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



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



Chemicals used 



Commercial fertilizer farms, 



acres on whiicft used. 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland farms, 



acres on wfiicfi used. 



Pastureland and rangeland fertiltzed farms, 



acres on wtiicfi used. 



Lime farms, 



acres on wfilcfi used, 



tons. 



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

 control — 

 Insects on tiay 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. 



acres on which used, 



606 



193 538 

 205 310 



478 



220 441 



221 721 



1987. 

 1982- 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



829 



(D) 



1 229 



(D) 



1 003 



1 066 



365 013 



3 477 

 2 132 

 7 820 

 6 320 



338 



217 



35 084 



30 943 



Chemicals used 



Commercial fertiliz 



farms. 



acres on which used. 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland farms. 



acres on which used. 



327 



326 



102 305 



105 057 



327 

 326 

 (D) 

 (D) 



412 



58 139 



59 743 



Pastureland and rangeland 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. 



1 590 



1 549 



2 644 



3 946 



270 



38 556 



39 479 



3 005 

 1 330 

 6 740 



1 194 

 1 359 

 3 170 



209 

 34 787 

 59 999 



Nematodes in crops farms. 



acres on which used, 



Diseases in crops and orchards farms. 



acres on which used, 



..farms, 

 acres on which used. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982- 

 1987. 

 1982. 



327 



259 



48 416 



34 063 



206 

 49 075 

 101 663 



Chemicals used for defoliation or for growth 



control of crops or thinning of fruit farms. 1987.. 



1982. 



acres on which used. 1987. 



1982. 



286 KANSAS 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



