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NY Agric & Mkts L § 146-C (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 10 - Sale and Analysis of Commercial Fertilizer 146-C - Reports and Fees.

§  146-c.  Reports  and fees. Each licensee who distributes commercial   fertilizers in this state shall furnish the commissioner with a  written   statement  of  the  tonnage  of  each  grade  of  commercial fertilizer,   including zero tonnage if applicable, sold by him or her in  this  state   during  the  calendar  year to persons not required to be licensed under   this article. The tonnage of grades of which less than fifty  tons  were   sold  shall  be  reported,  either  individually  or  combined under the   heading of miscellaneous sales. This report shall be  submitted  in  the   form  and  with  such  frequency  as  the  commissioner shall require by   regulation. The licensee shall pay to the commissioner a  sum  equal  to   ten  cents  for  each  ton  or  portion thereof of commercial fertilizer   distributed in this state to persons not required to be  licensed  under   this  article  provided  that  such annual tonnage fee shall not be less   than fifty dollars. This fee shall be remitted  on  or  before  February   first and calculated based on the calendar year immediately preceding.No information furnished under this section shall be disclosed in such   a way as to divulge the method or scope of the operation of any person.The  commissioner  shall  publish  at  least annually a summary of the   tonnage reports submitted pursuant to this section.The licensee shall make such other reports  as  the  commissioner  may   require.Failure  to  make such reports or to pay such fee shall be grounds for   revocation of the license hereunder.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 146-D (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 10 - Sale and Analysis of Commercial Fertilizer 146-D - Rules and Regulations.

§ 146-d. Rules and regulations. The commissioner is hereby authorized,   after  public  hearing,  to  adopt,  promulgate and issue such rules and   regulations as he may deem necessary to supplement, carry out  and  give   full force and effect to the provisions of this article.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 146-E (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 10 - Sale and Analysis of Commercial Fertilizer 146-E - Stop Sale Orders.

§ 146-e. Stop  sale  orders.  The commissioner may issue and enforce a   written or printed "stop sale, use or removal" order  to  the  owner  or   custodian  of  any  lot  of  commercial  fertilizer  and  to  hold  at a   designated place when the commissioner finds said commercial  fertilizer   is  being  offered  or  exposed  for  sale  in  violation  of any of the   provisions of this act until the law has been  complied  with  and  said   commercial  fertilizer  is  released  in writing by the commissioner, or   said violation  has  been  otherwise  legally  disposed  of  by  written   authority.  The  commissioner shall release the commercial fertilizer so   withdrawn when the requirements of the provisions of this act have  been   complied with.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 146-G (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 10 - Sale and Analysis of Commercial Fertilizer 146-G - Retail Sale.

§  146-g.  Retail  sale.  Any retailer who sells or offers for sale to consumers specialty fertilizer in which the available  phosphate  (P205) content is greater than 0.67 percent, shall:  (a) display such phosphorus-containing specialty fertilizer separately from non-phosphorus specialty fertilizer; and  (b)   post  in  the  location  where  phosphorus-containing  specialty fertilizer is displayed a clearly visible sign which is at  least  eight and one-half inches by eleven inches in size and states that:   "Phosphorus  runoff  poses a threat to water quality. Therefore, under New York law, phosphorus-containing fertilizer may only  be  applied  to lawn or non-agricultural turf when:  (1)  A  soil  test  indicates that additional phosphorus is needed for growth of that lawn or non-agricultural turf; or  (2)  The  fertilizer  is  used   for   newly   established   lawn   or non-agricultural turf during the first growing season."
NY Agric & Mkts L § 147-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 10-A - Prevention of Fraud in Sale of Soil and Plant Inoculants 147-A - Definition.

§ 147-a. Definition.    Soil  or  plant  inoculants  shall include any   carrier  or  culture  of  a  specific  micro-organism  or   mixture   of   micro-organisms  represented to improve the soil or the growth, quality,   or yield of plants, and  shall  also  include  any  seed  or  fertilizer   represented to be inoculated with such a culture.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 147-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 10-A - Prevention of Fraud in Sale of Soil and Plant Inoculants 147-B - License.

§ 147-b. License.  No  person  shall sell, offer or expose for sale in   this state any soil or plant inoculant unless licensed  as  provided  in   this  section.  Application  for  a  license  shall  be made upon a form   prescribed by the commissioner and  shall  include  a  statement  as  to   whether  the  inoculant  is  represented  as  effective  for inoculating   legumes or for some other purpose, and, if represented as effective  for   the  inoculation  of  legumes,  for  which  legume  or  legumes it is so   represented.  With  the  application,  the  applicant  shall  present  a   representative  sample  of  the soil or plant inoculant described in the   application. The commissioner, if satisfied that the  inoculant  may  be   depended  upon  to  produce  an  effective  inoculation  for the purpose   represented, shall issue to such applicant a license  for  the  sale  of   such  inoculant,  expiring  on  December  thirty-first  of the next even   numbered year following its issuance.  Application for renewal  of  such   license  for  a period of two years shall be made biennially upon a form   prescribed by the commissioner and submitted no later than  thirty  days   prior to the expiration of the existing license.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 147-C (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 10-A - Prevention of Fraud in Sale of Soil and Plant Inoculants 147-C - Label Requirements.

§ 147-c. Label  requirements.  Each soil or plant inoculant, when sold   or offered or exposed for sale within this state, shall be  clearly  and   plainly  labeled  to  show  whether  the  inoculant  is  represented  as   effective for inoculating legumes or for  some  other  purpose,  and  if   represented  as  effective  for  the  inoculation  of legumes, for which   legume or legumes it is so  represented;  and  the  date  to  which  the   inoculant is represented to produce effective inoculation.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 147-D (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 10-A - Prevention of Fraud in Sale of Soil and Plant Inoculants 147-D - Misrepresentations Prohibited.

§ 147-d. Misrepresentations prohibited.  No person shall sell or offer   for  sale  or  advertise  for  sale  any  soil or plant inoculant if the   package containing it, or the label or  tag  attached  thereto,  or  any   advertising relative to it, shall bear any statement or device regarding   such  soil  or  plant  inoculant  which  is  false  or misleading in any   particular.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 147-E (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 10-A - Prevention of Fraud in Sale of Soil and Plant Inoculants 147-E - Inspection and Examination.

§ 147-e. Inspection  and  examination.    The  commissioner  shall, as   frequently as he  deems  necessary,  transmit  to  the  New  York  State   Agricultural  Experiment  Station  for analysis, examination and testing   samples taken from the different brands of inoculants which are  or  may   be  sold  or  offered or exposed for sale in this state. The director of   said experiment  station  shall  cause  such  samples  to  be  analyzed,   examined  or  tested,  and  shall  report  the  results  thereof  to the   commissioner and in such report shall state whether  the  label  or  any   advertising  relating  to  the  inoculant  shall be found to be false or   misleading. The commissioner  shall,  from  time  to  time,  publish  in   bulletins  the  findings  and other pertinent matter in relation to such   inoculants.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 147-F (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 10-A - Prevention of Fraud in Sale of Soil and Plant Inoculants 147-F - Revocation of License.

§ 147-f. Revocation of license.  The commissioner may revoke a license   when  he  is satisfied that the application for the license was false or   misleading in any particular, or that any  representation  made  by  the   licensee, either upon the label or in advertising or otherwise, is false   or misleading.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 147-G (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 10-A - Prevention of Fraud in Sale of Soil and Plant Inoculants 147-G - Review.

§ 147-g. Review.   The action of the commissioner in refusing to grant   a license, or in revoking a license, shall be subject to review  in  the   manner  provided  by article seventy-eight of the civil practice law and   rules.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 147-H (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 10-A - Prevention of Fraud in Sale of Soil and Plant Inoculants 147-H - Application.

§ 147-h. Application.    This  article  shall  not apply to inoculants   distributed by state or federal agencies.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 147-I (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 10-A - Prevention of Fraud in Sale of Soil and Plant Inoculants 147-I - Rules and Regulations.

§ 147-i. Rules  and  regulations.    The  commissioner shall adopt and   promulgate such rules and regulations to supplement and give full effect   to the provisions of this article as he may deem necessary.  Such  rules   and  regulations  shall  be  filed and open for public inspection at the   principal office of the department, and shall have the force of law.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 148 (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 11 - Integrated Pest Management Program 148 - Establishment of Integrated Pest Management Program.

§ 148. Establishment  of  integrated pest management program. 1. There   is hereby established an integrated  pest  management  program  for  the   purposes  of  managing  insects, diseases, nematodes, weeds and rodents.   Such  program  shall  include,  but  not  be  limited  to  programs   of   instruction,  research  and  development,  the  purpose  of  which is to   educate the agricultural community and integrate programs of:a. crop management and cultural practices;b. field scouting;c. economic threshold; andd. chemical and biological control.2. Such programs shall be developed and conducted in such a manner  to   encourage:a.  expanded  research  on  biological  and  cultural  pest management   technologies, crop and pest resistance technologies;b.  use  of  sampling   methods,   economic   thresholds,   monitoring   technology,  pest  forecasting,  and  the effects of weather on pest and   crop parameters;c. development  of  computer  programs  and  computerized  information   systems for farmers and extension agents;d.  delivery  of current and new integrated pest management technology   to the agricultural industry through cooperative extension;e. minimized levels of pesticides in feed, food and  the  environment;   andf.  minimized  economic  losses  due  to crop, animal and stored grain   pests.3. Such program shall identify and make application for  all  possible   funding sources in addition to those offered by the state.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 148-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 11 - Integrated Pest Management Program 148-A - Integrated Pest Management Program; Specific Proposals.

§ 148-a. Integrated  pest  management  program; specific proposals. 1.   Within the integrated pest management program there shall be established   four separate but interrelated programs  for  pest  management  and  the   impact thereof on the following agricultural production areas:a. livestock/forage production system;b. fruit production;c. vegetable and potato production; andd. ornamentals production.2.  Such  programs  as  provided  for  in subdivision one hereof shall   contain at least the specific proposals as provided for in sections  one   hundred   forty-eight-b,   one   hundred   forty-eight-c,   one  hundred   forty-eight-d and one hundred forty-eight-e of this article.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 148-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 11 - Integrated Pest Management Program 148-B - Livestock/forage Pest Management.

§ 148-b. Livestock/forage  pest management. Within the integrated pest   management program there shall be established  a  livestock/forage  pest   management  program. Such program shall be conducted in such a manner to   achieve the following objectives:1.  develop  systematic  insect,  disease  and  weed  pest  management   strategies  for  use  on  New  York livestock and cash grain farms which   integrate  management  tactics  into  environmentally   compatible   and   economically  sound systems to be used by producers, extension personnel   and private enterprise;2. obtain information regarding crop, animal  and  stored  grain  pest   occurrence   and   severity,  pesticide  usage,  other  pest  management   strategies used,  effective  pest  monitoring  techniques  and  scouting   intervals,  and the effectiveness of the producer's current pest control   practices;3. determine the most effective, low-cost methods  and  organizational   structures   for   delivering  integrated  pest  management  systems  to   individual farming operations; and4. utilize the program that is designed to satisfy the  objectives  as   provided  for  in  subdivisions  one, two and three of this section as a   training mechanism for individuals at all levels of operation.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 148-C (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 11 - Integrated Pest Management Program 148-C - Fruit Pest Management.

§ 148-c. Fruit  pest management. Within the integrated pest management   program there shall be established a fruit pest management program. Such   program shall be conducted in such a manner  to  achieve  the  following   objectives:1.  establish current pesticide use patterns and the economics of pest   management for the major fruit crops in New York;2. investigate alternative pest management tactics  (e.g.,  biological   and  cultural  control, plant resistance) and determine how to integrate   these tactics with chemical control and horticultural practices;3. develop practical monitoring techniques, economic  thresholds,  and   forecasting methods for pests of fruit crops;4.  develop  research  and grower demonstration sites where integrated   pest management technologies can be evaluated as an integral part of the   overall fruit production system; and5.  provide  the  fruit  industry  with  training,  information,   and   educational   materials   on   the  implementation  of  integrated  pest   management utilizing traditional as well as new  communication  channels   (e.g. computer-based information delivery systems).
NY Agric & Mkts L § 148-D (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 11 - Integrated Pest Management Program 148-D - Vegetable and Potato Pest Management.

§ 148-d. Vegetable  and  potato pest management. Within the integrated   pest management program, there shall  be  established  a  vegetable  and   potato  pest management program. Such program shall be conducted in such   a manner to achieve the following objectives:1.  determine  the  occurrence  and  severity  of  pest  problems   in   commercial  fields,  and  identify  the  specific  environmental factors   influencing these events.  Document  the  current  pesticide  usage  and   assess the effectiveness of current pest management practices;2.  determine  accurate  and  time-efficient  sampling  procedures and   forecasting methods which can be  utilized  by  private  consultants  or   through  cooperative  extension.  Determine the economic relationship of   pest incidence to yield or quality loss. Develop  non-pesticide  methods   of  pest  management  in  the  areas  of  cultural practices, biological   control and crop resistance. In addition the  proper  timing,  selection   and  use  of  pesticides  will be integrated into the overall management   programs;3. aid growers in executing the most optimal crop  protection  program   by  providing  them  with timely reports on pest presence and population   density levels, forecasted pest occurrences, crop  growth,  weather  and   other   environmental   information,  and  providing  the  most  current   interpretation of the data;4. increase efforts to educate growers in the principles  and  tactics   of integrated pest management and demonstrate the economic advantages of   such a program;5. develop concepts, techniques, and cultivars for integration of pest   resistance with other management tactics in potato production (e.g. crop   rotation, biological control, optimum use of pesticides);6.   develop   pest  sampling  procedures,  sound  action  thresholds,   forecasting  procedures,  and  economic  data  necessary  for  effective   decisions  in  use  of  pest  resistant  cultivars and other tactics for   management of pests;7.  demonstrate  the  benefits  and  reliability  of   improved   pest   management tactics to the New York potato industry; and8.  monitor  performance  of  the  proposed integrated pest management   program during  its  initial  phase  of  implementation  by  the  potato   industry.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 148-E (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 11 - Integrated Pest Management Program 148-E - Ornamentals Pest Management.

§ 148-e. Ornamentals  pest  management.  Within  the  integrated  pest   management program  there  shall  be  established  an  ornamentals  pest   management   program  to  include  ornamental,  turf,  floriculture  and   greenhouse crops. Such program shall be conducted in such  a  manner  to   achieve the following objectives:1.  establish current pesticide use patterns and the economics of pest   management for the major ornamentals, turf, floriculture and  greenhouse   crops;2.   develop   practical  monitoring  techniques,  biological  control   methods, economic thresholds and forecasting methods for pests  of  such   crops; and3.  provide  the  industry  with training, information and educational   materials on the implementation of integrated pest  management  programs   utilizing traditional as well as new communication channels.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 150 (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 11-A - Agricultural Environmental Management 150 - Definitions.

§  150.  Definitions.  As  used  in  this  article:  1.  "Agricultural   environmental management (AEM) program" means the program established in   this article to assist farmers in managing their farm  operations  in  a   way  that  protects  the  environment  and  helps  maintain the economic   viability of the farm.2. "AEM" means agricultural environmental management.3. "AEM plan" means a document prepared or approved by a certified AEM   planner and accepted by a participating farmer which documents a  course   of  action  for  the  environmental  management  of  a  farm  operation,   including,  but  not  limited  to,  measures  to   abate   and   control   agricultural  nonpoint  source  water pollution, air pollution and other   adverse  environmental  impacts  from  farm   operations   through   the   implementation  of  best  management practices, in a way which maintains   the viability of the farm  operation.  An  AEM  plan  may  also  include   measures  to  address  greenhouse  gas  emissions,  global  warming  and   renewable energy related to farm operations.4. "Best management practice"  means  a  practice  or  combination  of   practices determined to be the most effective, economically feasible and   practicable means of preventing or reducing water pollution generated by   nonpoint  sources, air pollution and other adverse environmental impacts   from farm operations.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 151 (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 11-A - Agricultural Environmental Management 151 - Agricultural Environmental Management Program.

§  151. Agricultural environmental management program. There is hereby   established  within  the  department   an   agricultural   environmental   management  program  to  assist  farmers  in  maintaining  the  economic   viability  of  their  farm  operations  while  addressing  environmental   impacts  from those operations, including, but not limited to, soil, air   and water pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. The program  may  also   include    assistance    to    farmers    for    the    development   of   agriculturally-derived renewable energy sources. The program may consist   of planner certification  to  qualify  persons  to  prepare  AEM  plans;   technical  assistance to farmers participating in the program; financial   assistance, within funds  available,  to  soil  and  water  conservation   districts  and  farmers to prepare and implement plans; other incentives   for program participation; and  evaluation  of  program  procedures  and   projects to assess effectiveness.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 151-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 11-A - Agricultural Environmental Management 151-A - Planner Certification.

§  151-a. Planner certification. There is hereby established a planner   certification program for the purpose of certifying individuals in  both   the   public  and  private  sectors  who  are  qualified  by  education,   experience, or examination to develop an AEM plan as defined in  section   one  hundred  fifty  of  this  article.  Subject  to the availability of   funding, the department, in cooperation with the state  soil  and  water   conservation  committee,  may develop or contract to have developed such   testing procedures, educational requirements,  and  examinations  as  it   deems   appropriate   to   assure  the  competence  of  persons  seeking   certification. To the extent practical, and consistent with the purposes   of this article, the department may waive or  accept  substitutions  for   educational or testing requirements to facilitate planner certification.   Such  substitutions  may  include,  but not be limited to, United States   department of agriculture natural resources conservation services  third   party  certification  and  job  approval  authority.  The department may   establish application and testing  fees  and  terms  and  conditions  of   certification,  such  as  procedures  for  certification  suspension and   revocation, and planner continuing education.
NY Agric & Mkts L § 151-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws AGM - Agriculture and Markets Article 11-A - Agricultural Environmental Management 151-B - Education and Training.

§  151-b.  Education  and  training.  The  commissioner is authorized,   within funds available, to provide education and training to prospective   and certified planners  in  agriculturally  related  water  quality  and   environmental  issues;  and training to participants in the program. The   department may contract with Cornell cooperative extension,  the  United   States  department of agriculture natural resources conservation service   or other parties to provide such education and training. Educational and   training materials may include a  review  of  environmental,  legal  and   technical  standards  affecting  agricultural  operations; environmental   concerns  associated  with  agricultural  activities;  and  agricultural   management principles affecting the environment.