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  • From: Melissa Kacalanos <mijwiz@yahoo.com>
  • To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Big plans for France's mini-kiwifruit (arguta)
  • Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2010 10:09:43 -0800 (PST)

A year ago, in Qatar (in the Persian Gulf, excuse me, Arabian Gulf) I saw a small, expensive berry-box of red arguta kiwis that had been grown in the USA. I bought some local dates instead.

Anyway, that box tells me that American farmers are attempting to market these too. I look forward to them becoming reasonably priced, although maybe my own vines will finally be producing by then.

Melissa
zone 5
looking sadly at all the huge green strawberries on my plants

From: nafex-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org [mailto:nafex-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Brungardt, Sam (MPCA)
Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 9:41 AM
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Subject: [NAFEX] Big plans for France 's mini-kiwifruit (arguta)

 

08/11/2010Big plans for France's mini-kiwi fruit
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