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- From: nbeaureg@student.umass.edu
 - To: North American Fruit Explorers <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
 - Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Tomato anecdotes
 - Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 09:28:49 -0400
 
as the seller of 40+ apple varieties i am often asked
if a fruit is "sweet or tart".
my 'nuanced' replies are often unappreciated,
and they usually will buy macintosh anyway.
i try to give out samples as son as someone expresses interest in an apple
they
have not heard of before.
ncb
Quoting Ginda Kaplan Fisher <list@ginda.us>:
>
> On Oct 24, 2006, at 10:03 AM, Jim Fruth wrote:
> > In the twenty years I've
> > been selling at farmers' markets, I've only ever once been asked,
> > "Which one
> > tastes the best?"
>
> And yet, when I ask people that very question at farmstands, they often
> shrug and say they don't know. I'm surprised how many people who SELL
> produce either don't taste the goods or are indifferent to flavors.
>
> Ginda
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            [NAFEX] Tomato anecdotes,
            Jim Fruth, 10/24/2006
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            Re: [NAFEX] Tomato anecdotes,
            Doreen Howard, 10/24/2006
- Re: [NAFEX] Tomato anecdotes, Naomi, 10/24/2006
 - Re: [NAFEX] Tomato anecdotes, road's end farm, 10/24/2006
 
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            Re: [NAFEX] Tomato anecdotes,
            Ginda Kaplan Fisher, 10/24/2006
- Re: [NAFEX] Tomato anecdotes, Thomas Olenio, 10/25/2006
 
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            Re: [NAFEX] Tomato anecdotes,
            Spidra Webster, 10/25/2006
- Re: [NAFEX] Tomato anecdotes, Brungardt, Sam, 10/26/2006
 
 - Re: [NAFEX] Tomato anecdotes, Donna &/or Kieran, 10/27/2006
 
- <Possible follow-up(s)>
 - Re: [NAFEX] Tomato anecdotes, nbeaureg, 10/25/2006
 - [NAFEX] Tomato anecdotes, Jim Fruth, 10/27/2006
 - [NAFEX] Tomato anecdotes, Jim Fruth, 10/29/2006
 
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            Re: [NAFEX] Tomato anecdotes,
            Doreen Howard, 10/24/2006
 
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