As used in this act, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) "Canola or rapeseed" or "canola and rapeseed" means Brassica Sp. oilseeds, produced for use as oil, meal, planting seed, condiment, or other industrial or chemurgic uses, and includes mustard. (2) "Commercial channels" means the sale of the seed of canola, rapeseed and mustard for food, feed, seed, or any industrial or chemurgic use, when sold to any commercial buyer, user, dealer, processor, cooperative, or to any person, public or private, who resells any canola, rapeseed or mustard or any product produced from canola, rapeseed or mustard. (3) "Commission" means the Idaho canola and rapeseed commission. (4) "Delivery" means placing of canola, rapeseed or mustard into the primary channels of trade. (5) "First purchaser" means any person, partnership, association, corporation, cooperative, trust, estate, or any and all other business units, devices and arrangements that buys canola, rapeseed or mustard in this state in the first instance, or any lienholder, public or private, including the commodity credit corporation, who may possess canola, rapeseed or mustard from the grower under any lien. (6) "Grower" means any landowner, or tenant of the landowner, personally engaged in growing canola, rapeseed or mustard, or both the owner and tenant jointly, and includes a person, partnership, association, corporation, cooperative, trust, estate, sharecropper, or any and all other business units, devices and arrangements. (7) "Sale" includes any pledge, mortgage, or delivery of canola, rapeseed or mustard for sale after harvest to any person, public or private. (8) "Seller" means any person or entity, including growers, who sells canola, rapeseed or mustard in the first instance. |