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



[Data are based on a sample of farms, f^or meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text 1 



Chemicals used 



Ohio 



Ashland 



Commercial tertilaer . 



(arms. 1987., 



1982., 



acres on which used. 1987., 



1982., 



Cropland fertitized, except pastureland 



. farms. 1987., 

 1982. 



acres on which used. 1967., 

 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 m 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. 



59 411 



65 404 



7 404 367 



7 986 538 



56 303 



64 194 



7 257 680 



7 849 420 



5 437 



5 847 



146 687 



137 118 



14 488 



15 676 

 524 616 

 464 881 



1 110 465 

 984 458 



21 005 



19 546 



1 780 493 



1 857 524 



2 226 



2 107 

 173 001 

 213 979 



3 844 



4 221 

 158 722 

 187 799 



44 463 



47 970 



6 064 481 



6 702 823 



2 233 



2 589 



114 610 



131 839 



785 



954 



86 267 



113 309 



785 



923 



84 107 



111 245 



93 



121 



2 160 



2 064 



314 



420 



9 834 



11 101 



20 283 



25 139 



283 



348 



26 171 



35 438 



26 



3 866 

 3 245 



13 



35 



1 129 



982 



670 



676 



62 321 



68 489 



21 



77 

 2 115 

 2 762 



52 391 

 62 265 



752 



895 



50 625 



60 152 



59 

 94 



1 766 



2 113 



235 



307 



9 448 



9 865 



24 193 



22 600 



238 

 223 



9 743 

 7 875 



18 



1 



398 



(D) 



125 

 152 



1 960 



2 673 



513 



565 



30 094 



40 033 



30 



55 



693 



892 



Chemicals used 



Belmont 



Can-oil 



Champaign 



Clar1< 



Commercial fenilizer 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 m 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. 



440 



568 



28 029 



30 313 



414 

 550 



26 109 



27 260 



81 



120 



1 920 



3 053 



221 

 288 

 6 108 

 6 690 

 11 873 

 16 397 



146 

 136 



6 426 



7 735 



13 



6 



400 



175 



47 



18 



1 527 



(D) 



319 



361 



16 625 



14 752 



17 



342 



740 

 825 



128 114 

 158 507 



740 



818 



127 713 



157 433 



24 



52 



401 



1 074 



93 



82 



6 368 



2 975 

 14 102 



6 660 



420 

 347 



56 656 



57 652 



27 

 37 



1 394 



6 916 



47 

 36 



2 563 

 5 014 



595 

 653 



107 694 

 127 159 



34 



10 



2 469 



908 



262 OHIO 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



