02 NCAC 48B .0114          SPECIALTY FERTILIZER‑PESTICIDE MIXTURES

Any specialty fertilizer containing a minimum of 20 percent plant food may be sold in a mixture with pesticides under the following conditions:

(1)           Each formulation shall be registered as provided in 02 NCAC 48B .0113;

(2)           Each formulation shall be of such pesticide and fertilizer combination as to be in agreement with sound practice and application in these respective fields;

(3)           The products shall be labeled and intended for use only as specialty fertilizer mixtures; i.e., for noncommercial crop use;

(4)           The formulations, claims and labeling are subject to approval by the Commissioner of Agriculture or his duly designated agent;

(5)           Products shall be offered for sale in a maximum bag size of 80 pounds, and sizes of the registrant's choice when the amount is less than 80 pounds.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 106‑673;

Eff. January 1, 1985;

Amended Eff. April 1, 1997; January 1, 1992;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. March 24, 2019.