Table 8. Spring wheat acreage in the three agricultural reporting regions

Region Acres
1 87,200
2 1,469,500
3 543,300
State 2,100,000

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Table 9. Fertilizer usage on spring wheat

Fertilizer Region Percent acres treated Average number of treatments Rate per treatment (lbs/acre) Total amount applied (lbs)
Nitrogen
(N = 132)
1 100.00 1.30 53.46 6,062,000
2 98.95 1.81 50.54 132,936,000
3 87.50 1.32 54.43 34,202,000
State 95.50 1.48 52.81 173,200,000
Phosphate
(N = 126)
1 100.00 1.00 28.00 2,424,700
2 92.63 1.06 32.68 46,694,600
3 87.50 1.07 39.30 19,880,700
State 93.38 1.04 33.33 69,000,000
Potash
(N = 91)
1 100.00 1.00 26.00 2,297,000
2 60.00 1.16 30.20 31,236,900
3 75.00 1.08 20.94 9,366,100
State 78.33 1.08 25.71 42,900,000

1 N, number of survey reports for the whole State.

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Table 10. Herbicide usage on spring wheat

Herbicide Region Percent acres treated Rate per crop year (lbs AI/acre) Total amount applied (lbs AI)
2,4-D
(N = 46)
1 30.00 0.39 10,100
2 28.42 0.25 104,900
3 50.00 0.34 92,000
State 36.14 0.33 207,000
Bromoxynil
(N = 46)
1 _2 _2 _2
2 47.37 0.23 160,800
3 3.13 0.25 4,200
State 25.25 0.24 165,000
Dicamba
(N = 9)
1 _2 _2 _2
2 3.16 0.10 4,500
3 18.75 0.07 7,500
State 10.95 0.09 12,000
Diclofop-methyl
(N = 11)
1 _2 _2 _2
2 9.47 0.74 102,900
3 6.25 0.95 32,100
State 7.86 0.85 135,000
Fenoxaprop-ethyl
(N = 21)
1 _2 _2 _2
2 16.84 0.11 28,400
3 15.63 0.14 11,600
State 16.23 0.13 40,000
Imazamethabenz-methyl
(N = 15)
1 _2 _2 _2
2 _2 _2 _2
3 _2 _2 _2
State 11.00 0.30 70,000
MCPA
(N = 88)
1 30.00 0.24 6,300
2 67.37 0.310 310,600
3 65.63 0.360 129,100
State 54.33 0.30 446,000
Thifensulfuron
(N = 19)
1 _2 _2 _2
2 18.95 0.010 2,900
3 3.13 0.010 100
State 11.04 0.01 3,000
Triallate
(N = 7)
1 _2 _2 _2
2 _2 _2 _2
3 _2 _2 _2
State 5.00 1.12 120,000
Tribenuron-methyl
(N = 21)
1 10.00 0.011 100
2 18.95 0.006 1,700
3 6.25 0.006 200
State 11.73 0.008 2,000

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1 N, number of survey reports for the whole State.
2 Insufficient reports to publish data for this herbicide.