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



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



Chemicals used 



Pierce 



Platte 



Polk 



Rock 



Sarpy 



Commercial fertilizer . 



farms, 1987.. 



1982.. 



acres on wfiicfi used, 1987.. 

 1982.. 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland farms, 1987.. 



1982., 



acres on wfiich used, 1987., 



1982., 



Pastureland and ranqeland fertilized farms, 1987_, 



1982., 



acres on wfiicfi used, 1967. 



1982., 



Lime - farms, 



acres on wfiicf) used, 



tons. 



Sprays, dusts, granules, fumigants, etc., to 

 control — 

 Insects on tiay and otfier crops farms. 



1987., 

 1982-, 

 1987., 

 1982., 

 1987., 

 1982., 



1987. 

 1982. 



acres on whicfi used, 1987. 

 1982. 



Nematodes in 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. 



654 

 636 



141 415 

 149 410 



654 



623 



135 301 



142 666 



104 



105 



6 114 



6 744 



38 



12 



2 661 



648 



2 389 



686 



443 



272 



79 360 



62 725 



38 



18 



5 001 



3 799 



6 



3 



1 039 



(D) 



549 



475 



119 300 



132 426 



1 



18 



(D) 



2 015 



941 



979 



206 269 



203 201 



925 



979 



195 177 



198 945 



146 



125 



11 092 



4 256 



65 

 12 

 8 077 

 2 649 

 14 210 

 4 963 



630 



610 



121 289 



103 965 



23 



65 



3 623 



3 692 



11 



7 



1 367 



830 



712 



663 



161 619 



147 004 



598 



640 



135 997 



158 794 



585 



633 



134 340 



157 475 



22 



22 



5 499 



4 835 



54 



51 



657 



319 



16 



1 



333 



(D) 

 675 



(D) 



438 



397 



99 505 



83 679 



21 

 27 



2 497 

 5 006 



20 

 2 



3 600 



(D) 



458 



425 



108 022 



119 215 



36 

 6 608 



340 



381 



124 790 



146 437 



340 



376 



124 668 



145 715 



3 



17 



122 



722 



609 



634 



113 649 



128 398 



560 



599 



101 538 



111 223 



202 



239 



12 111 



17 175 



32 



85 



3 823 



5 525 



11 630 



18 602 



Chemicals used 



Saunders 



Seward 



Sheridan 



Sherman 



Sioux 



Thayer 



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. 



1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982- 

 1987- 

 1982- 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987- 

 1982- 



Nematodes in crops . 



famis, 1987., 



1982. 



acres on which used, 1987. 



1982. 



! 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. 



1 111 



966 



179 789 



181 727 



1 084 

 948 



167 662 

 173 241 



202 



202 



12 127 



8 486 



47 

 14 



2 126 

 1 258 

 4 474 



3 160 



499 



319 



76 178 



46 814 



24 



24 



6 925 



3 755 



18 



6 



1 248 



432 



919 



932 



195 105 



223 853 



726 



815 



149 944 



136 618 



719 



814 



149 309 



135 762 



16 



9 



635 



856 



7 



1 



315 



(D) 



356 



271 



46 744 



36 474 



307 



197 



23 534 



10 720 



46 



49 



528 



284 



501 



556 



99 015 



108 815 



37 



20 



1 315 



774 



741 



753 



174 710 



186 780 



733 



737 



164 692 



176 790 



162 



211 



10 018 



9 990 



80 



43 



3 553 



2 929 



10 074 



6 357 



534 



415 



108 293 



74 471 



51 



20 



10 196 



1 413 



18 

 12 



2 388 



(D) 



568 



581 



127 135 



131 187 



24 

 5 065 



(D) 



279 



193 



62 325 



39 306 



1 540 



246 



211 



34 655 



32 559 



29 

 32 



4 705 



5 998 



1 



1 612 



(D) 



272 



201 



55 512 



37 635 



22 



2 



5 329 

 (D) 



1 950 

 95 



15 390 

 21 086 



1 

 (D) 



2 511 



514 



433 



81 765 



70 045 



8 

 1 531 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



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