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 



Highlands 



Hillsborough 



Holmes 



Indian River 



Jackson 



Lafayette 



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, 1967. 



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, 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



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. 



500 



416 



110 104 



117 520 



381 



274 

 55 601 

 44 206 



133 



174 

 54 503 

 73 314 



106 

 121 



14 363 

 25 005 

 18 353 

 25 190 



327 



186 



47 088 



38 302 



104 



54 



12 964 



3 773 



300 



143 



41 834 



35 410 



378 



160 

 51 113 

 28 797 



33 



21 



768 



4 484 



1 710 



1 876 



73 089 



93 837 



1 480 

 1 645 



52 455 

 54 563 



356 



337 



20 634 



39 274 



270 



330 



14 334 



15 924 

 18 672 

 18 656 



891 



958 



40 082 



38 415 



277 



199 



14 038 



10 408 



608 



653 



28 311 



30 770 



851 



686 

 38 883 



34 419 



92 

 76 



1 202 



2 604 



374 



429 



19 475 



48 128 



292 



328 



15 306 



38 913 



137 

 205 



4 169 

 9 215 



82 

 128 



5 065 

 9 737 

 4 559 

 8 801 



139 



129 



8 026 



24 586 



37 

 24 



1 142 

 679 



68 

 47 



2 831 



3 891 



139 



159 



8 936 



28 088 



16 

 2 310 



463 

 360 



84 492 



85 091 



427 



357 



73 074 



73 741 



38 



5 



11 418 



11 350 



88 

 49 



18 903 



12 803 

 20 075 



9 172 



330 



242 



67 306 



66 292 



94 



10 



6 105 



1 949 



336 

 191 



64 855 

 56 124 



319 

 166 



65 917 

 63 278 



44 



31 



6 385 



4 432 



722 



786 



104 147 



131 037 



628 



717 



87 805 



113 842 



221 

 245 



16 342 



17 195 



252 



303 

 22 163 

 24 274 

 22 173 

 24 522 



344 



456 



44 396 



82 267 



225 



232 



16 269 



23 120 



180 



194 



17 382 



21 534 



366 



413 



45 689 



66 147 



44 

 31 



4 740 



5 661 



227 



238 



29 417 



36 652 



163 



189 



18 B97 



24 669 



97 

 129 



10 520 



11 983 



38 

 61 

 6 190 

 6 181 

 6 215 

 6 805 



6 836 

 13 588 



30 

 28 



1 083 



2 547 



78 



63 



3 616 



7 630 



95 

 45 



8 616 

 15 156 



2 



10 



(D) 



464 



Chemicals used 



Levy 



Liberty 



Manatee 



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, 



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. 



30 



44 



860 



2 734 



19 



30 



373 



2 228 



14 



17 



487 



506 



6 

 10 

 (D) 

 541 

 (D) 

 508 



3 



11 



(D) 



1 288 



2 

 (D) 



3 



(D) 



9 



3 



59 



1 

 (D) 



333 



444 



31 464 



60 312 



243 



386 



17 002 



47 547 



132 

 181 



14 462 

 12 765 



36 



96 



6 538 



5 489 



6 453 

 5 991 



126 



226 



11 902 



34 198 



23 



55 



974 



4 329 



16 



34 



1 640 



3 874 



129 



167 



7 754 



23 136 



13 



31 



347 



2 019 



525 



489 



75 874 



78 321 



420 



420 

 46 612 

 37 439 



168 



134 



29 262 



40 882 



107 



90 



18 308 



8 835 



22 448 



16 123 



283 



260 



32 184 



23 177 



95 



77 



16 564 



11 462 



191 



156 



25 420 



20 970 



342 



158 

 32 926 

 23 068 



24 



16 

 2 735 

 2 915 



234 FLORIDA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



