Table 41. Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Greene 
Grundy 
Hamilton 
Hancock 
Hardin 
Henderson 
Henry 
Iroquois 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
426 
352 
232 
647 
30 
295 
869 
1,070 
2007 
414 
347 
302 
693 
29 
303 
946 
1,075 
acres treated, 2012 
167,152 
154,246 
116,753 
227,105 
6,614 
121,823 
348,471 
500,534 
2007 
165,308 
168,151 
147,280 
248,013 
10,008 
124,747 
379,601 
529,907 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
409 
348 
223 
631 
21 
295 
855 
1,068 
2007 
395 
342 
275 
654 
20 
290 
915 
1,060 
acres treated, 2012 
165,047 
153,794 
115,843 
221,706 
5,349 
116,992 
346,960 
499,723 
2007 
163,093 
167,957 
145,838 
242,022 
6,766 
120,968 
376,285 
528,105 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
58 
14 
29 
106 
16 
46 
69 
34 
2007 
45 
10 
47 
124 
12 
70 
112 
65 
acres treated, 2012 
2,105 
452 
910 
5,399 
1,265 
4,831 
1,511 
811 
2007 
2,215 
194 
1,442 
5,991 
3,242 
3,779 
3,316 
1,802 
Manure farms, 2012 
58 
48 
14 
141 
7 
61 
233 
151 
2007 
85 
55 
25 
155 
7 
77 
323 
200 
acres treated, 2012 
2,124 
1,783 
824 
9,734 
452 
8,573 
13,053 
8,687 
2007 
4,341 
1,585 
974 
9,808 
222 
3,807 
20,475 
8,227 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
198 
241 
91 
395 
4 
170 
635 
727 
2007 
166 
268 
126 
297 
4 
172 
619 
743 
acres, 2012 
69,994 
103,255 
55,794 
140,350 
(D) 
62,570 
225,415 
249,660 
2007 
55,758 
89,372 
70,929 
73,592 
(D) 
52,216 
172,816 
287,457 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
388 
342 
221 
633 
19 
288 
883 
1,071 
2007 
346 
318 
226 
573 
16 
262 
828 
961 
acres, 2012 
212,756 
197,442 
153,165 
279,809 
5,975 
136,194 
400,208 
599,830 
2007 
184,546 
171,545 
150,031 
261,827 
3,076 
122,494 
382,943 
572,067 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
21 
29 
11 
58 
- 
45 
93 
152 
2007 
10 
24 
13 
35 
1 
19 
43 
96 
acres, 2012 
7,177 
6,024 
2,684 
7,362 
- 
10,471 
24,111 
46,825 
2007 
2,495 
3,043 
2,125 
8,409 
(D) 
3,573 
8,764 
24,690 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
42 
56 
15 
91 
_ 
48 
145 
145 
2007 
30 
57 
24 
86 
- 
36 
117 
132 
acres, 2012 
16,300 
21,090 
5,073 
26,290 
- 
19,226 
47,598 
47,718 
2007 
6,576 
16,856 
6,006 
22,199 
- 
12,009 
38,414 
29,342 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit. 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
4 
- 
5 
13 
1 
5 
6 
14 
2007 
- 
- 
3 
3 
- 
2 
8 
9 
acres on which used, 2012 
(D) 
- 
49 
521 
(D) 
586 
836 
1,392 
2007 
- 
(D) 
64 
(D) 
3,467 
1,244 
Item 
Jackson 
Jasper 
Jefferson 
Jersey 
Jo Daviess 
Johnson 
Kane 
Kankakee 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
338 
534 
401 
298 
479 
175 
344 
612 
2007 
385 
547 
527 
334 
482 
198 
402 
652 
acres treated, 2012 
101,047 
169,430 
108,746 
99,537 
150,942 
25,333 
132,978 
272,604 
2007 
132,785 
174,052 
140,682 
137,211 
151,759 
30,994 
160,901 
334,376 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
290 
526 
376 
287 
460 
120 
334 
604 
2007 
332 
527 
461 
313 
460 
133 
392 
643 
acres treated, 2012 
98,278 
167,960 
105,783 
98,499 
143,706 
21,857 
132,586 
272,357 
2007 
127,130 
172,235 
133,762 
134,456 
142,767 
25,390 
160,621 
333,567 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
93 
45 
76 
39 
99 
80 
23 
26 
2007 
103 
69 
141 
63 
113 
85 
24 
27 
acres treated, 2012 
2,769 
1,470 
2,963 
1,038 
7,236 
3,476 
392 
247 
2007 
5,655 
1,817 
6,920 
2,755 
8,992 
5,604 
280 
809 
Manure farms, 2012 
77 
126 
79 
55 
271 
33 
101 
47 
2007 
70 
168 
111 
60 
301 
19 
109 
83 
acres treated, 2012 
2,396 
8,957 
2,201 
1,386 
23,619 
1,331 
5,304 
1,000 
2007 
2,358 
9,618 
1,846 
1,743 
22,292 
405 
4,198 
2,292 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
108 
252 
123 
144 
309 
40 
250 
383 
2007 
112 
206 
134 
180 
271 
24 
253 
402 
acres, 2012 
26,698 
75,472 
26,767 
40,074 
79,993 
2,492 
85,058 
141,282 
2007 
18,390 
57,802 
25,962 
83,796 
76,615 
(D) 
77,815 
134,350 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
313 
537 
347 
286 
471 
127 
327 
605 
2007 
305 
439 
337 
281 
438 
108 
347 
551 
acres, 2012 
149,669 
199,447 
126,060 
114,253 
145,571 
22,860 
143,439 
316,004 
2007 
140,427 
185,820 
132,745 
142,907 
139,365 
21,095 
140,312 
337,001 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
16 
22 
26 
16 
46 
11 
31 
91 
2007 
11 
33 
14 
6 
27 
5 
33 
65 
acres, 2012 
724 
4,286 
6,637 
4,664 
12,247 
288 
5,772 
34,800 
2007 
611 
5,796 
3,161 
6,430 
2,543 
762 
8,126 
22,223 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
52 
30 
27 
23 
44 
14 
56 
94 
2007 
40 
46 
26 
14 
33 
9 
78 
60 
acres, 2012 
25,642 
3,152 
6,413 
3,224 
9,289 
624 
12,477 
26,943 
2007 
5,745 
7,357 
1,080 
2,405 
3,322 
560 
20,929 
8,702 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit. 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
13 
1 
3 
4 
12 
1 
13 
8 
2007 
8 
3 
1 
3 
7 
6 
5 
4 
acres on which used, 2012 
126 
(D) 
285 
424 
740 
(D) 
1,341 
1,003 
2007 
188 
52 
(D) 
6 
314 
63 
39 
464 
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2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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