Table 41 . Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Mississippi 
Missouri 
Montana 
Nebraska 
Nevada 
New Hampshire 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners 
farms, 2012 
14,168 
44,084 
9,667 
28,783 
997 
1,320 
2007 
17,267 
51,995 
10,218 
28,916 
824 
1,482 
acres treated, 2012 
3,089,983 
9,809,442 
7,608,547 
14,811,337 
281,399 
45,574 
2007 
3,593,572 
11,615,587 
7,088,355 
15,463,589 
259,118 
51,029 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture 
farms, 2012 
7,597 
30,826 
8,650 
27,312 
863 
1,141 
2007 
9,018 
35,193 
9,042 
27,231 
724 
1,246 
acres treated, 2012 
2,590,363 
7,672,794 
7,146,316 
14,243,457 
251,174 
41,823 
2007 
2,929,839 
8,598,697 
6,823,389 
14,718,433 
236,798 
46,452 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized 
farms, 2012 
8,419 
22,775 
1,752 
4,551 
223 
312 
2007 
10,575 
29,627 
2,088 
5,281 
164 
400 
acres treated, 2012 
499,620 
2,136,648 
462,231 
567,880 
30,225 
3,751 
2007 
663,733 
3,016,890 
264,966 
745,156 
22,320 
4,577 
Manure 
farms, 2012 
3,779 
8,753 
2,429 
5,977 
420 
876 
2007 
3,906 
10,571 
2,781 
6,943 
293 
921 
acres treated, 2012 
380,456 
648,298 
182,819 
557,693 
31,035 
27,896 
2007 
301,993 
711,625 
185,674 
592,016 
23,926 
30,110 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects 
farms, 2012 
5,637 
10,733 
1,595 
1 1 ,484 
375 
592 
2007 
4,652 
9,271 
1,540 
10,390 
270 
469 
acres, 2012 
2,425,471 
3,454,842 
677,931 
5,513,780 
140,072 
7,192 
2007 
2,249,879 
2,410,404 
490,201 
4,909,263 
111,140 
9,819 
Weeds, grass, or brush 
farms, 2012 
11,118 
31,847 
10,440 
29,502 
952 
733 
2007 
9,631 
27,265 
9,787 
24,746 
646 
407 
acres, 2012 
3,780,101 
9,957,304 
9,850,643 
17,616,379 
244,067 
20,301 
2007 
3,206,515 
7,835,461 
7,049,974 
14,111,926 
191,267 
15,200 
Nematodes 
farms, 2012 
852 
1,563 
178 
1,786 
41 
119 
2007 
394 
873 
70 
663 
3 
24 
acres, 2012 
319,154 
512,511 
75,477 
618,211 
13,194 
(D) 
2007 
186,505 
277,377 
16,340 
203,133 
(D) 
673 
Diseases in crops and orchards 
farms, 2012 
1,578 
2,580 
1,105 
3,771 
70 
324 
2007 
953 
1,656 
610 
2,907 
24 
239 
acres, 2012 
709,504 
703,820 
944,792 
1,710,715 
7,696 
3,782 
2007 
492,730 
470,445 
293,044 
1,014,973 
7,674 
3,612 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit. 
ripen, or defoliate 
farms, 2012 
1,038 
916 
258 
192 
38 
88 
2007 
775 
912 
216 
176 
18 
78 
acres on which used, 2012 
548,525 
381,534 
68,782 
45,784 
4,759 
2,075 
2007 
617,806 
410,712 
40,140 
33,094 
8,124 
1,564 
Item 
New Jersey 
New Mexico 
New York 
North Carolina 
North Dakota 
Ohio 
Oklahoma 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners 
farms, 2012 
3,718 
4,669 
13,683 
24,410 
14,427 
35,759 
24,519 
2007 
5,265 
5,290 
15,055 
29,003 
15,393 
39,330 
32,943 
acres treated, 2012 
308,534 
569,884 
2,174,462 
3,488,942 
17,482,867 
7,587,961 
7,285,757 
2007 
342,149 
811,504 
2,161,648 
3,897,736 
18,419,224 
8,144,573 
8,437,103 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture 
farms, 2012 
3,318 
4,076 
13,025 
17,813 
14,158 
33,673 
14,127 
2007 
4,670 
4,778 
14,135 
20,712 
15,088 
36,736 
20,040 
acres treated, 2012 
298,269 
477,226 
2,132,435 
3,145,099 
17,364,266 
7,460,338 
5,227,497 
2007 
328,415 
735,162 
2,098,639 
3,456,607 
18,299,137 
7,979,599 
5,777,772 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized 
farms, 2012 
730 
911 
1,723 
10,805 
605 
5,322 
14,227 
2007 
892 
785 
2,223 
13,421 
696 
6,451 
18,479 
acres treated, 2012 
10,265 
92,658 
42,027 
343,843 
118,601 
127,623 
2,058,260 
2007 
13,734 
76,342 
63,009 
441,129 
120,087 
164,974 
2,659,331 
Manure 
farms, 2012 
1,240 
1,763 
8,902 
7,427 
2,725 
15,886 
3,227 
2007 
1,399 
1,220 
10,380 
8,348 
3,998 
17,596 
3,797 
acres treated, 2012 
29,436 
96,789 
970,813 
449,093 
243,847 
820,223 
308,888 
2007 
30,601 
105,026 
1,094,796 
460,192 
281,150 
805,897 
357,293 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects 
farms, 2012 
2,032 
2,278 
7,007 
10,652 
5,477 
12,878 
5,513 
2007 
1,992 
2,060 
5,720 
10,172 
4,035 
11,735 
7,857 
acres, 2012 
146,204 
252,685 
823,419 
2,350,771 
5,297,112 
2,657,942 
1,448,346 
2007 
149,088 
402,325 
685,021 
2,096,612 
3,007,826 
1,929,062 
1,823,131 
Weeds, grass, or brush 
farms, 2012 
3,091 
3,454 
1 1 ,942 
19,535 
15,682 
32,352 
26,967 
2007 
2,327 
2,563 
9,325 
17,571 
14,381 
28,826 
25,246 
acres, 2012 
300,039 
796,059 
1 ,909,800 
3,776,603 
21,732,164 
8,651,641 
8,704,833 
2007 
243,360 
621,489 
1,357,542 
2,983,953 
17,066,194 
7,241,927 
5,947,938 
Nematodes 
farms, 2012 
395 
523 
1,056 
2,531 
358 
1,867 
373 
2007 
153 
102 
400 
2,167 
137 
1,009 
203 
acres, 2012 
22,651 
53,322 
81,518 
627,543 
304,453 
331,083 
79,376 
2007 
8,075 
13,926 
42,470 
407,161 
89,308 
153,740 
36,868 
Diseases in crops and orchards 
farms, 2012 
1,018 
703 
3,141 
3,582 
4,246 
3,672 
1,351 
2007 
875 
363 
2,563 
2,420 
3,668 
2,737 
1,183 
acres, 2012 
65,795 
34,568 
224,993 
670,001 
4,926,836 
554,151 
477,243 
2007 
56,331 
43,601 
170,604 
303,394 
3,274,633 
316,045 
267,894 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit. 
ripen, or defoliate 
farms, 2012 
305 
602 
1,066 
2,132 
1,018 
834 
924 
2007 
189 
296 
928 
1,973 
993 
729 
579 
acres on which used, 2012 
17,037 
62,657 
91,399 
620,800 
702,227 
49,774 
134,371 
2007 
5,136 
33,789 
59,923 
528,524 
544,427 
27,621 
134,692 
--continued 
554 United States 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
