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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 Kentucky per acre for the years 2002 and 2007.

Item 2002 2007
Commercial 3,885,943 4,227,204
Cropland 2,986,164 3,132,851
Pastureland 1,009,779 1,094,353
Manure 364,471 407,636
Insects 694,573 1,148,425
Weeds 1,957,109 2,342,623
Nematodes 25,778 62,975
Diseases 89,983 216,064
Chemicals 32,880 27,602
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