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I he amount ot acreage in actual crop cultivation has declined substantially since 1949,” Capelle noted. From 112,837 acres in 1949, acres in farmland dropped by 32.1 per cent to 76,633 acres in 1974. A breakdown of total farmland in 1974 shows 40.2 per cent classified as “cropland,” 34.1 per cent as “woodland,” and 25.7 per cent as “other farm land.” Capelle acknowledged that changing definitions used by the U.S. Census of Agriculture effected the
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