Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 2 - Agriculture and Commerce
Part 1 - Rules of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce
Subpart 3 - Bureau of Plant Industry
Chapter 10 - Crop Spraying and Licensing of Aerial Applicators
Subchapter 01 - Regulation of Application by Aircraft of Agricultural Substances
Materials and Methods for Application for Herbicides Containing Glyphosate in Bolivar County
Section 2-1-3-10-01-120.03
Current through March 31, 2025
Application of herbicides containing glyphosate in any form to any crop on any site in Bolivar County shall be allowed by fixed wing aircraft between the dates of April 1 and September 30, subject to the following restrictions:
1. Boom length shall not exceed 50% of the fixed wing span. The number of nozzles shall be sufficient to deliver not less than 5 gallons of water solutions per acre;
2. Drift control agents may be used in accordance with label for aerial application of any herbicides containing glyphosate;
3. No application of herbicide containing glyphosate shall be made when a temperature air inversion exists;
4. No herbicide containing glyphosate shall be discharged by a fixed wing aircraft VA mile upwind of commercial plantings of rice or other highly susceptible crops;
5. No herbicide containing glyphosate shall be discharged by a fixed wing aircraft over any crops or properties, other than the crop or site being treated; and
6. Applications of herbicides containing glyphosate shall be subject to the provisions of Section 116.02 of this Regulation.
