Seed Sample Testing

Plant Health

Article found on the ODA website

When mailing samples to the Ohio Department of Agriculture, please do the following:

1. Fill a quart-size zip-lock or other sealable plastic bag with the seed to be tested; double bag the seed and tape the bags shut.
2. Include your name, address, telephone number, variety of the seed, and lot number of the seed in each bag of seed sent for testing.
3. Indicate what tests are to be run on the samples submitted.
4. Mail the samples to:

Grain, Feed, & Seed Section

Ohio Department of Agriculture

8995 East Main St, Bldg. 23, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068

Billing for the tests will be made upon completion of the testing of the seed. The lab fee schedule can be viewed here.