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  • From: Pat Meadows <pat AT meadows.pair.com>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Seeking to buy pecans and walnuts (at less than the price of gold)
  • Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2008 18:35:42 -0400

On Sat, 13 Sep 2008 16:52:27 -0500, you wrote:

>Ya'll might want to watch Ebay a little later in the fall when pecans are
>being harvested. We bought cracked pecans last year for a little more than
>a dollar per pound plus shipping. We got almost 50% meats when we were
>finished.

Wow, I will surely keep checking Ebay in that case. That is a terrific
price. Thanks very much!

I don't mind shelling them; my husband and I can take turns at it.

> Not bad! It took some work to take the meats out of the shells,
>but on a winter evening, it was a pleasant task. We froze them in heavy
>freezer bags and they are still very good!

Yes, they last a long time frozen.

Thanks again.

Pat
-- northern Pennsylvania
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