479,750 Gene Perry // November 9, 2015 // Updated: November 9, 2015 Number of the Day Acres of irrigated farmland in Oklahoma in 2012, down from 534,768 acres in 2007. Source: USDA Share This:FacebookTwitterLinkedInTumblrRedditPocketEmailPrint ABOUT THE AUTHOR Gene Perry // media@okpolicy.org Gene Perry worked for OK Policy from 2011 to 2019. He is a native Oklahoman and a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a B.A. in history and an M.A. in journalism.