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| Michael Cooper, Bureau Chief Idaho Department of Agriculture 2240 Kellogg Lane Boise, ID 83712 Phone: 208-332-8620 Fax: 208-334-3482 E-mail: mike.cooper@agri.idaho.gov |
Rick Killebrew, Section Manager Seed Analysis and Control Idaho State Department of Agriculture P.O. Box 790 Boise, Idaho 83701 Phone: 208-332-8697 Fax: 208-334-2283 E-mail: richard.killebrew@agri.idaho.gov |
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| Greg Lowry, Executive Vice President Idaho Crop Improvement Assn. 429 SW Fifth Avenue, Suite 105 Meridian, Idaho 83642 Phone: 208-884-8225 Fax: 208-884-4201 E-mail: Ghlowry@aol.com |
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The following responses are provided by the Idaho Department of Agriculture in regard to general questions about the Idaho State Seed Law.
VARIETY LABELING
Does your state allow for "Variety Not Stated" labeling?
Answer = YES
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 = YES
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.
USDA Director
Fed.l Seed Reg. Testing Division
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