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  • From: Richard Robinson <rrobinson AT nasw.org>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Wanted: OLD-style Earthway Seeders
  • Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 10:55:17 -0400

On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 22:39:25 -0700, Chrys Ostrander wrote:

> But I was lucky enough to move into an old farmhouse in 1990 where I found
>an
> old-style Earthway seeder that is just a wheel with a handle attached.

> I'm wondering if anyone has one lying around they would like to part with. I
> have two (later found one at a junk store) but one has a broken hopper lid.
> I'd be happy if someone just had the hopper lid but I'd be ecstatic to find
>a
> working seeder or two as I'm now planting a larger area and I'm working with
> other folks who I wish could also be planting instead of just one person.
>
> You can see pictures of my seeder (and me planting wheat with mine in 2001)
> on my Picasa photo site HERE.

That's pretty interesting (and informative pics--nice work). Is there a model
number on it? I'd be interested, if so. You might be able to find it on ebay.
I promise I won't outbid you on the first one!

--
Richard Robinson
www.nasw.org/users/rrobinson/
Hopestill Farm
www.hopestill.com







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