Contacts in the Alabama Dept. of Ag.
Seed Control Official:
Andre McMillian
Seed Division
1445 Federal Drive
Montgomery, AL   36107
Phone: 334-240-7143
Fax: 334-240-7189
E-mail: andre.mcmillian@agi.alabama.gov
  John Crayton, Director
Seed Division
1445 Federal Drive
Montgomery, AL   36107
Phone: 334-240-7140
Fax: 334-240-7189
     
Ron Sparks, Commissioner
Alabama Department of Agriculture
P.O. Box 3336
Montgomery, AL   36109-0336
Phone: 334-240-7100
Fax: 334-240-7190
  Dr. Robert Burdett
Executive Vice President
Southern Seed Certification Association
P.O. Box 2619
Auburn, AL    36831
Phone: 334-844-4995
Fax: 334-884-4901


LABELING & DISTRIBUTION INFORMATION SURVEY

The following responses are provided by Alabama Department of Agriculture in regard to general questions about the Alabama Seed Law.

VARIETY LABELING:
Does your state allow for "Variety Not Stated" labeling?
Answer = NO, it requires variety name for all commercialized kinds with established varieties.

ARBITRATION:
Does your state have "arbitration" legislation in place to arbitrate disputes between buyer and seller?
Answer = YES

PRE-EMPTION LEGISLATION:
Does your state have "pre-emption" legislation to restrict local political subdivisions from regulating seed?
Answer = NO

 

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News and Events
29 OCT
Retirement:
Dr. Richard Payne

The USDA Federal Seed Regulatory Testing Division has announced that Dr. Richard Payne will be retiring at the end of 2011. He has served the Federal Government for more than 36 years and has been a tremendously valuable resource for virtually every state seed control official.

29 OCT

USDA Director
Fed.l Seed Reg. Testing Division

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