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



[Data are based on a sample of farms. For meaning ot abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text ] 



Chemicals used 



Commercial fertilizer __ ..farms, 



acres on which used, 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland... farms, 



acres on which used, 



Pastureland and rangeiand 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, 



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. 

 19B2- 



1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982- 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982- 

 1987- 

 1982. 



653 

 69 364 

 71 575 



292 



270 



25 648 



22 979 



3 442 

 3 935 

 7 960 

 9 512 



453 

 215 762 

 227 345 



488 



452 



214 387 



226 222 



4 579 

 4 155 

 12 323 



462 

 84 307 

 90 709 



1 163 



2 054 



3 920 



316 



276 



56 851 



30 754 



Chemicals used 



Commercial fertilizer farms. 



acres on wfiich used. 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland farms. 



acres on which used. 



Pastureland and rangeiand fertilized farms, 



acres on which used. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



Lime farms. 1987., 



1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



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. 



853 

 856 



156 509 



157 410 



3 140 

 6 732 

 8 151 

 20 852 



375 



250 



33 244 



33 192 



522 



528 



104 534 



96 698 



468 

 86 034 

 75 415 



1 830 

 3 167 

 5 482 



415 



392 



123 520 



131 295 



384 

 121 560 

 131 135 



638 

 79 826 

 103 322 



302 



348 



(D) 



134 102 



3 508 

 3 399 

 8 085 

 10 012 



432 

 154 824 

 140 034 



Diseases in crops and orchards farms. 



acres on which used. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 



. 1987. 



1982. 



acres on which used. 1987. 



1982. 



Chemicals used lor defoliation or for growth 



control of crops or thinning of fruit farms. 1987. 



1982. 



acres on which used. 1987. 



1982. 



440 

 127 811 

 173 347 



402 



440 



127 144 



172 593 



270 



269 



76 024 



76 752 



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