Table 41. Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Scott 
Shelby 
Simpson 
Spencer 
Taylor 
Todd 
Trigg 
Trimble 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
227 
483 
218 
175 
433 
374 
202 
163 
2007 
308 
667 
284 
233 
538 
411 
230 
260 
acres treated, 2012 
14,880 
58,770 
55,797 
16,576 
38,912 
95,091 
59,910 
9,176 
2007 
16,760 
62,144 
76,985 
14,455 
40,535 
109,840 
60,801 
10,846 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
165 
391 
151 
145 
359 
334 
131 
143 
2007 
220 
523 
187 
184 
412 
333 
148 
219 
acres treated, 2012 
9,314 
52,560 
51,899 
13,532 
30,704 
88,149 
50,364 
7,567 
2007 
8,994 
52,124 
69,637 
10,266 
28,416 
98,513 
47,723 
8,324 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
101 
164 
104 
62 
228 
155 
115 
46 
2007 
128 
243 
145 
88 
290 
182 
136 
86 
acres treated, 2012 
5,566 
6,210 
3,898 
3,044 
8,208 
6,942 
9,546 
1,609 
2007 
7,766 
10,020 
7,348 
4,189 
12,119 
11,327 
13,078 
2,522 
Manure farms, 2012 
98 
158 
39 
49 
163 
165 
41 
43 
2007 
95 
205 
34 
65 
188 
131 
32 
59 
acres treated, 2012 
2,696 
4,583 
1,723 
645 
4,545 
12,239 
1,511 
508 
2007 
2,713 
5,450 
1,396 
1,503 
4,932 
11,109 
415 
691 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
86 
208 
105 
66 
130 
256 
94 
52 
2007 
121 
223 
71 
70 
117 
211 
78 
78 
acres, 2012 
3,190 
26,941 
44,679 
3,180 
11,321 
79,321 
36,197 
3,625 
2007 
5,009 
15,926 
18,911 
1,344 
6,342 
59,291 
34,096 
1,490 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
173 
379 
193 
123 
255 
334 
149 
89 
2007 
158 
352 
164 
109 
182 
263 
111 
109 
acres, 2012 
9,173 
54,306 
65,086 
11,465 
25,930 
103,373 
57,470 
6,630 
2007 
5,834 
39,223 
32,708 
7,058 
12,646 
88,411 
43,485 
2,448 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
8 
23 
10 
11 
13 
44 
13 
3 
2007 
2 
17 
2 
2 
6 
14 
2 
2 
acres, 2012 
314 
2,757 
2,364 
465 
113 
7,286 
6,743 
(D) 
2007 
(D) 
383 
(D) 
(D) 
126 
4,417 
(D) 
(D) 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
27 
49 
31 
20 
21 
115 
37 
12 
2007 
29 
42 
10 
21 
16 
64 
24 
14 
acres, 2012 
666 
6,245 
11,203 
293 
1,057 
37,198 
17,532 
180 
2007 
447 
2,079 
2,173 
433 
1,002 
18,505 
9,821 
304 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit, 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
35 
58 
11 
16 
23 
19 
22 
11 
2007 
19 
43 
5 
8 
24 
18 
6 
9 
acres on which used, 2012 
901 
1,926 
83 
370 
406 
693 
572 
237 
2007 
285 
556 
(D) 
58 
287 
1,210 
218 
125 
Item 
Union 
Warren 
Washington 
Wayne 
Webster 
Whitley 
Wolfe 
Woodford 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
191 
611 
357 
387 
205 
122 
101 
199 
2007 
212 
875 
459 
410 
231 
220 
150 
261 
acres treated, 2012 
135,780 
92,735 
32,075 
31,104 
59,707 
4,926 
4,870 
23,404 
2007 
142,827 
102,045 
34,495 
36,639 
70,223 
9,275 
6,252 
27,972 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
158 
421 
282 
283 
155 
89 
77 
139 
2007 
185 
519 
360 
294 
179 
152 
121 
163 
acres treated, 2012 
129,176 
75,946 
21,811 
19,287 
56,554 
2,946 
2,544 
11,186 
2007 
133,838 
71,305 
21,156 
21,417 
63,285 
5,526 
3,256 
6,970 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
70 
349 
171 
237 
81 
61 
58 
100 
2007 
74 
543 
232 
269 
93 
127 
73 
130 
acres treated, 2012 
6,604 
16,789 
10,264 
11,817 
3,153 
1,980 
2,326 
12,218 
2007 
8,989 
30,740 
13,339 
15,222 
6,938 
3,749 
2,996 
21,002 
Manure farms, 2012 
16 
175 
117 
149 
36 
61 
30 
77 
2007 
21 
189 
120 
120 
63 
83 
68 
106 
acres treated, 2012 
4,973 
10,184 
3,161 
6,884 
6,865 
1,125 
618 
4,214 
2007 
6,746 
8,290 
3,880 
4,926 
8,867 
1,814 
1,214 
5,475 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
103 
193 
109 
63 
67 
25 
21 
74 
2007 
86 
168 
125 
54 
69 
29 
24 
111 
acres, 2012 
108,796 
50,003 
8,975 
2,622 
47,385 
236 
252 
2,732 
2007 
71,618 
26,968 
5,967 
1,743 
35,450 
467 
353 
5,138 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
181 
506 
214 
235 
170 
57 
63 
201 
2007 
151 
388 
164 
168 
152 
59 
61 
165 
acres, 2012 
155,687 
94,968 
14,895 
24,890 
88,527 
1,296 
914 
16,447 
2007 
125,321 
49,827 
8,589 
15,911 
71,164 
1,372 
1,023 
13,543 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
15 
18 
18 
15 
6 
8 
1 
17 
2007 
7 
13 
4 
5 
6 
1 
- 
7 
acres, 2012 
21,368 
6,512 
4,813 
1,325 
1,662 
75 
(D) 
1,102 
2007 
3,700 
620 
(D) 
44 
2,011 
(D) 
225 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
19 
60 
21 
30 
15 
6 
5 
38 
2007 
21 
39 
33 
26 
17 
9 
5 
30 
acres, 2012 
17,201 
12,543 
770 
1,612 
7,354 
73 
21 
1,272 
2007 
9,094 
3,443 
1,093 
899 
6,180 
157 
32 
554 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit, 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
1 
25 
19 
11 
5 
5 
1 
31 
2007 
2 
29 
31 
9 
7 
8 
7 
21 
acres on which used, 2012 
(D) 
1,421 
377 
168 
88 
37 
(D) 
635 
2007 
(D) 
240 
544 
148 
102 
195 
30 
701 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
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