Southern Ontario Pepper Breeding Project
Farmer: Annie Richard and Kathy Rothermel, Greta Kryger, Rebecca Ivanoff,
Farm: Kitchen Table Seed House, Greta's Organic Gardens
Region: Ontario
Publish Date: February 6, 2018
Article Type: Research Report
Research Priorities: Seed Production, Selection & Breeding
Ecological farmers in southern Ontario do not have access to an early ripening bell pepper that is available in organic seed or bred for organic production systems. To meet this need, Greta, Rebecca, Annie and Kathy are selecting red and yellow peppers while building a network of regional vegetable seed breeders!