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Vegetables and Vegetable Farming The term vegetable in its broadest sense refers to any kind of plant life or plant product ; in the narrower sense , as used in this article , however , it refers to the fresh , edible portion of a ...
Vegetables and Vegetable Farming The term vegetable in its broadest sense refers to any kind of plant life or plant product ; in the narrower sense , as used in this article , however , it refers to the fresh , edible portion of a ...
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vegetables for the fresh market , for canning , freezing , de- hydration , and pickling , and to obtain seeds for planting . Production for the fresh market . This type of vegeta- ble farming is ... Vegetables and Vegetable Farming 47.
vegetables for the fresh market , for canning , freezing , de- hydration , and pickling , and to obtain seeds for planting . Production for the fresh market . This type of vegeta- ble farming is ... Vegetables and Vegetable Farming 47.
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... vegetables appeared likely to increase . The pattern of demand for particular vegetables is also changing . In Europe , for example , the preference in carrots has changed from giant - sized roots to slender , cylindrical carrots of ...
... vegetables appeared likely to increase . The pattern of demand for particular vegetables is also changing . In Europe , for example , the preference in carrots has changed from giant - sized roots to slender , cylindrical carrots of ...
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