Harvesting Head Lettuce Tips and tricks out the wazoo

Описание: Michael shares his tips for a successful lettuce harvest. 1. Harvest Early 2.Have one person keep count 3. All cleanup is done in the field ** Head lettuces should be really clean and have a smooth bottom before leaving the field. This can be a huge bottleneck in the pack house if each head needs to be cleaned up **
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In The Field Consultants exists to help farmers build sustainable, profitable farming systems. Michael Kilpatrick draws from his 15 years in the industry and personal research at hundreds of different farms in the US and Canada to bring practical, research-based answers to farmers common questions. We believe that small scale farming can be fun, profitable and sustainable- and our mission is to help build those farms.

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