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] 



Ctiemicals used 



Vermont 



Addison 



Bennington 



Caledonia 



Essex 



Franklin 



Commercial fertilizer farms, 



acres on wtiicfi used. 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland farms. 



acres on wtiich used. 



Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 



acres on wfiicfi used. 



Lime farms. 



acres on wfiicfi 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. 



1982.. 

 1978.. 

 1982.. 

 1978. 



1982. 

 1978.. 

 1982. 

 1978.. 



1982. 

 1978.. 

 1982.. 

 1978.. 



1982.. 

 1978.. 

 1982.. 

 1978.. 

 1982.. 

 1978.. 



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. 



3 605 



4 144 

 310 956 

 359 946 



3 454 



4 079 

 271 479 

 309 871 



1 142 



1 519 



39 477 



50 075 



1 546 



2 373 

 50 809 

 79 820 

 87 860 



131 822 



562 



819 

 23 925 

 35 845 



115 



123 



8 519 



5 969 



235 

 289 



7 920 



8 833 



1 498 



2 400 

 78 374 

 87 626 



112 

 159 



6 726 

 6 429 



515 



602 



63 264 



65 784 



512 



602 



60 596 



62 053 



65 

 129 



2 668 



3 731 



241 

 317 



12 516 



13 392 

 24 013 

 24 714 



111 



140 



7 630 



7 599 



36 



36 

 2 965 

 2 874 



47 

 71 



2 882 



3 342 



297 



354 

 21 612 

 17 031 



22 



30 

 2 115 

 1 887 



104 



118 



7 756 



7 630 



100 



114 



6 771 



6 625 



28 

 37 



985 

 1 005 



64 



72 



1 503 



1 488 



2 784 

 2 541 



3 



1 



90 



(D) 



15 



9 



485 



347 



61 



70 



2 586 



2 040 



3 



1 



270 



(D) 



271 



289 



20 357 



23 599 



249 



277 



16 085 



19 265 



127 



140 



4 272 



4 334 



115 

 187 

 2 955 

 6 409 

 4 786 

 9 207 



30 



22 



457 



1 022 



4 



2 



(D) 



(D) 



11 



13 



11 



274 



60 

 155 



2 691 

 4 754 



233 



250 



16 852 



20 082 



233 



245 



15 814 



18 373 



23 



51 



1 038 



1 709 



106 

 157 

 3 713 

 6 429 

 5 750 

 8 764 



46 

 62 



2 198 



3 285 



21 



4 



1 741 



430 



11 



20 



494 



126 



75 



152 



5 900 



7 597 



43 



61 



5 026 



3 911 



41 

 60 



4 093 

 3 443 



16 



21 



933 



468 



25 



34 



969 



915 



1 583 



1 580 



11 



17 



502 



856 



1 



2 



(D) 



(D) 



2 



7 

 (D) 



131 



22 

 24 



999 

 935 



12 

 418 



334 

 30 



2 



4 

 (D) 

 126 



521 



578 



57 810 



65 655 



511 



575 



49 369 



55 861 



219 

 245 



8 441 



9 794 



257 



376 



9 093 



15 189 

 14 837 

 26 570 



58 



138 



3 895 



6 467 



10 



11 



910 



668 



26 



14 



1 004 



559 



265 



372 



13 329 



15 763 



20 



12 



1 084 



417 



Chemicals used 



Grand Isle 



Lamoille 



Orange 



Orleans 



Rutland 



Washington 



Windsor 



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. 



tJme 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. 



80 



84 



7 478 



7 852 



75 



84 



7 061 



7 580 



9 



8 



417 



272 



21 



44 



608 



1 291 



690 



1 553 



IS 



27 



486 



1 396 



10 



9 



221 



283 



42 



48 



2 419 



2 895 



3 



4 



(D) 



213 



138 



168 



10 996 



12 696 



128 



168 



9 090 



10 227 



55 

 82 



1 906 



2 469 



58 

 97 



2 822 



3 935 



4 203 



5 337 



15 



65 



744 



4 854 



1 



11 



(D) 



305 



5 



3 



421 



102 



43 



73 



2 185 



2 514 



4 



11 



(D) 



295 



13 



23 



84 



235 



159 



277 



4 871 



6 113 



8 



5 



116 



60 



417 



525 



44 001 



54 726 



383 



513 



35 644 



43 240 



211 

 258 



8 357 

 11 486 



141 



286 



3 587 



9 680 

 6 408 



15 817 



20 



56 



1 762 



1 386 



12 



1 



925 



(D) 



11 

 21 



(D) 

 796 



83 



308 



5 995 



10 547 



4 



35 



1 045 



1 508 



293 



350 

 23 254 

 33 452 



278 



345 



20 956 



28 963 



77 

 118 



2 298 



4 489 



145 

 192 



3 805 



5 924 

 5 966 



10 805 



60 

 79 



2 020 



3 356 



17 



9 



798 



210 



31 

 14 



372 

 619 



170 



226 



7 706 



7 899 



15 

 272 

 468 



151 

 242 



9 003 

 14 180 



137 



230 



8 127 



11 576 



38 



93 



876 



2 604 



64 

 125 



1 555 



3 084 



2 646 

 5 259 



36 

 42 



332 

 724 



2 



8 



(D) 



311 



11 



15 



■ 45 



43 



67 



152 



2 307 



4 196 



165 



153 



11 308 



13 255 



162 



152 



9 804 



11 307 



39 



71 



1 504 



1 948 



74 

 94 



2 709 



3 631 



5 075 



6 532 



54 



47 



1 961 



1 533 



5 



25 



754 



560 



14 



25 



859 



1 364 



64 



70 



3 270 



2 758 



12 



2 



551 



(D) 



351 

 334 



13 777 



14 308 



331 

 329 



12 120 



13 072 



89 



86 



1 657 



1 236 



112 

 150 



2 814 



3 461 

 5 258 

 5 028 



40 



42 



611 



1 232 



3 

 10 

 (D) 

 55 



28 



45 



241 



612 



90 

 119 



2 504 

 2 584 



17 



18 



369 



702 



134 VERMONT 



1982 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE-COUNTY DATA 



