Market Farming

[sora AT coldreams.com]

>> I have a bunch of elderberries coming in.  And I would like to see if I
> can't sell some at the farmer's market this weekend.  I also want to make
> jam with them, but I have no idea how much to charge for such things!!

Courtney--In our area, Northern Idaho, the going market price for homemade
jams using organic fruit is $4.00 per 8oz jar.  I'm doing raspberry and
huckleberry.  I used to put up elderberry jam and wine many years ago on
the East coast....it was the best.        Sora at Paradise Valley Organics