2002 MOWTAWA AQRlCTJLTnRAL STATISTICS FORBWORD 1 



MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS 



ISSN: 1095-7278 VOLUME XXXIX OCTOBER 2002 

 STATE OF MONTANA 



JUDY MARTZ, GOVERNOR 



MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 



W. RALPH PECK, DIRECTOR 



COOPERATING WITH 



U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 

 NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE 



RON BOSECKER, ADMINISTRATOR 



COMPKEDBY 



MONTANA AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS SERVICE 



10 West 15^ Street, Suite 3100 



HELENA, MONTANA 59626-3100 



PHONE: (406) 441-1240 or (800) 835-2612 



e-mail: nass-mt<2)nass. usda.gov 

 home page: http://www.nass.usda.gov/mt/ 



PEGGY STRINGER, STATE STATISTICIAN 



CURTIS E. LUND, DEPUTY STATE STATISTICIAN 



Estimates Division Survey Division Administrative 66 Support 



Thomas Chard II Christel Pachl Annette Ronningen 



Wendy Bruski Bonnie Heller Retta Johnson 



John Gibbons Steven Hirsch 



Stephen Habets - Carmen Pennington 



Ron Schumacher Carol Stefely 



Eric Siebens 

 Gwen Stoltz 

 Billye Vincent 



