January 2006
- Growing GIANT Pumpkins It must have been a big year for big pumpkins. Last fall, Jim Beauchemin, from Goffstown, N.H., had the largest pumpkin at the Topsfield Fair in Massachusetts. The entry, delivered by cargo net and forklift, weighed 1,314.8 pounds.
- No Relief Yet For U.S. Asparagus Producers Asparagus producers who were hoping for relief got nothing – yet – in the new free trade agreement signed by the United States and Peru in early December.
- Shipping by UPS Can Solve Distribution Problems
- Sweet Corn Farm Last To Grow Zellwood Variety For years, Zellwood was the sweet corn capital of Florida, but now there’s only one grower left.
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