The California Seed Association offer the following benefits to member organizations:
- Representation in Sacramento Political Arena
- Protecting Small Business Issues: Tax Exemptions, etc...
- Pesticide Registration (see below)
- Continuing Industry Specific Education and Training
- Environmental & Safety Resource (see below)
- Updates on Current Issues
- Updates on Regulation Changes
- Excellent Networking Opportunities
- Cost Saving Insurance Programs (see below)
- Dynamic Youth Activities Program including scholarships (see below)
California Seed Law and Seed Inspection Guidelines: Extracts from the Food & Agricultural Code and California Code of Regulations" is available for download. Simply click CSA Seed Law
Environmental/Safety Services
Contact: Chris Zanobini, CSA
(916) 441-2251
- Storm Water Group Monitoring
- Pesticide Monitoring, Training, and Registration
- Regulatory Advocacy
- Environmental & Safety Manuals & Videos
Pesticide Registration
Contact: Chris Zanobini or Donna Boggs, CSA Office
(916) 441-2251
Ginny Patin Scholarship Application
Scholarship application available here.
Contact: Donna Boggs, CSA Office
(916) 441-2251
Arbitration Service
Contact: Jane Townsend, CSA Sacramento (916) 441-2251
UCC Searches
Contact: CSA Sacramento
CSA Sacramento
(916) 441-2251
Insurance
Contact: Mike Taylor, CPCU; InterWest Insurance Services
(800) 464-0077 Lic. #OBO1094
Email: mtaylor@iwins.com
- Seedsmen's Errors & Omissions
- Workers Compensation
- Property & Liability
- Auto/Truck
- Boiler & Machinery
- Home & Auto
- Surety Bonds
Contact: Laurie Rood, Rood & Dax (800) 482-1817
- Health, Major Medical, Dental