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- From: Andy Fellenz <fellenz AT fltg.net>
- To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Why do it II
- Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:51:34 -0400
Krystle wrote:
"... A CSA can also be an income stabilizer, but only if it's a large CSA (100 members) because otherwise the income doesn't seem to cover the additional cost of management (organizing shares, marketing, sorting, sending staff to pick-up sites, etc.). "
Krystle
Salem, OR
http://www.selfmadefarmer.com
Unless you are getting premium pricing, 100 shares isn't really large enough. Now that I am at ~150 shares, it is looking like 250-300 is really the minimum size for reasonable profitablility.
Andy
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[Market-farming] Why do it II,
Christian, 04/21/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Why do it II,
Bill Shoemaker, 04/25/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Why do it II,
Sharon and Steve, 04/25/2008
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Krystle, 04/25/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Why do it II,
Andy Fellenz, 04/25/2008
- Re: [Market-farming] Why do it II, Krystle, 04/25/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Why do it II,
Andy Fellenz, 04/25/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Why do it II,
Andy Fellenz, 04/25/2008
- Re: [Market-farming] Why do it II, Sharon and Steve, 04/25/2008
- Re: [Market-farming] Why do it II, Sharon and Steve, 04/25/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Why do it II,
Krystle, 04/25/2008
- Re: [Market-farming] Why do it II, Pat Meadows, 04/25/2008
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JOHN A HENDRICKSON, 04/25/2008
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Beth Spaugh, 04/25/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Why do it II,
Richard Robinson, 04/25/2008
- Re: [Market-farming] Why do it II, Bill Shoemaker, 04/25/2008
- Re: [Market-farming] Why do it II, Beth Spaugh, 04/26/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Why do it II,
Richard Robinson, 04/25/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Why do it II,
Beth Spaugh, 04/25/2008
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Re: [Market-farming] Why do it II,
Bill Shoemaker, 04/25/2008
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