It is interesting how regional agriculture is. I grow strawberries small-scale for my area--less than a 1/10 acre. Ten acres of strawberries around here is big. I don't make a lot in the grand scheme of things, but it helps pay some of the bills.
And it's interesting how agriculture changes over time. Before large-scale national shipping, my region did grow a lot of strawberries--acres and acres and acres. The old timers talk about loading them on trains and sending them to Philadelphia.
But that era is long gone, and any strawberries grown here now are sold at farm stands or to restaurants so acreage is small.
Where are you at? It would be fun to visit the places that grow the strawberries that get shipped over the whole country. (Even though I hope my customers decide mine taste better so they keep coming to me.)
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