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



(Data are based on a sample o) farms. For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text) 



Chemicals used 



Florida 



Baker 



Bay 



Bradford 



Brevard 



Commercial fertilizer -. farms, 



acres on wfiich used. 



Cropland fertilized, except pastureland farms, 



acres on whicfi 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. 



1962. 

 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- 



25 689 



27 075 



3 487 328 



3 875 775 



21 399 



23 723 



2 417 354 



2 558 143 



7 481 



7 874 



1 069 974 



1 317 632 



4 743 

 7 905 

 478 992 

 858 075 

 483 183 

 888 734 



12 544 



12 949 



1 673 348 



1 486 503 



3 433 



4 079 

 382 161 

 322 244 



7 755 

 10 292 



989 565 

 1 096 174 



9 141 



8 719 

 1 608 602 

 1 449 474 



1 362 



1 072 



95 076 



121 714 



155 



165 



6 945 



4 453 



123 

 159 



2 940 



3 474 



69 

 33 



4 005 

 979 



16 

 34 



386 

 1 245 



210 

 1 270 



26 



74 



1 152 



1 137 



15 



17 



931 



112 



17 

 12 



1 015 

 544 



20 

 49 



2 294 

 1 229 



10 



10 



272 



65 



62 



63 



2 173 



6 173 



46 



55 



1 564 



5 638 



28 



17 



609 



535 



14 

 22 

 388 

 740 

 391 

 735 



24 



27 



720 



4 949 



1 



5 



(D) 



37 



7 



6 



34 



25 



15 



19 



1 329 



5 276 



421 



450 



30 321 



32 579 



407 



422 



18 535 



20 850 



21 



52 



11 786 



11 729 



51 



101 



4 243 



4 976 

 7 125 



5 112 



236 



218 

 13 431 

 11 054 



37 



31 

 813 

 267 



148 



256 



4 787 



13 475 



166 



96 



7 244 



30 418 



27 



28 



340 



821 



Chemicals used 



Charlotte 



Citrus 



Clay 



Columbia 



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. 



29 



55 

 701 

 154 



31 



16 



118 



(D) 



160 



134 



10 345 



14 254 



106 



85 



2 532 



4 354 



78 



78 



7 813 



9 900 



13 

 46 

 (D) 



7 085 

 (D) 



4 083 



30 



28 



372 



766 



7 



2 



7 



(D) 



21 



19 



28 



904 



17 



34 



(D) 



1 486 



2 



(0) 



398 



453 



27 177 



46 320 



281 



415 



16 826 



31 963 



172 



IBS 



10 351 



14 357 



82 

 82 

 2 608 

 6 078 

 2 492 

 6 094 



105 



165 

 9 102 

 13 666 



41 



4 421 

 2 133 



33 



42 



475 



570 



87 



66 



8 424 



7 834 



13 



7 



42 



370 



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