1. Introduction

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3. Figures

1. Irrigated Farms in the Censuses of Agriculture: 1964 Through 1987

2. Irrigated Farms by Acres Irrigated: 1988 and 1984

3. Land Use: 1988 and 1984

4. Land Irrigated by Method of Water Distribution: 1988 and 1984

5. Estimated Quantity of Water Applied Using Only One Method of Distribution: 1988 and 1984

6. Estimated Quantity of Water Applied by Source: 1988 and 1984

7. Irrigation by Quantity of Water Applied: 1988 and 1984

8. Irrigation Wells on Farms: 1988 and 1984

9. Irrigation Wells Used on Farms by Pumping Depth: 1988 and 1984

10. Irrigation Pumps on Farms by Type: 1988 and 1984

11. Energy Expenses for On-Farm Pumping of Irrigation Water by Type of Energy: 1988 and 1984

12. Investment in Irrigation Equipment, Facilities, and Land Improvement: 1988 and 1984

13. Expenses for Maintenance and Repairs of Irrigation Equipment and Facilities: 1988 and 1984

14. Irrigation Water From Off-Farm Suppliers: 1988 and 1984

15. Farms With Diminished Crop Yields Resulting From Irrigation Interruption by Cause: 1988 and 1984

16. Crops Harvested From Irrigated Farms: 1988 and 1984

17. Estimated Quantity of Water Applied and Method of Distribution by Selected Crop: 1988 and 1984

18. Application of Chemicals in Irrigation and Times Irrigated by Selected Crop: 1988 and 1984

19. Other Uses of Irrigation Water: 1988 and 1984

20. Irrigated Farms by Size: 1988 and 1984

21. Irrigated Farms by Standard Industrial Classification: 1988 and 1984

22. Irrigated Farms by Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 1988 and 1984

23. Methods Used in Deciding When to Irrigate: 1988 and 1984

24. Water Management Practices for Operators Using Gravity Flow Systems: 1988 and 1984

25. Discontinuance of All Irrigation Since 1987 by Reason: 1988 and 1984

1. Appendix