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



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



Chemicals used 



Davidson 



Davie 



Duptin 



Edgecombe 



Forsyth 



Franklin 



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. 



Lima farms, 



acres on which used, 



tons. 



Sprays, dusts, granules, lumigants, 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, 



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.. 



Chemicals used for defoliation or for growth 

 control of crops or thinning of fruit farms. 



1982.. 

 1978_. 



acres on which used. 1982., 

 1978., 



1 086 



40 705 

 40 368 



917 



1 068 



32 934 



31 905 



418 

 375 



7 771 



8 463 



278 

 467 



5 995 



6 520 



7 358 



8 604 



239 

 319 



4 724 



5 495 



143 



157 



1 114 



1 562 



51 



24 



276 



172 



343 



514 



14 936 



17 113 



92 



83 



1 495 



789 



712 



841 



14 243 



17 477 



655 



811 

 11 365 

 14 401 



192 

 226 



2 878 



3 076 



202 

 233 

 863 

 322 

 351 

 420 



267 

 282 



3 693 



4 357 



130 



144 



1 429 



1 489 



124 



17 



944 



131 



279 



370 



4 991 



4 864 



73 



74 



812 



436 



Chemicals used 



Gates 



Graham 



Granville 



Greene 



Guilford 



Haywood 



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 bmsh 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. 



241 



323 



36 416 



41 227 



236 



318 



35 727 



40 865 



37 



19 



689 



372 



82 



219 



4 529 



14 287 



3 494 



12 846 



186 



217 



20 285 



24 934 



105 



188 



8 688 



12 622 



79 



62 



3 511 



5 310 



209 

 245 



29 131 



30 877 



31 



28 



3 175 



919 



182 



195 



1 023 



1 760 



168 



195 



556 



1 320 



57 



39 



467 



440 



70 

 34 

 336 

 177 

 526 

 315 



87 



73 



215 



599 



27 

 10 

 32 

 10 



79 

 29 



111 

 29 



56 



63 



(D) 



337 



832 



858 



14 413 



13 926 



786 



833 



6 871 



8 437 



235 

 345 

 542 

 489 



257 

 258 



2 302 



3 055 



4 255 

 3 872 



232 



154 

 2 456 



2 908 



50 



49 



518 



319 



220 

 136 



1 777 

 1 354 



290 

 292 



3 923 



4 965 



53 



38 



647 



247 



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