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- From: Willie McKemie <mf AT austinfarm.org>
- To: Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [Market-farming] asparagus
- Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 07:29:27 -0500
- Resent-date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 13:35:44 -0500
- Resent-from: willie AT c25.metalab.unc.edu
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On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 02:03:50AM +0000, cjmaness AT juno.com wrote:
> Does anyone have a better/faster way to trim and bunch asparagus? I'm
> sorting by size and trimming and bunching as I go. This is taking forever
> and there has got to be a better way!
Did your asparagus beetles go away?
I pick my asparagus so it is tender on the end. No sorting, very
non-uniform in both length and diameter. Put it in long skinny plastic
bags, maybe 4"x20". 1/2 lb per bag. Retail $4, wholesale $2.50. Per
bag. Last year, Fall crop was $5 retail.
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Re: [Market-farming] asparagus,
cjmaness AT juno.com, 04/22/2010
- Re: [Market-farming] asparagus, breck, 04/23/2010
- Re: [Market-farming] asparagus, Willie McKemie, 04/23/2010
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
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Re: [Market-farming] asparagus,
cjmaness AT juno.com, 04/23/2010
- Re: [Market-farming] asparagus, breck, 04/23/2010
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Re: [Market-farming] asparagus,
cjmaness AT juno.com, 04/23/2010
- Re: [Market-farming] asparagus, stonecirclefarm tds.net, 04/23/2010
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Re: [Market-farming] asparagus,
cjmaness AT juno.com, 04/23/2010
- Re: [Market-farming] asparagus, Todd Lister, 04/23/2010
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