For thousands of years, people have exchanged seeds to grow terrific tomatoes or produce the perfect potato, but a new effort to loan and borrow seeds has created a conflict between well-meaning gardeners and state agriculture officials who feel obligated to enforce laws restricting the practice....

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see also: http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2014/12/28/seed-libraries-struggle-with-state-laws-limiting-exchanges/