(©) Vegetable Seeds. Every package (Sec. 
9). Every parcel or package of 10 
pounds or more (Sec. 18). 
(1). Variety. 
(2) Percentage of purity 
(3) Percentage of weed seeds. Prohibit if 
in excess of 5%. (Regulations.) 
(4) Percentage of germination. 
(5) For seed which germinates less than the 
established standard. (Regulations.) 
(See standards, page 102.) 
a. Percentage of: 
. Germination, exclusive of hard 
seeds. 
Hard seeds. 
Month and year of test. Not more 
than 5 months shall elapse be- 
tween the month the test is com- 
pleted and the date of transpor- 
tation or delivery for transporta- 
tion in interstate commerce. 
b. The words ‘BELOW STANDARD” 
in not less than 8-point type. 
who 
| (D) Flower Seeds. Every package (See. 9). 
Kyery parcel or package of 10 pounds 
or more (Sec. 18). 
(1) Variety. 
(2) Percentage of purity. | 
(3) Percentage of germination. 
NOXIOUS WEEDS—Prohibit 15 or more 
per ounce, singly or collectively. 
label if less. 
Wild Onion or Wild Garlic, all Dodders, 
Corn Cockle, Cheat or Chess, Wild Oats, 
Johnson Grass, Wild Mustard, Canada This- 
tle, Black Mustard, Sand Bur, Nut Grass. 
_ PROHIBIT THE SALE, OFFERING OR 
_ EXPOSING FOR SALE SEED: 
(1) Containing in excess of 5% of weeds, 
carpet grass 10%. 
(2) Containing 15 or more noxious weed 
seeds, singly or collectively, per ounce. 
_ SEED LABORATORY AND TESTS 
Department of Agriculture, Columbia, South 
Carolina. 
J. Roy Jones, analyst in charge of laboratory. 
100 samples will be tested free for any dealer 
each purity and $1.00 tor each germination 
test. 
ENFORCEMENT 
Commissioner of Agriculture, J. Roy Jones, 
Columbia, South Carolina. 
License—Payable January 1st annually. 
$ 1.00—Where only boxed package vegetable 
or flower seed are handled. 
2.50—-Where gross business is less than 
$200, with or without package vege- 
table or flower seeds. 
5.00—Where gross business is over $200 
and less than $500. 
10.00—Where gross business is over $500 
and less than $1,000. 
25.00—Where gross business is $1,000 or 
more. 
Commissioner may withdraw from sale seed 
not having reasonable germination or that are 
extremely impure, notwithstanding they may 
be properly labeled, if such withdrawal is in 
the interest of normal crop production. 
Agricultural seeds shall have a germination 
of 75% (except legumes), if the germination 
is below 75% and above 49% they shall be 
marked “BELOW STANDARD IN GER- 
MINATION,” if the germination is less 
than 50% (except legumes) the seed cannot 
be sold. 
Germination standards of crotarlaria and les- 
pedeza shall be 60% calculated as ‘“‘pure live 
seed.” If below 60% and above 39% ‘‘pure 
live seed’ it must be labeled “BELOW 
STANDARD.” If less than 40% “‘pure live 
seed” it cannot be sold. 
Germination standards for other legumes 
shall be 75% calculated as ‘“‘pure live seed.”’ 
If below 75% and above 49% ‘“‘pure live 
seed’’ it shall be labeled “BELOW STAND- 
ARD.” If below 50% ‘‘pure live seed” it 
cannot be sold. 
Seizure, confiscation and disposition of seed. 
Any agricultural, vegetable or flower seeds 
offered or exposed for sale which do not 
comply with the requirements of the seed act 
shall be seized and condemned, sold or de- 
stroyed by the Commissioner of Agriculture, 
Commerce, and Industry or his duly author- 
ized representative, the proceeds from such 
sale shall be converted into the State Treas- 
ury. The sale shall be made at the court 
house door in the county in which the seizure 
was made, and shall be advertised for thirty 
days in a newspaper in the county, or if no 
newspaper be published in the county, then 

Atlantic ueed Co., Inc. 

Philadelphia 
Wholesale 
Farm Seeds — Grasses 
Hybrid Seed Corn 
Lawn Grass Mixtures 
For All Purposes 
BUYERS — SELLERS 
Bag to a Carload 
Correspondence Invited 
Cable Address: ANTISEER 



after which there will be a charge of $1.00 for 
it shall be published in the nearest county. 








CANADA 
MONTANA 
HARDY NORTHERN GROWN 
BROME GRASS WESTERN WHEAT GRASS 
SWEET CLOVER CRESTED WHEAT GRASS 
ALFALFA SLENDER WHEAT GRASS 
GREAT NORTHERN BEANS 
Farmers Union Grain and Supply Co. 
WIRE OR WRITE FOR SAMPLES AND PRICES 
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