Maryland Nutrient Management Manual 2009 Updates (Supplement 6)

The Maryland Nutrient Management Manual has been updated to reflect changes in best management practices and other recommendations crop production, mineralization rates for manures and composts, ammonium N conservation factors and agricultural waste characteristics. The contents of the Manual are part of the legal record for nutrient management regulations.

It is important that you update the relevant sections in your copy of the Manual right away, to help ensure you are making correct recommendations in the nutrient management plans you prepare for your clients.

Download and print all of the files listed here and use them to replace the indicated pages in your copy of the Manual.

 

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Section I-B1: Nutrient Recommendations by Crop
Replace pages 1 &2 I-B1 p1-2 s6.pdf
Replace page 9 - 10 I-B1 p9 s6 p10 s4.pdf
Replace page 11 - 12 I-B1 p11 s6 p12 s4.pdf
Section I-B2: Vegetable and Small Fruit Recommendations
Replace entire section I-B2 p1-11 s6.pdf
Section I-B5: Cut Flower Recommendations
Replace entire section I-B5 p1-4 s6.pdf
Section I-C: Mineralization and N Credits
Replace entire section 2009 I-C p1-3 s6.pdf
Section III-E: Agricultural Waste Characteristics
Replace entire section III-E p1-35 s6.pdf