Official Site of The State of New Jersey
Agricultural Chemistry
The New Jersey Agricultural Chemistry Program is responsible for regulating the manufacture, distribution, labeling, and sale of commercial feed, fertilizers, and liming materials within the State to ensure product quality, safety, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Enforcement
The Division of Marketing and Development is responsible for enforcement of the following laws:
New Jersey Commercial Feed Law
Services
The Division also provides field inspection, sampling and laboratory analysis of animal feed, fertilizers and liming material sold in New Jersey. These analyses, coupled with enforcement actions against producers of mislabeled or substandard products, enable the division to protect crop yields and promote animal growth. Label or registration violations found during field inspections and analyses result in those items being removed from sale and, in some cases, fines levied against manufacturers and refunds to buyers.
Commercial Values
Current Commercial Values of primary plant nutrients
- Nitrogen: $14.47 per unit;
- Slowly released nitrogen:
i. Water insoluble nitrogen: $14.47 per unit;
ii. Coated available nitrogen: $16.64 per unit; - Available phosphoric acid: $13.35 per unit;
- Soluble potash: $9.74 per unit.
Registration and License Applications
Forms
Reports
Contact
New Jersey Department of Agriculture,
Division of Marketing and Development
AgChem@ag.nj.gov
(609) 913-6506
FAX (609) 984-2508