OT: IMPORTANT!!! Proposed USDA restrictions
- Subject: OT: IMPORTANT!!! Proposed USDA restrictions
- From: v* l*
- Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2002 03:12:13 -0800 (PST)
Hensler <hensler@povn.com> wrote: Y'all might want to check out the following link about the USDA's proposed
restrictions:
http://www.jlhudsonseeds.net/USDAComment.htm
To read the proposal for yourselves go to:
http://www.invasivespecies.gov/council/actionb.shtml
Whether or not public outcry makes any difference (It didn't when it came to
phytos for seeds coming into the US.), the deadline for public input is in
about a week. Not too oddly, I have visions of armed guards at every state
border.....
Christy Hensler
Skip & Christy Hensler
THE ROCK GARDEN
Newport, WA
http://www.povn.com/rock/
V. sez:
The following link is to the document that lists the proposed new regs. Of special interest to us is that no plant may be shipped interstate without a permit and a certificate of inspection. It's on page 5.
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/ppq/weeds/weedsjan2002-pub.pdf
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