Fantastic Farm Calculator
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Calculations
based on biointensive growing methods
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Skill Level:
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Advanced
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Basic Information
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#persons to feed
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Total Row lengths (ft)
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Total number of rows
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Row feet double-planted,
successions
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Row Width (in)
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Row feet double-planted,
intercropping
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50
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Frost Date
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Total Row Ft Used
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Garden End Date
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Row Ft unused
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Row Length Inputs
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Row #
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Row Length
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Row #
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Row Length
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Row #
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Row Length
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(ft)
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(ft)
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(ft)
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1
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16
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31
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2
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17
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32
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3
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18
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33
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4
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19
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34
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5
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20
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35
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6
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21
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36
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7
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22
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37
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8
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23
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38
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9
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24
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39
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10
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25
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40
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11
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26
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41
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12
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27
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42
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13
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28
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43
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14
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29
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44
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15
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30
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45
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Total Row lengths (ft)
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Total
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Total
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Cold
Weather Crop Inputs
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Species
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# lbs/wk
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# lbs/wk
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# of wks
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Succession
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# of wks
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Succession
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2nd
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Ave # of days
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per person
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retail sales
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of harvest
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Interval
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of harvest
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Interval
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planting date
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to Harv
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Cold Weather Crops
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Arugula
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Beets + greens
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Bok Choi
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Broccoli
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Brussel Sprouts
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Cabbage
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Carrots
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Cauliflower
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Chard
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Cilantro
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Collards
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Corn (shelled)
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Garlic
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Kale
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Leeks
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Lettuce, Leaf
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Lettuce, Head
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Mustard
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Onions
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Parsley
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Parsnip
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Peas
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Peas, Snow
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Radishes
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Shallots
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Spinich
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Turnips baby + greens
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Hot
Weather Crop Inputs
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Species
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# lbs/wk
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# lbs/wk
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Ave # of days
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per person
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retail sales
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to Harv
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Hot Weather Crops
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Basil
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Beans
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Cauliflower
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Cucumber
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Eggplant
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Melons
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Okra
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Peppers, Bell
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Potatoes
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Summer Squash
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Tomatoes
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Winter Squash
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Cold
Weather Crop Row Planting Info
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Species
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Plant
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Total
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Row Feet
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Total # of
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Plants
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Annual yield
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spacing (in)
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Row Feet
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/wk
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plants sown
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sown/wk
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(lbs)
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Cold Weather Crops
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Arugula
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6
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Beets + greens
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4
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Bok Choi
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12
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Broccoli
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15
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Brussel Sprouts
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18
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Cabbage
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12
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Carrots
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3
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Cauliflower
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15
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Chard
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10
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Cilantro
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5
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Collards
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12
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Corn
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15
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Garlic
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4
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Kale
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15
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Leeks
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6
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Lettuce, Leaf
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8
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Lettuce, Head
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8
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Mustard
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6
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Onions
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5
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Parsley
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5
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Parsnip
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4
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Peas
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3
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Peas, Snow
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4
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Radishes
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2
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Shallots
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4
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Spinach
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6
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Turnips baby + greens
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2
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36"
Row Ft Used Cold Weather
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Cold
Weather Crop Planting and Harvest Date Info
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Species
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# of days
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# of weeks
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1st
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1st
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Final
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2nd
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1st
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Final
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# of days
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to harvest
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to harvest
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plant date
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harvest
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harvest
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planting date
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Harvest
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Harvest
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of harvest
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Cold Weather Crops
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Arugula
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Beets + greens
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Bok Choi
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Broccoli
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Brussel Sprouts
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Cabbage
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Carrots
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Cauliflower
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Chard
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Cilantro
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Collards
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Corn
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Garlic
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Kale
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Leeks
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Lettuce, Leaf
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Lettuce, Head
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Mustard
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Onions
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Parsley
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Parsnip
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Peas
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Peas, Snow
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Radishes
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Shallots
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Spinich
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Turnips baby + greens
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Hot
Weather Crop Row Planting Info
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Species
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Plant
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Total
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Total # of
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Annual yield
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spacing (in)
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Row Feet
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plants sown
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(lbs)
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Hot Weather Crops
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Basil
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6
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Beans
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6
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Cauliflower
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15
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Cucumber
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12
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Eggplant
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18
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Melons
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15
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Okra
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12
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Peppers, Bell
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12
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Potatoes
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12
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Summer Squash
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15
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Tomatoes
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18
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Winter Squash
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15
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36"
Row Ft Used Hot Weather
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Hot
Weather Crop Planting and Harvest Date Info
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Species
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# of days
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# of weeks
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standard # of
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Planting date
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1st Harvest
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Final poss
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Final Harvest
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Days of harv
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to harvest
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to harvest
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days of harvest
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harvest
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Hot Weather Crops
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Basil
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84
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Beans
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84
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Cauliflower
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7
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Cucumber
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74
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Eggplant
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91
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Melons
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91
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Okra
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91
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Peppers, Bell
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119
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Potatoes
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119
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Summer Squash
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119
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Tomatoes
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119
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Winter Squash
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28
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Cold
Weather Crops Seed Amount Info
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Hot Weather Crops Seed
Amount Info
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Species
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# of seeds
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approx gms
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approx oz
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Species
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# of seeds
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approx gms
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approx oz
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Cold Weather Crops
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Hot Weather Crops
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Arugula
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Basil
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Beets + greens
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Beans
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Bok Choi
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Cauliflower
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Broccoli
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Cucumber
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Brussell Sprouts
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Eggplant
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Cabbage
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Melons
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Carrots
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Okra
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Cauliflower
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Peppers, Bell
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Chard
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Potatoes
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not seeded
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not seeded
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Cilantro
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Summer Squash
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Collards
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Tomatoes
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Corn
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Winter Squash
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Garlic
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Kale
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Lettuce, Leaf
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Lettuce, Head
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Mustard
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Onions
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Parsley
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Parsnip
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Peas
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Peas, Snow
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Radishes
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Shallots
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Spinich
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Turnips baby + greens
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Retail Sales
Calculator
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Crop
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lbs to sell/wk
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price / lb
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inc/wk
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wks of sale
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Total inc
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Arugula
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Beets + greens
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Bok Choi
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Broccoli
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Brussel Sprouts
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Cabbage
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Carrots
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Cauliflower
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Chard
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Cilantro
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Collards
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Corn (shelled)
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Garlic
|
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Kale
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Leeks
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Lettuce, Leaf
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Lettuce, Head
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Mustard
|
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Onions
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Parsley
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Parsnip
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Peas
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Peas, Snow
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Radishes
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Shallots
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Spinich
|
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Turnips baby + greens
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Basil
|
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Beans
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Cauliflower
|
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|
|
|
|
|
Cucumber
|
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Eggplant
|
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Melons
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Okra
|
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Peppers, Bell
|
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Potatoes
|
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|
Summer Squash
|
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Tomatoes
|
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|
Winter Squash
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Total for Season
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