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Illinois
Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied
Courtesy of the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, the report below displays the usage of fertilizer and other
chemicals in Illinois per acre for the years 2002 and 2007.
| Item |
2002 |
2007 |
Commercial
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16,782,432 |
19,192,910 |
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Cropland
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16,545,246 |
18,976,174 |
|
Pastureland
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237,186 |
216,736 |
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Manure
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755,625 |
600,286 |
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Insects
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5,848,946 |
8,263,478 |
|
Weeds
|
18,112,970 |
19,947,762 |
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Nematodes
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284,103 |
489,338 |
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Diseases
|
126,617 |
1,425,191 |
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Chemicals
|
48,277 |
41,275 |
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CO2 Emissions by Fuel
View the total CO2 emissions in Illinois broken down by Coal, Petroleum, and Natural Gas
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