Table 41. Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Lake 
Lauderdale 
Lawrence 
Lewis 
Lincoln 
Loudon 
McMinn 
McNairy 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
40 
174 
647 
75 
628 
310 
430 
231 
2007 
49 
239 
929 
132 
897 
422 
581 
341 
acres treated, 2012 
43,594 
110,333 
81,839 
4,587 
76,137 
21,343 
31,980 
34,772 
2007 
51,202 
124,115 
91,852 
7,459 
95,898 
30,412 
38,439 
40,080 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
40 
137 
375 
35 
398 
195 
287 
151 
2007 
49 
175 
441 
49 
509 
251 
347 
195 
acres treated, 2012 
43,594 
106,849 
55,447 
2,004 
56,633 
12,585 
17,648 
27,822 
2007 
(D) 
118,229 
48,319 
3,087 
59,728 
16,212 
18,632 
31,463 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
59 
439 
56 
368 
204 
274 
129 
2007 
1 
84 
723 
111 
574 
308 
390 
198 
acres treated, 2012 
- 
3,484 
26,392 
2,583 
19,504 
8,758 
14,332 
6,950 
2007 
(D) 
5,886 
43,533 
4,372 
36,170 
14,200 
19,807 
8,617 
Manure farms, 2012 
8 
158 
9 
123 
89 
101 
28 
2007 
- 
16 
200 
35 
133 
113 
130 
46 
acres treated, 2012 
- 
550 
3,737 
171 
5,791 
2,834 
5,193 
1,245 
2007 
668 
3,979 
467 
6,517 
3,047 
4,789 
525 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
30 
112 
147 
8 
143 
36 
67 
97 
2007 
27 
108 
142 
8 
155 
54 
80 
66 
acres, 2012 
36,501 
70,687 
16,548 
66 
39,301 
5,178 
3,806 
16,458 
2007 
33,010 
92,761 
13,708 
29 
30,494 
5,441 
2,873 
12,986 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
45 
157 
322 
48 
490 
200 
228 
190 
2007 
43 
137 
343 
44 
536 
193 
187 
189 
acres, 2012 
56,1 65 
99,171 
57,845 
1,995 
71,974 
13,996 
17,443 
32,300 
2007 
57,463 
84,901 
42,385 
1,190 
63,815 
10,273 
11,126 
26,696 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
1 
12 
53 
- 
11 
7 
14 
21 
2007 
3 
4 
6 
1 
7 
4 
6 
5 
acres, 2012 
(D) 
878 
611 
- 
(D) 
78 
622 
4,492 
2007 
(D) 
2,037 
(D) 
(D) 
1,280 
55 
162 
413 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
11 
36 
66 
5 
49 
20 
24 
30 
2007 
18 
28 
42 
2 
25 
16 
20 
13 
acres, 2012 
17,813 
34,667 
2,848 
7 
13,389 
1,377 
2,196 
11,690 
2007 
28,594 
36,572 
7,385 
(D) 
8,580 
1,420 
397 
7,021 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit, 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
10 
37 
18 
3 
26 
15 
12 
8 
2007 
12 
46 
12 
- 
25 
2 
19 
6 
acres on which used, 2012 
4,290 
26,703 
794 
(D) 
9,401 
259 
1,133 
5,129 
2007 
10,776 
45,181 
686 
6,241 
(D) 
509 
2,744 
Item 
Macon 
Madison 
Marion 
Marshall 
Maury 
Meigs 
Monroe 
Montgomery 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
415 
212 
81 
379 
425 
138 
370 
339 
2007 
566 
334 
160 
435 
652 
195 
465 
471 
acres treated, 2012 
31,877 
87,876 
11,104 
33,485 
45,991 
11,277 
30,515 
58,131 
2007 
35,352 
95,440 
15,142 
33,612 
54,663 
14,390 
30,659 
62,034 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
271 
170 
46 
261 
240 
95 
218 
208 
2007 
374 
226 
87 
293 
370 
121 
293 
266 
acres treated, 2012 
19,176 
84,967 
8,749 
21,599 
27,260 
6,048 
17,164 
40,537 
2007 
17,358 
88,025 
10,283 
22,767 
31,588 
6,111 
15,436 
38,345 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
259 
68 
53 
177 
248 
82 
248 
206 
2007 
376 
150 
106 
233 
411 
133 
312 
297 
acres treated, 2012 
12,701 
2,909 
2,355 
11,886 
18,731 
5,229 
13,351 
17,594 
2007 
17,994 
7,415 
4,859 
10,845 
23,075 
8,279 
15,223 
23,689 
Manure farms, 2012 
61 
26 
36 
67 
86 
21 
91 
32 
2007 
79 
33 
42 
104 
90 
31 
91 
45 
acres treated, 2012 
3,166 
1,718 
2,366 
2,490 
2,253 
771 
3,535 
836 
2007 
2,161 
401 
1,963 
2,210 
2,186 
587 
2,576 
1,310 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
123 
102 
20 
61 
89 
12 
52 
114 
2007 
129 
130 
18 
50 
101 
22 
54 
125 
acres, 2012 
9,479 
57,886 
5,649 
2,707 
1 1 ,428 
635 
5,190 
23,547 
2007 
5,038 
67,405 
1,689 
2,582 
5,323 
889 
2,606 
11,038 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
309 
173 
65 
233 
342 
67 
215 
238 
2007 
263 
176 
69 
204 
372 
59 
155 
198 
acres, 2012 
21,866 
87,563 
10,682 
17,142 
38,134 
4,813 
17,164 
42,782 
2007 
11,093 
69,088 
8,653 
11,771 
31,119 
3,737 
9,130 
31,159 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
11 
28 
3 
6 
11 
- 
10 
17 
2007 
7 
11 
- 
4 
7 
- 
4 
8 
acres, 2012 
472 
8,357 
1,250 
113 
772 
- 
200 
736 
2007 
108 
3,924 
- 
(D) 
(D) 
- 
(D) 
435 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
24 
40 
12 
16 
21 
5 
10 
28 
2007 
39 
20 
7 
10 
20 
2 
11 
21 
acres, 2012 
1,228 
26,064 
3,806 
1,200 
4,573 
(D) 
1,621 
4,234 
2007 
665 
18,910 
287 
(D) 
1,586 
(D) 
817 
4,061 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit, 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
78 
41 
2 
8 
19 
2 
17 
42 
2007 
81 
53 
2 
3 
12 
1 
6 
74 
acres on which used, 2012 
5,848 
20,977 
(D) 
46 
1,447 
(D) 
374 
2,624 
2007 
3,427 
34,801 
(D) 
(D) 
113 
(D) 
132 
2,116 
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