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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...

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What'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...

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Johnny'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...

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Johnny'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 -...

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Organic 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...

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Johnny'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...

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Harvest 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...

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Johnny'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...

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Our 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...

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Combating 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...

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Herbs 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...

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Johnny'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,...

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Growing Edible Flowers

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The 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...

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Join 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 >>>

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Creating 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...

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Farm 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...

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A 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...

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Create 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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