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Highlights of Fellow Seed Stewards
February is always a long winter month even though it is the shortest in days. With spring seemingly taking forever to arrive, there is always a lot of extra time for reflection about the previous season and previous years. It … Continue reading
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Fall Planted Grains Available for the 2019/2020 Season
This is seventh year since I started growing and selling seed here on my little farm in Northern Indiana. I am again, ready to offer my Fall planted grains for the 2019/2020 season. Many changes have occured over these seven … Continue reading
Fall Planted Cereal Crop Seed Available
It is that time of the year again to start planning for winter grains. Here in Northern Indiana, I usually plant around the first of October. Our Hessian Fly date is September 15th. With the uptick of strange weather I … Continue reading
Another Seed Selling Season Ends with a Splash
Here it is the last day of May 2018. I have suspended my seed selling while I give my full attention to growing out crops for the 2019 season. I will have fall planted grains available in late August. All … Continue reading
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New Sources for Regionally Adapted Seeds
I wanted to take the opportunity to briefly share some exciting additions to locally sourced seed here in the Great Lakes/Midwest region. Over the past couple of years I have gotten a chance to meet and exchange seed with a … Continue reading
Ready to Take Orders for the 2018 Growing Season
This season I have expanded the selections of Upland Rice, Wheat and Barley. Improved grow outs have enabled me to offer larger packets of some items like the Hourani and Dika Wheat, as well as some of the KUSA barley varietals. … Continue reading
Fall Planted Grains Now Available
I am now taking orders for my collection of fall planted cereal grains. All other seed will be available for purchase in mid November. Many of these, including new heritage rice and corn varieties are still in the field nearing … Continue reading
Tombstones, Mummies, Vomit-toxin and Beer?
Tombstones, Mummies, Vomitoxin, – three words that are not readily associated with a crusty loaf of bread or a frothy glass of beer. In truth, these are four words used when discussing a common plant disease which can threaten cereal … Continue reading
Late Winter Update, 2016
There is a noticeable change on my website for this coming spring; the absence of a list of plants intended for sale. This is no error. I am not selling plants this spring. As my involvement in variety trials and seed saving … Continue reading
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Ready For The 2016 Growing Season
I have finally completed all the updates to my website and am ready to take orders, help with questions, and connect with new growers worldwide. This is my 25th year growing plants as a business. In that time I have … Continue reading
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