Johnny's Attends Tradeshows in New Hampshire & Maine
Johnny's Maine-based Territory Sales Rep, Chris Hillier, recently attended UNH's North Country Fruit & Vegetable Seminar & Trade Show, held in Whitefield, New Hampshire, on October 30th, and...
View ArticleWhat's New at the Farm — Before the Ground Freezes Up
Pumpkin and Squash Seed HarvestingThe week before Thanksgiving finds the farm still buzzing with activity. Trying to get everything wrapped up before the ground freezes keeps us busy in the...
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Pepper Starting at Johnny’s Selected Seeds— How We Do It —Here is the basic process we follow when starting peppers here at Johnny’s …In early April, once we have determined which varieties we want to...
View ArticleJohnny's Attends the Great Lakes Expo in Grand Rapids, MI
Johnny's Maine-based Territory Sales Rep, Ken Fine, recently attended theGreat Lakes Expo, held in Grand Rapids, MI, on Tuesday–Thursday, December 4–6, 2013.The Expo featured over 70 informative...
View ArticleJohnny's Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events February 2013 NOFA - VT Winter Conference 2013 Saturday, February 16 - 17, 2013University of VermontBurlington, VT Ontario Fruit and Vegetable ConventionWednesday, February 20 -...
View ArticleOrganic Gardening: Sunflower Power Article
Organic Gardening Magazine recently ran a detailed article on sunflowers. The article offers insight on which areas are most successful at growing the flowers, as well as light requirements and the...
View ArticleJohnny's Time Spent at the NOFA NY Winter Conference and the PASA Farming for...
Johnny's Maine-based Territory Sales Rep, Kristen Dubord, recently attended theNOFA NY Winter Conference, held in Saratoga Springs, NY, January 25–27, 2013 as well as the PASA Farming for the Future...
View ArticleHarvest New England Ag Marketing Conference & Trade Show
Johnny’s (Maine-based) Massachusetts Sales Reps, Ken Fine and Liz MacKinnon, recently attended the 2013 Harvest New England Ag Marketing Conference & Trade Show. Held Wednesday, February...
View ArticleJohnny's Attends the 2012 NOFA VT Winter Conference
Johnny's Maine-based Territory Sales Rep for Vermont, Chris Hillier, recently attended the NOFA Vt Winter Conference held in Burlington, VT at the University of Vermont, on February 15–17, 2013.This...
View ArticleOur Recap of the 24th Annual MOSES Organic Farming Conference
Johnny’s Selected Seeds Maine-based Territory Representative, Ken Fine, attended the 24th Annual MOSES Organic Farming Conference held recently in La Crosse, Wisconsin (February 22–24, 2013). This was...
View ArticleCombating Spotted Wing Drosophila and Late Blight
In recent weeks, Spotted Wing Drosophila and Late Blight have been popping up on growing operations throughout the Northeast. Below are some tips for preventing these issues from becoming a serious...
View ArticleHerbs to Plant Now for a Fall Harvest
Looking to complement your harvest of fall vegetables this year? Herbs can be a great addition to your market offerings. Herbs like Parsley, Sage, and Leaf Fennel are perfect companions to your...
View ArticleJohnny's will be Participating in Bejo Seed's August Open House and...
This August, Johnny's will again be a part of the Bejo Seed's Open House. Stop by our booth and say hello!At our booth, you'll have a chance to:See our demonstration plots of Sunflowers, Squash,...
View ArticleThe Advantages of Cover Crops
By Lynn ByczynskiCover crops are an essential component of every sustainable farm. They are an investment in your gardens and fields that will pay future dividends of healthier, more productive cash...
View ArticleJoin Johnny's Over the 2013 Common Ground Fair Weekend
Join us at our booth at the MOFGA Fairgrounds, or at our Retail Store in WinslowLearn more about the Common Ground Country Fair at the MOFGA website >>>
View ArticleCreating Custom Micro Greens Mixes
Micro Greens are an ideal, year-round opportunity for market growers. The start-up costs are low, they are relatively easy to grow, and most can be harvested within 2-3 weeks. Johnny's first listed...
View ArticleFarm Seed: An Essential Component of Every Sustainable Farm
Farm seed is a strategic investment in the land that pays long-term dividends in the form of greater productivity and sustainability. Rich with potential for diverse applications, farm seed and cover...
View ArticleA Word From Johnny's International Territory Sales Department
Johnny's knowledgeable commercial sales team offers region-specific, year-round support to commercial customers. Our territory representatives offer information, resources, and assistance with:Carmen...
View ArticleCreate Tunnel Hoops Quickly & Easily
Extend the growing season for cold-hardy crops with a very late season harvest, or overwinter them for earliest possible spring harvest. Benders allow you to do this by creating low tunnel hoops out of...
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