1. Complete Report

2. Feature Story

3. Introduction

4. General Explanation

1. Irrigated Farms in the Censuses of Agriculture: 2002 and Earlier Censuses

2. Irrigated Farms by Acres Irrigated: 2003 and 1998

3. Land Use on Farms with Irrigation: 2003 and 1998

4. Land Irrigated by Method of Water Distribution: 2003 and 1998

5. Land Irrigated by Sprinkler Systems: 2003 and 1998

6. Land Irrigated by Drip, Trickle, or Low-flow Micro Sprinklers: 2003 and 1998

7. Land Irrigated with Gravity Flow by Field Water Delivery System: 2003 and 1998

8. Estimated Quantity of Water Applied Using Only One Method of Distribution: 2003 and 1998

9. Estimated Quantity of Water Applied Using Only Sprinkler Systems to Distribute Water: 2003 and 1998

10. Estimated Quantity of Water Applied Using Only Gravity Flow Systems to Distribute Water: 2003 and 1998

11. Estimated Quantity of Water Applied By Source or Supplier: 2003 and 1998

12. Estimated Quantity of Irrigation by Water Applied: 2003 and 1998

13. Water Transfers by Use and Source: 2003 and 1998

14. Irrigation Wells on Farms: 2003 and 1998

15. Irrigation Wells Used on Farms: 2003 and 1998

16. Characteristics for Irrigation Wells Used on Farms: 2003 and 1998

17. Irrigation Pumps on Farms: 2003 and 1998

18. Irrigation Pumps on Farms for Wells: 2003 and 1998

19. Irrigation Pumps on Farms Other Than for Wells: 2003 and 1998

20. Energy Expenses for On-Farm Pumping of Irrigation Water by Water Source and Type of Energy: 2003 and 1998

21. Pumps Powered by Solar and Other Renewable Energy Sources: 2003 and 1998

22. Expenses for Irrigation Water from Off-Farm Suppliers: 2003 and 1998

23. Investment in Irrigation Equipment, Facilities, Land Improvement, and Computer Technology: 2003 and 1998

24. Expenses for Maintenance and Repairs of Irrigation Equipment and Facilities: 2003 and 1998

25. Expenses for Hired and Contract Irrigation Labor: 2003

26. Farms with Diminished Crop Yields Resulting from Irrigation Interruption by Cause: 2003 and 1998

27. Crops Harvested From Irrigated Farms: 2003 and 1998

28. Estimated Quantity of Water Applied and Method of Distribution by Selected Crops Harvested: 2003 and 1998

29. Selected Crops Harvested by Chemigation and Water Source: 2003 and 1998

30. Selected Crops Irrigated and Harvested by Primary Method of Water Distribution by Crop, United States: 2003

31. Other Uses of Irrigation Water: 2003 and 1998

32. Irrigated Farms by Size of Farm: 2003 and 1998

33. Irrigated Farms by North American Industrial Classification System: 2003 and 1998

34. Irrigated Farms by Market Value of Agricultural Products Sold: 2003 and 1998

35. Irrigated Farms by Percent of Total Sales from Irrigated Crops and Livestock Sales: 2003 and 1998

36. Methods Used in Deciding When to Irrigate: 2003 and 1998

37. Water Management Practices used by Operators with Gravity Flow Systems: 2003 and 1998

38. Irrigators Participating in Government Programs: 2003 and 1998

39. Energy and Water Conservation Improvements: 2003 and 1998

40. Barriers to Making Improvements to Reduce Energy Use or Conserve Water: 2003 and 1998

41. Source of Irrigation Information Relied on to Reduce Irrigation Costs or to Conserve Water: 2003 and 1998

42. Table 42: Discontinuance of All Irrigation by Reason: 2003 and 1998

1. Report Form

2. Instruction Sheet