Alaska Statutes Title 44. State Government § 44.37.030. Duties of department with respect to agriculture

(1) obtain and publish information electronically and in print on subjects connected with agriculture, including community seed libraries established under AS 03.20.120;

(2) control and regulate the entry and transportation of seeds, plants, and other horticultural products;

(3) control and eradicate the spread of pests injurious to plants, trees, vegetables, livestock, and poultry;

(4) aid in developing used and unused agricultural resources; and

(5) experiment and determine practical methods of growing, processing, soil analysis, eradication of obnoxious weeds, control of insects, and cheaper and more satisfactory methods of land clearing.

(1) advise persons who establish or operate a community seed library under AS 03.20.120; and

(2) post on the department's Internet website and annually update the following: