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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 South Dakota per acre for the years 2002 and 2007.

Item 2002 2007
Commercial 10,182,001 11,629,410
Cropland 9,852,202 11,190,577
Pastureland 329,799 438,833
Manure 580,457 539,372
Insects 1,255,724 2,970,836
Weeds 8,151,070 11,638,706
Nematodes 70,333 81,893
Diseases 40,949 789,228
Chemicals 0 20,809
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