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High Mowing Organic Seeds In The News
Listed below are articles in recent publications or other related items in which High Mowing Seeds or issues pertaining to organic seeds have been featured. NOTE: In order to read the PDF files on this page, you will need a .pdf reader, such as Adobe Acrobat.
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2011
- Profile - Vermont Public Television Tom Stearns & Pete Johnson. March 2011. Fran Stoddard talks with two Vermont agricultural entrepreneurs. Tom
Stearns is founder and president of High Mowing Organic Seeds in
Wolcott. Pete Johnson heads up Pete's Greens in Craftsbury. (Video)
- The Organic and Non-GMO Report - Company on a Mission: Saving the Safe Seeds - Feb. 2011. Tom Stearns and his organic seed company, High Mowing Seeds, are on a
mission. This independently-owned, farm-based seed operation not only
produces over 500 heirloom, open-pollinated and hybrid organic seeds
that thousands of commercial growers and home gardeners rely on each
season, but it’s also involved in an agricultural renaissance.
- Eco-Farm Conference - Can You Imagine a Better Food System? It's Easy If You Try! - Jan. 2011. Keynote speech by Tom Stearns, speaking about the need to re-imagine and revitalize our local
food-sheds, during which he highlighted our community of Hardwick,
Vermont. In our region, we have many food-based businesses that share
resources, and over the years we have garnered community support which
has resulted in new jobs, a strengthened local economy, and great local
food networks.(Audio File - Listen below)
- Acres U.S.A. - Seeds of Success - Jan. 2011. High
Mowing Seeds founder Tom Stearns recounts the story of this
organic seed company's humble beginnings and its steadfast
commitment to safe seeds.
2010
- Fox News - Small Business Spotlight - April 5, 2010: Interview with author Ben Hewitt about his new book "The Town that Food Saved", with pictures of High Mowing Organic Seeds.
- New Hampshire Public Radio - Word of Mouth - March 25, 2010: The Town that Food Saved. Discussion of the book "The Town that Food Saved" by Ben Hewitt, with commentary by Tom Stearns.
2009
- VT Land Trust Annual Meeting - September 12, 2009 - From Farm to Market - Panel Discussion. Tom Stearns discusses the vision, opportunities, and challenges for High Mowing Organic Seeds, and how land conservation plays a part in our business plan.
- Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie: Episode 49 in
season 3, “The Collective”, highlights the cooperative relationship
between several sustainably-minded businesses in Hardwick’s local “food-shed”. Check out the full episode! (The Hardwick portion of the show starts at 12:35)
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2008
High Mowing Organic Seeds is proud to be an integral part of The Center for an Agricultural Economy, based in Hardwick, VT. Read about the Center's activities on their News Page.
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2007
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2006
- Vermont Small Business Development Center - September 1, 2006: Newsletter
- Vermont Public Radio - May 17, 2006 - Equal Exchange with Anthony Pollina Interview: (MP3 file)
- Vermont Community Loan Fund - Spring 2006: Newsletter
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