Your business membership will model community engagement, provide volunteer opportunities that support health and wellness, and so much more. We offer you the opportunity to join at one of two business membership levels. Join today.
Membership Perks
Quarterly Member Magazine
The Heritage Farm Companion membership magazine is filled with stories from the Seed Savers Exchange community, gardening and seed-saving advice, news, and more.
Take Part—Become a Citizen Scientist!
Members are invited to participate in our Citizen Science Corps program and grow out and evaluate varieties from our collection in collaboration with our Preservation team. This valuable contribution from members helps us better understand and care for the varieties in our collection.
Reciprocal Admissions Program
Enjoy free or reduced admission to gardens, arboreta, and conservatories through the American Horticultural Society with your Seed Savers Exchange membership card. Learn more
Swap Seeds
Share and exchange seeds with other gardeners on the Exchange. (The Exchange is open to everyone. The printed, annual Yearbook is a print directory of seeds on the Exchange and is available to $50+ members upon request.)
Member-Exclusive Seeds
New and returning business members can choose to participate in SSE's Member Growing Club and receive free exclusive variety seeds to grow and evaluate on the Sustaining Membership form.
As a Business Member, You Can Promote:
Community Engagement
Your support as a business member shows commitment to a community that reaches beyond your place of work to do good.
Volunteer Opportunities
Seed Savers Exchange welcomes volunteer groups to assist with our seed donation program and other tasks around the farm.
Health and Wellness
As a business member, you have the opportunity to receive free seeds to share with staff and promote growing your own food.
Seed Savers Exchange is grateful to the businesses and organizations that support our work as members. We are pleased to visibly recognize this support, and let our community know that you share their love of heirloom seeds and healthy, beautiful, delicious food.
If you have questions or would like to visit with someone before becoming a Seed Savers Exchange business member, please contact:
Cindy Goodner
Development Officer
(563) 387-5670
cgoodner@seedsavers.org
Abe Mendez
Membership Coordinator
(563) 387-5640
abe@seedsavers.org