New York

Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied

Courtesy of the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, the report below displays the usage of fertilizer and other chemicals in New York per acre for the years 2002 and 2007.

Item	2002	2007
Commercial	2,214,663	2,161,648
Cropland	2,132,029	2,098,639
Pastureland	82,634	63,009
Manure	1,196,388	1,094,796
Insects	579,898	685,021
Weeds	1,233,452	1,357,542
Nematodes	49,162	42,470
Diseases	154,506	170,604
Chemicals	58,140	59,923