Farms: Westhaven Farm - Growing Microgreens
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This video demonstrates how Westhaven Farm, a Community Supported Agriculture operation in Ithaca, NY produces microgreen salad mixes from seeding to sales. This clip is from the Video Mentor series, produced by the Cornell Small Farms Program (http://nebeginningfarmers.org), filmed and edited by Peter Carroll of Ithaca, NY. This project was supported by the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program (BFRDP) of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, USDA, Grant # 2009-49400-05878.
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this is so interested
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cool trays where did u get them from????
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Thank you for sharing your experience we are actually thinking of doing this in texas. what would be the most popular verietes to sell to restaurants
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liked very well will you tell me where you buy your seeds
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How big of microgreen market share in the future do you think it will be?
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Thank you so much for this informative video! Really good hands-on footage.
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where do you get your 10 row shallow 1020 trays?
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Thank you for sharing......... great video!
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What are these beautyful bright red ones at around 1min 55?
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John, It's nice to see something done well. Thank you for kindly sharing your knowledge in a way that is both useful and credible. Your eleven minute video is all I need to know. Thank you.
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Have you tried using sheep shears for the harvesting?
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This is an awesome video! Thanks for sharing!
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is this an organic method of cultivation?
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Great info thanks for sharing.
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Excellent. Thank you so much for the inspiration. Were can I find the shallow flats? At the moment I am using recycled plastic containers. Not sure if this is food grade and would like to find a better solution.
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WOW :)
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Who is your supplier or where did you find the shallow 10-row trays? I have been searching but cannot find those anywhere and I would like to save on my soil use if possible. Thank you
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Wonderful microgreens operation you have there at Westhaven!
You may be interested to see our new microgreens broadcasting machine in action on our channel, tell us what you think! -
thank you so much for sharing this!
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Marijuana growers will put the seeds in a cup with fine grit sandpaper on the walls and give them a shake.