Certified Seed and the Laws on "Brown Bagging"
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- August 15, 2022
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Overview
'Brown Bagging' seeds poses risks and can be costly to farmers, whereas purchasing certified seed can increase farmers' yield and profits. Certified seed passes through rigorous field inspection and testing. Selling and trading protected seed is illegal. This tri-fold brochure describes the benefits of choosing certified seed, compared to the risks of using 'brown-bagged' seeds. (2 Pages)
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