Table 7. Agricultural Chemicals Used, Including Fertilizer and Lime: 1982 and 1978 



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



Chemicals used 



New York 



Albany 



Allegany 



Cattaraugus 



Cayuga 



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. 



1982_ 

 1978. 

 1982_ 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978- 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



27 016 



27 246 



2 682 776 



2 479 579 



26 615 



27 138 

 2 618 143 

 2 411 341 



2 299 



2 487 



64 633 



68 238 



10 152 



9 631 

 333 624 

 280 432 

 630 530 

 561 167 



9 262 



8 807 



749 816 



611 275 



1 089 



1 032 



86 315 



60 502 



4 358 



4 532 



254 563 



268 200 



18 483 



19 347 

 1 667 203 

 1 481 419 



1 569 



1 477 



93 955 



76 095 



43 



51 



1 181 



1 627 



109 



156 



7 146 



7 935 



15 



2 



140 



(D) 



528 



520 



35 645 



22 413 



513 



520 



35 020 



21 509 



33 



51 



625 



904 



256 

 217 



6 840 

 4 086 



13 911 



7 654 



97 



106 

 4 981 

 4 659 



13 



18 



983 



697 



30 



23 



514 



1 261 



389 



364 



20 586 



14 250 



16 



1 



193 



(D) 



2 

 2 



(D) 



(D) 



2 

 2 



(D) 

 (D) 



2 

 (D) 

 (0) 



2 

 3 



(D) 

 (D) 



1 

 2 



(0) 

 (D) 



1 



(D) 



338 

 310 



19 776 

 17 839 



334 



305 



19 103 



17 007 



34 



50 



673 



832 



158 

 170 

 4 244 

 4 179 

 9 754 

 8 340 



29 

 96 



2 694 



3 787 



13 



22 



255 



712 



37 



14 



1 436 



109 



216 



264 



11 702 



13 916 



6 



454 

 60 



748 



726 



42 916 



38 530 



735 



726 



41 051 



36 821 



55 



71 



1 865 



1 709 



370 

 357 



8 126 



9 245 

 16 757 

 22 143 



135 



253 



8 563 



8 257 



31 



18 



1 112 



1 816 



51 



35 



965 



1 510 



510 



549 



22 859 



25 720 



21 



5 



301 



90 



921 



827 



148 784 



126 811 



920 



827 



147 653 



125 614 



54 



52 



1 131 



1 197 



220 

 166 

 6 789 

 6 563 

 13 632 

 13 184 



214 



228 



39 278 



28 886 



35 



50 



6 060 



5 328 



37 



52 



4 388 



6 480 



724 



668 



109 587 



79 822 



9 



7 



413 



591 



Chemicals used 



Chautauqua 



Chemung 



Chenango 



Clinton 



Columbia 



Cortland 



Delaware 



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. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982- 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978- 

 1982. 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978. 



acres on which used. 1982. 

 1978. 



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. 



1982.. 

 1978., 

 1982-. 

 1978.. 



1982.. 

 1978.. 

 1982. 

 1978.. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



1 490 



1 482 



75 255 



69 481 



1 475 



1 482 



71 371 



66 377 



105 



123 



3 884 



3 104 



540 



463 

 14 089 

 11 334 

 23 524 

 23 927 



849 



678 



30 037 



21 795 



60 



46 



1 877 



838 



598 



588 



18 042 



20 495 



1 084 



890 



42 939 



37 972 



94 



56 



2 037 



1 879 



183 



203 



12 946 



11 503 



183 

 203 



12 472 

 11 047 



14 



24 



474 



456 



93 

 63 



2 670 

 1 843 

 5 513 



3 351 



29 



26 



2 270 



2 010 



2 

 26 



(D) 

 769 



4 



9 



(D) 



128 



137 



169 



8 817 



7 699 



1 



5 



(D) 



450 



563 

 625 



41 901 

 46 759 



551 



619 



39 723 



44 486 



75 

 70 



178 



273 



315 

 332 

 8 575 

 8 296 

 17 597 

 16 647 



90 



125 



5 180 



5 732 



11 



18 



421 



654 



27 



7 



173 



324 



405 

 467 



22 554 



23 455 



29 

 24 



1 245 

 598 



434 



435 



37 716 



35 913 



432 



435 



36 962 

 34 523 



10 



37 



754 



1 390 



202 



104 



5 726 



1 877 



11 113 



3 643 



101 



129 



9 783 



7 654 



20 

 26 



2 450 



1 200 



26 

 25 



3 175 



2 334 



296 



249 



19 801 



14 699 



31 



25 



2 169 



1 525 



392 



437 



46 838 



50 118 



377 

 432 



44 725 



45 938 



54 

 70 



113 

 180 



154 



177 



8 266 



7 828 



18 383 



16 354 



207 



196 



19 032 



15 870 



15 



18 



2 365 



1 279 



121 



115 



7 209 



7 377 



228 



269 



27 221 



25 196 



23 



31 



1 878 



1 816 



432 



467 



41 572 



40 058 



432 



467 

 39 872 

 38 508 



58 



52 



1 700 



1 550 



185 

 257 



7 460 

 6 659 

 16 431 

 14 448 



110 

 170 



7 991 



8 691 



33 



20 



1 537 



789 



7 



15 



405 



985 



311 



343 



22 392 



19 004 



14 



4 



388 



403 



551 



592 



43 055 



42 649 



547 



592 



40 629 



38 614 



77 



139 



2 426 



4 035 



332 

 307 



7 711 



8 902 



15 819 



16 710 



84 

 104 



2 736 



3 472 



8 

 24 



324 

 859 



16 



18 



517 



1 105 



350 

 431 



15 777 

 18 940 



352 



350 



39 302 



34 570 



334 



348 



36 111 



30 692 



155 

 16 



84 



57 

 3 191 

 3 878 



158 



196 



7 344 



6 483 



13 917 



11 217 



155 



135 



8 970 



8 484 



28 



10 



1 757 



1 619 



74 

 104 



2 579 

 5 040 



251 

 276 



19 337 



20 452 



35 

 50 



1 730 

 1 700 



184 NEW YORK 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



