Table 41. Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Santa Clara 
Santa Cruz 
Shasta 
Sierra 
Siskiyou 
Solano 
Sonoma 
Stanislaus 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
388 
300 
329 
7 
229 
271 
1,289 
2,091 
2007 
427 
390 
463 
8 
288 
379 
1,812 
2,494 
acres treated, 2012 
16,531 
28,450 
15,644 
692 
87,533 
109,962 
53,903 
258,756 
2007 
18,235 
19,742 
18,703 
827 
67,499 
104,301 
68,512 
287,703 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
361 
296 
233 
6 
189 
246 
1,246 
1,991 
2007 
407 
383 
302 
8 
225 
340 
1,750 
2,330 
acres treated, 2012 
15,997 
(D) 
13,183 
(D) 
83,024 
99,113 
48,846 
248,845 
2007 
17,726 
19,611 
14,145 
827 
59,987 
95,118 
59,839 
272,620 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
35 
10 
115 
1 
71 
32 
56 
134 
2007 
21 
7 
184 
- 
100 
48 
72 
229 
acres treated, 2012 
534 
(D) 
2,461 
(D) 
4,509 
10,849 
5,057 
9,911 
2007 
509 
131 
4,558 
7,512 
9,183 
8,673 
15,083 
Manure farms, 2012 
63 
82 
98 
2 
85 
54 
349 
494 
2007 
66 
55 
142 
2 
56 
69 
290 
542 
acres treated, 2012 
400 
1,376 
1,702 
(D) 
10,821 
7,350 
21,062 
53,674 
2007 
1,243 
754 
1,603 
(D) 
3,970 
1,949 
16,962 
57,323 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
310 
250 
136 
2 
120 
184 
778 
1,743 
2007 
235 
265 
137 
- 
106 
261 
1,054 
2,108 
acres, 2012 
14,341 
22,038 
8,316 
(D) 
44,463 
59,677 
38,045 
226,082 
2007 
15,218 
18,928 
3,489 
33,772 
58,850 
63,588 
265,155 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
420 
288 
295 
9 
200 
338 
1,259 
2,245 
2007 
293 
166 
256 
9 
174 
280 
1,271 
2,132 
acres, 2012 
18,219 
15,553 
14,783 
1,178 
82,752 
143,276 
50,994 
272,224 
2007 
9,027 
8,262 
9,333 
869 
48,829 
72,462 
50,199 
220,704 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
78 
72 
20 
- 
18 
28 
193 
324 
2007 
18 
32 
7 
- 
14 
12 
133 
264 
acres, 2012 
2,183 
7,949 
173 
- 
13,416 
4,687 
8,279 
26,415 
2007 
1,402 
6,085 
(D) 
- 
6,331 
1,056 
3,830 
12,966 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
193 
184 
91 
_ 
21 
120 
797 
1,142 
2007 
175 
179 
53 
- 
21 
142 
801 
1,167 
acres, 2012 
6,553 
8,792 
722 
- 
8,877 
20,656 
33,804 
126,100 
2007 
4,237 
8,692 
748 
- 
7,693 
16,018 
35,693 
128,759 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit, 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
70 
68 
29 
- 
4 
88 
392 
554 
2007 
45 
48 
8 
- 
2 
42 
275 
203 
acres on which used, 2012 
3,802 
2,982 
415 
- 
650 
8,849 
13,879 
48,387 
2007 
520 
1,278 
38 
- 
(D) 
6,165 
20,676 
11,867 
Item 
Sutter 
Tehama 
Trinity 
Tulare 
Tuolumne 
Ventura 
Yolo 
Yuba 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
879 
494 
57 
2,527 
48 
1,172 
502 
333 
2007 
923 
709 
50 
3,494 
72 
1,757 
528 
355 
acres treated, 2012 
224,249 
50,123 
(D) 
429,872 
1,698 
75,189 
216,103 
58,363 
2007 
197,758 
52,348 
915 
488,344 
1,307 
93,052 
222,895 
55,233 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
838 
434 
44 
2,496 
26 
1,164 
480 
298 
2007 
894 
616 
43 
3,433 
47 
1,737 
516 
310 
acres treated, 2012 
223,199 
44,543 
201 
428,312 
240 
73,405 
214,812 
57,320 
2007 
196,612 
44,635 
690 
486,481 
517 
92,149 
221,854 
53,846 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
55 
81 
15 
43 
22 
18 
33 
50 
2007 
43 
115 
8 
86 
26 
29 
21 
51 
acres treated, 2012 
1,050 
5,580 
(D) 
1,560 
1,458 
1,784 
1,291 
1,043 
2007 
1,146 
7,713 
225 
1,863 
790 
903 
1,041 
1,387 
Manure farms, 2012 
55 
86 
45 
606 
33 
146 
56 
67 
2007 
37 
119 
28 
526 
21 
139 
63 
43 
acres treated, 2012 
6,654 
4,266 
155 
119,481 
913 
4,589 
4,041 
2,350 
2007 
4,611 
5,273 
254 
110,218 
848 
2,714 
6,938 
1,191 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
713 
347 
37 
2,398 
37 
803 
361 
259 
2007 
741 
464 
19 
3,148 
22 
1,225 
375 
223 
acres, 2012 
196,198 
26,680 
244 
376,841 
95 
68,929 
141,104 
52,498 
2007 
139,403 
39,631 
(D) 
429,218 
245 
88,959 
141,543 
35,461 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
858 
476 
40 
2,877 
69 
1,102 
530 
316 
2007 
683 
508 
26 
2,995 
63 
1,197 
415 
278 
acres, 2012 
210,114 
34,490 
331 
491,634 
1,701 
66,210 
219,336 
56,101 
2007 
155,045 
35,762 
(D) 
368,037 
2,342 
67,367 
185,024 
44,751 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
73 
33 
12 
373 
6 
165 
48 
32 
2007 
62 
19 
- 
292 
4 
130 
21 
21 
acres, 2012 
9,382 
733 
24 
42,110 
12 
18,553 
9,605 
1,299 
2007 
3,195 
1,044 
- 
27,182 
67 
15,038 
1,311 
649 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
478 
226 
28 
1,018 
18 
396 
194 
152 
2007 
433 
266 
13 
1,294 
12 
475 
161 
137 
acres, 2012 
85,628 
16,666 
113 
101,622 
68 
34,096 
52,513 
22,062 
2007 
54,562 
26,384 
102 
154,821 
79 
39,633 
43,114 
18,330 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit, 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
239 
136 
5 
1,219 
8 
295 
115 
55 
2007 
107 
85 
4 
1,240 
7 
232 
48 
33 
acres on which used, 2012 
28,961 
23,880 
148 
168,631 
(D) 
14,984 
26,473 
7,088 
2007 
7,632 
3,436 
(D) 
113,525 
36 
13,211 
6,567 
3,655 
518 California 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
