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Table 17:  Percent of total acres planted to field corn grown for grain that 
were treated with insecticides in NYS in 1994 (114 growers)
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                                                       Acres treated
Area           # of        # of        Total       ______________________ 
  County       growers     fields      acreage     number       % of total
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Catskills/
 Capitol          8          11         418.0       284.0          67.9
  Delaware        1           1          10.0         0.0
  Sullivan        6           9         308.0       184.0
  Ulster          1           1         100.0       100.0
Hudson River      4           6         809.0       744.0          92.0
  Columbia        3           3         762.0       744.0
  Dutchess        1           3          47.0         0.0
Southern Tier    54         110       3,056.8       833.6          27.3
  Allegany        1           1          40.0        40.0
  Chautauqua     11          18         395.2       262.0
  Chemung         1           1         100.0         0.0
  Cortland        5          15         421.2        75.0
  Steuben        26          57       1,219.5        71.0
  Tioga           1           1          12.0         0.0
  Tompkins        8          16         836.9       385.6
  Wyoming         1           1          32.0         0.0
Upstate          48          88       7,700.4     4,289.8          55.7
  Cayuga         30          55       5,604.0     3,580.0
  Erie            1           3          20.6         0.0
  Livingston      2           3         239.0         0.0
  Onondaga        7          10         711.0       421.0
  Ontario         1           3          38.0         0.0
  Oswego          2           3          77.0         0.0
  Seneca          3           5         450.0         0.0
  Wayne           1           1         272.0         0.0
  Yates           1           5         288.8       288.8
Totals          114         215      11,984.2     6,151.4          51.3
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