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The clipping this text was read from
The clipping this text was read from

“Twenty acres didn’t mean anything - the house was a loss, but it helped to get them started and now they’ll be able to pay rent. I get to eat the vegetables! Going forward, I’ll be a paying customer - they’ll pay and 111 pay.”

The first year

With the first year having worked well, 2001 brought more time off, as the couple streamlined their processes, a higher net income and fewer expenses, all without increasing their growing acreage. The farm plan consists of thirty-five 300’x30’ blocks, each with four or five rows, with 12’ untilled grass strips between the blocks. Simple crop rotations are followed, not following curcubits with curcubits or solanaceous with solanaceous families.

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