This is week one of the Great Canadian Small Farm Seed Poll. This week’s question is about saving seed. A generation or two ago farmers would set-aside a portion of their acreage for seed production. Not without risks, if crop failure occurred.
Now a few large companies control most of the world’s seed, with global reach.
For small scale production seed is seemingly accessible but can be pricey.
Granted, saving seed is a job, but do you think it is a job worth doing? Or have the know-how to do?
Let us know in today’s Great Canadian Small Farm Seed Poll.
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