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



[Data are based on a sample of (arms. For meaning o( abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text ) 



Ctiemicals used 



Commercial fertilizer . 



farms. 1987, 



1982. 



acres on whictt used, 1987. 

 1982. 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland farms, 1987. 



1982- 



acres on wfilcti used. 1987. 



1982- 



Pastureland and ranqeland fertilized farms. 1987. 



1982. 



acres on wtiicti used, 1987. 



1982. 



Lime farms. 1987. 



1982. 

 acres on whiicli used, 1987. 



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

 control - 



Insects on hay and other crops farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres on which used. 1987, 



1982. 



690 



746 



136 925 



188 S63 



656 

 150 228 

 140 880 



452 

 53 681 

 70 568 



1 461 



3 467 



4 191 

 9 996 



2 070 



1 810 



3 110 

 3 360 



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. 



458 



415 



101 183 



72 991 



1982. 



acres on which used. 1987. 

 1982. 



516 

 64 861 

 79 419 



3 049 



5 297 



6 049 

 13 382 



268 

 65 830 

 47 952 



Chemicals used 



Commercial fertilizer . 



farms, 1987.. 



1982. 

 acres on which used. 1987. 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland farms. 1987-. 



1982-. 



acres on which used. 1987-. 



1982-. 



847 



819 



213 697 



222 257 



387 



443 



91 057 



104 592 



1982- 

 1987- 

 1982- 



1987- 

 1982- 

 1987- 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



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, 1987.. 



1982.. 



acres on which used, 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, 1987. 



1982. 



6 311 

 1 712 

 13 262 

 4 476 



630 



633 



76 433 



93 646 



235 



257 



12 716 



5 474 

 2 528 

 11 991 



285 



330 



162 169 



166 003 



205 



213 



22 355 



33 221 



616 

 108 815 

 82 483 



442 



254 



65 663 



34 017 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



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