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  • From: Willie McKemie <mf AT austinfarm.org>
  • To: castens AT nepower.coop, Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] bottom line
  • Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2009 16:40:16 -0600

On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 01:34:51PM -0600, Errol Castens wrote:
> Here's a bottom line question for those of us trying to squeeze dollars
> out of limited time, land and inputs (and that's all of us, isn't it?):
> What's your farm's proven cash cow - the one product that means the most
> to your bottom line?

I don't know that I'd call it a "cash cow", but okra is usually
attractive. If I can sell it. Start picking it in May or June and
then pick it EVERY day for about five months. Weed it just a little
early on, then it's on it's own. Run some water between the rows every
week or so.

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