New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Agr - Commissioner, Department of Agriculture, Markets, and Food
Chapter Agr 1200 - COMMERCIAL FEEDS
Part Agr 1202 - COMMERICAL FEED NAMES
Section Agr 1202.09 - Adulterants

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Agr 1202.09

Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024

(a) For the purpose of RSA 435:23 (a), I the terms "poisonous or deleterious substances" shall include, but shall not be limited to the following:

(1) Fluorine and any mineral or mineral mixture which is to be used directly for the feeding of domestic animals and in which the fluorine exceeds:
a. 0.20% for breeding and dairy cattle;

b. 0.30% for slaughter cattle;

c. 0.30% for sheep;

d. 0.35% for lambs;

e. 0.45% for swine; and

f. 0.60% for poultry;

(2) Fluorine bearing ingredients when used in such amounts that they raise the fluorine content of the total ration, exclusive of roughage, above the following amounts:
a. 0.004% for breeding and dairy cattle;

b. 0.009% for slaughter cattle;

c. 0.006% for sheep;

d. 0.01% for lambs;

e. 0.015% for swine; and

f. 0.03% for poultry;

(3) Fluorine bearing ingredients incorporated in any feed that is fed directly to cattle, sheep, or goats consuming roughage with or without limited amounts of grain, that results in a daily fluorine intake in excess of 50 milligrams of fluorine per 100 pounds of body weight;

(4) Soybean meal, flakes, or pellets or other vegetable meals, flakes, or pellets which have been extracted with trichlorethylene or other chlorinated solvents; and

(5) Sulfur dioxide, sulfurous acid, and salts of sulfurous acid when used in or on feeds or feed ingredients which are considered or reported to be a significant source of vitamin B1, thiamine.

(b) All screenings or by-products of grains and seeds containing weed seeds, when used in commercial feed or sold as such to the ultimate consumer, shall be ground fine enough or otherwise treated to destroy the viability of such weed seeds so that the finished product contains no more than 4 viable prohibited weed seeds per pound and not more than 100 viable restricted weed seeds per pound.

(c) The prohibited and restricted weed seeds shall be those named as such pursuant to Agr 2200 and Agr 2202.

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