Checking Manufacturer's Guarantees
The feed, fertilizer, and seed programs protect consumers and agricultural producers by collecting and analyzing samples
to ensure that manufacturers meet their guarantee of purity, content and safety. Inspectors investigate complaints
concerning these products to protect consumers, agricultural producers and livestock.
Resolving Termite Complaints
Producing Healthy Plants
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Inspections of greenhouses and nurseries safeguard the quality of plants purchased by customers. Plants are checked to make certain they are free of injurious insects and diseases.
Testing Scale Accuracy
Resolving Termite Complaints
The pesticide program ensures that pesticides do not pose unreasonable risks to individuals and the environment.
This involves licensing pesticide applicators and investigating complaints that allege substandard or
fraudulent work. Homeowners benefit from rigorous investigation of termite treatment complaints.
Producing Healthy Plants
![Greenhouse and nursery.](images/pics1.jpg)
Inspections of greenhouses and nurseries safeguard the quality of plants purchased by customers. Plants are checked to make certain they are free of injurious insects and diseases.
Testing Scale Accuracy
Weights and measures program inspectors test commercial weighing and measuring devices ranging in size from large truck scales to
delicatessen meat scales to verify their accuracy. In addition, they weigh packages to confirm they contain the
stated net contents and check scanners in stores to determine if prices accurately reflect advertised prices on the shelves.