Not sure where your numbers come from?  USDA records 30% in ag use.  15% farmed, another 15% rangeland (normally not sprayed)  Pavement (roads and parking lots and driveways) make up less than 1%    
  A nice drive across the country would confirm this.   A lot more barren than covered.
Charles 

   


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