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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 Florida per acre for the years 2002 and 2007.

Item 2002 2007
Commercial 3,039,792 2,867,359
Cropland 2,118,739 1,773,597
Pastureland 921,053 1,093,762
Manure 175,125 147,584
Insects 1,784,261 1,581,664
Weeds 2,007,623 1,484,363
Nematodes 341,080 283,547
Diseases 1,181,175 809,247
Chemicals 205,921 277,120
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