The Secret Tomato Project
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Collaborate with a successful tomato breeder and organic farmer in the development of new tomato varieties.
Backers: 42
Average Pledge Per Backer: $36
Funded: $1,531 of $1,000
Dates: Jul 29th -> Aug 5th (7 days)
Project By: Fred Hempel
Backers: 42
Average Pledge Per Backer: $36
Funded: $1,531 of $1,000
Dates: Jul 29th -> Aug 5th (7 days)
Project By: Fred Hempel
$1,531
current pledge level
Last Updated: August 5 @ 19:30 -0400 GMT
153%
of goal
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Latest News
Thanks Everyone!! 
August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm getting seeds together, and I will be in touch soon. I have a few varieties to harvest still, but everything will be available soon. Again. Let me know if you need things sooner, rather than later, and I will expedite things. Baby... (Read More)
The end is so close we can Taste it.
August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Taste tomatoes -- they're coming back Thanks again everyone, for pitching in with this Kickstarter project. Only 1.5 days to go, and we will be getting initial rewards out ASAP after that. For those of you becoming collaborating members, here... (Read More)
Project funded
August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Our Artisan Cherry tomatoes -- some released, and some not We made it. No last second cajoling will be required. There are still 2 more days, in case anyone has friends who might be interested. Reward upgrades are also still possible for... (Read More)
What kinds of tomatoes will Collaborating Members have early access to?
August 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Collaborating Members will have access to a variety of tomatoes, and I want to show some of that variety. Some tomatoes like these will be available to Collaborating Members next year, and many others will become available over time. Please send... (Read More)
A couple more collaborators, and we're good to go.
July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Red with yellow stripes -- we are working on alot of these! Looks like this project is a "go". The main goal left is simply to find a couple more tomatoey folks we want to compare notes with. If that fits anyone you know, please forward info... (Read More)
Over half-way there!
July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
After 1 day of our 7-day campaign we are over halfway there! We are very excited to fill out our dance card for next year. Also, based on how our plants at the field look, we should be able to get most, if not all, of the seven varieties out to... (Read More)
Adding Aji Amarillo and Maglia Rosa seeds to all rewards
July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
We are adding Aji Amarillo and Maglia Rosa seeds to all rewards. (Read More)
There will be all types of tomatoes for collaborators!
July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
I don't think I made this clear in the project description, but there will be all types of tomatoes available each year. If you want to try 5 new cherry tomatoes, there will be more than 5 to choose from. If you want to try 5 new medium-sized... (Read More)
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