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Co-op innovates to crack frozen-food mart

japantimes.co.jp
Nov 13, 2008 2 related
        

When Hirokazu Kiuchi proposed six years ago that a farmers' marketing cooperative in Katori, Chiba Prefecture, start processing frozen spinach, he knew he was in for a fight. "We'll just lose money," one farmer groused.

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Apple recipes

post-gazette.com
Nov 6, 2008 9 related
        

SPINACH AND APPLE SALAD WITH ALMONDS PG TESTED Master apple grower Lou Lego traded a career as an electrical engineer for that of organic farmer. It features Enterprise apples, a disease-resistant, late-season apple with a...

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Edibles: Time for a container crop status report

nwsource.com
Oct 29, 2008
        

By CHRIS SMITH SPECIAL TO THE P-I For most of this month we've been supplementing store-bought lettuce with arugula and baby greens grown in containers on our sunny back deck. Normally, I haven't bothered growing greens or any...

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Making a List, Checking it Twice - for Nutrition and Wallet Friendly Ideas

gather.com
Oct 28, 2008
        

Well, the lists have spoken! Carolyn PRODUCE: 2 lbs. granny smith apples, 8 bananas, 1 package strawberries, 1 lb. yellow onions,1 lb. baby carrots, 1 package spinach, 1 head of lettuce, 5 green peppers, 1 yellow pepper, 1...

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Growing Vegetables and Fruit Indoors

bellaonline.com
Oct 27, 2008
        

If you want to enjoy fresh, homegrown produce this winter, check out some of these tips from indoor gardeners. Harvest what you need and leave the rest to continue growing all winter long. You will need 8-10 bean plants...

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