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market growing regions even wider community support networks. Sharing of knowledge and experience within communities reduces risks, and supports a network of other trades such as carriers, market agents, and heavy machinery contractors, and contract farm labour. Market-gardening land is typically relatively cheap and allows immigrants to purchase land, often with an accompanying residence, far more readily than in urban settings. However, like all agriculture it risks crop failure, market collapse and competition from industrialized broad-acre farming and 'fresh-frozen' imported produce. Other risks are from hazards such as
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earn in the US$ 2 to US$ 5/m (US$ 8,100 to US$ 20,200 per acre; US$ 20,000 to US$ 50,000 per hectare) range, or even higher. However, the size of a market garden has a practical upper bound, while with conventional farming, a farmer can farm vast areas because access to a direct market is not a requirement.
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use, especially where the market gardeners are not trained in their use or able to read product information. Another consequence is marginalization of the succeeding generation where they are relied upon as the fittest and strongest to succeed in continuing the farm rather than pursue other ambitions
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Involvement in a market garden lets immigrant groups who otherwise have few marketable skills apart from their labour, become actively involved in the market economy. Benefits are that it does not rely on education or language, it adapts well to providing work for extended family groups, and in large
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A somewhat larger market garden operation, ranging from 10 to 100 acres (4.0 to 40.5 ha; 40,000 to 405,000 m), may be referred to as intensive mixed vegetable production, although the essential business and farming tasks are the same. Such operations are often run by a full-time farmer or
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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 (US$ 120 to US$ 1,210 per acre; US$ 300 to US$ 3,000 per hectare) but an efficient market garden can
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than conventional commercial farming, and generally offers a viable market (in microeconomics, basic or staple foods are considered as necessities and have highly inelastic demand curves, meaning that consumers will buy them in relatively constant quantities even if prices or incomes vary),
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gardeners who sometimes sell from home or at markets, as an extension of their pastime, to fully commercial market gardening as the main or sole income stream. The latter requires the most discipline and business sense. Successful practitioners who have written books about it include
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as "farming" regardless of the scale of either. A "market garden" was simply a vegetable plot, the produce of which the farmer used to sell as opposed to use to feed his or her family. Market gardens are necessarily close to the markets, i.e. cities, that they serve.
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and harvesting, are often significant, with crews of 10, 20 or more people employed seasonally. This has led in the U.S. to groups of "transient" or "migrant" workers who follow the harvest seasons to different farms across the country. In cooler climates,
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is used for short-distance transport of crops and other farm materials. The workflow is a steady cycle of planting and harvesting right through the growing season, and usually comes to an end in the cold winter months.
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Truck farms produce vegetables for market. The word 'truck' in Truck farms does not refer to the transportation truck, which is derived from Greek for "wheel", but rather from the old north French word
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are more sophisticated at the larger scale, with some mechanized harvest and processing equipment, walk-in coolers, and refrigerated delivery vehicles.
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in the 19th century at first stimulated growth of market gardens in certain areas by providing quick access to the city, but it eventually allowed
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farm family, and a few full-time employees. The tractor is relied upon for many tasks, and manual labor requirements, particularly for setting
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working full-time on two acres (0.81 ha; 8,100 m). Most work is done with hand and light power tools, and perhaps a small
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and gardening techniques are used. The small output requires selling through such local fresh produce outlets as on-farm stands,
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still eats up farmland in urban regions. Buying the rights to develop farmland from the farmers solved this problem in
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subscriptions, restaurants and independent produce stores. Market gardening and orchard farming are closely related to
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are generally used to produce transplants, and sometimes greenhouse production is extended through winter or with
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Those farms considered as truck farms usually grow a variety of perishable crops throughout the season
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Traditionally, "market garden" was used to contrast farms devoted to raising vegetables and
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A market garden is a business that provides a wide range and steady supply of fresh
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in mid-late 19th century), then southern European migrants from Italy, Malta and
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Relying on cities for markets, however, can have drawbacks. For example, in
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Market gardening has in recent decades become an alternative business and
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are seeded first, in earlier spring, followed by main season crops, like
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and mechanization, many different crops and varieties are grown and more
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A greenhouse with edible plants for use in a culinary school in
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residents to move there and turn many market garden areas into
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Larger market gardens often sell to such local food outlets as
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is customarily called "gardening" and husbandry done by the
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grown on a small area of land, typically from under 0.40
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