Posted by admin | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 26-04-2009
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Is there a guide or formula to figure out how much produce and organic farm can produce?
For example, if I had about 3 acres of land on which to farm, how much Organic Produce would I be able to grow? A link would be helpful if you have one. My internet searches were unsuccessful.
Here is a crop yield and market value calculator for any type of crop that you are interested in growing:
http://www.csgnetwork.com/cropyieldcalc.html
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