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EPISODE · Jun 20, 2023 · 1H 4M

Reflecting on 50 years of Johnny's Selected Seeds with founder Rob Johnston

from Growing For Market Podcast · host Rob Johnstone, Conor Crickmore, Andrew Mefferd

January 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of Johnny's Selected Seeds, and we talk with founder Rob Johnston about the need the company was born from, developing overseas contacts in the early days when there was little variety in the US seed market, and changes and surprises in the seed industry over the years. In Shop Talk with Neversink Farm, we chat about new tools, old tools, how they can benefit your farm and tips to use them successfully with Conor Crickmore of Neversink Tools, which manufactures tools for farmers.We discuss the years of development went into the Subversive, Neversink Tools’ modernized version of the paperpot transplanter, and we discuss some of the improvements that were engineered into it in this Shop Talk episode.Thanks to our collaborator on this podcast Neversink Farm. They make this podcast free to everyone with their generous support. For tools designed and made by farmers, check out www.NeversinkTools.com Connect With Guest:Email: [email protected]: www.johnnyseeds.com Download A FREE Magazine Issue:Go To Growing For Market Magazine: www.GrowingForMarket.com

January 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of Johnny's Selected Seeds, and we talk with founder Rob Johnston about the need the company was born from, developing overseas contacts in the early days when there was little variety in the US seed market, and changes and surprises in the seed industry over the years.

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