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Texas Statistics Sheet National Resources Inventory Go to NRI Web site FIC technical memo about the NRI Summary of agricultural land developed Summary of rural land developed Glossary of NRI-related terms
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1997-2002 |
2002-2007 |
1982-2007 |
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Agricultural land converted to developed land (acres) |
711,600 |
658,700 |
2,869,600 |
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Agricultural land at the beginning of the reporting period (acres) |
144,190,800 |
143,330,100 |
147,861,800 |
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Prime agricultural land converted to developed land (acres) |
268,100 |
263,200 |
1,093,700 |
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Prime agricultural land at the beginning of the reporting period (acres) |
34,192,100 |
33,840,700 |
35,303,400 |
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Rural land converted to developed land (acres) |
954,300 |
822,600 |
3,502,500 |
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Rural land at the beginning of the reporting period (acres) |
157,330,100 |
156,350,400 |
159,518,200 |
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Prime rural land converted to developed land (acres) |
327,600 |
317,600 |
1,251,000 |
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Prime rural land available at the beginning of the reporting period (acres) |
36,914,900 |
36,533,100 |
37,644,700 |
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Total surface area (acres) |
171,051,900 |
171,051,900 |
171,051,900 |
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 Census of Agriculture
 Go to Census of Agriculture Web site FIC technical memo about the Census of Agriculture |
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1997 |
2002 |
2007 |
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Farms |
228,173 |
228,926 |
247,437 |
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Land in farms (acres) |
133,956,359 |
129,877,666 |
130,398,753 |
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Total land area (acres) |
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167,550,149 |
167,145,209 |
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Full-time operators |
92,264 |
122,719 |
98,692 |
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Part-time operators |
135,909 |
106,207 |
148,745 |
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Percentage of operators 55 and older |
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55 |
62 |
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Land managed by operators 55 and older (acres) |
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76,589,727 |
86,482,373 |
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Market value of agricultural products sold ($1,000) |
14,016,017 |
14,134,744 |
21,001,074 |
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Percentage from crop production |
32 |
26 |
31 |
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Percentage from livestock production |
68 |
74 |
69 |
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