Reference material

Last updated on May 14, 2024
Nutrient Management Calculator

Explore a nutrient management planning tool online:

Nutrient Management Calculator

The calculator can help make the most of manure and fertilizer to grow crops and keep nutrient losses to the environment to a minimum.

Are plans required in my area?

Soil post-harvest nitrate levels may trigger a Nutrient Management plan (NMP) on farms located over a Vulnerable Aquifer Recharge Area.  The specific areas and types of farms that require NMPs are gradually phased in over time. Interactive map of Vulnerable Aquifer Recharge Areas

Soil nutrient testing
Soil testing probe

Good monitoring is part of good planning. Learn more about soil sampling and testing.

Contact information

AgriService BC

Have a question? Call or email and request a nutrient management or soil specialist to assist you.

Phone:
1 888 221-7141

Email:
AgriServiceBC@gov.bc.ca