Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 40-6-3-.01

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through November 21, 2024

Rule 40-6-3-.01 - Guarantees. Non Tobacco Fertilizers

In addition to total Nitrogen (N), Available Phosphate (P₂O₅), and Soluble Potash (K₂O), any other plant nutrient mentioned in any form or manner in conjunction with a fertilizer product shall be guaranteed. Guarantees for such other nutrients shall be expressed in the elemental form and shall appear in the order listed below immediately following the guarantees for primary plant nutrients guaranteed, if any. Except for ready to use foliar and ready to use liquid specialty fertilizers containing water soluble nutrients and for hydroponic or continuous liquid feed programs, and industrial by-products minimum percentage guarantees which will be accepted for registration and on labeling will be as follows:

Element	%
Calcium (Ca)	1.0000
Magnesium (Mg)	0.5000
Sulfur (S)	1.0000
Boron (B)	0.0200
Chlorine (Cl)	0.1000
Cobalt (Co)	0.0005
Copper (Cu)	0.0500
Iron (Fe)	0.1000
Manganese (Mn)	0.0500
Molybdenum (Mo)	0.0005
Sodium (Na)	0.1000
Zinc (Zn)	0.0500

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 40-6-3-.01

O.C.G.A. Secs. 2-12-15.

Original Rule entitled "Secondary and Trace Elements" adopted. F. June 30, 1965.

Amended: Original Rule repealed and no new rule adopted F. Feb. 11, 1971; eff. Mar. 3, 1971.

Repealed: New Rule entitled "Guarantees - No n Tobacco Fertilizers" adopted. F. Jul. 1, 1997; eff. July 21, 1997.