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 



Commercial fertilizer . 



famis. t987. 



1982. 



acres on wfiicti used. 1987, 



1982. 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland farms, 



acres on wfiicti used, 



Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 



acres on wtiicfi used. 



Lime farms, 



acres on wfiicti used, 



tons. 



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

 control — 

 Insects on tiay and ottier crops farms, 



Nematodes in crops . 



acres on wfiicfi used. 



farms 



acres on wfiicfi used. 



Diseases in crops and orcfiards farms, 



acres on wfiicfi used. 



t on wfiicfi used. 



Chemicals used for defoliation or for growth 

 control of crops or thinning of fruit farms, 



acres on which used. 



1982- 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987_ 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 



1987_ 

 1982_ 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



495 



558 



163 546 



156 750 



495 



558 



161 956 



155 313 



8 400 

 7 993 

 15 486 

 17 137 



313 



263 



51 806 



48 781 



6 336 

 3 342 

 14 748 

 13 388 



403 

 83 129 

 91 213 



329 



397 



81 904 



89 993 



7 527 

 5 666 

 17 619 

 13 182 



810 

 146 499 

 188 273 



18 313 

 12 168 

 44 778 

 28 219 



543 



589 



87 669 



127 402 



520 

 112 150 

 108 829 



12 042 

 6 184 

 34 060 

 21 405 



227 



217 



29 626 



15 667 



1 098 

 182 102 

 193 403 



356 

 302 

 21 565 

 16 256 

 51 211 

 46 583 



447 

 486 



175 629 



176 750 



312 



395 



102 200 



121 905 



412 



450 



93 249 



SB 590 



924 



922 



218 259 



206 498 



859 

 145 733 

 162 660 



734 



828 



141 050 



158 194 



19 256 

 10 581 

 47 888 

 24 062 



384 



398 



58 539 



66 349 



Chemicals used 



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. 



1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



Lime farms. 1987. 



1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 

 1987. 

 1982. 



acres on which used, 

 tons. 



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

 control — 



Insects on hay and other crops farms, 1987. 



1982- 



acres on which used, 1987. 



1982- 



1 087 



1 096 



261 295 



286 201 



1 082 



1 095 



258 398 



282 042 



26 936 



13 778 

 74 740 

 38 887 



870 



812 



162 910 



199 351 



789 



830 



133 760 



150 230 



770 



830 



133 308 



149 072 



231 

 205 

 16 001 

 12 998 

 43 779 

 32 315 



454 



505 



105 839 



102 612 



437 

 485 



103 106 

 97 948 



7 943 

 6 522 

 29 531 

 19 463 



536 

 125 285 

 145 581 



536 

 124 631 

 144 980 



23 113 

 12 218 

 49 474 

 23 863 



954 



918 



181 759 



189 497 



912 



895 

 171 979 

 179 769 



146 



204 



9 780 



9 728 



381 

 224 

 20 613 

 11 067 

 48 572 

 23 127 



445 



355 



69 565 



62 496 



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. 

 1982. 



, 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- 



657 



745 



149 677 



159 048 



527 

 165 034 

 227 403 



3 566 



4 922 

 10 623 

 16 954 



274 ILLINOIS 



1987 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



