Clemson University Seed Certification Program

SC Certified Seed and Turfgrass Programs Seed conditioning facilities must also be inspected to ensure proper handling to maintain purity of seed lots.

The South Carolina Seed Certification program involves voluntary adherence to a set of standards imposed on the production of seed which ensures its purity and germination. The standards which must be met by all Certified Seed producers include rigid requirements on planting stock, land history, equipment clean-out, w**d management, conditioning, sampling, and labeling. All fields producing a clas  ...