Table 41. Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Daviess 
Dearborn 
Decatur 
DeKalb 
Delaware 
Dubois 
Elkhart 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners 
farms, 2012 
705 
182 
400 
371 
357 
429 
796 
2007 
591 
260 
417 
462 
379 
482 
827 
acres treated, 2012 
148,019 
16,672 
126,679 
91,825 
127,414 
109,049 
110,286 
2007 
149,042 
22,780 
165,548 
99,540 
113,674 
110,320 
121,431 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture 
farms, 2012 
619 
156 
380 
360 
348 
356 
711 
2007 
532 
229 
398 
449 
363 
400 
737 
acres treated, 2012 
144,253 
15,139 
125,799 
91,465 
127,067 
102,497 
107,787 
2007 
145,258 
20,692 
164,645 
98,902 
113,056 
102,040 
119,229 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized 
farms, 2012 
244 
64 
44 
35 
26 
176 
209 
2007 
150 
83 
48 
34 
38 
214 
201 
acres treated, 2012 
3,766 
1,533 
880 
360 
347 
6,552 
2,499 
2007 
3,784 
2,088 
903 
638 
618 
8,280 
2,202 
Manure 
farms, 2012 
409 
113 
145 
125 
62 
226 
607 
2007 
262 
150 
169 
109 
90 
263 
595 
acres treated, 2012 
29,637 
1,918 
8,675 
7,912 
3,001 
39,997 
28,849 
2007 
19,042 
2,828 
15,580 
6,634 
12,431 
29,132 
28,070 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects 
farms, 2012 
195 
27 
183 
124 
129 
149 
424 
2007 
123 
54 
172 
156 
135 
108 
351 
acres, 2012 
67,292 
4,125 
59,631 
38,507 
49,045 
69,397 
61,730 
2007 
47,679 
3,476 
49,279 
21,208 
40,389 
31,383 
49,522 
Weeds, grass, or brush 
farms, 2012 
547 
107 
383 
359 
336 
365 
678 
2007 
355 
154 
326 
358 
300 
308 
570 
acres, 2012 
165,209 
13,748 
150,266 
116,307 
152,209 
111,635 
112,536 
2007 
145,501 
17,461 
155,816 
98,790 
126,900 
103,489 
106,408 
Nematodes 
farms, 2012 
43 
5 
26 
20 
22 
17 
38 
2007 
10 
9 
19 
17 
16 
3 
29 
acres, 2012 
29,309 
543 
8,320 
4,425 
6,733 
5,009 
4,200 
2007 
1,223 
311 
7,492 
3,166 
1,096 
(D) 
5,120 
Diseases in crops and orchards 
farms, 2012 
64 
13 
47 
27 
31 
23 
92 
2007 
35 
27 
26 
23 
12 
15 
54 
acres, 2012 
4,738 
1,173 
10,738 
6,776 
5,634 
4,376 
4,831 
2007 
8,329 
223 
4,188 
1,754 
3,746 
1,742 
5,020 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit. 
ripen, or defoliate 
farms, 2012 
4 
6 
4 
1 
4 
5 
17 
2007 
2 
8 
2 
7 
3 
1 
15 
acres on which used, 2012 
52 
148 
84 
(D) 
(D) 
165 
432 
2007 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
94 
(D) 
(D) 
182 
Item 
Fayette 
Floyd 
Fountain 
Franklin 
Fulton 
Gibson 
Grant 
Greene 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
185 
110 
254 
427 
418 
393 
305 
359 
2007 
226 
133 
288 
421 
403 
429 
343 
381 
acres treated, 2012 
47,481 
9,430 
144,389 
70,972 
140,480 
205,728 
120,664 
95,429 
2007 
62,991 
9,576 
128,938 
69,793 
145,945 
178,597 
131,827 
92,495 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
181 
94 
248 
410 
409 
381 
301 
297 
2007 
219 
106 
271 
403 
392 
409 
336 
338 
acres treated, 2012 
46,953 
8,559 
143,455 
68,937 
139,922 
205,184 
120,582 
91,327 
2007 
62,416 
8,295 
124,891 
66,748 
145,128 
177,510 
131,239 
86,778 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
18 
41 
27 
83 
39 
30 
8 
108 
2007 
20 
49 
45 
91 
41 
46 
17 
118 
acres treated, 2012 
528 
871 
934 
2,035 
558 
544 
82 
4,102 
2007 
575 
1,281 
4,047 
3,045 
817 
1,087 
588 
5,717 
Manure farms, 2012 
30 
37 
31 
193 
138 
79 
36 
101 
2007 
58 
47 
48 
213 
127 
88 
81 
124 
acres treated, 2012 
912 
312 
2,658 
7,034 
11,650 
9,286 
2,181 
5,809 
2007 
2,707 
1,025 
2,676 
7,455 
9,274 
6,288 
2,783 
8,603 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
52 
25 
94 
132 
184 
234 
122 
72 
2007 
84 
30 
127 
117 
164 
217 
181 
67 
acres, 2012 
15,645 
2,787 
48,652 
20,415 
40,666 
133,870 
48,781 
19,459 
2007 
21,423 
1,420 
45,027 
14,886 
52,498 
102,748 
55,355 
18,042 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
156 
86 
235 
367 
379 
379 
294 
258 
2007 
160 
71 
216 
293 
321 
327 
282 
240 
acres, 2012 
57,005 
8,001 
179,078 
68,119 
154,958 
237,463 
159,128 
113,273 
2007 
60,856 
7,344 
137,729 
62,526 
144,504 
181,769 
146,233 
91,516 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
10 
5 
18 
21 
49 
49 
25 
21 
2007 
17 
2 
9 
11 
35 
31 
24 
8 
acres, 2012 
1,710 
95 
14,673 
2,296 
10,037 
10,976 
5,931 
10,927 
2007 
3,625 
(D) 
3,791 
583 
6,314 
7,925 
7,881 
4,532 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
4 
7 
21 
17 
31 
52 
31 
10 
2007 
12 
9 
16 
29 
41 
39 
25 
11 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
49 
12,200 
956 
4,728 
11,517 
11,017 
3,256 
2007 
3,343 
(D) 
4,439 
2,423 
8,219 
13,327 
14,664 
4,940 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit. 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
6 
7 
5 
6 
7 
2 
8 
5 
2007 
1 
- 
2 
11 
8 
- 
5 
2 
acres on which used, 2012 
122 
53 
269 
242 
233 
(D) 
1,252 
163 
2007 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
178 
46 
724 
(D) 
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2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
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