Code of Virginia - Title 3.1 Agriculture, Horticulture And Food - Section 3.1-282 (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Board to encourage production and use of certified seed; coope...

§ 3.1-282. (Repealed effective October 1, 2008) Board to encourage production and use of certified seed; coope...

The Board shall encourage the production and use of certified seed as an economic measure when consistent with a fair profit for the certified seed producer. It shall also consider and advise cooperation of marketing systems for certified seed producers, through seed dealers or cooperative warehouses, control standards and grades and distribution of certified seed stocks other than through private sales by producers, make as far as possible all certified seed stocks available for market demands through pooling or other means, insure to all producers, as far as possible, uniform percentage sales, and distribute among producers on a fair basis the carry-over of unsold certified seed stocks for sale and distribution commercially as far as feasible. The uniform observance of the rules and regulations, and all matters of policy and control in the production of certified seed shall be carried out by the Board through the chief of the field staff and his assistants, and it shall cooperate with State and other agencies engaged in similar work.

(Code 1950, § 3-226; 1966, c. 702.)

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