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Bureau of Reclamation Data, 1979-86 : documentation

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Bureau of Reclamation Data, 1979-86 (Updated 11/89) Stock #90001
Economic Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture
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The data contained on this disk describe trends in Bureau of Reclamation
cropping patterns and water use for the years 1979 - 1986. All of
the data presented here can be found in an ERS Statistical Bulletin
entitled, "Agricultural Use of Federally Supplied Irrigation Water,
1979-1986," (Statistical Bulletin No. 788).  The file names correspond
to the table numbers in the statistical bulletin.

The files on this disk are LOTUS files.  The following file inventory
and file descriptions should help in locating data.  All data refer
to Bureau of Reclamation lands receiving full and supplemental water
service, unless otherwise noted.

No.  File name                      Description

1      TABLE1.WK1      Net water supply, by region
2      TABLE2.WK1      Water deliveries to farms, by region
3      TABLE3.WK1      Acreage irrigated, by region
4      TABLE4.WK1      Municipal and industrial use of BuRec water, by region
5      TABLE5.WK1      Program crop acreage, by region
6      TABLE6.WK1      Barley acreage, by region
7      TABLE7.WK1      Barley acreage and production
8      TABLE8.WK1      Corn acreage, by region
9      TABLE9.WK1      Corn acreage and production
10     TABLE10.WK1     Upland and pima cotton acreage, by region
11     TABLE11.WK1     Cotton acreage and production
12     TABLE12.WK1     Oat acreage, by region
13     TABLE13.WK1     Oat acreage and production
14     TABLE14.WK1     Rice acreage and production
15     TABLE15.WK1     Sorghum acreage, by region
16     TABLE16.WK1     Sorghum acreage and production
17     TABLE17.WK1     Soybean acreage, by region
18     TABLE18.WK1     Soybean acreage and production
19     TABLE19.WK1     Sugar beet acreage, by region
20     TABLE20.WK1     Sugar beet acreage and production
21     TABLE21.WK1     Wheat acreage, by region
22     TABLE22.WK1     Wheat acreage and production
23     TABLE23.WK1     Specialty crop acreage, by region
24     TABLE24.WK1     Vegetable acreage, by region
25     TABLE25.WK1     Vegetable acreage and production
26     TABLE26.WK1     Nut acreage, by region
27     TABLE27.WK1     Nut acreage and production
28     TABLE28.WK1     Fruit acreage, by region
29     TABLE29.WK1     Fruit acreage and production
30     TABLE30.WK1     Nursery crop acreage, by region
31     TABLE31.WK1     Seed crop acreage, by region
32     TABLE32.WK1     Forage acreage, by region
33     TABLE33.WK1     Hay acreage, by region
34     TABLE34.WK1     Hay acreage and production
35     TABLE35.WK1     Alfalfa hay acreage, by region
36     TABLE36.WK1     Alfalfa acreage and production
37     TABLE37.WK1     Acres irrigated by drip, sprinkler, and gravity
38     TABLE38.WK1     Acreage drip irrigated, by region
39     TABLE39.WK1     Acreage sprinkler irrigated, by region
40     TABLE40.WK1     Acreage gravity irrigated, by region
41     TABLE41.WK1     Average water deliveries to farms, by region

Units of the data are described in the Statistical Bulletin.




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