Table 41. Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Union 
Venango 
Warren 
Washington 
Wayne 
Westmoreland 
Wyoming 
York 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
338 
197 
194 
412 
208 
486 
173 
1,049 
2007 
313 
223 
263 
518 
219 
573 
201 
1,264 
acres treated, 2012 
31,900 
17,005 
10,711 
15,907 
7,797 
37,010 
13,583 
151,872 
2007 
28,204 
16,288 
12,173 
19,083 
10,632 
45,278 
10,177 
184,766 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
320 
183 
172 
335 
200 
434 
162 
964 
2007 
300 
213 
238 
449 
204 
522 
183 
1,145 
acres treated, 2012 
31,007 
16,163 
9,581 
13,410 
6,642 
34,627 
12,858 
147,839 
2007 
27,528 
15,565 
11,003 
16,206 
9,045 
42,885 
9,570 
179,134 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
68 
48 
48 
133 
39 
113 
30 
271 
2007 
60 
40 
75 
130 
53 
134 
36 
356 
acres treated, 2012 
893 
842 
1,130 
2,497 
1,155 
2,383 
725 
4,033 
2007 
676 
723 
1,170 
2,877 
1,587 
2,393 
607 
5,632 
Manure farms, 2012 
291 
156 
171 
334 
196 
345 
120 
646 
2007 
260 
150 
215 
357 
190 
420 
128 
699 
acres treated, 2012 
21,635 
4,160 
6,282 
9,639 
12,639 
1 1 ,939 
6,076 
37,466 
2007 
18,637 
4,417 
9,454 
10,673 
1 1 ,435 
15,702 
5,423 
39,209 
Acres treated to control-- 
Insects farms, 2012 
194 
47 
28 
109 
71 
143 
46 
529 
2007 
175 
37 
45 
119 
80 
184 
69 
509 
acres, 2012 
1 1 ,738 
2,203 
1,341 
2,640 
550 
12,558 
1,749 
63,791 
2007 
9,890 
6,287 
1,552 
4,023 
1,071 
11,114 
2,978 
58,710 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
338 
160 
115 
275 
149 
441 
143 
1,018 
2007 
242 
140 
122 
258 
115 
377 
122 
977 
acres, 2012 
29,410 
13,409 
6,454 
10,363 
2,715 
34,904 
7,084 
150,676 
2007 
21,702 
11,616 
5,239 
8,961 
1,860 
33,892 
5,319 
142,432 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
12 
1 
9 
14 
11 
26 
6 
60 
2007 
4 
- 
2 
8 
- 
16 
4 
35 
acres, 2012 
496 
(D) 
196 
336 
46 
292 
40 
10,528 
2007 
(D) 
(D) 
867 
- 
532 
1,080 
2,478 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
48 
14 
15 
38 
40 
48 
20 
215 
2007 
17 
14 
11 
36 
39 
52 
33 
166 
acres, 2012 
1,634 
99 
111 
500 
191 
788 
169 
18,731 
2007 
499 
117 
155 
311 
136 
629 
286 
6,211 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit. 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
13 
2 
3 
13 
12 
13 
8 
44 
2007 
4 
7 
6 
19 
9 
18 
9 
39 
acres on which used, 2012 
735 
(D) 
(D) 
211 
73 
173 
227 
702 
2007 
32 
151 
126 
351 
25 
431 
169 
1,257 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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