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 



Dallas 



Dawson 



Deaf Smith 



Delta 



Commercial fertilizer . 



farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres on which used, 1987. 



1982. 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres on which used, 1987. 



1982. 



Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 1987., 



1982. 



acres on which used, 1987.. 



1982. 



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, 1 987.. 



1982. 



(D) 



6 



1 



1 222 



(D) 



239 



148 



89 787 



118 616 



3 



17 



207 



2 085 



330 



318 



25 130 



37 506 



188 



265 



18 875 



32 919 



179 



62 



6 255 



4 587 



9 



1 



321 



(D) 



81 



(D) 



96 



150 



6 185 



22 468 



2 



1 

 (D) 

 (D) 



12 



22 



(D) 



1 916 



227 

 155 



21 921 



22 323 



21 



36 



279 



3 072 



384 



327 



193 088 



195 278 



384 



327 



192 588 



195 278 



500 



371 



359 



159 343 



182 475 



367 

 345 



157 527 

 181 660 



5 



18 



1 816 



815 



164 



264 



23 476 



45 606 



118 



201 



18 704 



36 111 



90 

 4 772 

 9 495 



1 

 (D) 

 (D) 



47 



73 



5 402 



15 417 



1 

 (D) 



2 



16 



(D) 



4 788 



112 

 61 



16 319 



17 560 



15 

 630 



11 



6 



539 



1 350 



559 



385 

 33 734 

 31 469 



14 



389 



56 



Chemicals used 



Donley 



Duval 



Eastland 



Ector 



Edwards 



Ellis 



Commercial fertilizer farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres on which used, 1987- 



1982- 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland.. farms, 1987.. 



1982. 



acres on which used, 1 987.. 



1982. 



Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms. 1987.. 



1982. 



acres on which used, 1987. 



1982. 



36 



39 



10 503 



19 048 



36 

 36 

 (D) 

 (D) 



2 



4 

 (D) 

 (D) 



Ume 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. 



acres on which used, 1987.. 

 1982., 



57 



45 



20 809 



13 590 



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. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987.. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



(D) 



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. 



37 

 23 



5 374 

 1 748 



1 



1 



(D) 



(D) 



80 

 51 



13 957 



14 015 



(D) 



91 



55 



1 473 



562 



73 



45 



655 



393 



29 



13 



818 



169 



25 



7 



659 



1 574 



19 



2 



509 



(D) 



6 



5 



150 



(D) 



39 



34 



278 



217 



4 

 8 



28 



15 

 134 

 164 



31 

 22 



1 459 



6 715 



7 

 171 



7 



1 



178 



(D) 



7 

 2 



178 

 (D) 



64 



16 



11 624 



1 405 



476 TEXAS 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



