Plant Industry - Laws and Regulations
The Plant Industry Division examines seed and fertilizer for accurate labeling and product quality. The division administers laws protecting plants and plant products from pests, conserving endangered plant species and enhancing honey bees and other beneficial organisms. The objective of the Plant Industry Division is to strengthen and promote the state's agricultural and plant related industries thus enhancing the quality of urban, suburban, and rural life of North Carolina's residents.
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Laws
- N.C. Fertilizer Law
- N.C. Agricultural Liming Materials and Landplaster Act
- N.C. Soil Additives Act
- N. C. Seed Law
- N.C. Plant Pest Law
- N.C. Biological Organism Act
- N.C. Vegetable Plant Law
- N.C. Bee and Honey Act of 1977
- N.C. Uniform Boll Weevil Eradication Act
- Pest Control Compact
- N.C. Plant Protection and Conservation Act
- N.C. Aquatic Weed Control Act & Regulations
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Regulations
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Sales and Use Tax Information For Fertilizer, Seeds, Feed and Insecticides
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Division Annual Reports
- 2022 Plant Industry Division Annual Report (PDF Format)
- 2021 Plant Industry Division Annual Report (PDF Format)
- 2020 Plant Industry Division Annual Report (PDF Format)
- 2019 Plant Industry Division Annual Report (PDF Format)
- 2018 Plant Industry Division Annual Report (PDF Format)
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Boards/Committees