SEIZURE 
The State Seed Analyst, or his deputies, may 
seize and hold any lot, parcel or package of 
agricultural or vegetable seed found in viola- 
tion of any provisions of this act or rules and 
regulations hereunder, until the law or such 
rules and regulations have been complied with 
ur said violation otherwise disposed of as here- 
in provided: 
(a) Worthless seed forfeited to the state, to be 
, disposed of. Worthless seed shall be: 
1. Seed of no seeding or feeding value. 
2. Seed containing in excess of 1 noxious 
weed in every five grams of such seed 
or 90 per pound. 
(b) Seed not properly labeled shall be with- 
held until the proper 
have been provided. 
(c) Seed found to be misrepresented as to kind 
shall be condemned and its sale prohibited. 
analysis and tags 
SEED LABORATORY AND TESTS 
Seed Laboratory, Agricultural Experiment Sta- 
tion. New Brunswick, New Jersey. 
Jessie G, Fiske, State Seed Analyst. 
Tests—Any citizen of the state may receive a 
limited number of tests without charge. 
ENFORCEMENT 
Board of Managers of the New Jersey Agri 
cultural Experiment Station. 

NEW MEXICO 
Law of 1919 
INFORMATION REQUIRED ON 
ANALYSIS TAGS 
(A) 
(B) 
(C) 
(Not less. than 8 point Gothic caps) 
Agricultural seeds. One pound or 
more. 
1, Commonly accepted name of kind and va- 
riety. 
Percentage of all foreign seeds combined in 
such agricultural seeds. 
3. Percentage of inert matter. 
4. Percentage of each noxious weed present. 
5. Percentage of germination of such agri- 
cultural seed together with the month and 
year tested. 
6. County where grown if in this state. 
7. Name and address of vendor. 
Mixture not mentioned. 
Vegetable seed not included under 
law. 
NOXIOUS WEEDS 
Quack grass; fanweed or French weed; mus- 
tard; wild oats; dodder. 
SEED LABORATORY AND TESTS 
Seed Laboratory, New Mexico State College of 
Agriculture and Mechanical Arts. 
Department of Agronomy, at State College, New 
Mexico. 
J. C. Overpeck, Professor Agronomy. 
Tests—Residents of the state may send sam- 
ples for tests to the New Mexico College of 
Agriculture which shall be reported upon free 
of charge not to exceed 6 tests in any calendar 
month, 
ENFORCEMENT 
Board of Regents of the New Mexico College of 
Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. 

NEW YORK 
Law of 1922 As Amended 1940 
INFORMATION REQUIRED ON 
ANALYSIS TAG OR CONTAINER 7. 
(A) Agricultural seeds. Every lot. 
(b) Percentage of hard seeds. (Regulation.) 
(c) Month and year of test. 
Name and address of vendor. 
(D) Vegetable seeds. Each separate con- 
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(B) 
(C) 
1. The commonly accepted name. 
2. Percentage of pure seed. 
3. Percentage of weed seeds. Prohibited if in 
excess of 1.5%. 
4. Name and number per pound of each nox- 
ious weed present singly or collectively in 
excess of: 
(a) one seed in each 5 grams. 
(See page 106, group A.) 
(b) one seed in each 25 grams. 
(c) one seed in each 100 grams. 
5. Percentage of: 
(a) Germination, exclusive of hard seeds. 
(b) Hard seeds. (Regulation.) 
(c) Month and year of test. 
6. Name and address of vendor. 
Mixtures. Every lot. 
1. That such seed is a mixture. 
2. Name and percentage of each kind of agri- 
cultural seed present in excess of 5% of the 
total mixture. 
3. Percentage of weed seeds. Prohibited if in 
excess of 1.5%. 
4. Name and number per pound of each kind 
of noxious weed present singly or collectively 
in excess of one seed in each 15 grams. 
5. For each kind of agricultural seed present 
in excess of 5% give: 
(a) Percentage of germination, exclusive of 
hard seed. 
(b) Percentage of hard seeds. 
(c) Month and year of test. 
6. Name and address of vendor. 
(Regulation. ) 
Special mixtures. Every lot. 
1. That such seed is a mixture. ; 
2. Name and percentage of each kind of agri- 
cultural seed present in proportion of 5% of 
the total mixture. aie 
3. Percentage of weed seeds. Prohibited if in 
excess of 1.5%. 
4. Percentage of inert matter. 
in excess of 20%. F 
5. Name and number per pound of each kind 
of noxious weed present singly or collectively 
in excess of one seed in each 15 grams. 
6. For each kind of agricultural seed present In 
excess of 5% give: 
(a) Percentage of germination, 
hard seeds. 
Prohibited if 
exclusive of 
BUYERS GUIDE 
(E) Flower 
(F) Tree and Shrub Seeds. 
(G) Potatoes. 
tainer. 
1. Kind of seed and the variety. 
2. Percentage of germination together with 
the year seed was tested (using type not 
smaller than 10 point). 
3. Name and address of person or firm that 
packeted the seed and labeled the same. 
seeds. Each separate con- 
tainer. 
1. Kind of seed and variety. 
2. Name and address of person or firm that 
packeted the seed and labeled the same. 
Each sep- 
arate container. 
1. The kind of seed, and the variety. 
2. The approximate percentage by weight of 
pure seed. 
The approximate percentage of germination. 
The year of collection of such seed. 
The specific locality (state and county in 
the United States, or nearest equivalent 
political unit in the case of foreign countries) 
in which the seed was collected. 
6. The name and address of the vendor of 
such seeds. 
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Each separate container. 
1. The variety or varietal type. 
2. U.S. grade of the contents. 
3. Name and address of grower or vendor. 
NOXIOUS WEEDS 
Quack grass—Agropyron repens; wild mustard 
—Brassica arvensis and other Brassica species; 
Canada thistle—Cirsium arvense; dodder—Cus- 
cuta species; crabgrass—Digitaria species; docks 
—Rumex species. 
“STOP SALE.”’ 
The commissioner or his authorized agents may 
remove from further sale or prohibit from sale, 
any unlabeled seed or any seed which is found 
to be grossly unclean as to be unfit for seeding 
purposes until it has been properly recleaned, 
and may prohibit further sale or destroy after 
due process of law, seeds which are found to 
be so weak or low in germination as ,to be 
useless for seeding purposes. 


Michigan 
Grown 
Farm Seeds 
Alfalfa 
Red Clover 
Alsike 
ee Hybrid Corn 
Roscoe J. Carl 
& Son 
LANSING, MICHIGAN 



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