United States Department of Agriculture
Natural Resources Conservation Service
Alabama Go to Accessibility Information
Skip to Page Content





Prime Farmland Land/Cover Use Changes 1982-1997

Graphic showing prime farmland, landcover use changes from 1982-1997


Text (approximate acres):

Forestland: 1982, 3 mil acres - 1997, 3.3 mil acres
Cropland: 1982, 2.9 mil acres - 1997, 2 mil acres
Pasture Land: 1982, 1.5 mil acres - 1997 1.5 mil acres
Other: 1982, 300,000 acres - 1997 - 300,000 acres
CRP Land: 1982, 0 acres - 1997 350,000 acres

 



< Back to Graphs