commercial gardening and fruit farming Flashcards
1
Q
predominant where
A
usasoutheast
2
Q
why is it grown in the usa southeast
A
they have long growing season
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accessible to large markets of new yrok, philadelphia, washington…..
3
Q
frequently called —-
A
truckfaming
4
Q
what do truck farms grow
A
fruits and vegetables 9apples, asparagus, cherres, lettuce, mushrooms, tomatoes,
5
Q
how to keep labor costs low
A
migrant workers
6
Q
whats specialty farminf
A
(new england)- farmers grow crops that have limited but increaseing demand among customes
