Clean Genes Farm

Clean Genes Farm specializes in growing salad greens 365 days a year. And here on this family farm, efficiency is a must. Annette Shrader sees that first-hand in the seeding, the transplanting, and weed control.

Gardener Extras

Pelleting is a process in which seeds are coated with clay, increasing their size and creating a more uniform shape.
Jason and Sara describe their Clean Genes operation as certified naturally grown.
Dirty Genes: A Breakthrough Program to Treat the Root Cause of Illness and Optimize Your Health by Dr. Ben Lynch
The Kleinhans' business model is 'direct to consumer' as they see it as the best opportunity to be a profitable market farm.

Gardener Notes

Cleangenesfarm.com They offer delivery to the TN communities of Bluff, Burns, Charlotte, Dickson, McEwen and Waverly. They also have farm pick-up.

Annette Shrader

Born and raised on a farm, I’ve always appreciated the smell and feel of fresh earth. When we purchased our home 35 years ago, it had some land, but not a single flower. I began the process of plotting and planning garden beds and borders, and have not stopped. Looking out at this mature landscape, it gives me a sense of accomplishment here in my own botanical garden. On her producer role with Volunteer Gardener, Annette says “These are treasured experiences. The passion that people have for their gardens sends me home feeling refreshed, and challenged.