355 Ind. Admin. Code 8-2-3

Current through October 23, 2024

Section 355 IAC 8-2-3 - "Agronomic rate" defined

Authority: IC 15-16-2-44

Affected: IC 15-16-2

Sec. 3.

"Agronomic rate" means a rate of application of fertilizer material to the land based on the following:

(1) The nutrient content of the fertilizer material to be applied.

(2) The fertility level of the soil.

(3) The nutrient needs of the current or planned crops.

(4) The nutrient holding capacity of the soil.

(5) Additional sources of nutrients, including legume credits, process wastewater, or biosolids.

(6) Reasonable nitrogen losses.

(7) Reasonable phosphorus levels.

355 IAC 8-2-3

State Chemist of the State of Indiana; 355 IAC 8-2-3; filed Feb 16, 2012, 11:50 a.m.: 20120314-IR-355110364FRA

Readopted filed 7/5/2018, 11:38 a.m.: 20180801-IR-355180129RFA