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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 Connecticut per acre for the years 2002 and 2007.

Item 2002 2007
Commercial 9,981 80,872
Cropland 93,310 74,465
Pastureland 6,671 6,407
Manure 42,632 30,017
Insects 28,080 28,186
Weeds 45,128 40,212
Nematodes 2,076 3,701
Diseases 15,221 11,812
Chemicals 1,468 2,147
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