1997 Census of agriculture. Vol. 3, Special studies. Pt. 4, Agricultural economics and land ownership survey [microform]

Landlords and operators provide data on their share of farm operating expenditures, capital improvements, assets, and debt for agricultural production. All landowners provide data on when and how agricultural land was purchased, type of land held, number and type of lease arrangements, real estate t...

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Other title:Agricultural economics and land ownership survey (1999)
Census of agriculture (1997). 3, Special studies.
Format: Government Document Microfilm Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Agricultural Statistics Service, 2001.
Series:ASI microfiche library. Non-depository collection ; ASI 2001 1665-4.
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Summary:Landlords and operators provide data on their share of farm operating expenditures, capital improvements, assets, and debt for agricultural production. All landowners provide data on when and how agricultural land was purchased, type of land held, number and type of lease arrangements, real estate taxes paid, new land purchases, and sources of financing new purchases. Operators provide data on farm-related income, government payments, the source and amount of off-farm income, type of farm work and characteristics for themselves and their family. Landlords provide data on their participation in farm decisionmaking, net cash income from all agriculture activities, type of organization, and individual characteristics.
Item Description:Chiefly tables.
Previously issued, under the same title, in 1988; earlier surveys were entitled: Survey of agricultural finance (1970) and the Farm finance survey (1979). Elements of farm financial data were collected as part of the agricultural census from 1840 on; beginning in 1960, separate special surveys were conducted in connection with the Census of Agriculture on selected aspects of farm finance.
Physical Description:approximately 350 pages in various pagings ; 28 cm.
Also available via the Internet at the National Agricultural Statistics Service website: http://www.usda.gov/nass.