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Friday, July 26 • 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Discussion on pseudograins

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Join Will Bonsall — renowned seed saver and founding director of the Scatterseed Project — for a discussion on pseudograins! The growing commercial demand for these non-grain seed crops has proven what many have known for thousands of years; Pseudograins are not limited to their uses as forage material or cover crops. This workshop will explore the many advantages of pseudograins like buckwheat, amaranth, or quinoa in organic/transitioning growing systems as well as the best planting and processing methods for small-scale, low-tech operations.



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Will Bonsall

Director, Scatterseed Project
Will Bonsall, director of the Scatterseed Project, is best known for his work in preserving crop diversity. His past occupations are as varied as his seed collection and includes draftsman, prospector, hobo, gravedigger, logger, musician, language teacher, and artist, among others... Read More →


Friday July 26, 2024 1:30pm - 3:30pm EDT
KVCC (Farm Room 106) KVCC Sustainable Agriculture Building Clinton, ME 04927