The Seed Marketing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016

Additional requirements for fodder seed

This section has no associated Explanatory Memorandum

12.  An official label for fodder seed must include—

(a)for certified seed, second and subsequent generations, the number of generations after basic seed;

(b)in the case of seed of grass varieties in respect of which no official examination of their value for cultivation and use has been carried out the words “Not intended for fodder production”;

(c)where seed is marketed as being of the higher voluntary standard the letters HVS.