Fruit Farming Revival: A Practical Path to Profits
A nostalgic essay argues farms should plant and diversify fruit for home use and profit. It cites government data showing declines in bearing apple and peach trees, urges modern pest control, and endorses cooperative marketing to boost returns. It outlines starter investments, intercropping strategies, and timely actions for farmers to begin orchards now.
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James Whitcomb Riley
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Federated Fruit and Vegetable Growers
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