Purpose:

• To promote high standards of inspection
• To combine and share knowledge, experience and training among plant pest inspectors toward stimulating interest in plant inspection vocation
• To provide a means of disseminating information particularly pertinent to plant inspection profession

Overview:

The Horticulture Inspection Society - Western Chapter (WHIS) seeks to solicit and exchange information from its participating members, creating an avenue to further educate the organization as a whole. New information is continuously garnered and learned along the way, much of which is not available or timely able to be presented in a formal educational approach.

WHIS members, through dialog and training expand the level of expertise necessary for professional horticultural inspection and plant protection.