Similarly, do you need a license to apply fertilizer in NJ?
No, a pesticide license is not required if a company is applying straight fertilizer or lime. However, all professional fertilizer applicators and lawn care providers are required to undergo training and become certified through the NJ Agricultural Experiment Station at Rutgers University.
Additionally, how do I get a pesticide license in NJ? You must first complete a CORE training class and then pass the CORE exam. You can take the CORE class here at Rutgers, but you'll need to go to the NJ Department of Environmental Protection for the exam.
Similarly one may ask, how do you get a fertilizer license?
Any person making commercial fertilizer applications to an urban landscape must be certified by FDACS. To obtain a certificate, an applicant must take six hours of Green Industry Best Management Practices training and submit a copy of the training certificate and fee with the application form.
How do I get a pesticide license?
- 1) Understand what type of pesticide license you need.
- 2) Order manuals from the NC State University Pesticide Safety Education Program.
- 3) Sign up for a Pesticide School or an Exam Only option.
- 4) Take your pesticide exams.
