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



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



Chemicals used 



Henrico 



Henry 



Highland 



Isle of Wight 



James City 



Kliig arKJ 

 Queen 



King George 



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 wfiich 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. 



98 



97 



12 379 



10 752 



92 



95 



12 159 



10 390 



14 



22 



220 



362 



59 



42 



3 063 



3 286 



4 267 

 3 956 



19 



31 



3 738 



3 879 



2 



10 



(D) 



364 



8 



5 



960 



222 



41 



56 



9 571 



8 725 



334 



300 



13 138 



10 586 



300 



295 



7 104 



6 701 



104 



107 



6 034 



3 885 



80 

 118 



3 881 

 2 633 



4 984 

 4 473 



124 



110 



1 797 



1 544 



28 



33 



235 



541 



5 



40 



5 



436 



70 



104 



3 376 



3 371 



135 



129 



4 691 



2 472 



103 



129 



2 888 



2 007 



43 



36 



1 803 



465 



38 



57 



480 



859 



895 



1 343 



26 



7 

 332 

 300 



3 



2 



30 



(D) 



10 



43 



242 



453 



4 

 36 



1 

 (D) 



44 



93 



866 



375 



1 

 20 

 (D) 

 82 



281 



324 



51 260 



46 152 



281 



324 



50 076 



43 374 



49 

 72 



1 184 



2 778 



134 

 226 

 12 348 

 19 942 

 10 914 

 17 314 



230 

 226 



37 138 

 24 420 



106 



117 



9 722 



8 779 



106 



101 



11 404 



5 366 



234 



252 



42 586 



38 570 



76 

 50 



6 208 

 2 874 



55 



55 



8 408 



7 558 



49 



54 



8 121 

 6 848 



12 



9 



287 



710 



26 



32 

 2 499 

 1 850 

 1 990 



1 931 



27 



19 



3 395 



2 678 



5 



54 



290 



9 

 9 



(D) 

 356 



30 



33 



5 971 



4 643 



2 



(D) 



160 



156 



26 111 



20 296 



156 



156 



25 813 



19 126 



21 



34 



298 



1 170 



76 

 93 

 6 650 

 6 526 

 6 922 

 6 835 



57 

 61 



5 943 



6 684 



12 

 1 402 



20 



2 



210 



(D) 



112 



106 



21 237 



16 426 



3 



3 



180 



337 



120 

 119 



14 336 

 16 296 



113 



115 



13 594 



15 412 



23 



30 



742 



884 



50 



60 



3 795 



2 911 



3 839 

 3 833 



29 



35 



3 174 



4 955 



5 



152 



6 



8 



79 



36 



49 



91 



7 005 



11 637 



2 



362 



(D) 



Chemicals used 



Lee 



Loudoun 



Louisa 



Lunenburg 



Madison 



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 

 IMSture 



...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. 



1 310 



1 386 



19 418 



18 904 



1 265 

 1 382 



11 418 



12 137 



245 



280 



8 000 



6 767 



110 

 152 



1 506 



2 650 

 2 913 

 5 007 



125 



175 



549 



1 269 



38 



30 



73 



183 



179 

 28 



561 

 99 



281 



207 



3 869 



5 659 



56 



73 



156 



354 



436 



498 



62 157 



74 127 



350 



459 



52 556 



60 836 



169 



154 



9 601 



13 291 



239 

 218 

 13 914 

 17 674 

 19 087 

 24 303 



226 



165 



29 502 



22 307 



16 



35 



2 215 



12 380 



69 



32 



6 802 



1 801 



242 



287 



37 874 



40 948 



8 



20 



1 763 



1 174 



319 



379 



19 581 



27 175 



302 



379 



16 742 



21 465 



100 

 136 



2 839 

 5 710 



170 

 140 



3 770 

 3 778 

 5 347 

 7 360 



64 



54 



968 



493 



6 



24 



18 



209 



(D) 



97 

 153 

 123 



13 



50 



485 



374 



481 



527 



22 243 



20 828 



461 



527 

 17 576 

 14 750 



116 

 125 



4 667 

 6 078 



95 



150 



3 487 



3 111 



6 791 



5 918 



218 

 227 



6 065 



7 245 



128 



134 



3 293 



2 841 



34 



9 



593 



251 



126 



102 



9 066 



5 025 



18 



43 



190 



253 



382 



347 



34 317 



36 094 



329 

 339 



25 622 



26 187 



145 

 154 



8 695 



9 907 



151 



149 



6 846 



6 646 



12 582 



12 900 



59 



90 



7 95« 



4 673 



7 



2 



195 



(D) 



48 



34 



589 



854 



139 



211 



11 060 



18 928 



10 



6 



80S 



213 



4 666 

 6 293 



74 



87 



4 468 



6 271 



12 



8 



198 



22 



37 



36 



1 358 



851 



1 363 



1 113 



23 



26 



523 



1 437 



3 



9 



29 



179 



4 

 2 



20 

 (D) 



42 

 59 



2 186 

 4 372 



228 VIRGINIA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE -COUNTY DATA 



