Table 41. Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Colleton 
Darlington 
Dillon 
Dorchester 
Edgefield 
Fairfield 
Florence 
Georgetown 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
251 
209 
94 
180 
161 
50 
321 
87 
2007 
278 
219 
136 
183 
179 
90 
404 
115 
acres treated, 2012 
30,505 
85,031 
56,147 
27,029 
9,827 
2,895 
66,151 
7,644 
2007 
20,724 
92,040 
75,488 
28,217 
19,711 
6,223 
92,603 
7,925 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
212 
S mm 
80 
148 
114 
25 
265 
70 
2007 
212 
116 
150 
117 
54 
339 
92 
acres treated, 2012 
28,598 
1 vH&KMI 
54,486 
25,066 
6,729 
1,222 
64,207 
6,931 
2007 
17,232 
89,149 
73,612 
26,009 
14,251 
2,642 
89,875 
7,369 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
78 
50 
24 
59 
65 
29 
93 
18 
2007 
122 
66 
32 
59 
99 
56 
102 
29 
acres treated, 2012 
1,907 
1,570 
1,661 
1,963 
3,098 
1,673 
1,944 
713 
2007 
3,492 
2,891 
1,876 
2,208 
5,460 
3,581 
2,728 
556 
Manure farms, 2012 
37 
56 
26 
43 
35 
26 
44 
4 
2007 
31 
70 
20 
25 
27 
36 
40 
11 
acres treated, 2012 
3,423 
13,375 
4,608 
3,454 
2,347 
2,451 
1,905 
28 
2007 
1,543 
13,113 
3,555 
2,058 
1,585 
3,336 
5,808 
(D) 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
118 
121 
76 
82 
59 
18 
171 
47 
2007 
81 
118 
82 
84 
60 
15 
161 
41 
acres, 2012 
21,147 
55,057 
52,697 
18,343 
2,890 
354 
54,775 
3,740 
2007 
8,483 
50,493 
41,923 
20,906 
11,615 
366 
51,075 
6,741 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
223 
196 
99 
138 
108 
49 
304 
76 
2007 
160 
173 
92 
128 
104 
35 
255 
57 
acres, 2012 
29,329 
99,319 
64,612 
27,125 
8,610 
2,384 
75,499 
7,791 
2007 
15,846 
73,897 
64,879 
26,027 
13,118 
2,913 
80,134 
6,327 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
27 
66 
27 
34 
7 
- 
50 
13 
2007 
14 
30 
25 
28 
9 
- 
41 
8 
acres, 2012 
6,376 
23,981 
11,919 
8,554 
1,207 
- 
25,675 
2,144 
2007 
3,935 
6,367 
14,031 
12,496 
658 
9,812 
1,248 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
25 
42 
27 
27 
17 
3 
38 
13 
2007 
13 
13 
13 
27 
20 
2 
23 
4 
acres, 2012 
8,311 
12,478 
22,973 
5,781 
695 
89 
16,804 
1,091 
2007 
3,876 
2,299 
6,123 
7,858 
5,739 
(D) 
10,459 
(D) 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit, 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
19 
47 
15 
23 
14 
- 
44 
15 
2007 
8 
37 
29 
25 
9 
1 
28 
9 
acres on which used, 2012 
3,689 
20,528 
8,877 
7,703 
6,056 
- 
14,021 
3,670 
2007 
730 
16,620 
17,074 
6,318 
931 
(D) 
7,371 
1,606 
Item 
Greenville 
Greenwood 
Hampton 
Horry 
Jasper 
Kershaw 
Lancaster 
Laurens 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
422 
149 
165 
431 
44 
151 
180 
243 
2007 
522 
232 
141 
500 
54 
171 
260 
356 
acres treated, 2012 
13,021 
7,145 
38,286 
76,729 
3,563 
9,420 
10,232 
12,350 
2007 
18,541 
9,995 
31,611 
75,791 
5,493 
9,227 
13,272 
24,988 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
211 
72 
142 
345 
35 
98 
61 
122 
2007 
270 
88 
119 
426 
40 
103 
120 
177 
acres treated, 2012 
6,131 
2,502 
37,269 
73,557 
3,164 
7,271 
4,076 
5,355 
2007 
7,592 
2,756 
30,811 
69,816 
4,306 
6,067 
5,019 
7,789 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
289 
101 
42 
158 
15 
77 
143 
158 
2007 
308 
160 
39 
171 
25 
90 
179 
245 
acres treated, 2012 
6,890 
4,643 
1,017 
3,172 
399 
2,149 
6,1 56 
6,995 
2007 
10,949 
7,239 
800 
5,975 
1,187 
3,160 
8,253 
17,199 
Manure farms, 2012 
99 
54 
26 
75 
12 
75 
120 
147 
2007 
96 
63 
11 
49 
5 
107 
112 
130 
acres treated, 2012 
1,289 
3,754 
4,504 
1,943 
(D) 
4,497 
5,725 
9,753 
2007 
2,000 
4,259 
1,758 
1,233 
39 
8,280 
5,927 
10,590 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
138 
38 
87 
267 
24 
42 
58 
68 
2007 
114 
37 
66 
258 
13 
45 
55 
65 
acres, 2012 
2,628 
377 
23,427 
51,171 
3,112 
2,069 
1,713 
1,191 
2007 
3,121 
574 
21,876 
34,043 
3,618 
3,336 
1,268 
1,547 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
277 
114 
139 
380 
42 
126 
120 
180 
2007 
230 
87 
94 
284 
28 
104 
107 
167 
acres, 2012 
6,700 
3,318 
39,030 
85,166 
3,668 
7,433 
6,146 
9,239 
2007 
7,972 
2,810 
28,257 
46,146 
3,793 
9,566 
5,141 
6,054 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
19 
2 
44 
128 
6 
9 
5 
10 
2007 
7 
6 
23 
69 
3 
6 
- 
9 
acres, 2012 
222 
(D) 
16,486 
30,670 
(D) 
178 
27 
56 
2007 
179 
7 
10,801 
11,571 
142 
497 
- 
92 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
46 
4 
45 
121 
7 
7 
9 
19 
2007 
26 
7 
14 
38 
4 
6 
6 
9 
acres, 2012 
1,116 
48 
7,833 
25,403 
(D) 
118 
71 
74 
2007 
609 
95 
7,712 
3,490 
(D) 
(D) 
107 
112 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit, 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
13 
3 
36 
37 
- 
6 
6 
3 
2007 
17 
8 
18 
22 
- 
3 
5 
9 
acres on which used, 2012 
51 
17 
12,641 
12,307 
- 
32 
155 
69 
2007 
89 
195 
4,624 
4,573 
- 
(D) 
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426 South Carolina 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
