Liming Materials
Product Registration The DDA Agricultural Compliance Section registers certain agricultural products that are sold or distributed in Delaware; collects samples from the marketplace for lab analysis; and issues violations and withdraws from distribution non-registered products, mislabled products, and nutrient-deficient products. The section also tests poultry manures, fertilizers, feeds, and pet foods for nutrient content and […]
Read MoreMeat, Poultry, and Egg Inspection License
For Producers, Preparers, Transporters, Sellers, and Wholesalers The Delaware Department of Agriculture grants a license to operate an official establishment or others engaged (a) in the business of slaughtering any livestock or poultry, or preparing, freezing, packaging or labeling, buying or selling (as brokers, wholesalers or otherwise), transporting, or storing any livestock products or poultry […]
Read MoreNursery and Plant Dealers
For Retailers and Wholesalers of Plants The Delaware Department of Agriculture licenses plant nurseries. The Plant Industries Section prevents the introduction, establishment, or spread of plant and honeybee pests, and suppress, control, abate, or eradicate those pests that are dangerously injurious to the agricultural, horticultural, and forestry interests of the state; enforce the Plant Pests Law, […]
Read MoreNutrient Management Consultants, Generators, and Handlers
There are four types of licenses the Office of Nutrient Management offers. Nutrient Generator – A person within the State of Delaware who operates a facility that produces organic or inorganic nutrients. Private Nutrient Handler (PNH) – A person in this State who applies organic or inorganic nutrients to lands he or she owns, leases, […]
Read MorePesticide – Applicators Individuals
The Delaware Department of Agriculture Pesticides section provides the State of Delaware with an exceptional pesticide regulatory program which is educationally based, equitably enforced, and protective of the environment, crops, property, and the health and welfare of all citizens. This certification is issued to individuals who commercially apply pesticides. More Information https://agriculture.delaware.gov/pesticide-management/ and https://agriculture.delaware.gov/pesticide-management/applicators/ Department: […]
Read MorePesticide – Dealers
For dealers or retailers The Delaware Department of Agriculture Pesticides section provides the State of Delaware with an exceptional pesticide regulatory program which is educationally based, equitably enforced, and protective of the environment, crops, property, and the health and welfare of all citizens. All pesticides sold and distributed in the State of Delaware must be […]
Read MorePesticide – Registration
Product Registration The Delaware Department of Agriculture Pesticides section provides the State of Delaware with an exceptional pesticide regulatory program which is educationally based, equitably enforced, and protective of the environment, crops, property, and the health and welfare of all citizens. All pesticides sold and distributed in the State of Delaware must be registered with […]
Read MorePesticides – Applicator Businesses
The Delaware Department of Agriculture Pesticides section provides the State of Delaware with an exceptional pesticide regulatory program which is educationally based, equitably enforced, and protective of the environment, crops, property, and the health and welfare of all citizens. This is a license issued to all companies that commercially apply pesticides. Anyone buying or using […]
Read MoreSpray Irrigation
Beneficial Reuse of Treated Wastewater Permits issued to a Public Utility, Municipality or Industry to construct and operate a wastewater treatment and spray irrigation system. Spray Irrigation is defined as the controlled application of treated wastewater to a vegetated soil surface. Wastewater spray irrigation systems may be utilized on agricultural land, forest lands and other […]
Read MoreTimber Harvesters
Notification to DDA required for any timber harvested over one acre Erosion and Sedimentation (E&S) permits are required for timber harvesting operations to protect water quality and avoid soil erosion and sedimentation that could severely degradate the harvesting site. More Information https://agriculture.delaware.gov/forest-service/ Department: Agriculture Division: Forest Service Term Permits issued for timber harvesting operations exceeding […]
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