Table 41 . Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Steele 
Stutsman 
Towner 
Traill 
Walsh 
Ward 
Wells 
Williams 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
216 
478 
297 
287 
447 
479 
275 
309 
2007 
215 
409 
311 
328 
432 
528 
319 
420 
acres treated, 2012 
295,117 
590,420 
397,610 
393,669 
505,920 
625,714 
404,004 
425,715 
2007 
302,140 
573,418 
417,994 
415,935 
521,242 
681,672 
458,044 
493,803 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
216 
467 
297 
281 
443 
475 
270 
309 
2007 
214 
394 
307 
328 
423 
525 
312 
413 
acres treated, 2012 
(D) 
587,712 
396,552 
393,634 
504,765 
617,371 
403,111 
422,335 
2007 
301,828 
570,839 
414,331 
415,935 
520,788 
676,999 
456,393 
488,005 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
1 
17 
11 
7 
13 
14 
8 
6 
2007 
5 
25 
12 
- 
16 
14 
10 
14 
acres treated, 2012 
(D) 
2,708 
1,058 
35 
1,155 
8,343 
893 
3,380 
2007 
312 
2,579 
3,663 
- 
454 
4,673 
1,651 
5,798 
Manure farms, 2012 
7 
82 
37 
19 
44 
67 
28 
27 
2007 
20 
158 
42 
14 
67 
96 
71 
43 
acres treated, 2012 
505 
6,796 
6,913 
348 
2,561 
3,594 
1,192 
6,003 
2007 
1,554 
12,016 
3,482 
634 
2,445 
6,036 
5,094 
2,699 
Acres treated to control-- 
Insects farms, 2012 
112 
149 
103 
188 
231 
205 
89 
49 
2007 
77 
85 
78 
163 
178 
150 
98 
40 
acres, 2012 
106,801 
151,725 
124,268 
175,213 
206,578 
207,756 
174,227 
93,123 
2007 
51,838 
50,622 
57,223 
131,002 
128,742 
120,266 
100,240 
34,989 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
232 
518 
317 
323 
489 
530 
303 
361 
2007 
197 
411 
266 
300 
461 
475 
285 
335 
acres, 2012 
365,189 
827,742 
472,145 
484,268 
550,699 
722,008 
545,545 
648,725 
2007 
294,175 
507,108 
358,833 
441,501 
484,281 
613,972 
417,451 
466,234 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
4 
12 
10 
17 
33 
11 
1 
7 
2007 
4 
4 
1 
6 
12 
2 
1 
7 
acres, 2012 
7,772 
22,723 
5,715 
13,405 
23,043 
2,814 
(D) 
6,402 
2007 
(D) 
3,921 
(D) 
3,968 
7,340 
(D) 
(D) 
1,707 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
57 
60 
145 
91 
229 
220 
62 
78 
2007 
95 
68 
111 
126 
237 
135 
91 
63 
acres, 2012 
42,981 
44,992 
140,721 
107,041 
230,643 
247,868 
89,928 
119,434 
2007 
72,208 
54,476 
79,533 
107,187 
213,558 
127,334 
89,532 
53,606 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit. 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
25 
18 
48 
36 
92 
40 
43 
30 
2007 
37 
20 
39 
35 
77 
27 
27 
27 
acres on which used, 2012 
27,975 
9,930 
40,494 
18,243 
49,239 
25,886 
25,047 
20,246 
2007 
18,868 
1 1 ,599 
30,347 
13,607 
32,071 
16,884 
20,642 
16,875 
424 North Dakota 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
