Table 41. Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied: 2012 and 2007 (continued) 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Item 
Spokane 
Stevens 
Thurston 
Wahkiakum 
Walla Walla 
Whatcom 
Whitman 
Yakima 
Commercial fertilizer, lime, and soil 
conditioners farms, 2012 
750 
303 
226 
9 
468 
442 
635 
1,251 
2007 
805 
345 
325 
13 
447 
454 
679 
1,891 
acres treated, 2012 
215,706 
26,226 
3,866 
182 
241,195 
39,522 
560,571 
166,797 
2007 
246,119 
27,145 
9,121 
378 
261,940 
39,781 
646,643 
198,222 
Cropland fertilized, except cropland pasture farms, 2012 
609 
256 
146 
4 
364 
395 
607 
1,131 
2007 
640 
261 
185 
1 
361 
392 
627 
1,657 
acres treated, 2012 
211,108 
24,766 
3,013 
(D) 
238,446 
38,550 
553,208 
162,834 
2007 
236,902 
22,819 
6,533 
(D) 
259,914 
37,988 
642,247 
191,784 
Pastureland and rangeland fertilized farms, 2012 
188 
90 
100 
5 
136 
66 
60 
212 
2007 
227 
140 
151 
12 
122 
101 
91 
329 
acres treated, 2012 
4,598 
1,460 
853 
(D) 
2,749 
972 
7,363 
3,963 
2007 
9,217 
4,326 
2,588 
(D) 
2,026 
1,793 
4,396 
6,438 
Manure farms, 2012 
229 
139 
228 
14 
91 
353 
41 
280 
2007 
217 
156 
230 
23 
67 
350 
72 
383 
acres treated, 2012 
2,662 
2,230 
5,177 
672 
3,295 
30,930 
818 
18,146 
2007 
9,451 
3,728 
8,054 
964 
4,558 
34,640 
1,245 
27,742 
Acres treated to control- 
Insects farms, 2012 
224 
56 
78 
4 
191 
226 
249 
893 
2007 
147 
44 
55 
3 
170 
202 
239 
1,372 
acres, 2012 
51,542 
799 
1,442 
(D) 
76,347 
18,327 
178,809 
95,575 
2007 
34,445 
2,225 
1,481 
(D) 
84,006 
17,172 
129,305 
145,866 
Weeds, grass, or brush farms, 2012 
888 
350 
201 
23 
558 
444 
748 
1,360 
2007 
763 
273 
246 
23 
463 
323 
733 
1,414 
acres, 2012 
267,130 
23,355 
3,443 
304 
345,814 
36,077 
766,795 
171,960 
2007 
230,886 
21,364 
6,770 
373 
292,200 
25,890 
682,373 
156,824 
Nematodes farms, 2012 
19 
8 
9 
- 
23 
81 
22 
131 
2007 
8 
- 
6 
- 
13 
45 
13 
92 
acres, 2012 
14,739 
796 
(D) 
- 
15,390 
6,242 
18,693 
15,302 
2007 
(D) 
- 
352 
- 
11,261 
2,648 
4,833 
3,260 
Diseases in crops and orchards farms, 2012 
167 
31 
32 
2 
176 
140 
354 
539 
2007 
50 
17 
36 
- 
61 
117 
91 
716 
acres, 2012 
78,629 
1,639 
523 
(D) 
146,505 
11,793 
319,057 
57,477 
2007 
4,349 
740 
646 
21,664 
10,604 
66,085 
69,049 
Chemicals used to control growth, thin fruit, 
ripen, or defoliate farms, 2012 
57 
4 
9 
- 
46 
64 
73 
533 
2007 
24 
5 
1 
- 
30 
36 
30 
706 
acres on which used, 2012 
6,324 
(D) 
20 
- 
19,489 
5,952 
34,784 
66,905 
2007 
1,564 
5 
(D) 
- 
16,800 
3,082 
17,855 
60,863 
414 Washington 
2012 Census of Agriculture - County Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
