Table 9. Agricultural Chemicals Used, Including Fertilizer and Lime: 1987 and 1982 



IData are based on a sample o( (arms For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see inlroduclory text] 



Chemicals used 



Wisconsin 



Adams 



Ashland 



Bayfield 



Brown 



Commercial fertilizer . 



farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres on which used, 1987. 



1982. 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres on which used, 1987. 



1982. 



Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres on which used, 1987. 



1982. 



Lime farms, 



acres on which used, 



tons. 



Sprays, dusts, granules, fumigants, etc., to 

 control — 

 Insects on hay and other crops farms, 



acres on which used. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



Nematodes in crops . 



farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres on which used. 1987. 

 1982. 



Diseases in crops and orchards farms. 1987. 



1982. 

 acres on which used, 1987. 

 1982. 

 Weeds, grass, or brush in crops and 



pasture farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres on which used, 1987. 



1982. 



Chemicals used for defoliation or for growth 



control of crops or thinning of fruit farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres on which used, 1 987. 



1982. 



58 252 



61 032 



6 742 276 



6 744 454 



57 831 



60 498 



6 621 637 



6 648 487 



3 772 



3 648 



120 639 



95 967 



16 152 



12 803 



600 683 



411 681 



1 390 550 



909 769 



23 049 

 23 334 



1 989 904 



2 314 069 



3 119 



3 414 



230 335 



305 430 



3 319 



3 245 



203 438 



210 416 



42 924 

 42 937 



3 441 806 

 3 864 512 



1 590 



1 468 



109 685 



113 456 



97 



120 



6 531 



5 031 



97 



120 



5 894 



(D) 



14 



2 



637 



(D) 



1 

 21 

 (D) 



161 

 (D) 



300 



10 



2 



322 



(D) 



2 



6 



(D) 



60 



65 



29 



1 008 



773 



138 

 158 



6 584 



7 330 



138 



157 

 (D) 

 (D) 



1 



1 



(D) 



(0) 



30 



33 



811 



564 



1 829 



33 



10 



1 596 



1 030 



1 



2 



(D) 



(D) 



262 

 59 



62 



75 

 2 509 

 2 675 



885 



832 



109 167 



101 344 



875 



832 



108 752 



101 164 



IS 



15 

 415 

 180 



105 

 79 



4 277 



5 325 

 7 820 



10 464 



306 



342 



30 279 



34 251 



41 



39 



3 062 



3 437 



681 



663 



54 447 



57 322 



5 



4 



733 



413 



Chemicals used 



Calumet 



Chippewa 



Clarli 



Columbia 



Commercial fertilizer farms. 



acres on which used. 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland farms. 



acres on which used. 



Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms. 



acres on which used. 



Lime farms. 



acres on which used, 



tons. 



Sprays, dusts, granules, fumigants. etc., to 

 control — 

 Insects on hay and other crops farms, 



acres on which used. 



Nematodes in crops farms, 



acres on which used. 



Diseases in crops and orchards farms. 



acres on which used. 



Weeds, grass, or brush in crops and 

 pasture. farms. 



acres on which used. 



Chemicals used for defoliation or for growth 

 control of crops or thinning of fruit farms. 



acres on which used. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



216 



299 



13 033 



18 370 



2 



(D) 



1 244 



1 272 



171 731 



191 033 



1 237 



1 264 



170 361 



189 598 



53 



47 



1 370 



1 435 



364 

 415 

 16 459 

 12 620 

 38 063 

 28 121 



699 



617 



75 345 



92 418 



81 



123 



4 854 



19 353 



84 

 78 



3 589 



4 750 



937 



1 031 



105 461 



138 852 



14 



35 



1 514 



1 271 



837 



852 



51 220 



39 269 



837 



825 



50 921 



37 949 



16 



70 



299 



1 320 



229 

 116 

 6 447 

 3 330 

 16 087 

 9 009 



340 



293 



14 622 



16 638 



48 



67 



2 817 



2 292 



17 

 22 



1 373 

 1 481 



525 



559 



23 285 



27 879 



20 

 36 



1 647 



2 788 



240 WISCONSIN 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



