Table 41. Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Lawrence 
Lee 
Limestone 
Lowndes 
Macon 
Madison 
Marengo 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
476 
155 
481 
135 
133 
483 
183 
2007 
638 
182 
611 
149 
190 
583 
211 
acres treated, 2012 
84,826 
9,734 
104,318 
20,278 
16,131 
98,872 
16,759 
2007 
87,880 
10,271 
128,238 
28,402 
22,324 
101,794 
24,989 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
198 
79 
267 
64 
69 
285 
100 
2007 
236 
75 
319 
79 
114 
312 
104 
acres treated, 2012 
67,455 
6,305 
89,024 
8,052 
9,392 
86,121 
10,912 
2007 
66,417 
4,988 
108,027 
14,707 
16,366 
81,462 
10,366 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
325 
92 
263 
80 
82 
258 
105 
2007 
472 
122 
375 
82 
100 
374 
137 
acres treated, 2012 
17,371 
3,429 
15,294 
12,226 
6,739 
12,751 
5,847 
2007 
21,463 
5,283 
20,211 
13,695 
5,958 
20,332 
14,623 
Manure farms, 2012 
251 
19 
167 
40 
25 
80 
33 
2007 
240 
24 
93 
40 
19 
82 
13 
acres treated, 2012 
48,980 
638 
23,344 
7,461 
2,228 
2,681 
2,295 
2007 
20,750 
417 
5,302 
6,989 
2,362 
2,766 
1,453 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
175 
54 
167 
48 
47 
161 
32 
2007 
138 
51 
151 
32 
54 
152 
37 
acres, 2012 
55,514 
3,239 
74,038 
15,100 
8,145 
58,339 
6,004 
2007 
43,939 
2,736 
71 ,659 
4,788 
8,025 
56,058 
7,255 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
385 
113 
399 
103 
89 
393 
108 
2007 
317 
80 
348 
62 
83 
353 
74 
acres, 2012 
90,970 
8,218 
115,610 
36,732 
11,856 
102,322 
12,568 
2007 
59,180 
5,177 
92,621 
18,681 
14,912 
66,399 
9,042 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
20 
7 
22 
7 
6 
44 
11 
2007 
15 
4 
25 
- 
8 
17 
6 
acres, 2012 
13,218 
199 
6,511 
(D) 
1,360 
13,805 
1,365 
2007 
14,667 
1,960 
10,960 
409 
5,588 
88 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
37 
19 
53 
17 
14 
53 
8 
2007 
17 
8 
27 
4 
16 
34 
6 
acres, 2012 
19,802 
414 
25,257 
8,516 
4,058 
17,984 
(D) 
2007 
11,610 
638 
13,417 
(D) 
991 
13,136 
15 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit. 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
27 
16 
46 
7 
15 
45 
3 
2007 
29 
4 
61 
1 
8 
58 
6 
acres on which used, 2012 
14,135 
599 
18,277 
(D) 
4,210 
23,756 
63 
2007 
24,467 
1,426 
42,170 
(D) 
3,134 
32,616 
1,217 
Item 
Marion 
Marshall 
Mobile 
Monroe 
Montgomery 
Morgan 
Perry 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
260 
610 
355 
246 
171 
482 
129 
2007 
350 
852 
490 
301 
210 
690 
172 
acres treated, 2012 
15,204 
31,110 
34,529 
46,082 
22,944 
43,988 
20,715 
2007 
19,608 
44,834 
38,116 
38,771 
26,954 
46,429 
22,005 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
93 
208 
193 
141 
84 
191 
78 
2007 
146 
318 
298 
195 
99 
267 
88 
acres treated, 2012 
3,926 
10,327 
24,158 
38,036 
12,114 
21,443 
14,200 
2007 
7,128 
17,787 
26,690 
29,208 
9,037 
20,539 
1 1 ,770 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
198 
477 
200 
150 
100 
345 
68 
2007 
263 
668 
245 
152 
131 
514 
96 
acres treated, 2012 
1 1 ,278 
20,783 
10,371 
8,046 
10,830 
22,545 
6,515 
2007 
12,480 
27,047 
1 1 ,426 
9,563 
17,917 
25,890 
10,235 
Manure farms, 2012 
107 
344 
56 
23 
62 
203 
26 
2007 
113 
431 
53 
18 
55 
187 
10 
acres treated, 2012 
10,045 
24,023 
6,434 
1,274 
5,676 
16,322 
3,339 
2007 
9,061 
24,630 
1,622 
2,138 
5,177 
12,452 
1,817 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
75 
165 
194 
89 
65 
121 
47 
2007 
47 
170 
205 
108 
58 
120 
42 
acres, 2012 
3,425 
5,334 
23,250 
26,340 
7,950 
11,611 
1 1 ,468 
2007 
3,301 
6,072 
23,156 
23,577 
7,388 
7,793 
8,858 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
212 
561 
244 
166 
138 
405 
104 
2007 
180 
664 
273 
131 
115 
422 
67 
acres, 2012 
12,255 
38,020 
29,332 
40,218 
20,277 
37,396 
25,135 
2007 
10,277 
36,905 
27,604 
17,243 
11,866 
32,465 
13,202 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
7 
14 
15 
50 
5 
7 
8 
2007 
2 
11 
13 
28 
1 
10 
4 
acres, 2012 
62 
853 
4,821 
18,735 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
2007 
(D) 
380 
(D) 
8,365 
(D) 
955 
(D) 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
15 
13 
68 
18 
22 
24 
18 
2007 
2 
15 
67 
12 
14 
19 
9 
acres, 2012 
557 
680 
9,988 
5,976 
6,731 
5,830 
6,298 
2007 
(D) 
461 
9,112 
2,111 
689 
140 
270 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit. 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 201 2 
6 
1 
45 
47 
13 
6 
1 
2007 
7 
15 
22 
49 
5 
7 
2 
acres on which used, 2012 
200 
(D) 
6,178 
13,423 
2,546 
1,701 
(D) 
2007 
1,009 
163 
7,608 
15,812 
413 
1,051 
(D) 
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