Stephen Smith

Montgomery County, Tennessee Master Gardener Association

Genetic Diversity in Practice: Heirloom Crops in Regenerative Agriculture Systems, Friday, December 4, 3:15 PM

Stephen Smith is a seed keeper, poet, published author, high school biology teacher, and passionate advocate for biodiversity and community healing. An heirloom seed steward and saver for more than 20 years, he is also a Montgomery County, Tennessee Master Gardener and trainer. He has preserved rare Southern heirloom vegetables and works to pass on seed-saving knowledge rooted in cultural memory and ecological resilience.