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 



Commercial fertilizer . 



farms, 19fl7_ 



1982_ 



1 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, 



; on which used, 



Diseases in crops and orchards ...farms, 



acres on which used, 



acres on which used, 



acres on which used, 



1987. 

 1982- 

 1987. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 



260 



(D) 



58 028 



2 907 

 204 

 (D) 

 (D) 



124 

 19 274 

 19 976 



1 724 



1 789 



347 109 



386 680 



578 

 358 

 47 389 

 26 181 

 106 770 

 61 128 



837 



830 



118 595 



156 898 



377 

 93 860 

 116 133 



372 

 93 335 

 115 369 



10 824 

 10 541 

 22 609 

 25 222 



1 050 



1 077 



250 426 



283 349 



1 043 



1 077 



248 448 



282 529 



27 441 

 12 954 

 60 704 

 29 559 



1 511 



1 535 



376 171 



428 405 



299 

 89 947 

 111 972 



826 



902 

 229 720 

 307 673 



1987. 

 19B2_ 

 1987. 



1 507 



1 634 



320 901 



360 659 



1 501 



1 634 



319 878 



360 571 



448 

 299 

 34 003 

 19 351 

 75 391 

 41 531 



466 

 58 862 

 62 736 



1 426 



1 490 



445 272 



466 761 



Chemicals used 



Commercial fertilizer farms, 1987. 



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. 



Lime farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres on which used, 1987. 



1982. 



tons, 1987. 



1982. 



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



control — 



Insects on hay and other crops farms, 1987. 



1982. 



acres on which used, 1987. 



1982. 



815 



839 



159 642 



171 073 



832 

 157 089 

 168 871 



18 756 

 10 207 

 49 291 

 23 848 



789 



800 



155 778 



174 597 



770 



800 



155 246 



174 510 



7 713 

 10 951 

 20 986 

 23 554 



588 



409 



96 626 



87 394 



1 624 



1 793 



376 378 



433 411 



1 623 



1 793 



374 976 



432 556 



625 

 297 

 60 000 

 28 386 

 113 798 

 57 751 



812 



799 



106 254 



170 684 



30 946 

 15 034 

 68 645 



31 997 



297 



299 



47 424 



62 863 



1 181 



1 252 



216 942 



231 576 



1 173 



1 232 



215 332 



227 140 



344 

 374 

 19 538 

 17 437 

 47 244 

 44 762 



539 

 623 



89 553 

 101 301 



1 304 

 182 729 

 195 612 



1 281 

 180 939 

 194 362 



433 

 442 

 15 270 

 15 101 

 40 136 

 37 052 



468 



49 152 



50 878 



Nematodes in crops farms. 



acres on which used. 



Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 



acres on which used, 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 



, 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. 



703 

 714 



184 786 



185 693 



637 



655 



120 343 



139 240 



1 461 



1 578 



474 926 



544 687 



615 



636 



223 444 



249 994 



1 091 

 226 415 

 239 363 



954 



1 049 



163 058 



168 680 



845 

 139 393 

 160 224 



813 

 137 569 

 157 903 



296 

 330 



11 251 



12 958 

 35 631 

 38 892 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



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