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



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



Other occupations 



Total 



Age of operator (years) 



Under 25 



35 to 44 



55 to 64 



LAND IN FARMS ACCORDING TO 



USE -Con. 



Pastureland and rangeland other than 



cropland and woodland pastured farms. 



acres. 

 Land in house lots, ponds, roads, 



wasteland, etc. farms. 



acres. 

 Cropland under federal acreage reduction 

 programs: 

 Annual commodity acreage adjustment 



programs _ farms. 



acres - 



Conservation reserve program farms- 



acres- 



Value of land and buildings' farms. 



$1,000. 



Average per farm dollars. 



Average per acre dollars. 



Farms by value group: 



$1 to $39,999 



$40,000 to $69,999. , 



$70,000 to $99.999.. 



$100,000 to $149.999 , 



$150,000 to $199.999 



$200,000 to $499.999 



$500,000 to $999.999 



$1,000,000 to $1.999.999 , 



$2,000,000 to $4.999,999 , 



$5,000,000 or more.. 



VALUE OF MACHINERY AND 

 EQUIPMENT^ 



Estimated market value of all machinery 



and equipment farms. 



$1,000., 

 Farms by value group: 



$1 to $4,999 



$5,000 to $9,999 



$10,000 to $19,999 



$20,000 to $49,999 _ 



$50,000 to $99.999 



$100,000 to $199,999... _ 



$200,000 to $499,999... _ 



$500,000 or more 



SELECTED MACHINERY AND 

 EQUIPMENT^ 



Motortrucks, including pickups farms.. 



number.. 



Wheel tractors farms.. 



number.. 



Less than 40 horsepower (PTO) farms.. 



number.. 



40 horsepower (PTO) or more farms.. 



number.. 



Grain and bean combines farms.. 



number.. 

 Cottonpickers and strippers farms., 



number.. 

 Mower conditioners farms., 



number.. 

 Pickup balers farms.. 



number., 



AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS^ 



Commercial fertilizer farms.. 



acres on which used.. 



Lime farms.. 



acres on which used., 

 tons.. 

 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 for defoliation or for growth 



control of crops or thinning of fruit farms.. 



acres on which used.. 



See footnotes at end of table. 



41 

 660 



143 

 1 365 



31 



324 



2 



(D) 



175 



12 460 



71 200 



1 713 



175 



161 



15 

 60 

 31 

 56 

 12 



148 

 220 

 147 

 291 

 92 

 122 

 107 

 169 



121 



2 083 



7 



182 



217 



83 

 804 



14 



124 



4 



44 



2 753 

 43 137 



502 

 967 

 582 

 550 

 120 



6 243 

 108 066 



936 

 2 162 

 1 499 

 1 203 



339 



88 

 10 

 6 



1 477 

 47 060 



4 747 

 55 582 



731 



11 430 



90 



1 892 



7 169 

 965 907 

 134 734 



1 420 



1 540 

 1 344 

 1 101 

 1 225 

 694 



1 012 



198 



40 



13 



2 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -STATE DATA 



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