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Description:	This release includes statistics for on-farm use of fertilizers, agricultural chemicals and pest management practices from producers of targeted vegetable crops in 19 states. The chemical use estimates focus on acreage treated with herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and other pesticides for selected vegetable crops. Information for fruit is collected in odd numbered years, while vegetable information is collected in even numbered years. Beginning in May 2010, NASS agricultural chemical use...
Category:	Crops and Crop Products:Fruits, Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices, and Crops and Crop Products:Vegetables and Pulses
Keyword:	agrochemicals, herbicides, insecticides, pest management, and pesticides
Latest Release:	Dec 20, 2011 TXT Dec 20, 2011: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Vegetables Dec 20, 2011: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Vegetables Release datetime: Dec 20, 2011

Description:	The agricultural chemical use estimates in this report are based on data compiled from the Postharvest Chemical Use Survey. All results refer to pesticide applications and integrated pest management at off-farm storage and processing facilities after harvest. On-farm postharvest applications were beyond the scope of this survey. Beginning in May 2010, NASS agricultural chemical use data are published to the Quick Stats 2.0 database only (full-text publications have been discontinued), the lat...
Category:	Crops and Crop Products:Grains and Oilseeds and Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices
Keyword:	agrochemicals, food processing plants, pest management, pesticides, and storage
Latest Release:	Mar 16, 2011 TXT Mar 16, 2011: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Postharvest Mar 16, 2011: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Postharvest Release datetime: Mar 16, 2011

Description:	This release includes pesticide use and pest management data for nursery and floriculture crops in California, Florida, Michigan, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Texas. Quantity and frequency of use, types of active ingredients applied, and application practices are included in the survey. Beginning in May 2010, NASS agricultural chemical use data are published to the Quick Stats 2.0 database only (full-text publications have been discontinued), the latest data releases are available under the NASS...
Category:	Crops and Crop Products:Fruits and Agriculture Economics and Management:Production Practices
Keyword:	agrochemicals, floriculture, flowers, nursery crops, pest management, and pesticides
Latest Release:	Jan 19, 2011 TXT Jan 19, 2011: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Nursery & Floriculture Jan 19, 2011: Agricultural Chemical Usage - Nursery & Floriculture Release datetime: Jan 19, 2011

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