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| State Fertilizer Databases (links moved as of 3/28/11. Click on "State Fertilizer Databases") SPECIALTY FERTILIZERS - Any fertilizer distributed primarily for non-farm use, such as use in connection with home, gardens, lawns, shrubbery, flowers, golf courses, parks, and cemeteries. This may include fertilizers used for research or experimental purposes. For specialty fertilizers containing a pesticide, the product is required to be registered in accordance with Act 451 of 1994, Part 83, Pesticide Control, in addition to registration as a specialty fertilizer.
SOIL CONDITIONER – Any substance that is used or intended for use solely to improve the physical characteristics of soil, including, but not limited to, materials such as peat moss and peat products, composted products synthetic soil conditioners, or other products that are worked into the soil or are applied on the surface to improve the properties of the soil for enhancing plant growth. Soil conditioner does not include guaranteed plant nutrients, agricultural liming materials, pesticides, unmanipulated animal or vegetable manures, hormones, bacterial inoculants, and products used in directly influencing or controlling plant growth. A soil conditioner for which claims are made of nutrient value is considered a fertilizer. State Fertilizer Registration & Licensing Notice which department has responsibility to regulate waste-derived fertilizer within the state. This, sometimes, indicates the state's position on whether this is a dangerous practice (waste or ecology), or this is merely another product (ag or consumer). - Kansas Dept of Agriculture, Pesticide and Fertilizer, 109 SW 9th St; Topeka, KS 66612 - Kentucky. Fertilizer Program, Div of Regulatory Services, College of Agriculture, 103 Regulatory Services Building, Lexington, KY 40546-0275 - Louisiana Dept of Agriculture & Forestry, Laboratory Programs, Mailing: P.O. Box 3596, Baton Rouge, LA 70821-3596 - Montana Dept of Agriculture, Fertilizer Program, 302 N. Roberts Street, Helena, MT 59601 - Nebraska Dept of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry, State Office Building, 301 Centennial Mall South, Lincoln, Nebraska 68509.. The Nebraska Department of Agriculture does not register fertilizer products. They do, however, register soil conditioner products. - South Carolina Dept of Agriculture, P.O. Box 11280, 1200 Senate Street, Columbia, SC 29211. Fertilizer Inspection Program, Clemson U. http://fscs.clemson.edu/ins.htm Links to State fertilizer statute, regulations, forms, and other useful information. | |
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