Fertilizer
In accordance with Louisiana Fertilizer Law R.S. 3:1411 et seq., http://legis.state.la.us/lss/lss.asp?doc=726841 and the Rules and Regulations of the Louisiana Feed, Fertilizer and Agricultural Liming Commission, LAC 7; Part X1 Sections 101 through 137, all companies that manufacture or ship fertilizer into the state of Louisiana must both register as a fertilizer manufacturer and file quarterly tonnage reports with the Louisiana Feed, Fertilizer and Agricultural Liming Commission.
All shipments must be invoiced as a grade by each manufacturer or mixer, whether mixed by said mixer or purchased from another manufacturer or mixer. Each manufacturer or mixer must pay an inspection fee on ALL sales.
All shipments must have proper guaranteed analysis identification on bags and a copy of the shipping ticket or an invoice when the shipment is made in bulk. A copy of the shipping ticket, giving complete information, must accompany delivery vehicle.
Fertilizer-pesticide combinations must be registered under both laws, and the name and percent of pesticide active ingredients must be shown on the delivery ticket.
Fertilizer Registration and Tonnage Remittance Instructions
Fertilizer Registration Form
Fertilizer Tonnage Report Form
Uniform Fertilizer Tonnage Reporting System (UFTRS) Codes
Fertilizers, Rules and Regulations, State Register, Title 7, Part XI
Feed, Fertilizer & Agricultural Liming Commission Members
Mike Strain, DVM, Commissioner
P O Box 631
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
John Russin, Ph.D.
P O Box 25055
Baton Rouge, LA 70894-5055
Paul Coreil, PhD.
P O Box 25100
Baton Rouge, LA 70894-5100
Ronald R. Anderson
P O Box 95004
Baton Rouge, LA 70895-9004
T. B Porter
P O Box 248
Leesville, LA 71446-0248
Warren Harang
P O Box 52529
New Orleans, La 70152-2529
Eugene Robertson
1500 Hwy 1061
Pine Grove, LA 70453
Jack Cutshall
P O Box 1702
Glenmora, LA 71433-7102
David Williams
P O Box 52
Kentwood, LA 70444-0052
Bill Hopkins
P O Box 622
Delhi, LA 71232
Fertilizer Commission Meeting Minutes and Proceedings
10-16-08
10-15-09
“All shipments must be invoiced as a grade by each manufacturer or mixer, whether mixed by said mixer or purchased from another manufacturer or mixer. Each manufacturer or mixer must pay an inspection fee on ALL sales.
All shipments must have proper guaranteed analysis identification on bags and a copy of the shipping ticket or an invoice when the shipment is made in bulk. A copy of the shipping ticket, giving complete information, must accompany delivery vehicle.
Fertilizer-pesticide combinations must be registered under both laws, and the name and percent of pesticide active ingredients must be shown on the delivery ticket.”