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Randolph Farm2010
Growing Ginger in a Temperate Climate
Your Resources …
Dr. Reza Rafie, VSU
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Making Ginger a Successful Cropon your farm depends on how well
you manage three challenges:
Seed/Disease Growing ProtocolMarketing
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Ginger Seed Sources
Puna Organics, Hawaii
Barton MitchellSilk Hope, N.C. / 919.842.2628 / [email protected]$10-$8/lb Chinese White from the Univ of Hawaii’s Clean Seed Project
Grocery / Wholesale ?
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Growing
Pre-Sprout Transplant Feeding
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Growing
2/15 – Start Turmeric3/15 – Start Ginger
5/15 – Transplant into High Tunnel
10/1 – Harvest Begins11/15 – Harvest Ends
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Growing
Pre-Sprout
Transplant
Feeding
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Growing Pre-Sprout Transplant Feeding
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Growing Pre-Sprout Transplant Feeding
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Feeding
Granular Drip Foliar
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The CULPRIT
Ralstonia SolanacearumRace 4
Biovar 4
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Marketing
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We Divide Our Customers into Three Major Groups
1. Buying for Spice / Flavor Individuals Restaurants
2. Institutional Buyers Grocery Stores Beverage / Prepared Food Processors
3. Health Food
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Marketing Handouts
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We Divide Our Customers into Three Major Groups
1. Buying for Spice / Flavor Individuals Restaurants
2. Institutional Buyers Grocery Stores Beverage / Prepared Food Processors
3. Health Food
Is an explanation necessary?
Beer Advocategave GBS a
perfect score – 100!
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We Divide Our Customers into Three Major Groups
1. Buying for Spice / Flavor Individuals Restaurants
2. Institutional Buyers Grocery Stores Beverage / Prepared Food Processors
3. Health Food
Ginger Speedbumps
Tropical Plant in a Temperate Climate– Limited Resources
Clean Seed Sources Very Limited –important for controlling diseases
Pricingo Mature Ginger – Wholesale price
driven by imports
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