No-Till Seed Production w/ Matthew & Nancy of Buffalo Seed Company
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But first, a word from some amazin’ folks…
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BCS products came to America in the early 1970’s at a time when Americans were re-discovering the joys of vegetable gardening and pursuing self-sufficiency. Almost forty years later, there are now many tens of thousands of BCS owners in the US and Canada. Like BCS in Italy, the mission of BCS America is to increase your productivity and reduce the physical effort required to accomplish your outdoor tasks, projects, and farm work. Now introducing the 30” spreader attachment for adding a consistent layer of compost and amendments to a standard 30” bed. Even in a no-till system, there are a myriad of uses for the best two wheel tractor on the market.
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Onto our conversation with…
Excited to be joined by Matthew and Nancy Kost of Buffalo Seed Company to talk about seed production. We talk about seed and vegetable production in Bolivia, how they grew their seed company, and naturally selecting for growing practices, regional adaptation, and resiliency. Follow them on Instagram and Facebook, and order some seeds from Buffalo Seed Company.