Author Talk and Book Signing with Dan Brisebois, author of The Seed Farmer: A Complete Guide to Growing, Using, and Selling Your Own Seeds
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The time is fast approaching to begin preparing your seeds for the 2025 season! And what better way to jump into gardening, and learn more about sustainable farming, than by joining Dan Brisebois as he discusses his new book The Seed Farmer: A Complete Guide to Growing, Using, and Selling Your Own Seeds!
Dan is a Macdonald Campus Alum and Wholesale Seed Farmer with over 20 years’ experience in the field! The event will include a 30-minute talk by the author, which will provide an opportunity for questions and a book signing, with light refreshments to follow.
Whether you are an avid gardener looking to expand your reach or starting your garden for the first time, this event has something to offer everyone!
Registration coming soon.
Presented by the Macdonald Campus Seed Library with support by the Office of Student Academic Services. Refreshments provided by .
Dan Brisebois is a founding member of Tourne-Sol co-operative farm, which supplies weekly farm baskets for 500 families and operates a thriving retail and wholesale seed business. He earned a B.Sc. in Agricultural Engineering from Ï㽶ÊÓƵ and has over two decades of experience as both a market farmer and a seed producer. Dan is a founding member of the Eastern Canadian Organic Seed Growers network, former board member of SeedChange, and past president of Canadian Organic Growers. As well as writing and teaching extensively, he mentors farmers in the art of effective planning, systems design, and time management at the Farmer Spreadsheet Academy, and hosts the popular Seed Growers podcast. Dan is co-author of the COG Practical Skills Handbook Crop Planning for Organic Vegetable Growers. He lives and farms in Les Cèdres, Quebec.
