Table 7. Agricultural Chemicals Used, Including Fertilizer and Lime: 1982 and 1978-Con. 



[Data are based on a sample of farms. For meaning of abbreviations and symtwis. see introductofy text] 



Chemicals used 



Prince 

 George's 



Queen Anne's 



St (Gary's 



Somerset 



TaJbot 



Washington 



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 wtilch 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, 



Qiemicals used for defoliation or for growth 

 control of crops or thinning of fruit farms, 



acres on which used, 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982- 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



1982.. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978., 



1982.. 

 1978. 

 1982. 

 1978. 



606 



643 



20 621 



28 063 



571 



638 



18 482 



24 433 



59 

 49 



2 139 



3 630 



288 

 269 

 8 311 

 8 133 

 7 754 

 7 934 



225 



281 



3 943 



8 509 



3 



69 



(D) 



2 219 



107 



98 



1 353 



1 809 



186 



318 



13 928 



13 776 



26 



43 

 301 

 810 



427 



447 



122 199 



135 612 



422 



447 



121 245 



134 482 



30 



39 



954 



1 130 



270 



294 



22 697 



28 444 

 22 874 



29 004 



254 



171 



45 775 



40 900 



66 



34 



10 973 



5 975 



48 



8 



3 480 



6 275 



311 



321 



94 610 



97 782 



59 



12 



9 791 



1 614 



889 



835 



30 389 



38 090 



879 



829 



29 668 



36 400 



58 



78 



721 



304 

 313 

 7 923 

 10 416 

 7 499 

 10 544 



542 



442 



12 344 



10 904 



99 

 53 



1 967 

 875 



127 

 30 



2 769 

 570 



485 



445 



20 586 



25 299 



136 

 120 



1 984 



2 765 



226 



239 



29 460 



38 908 



226 



239 



29 253 



38 515 



10 



13 



207 



393 



79 

 140 

 S 241 

 8 182 

 5 183 

 8 586 



134 

 145 



15 858 



16 848 



40 

 21 



2 644 



3 254 



51 



32 



3 278 



2 245 



221 



211 



32 638 



31 939 



17 



9 



361 



172 



285 



307 



85 043 



78 076 



253 



305 



84 002 



76 959 



55 



31 



1 041 



1 117 



128 



147 



11 488 



14 538 



13 590 



14 742 



143 



164 



32 060 



32 350 



5 



22 



4 338 



2 987 



16 



15 



(D) 



2 367 



175 



223 



65 333 



59 173 



36 



19 



4 444 



296 



667 



725 



5S 706 



76 892 



630 



725 



55 585 



70 682 



138 

 183 



4 121 



5 230 



347 

 293 



15 780 

 13 589 



19 163 

 15 883 



422 



438 



28 508 



24 290 



45 



82 



2 975 



5 870 



115 



77 



9 241 



5 675 



453 



477 



34 483 



31 847 



43 

 47 



2 825 



3 868 



481 



508 



81 374 



80 664 



488 

 508 



80 794 

 80 108 



46 



29 



680 



456 



161 

 237 

 8463 

 13 862 

 8684 

 13 148 



199 



282 



27 512 



31 597 



30 

 34 



2 771 



3 380 



84 

 44 



4 074 

 2480 



461 

 59 483 

 63 829 



15 



11 



2 424 



177 



373 



388 



80 312 



66 288 



372 

 388 



80 120 

 68 861 



14 



34 



192 



377 



139 

 159 



10 976 



11 063 

 10 324 

 10 272 



296 



186 

 46 256 



32 561 



37 

 56 



4 416 

 9786 



10 



39 



658 



6 329 



351 



343 



60 805 



80 808 



15 



17 



1 479 



986 



146 MARYLAND 



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