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- From: "jay gee" <JayGee AT jghelp.com>
- To: "Market Farming" <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Native fruits and nuts
- Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2004 23:16:54 -0700 (PDT)
Robert Phipps wrote:
> Our family recently purchased 80 acres in Navarro county (1 hr south of
> Dallas, TX) and we are about to try our hand at organic farming.
>
> We have discovered that the property is covered with native fruits and nuts
> such as grapes, plums, dewberries, mulberries, pecans and black walnuts.
>
> We were wondering if there are any markets for selling the fruits for
> winemaking, jellies, etc.. Based on the number of vines and trees that are
> budding with the fruit pods, it seems that we are going to have a WHOLE LOT
> of fruit.
Robert,
Search Google for a "Texas Native Plant Society"
Once you locate that group, they, more than anyone
except a native plants farmer in Texas selling the
products you describe, should be able to tell you
about the desirability of the crops you mentioned.
Good luck,
jay gee
not a farmer -- but interested in farming
Free marketing aids for farmers at:
http://jghelp.com/farming
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[Market-farming] Native fruits and nuts,
RLP2000, 04/25/2004
- Re: [Market-farming] Native fruits and nuts, jay gee, 04/26/2004
- Re: [Market-farming] Native fruits and nuts, Willie McKemie, 04/26/2004
- Re: [Market-farming] Native fruits and nuts, gary rowland, 04/26/2004
- RE: [Market-farming] Native fruits and nuts, Jill Bussiere, 04/26/2004
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
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RE: [Market-farming] Native fruits and nuts,
Errol Castens, 04/26/2004
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RE: [Market-farming] Native fruits and nuts,
jay gee, 04/26/2004
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Re: [Market-farming] Native fruits and nuts,
Nan Johnson, 04/27/2004
- Re: [Market-farming] Native fruits and nuts, RLP2000, 04/27/2004
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Re: [Market-farming] Native fruits and nuts,
Nan Johnson, 04/27/2004
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RE: [Market-farming] Native fruits and nuts,
jay gee, 04/26/2004
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