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How this farm extends growing season to offer year-round vegetables

2016-01-12 12:06:50| Agriculture - Topix.net

As a freezing wind blew across the field at Green Wagon Farm, Heather Anderson brushed away the frozen dirt and lifted the thick plastic over a tunneled garden cover last week to reveal a healthy green crop of kale. Green Wagon Farm, which has operated as a community-supported agriculture farm since 2010, is extending its growing season and offering produce to its subscribers on a 50-week basis instead of the 22-week subscription it has traditionally offered.

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