



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