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SECTION 13 
IRRIGATION AREA, METHODS, AND WATER APPLIED TO HORTICULTURAL CROPS 
GROWN UNDER PROTECTON IN 2013 
1. Were any irrigated nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, mushrooms, propagative materials, or other horticultural crops 
grov/n under protection on this operation in 2013? Include horticultural crops grown under glass, rigid plastic, and 
plastic film, including “tunnel" protection and hoop houses. 
1 I— I Yes -Continue ^ L I No - Go to Section 15 
2. Report total area and irrigated area for horticultural 
crops grown under protection 
Square Feet Under Protection 
None 
Total Area 
Irrigated Area 
□ 
□628 
0629 
3. For horticultural crops under protection, enter the total area and irrigated area by horticultural crop category on this 
operation in 2013, 
HORTICULTURAL CROPS UNDER PROTECTION 
None 
Total Area 
(Square Feet) 
Irrigated Area 
(Square Feet) 
a. Floriculture and bedding crops 
□ 
0630 
0631 
b. Nursery crops 
□ 
0632 
0633 
C. Propagative materials 
□ 
0636 
0637 
d. Food crops grown under protection 
n 
0638 
0639 
e. Mushroom crops 
□ 
0640 
0641 
f. Other horticultural crops - Specify[g] 
0642 
□643 
For horticultural crops under protection, report area irrigated or watered in 2013 by method used. If more than one 
method was used on the same area, report for all methods that apply. Report quantity of water in the unit or units of 
measure most often used on this operation. If total quantity of water (column 2a) and the unit of measure (column 2b) 
are known, then skip column 3. 
IRRIGATION METHODS 
None 
a. Hand watered CH 
b. Gravity irrigation HU 
c. Sprinkler HU 
d. Drip, trickle, or low-flow 
micro irrigation HH 
e. Subirrigation 
(including hydroponic) ... HH 
1 
2 
Total Area 
Irrigated or 
Watered 
(Square Feet) 
a. 
Quantity of 
Water 
Applied 
b. 
Unit of 
Measure 
[Enter unit code] 
1 Acre Feet 
2 Gallons 
3 Gallons/Sq Ft 
4 Inches/Sq Ft 
0701 
0702 
0703 
0707 
0708 
0709 
0713 
0714 
0715 
□719 
0720 
0721 
0725 
0726 
0727 
OR 
3 
a. 
b. 
C, 
Average 
Flow Rate 
(Gallons per 
Minute) 
Number of 
Hours per 
Week Used 
in 2013 
Number of 
Weeks 
Used in 
2013 
Tenths 
0704 
0705 
0706 
1 
1 
1 
0710 
0711 
0712 
i 
1 
1 
0716 
0717 
0718 
1 
1 
1 
0722 
0723 
0724 
i 
1 
1 
0728 
0729 
0730 
1 
1 
1 
21303144 
2012 Census of Agriculture Appendix B B - 23 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
