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Australian Farmers Can Trade Cassab Lentil SeedSYDNEY - Mar 9/04 - SNS -- Lentil growers in the state of Western Australia can now freely trade Cassab red lentil seed among themselves now that the seed licence contract for the variety has expired. The variety is no longer covered by a licensing arrangement, which opens the way for 'farmer to farmer' trading of Cassab grain or seed. Department of Agriculture pulse research officer Kerry Regan said in Western Australia, growers had focused on producing red lentils based on the varieties Digger and Cassab She said farmer to farmer trading was only available for Cassab, as Digger was marketed through The Lentil Company and seed must be purchased under that licence. The subscriber version of the article is available by Clicking here
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