Nov. 1940] FERTILIZER INSPECTION, 1940 3 



the law but will at the same time insure himself the 

 protection of the law. If the buyer fails to assure him- 

 self the legal requirements have been met, he accepts the 

 fertilizer at his own risk. 



All samples reported in this bulletin were drawn by an 

 inspector appointed by the Commissioner of Agriculture. 

 The chemical analyses were made by the methods of the 

 Association of Official Agricultural Chemists. Twenty- 

 nine of the complete fertilizer samples were ground to 

 pass a one-half millimeter sieve. 



