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



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



Chemicals used 



Centre 



Clarion 



Clinton 



Columbia 



Commercial fertilizer . 



farms, 1987_ 



1982. 



acres on wfiich used. 1987.. 



1932.. 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres on wfiicfi used. 1987. 



1982. 



Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms. 1987. 



1982. 



acres on whicfi used. 1987. 



1982. 



668 



636 



64 999 



62 448 



627 



629 

 61 227 

 59 667 



171 

 130 

 772 

 781 



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 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. 



296 

 357 

 10 913 

 14 069 

 17 845 

 21 926 



371 



328 



27 989 



22 465 



45 



39 



2 147 



1 761 



72 

 54 



1 930 



2 415 



484 



425 



36 732 



32 069 



47 

 34 



1 572 



2 591 



406 



453 



27 014 



26 872 



383 



426 



25 569 



24 S09 



106 

 114 



1 445 



2 063 



157 

 151 

 6 097 

 6 153 

 9 976 

 9 768 



S3 

 63 



2 383 



3 337 



6 



8 



715 

 838 



11 

 2 



1 205 

 (D) 



283 



246 



18 892 



18 180 



3 



42 



277 



1 019 



263 



270 



12 694 



10 265 



241 



262 



10 943 



10 023 



94 



23 



1 751 



242 



164 

 168 

 5 686 

 4 338 

 9 537 

 7 323 



86 



82 



2 948 



2 082 



13 



2 



537 



(D) 



36 



2 



864 



(D) 



161 

 189 



6 939 



7 324 



29 



2 



601 



(D) 



584 



713 



54 852 



59 286 



S59 



705 



53 135 



58 274 



109 

 63 



1 717 

 1 012 



316 

 301 



11 913 



12 342 

 18 345 

 17 400 



314 



189 

 17 129 

 10 692 



11 



23 



791 



934 



SB 

 86 



3 025 

 1 520 



420 



487 



30 619 



38 961 



32 



13 



920 



777 



Chemicals used 



Dauphin 



Elk 



Fayette 



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. 



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. 



857 



878 



80 522 



82 823 



826 



872 



77 657 



79 108 



140 

 136 



2 865 



3 715 



340 

 469 

 11 272 

 17 495 

 17 914 

 30 158 



464 

 349 



24 367 



25 564 



36 



57 



4 846 



6 016 



105 



92 



3 458 



3 700 



628 



677 



41 781 



47 721 



24 



75 

 1 577 

 4 393 



38 



47 



2 389 



2 077 



36 

 44 

 (D) 



1 984 



2 



7 



(D) 



93 



10 



18 

 229 

 666 

 278 

 672 



24 



35 



1 839 



695 



4 



1 



482 



(D) 



13 



16 



63 



347 



24 

 29 



1 836 

 1 129 



116 



107 



3 522 



3 009 



116 



102 



3 301 



2 711 



20 



15 



221 



298 



42 



41 



980 



622 



2 016 



1 131 



12 



23 



161 



581 



3 



2 



33 



(D) 



14 

 37 



53 



49 



1 757 



1 429 



2 



4 

 (D) 

 (D) 



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