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Table 18:  Percent of total acres planted to field corn grown for silage that 
were treated with insecticides in NYS in 1994 (104 growers)
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                                                       Acres treated
Area           # of        # of        Total       ______________________ 
  County       growers     fields      acreage     number       % of total
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Catskills/
 Capitol         19         45          727.5      395.5           54.4
  Chenango        1          3           26.0        0.0
  Delaware        9         26          179.0        0.0
  Madison         1          2           32.0        0.0
  Schoharie       1          4           55.0       37.0
  Sullivan        6          9          235.5      158.5
  Ulster          1          1          200.0      200.0
Hudson River      2          3           50.0        0.0            0.0
  Columbia        1          1           21.0        0.0
  Dutchess        1          2           29.0        0.0
North Country     1          4           50.0        0.0            0.0
  Jefferson       1          4           50.0        0.0
Southern Tier    65        115        3,175.0      579.0           18.2
  Cattaraugus     1          1           80.0        0.0
  Chautauqua     16         18          652.0      122.0
  Chemung         2          2           85.0        0.0
  Cortland       11         17          791.5      250.0
  Steuben        32         74        1,167.5      207.0
  Tompkins        2          2           57.0        0.0
  Wyoming         1          1           42.0        0.0
Upstate          17         24        2,204.6      760.0           34.5
  Cayuga          9         10          955.0      700.0
  Erie            1          2           19.6        0.0
  Onondaga        4          8          484.0       60.0
  Oswego          1          1           65.0        0.0
  Seneca          1          2           47.0        0.0
  Wayne           1          1          634.0        0.0
Totals          104        191        6,207.1    1,734.5           27.9
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