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 



Westmoreland 



Commercial fertilizer . 



farms. 1987. 



1982. 



acres on wfiicfi used, 1987, 



1982. 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland farms, 



acres on wfiicfi used, 



Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 



acres on whicfi used. 



farms, 



acres on wfiicfi used, 

 tons. 



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

 control— 

 Insects on fiay and otfier crops farms, 



acres on wfiicfi used. 



Nematodes in crops . 



farms, 



acres on wfiicfi used. 



Diseases in crops and orcfiards farms, 



acres on wfiicfi used. 



acres on wfiicfi used. 



5 on wfiicfi used. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1 844 

 21 541 

 26 128 



216 

 317 

 4 600 

 3 732 

 7 497 

 7 785 



6 464 

 3 982 



7 278 



268 



213 



10 933 



9 976 



4 107 

 6 636 

 4 829 

 9 108 



202 

 29 842 

 36 381 



312 

 45 929 

 47 696 



8 965 

 13 744 



8 187 

 11 419 



222 

 35 583 

 26 039 



3 203 

 9 785 

 3 677 

 14 156 



276 VIRGINIA 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



