A Shawnee couple is producing seeds right here, creating plants better suited to the Midwest

Photography by Laura Morsman.

The revelation was startling when it came to a pair of plant biologists already deep into graduate school studies: The huge majority of seeds sold in the United States are produced overseas in low-cost labor markets like China and India. Often traded through the Netherlands, they’re repackaged under different brand names. “Even heirloom seeds,” says… Continue reading A Shawnee couple is producing seeds right here, creating plants better suited to the Midwest