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  2. Can Central California become an agave hub? Take a peek ... - AOL

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    Henry Tarmy, co-owner of Ventura Spirits Company, a medium-sized distiller in Ventura, said his operation has sold all the California agave spirits it has ever produced, but they have been small ...

  3. Market garden - Wikipedia

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    Selling to the wholesale market usually earns 10–20% of the retail price, but direct-to-consumer selling earns 100%. Although highly variable, a conventional farm may return US$0.03 to US$0.30/m 2 (US$120 to US$1,210 per acre; US$300 to US$3,000 per hectare) but an efficient market garden can earn in the US$2 to US$5/m 2 (US$8,100 to US$20,200 per acre; US$20,000 to US$50,000 per hectare ...

  4. Fast-growing asparagus once flourished on California farms ...

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    At the turn of the 21st century, California growers were farming more than 36,000 acres of asparagus. Now, fewer than 3,000 acres are in production in the state for commercial sale. These are the ...

  5. Herb farm - Wikipedia

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    There is a case for the use of a small farm being dedicated to herb farming as the smaller farm is more efficient in terms of manpower usage and value of the crops on a per acre basis. [1] In addition, the market for herbs is not as large as the more commercial crops, providing the justification for the small-scale herb farm.

  6. Smallholding - Wikipedia

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    A smallholding or smallholder is a small farm operating under a small-scale agriculture model. [2] Definitions vary widely for what constitutes a smallholder or small-scale farm, including factors such as size, food production technique or technology, involvement of family in labor and economic impact. [ 3 ]

  7. Farming, lifeblood of Central California, has changed since ...

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    Cotton. Years ago, cotton was one of the most prevalent crops in the Valley, with harvested acreage amounting to almost 655,000 acres in 2002. But now cotton represents the crop with the largest ...