Table 50. Summary by Age and Principal Occupation of Operator: 1987-Con. 



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



Total farming 



and other 



occupations 



Farming 



Age of operator (years) 



25 to 34 



CROPS HARVESTED-Con. 



Hay — alfalfa, other tame, small grain, wild, 

 grass silage, green chop, etc. (see text) 

 -Con, 



Alfalfa hay farms- 



acres- 

 tons, dry- 

 Irrigated farms. 



acres. 



Vegetables harvested for sale (see text) ... farms. 



acres.. 



Irrigated -_ farms.. 



acres.. 

 Farms by acres harvested: 



0.1 to 4-9 acres 



5.0 to 24.9 acres 



25.0 to 99.9 acres 



100.0 to 249,9 acres 



250-0 acres or more 



Land \n orchards farms., 



acres.. 



Irrigated farms., 



acres.. 

 Farms by bearing and nonbearing acres; 



0,1 to 4,9 acres 



5.0 to 24.9 acres 



25.0 to 99.9 acres _ 



100.0 to 249.9 acres _ 



250-0 acres or more 



66 

 6 618 

 16 326 



38 

 4 096 



181 



8 



177 



4 

 4 



33 

 255 



24 

 205 



16 



16 



1 



60 

 335 



45 

 290 



41 

 IB 



See footnotes at end of table. 



78 MONTANA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-STATE DATA 



