Description: A system of components that enable reduction and greater control of fertilizer and pesticide application. This is accomplished through avoidance of excessive overlapping, unnecessary application to end/turn rows, and more precise control of application rates.

Precision Agrichemical Application Policy
Requirements for Agrichemical Pollution Prevention Measures
General Policies for Commission Cost Share Programs

Maintenance Period: 5 years

Additional Spot Check Requirements: None

BMP Units: Each
Cost Information: Average cost (75% or 90%). Refer to ACSP Average Cost Lists for details.

CS2 Project Description examples

Expected Results: 
Acres affected
Difference in before and after P application rates (if resource concern is nutrient loss)

Reference Materials: 
NC-ACSP-11 Signature Page
Map with BMP location, fields, and roads
For 90% Cost share, please upload the NC-CSPs-1E form.
GPS Guidance System Requirement Certification Forms (below in Planning and Design Tools) when Manufacturer documentation to verify the system components meet ISO 12188 is unavailable.

JAA:
The applicant must supply manufacturer documentation to verify system components meet: ISO 12188 Tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry — Test procedures for positioning and guidance systems in agriculture.
AND
SWCC - 590-PAA Precision Agrichemical Application
OR
NRCS - 590 - Nutrient Management (if the resource concern is nutrient loss)
OR
NRCS - 595 - Pest Management Conservation System (if the resource concern is pesticide loss)

NRCS Supporting Standards:
NRCS - 590 - Nutrient Management
NRCS - 595 - Pest Management Conservation System

Refer to the SWCC JAA Application Requirements for details.

GPS Guidance System Requirement Certification for Tier 1 Form

GPS Guidance System Requirement Certification for Tier 2 Form

GPS Guidance System Requirement Certification for Tier 3 Form

GPS Guidance System Requirement Certification for Tier 1, 2 and 3 (Combined) Form

Nutrient Management Software