Title
The Organic Seed Grower: A Farmer'S Guide To Vegetable Seed Production
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The Organic Seed Grower Is A Comprehensive Manual For The Serious Vegetable Grower Who Is Interested In Growing Highquality Seeds Using Organic Farming Practices. It Is Written For Both Serious Home Seed Savers And Diversified Smallscale Farmers Who Want To Learn The Necessary Steps Involved In Successfully Producing A Commercial Seed Crop Organically.Detailed Profiles For Each Of The Major Vegetables Provide Users With Practical, Indepth Knowledge About Growing, Harvesting, And Processing Seed For A Wide Range Of Common And Specialty Vegetable Crops, From Asian Greens To Zucchini.In Addition, Readers Will Find Extensive And Critical Information On Topics Including: The Reproductive Biology Of Crop Plants Annual Vs. Biennial Seed Crops Isolation Distances Needed To Ensure Varietal Purity Maintaining Adequate Population Size For Genetic Integrity Seed Crop Climates Seedborne Diseases Seedcleaning Basics Seed Storage For Farmers And More . . .This Book Can Serve As A Bridge To Lead Skilled Gardeners, Who Are Already Saving Their Own Seed, Into The Idea Of Growing Seed Commercially. And For Diversified Vegetable Farmers Who Are Growing A Seed Crop For Sale For The First Time, It Will Provide Details On Many Of The Tricks Of The Trade That Are Used By Professional Seed Growers. This Manual Will Help The Budding Seed Farmer To Become More Knowledgeable, Efficient, And Effective In Producing A Commercially Viable Seed Crop.With The Strong Demand For Certified Organic Produce, Many Regional Seed Companies Are Increasingly Seeking Out Dedicated Seed Growers To Ensure A Reliable Source Of Organically Grown Seeds For Their Farmer And Gardener Customers. This Trend Represents A Great Business Opportunity For Smallscale Commercial Growers Who Wish To Raise And Sell Vegetable Seeds As A Profitable Part Of Their Diversified Smallfarm Operation. Written By Wellknown Plant Breeder And Organic Seed Expert John Navazio, The Organic Seed Grower Is The Most Uptodate And Useful Guide To Best Practices In This Exciting And Important Field.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Organic Seed Grower' about? A: 'The Organic Seed Grower' is a comprehensive manual focused on organic vegetable seed production, providing detailed guidance for both home seed savers and small-scale farmers interested in producing commercial seed crops.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by John Navazio, a well-known plant breeder and expert in organic seed.
- Q: What topics does the book cover? A: The book covers various topics including reproductive biology of crop plants, maintaining varietal purity, seed crop climates, and seed storage, among others.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Organic Seed Grower' have? A: 'The Organic Seed Grower' contains a total of 408 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in hardcover format.
- Q: When was 'The Organic Seed Grower' published? A: 'The Organic Seed Grower' was published on December 17, 2012.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in seed saving? A: Yes, the book serves as a bridge for skilled gardeners already saving their own seeds and provides essential information for beginners looking to grow seeds commercially.
- Q: What makes this book valuable for commercial growers? A: The book offers practical knowledge, detailed profiles of major vegetables, and insights into the commercial seed growing process, making it valuable for anyone interested in starting a seed business.
- Q: Are there any special features included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes illustrated sections that enhance understanding of the seed growing process.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'Good' condition, which indicates it may have some wear but is still usable.