Assistance for Creating a Nutrient Management Plan

    NR-151 is an administrative rule from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources that addresses how turfgrass areas over 5 acres in size should be fertilized. Here are some documents and videos designed to help you update or create your nutrient management plan. Please email djsoldat@wisc.edu with any questions.

    NR-151 – the administrative rule itself

    Technical Standard 1100 – a document that lays out the specifics of a nutrient management plan for turf

    Turfgrass Nutrient Management Planning – a UW-Extension publication to help with complying with NR-151

    Video 1 – Introduction and overview of NR-151

    Video 2 – How to obtain the required maps using Web Soil Survey

    Video 3 – Developing a nutrient management plan

    Template – A document that you can use to start your nutrient management plan

    Fact Sheets – Short documents that attempt to convey the main aspects of the Technical Standard 1100