Field Inspections
ICIA has a long history of providing valuable field services throughout the country for seed testing.
Trained inspectors stand ready to assist in designing and implementing Identity Preserved (IP), Quality Assurance (QA), and Certification programs for seed, grain, and food suppliers.
Field Inspection Services We Provide
Seed Certification
ICIA Seed Certification program is a systematic approach to maintain varietal purity and the identity of seed crops through standards administered by an official seed certifying agency.
Quality Assurance (QA)
ICIA Quality Assurance program provides a complete service for seed marketed as varieties, hybrids, brands or blends that are generally not labeled as certified seed.
Identity Preserved™️
IP refers to the maintenance of a product’s specific traits or characteristics through growing, production and marketing channels. ICIA can help design flexible, customized programs and serve as independent auditors.
Fall/Winter Grow-out (Puerto Rico)
This service provides our customers the opportunity to position winter (counter-seasonal) production to be shipped to other countries. The timing is advantageous to speed up the certification process for new hybrid production.
