Louisiana plans to cut sugarcane virus testing rules

Louisiana plans to cut sugarcane virus testing rules

LOUISIANA (WNTZ) - The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry intends to amend state rule LAC 7:XIII.763 to remove testing requirements for sugarcane yellow leaf virus in seed cane. The proposed rule change eliminates mandatory field testing and sampling procedures previously required for disease detection. The notice of intent was published in the Louisiana Register, [...]