Seeding tobacco at Hardesty Farms and Greenhouses

Chad Hobbs:

Messenger Staff

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Raising tobacco transplants from seed is a family affair for Hardesty Farms and Greenhouses. Above: The float beds are filled with freshly seeded trays. Below: It takes an assembly line to keep trays loaded as they are filled with soil, seeded and loaded into a trailer to be taken to the houses. Bethany Hardesty checks the seed placement, as her young daughter oversees the operation.

see story here (week 12)