Category Archives: Rye

In the 1970’s, Martin Tvengsberg of Norway, was interested in local history. He came across an old grain-drying sauna from the early 1900’s. He was curious to see if he could find a few grains of the “lost” Finnish Rye … Continue reading →

The seed for this heritage rye was sent to me from a friend in Estonia, with whom I have been exchanging seed for a couple of years. This Sangaste Rye is a bedrock staple of Estonia’s past. Today it is … Continue reading →