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Seeds

ACORN COMMUNITY FARM
(Southern Exposure Seed Exchange)
Ira Wallace                                         
PO Box 460, Mineral, VA  23117
1259 Indian Creek Road
Mineral, VA  23118 (Louisa Co.)
540.894.9480; Fax:  540.894.9481
E-mail:  gardens@southernexposure.com
Organic Certification Company:  QCS
Total Acreage:  72, Organic Acreage:  54, ­­­Conventional Acreage:  0
Crops Certified:  A large variety of vegetable and flower seeds, including beans, celery, collards, corn, cotton, eggplant, flowers, garlic, onions, gourds, greens, herbs, lettuce, kale, okra, peppers, peanuts, rye, radish, sunflowers and popcorn, which are available through our seed company:  “Southern Exposure Seed Exchange.”
Sales Methods:  Mail order, Web site sales and telephone
Farm Activities:  Partnering with Monticello’s Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants to have a Heritage Harvest Festival September 8, 2007 at Monticello’s Tufton Farm.  The Festival will feature workshops and demonstrations about organic and sustainable farming, seed saving and native plants.  For more information see: www.heritageharvestfestival.com or call us at 540.894.9480.

LR SEEDS, LLC
Lamar K. Rhodes
2334 Harness Shop Road
Dayton, VA  22821 (Rockingham Co.)
540.879.2922; Fax:  Same (call ahead)
Organic Certification Company:  OEFFA
Product (Handler) Certified:  Forage seeds and grain seeds (alfalfa, clover, corn, forage and grain peas).  Specializing in high quality forage seeds, custom blending available
Sales Methods:  Custom direct sales
Days and Hours:  Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

SOUTHERN EXPOSURE SEED EXCHANGE
Ira Wallace                                         
PO Box 460, Mineral, VA  23117 (Louisa Co.)
1259 Indian Creek Road, Mineral, VA  23118
540.894.9480; Fax:  540.894.9481
E-mail:  gardens@southernexposure.com
Organic Certification Company:  QCS
Total Acreage:  72, Organic Acreage:  54, ­­­Conventional Acreage:  0
Crops Certified:  A large variety of vegetable and flower seeds, including beans, celery, collards, corn, cotton, eggplant, flowers, garlic, onions, gourds, greens, herbs, lettuce, kale, okra, peppers, peanuts, rye, radish, sunflowers and popcorn, which are available through our seed company:  Southern Exposure Seed Exchange.
Sales Methods:  Mail order, Web site sales and telephone
Farm Activities:  Partner with Monticello’s Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants on a Heritage Harvest Festival at Tufton Farm.  For more information see:  www.HeritageHarvestFestival.com or call us at 540.894.9480.

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