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] 



Cfiemicals used 



Blanco 



Borden 



Bosque 



Bowie 



Commercial fertilizer . 



farms, 1987_ 



1982. 



acres on whrcfi used, 1987_ 



1982. 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland. farms. 1987.. 



1982. 



acres on wfiich used. 1987.. 



1982.. 



Pastureland and rangeland ferlilized farms. 1987.. 



1982. 



acres on whicfi used. 1987,. 



1982. 



Lime farms. 



acres on wfiicfi 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. 



26 



21 



8 326 



2 069 



26 



20 



8 326 



(D) 



1 



(D) 



11 



1 



355 



(0) 



1 

 12 

 (D) 

 68 



150 



61 



10 629 



5 707 



20 



2 



2 216 



(D) 



561 



504 



61 404 



57 594 



473 



415 



45 010 



41 444 



175 



153 



16 394 



16 150 



655 

 16 



655 

 24 



102 



134 



11 156 



14 690 



1 



4 



(D) 



778 



27 



30 



3 265 



1 867 



232 



165 



26 642 



14 087 



(D) 



31 



10 



3 603 



5 458 



345 



99 



32 504 



29 283 



2 



3 



(D) 



(D) 



Chemicals used 



Brazos 



Brewster 



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, 



1987.. 

 1982.. 

 1987,. 

 1982,. 



1987,. 

 1982, 

 1987,. 

 1982.. 



1987.. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982, 

 1987, 

 1982, 



1987. 

 1982, 



acres on which used, 1987, 

 1982, 



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. 



1987.. 

 1982. 

 1987,. 

 1982,. 



1987.. 

 1982. 

 1987, 

 1982, 



1987, 

 1982, 

 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, 



12 



11 



(D) 



16 310 



12 



5 



299 



(D) 



1 



7 



(D) 



(D) 



1 

 25 

 (D) 



4 

 4 



2 



1 

 (D) 

 (D) 



19 



5 



6 683 



10 000 



96 



70 



30 868 

 17 005 



3 

 955 



17 

 1 801 



105 

 90 



37 089 

 35 172 



49 



17 

 6 053 

 2 561 



Brooks 



Brown 



20 



2 



3 901 



(D) 



(D) 



44 



22 



6 775 



2 176 



1 

 (D) 



Burleson 



(D) 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



TEXAS 473 



