Acreage

This Month

Acreage 

Same Month 

Last Year

ALFALFA (all) 108,431 120,890 (12,459) -10%

BERMUDAGRASS (all) 57,187 66,762 (9,575) -14%

SUDANGRASS (all) 65,681 61,880 3,801 6%

LETTUCE (all) - - - 0%

WHEAT 262 - 262

SUGARBEETS 2,346 579 1,767 305%

CARROTS - - - 0%

KLIENGRASS 14,526 15,842 (1,316) -8%

ONIONS (all) 25 24 1 4%

BROCCOLI - - - 0%

COMBINED 10 CROPS 248,458 265,977 (17,519) -7%

ALL OTHER CROPS 90,775 75,717 15,058 20%

FALLOW, IDLE & FALLOW PROGRAMS 136,181 134,023 2,158 2%

ROW CROPS 35,641 42,580 (6,939) -16%

FLAT/BORDER CROPS 284,467 280,843 3,624 1%

OTHER CROPS 19,125 18,271 854 5%

DATA FOR CHARTS IS DOWNLOADED ON (OR AS CLOSE TO) THE THIRTEENTH OF EVERY 

MONTH. THE DATA ON THE SYSTEM IS ENTERED BY DIVISION PERSONNEL ON A DAILY BASIS.

IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DISTRICT

WATER DEPARTMENT

MONTHLY CROP ACREAGE REPORT

ATTACHED ARE CHARTS OF THE 10 CROPS (1989 - 2008) AND A TABLE OF ALL CROP 

ACREAGES FOR THE LAST THIRTEEN MONTHS.

13 Aug 2008

Difference From Last Year

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ALFALFA ACREAGE

1989 - 2008

100,000125,000150,000175,000200,000225,000

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 20

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BERMUDAGRASS ACREAGE

1989 - 2008

0

10,00020,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,000

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 20

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SUDANGRASS ACREAGE

1989 - 2008

0

10,00020,00030,00040,00050,00060,00070,00080,00090,000

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 20

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LETTUCE ACREAGE

1989 - 2008

0

5,000

10,00015,00020,00025,00030,00035,000

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 20

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WHEAT ACREAGE

1989 - 2008

0

20,00040,00060,00080,000

100,000120,000

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 20

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SUGARBEET ACREAGE

1989 - 2008

0

5,000

10,00015,00020,00025,00030,00035,00040,00045,000

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 20

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CARROT ACREAGE

1989 - 2008

0

2,5005,0007,500

10,00012,50015,00017,50020,000

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 20

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KLEINGRASS ACREAGE

1989 - 2008

0

2,5005,0007,500

10,00012,50015,00017,50020,000

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 20

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ONION ACREAGE

1989 - 2008

0

2,5005,0007,500

10,00012,50015,00017,50020,000

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 20

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BROCCOLI ACREAGE

1989 - 2008

0

2,5005,0007,500

10,00012,50015,000

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 20

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COMBINED 10 CROP ACREAGE

1989 - 2008

200,000225,000250,000275,000300,000325,000350,000375,000400,000

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 20

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FALLOW and IDLE ACREAGE

1991 - 2008

0

25,00050,00075,000

100,000125,000150,000

1991 1992 1992 1993 1995 1996 1996 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 

Area farmable but not farmed: FALLOW Area farmable but between crops: IDLE 

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GARDEN, FIELD and PERMANENT ACREAGE

1989 - 2008

0

50,000

100,000150,000200,000250,000300,000350,000400,000

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 20

 GARDEN CROPS FIELD CROPS P

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ROW, FIELD and OTHER ACREAGE

1989 - 2008

0

50,000

100,000150,000200,000250,000300,000350,000

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 20

ROW CROPS FLAT/BORDER CROPS 

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CROP ACREAGE SUMMARY

 Irr Type Crop Type, Code, & Desc Aug 07 Sep 07 Oct 07 Nov 07 Dec 07 Jan 08 Feb 08 Mar 08 Apr 08 M

R G 135 ALOE VERA 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 77 R G 400 ARTICHOKE 157 132 133 133 133 118 106 R G 399 ARTICHOKE (SEED) 444666

R G 102 BEANSR G 101 BLACKEYED PEAS 34 R G 103 BROCCOLI 1,682 6,934 9,350 9,754 8,805 6,457 2,552 962 R G 104 BROCCOLI (SEED)

R G 106 CABBAGE 491 790 1,141 1,225 1,235 1,053 823 313R G 107 CABBAGE (SEED)R G 108 CABBAGE, CHINESE 45 45 45 45 45R G 148 CANTALOUPES, FALL 35 223 297 297 297 215 

R G 147 CANTALOUPES, SPRING 0 1,297 3,338 4,804 5,921 

R G 149 CANTALOUPES (SEED)

R G 109 CARROTS 961 7,132 12,884 13,663 13,824 13,948 12,792 9,180 R G 110 CARROTS (SEED) 2 2

R G 152 CASABA, FALL

R G 151 CASABA, SPRINGR G 112 CAULIFLOWER 751 1,661 2,567 2,799 2,332 1,767 1,046 401 R G 113 CAULIFLOWER (SEED)R G 119 CELERY 220 187 317 317 317 336 194 39R G 111 CELERY (SEED) 36 36 36 36 36 

R G 214 CHICORY 57 57 57 57 57R G 215 CHICORY (SEED)

R G 171 CHINESE GRASSR G 198 CHINESE SPINACHR G 128 CILANTRO 128 237 237 237 237 165 R G 115 COLLARDSR G 116 COLLARDS (SEED)R G 122 CORN, SWEET 137 1,272 1,460 1,408 1,701 2,102 3,276 4,080 4,380 R G 155 CRENSHAW, FALLR G 154 CRENSHAW, SPRINGR G 118 CUCUMBERSR G 120 DILLR G 121 DILL (SEED)R G 123 EGGPLANT

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CROP ACREAGE SUMMARY

 Irr Type Crop Type, Code, & Desc Aug 07 Sep 07 Oct 07 Nov 07 Dec 07 Jan 08 Feb 08 Mar 08 Apr 08 M

R G 124 ENDIVE 75 75 75 75 75R G 125 ENDIVE (SEED)R G 126 FAVA BEANSR G 127 FENNELR G 129 FLOWERS 16 88 168 198 198 198 198 198 126 R G 130 FLOWERS (SEED)R G 105 GARBANZO BEANS R G 131 GARLICR G 132 GOURDSR G 134 HERBS (SEED)R G 133 HERBS, MIXED 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 R G 159 HONEYDEW (SEED)R G 158 HONEYDEW, FALLR G 157 HONEYDEW, SPRING 120 126 126 

R G 193 KALE 888R G 162 KAVA MELONSR G 136 LETTUCE 7,095 15,808 17,051 14,956 10,439 4,888 1,227 R G 137 LETTUCE (SEED)

R G 139 LETTUCE, BUTTERR G 141 LETTUCE, CHINESER G 144 LETTUCE, GREEN 148 586 586 512 512 179 25 R G 146 LETTUCE, MIXED 155 2,641 5,438 6,958 6,807 6,486 3,275 989 R G 143 LETTUCE, REDR G 145 LETTUCE, ROMAINE 2,115 3,893 4,231 3,801 2,664 1,728 622 R G 161 MELONS, MIXED, FALLR G 160 MELONS, MIXED, SPRING 382 501 667 747 

R G 165 MUNG BEANSR G 166 MUSTARD 211 211 413 73 73 73 241 241 241 R G 167 MUSTARD (SEED) 

R G 169 OKRA 193 179 179 179 179 179 174 336 336 R G 170 OKRA (SEED) 6666

R G 172 ONIONS 71 3,093 9,768 10,039 10,182 10,223 10,156 10,062 R G 173 ONIONS (SEED) 24 0 400 1,071 954 933 948 983 1,048 

R G 175 PARSLEYR G 176 PARSLEY (SEED)

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CROP ACREAGE SUMMARY

 Irr Type Crop Type, Code, & Desc Aug 07 Sep 07 Oct 07 Nov 07 Dec 07 Jan 08 Feb 08 Mar 08 Apr 08 M

R G 178 PARSNIPSR G 179 PEANUTSR G 180 PEASR G 181 PEAS (SEED)R G 182 PEPPERS, BELL 103 103 103 103 103 103 63 63 R G 183 PEPPERS, HOTR G 185 PEPPERS, SWEETR G 177 POTATOES 348 1,253 1,702 2,030 2,030 1,727 R G 213 PUMPKINSR G 187 RADISHES 20 20 20R G 188 RADISHES (SEED)R G 189 RAPINI 1,173 1,362 1,857 1,493 1,113 497 2 R G 190 RHUBARBR G 192 ROCKETT 20 20 20R G 191 ROMANESCOR G 194 RUTABAGASR G 250 SESAME (SEED)R G 195 SPINACH 177 1,358 1,650 1,881 1,771 787 293 R G 196 SQUASH 33 8R G 197 SQUASH (SEED)R G 199 SWEET BASIL R G 200 SWEET BASIL (SEED)R G 201 SWISS CHARD 33 73 73 73 73 73 73 73 R G 202 SWISS CHARD (SEED)R G 168 THYME R G 206 TOMATOES, FALLR G 204 TOMATOES, SPRING 2 2 22 

R G 207 TURNIPS 10 85 123 123 123 123 75 R G 209 VEGETABLES, MIXED 160 185 1,382 2,061 2,254 2,421 2,318 1,761 1,022 R G 210 VEGETABLES, MIXED (SEED)

F G 212 WATERLILIES

R G 163 WATERMELONS 139 745 745 921 

R G 164 WATERMELONS (SEED)

F F 301 ALFALFA, FLAT 65,076 67,857 72,502 78,594 76,875 75,338 74,967 75,176 74,580 

R F 300 ALFALFA, ROW 34,754 36,672 38,616 40,340 39,654 39,420 38,943 39,217 39,423 

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CROP ACREAGE SUMMARY

 Irr Type Crop Type, Code, & Desc Aug 07 Sep 07 Oct 07 Nov 07 Dec 07 Jan 08 Feb 08 Mar 08 Apr 08 M

F F 303 ALFALFA (SEED) 21,060 6,393 1,368 35 35 35 73 108 145 

F F 305 ALICIAGRASS 65 65 65 65 65 65 65 65 65 

R F 318 BAMBOO 198 198 198 198 198 198 198 198 198 

F F 307 BARLEYF F 309 BERMUDAGRASS 64,512 62,231 61,228 58,693 57,080 56,322 54,751 54,489 53,461 F F 310 BERMUDAGRASS (SEED) 2,250 1,949 1,949 1,809 1,658 1,508 1,508 1,437 2,045 

F F 311 BUFFELGRASSF F 312 CLOVER 168 168 168F F 313 CLOVER (SEED)

F F 322 CORN, FIELD 100 100 100 175 75 220 274 845 845 

R F 329 CORN, SILAGE 140 140 140 165 380 478 R F 315 COTTON 1,605 1,605 1,605 1,381 342

F F 316 DICHONDRA GRASS

O F 334 DUNALIELLA

F F 317 FLAX 222222F F 319 GRASS, MIXED 273 273 273 292 233 233 233 233 317 F F 420 GUAR BEANSF F 320 HEMP 145 145 145 145 F F 327 KENAFF F 308 KLEINGRASS 15,842 16,215 16,211 15,570 15,385 15,160 14,936 14,750 14,818 F F 306 LEMONGRASS 5555F F 321 OATS 249 953 1,418 1,804 1,730 1,365 F F 430 PASTURE, TEMPORARY

R F 323 RAPESEED 1 65 69 70 70 70 13 R F 336 RED BEETS

F F 324 RICEF F 325 RYEGRASS 0 1,015 1,727 1,754 1,938 1,938 1,912 1,778 F F 326 RYEGRASS (SEED)

R F 328 SAFFLOWER 125 125 107 107 107 239 132 132 152 

O F 332 SALI CORNIA

R F 330 SESBANIA 72 72 72 72 72 72 R F 331 SESBANIA (SEED)

F F 335 SORGHUM GRAIN 299 299 299 257 257 257 229 277 277 F F 333 SORGHUM SILAGE 227 179 145 145 

R F 337 SOY BEANS 

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CROP ACREAGE SUMMARY

 Irr Type Crop Type, Code, & Desc Aug 07 Sep 07 Oct 07 Nov 07 Dec 07 Jan 08 Feb 08 Mar 08 Apr 08 M

O F 338 SPIRULINA ALGAE 71 71 71 71 71 71 71 71 71 

F F 339 SUDANGRASS 61,422 43,479 28,243 9,487 5,276 1,789 715 2,825 15,802 F F 340 SUDANGRASS (SEED) 458 168 400 

R F 341 SUGARBEETS 579 850 21,707 25,442 25,435 25,204 25,122 25,242 24,517 R F 344 SUGARCANE 858 858 858 943 979 979 978 1,068 1,159 

F F 342 TRITICALE GRAINF F 343 WHEAT 0 214 1,744 37,455 70,656 91,786 108,239 111,050 

R P 401 ASPARAGUS 523 274 274 274 274 239 239 239 239 

O P 409 CITRUS, MIXED 678 678 1,211 1,211 1,211 1,211 1,211 1,211 1,211 O P 415 DATES 456 441 441 441 445 445 446 466 466 O P 417 DUCK PONDS 9,924 9,924 9,959 9,999 9,999 9,999 9,999 9,964 9,964 O P 404 EUCALYPTUS 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 O P 462 FIGS 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 O P 419 FISH FARMS 908 908 908 908 908 908 908 908 908 O P 421 FRUIT, MIXED 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 O P 403 GRAPEFRUIT 1,202 1,239 1,239 1,239 1,239 1,239 1,239 1,239 1,239 

R P 425 GRAPES 444444444

O P 460 GUAVA

R P 422 JOJOBA

O P 405 LEMONS 2,707 2,707 2,707 2,707 2,707 2,707 2,707 2,707 2,707 O P 407 LIMES 25 O P 410 MANGOS 150 150 150 150 150 150 150 150 150 O P 423 NURSERY 136 136 136 136 136 136 65 65 65 O P 411 ORANGES 446 446 446 446 446 446 446 446 446 O P 406 ORNAMENTAL TREES 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 O P 427 PALMS 121 121 121 122 122 122 122 122 122 

F P 429 PASTURE, PERMANENT 583 583 591 688 657 610 610 610 580 

O P 431 PEACHES 777777777O P 433 PECANS 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 O P 412 POMEGRANATES 202 202 202 202 202 202 202 202 202 O P 890 SMALL ACREAGE 104 104 104 104 104 104 104 104 124 O P 413 TANGERINES 991 991 991 991 991 991 991 991 991 

F 509 LEACHING 302 302 302 302 302 72 35 35 F 518 FLOODING, FLAT 48,201 61,898 37,364 24,109 17,291 11,607 3,766 2,847 2,382 

R 519 FLOODING, ROW 2,819 15,621 5,818 2,657 2,201 1,733 882 444 229 

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CROP ACREAGE SUMMARY

 Irr Type Crop Type, Code, & Desc Aug 07 Sep 07 Oct 07 Nov 07 Dec 07 Jan 08 Feb 08 Mar 08 Apr 08 M

503 FALLOW 32,311 31,828 31,268 31,053 30,049 29,302 28,647 28,518 27,739 502 IDLE 85,540 81,278 77,349 70,973 44,492 25,749 22,686 20,788 22,487 901 IID FP 20031201-20041231902 IID FP 20040701-20050630903 IID FP 20050701-20060630904 IID FP 20060701-20070630905 IID FP 20070701-20080630 16,172 16,172 16,172 16,172 16,172 16,172 16,172 16,172 16,172 906 IID FP 20080701-20090630 505 FEED LOTS 2,106 2,106 2,172 2,172 2,172 2,172 2,172 2,172 2,172 510 IID HOLDING POND 158 158 158 158 158 158 158 158 158 511 IND-COM 5,396 5,396 5,436 5,436 5,450 5,450 5,450 5,450 5,438 501 FARMABLE, CITY513 IN CITY 10,357 10,357 10,357 10,340 10,401 10,337 10,337 10,337 10,243 507 LAKES 360 364 364 364 364 364 364 364 364 515 SER-REC 2,459 2,459 2,459 2,459 2,459 2,459 2,459 2,572 2,572 517 AREA UNDER SEA 109 109 109 109 109 109 109 109 109 

 GRAND TOTAL 496,662 493,863 493,937 494,278 493,606 493,644 493,625 493,984 494,272 4

Irr Type: Crop Type:R = Row G = GardenF = Flat F = FieldO = Other P = Permenant

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CROP ACREAGE SUMMARY

 Irr Type Crop Type, Code, & Desc Aug 07 Sep 07 Oct 07 Nov 07 Dec 07 Jan 08 Feb 08 Mar 08 Apr 08 M

 GARDEN CROPS 903 6,785 37,960 70,879 78,066 76,813 71,725 55,829 41,498 

 FIELD CROPS 270,159 239,972 247,015 237,323 264,175 291,484 309,105 328,611 343,106 

 PERMANENT CROPS 19,310 19,058 19,634 19,772 19,745 19,663 19,593 19,578 19,568 

TOTAL NET ACRES OF CROPS 290,372 265,815 304,609 327,974 361,986 387,960 400,423 404,018 404,172 4

Area being reclaimed: LEACHED 302 302 302 302 302 72 0 35 35 

Area being pre-irrigated: FLOODING 000000000

Area being pre-irrigated: FLOODING, FLAT 48,201 61,898 37,364 24,109 17,291 11,607 3,766 2,847 2,382 

Area being pre-irrigated: FLOODING, ROW 2,819 15,621 5,818 2,657 2,201 1,733 882 444 229 

NET AREA IRRIGATED 341,694 343,636 348,093 355,042 381,780 401,372 405,071 407,344 406,818 4

Area farmable but not farmed: FALLOW 32,311 31,828 31,268 31,053 30,049 29,302 28,647 28,518 27,739 

Area farmable but between crops: IDLE 85,540 81,278 77,349 70,973 44,492 25,749 22,686 20,788 22,487 

IID Fallow Programs 16,172 16,172 16,172 16,172 16,172 16,172 16,172 16,172 16,172 

TOTAL AREA FARMABLE 475,717 472,914 472,882 473,240 472,493 472,595 472,576 472,822 473,216 4

Area in Feed Lots, IID Holding Pond, IND-COM 7,660 7,660 7,766 7,766 7,780 7,780 7,780 7,780 7,768 

Area in Farmable City, In City, SER-REC 13,176 13,180 13,180 13,163 13,224 13,160 13,160 13,273 13,179 

Area under sea 109 109 109 109 109 109 109 109 109 

GRAND TOTAL 496,662 493,863 493,937 494,278 493,606 493,644 493,625 493,984 494,272 4

ALFALFA (ALL) 120,890 110,922 112,486 118,969 116,564 114,793 113,983 114,501 114,148 

BERMUDAGRASS (ALL) 66,762 64,180 63,177 60,502 58,738 57,830 56,259 55,926 55,506 

SUDANGRASS (ALL) 61,880 43,647 28,243 9,487 5,276 1,789 715 2,825 16,202 

LETTUCE (ALL) 0 155 11,999 25,725 28,826 26,076 20,101 10,070 2,863 

WHEAT 0 0 214 1,744 37,455 70,656 91,786 108,239 111,050 

SUGAR BEETS 579 850 21,707 25,442 25,435 25,204 25,122 25,242 24,517 

CARROTS (ALL) 0 961 7,132 12,884 13,663 13,824 13,948 12,794 9,182 

KLIENGRASS 15,842 16,215 16,211 15,570 15,385 15,160 14,936 14,750 14,818 

ONIONS (ALL) 24 71 3,493 10,839 10,993 11,115 11,171 11,139 11,110 

BROCCOLI (ALL) 0 1,682 6,934 9,350 9,754 8,805 6,457 2,552 962 

10 CROP TOTAL 265,977 238,683 271,596 290,512 322,089 345,252 354,478 358,038 360,358 3

Percent of Grand Total 53.6% 48.3% 55.0% 58.8% 65.3% 69.9% 71.8% 72.5% 72.9% 

ROW CROPS 42,580 63,204 107,360 142,362 147,401 144,971 138,458 122,823 107,910 

FLAT/BORDER CROPS 280,843 262,164 221,897 193,803 215,498 237,520 247,802 265,725 280,092 2

OTHER CROPS 18,271 18,268 18,836 18,877 18,881 18,881 18,811 18,796 18,816 

NET AREA IRRIGATED 341,694 343,636 348,093 355,042 381,780 401,372 405,071 407,344 406,818 4

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