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  • From: Willie McKemie <mckemie AT austinfarm.org>
  • To: market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Aerator for Iron Oxide Removal?
  • Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2003 14:48:15 -0600

On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 03:25:08PM -0500, sunnfarm AT netscape.net wrote:
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>
> At first the barn roof idea sounds like a great way to expand surface area
> but last summer we had 41 days of temps over 100 degrees. How hot do you
> think a tin roof gets on a day like that?. Most of the water would
> evaporate before it get to the gutters...Bob.

How about the advantage of having a cool barn?

There used to be a swimming/river floating place on the Comal River in
New Braunfels that trickled water on an enormous tin roof for cooling.

Our well water around here would quickly thicken up the tin roof and
cause it to collapse.

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