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BULLETIN 1446, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 
in pasture, and 2 per cent in waste land. The crops, other than 
wheat, produced on these farms were oats and barley which were 
utilized mainly as feed for livestock. 
DISTRIBUTION OF FARM AREA 
OWNED FARMS ^arJST 
250 
ACRESPER FARM 
500 750 
(YEAR) 
1920 
1921 
1922 
SHARE-RENTED 
FARMS 
1920 
1921 
1922 
(acres) 
1,070 
1,133 
1,172 
890 
945 
1.000 
\Summer Fallow |.* .| Wheat 
I Other Crops 
1,250 
£Fig. 4.— The area per farm was somewhat greater on owned than on rented farms. The acres in 
summer fallow were slightly less than those in crops, since on some farms a part of the crop area 
was on nonsummer fallow land 
?AR N M E S CAPITATION 
FARMS ( pER FARM 
(YEAR) , (D0LLARS ) 
1920 ! 63,755 
DISTRIBUTION OF FARM CAPITALIZATION 
DOLLARS IN THOUSANDS 
10 20 30 40 50 60 
1921 
1922 
RENTED 
FARMS 
1920 
1921 
1922 
69,434 
56,171 
52,466 
\ Lord and Buildings |.* .| Machinery Y / 9\ Livestock | 1 Feed and Supplies Jf^Cash to run Form 
■^u' 5 j72 Tlle total farm capitalization was somewhat greater on owned than on rented farms. 
i he differences were mainly in the items of land and buildings, machinery, and cash to run farm 
On rented farms the landlord furnishes the land and buildings 
and the tenant furnishes the livestock, machinery, feed and supplies, 
and cash to run the farm. The average total capitalization on owned 
