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Beyond The Root Cellar: Market Gardener's Guide to Growing and Storing Vegetables for Off-Season Sales Food Security
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Beyond The Root Cellar: Market Gardener's Guide to Growing and Storing Vegetables for Off-Season Sales Food Security
Current price: $45.00
Barnes and Noble
Beyond The Root Cellar: Market Gardener's Guide to Growing and Storing Vegetables for Off-Season Sales Food Security
Current price: $45.00
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Sam Knapp built Offbeet Farm, a winter storage farm in interior Alaska, from the ground up. For the last four years, his success at Offbeet Farm has been a testament to the many benefits of growing crops for wintertime sales. His methods continually prove that winter storage is an excellent way to diversify a farm’s offerings, spread the workload more evenly throughout the year, retain customers and employees during the off-season, and bolster local food systems.
is a compilation of insights, advice, and instruction, drawing on Sam’s experience and that of many other storage farmers Sam has met along the way. It is, Sam says, the book he wishes he had when he embarked on his own winter storage business, and that he hopes will pave the way for growers both new and established who are interested in storage farming.
In
, you’ll find tips and tools for:
Also included are profiles of nine different storage farms, a crop compendium with in-depth information about eighteen storage crops, and full-color photography throughout that depicts a range of storage facilities, methods, and crops.