Mysterious Seed Packet Update

If you or someone you know received unsolicited seeds in the mail, ODA & USDA-APHIS are asking you to take the following steps:

1. Report the seed packets here: https://agri.ohio.gov/…/plant-health/resources/seed-reporter

2. If possible, place the seeds, original packaging material and your contact information in a resealable plastic bag and mail them to USDA-APHIS at the following address:

Attn: USDA -SITC
8995 East Main Street, Building 23
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
-or-

Place the materials including the seeds, original packaging material and your contact information in a resealable plastic bag and drop them off at your county’s OSU Extension Office during business hours. You can find the nearest extension office here: https://extension.osu.edu/lao.

Information courtesy of the Ohio Department of Agriculture