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  • From: Road's End Farm <organic87 AT frontiernet.net>
  • To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Lettuce price?
  • Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2009 13:01:00 -0400

On Wed, 1 Jul 2009 21:46:50 -0400, you wrote:

This area is many years behind the times and very conservative about what they eat (I can't sell any tomato that isn't red, even pink tomatoes are looked on with suspicion...

Can you get them to taste samples?

Can you link some interesting heirloom varieties to the history of the area and/or to the history of the USA? "this variety was grown by . . . . and was famous in x (area town) in the 1890's (or whenever)"?

Admittedly, on some people, nothing will work.

Good luck,

-- Rivka; Finger Lakes NY, Zone 5 mostly
Fresh-market organic produce, small scale



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