Technical Leaflet : Producing Cucumber Seeds

This June 2025 technical leaflet presents BanSuaneAiOun Organic Farm’s method for producing organic cucumber seeds. It explains how on-farm seed production reduces costs, preserves traditional varieties, and improves quality. The guide details optimal growing conditions, land preparation, planting, watering, pest management, and seed collection, yielding 100–150 seeds per fruit. It emphasizes using organic fertilizers, protecting against pests, harvesting fully mature cucumbers, and storing seeds properly to ensure sustainability and local seed diversity.