Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024
(a) There shall be no charge for the
submission of information for advertisement in the bulletin.
(b) Persons and entities wishing to advertise
agricultural items and services in the bulletin shall submit the following
information:
(1) A description of the
agricultural item or service wanted or offered:
a. Typed or printed legibly; and
b. Stated in 40 words or fewer;
(2) The price sought for a
specified unit, number of units or volume of the item or service;
(3) If an item or service is offered in
exchange for another item or service, the value of the item or service
offered;
(4) If a service is
sought, the payment offered for the service;
(5) The name, address and telephone number of
the person or entity requesting the advertisement; and
(6) Any additional information required by
Agr
503.07 through
Agr
503.17.
(c) If more than one item or service is to be
advertised:
(1) The information for each
advertisement shall be submitted separately, using the advertising
classifications ordinarily used by the bulletin; and
(2) Listing the name and address for each
advertisement directly after the description of the item or service.
(d) If a person or entity wishes
to advertise nursery stock for sale:
(1) The
person or entity shall be licensed by the division of plant industry;
or
(2) The plant material for sale
shall have been inspected by a division inspector and found free of injurious
insects and diseases.
(e) Information submitted for bulletin
advertising shall be truthful and accurate.
(f) In information submitted for bulletin
advertising, the following special terms shall be used only in the following
ways:
(1) The terms "native", "local",
"locally grown" and "locally produced" shall be used only for farm products
grown, raised or produced in New Hampshire;
(2) The term "our own" shall be used only
when the information is being submitted for bulletin advertising by the grower
or producer of the farm product; and
(3) The term "organic" shall be used only if
the product to be advertised for sale has been grown, raised or produced by:
a. An operation certified as organic by a
USDA certifier; or
b. An operation
which:
1. Has a gross agricultural income from
sales of organic products of $5,000 or less annually; and
2. Complies with federal requirements for
organic production and handling.
(g) Information for bulletin advertising
shall be submitted by:
(1) Delivering it to
the department's office located in room 220 on the second floor of the State
House Annex at:
25 Capitol Street
Concord , New Hampshire ;
(2) Mailing it to the department at:
PO Box 2042
Concord , New Hampshire 03302-2042 ;
(3) Faxing it to the department using the fax
number 271-1109; or
(4) E-mailing
it the department at marketbulletin@agr.state.nh.us.
#9616, eff
12-22-09