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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 West Virginia per acre for the years 2002 and 2007.

Item 2002 2007
Commercial 374,774 346,385
Cropland 265,360 230,835
Pastureland 109,414 115,550
Manure 130,068 134,856
Insects 37,398 37,030
Weeds 98,296 108,454
Nematodes 3,264 0
Diseases 13,602 9,659
Chemicals 5,099 4,715
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