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 



King 



Kinney 



Kleberg 



Knox 



Lamar 



Lamb 



Lampasas 



Commercial fertilizer . 



farms, 1987. 



1982- 



acres on wfiicfi used, 1987. 

 1982, 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres on wfiicti used, 1987. 



1982. 



Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres on wfiicti used, 1987. 



1982. 



21 



12 



4 447 



3 719 



19 

 11 

 (D) 

 (D) 



2 



1 



(D) 



(D) 



4 



19 



890 



2 443 



4 



17 



770 



2 223 



3 



4 



120 



220 



128 



91 



62 958 



60 967 



71 

 54 922 

 56 159 



33 



38 



8 036 



4 808 



240 



219 



105 376 



68 273 



240 

 219 



(D) 

 68 003 



6 



11 



(D) 



270 



Lime farms, 



acres on wfiicti used, 



tons. 



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

 control — 

 Insects on fiay and ottier crops farms, 



acres on wfiich used. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



Nematodes in crops . 



farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres on wfiich 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, 1967. 



1982. 



12 



7 



4 044 



1 229 



3 

 630 



13 



15 



22 859 



41 577 



3 

 312 



1 



9 



(D) 



1 587 



1 



4 



(D) 



(D) 



12 



14 



1 041 



3 491 



3 

 (D) 



149 



209 



45 613 



72 472 



8 

 965 



29 



12 



1 657 



743 



137 

 120 



44 962 



45 084 



140 



19 



17 127 



4 708 



794 



726 



106 713 



89 114 



541 



464 



73 436 



61 847 



340 



315 



33 277 



27 267 



31 



32 



1 144 



1 348 



1 644 



2 028 



138 



164 



14 786 



38 158 



583 



467 



188 742 



172 683 



574 



467 



179 253 



167 094 



42 



15 

 9 489 

 5 589 



20 



46 



33 



4 527 



7 522 



444 



150 



68 432 



29 742 



15 



15 



1 380 



545 



452 



411 



141 665 



143 130 



84 



41 



26 839 



10 668 



33 



37 

 4 186 

 7 504 



460 



423 



145 947 



173 851 



253 



30 



40 596 



5 385 



321 



203 



19 954 



15 805 



262 

 168 



12 897 

 11 386 



111 



75 



7 057 



4 419 



37 

 26 



1 542 



2 072 



Chemicals used 



Leon 



Liberty 



Lipscomb 



Live Oak 



Commercial fertilizer . 



farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres on which used, 1987. 



1982. 



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, 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987.. 

 1982.. 

 1987.. 

 1982.. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 1987.. 



1982.. 

 acres on which used, 1987.. 

 1982.. 

 Weeds, grass, or brush in crops and 



pasture __ famis, 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. 



1 112 



826 



98 064 



75 793 



524 

 422 



18 038 



19 422 



801 



528 



80 026 



56 371 



138 

 154 



5 882 

 10 294 



6 172 

 9 568 



66 



74 



540 



4 991 



1 

 (D) 



5 

 40 



445 



161 



41 436 



20 153 



1 

 (D) 



459 



413 



51 375 



101 488 



310 



309 



43 681 



95 291 



220 



162 



7 694 



6 197 



48 



29 



506 



1 254 



709 



914 



94 



166 



26 272 



112 280 



7 



10 



1 225 



(D) 



39 



44 



9 747 



14 918 



172 



127 



38 657 



60 799 



27 



18 



575 



8 720 



634 



651 



81 309 



77 489 



331 



363 



34 182 



43 696 



410 



403 



47 127 



33 793 



42 



8 



1 420 



280 



1 159 



420 



53 



79 



3 808 



13 047 



14 



4 



118 



400 



277 



167 



27 674 



25 199 



9 



9 



297 



1 854 



31 



23 

 5 424 

 7 854 



(D) 



115 



78 



33 839 



10 438 



410 



341 



71 404 



85 237 



267 



241 

 50 620 

 59 463 



188 



174 



20 784 



25 774 



5 

 750 

 840 



55 



29 



27 196 



8 532 



6 



1 



1 036 



(D) 



1 



14 



(D) 



3 536 



277 



197 



62 429 



36 328 



10 



10 



1 269 



610 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



TEXAS 481 



