Table 41. Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Calcasieu 
Caldwell 
Cameron 
Catahoula 
Claiborne 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners 
farms, 2012 
297 
92 
108 
184 
85 
2007 
365 
136 
117 
188 
108 
acres treated, 2012 
42,806 
15,784 
21,577 
104,134 
4,149 
2007 
45,510 
16,904 
18,269 
125,160 
6,185 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture 
farms, 2012 
112 
57 
45 
129 
27 
2007 
126 
80 
39 
141 
47 
acres treated, 2012 
21,014 
12,140 
13,779 
98,721 
1,499 
2007 
22,250 
13,370 
8,063 
121,421 
2,251 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized 
farms, 2012 
205 
50 
80 
71 
65 
2007 
270 
66 
89 
57 
70 
acres treated, 2012 
21,792 
3,644 
7,798 
5,413 
2,650 
2007 
23,260 
3,534 
10,206 
3,739 
3,934 
Manure 
farms, 2012 
20 
13 
5 
9 
64 
2007 
38 
13 
8 
7 
71 
acres treated, 2012 
329 
955 
47 
922 
11,025 
2007 
620 
389 
71 
332 
7,162 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects 
farms, 2012 
101 
46 
29 
124 
46 
2007 
89 
59 
29 
99 
19 
acres, 2012 
19,060 
11,850 
12,455 
100,126 
3,118 
2007 
20,473 
11,987 
3,177 
106,894 
857 
Weeds, grass, or brush 
farms, 2012 
245 
61 
86 
152 
87 
2007 
256 
74 
98 
122 
57 
acres, 2012 
35,317 
13,836 
21,058 
129,040 
12,568 
2007 
32,903 
12,416 
11,313 
114,374 
5,072 
Nematodes 
farms, 2012 
4 
10 
- 
25 
- 
2007 
12 
12 
2 
14 
- 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
806 
- 
22,368 
- 
2007 
786 
2,211 
(D) 
15,012 
- 
Diseases in crops and orchards 
farms, 2012 
34 
14 
13 
63 
- 
2007 
22 
9 
9 
37 
3 
acres, 2012 
13,179 
1,938 
6,930 
45,033 
- 
2007 
5,030 
1,046 
1,926 
49,880 
5 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit, 
ripen, or defoliate 
farms, 2012 
8 
19 
4 
75 
- 
2007 
5 
27 
2 
61 
1 
acres on which used, 2012 
2,476 
5,674 
1,309 
54,122 
- 
2007 
337 
6,945 
(D) 
52,049 
(D) 
Item 
Concordia 
De Soto 
East Baton Rouge 
East Carroll 
East Feliciana 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners 
farms, 2012 
171 
183 
165 
124 
191 
2007 
183 
224 
235 
153 
199 
acres treated, 2012 
89,299 
24,874 
8,917 
121,750 
19,882 
2007 
108,265 
23,735 
14,076 
147,967 
20,770 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture 
farms, 2012 
145 
62 
70 
124 
54 
2007 
158 
97 
93 
145 
75 
acres treated, 2012 
86,733 
6,007 
2,757 
120,964 
9,589 
2007 
105,778 
8,379 
3,892 
147,762 
5,124 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized 
farms, 2012 
33 
134 
116 
4 
149 
2007 
33 
150 
166 
9 
145 
acres treated, 2012 
2,566 
18,867 
6,160 
786 
10,293 
2007 
2,487 
15,356 
10,184 
205 
15,646 
Manure 
farms, 2012 
8 
47 
14 
3 
22 
2007 
3 
43 
18 
- 
12 
acres treated, 2012 
541 
3,176 
170 
741 
799 
2007 
(D) 
9,250 
557 
- 
602 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects 
farms, 2012 
134 
40 
50 
127 
26 
2007 
125 
46 
53 
107 
30 
acres, 2012 
111,187 
3,466 
1,230 
143,090 
8,408 
2007 
102,452 
2,744 
2,194 
124,015 
2,195 
Weeds, grass, or brush 
farms, 2012 
179 
156 
106 
148 
89 
2007 
124 
140 
121 
122 
71 
acres, 2012 
138,528 
21,943 
6,613 
189,740 
10,743 
2007 
96,456 
14,532 
8,941 
143,453 
5,740 
Nematodes 
farms, 2012 
31 
- 
2 
17 
1 
2007 
12 
2 
3 
21 
1 
acres, 2012 
18,748 
- 
(D) 
16,603 
(D) 
2007 
4,511 
(D) 
(D) 
14,951 
(D) 
Diseases in crops and orchards 
farms, 2012 
67 
9 
6 
61 
12 
2007 
47 
12 
8 
36 
4 
acres, 2012 
34,823 
180 
(D) 
76,148 
107 
2007 
33,218 
1,437 
(D) 
29,065 
66 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit, 
ripen, or defoliate 
farms, 2012 
52 
4 
7 
55 
13 
2007 
34 
10 
3 
44 
1 
acres on which used, 2012 
28,918 
(D) 
41 
32,849 
55 
2007 
20,702 
(D) 
(D) 
23,854 
(D) 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - Parish Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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