If you have received an unsolicited package of unidentified seeds by mail, the office of the Indiana State Chemist at Purdue University is warning you not to plant or dispose of the seeds.
Agricultural officials believe that the seeds are coming from China.
Unsolicited package of unidentified seeds by mail..
The office of the indiana state chemist at purdue university is warning you not to plant or dispose of the seeds.
Agricultural officials believe the seeds are part of a "brushing" campaign in which online retailers send out unsolicited packages and use the fake sales to improve the seller's ratings in the marketplace.
Officials belive that the seeds are coming from china..
Due to the writing that is on the packages.
Don robison the seed administrator for the office of the indiana state chemist says..
These seeds could wreak havoc on agriculture and the environment.
"does it have disease in it on the seedlings that would cause a new weed or disease to come in to the united states those are the potential problems."
So far agricultural offcials say that neither corn or soy beans have been sent to people but that wheat seeds have been.
The seeds are only being sent through usps not fed ex or ups.
The adress as to where you should send the seeds if you recieve them will be on our website wlfi dot com after the show.
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