With spring around the corner and a foot of snow still on the ground, the Seed Savers Exchange evaluation team has been evaluating dried legumes from last summer’s harvest. Beans, peas, and lima ... Read More »
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Evaluation Program Highlights for 2012
By: | Published: December 20, 2012 |
The Evaluation Program Maintaining and distributing unique heirloom and open-pollinated seeds is the primary goal of the Seed Savers Exchange (SSE) gene bank. The Evaluation Program is an important ... Read More »
Evaluating Hundreds of Heirloom Seeds
By: | Published: August 16, 2012 |
Each year at Heritage Farm we grow a portion of our collection—family heirlooms passed down generationally and given to Seed Savers Exchange for safekeeping. Part of the responsibility that comes ... Read More »
Small talk, big numbers: A look at peas with the SSE Preservation staff
By: | Published: July 27, 2011 |
If you’re trying to make small talk at Heritage Farm, don’t ask someone from the SSE preservation staff how the garden is looking. I found this out for myself a few weeks ago while fetching some ... Read More »
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