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  • From: sunnfarm AT netscape.net
  • To: market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu ("Market Farming")
  • Subject: RE: Newbie intro and question
  • Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 10:20:08 -0400


There is a market for walnuts/chestnuts in Lancaster PA that usually starts
up in November, I got plenty in my fence rows, the squirrels eat the english
type and don't touch the black, a mystery, Its hard to find them without
worms, (so much for natural)...

>Right now I'm gathering, hulling and washing the black walnuts that are
>pelting my house (Metal roof - very loud - don't recommend it!), and
>maybe this year I really *will* get around to selling shelled nuts. Are
>there any regulations I need to be aware of with this?

I have a friend who grows hops in NJ, it seems to grow very easily without
much care, there are many home brewing beer clubs across the USA and I am
told there is a good market for hops...Bob.
Sunny Meadow Farm
Bridgeton, NJ.
>
>The recent post of info on organic tobacco production prompts me to ask,
>is there any market for organic hops and barley for home-brewing? I
>don't know about growing grains just yet (we only have 10 acres), but is
>Hops hard to grow?
>
>Looking forward to this list!
>
>Nicole in KY
>
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