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 



Essex 



Fairfax 



Fauquier 



Floyd 



Fluvanna 



Commercial fertilizer farms, 



acres on whicfi used. 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland farms, 



acres on wfiich used, 



Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 



acres on whicfi 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. 



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. 



acres on which used. 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. 



168 



172 



39 97a 



31 563 



168 



172 



39 456 



31 180 



31 



16 



524 



383 



85 



80 



12 059 



7 586 

 10 967 



8 312 



68 



59 



9 284 



11 943 



6 



6 



955 



2 045 



1 



5 



(D) 



959 



92 



119 

 35 624 

 23 733 



121 

 97 



3 121 

 5 660 



101 

 83 



2 618 



4 869 



39 



36 



503 



791 



39 



53 



406 



1 711 



471 



3 643 



64 



58 



382 



2 619 



6 



2 



45 



(D) 



25 



26 



260 



617 



32 

 33 



1 277 



3 Oil 



6 



2 



6 



(D) 



11 



4 



(D) 



34 



530 



485 



62 484 



55 387 



446 



461 



48 449 



41 820 



234 



170 



14 035 



13 567 



202 

 245 

 13 959 

 13 167 

 21 615 

 19 435 



186 



143 



14 396 



7 454 



20 

 10 



1 946 



2 245 



56 



36 



1 836 



1 391 



206 



312 



29 758 



29 022 



47 



17 



1 380 



766 



673 



626 



20 954 



20 703 



574 



610 



14 126 



13 774 



274 



233 



6 828 



6 929 



180 



234 



3 769 



3 972 



5 643 



7 234 



138 

 141 



2 265 



3 238 



17 



25 



95 



712 



26 



61 



294 



740 



146 

 186 



4 561 

 4 787 



24 



25 



384 



373 



161 



190 



8 629 



7 769 



111 



185 



4 868 



6 267 



84 



33 



3 761 

 1 502 



88 

 68 



4 083 



1 510 

 6 113 



2 239 



10 



44 



326 



568 



9 



88 



148 



3 522 



43 380 

 49 024 



887 



954 



31 813 



33 286 



392 

 383 



11 567 

 15 738 



281 

 233 



5 715 



7 790 



11 000 



13 429 



400 



421 

 12 593 

 8 421 



74 

 149 



1 989 



2 266 



68 



73 



1 734 



1 544 



257 



328 



12 917 



15 384 



38 

 32 



1 173 

 559 



386 



319 



25 812 



21 401 



349 



311 



21 119 



18 651 



113 



78 



4 693 



2 750 



144 

 62 

 4 266 

 2 286 

 6 906 

 4 447 



100 



149 

 11 032 

 7 870 



14 



11 



702 



355 



102 



120 



10 663 



10 289 



155 

 193 



11 289 

 9 622 



53 

 57 



3 646 



4 684 



Chemicals used 



Giles 



Gloucester 



Goochland 



Grayson 



Greene 



Hanover 



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, 



ijme 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. 



223 



224 



5 756 



5 455 



204 



211 



4 236 



3 971 



80 



86 



1 520 



1 484 



29 



66 



411 



639 



857 



1 234 



9 



49 



(D) 



466 



13 



9 



6 



(D) 



135 



146 



142 



3 332 



2 644 



386 

 60 



124 



122 

 15 891 

 11 579 



119 



122 



15 768 



11 280 



13 



19 



123 



299 



65 



61 



3 624 



5 126 



3 552 



4 602 



62 



54 



9 997 



7 734 



7 



6 



738 



332 



7 



8 



20 



533 



73 



90 



13 394 



12 560 



165 



200 



14 859 



13 726 



145 



183 



13 209 



12 178 



74 



58 



1 650 



1 548 



49 



63 



1 329 



1 849 



2 003 

 2 625 



32 

 55 



1 831 



2 556 



1 



1 



(D) 



(D) 



28 



2 



2 



(D) 



(D) 



38 



90 



10 785 



6 669 



6 

 12 

 (D) 

 24 



156 



141 



8 206 



5 751 



133 

 141 



6 226 

 4 866 



85 



23 



1 980 



885 



34 



38 



691 



993 



1 233 



2 038 



10 



38 



640 



582 



10 

 43 



15 



578 



32 



60 



2 305 



1 510 



1 

 (D) 



515 



484 



41 624 



38 598 



458 



479 



35 583 



33 403 



130 



136 



6 041 



5 195 



201 



253 



8 142 



11 138 



12 280 



13 498 



130 



141 



6 302 



9 766 



20 



10 



921 



1 320 



28 



27 



662 



2 317 



164 



327 



19 500 



23 304 



7 



1 



(D) 



(D) 



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