seeds in the mail

What the Tech? Are the Mystery Seeds People Are Getting in the Mail Part of an Internet Scam?

Alabama News Network Staff,
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by Alabama News Network Staff

What’s up with the mystery seeds showing up in people’s mailboxes. The seeds are shipped from China and delivered by the US Postal Service. But no one ordered them. The package doesn’t say what they are, who sent them or any other information. It’s a mystery. The Department of Homeland Security and the US Department of Agriculture warn people who’ve…

On Your Side: A Warning about Getting Seeds in the Mail

Alabama News Network Staff,
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by Alabama News Network Staff

The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries has a warning if you get unsolicited seeds in the mail from China. State Agriculture Commissioner Rick Pate says people from Alabama and several other states have reported getting the seeds in the mail. The seeds are often labeled as jewelry. Pate says the seeds could be of invasive plants or be harmful…