{"id":26253,"date":"2022-01-26T11:14:40","date_gmt":"2022-01-26T16:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/?p=26253"},"modified":"2022-01-26T11:14:40","modified_gmt":"2022-01-26T16:14:40","slug":"2021-annual-implementation-reporting-forms-due-march-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/press-release\/2022\/01\/26\/2021-annual-implementation-reporting-forms-due-march-1\/","title":{"rendered":"2021 Annual Implementation Reporting Forms Due March 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong><i>Online Reporting Now Available for Farmers<\/i><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/2021-AIR-Deadline.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"26254\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/press-release\/2022\/01\/26\/2021-annual-implementation-reporting-forms-due-march-1\/attachment\/2021-air-deadline\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/2021-AIR-Deadline.png?fit=1600%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1600,900\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2021 AIR Deadline\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/2021-AIR-Deadline.png?fit=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/2021-AIR-Deadline.png?fit=760%2C428&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-26254 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/2021-AIR-Deadline.png?resize=760%2C428\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/2021-AIR-Deadline.png?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/2021-AIR-Deadline.png?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/2021-AIR-Deadline.png?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/2021-AIR-Deadline.png?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/2021-AIR-Deadline.png?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>ANNAPOLIS, MD<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2013The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) is reminding farmers regulated by the Nutrient Management Program that they are required to submit their 2021 Annual Implementation Reporting (AIR) forms by March 1, 2022. For a second year, farmers will have the option to submit their forms electronically via the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/onestop.md.gov\/forms\/nutrient-management-annual-implementation-report-air-61c0aa180b323600012d37c9\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Maryland OneStop<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> portal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Approximately 5,500 Maryland farmers are regulated by MDA\u2019s Nutrient Management Program. These farmers are required to follow nutrient management plans when fertilizing crops and managing animal manure, and must submit AIR forms summarizing their operation\u2019s nutrient applications for the previous year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Confined Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) operating under a permit from the Maryland Department of the Environment should submit <\/span><b>one<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> combined reporting form along with a manure analysis to MDA\u2019s Nutrient Management Program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For those farmers who want to continue to submit paper reports, a mail-in option remains available. Paper forms will be mailed to all regulated farmers and are available for download on MDA\u2019s<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mda.maryland.gov\/resource_conservation\/Pages\/air.aspx\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> website<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">For additional assistance in completing the AIRs, farmers should contact their<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mda.maryland.gov\/resource_conservation\/counties\/Nutrient%20Management%20Regional%20Offices.pdf\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">regional nutrient management office<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onestop.md.gov\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Maryland OneStop<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is a central hub for licenses, forms, certificates, permits, applications, and registrations from across the state\u2019s agencies and departments. E-filing offers many advantages over paper, including faster processing time, less errors and delivery confirmation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"># # #<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Follow Maryland Department of Agriculture on Twitter <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/mdagdept\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">@MdAgDept<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Online Reporting Now Available for Farmers ANNAPOLIS, MD\u2013The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) is reminding farmers regulated by the Nutrient Management Program that they are required to submit their 2021 Annual Implementation Reporting (AIR) forms by March 1, 2022. For a second year, farmers will have the option to submit their forms electronically via the<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/press-release\/2022\/01\/26\/2021-annual-implementation-reporting-forms-due-march-1\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;Read the Rest&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26253"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26255,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26253\/revisions\/26255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/mda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}