Any feedback...?
-philip thomas
On Tue, 19 Jul 1994, Barry Meyers-Rice wrote:
> Warning! Warning! Warning Will Robinson!
>
> I recently got a note in the mail from a well respected Sarracenia grower
> in Virginia. He notes:
>
> ``Some words of advice I would like to give you. We currently may be facing
> a battle with Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) concerning some of the
> Federally Endangered pitcher plant species we obtained prior to the act
> from legitimate growers. FWS, in a recent letter, ruled that divisions from
> this material are offspring and thereby require a permit for possession!!!
> I will take this all the way to the courts if I have to but the point is
> be careful what you are putting in print. You recently mentioned in CPN
> putting a list together with who grows what. You might want to get permission
> from these people before you print their name as potentially they might have
> some unwelcome visitors. Please do not take this as criticism of your
> outstanding efforts, just words of caution.''
>
> The list the author mentioned is the growlist maintained by Rick Walker, the
> mighty cp listkeeper.
>
> I'll keep up to date on this business, and will post any news.
>
> Barry
>