Subject: Re: [Homestead] AHIPA: Exploring the Potential of a Sustainable Crop as a Food Source
Date: Thu, 7 Sep 2006 07:38:15 -0700 (PDT)
I don't know where you are but I understand that kudzu
is a major problem in parts of the south were it is so
aggressive it can smother everything else.
?????
Van Dell
--- Bill Jones <billj AT harborside.com> wrote:
> I did manage to find a source for kudzu, another
> leguminous root crop
> that we've thought about:
>
>http://www.cptr.ua.edu/kudzu/kudpeo.htm#Edwards
>
> Lynda wrote:
>
> >You might try some of the groups on Yahoo that have
> members in South
> >America. I know they've been growing it in Brazil.
> >
> >Lynda
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Bill Jones" <billj AT harborside.com>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>Ahipa is a close relative of jicama, but promises
> to do very well in the
> >>cool weather of the Northwest. Where can I find
> seed?
> >>
> >>Bill
> >>S. Oregon coast
> >>
> >>http://www.biomatnet.org/secure/Fair/R4297.htm
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