Texas

Fertilizers and Chemicals Applied

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

Item	2002	2007
Commercial	19,113,597	19,305,532
Cropland	13,742,856	14,337,221
Pastureland	5,370,741	4,968,311
Manure	994,543	885,395
Insects	7,230,112	9,088,663
Weeds	13,701,320	14,866,848
Nematodes	530,679	586,668
Diseases	556,678	850,576
Chemicals	1,881,805	3,307,383