Table 41. Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Chesterfield 
Clarke 
Craig 
Culpeper 
Cumberland 
Dickenson 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
67 
126 
107 
214 
76 
49 
2007 
78 
157 
99 
296 
122 
66 
acres treated, 2012 
4,019 
9,801 
6,583 
28,326 
8,003 
1,292 
2007 
4,183 
14,118 
6,409 
34,162 
9,345 
1,547 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
55 
88 
90 
141 
57 
33 
2007 
59 
106 
77 
213 
89 
35 
acres treated, 2012 
3,570 
7,898 
4,395 
20,485 
4,502 
721 
2007 
3,289 
11,631 
3,998 
26,065 
5,277 
597 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
28 
49 
46 
102 
44 
28 
2007 
32 
72 
41 
146 
70 
50 
acres treated, 2012 
449 
1,903 
2,188 
7,841 
3,501 
571 
2007 
894 
2,487 
2,411 
8,097 
4,068 
950 
Manure farms, 2012 
27 
68 
25 
145 
43 
15 
2007 
24 
79 
18 
130 
69 
19 
acres treated, 2012 
540 
3,438 
751 
7,890 
2,388 
189 
2007 
597 
4,702 
646 
9,733 
4,715 
176 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
26 
40 
6 
62 
21 
5 
2007 
10 
40 
16 
56 
15 
8 
acres, 2012 
1,359 
4,057 
203 
11,982 
2,128 
11 
2007 
842 
7,450 
389 
7,784 
1,197 
31 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
46 
118 
47 
153 
59 
25 
2007 
38 
106 
39 
147 
59 
37 
acres, 2012 
4,101 
10,318 
1,742 
24,410 
5,696 
276 
2007 
3,431 
9,767 
900 
17,707 
2,685 
468 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
3 
5 
2 
10 
1 
2 
2007 
1 
2 
4 
2 
- 
- 
acres, 2012 
92 
(D) 
(D) 
723 
(D) 
(D) 
2007 
(D) 
(D) 
13 
(D) 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
8 
15 
4 
31 
6 
6 
2007 
3 
10 
6 
16 
7 
6 
acres, 2012 
292 
359 
105 
3,866 
(D) 
10 
2007 
148 
1,798 
24 
276 
(D) 
8 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit, 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
6 
10 
1 
7 
1 
4 
2007 
3 
7 
2 
2 
2 
2 
acres on which used, 2012 
40 
248 
(D) 
187 
(D) 
8 
2007 
144 
1,096 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
(D) 
Item 
Dinwiddie 
Essex 
Fairfax 
Fauquier 
Floyd 
Fluvanna 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
140 
46 
39 
389 
413 
97 
2007 
186 
49 
76 
475 
492 
162 
acres treated, 2012 
26,290 
36,273 
359 
39,155 
23,546 
5,696 
2007 
29,255 
33,187 
1,134 
57,754 
35,154 
10,810 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
109 
45 
25 
238 
334 
69 
2007 
121 
42 
34 
279 
391 
104 
acres treated, 2012 
23,241 
35,752 
276 
31,116 
16,038 
4,124 
2007 
25,672 
33,006 
832 
33,061 
21,383 
6,605 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
66 
4 
15 
201 
167 
44 
2007 
103 
9 
43 
301 
271 
101 
acres treated, 2012 
3,049 
521 
83 
8,039 
7,508 
1,572 
2007 
3,583 
181 
302 
24,693 
13,771 
4,205 
Manure farms, 2012 
45 
4 
17 
167 
65 
23 
2007 
30 
6 
33 
199 
81 
63 
acres treated, 2012 
741 
(D) 
102 
10,512 
3,230 
1,023 
2007 
825 
937 
180 
9,606 
4,913 
1,864 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
49 
30 
17 
119 
64 
22 
2007 
47 
27 
19 
108 
51 
12 
acres, 2012 
14,938 
27,832 
101 
11,359 
2,101 
1,037 
2007 
15,407 
25,322 
135 
15,218 
1,832 
1,943 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
131 
47 
30 
251 
157 
56 
2007 
101 
37 
38 
250 
141 
59 
acres, 2012 
26,112 
37,158 
240 
38,315 
8,384 
4,144 
2007 
22,315 
31,952 
570 
29,557 
3,991 
2,783 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
17 
7 
1 
13 
5 
- 
2007 
19 
1 
7 
5 
2 
- 
acres, 2012 
2,348 
4,695 
(D) 
312 
33 
- 
2007 
1,034 
(D) 
334 
35 
(D) 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
17 
11 
8 
52 
21 
4 
2007 
12 
5 
8 
53 
17 
- 
acres, 2012 
2,861 
12,854 
52 
789 
187 
15 
2007 
2,933 
6,102 
332 
663 
280 
- 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit, 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
13 
2 
4 
28 
9 
5 
2007 
8 
- 
3 
23 
11 
- 
acres on which used, 2012 
2,029 
(D) 
28 
2,075 
75 
24 
2007 
1,754 
7 
435 
317 
- 
-continued 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
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