Edmund Frost
Organization: Common Wealth Seed Growers LLC
Location: Buchanan, Virginia USA
Biography
Edmund Frost has been growing vegetable seed crops in Virginia since 2007. In the past several years he has become increasingly involved in research, breeding and selection work, especially focused on Cucurbit crops, and on resistance to Cucurbit Downy Mildew. In 2014 he helped start Common Wealth Seed Growers, a farm-based seed company and cooperative of several Virginia seed growers. See commonwealthseeds.com/research for more about the work Edmund and Common Wealth Seed Growers are doing to identify and develop regionally suited and regionally adapted varieties.