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RE: Fruit labels

From: "jay gee" <jgj23 AT mindspring.com>
To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Subject: RE: Fruit labels
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 14:36:10 +0000

Bob in New Jersey wrote:

> Rick I guess you sell one steer at a time. On a good acre of bell peppers
> we get 1000 bushels of 50 count
>large peppers and 1000 bushels of 80 count smalls, thats 130000 peppers that
>we would have to label by
>hand with those little stickers and thats just one acre. Label machines
>start at $20000 and up...

Maybe the trick is to genetically alter the peppers
so that they grow with the labels in the skin. ;-O

Jay

Fruit labels, RDH, 10/23/2002
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
- RE: Fruit labels, sunnfarm, 10/23/2002
- RE: Fruit labels, Alex McGregor, 10/23/2002
- RE: Fruit labels, RDH, 10/23/2002
- RE: Fruit labels, Rainbow's End Farms & Orchards, 10/23/2002
- RE: Fruit labels, jay gee, 10/23/2002
- RE: Fruit labels, GlobalCirclenet, 10/23/2002
- RE: Fruit labels, RDH, 10/23/2002