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Know Your Farmer: Harvesting Asparagus With Kiowa Valley Organics
via Westword
Posted May 23, 2018 2:00 am
> "Asparagus is so labor-intensive," explains co-owner David Rippe of Kiowa Valley Organics, Colorado's primary organic asparagus producer, noting that farmers must invest heavily for three years before harvesting begins, with one-day harvests reaching approximately 6,600 pounds.
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