Table 41. Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Goodhue 
Grant 
Hennepin 
Houston 
Hubbard 
Isanti 
Itasca 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
912 
231 
255 
503 
140 
397 
82 
2007 
966 
299 
235 
514 
153 
418 
129 
acres treated, 2012 
260,504 
186,458 
36,962 
84,493 
44,830 
80,617 
7,251 
2007 
251,107 
208,584 
35,190 
78,490 
36,868 
62,585 
7,913 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
892 
231 
241 
489 
133 
383 
77 
2007 
940 
297 
217 
490 
143 
387 
121 
acres treated, 2012 
258,898 
186,253 
36,788 
81,336 
44,061 
80,051 
6,549 
2007 
246,800 
208,380 
34,942 
73,839 
35,988 
61,599 
7,516 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
82 
4 
28 
79 
17 
39 
13 
2007 
120 
7 
31 
101 
29 
66 
17 
acres treated, 2012 
1,606 
205 
174 
3,157 
769 
566 
702 
2007 
4,307 
204 
248 
4,651 
880 
986 
397 
Manure farms, 2012 
462 
33 
98 
280 
58 
148 
63 
2007 
492 
52 
138 
329 
96 
160 
67 
acres treated, 2012 
32,448 
2,030 
3,629 
21,633 
9,334 
4,906 
1,409 
2007 
42,333 
5,369 
4,290 
24,611 
8,360 
3,817 
2,351 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
446 
144 
123 
190 
38 
93 
20 
2007 
673 
140 
102 
248 
27 
70 
21 
acres, 2012 
82,225 
64,751 
8,082 
24,016 
20,051 
15,131 
201 
2007 
114,430 
61,048 
7,828 
32,041 
11,168 
17,565 
1,465 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
913 
271 
262 
509 
112 
332 
72 
2007 
797 
273 
178 
421 
84 
277 
61 
acres, 2012 
285,662 
240,843 
42,549 
79,817 
40,493 
80,571 
9,891 
2007 
215,174 
196,724 
28,354 
56,711 
19,995 
51,580 
3,346 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
98 
29 
21 
13 
4 
16 
4 
2007 
69 
9 
2 
16 
2 
7 
- 
acres, 2012 
11,853 
10,576 
806 
1,202 
(D) 
3,898 
20 
2007 
7,979 
3,285 
(D) 
1,067 
(D) 
979 
- 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
119 
52 
41 
22 
12 
19 
9 
2007 
50 
40 
34 
8 
7 
9 
5 
acres, 2012 
10,437 
18,303 
785 
3,403 
10,100 
422 
131 
2007 
4,623 
14,411 
575 
367 
3,670 
431 
(D) 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit, 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
10 
5 
14 
10 
7 
5 
1 
2007 
14 
4 
8 
7 
2 
2 
8 
acres on which used, 2012 
(D) 
1,112 
45 
196 
(D) 
128 
(D) 
2007 
367 
1,058 
43 
343 
(□) 
(□) 
177 
Item 
Jackson 
Kanabec 
Kandiyohi 
Kittson 
Koochiching 
Lac qui Parle 
Lake 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
598 
227 
625 
224 
44 
574 
4 
2007 
697 
276 
647 
255 
59 
546 
6 
acres treated, 2012 
232,173 
38,913 
245,276 
244,831 
7,620 
306,616 
(D) 
2007 
263,352 
40,538 
226,364 
273,297 
4,889 
259,417 
(D) 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
593 
216 
607 
219 
40 
570 
4 
2007 
677 
263 
613 
250 
50 
539 
6 
acres treated, 2012 
231,329 
35,929 
244,461 
244,020 
(D) 
304,974 
(D) 
2007 
261,660 
37,374 
225,326 
268,546 
4,453 
257,962 
(D) 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
19 
22 
44 
7 
7 
19 
1 
2007 
40 
52 
58 
10 
12 
35 
- 
acres treated, 2012 
844 
2,984 
815 
811 
(D) 
1,642 
(D) 
2007 
1,692 
3,164 
1,038 
4,751 
436 
1,455 
Manure farms, 2012 
137 
108 
268 
19 
31 
108 
7 
2007 
214 
143 
335 
41 
34 
147 
3 
acres treated, 2012 
20,527 
3,806 
46,498 
1,680 
1,405 
9,940 
29 
2007 
30,412 
6,316 
38,929 
3,687 
1,368 
10,386 
28 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
408 
35 
356 
104 
9 
305 
4 
2007 
505 
20 
298 
87 
15 
345 
1 
acres, 2012 
131,295 
3,489 
124,875 
86,484 
747 
131,289 
4 
2007 
150,806 
2,378 
77,330 
66,194 
1,027 
118,555 
(D) 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
621 
206 
662 
245 
38 
585 
1 
2007 
619 
172 
579 
243 
29 
483 
- 
acres, 2012 
303,666 
34,993 
293,569 
285,134 
5,579 
369,138 
(D) 
2007 
291,443 
29,219 
216,791 
237,862 
2,142 
261,941 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
80 
5 
55 
20 
1 
50 
- 
2007 
100 
- 
35 
9 
- 
48 
- 
acres, 2012 
20,991 
93 
9,079 
7,122 
(D) 
13,970 
- 
2007 
26,423 
- 
6,448 
4,681 
15,295 
- 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
49 
8 
61 
96 
3 
25 
1 
2007 
24 
13 
35 
103 
3 
17 
- 
acres, 2012 
13,466 
641 
26,575 
107,672 
(D) 
5,827 
(D) 
2007 
4,872 
440 
9,876 
90,295 
737 
1,295 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit, 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
6 
- 
12 
12 
1 
2 
- 
2007 
1 
2 
14 
13 
- 
2 
- 
acres on which used, 2012 
651 
- 
1,769 
5,640 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
2007 
(D) 
(D) 
1,778 
8,267 
(D) 
- 
-continued 
604 Minnesota 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
