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Take a Virtual Visit of Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm | Iowa Life

Take a Virtual Visit of Seed Savers Exchange Heritage Farm | Iowa Life

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This Iowa Nonprofit is the Largest Nongovernmental Seed Bank in the Country | Iowa Life

This Iowa Nonprofit is the Largest Nongovernmental Seed Bank in th…

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Behind the scenes at Heritage Farm: Learn how Seed Savers Exchange’s farm team uses the belt threshing machine to separate dried lima beans from their seed pods! #ThreshingLimaBeans #BeanSeedSaving #DrySeedProcessing #FarmingEquipment | Seed Savers Exchange

Behind the scenes at Heritage Farm: Learn how Seed Savers Exchange…

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Behind the scenes at Heritage Farm: Winnowing lettuce seeds! Take a look at this machine setup that uses a fan to separate the lettuce seeds from the chaff. First the seeds are poured through an opening into a chamber with a fan. The higher-density seeds fall into a compartment below, while the fan blows the lighter chaff and immature seeds out of the chamber and into separate bins to be discarded. We repeat this process several times to separate out as much of the chaff and immature seeds as po

Behind the scenes at Heritage Farm: Winnowing lettuce seeds! Take a l…

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This year, the Seed Savers Exchange farm team grew and saved hollyhock seeds! Hollyhocks are typically grown as biennials and produce seeds after two growing seasons. Watch this video to learn when and how to harvest hollyhock seeds. #HowToSaveHollyhockSeeds #SavingFlowerSeeds #FlowerSeedHarvest #SeedSavingTutorial | Seed Savers Exchange

This year, the Seed Savers Exchange farm team grew and sav…

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Our farm team has been ankle-deep (literally) in tomato seed saving! Gently stomping on tomatoes is a great way to extract the seeds, especially when processing a large quantity for seed. Next, this mixture of seeds and pulp will ferment for several days, allowing microbes to break down the plant material, particularly the gelatinous coating around each seed. After several days of fermentation, our farm team will pour off the pulp and any immature seeds, then thoroughly rinse and dry the healthy

Our farm team has been ankle-deep (literally) in tomato seed saving! G…

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Last week, we started our first seeds of the season at Heritage Farm—onions! For smaller seeds like onions, we like to use the very handy RapiClip Seed Sower tool, which includes a dial and spout that allow for better precision and even distribution of seeds. (P.S. The RapiClip Seed Sower is available in our shop at http://shop.seedsavers.org!) #SeedStarting #OnionSeeds #Alliums | Seed Savers Exchange

Last week, we started our first seeds of the season at Heritage Farm—o…

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Trellising tomato plants is important for maintaining good airflow, prev…

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Let’s go calf counting! SSE stewards two herds of Ancient Wh…

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Once the last frost date passes and the soil has warmed, it’s time to pl…

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