Section 44.37.030. Duties of department with respect to agriculture.  


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  • The Department of Natural Resources shall
            (1) get and distribute information on subjects connected with agriculture;
            (2) control and regulate the entry and transportation of seeds, plants, and other horticultural products;
            (3) control and eradicate the spread of pests injurious to plants, trees, vegetables, livestock, poultry;
            (4) aid in developing used and unused agricultural resources; and
            (5) experiment and determine practical methods of growing, processing, soil analysis, eradication of obnoxious weeds, control of insects, and cheaper and more satisfactory methods of land clearing.