W. Va. Code R. § 61-39-41

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 61-39-41 - Land Requirements for Industrial Hemp Seed Certification

41.1. Crops shall not be planted on land where foreseeable volunteer growth from a previous crop may cause contamination detrimental to certification.

41.2. Fields for foundation and registered classes shall not be planted on land which in the previous three years produced a crop of industrial hemp.

41.3. Crops for certified class shall not be planted on land which in the previous year produced a certified crop of the same variety of industrial hemp.

41.4. Crops for certified class shall not be planted on land which in either of the previous two years produced a non-certified crop of industrial hemp or a different variety of industrial hemp.

41.5. The presence of Broomrape (Orobanche spp.) in industrial hemps crops is cause for declining certified status.

W. Va. Code R. § 61-39-41