1997 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE HIGHLIGHTS OF AGRICULTURE: 1997 AND 1992 CAMPBELL COUNTY, TENNESSEE Item ALL FARMS 1997 1992 Farms .........................number.. 398 425 Land in farms ..................acres.. 30 683 30 299 Average size of farm .......acres.. 77 71 Value of land and buildings@1: Average per farm .........dollars.. 129 146 114 827 Average per acre .........dollars.. 1 826 1 479 Estimated market value of all machinery and equipment@1 Average per farm .........dollars.. 26 714 16 602 Farms by size: 1 to 9 acres ........................ 40 59 10 to 49 acres ...................... 140 169 50 to 179 acres ..................... 184 161 180 to 499 acres .................... 29 33 500 to 999 acres .................... 5 3 1,000 acres or more ................. 0 0 Total cropland .................farms.. 378 407 acres.. 18 589 18 214 Harvested cropland ...........farms.. 328 370 acres.. 8 063 6 240 Irrigated land .................farms.. 4 3 acres.. (D) 3 Market value of agricultural products sold................$1,000.. 2 740 3 860 Average per farm .........dollars.. 6 885 9 082 Crops, including nursery and greenhouse crops............$1,000.. 1 335 1 735 Livestock, poultry, and their products....................$1,000.. 1 405 2 125 Farms by value of sales: Less than $2,500 .................... 154 126 $2,500 to $4,999 .................... 88 108 $5,000 to $9,999 .................... 84 110 $10,000 to $24,999 .................. 58 58 $25,000 to $49,999 .................. 10 12 $50,000 to $99,999 .................. 2 8 $100,000 or more .................... 2 3 Total farm production expenses.$1,000.. 2 501 2 514 Average per farm .........dollars.. 6 300 5 916 Operators by principal occupation: Farming ............................. 145 144 Other ............................... 253 281 Operators by days worked off farm: Any ................................. 244 238 200 days or more ................... 171 185 Livestock and poultry: Cattle and calves inventory...farms.. 287 297 number.. 7 684 8 364 Beef cows ..................farms.. 252 252 number.. 4 083 3 965 Milk cows ..................farms.. 12 17 number.. 66 411 Cattle and calves sold .......farms.. 270 261 number.. 3 753 3 250 Hogs and pigs inventory ......farms.. 4 13 number.. 14 246 Hogs and pigs sold ...........farms.. 1 7 number.. (D) (D) Sheep and lambs inventory ....farms.. 3 4 number.. (D) 44 Layers and pullets 13 weeks old and older inventory.............farms.. 8 24 number.. (D) (D) Broilers and other meat-type chickens sold...............farms.. 0 0 number.. 0 0 Selected crops harvested: Corn for grain or seed .......farms.. 28 60 acres.. 190 350 bushels.. 13 659 31 638 Wheat for grain ..............farms.. 0 1 acres.. 0 (D) bushels.. 0 (D) Cotton .......................farms.. 0 0 acres.. 0 0 bales.. 0 0 Tobacco ......................farms.. 133 233 acres.. 299 512 pounds.. 428 638 892 119 Soybeans for beans ...........farms.. 0 0 acres.. 0 0 bushels.. 0 0 Hay-alf, other, wild, silage..farms.. 258 251 acres.. 7 468 5 203 tons, dry.. 14 586 9 365 @1Data are based on a sample of farms. Legend: (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual farms (X) Not applicable (Z) Less than half the unit shown (NA) Not available Source: 1997 Census of Agriculture, Volume 1 Geographic Area Series, "Table 1. County Summary Highlights: 1997." This electronic series presents summary statistics for each county and State together with comparable data from the 1992 census. The items included are the same for all States and counties, except selected crops harvested, which vary by State. Data for 1997 and 1992 are directly comparable for acreage and inventories. Dollar values have not been adjusted for changes in price levels. You can obtain the Volume 1 Geographic Area Series from the National Technical Information Service. If you have any questions concerning the data in this report or need additional information or order forms for agriculture publications, please call the National Agricultural Statistics Service at 1-800-523-3215 or 1-800-727-9540.