Operational Info
Scale of Operations: 1 acres
Climate: Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Distribution: Contract sales, Local retail (rack sales, farmers market, etc.), Online store front
Crop families experienced with in seed production: Broad beans, Calendula, Corn, Cosmos, Dry beans, Fava beans, Garden beans, Grain, Marigold, Melons, Peas, Popcorn, Poppy, Radishes, specialty greens, Sweet corn, Sweet pea, Swiss chard, Tomatoes, Watermelons, Wheat, Zinnia
Is seed in any quantities available for purchase? Yes
Instructions for purchasing: Visit our website at https://www.undergroundseedco.com/
Open to contracting for seed production?: Yes
Bio
Underground Seed Co. is an Oregon-based seed company, specializing in growing seeds of a range of legume crops (beans, peas, sweet peas, etc.) for gardeners and small farms. We also produce seed for a number of grain, flower, and vegetable crops on a smaller scale. Our seed is produced on farmground that is managed organically.Hayley and Jack Richardson have a combined 30+ years of relevant experience in vegetable farming, seed production, and crop variety trialing. We are dedicated to producing healthy seed and addressing the issue persistent seedborne diseases in heirloom bean varieties. We're also always excited about breeding new, unique varieties that work well for farmers and gardeners alike!
