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WSDA issues recall for bird seed containing quarantined invasive weed seeds

The WA State Department of Agriculture on Friday issued a recall for anyone who may have purchase a certain popular brand of wild bird seed.

Signature Pet Care Songbird Blend Wild Bird Food, the 7LB bags, contain a type of seed that was placed on the WA quarantine list earlier this year. The weed, Palmer Amaranth, was detected here in 2023, and Officials say it could potentially cause significant problems for ag operations.

The weed produces thousands of seeds, and can rapidly take over and choke out corn, soybeans, and other small grains, it also reduces field yields, and to make it worse, it's resistant to many herbicides.

The affected batches of the Si

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