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{"definition": "Choropleth map showing the percentage of acres treated with chemicals to control growth, thin fruit, ripen, or defoliate compared to total cropland acres. There are 6 categories. The darker the color, the higher the percentage of acres treated. The darkest category is 25 percent or greater. The largest percentage of acres treated is in the Southern states.", "availableYears": "2012", "name": "Acres of Crops Treated with Chemicals to Control Growth, Thin Fruit, Ripen, or Defoliate as Percent of Total Cropland Acreage: 2012", "units": "Percent", "shortName": "y12_M274", "geographicLevel": "County/County-equivalent", "dataSources": "NASS"} |