Agricultural Statistics - Fertilizer Applications

**Fertilizer Primary Nutrient Applications, North Carolina, 2006**
Primary Nutrient	Planted Acreage	Area Applied	Applications	Rate per Application	Rate per Crop Year	Total Applied
Primary Nutrient	1,000 Acres	Percent	Number	Pounds per Acre		Mil. lbs
Soybeans	1,400
Nitrogen		39	1.0	20	21	11.0
Phosphate		42	1.0	43	44	25.6
Potash		44	1.0	82	84	50.8
Sulfur¹		18	1.0	8	8	1.1

¹ Insufficient reports to publish fertilizer data

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Last update July 26, 2007

NCDA&CS Agricultural Statistics Division, Herb Vanderberry, Director
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