Pike County
Fertilizer Use


        Total-all    ----------------Plant Food---------------
Year    Fertilizer      Nitrogen        P2O5        Potash
         -tons-          -tons-        -tons-       -tons-
1950    7,625               NA        2,918          23
1960   13,656              284        4,686         394
1970   20,437            3,630        1,986       2,305
1980   21,827            4,528        2,610       3,578
1985   19,610            4,230        1,918       3,314
1990   20,644            4,115        2,002       3,425
1991   18,789            4,608        2,110       2,637
1992   21,769            5,318        2,129       3,084
1993   23,064            5,780        1,908       2,506
1994   23,684            5,881        1,670       2,493
1995   18,520            4,275        1,680       1,830
1996   20,300            4,919        1,799       2,235
1997   19,340            4,317        2,090       2,695
1998   24,055            5,699        2,653       2,632

NA-Not available.

Source: University of Missouri Annual Fertilizer Tonnage Report

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