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TITLE 4AGRICULTURE
PART 1TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 10SEED CERTIFICATION STANDARDS
SUBCHAPTER KINDUSTRIAL HEMP SEED, FIELD STANDARDS
RULE §10.52Land Requirements (Rules Covering Land Prior to Planting)

(a) Hemp crops for Foundation and Registered classes must not be grown on land which in any of the preceding three years produced a crop of industrial hemp.

(b) Hemp crops for Certified classes must not be grown on land which:

  (1) In the preceding year produced a certified crop of the same variety; or

  (2) In either of the preceding 2 years produced a non-certified crop of industrial hemp or a different variety of industrial hemp.

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


Source Note: The provisions of this §10.52 adopted to be effective June 4, 2020, 45 TexReg 3618

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