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  • From: Matt Cheselka <cheselka AT freestateproject.org>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Pricing produce
  • Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 08:56:10 -0600 (CST)

On Sat, 20 Mar 2004, Robin Follette wrote:

> : 1. How many dollars you need in order to keep the
> : bills paid
> : 2. How many dollars is costs you to keep the veggies
> : growing
> : 3. How many dollars potential customers are willing to
> : pay for the veggies you help grow
>
> Adding to this:
>
> Don't forget profit. This is a lot of work to only pay the bills. It's
> good to have at least a little something to put away.
> Additional tools. Small things like a trowel to big things like a tractor.
> There needs to be money to buy them.
> Repair. Tools break down and need to be repaired.

Right. I didn't include profit becuase someone had talked about having
their ends meets. Tools and repair I'd put under item #2.

Thanks,

Matt





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