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Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied

Courtesy of the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, the report below displays the usage of fertilizer and other chemicals in Arizona per acre for the years 2002 and 2007.

Item 2002 2007
Commercial 804,352 758,296
Cropland 796,477 744,291
Pastureland 7,875 14,005
Manure 91,978 90,642
Insects 589,093 615,595
Weeds 513,462 560,730
Nematodes 28,776 38,802
Diseases 57,063 53,683
Chemicals 162,112 157,836
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