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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 Delaware per acre for the years 2002 and 2007.

Item 2002 2007
Commercial 406,936 350,990
Cropland 403,595 348,301
Pastureland 3,341 2,689
Manure 84,903 86,042
Insects 149,622 183,284
Weeds 333,103 335,199
Nematodes 0 6,752
Diseases 20,608 27,824
Chemicals 3,632 2,857
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