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



[Data are based on a sample of farms. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text] 



Chemicals used 



South Carolina 



Abbeville 



Bamberg 



Barnwell 



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 which 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, 



Chemicals 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.. 



18 370 



21 703 



2 133 542 



2 531 316 



15 470 

 20 370 



1 899 339 



2 234 171 



5 381 



6 119 

 234 203 

 297 145 



5 603 

 8 622 

 346 245 

 730 949 

 342 267 

 688 881 



7 475 

 9 301 



1 035 621 

 1 045 611 



3 684 



4 515 

 485 142 

 445 768 



1 955 



1 866 



154 099 



175 882 



8 170 



11 404 

 1 463 675 

 1 591 722 



927 



1 213 

 122 278 

 111 403 



309 



347 



22 667 



32 451 



161 



270 



9 869 



12 660 



201 

 228 



12 798 

 19 791 



134 



171 



4 013 



6 741 

 3 298 



7 187 



22 

 53 

 115 



1 126 



(D) 

 160 



74 



151 



9 686 



9 309 



9 

 296 



549 



586 



44 797 



72 935 



513 



548 



38 634 



64 290 



142 



199 



6 163 

 8 645 



202 

 237 



7 847 

 23 759 



7 090 

 22 647 



114 

 218 



8 843 

 32 508 



45 

 63 



9 634 

 8 440 



78 

 33 



2 259 



3 680 



225 



222 



27 097 



31 045 



19 

 41 



1 992 



2 055 



108 

 192 



68 151 

 72 126 



103 



184 



64 503 



69 235 



12 



39 



3 648 



2 891 



21 



109 



7 731 



23 244 



7 805 



21 591 



98 



107 



52 383 



49 832 



57 



58 



28 704 



22 189 



21 

 19 



6 761 



7 353 



86 



110 



44 078 



47 627 



8 



1 



1 103 



(D) 



55 



67 



607 



3 040 



176 



501 



21 363 



44 452 



15 



3 



2 134 



19 



226 



314 



58 395 



76 288 



226 



314 



56 445 



72 208 



38 



62 



1 950 



4 080 



60 



155 



7 728 



19 873 



7 300 



19 237 



127 



136 



28 497 



30 335 



79 



63 



15 911 



9 506 



6 



33 



(D) 



3 363 



175 



213 



37 873 



51 805 



1 

 (D) 



240 



326 



52 263 



65 610 



225 



315 



51 324 



62 682 



31 



64 



939 



2 928 



76 



107 



7 044 



13 241 



4 653 



12 483 



110 



173 



24 577 



41 099 



75 



61 



18 030 



15 494 



58 

 59 



5 675 

 9 159 



141 



150 



32 306 



36 424 



24 



4 



3 030 



2 076 



Chemicals used 



Beaufort 



Berkeley 



Calhoun 



Charleston 



Cherokee 



Chester 



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 which 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, 



Chemicals 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. 



108 



128 



14 218 



19 377 



104 



112 



12 742 



16 266 



18 



44 



1 476 



3 111 



35 

 33 

 1 981 

 5 639 

 1 675 

 3 610 



63 

 79 



8 669 

 10 412 



20 



35 



3 405 



5 074 



31 



41 



3 669 



5 622 



40 

 64 



9 762 

 10 900 



2 



17 

 (D) 

 591 



231 



329 



54 132 



73 183 



216 



309 

 53 123 

 68 456 



45 



78 



1 009 



4 727 



63 

 188 



7 858 

 22 081 



8 152 

 20 406 



159 



234 



47 446 



47 212 



87 



114 



29 242 



20 450 



15 



25 



10 200 



4 640 



110 

 177 



38 854 



39 382 



17 

 47 



5 087 

 5 721 



160 



201 



17 671 



22 724 



152 



195 

 17 372 

 22 270 



31 



299 

 454 



49 

 88 



5 578 

 10 010 



6 519 

 9 598 



64 



103 



11 575 



10 504 



296 



354 



25 073 



17 917 



197 



278 



15 167 



12 844 



145 



150 



9 906 



5 073 



113 



187 



8 381 



8 488 

 10 039 



9 928 



43 



42 



162 



547 



61 



38 



3 766 



4 395 



71 

 71 



12 733 



13 523 



16 



13 



1 348 



546 



249 



272 



21 680 



25 898 



151 



251 



13 322 



17 458 



142 



168 



8 358 



8 440 



87 



183 



3 285 



8 926 

 3 783 



9 903 



14 



62 



996 



3 565 



(D) 



429 



529 



85 969 



107 203 



420 



523 

 85 318 

 106 219 



18 



41 



651 



984 



76 

 207 

 12 083 

 35 974 

 11 058 

 38 657 



317 



314 



69 621 



54 847 



169 



293 



48 462 



43 868 



107 

 12 337 

 16 706 



231 



336 



72 618 



82 895 



40 



45 



2 108 



2 285 



168 SOUTH CAROLINA 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



