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Government Warns Public About Mysterious Seeds Being Sent From China

The Government is warning the public about mysterious seeds which are being sent from China. The Dep...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:22 PM - 6 Aug 2020



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Government Warns Public About Mysterious Seeds Being Sent From China

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:22 PM - 6 Aug 2020

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The Government is warning the public about mysterious seeds which are being sent from China.

The Department of Agriculture has been contacted by a number of people who received packets of seeds in the post that they hadn't ordered or paid for.

These seeds are currently being tested by the Department to determine their species, and people are being advised not to plant them.

Stephen Robb, tillage reporter with the Irish Farmers Journal, joined us to discuss this.

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