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



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



Chemicals used 



Alachua 



Baker 



Bay 



Bradford 



Brevard 



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, 1987- 



1982. 



764 



828 



52 583 



55 959 



515 



602 



26 064 



39 366 



392 



339 



26 519 



16 593 



94 



128 



4 836 



4 878 



5 372 

 5 564 



297 



335 



13 658 



21 954 



80 



105 



6 967 



9 211 



143 



155 



2 365 



6 945 



78 

 123 



1 168 



2 940 



73 



89 



1 197 



4 005 



52 

 62 



798 

 173 



33 



46 

 111 

 564 



18? 

 127 

 483 

 990 



243 



164 



13 759 



13 015 



7 



20 



755 



874 



29 

 16 



550 

 386 

 577 

 210 



26 



339 



1 152 



6 



15 



6 



931 



2 



17 

 (D) 



1 015 



12 



20 



401 



2 294 



6 



10 



6 



272 



23 



28 



687 



609 



15 

 14 

 396 

 388 

 658 

 391 



16 



24 



144 



720 



3 



1 



5 



(D) 



9 



7 



48 



34 



16 



15 



446 



1 329 



2 



3 



(D) 



7 



229 



240 



13 429 



4 899 



146 



141 



3 046 



2 233 



118 



132 



10 383 



2 666 



26 

 37 

 653 

 671 

 862 

 933 



96 

 72 



2 018 

 1 481 



30 



20 



141 



1 032 



81 



44 



1 457 



919 



369 



421 



41 403 



30 321 



349 



407 



14 748 



18 535 



41 



21 



26 655 



11 786 



4 

 51 

 1 613 

 4 243 

 1 411 

 7 125 



193 



236 



B 471 



13 431 



39 



37 



2 616 



813 



174 

 148 



8 117 

 4 787 



161 

 166 



9 368 

 7 244 



32 

 27 



2 933 



340 



Chemicals used 



Calhoun 



Charlotte 



Citrus 



Clay 



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. 



162 



180 



6 957 



8 155 



105 

 118 



2 601 

 4 801 



79 



90 



4 356 



3 354 



19 



32 



359 



1 368 



350 



1 368 



36 



58 



1 605 



4 007 



ID) 



27 



29 



1 096 



1 701 



56 

 31 



1 226 



2 118 



125 



160 



9 695 



10 345 



27 



106 



2 366 



2 532 



119 



78 



7 329 



7 813 



22 



13 

 228 



(D) 

 287 



(D) 



5 



30 



(D) 



372 



7 

 7 



1 

 21 

 (O) 

 28 



6 



17 



1 069 



(D) 



365 



398 



21 709 



27 177 



260 



281 



12 002 



16 826 



161 



172 



9 707 



10 351 



67 

 82 



3 077 

 2 608 



4 176 

 2 492 



87 

 105 



3 779 

 9 102 



21 



39 



533 



4 421 



44 



33 



606 



4 475 



113 



87 



3 252 



8 424 



232 FLORIDA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



