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  • From: "Wiediger, Alison" <awiediger AT HART.k12.ky.us>
  • To: 'Market Farming' <market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: RE: Newbie intro and question
  • Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2002 14:03:44 -0600


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> From: Nicole[SMTP:nbrown AT bbtel.com]
>
> Anyone else here from this area? Louisville,
> Lexington, thereabouts?
>
How about just east of Bowling Green. 1.5 hours from L'ville, 2 hours from
Lexington?


> 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
>
Hops are easy to grow, but need a very strong, very tall trellising system.
We brew our own organic beer, getting our supplies from a co-op in
California. Great beer!

Alison Wiediger
Au Naturel Farm
http://aunaturelfarm.homestead.com





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