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 



Ohio 



Ashiand 



Ashtabula 



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. 



954 



974 



113 309 



97 449 



923 



974 



111 246 



95 Oil 



121 



129 



2 064 



2 438 



420 

 510 

 11 101 

 16 255 

 25 139 

 36 570 



348 



304 



35 438 



20 302 



28 

 56 



3 245 



4 455 



35 



63 



982 



2 808 



676 



865 



68 489 



63 242 



77 



11 



2 762 



605 



899 



927 



62 265 



46 616 



895 



927 



60 152 



44 221 



94 



95 



2 113 



2 395 



307 



397 



9 865 



8 942 



22 600 



22 351 



223 



163 

 7 875 



4 829 



1 

 48 

 (D) 



1 603 



152 

 202 



2 673 



5 991 



565 



658 



40 033 



29 637 



55 



39 



1 892 



1 031 



Chemicals used 



Belmont 



Brown 



Butler 



Carroll 



Champaign 



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. 



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. 



in crops and orchards farms. 



acres on which used. 



Weeds, grass, or bnjsh 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. 



271 



52 



16 



832 



476 



228 



300 

 5 454 

 5 709 



18 



1 



164 



(D) 



568 



539 



30 313 



28 301 



550 



539 



27 260 



25 534 



120 

 118 

 053 

 767 



288 

 293 

 6 690 

 6 501 

 16 397 

 14 406 



136 



190 



7 735 



7 735 



6 



14 



175 



182 



18 



26 



(D) 



1 731 



361 



353 



14 752 



12 935 



16 

 980 



825 



912 



158 507 



142 332 



818 



899 



157 433 



138 898 



52 

 108 



1 074 



3 434 



82 

 135 



2 975 



4 533 

 6 660 



11 164 



347 



316 



57 652 



44 158 



37 

 46 



6 916 



7 503 



43 

 5 014 

 3 758 



653 



741 



127 159 



111 625 



10 



21 



908 



908 



216 OHIO 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA] 



