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supplied with stored water from reservoirs constructed by the Recla- 
mation Service show crops valued at $64,000,000 more. 
Irngation and crop results, Government reclamaiion lyrojects, 1919.' 
State and project. 
Lands on projects proper covered by crop census. 
Irrigable 
acreage. 2 
Irrigated 
acreage. 
Cropped 
acreage.3 
Crop value. 
Total. Per acre 
Arizona: 
Salt River 
Arizona-California: 
Yuma 
California: 
Orland 
Colorado: 
Grand Valley 
Uncompaligre 
Idaho: 
Boise 
King Hill 6 
Minidoka — 
Gravity unit 
Pumping unit 
Montana 
Huntley 
Milk River 7 
Sun River — 
Fort Shaw division « 
Greenfields division No. 1. 
Montana-North Dakota: 
Lower Yellowstone 
Nebraska- Wyoming: 
North Platte— 
Interstate unit 
N. P. C. & Co. lands 
Fort Laramie 
Nevada: 
Newlands 
New Mexico: 
Carlsbad 
New Mexico-Texas: 
Rio Grande 
i 212, 966 
70, 000 
20, 533 
35, 000 
100,000 
123,772 
14,500 
72, 589 
48,976 
31, 265 
67, 000 
14, 023 
3 26, 000 
42, 167 
111,915 
17,800 
12, 132 
65,809 
24, 991 
107,000 
6 205, 004 
53, 284 
15, 203 
10, 049 
60, 906 
103, 782 
4,993 
59, 259 
45, 000 
19, 310 
25, 485 
8,186 
3,310 
21, 300 
88, 990 
10,428 
6,258 
44, 324 
20,363 
77, 033 
188, 232 
52, 324 
12, 409 
8,899 
59, 746 
99, 093 
3,959 
57,068 
41, 780 
19, 310 
24,099 
8,292 
2,902 
21, 2S9 
85, 690 
10,352 
6,258 
43, 296 
18,753 
72, 170 
$23, 768, 682 
7. 012. 209 
892, 259 
570, 629 
3, 391, 4.56 
6,254,904 
219, 246 
3, 364, 049 
2. 562. 210 
948, 968 
600, 864 
348, 820 
23, 816 
3, 910, 736 
303,718 
143, 367 
1,840,650 
1,988,546 
3, 825, 107 
$126. 27 
134.00 
71.90 
64.12 
56.76 
63.12 
55.39 
58.95 
61.32 
49.14 
24.93 
42.07 
8.20 
40.82 
45.71 
35.13 
22.91 
10 56. 59 
106.04 
53.00 
1 Data are for calendar year (irrigation season), except on Salt River project, where data are for corre- 
sponding "agricultural year," October, 1918, to November, 1919. 
- Area Reclamation Service was prepared to supply water. 
3 Irrigated crops. Excludes small areas in few projects cropped by dry farming. 
< Includes so-called "dry lands" given right to rent water temporarily on account of ample storage. 
6 Includes 3,100 acres within town sites, about 8,500 acres reported "vacant" laud, on some of which 
are roadways, ditches, etc., and over 5,000 acres of "home tracts,!' including houses, lots, corrals, etc. 
Data furnished mainly by King Hill irrigation district. System was built under private auspices 
The United States has undertaken its reconstruction; operation and maintenance are handled by the 
district. 
' Crop reports covered an additional area of 7,287 acres cropped by dry farming, producing crops worth 
839,150, or $5.37 per acre. 
8 Above figures are for 196 irrigated farms, which included small tracts farmed without irrigation. In 
addition two units farmed "dry" reported 3 acres of hay valued at $75 and 20 acres of pasture valued at $120. 
9 Limited by water available. Figuie is approximate area imder ditch. 
10 For crops in full production, excluding 10,247 acres of wild-grass pasture and 4,205 acres otherwise not 
in full production. For all crops, $42.50. 
