tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527757877422839218.post4089723936075008737..comments2024-03-26T12:10:51.054-07:00Comments on the lazy farmer: A post in response to a question from OhioFarmGirl which could also apply to Mr. Goffbuddeshepherdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10747323705664619491noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527757877422839218.post-26209711992794021492014-01-25T07:33:23.270-08:002014-01-25T07:33:23.270-08:00Just remember not to eat the goose with the golden...Just remember not to eat the goose with the golden egg. I think that ruined everything.buddeshepherdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10747323705664619491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527757877422839218.post-71967919302447088612014-01-25T07:32:49.902-08:002014-01-25T07:32:49.902-08:00That is my problem as well. I see buckwheat by the...That is my problem as well. I see buckwheat by the pound for more than what I would get for a 50lb bag. If I could even sell a 50lb bag. (I have three tons of the stuff) <br />Flax sells for $3-4 per lb in little paper bags.<br />And that is why I signed up for a class on marketing. But, I suppose I am looking for a magic plan. there are no magic plans you just have to keep trying things until buddeshepherdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10747323705664619491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527757877422839218.post-86686199215584326862014-01-24T10:31:08.945-08:002014-01-24T10:31:08.945-08:00My problem is that I am just the supplier of the &...My problem is that I am just the supplier of the "raw material" and all the value added guys and handlers in between seem to make the big money on what I grow. I saw a package of organic wheat for sale yesterday for $2.29 per kg which if my weak math skills are right is something over $62 per bushel. More than ten times what I could get for mine out of the bin. That is a lot of value Ralph Goffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04873610891410100788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8527757877422839218.post-54669190206226305162014-01-24T09:40:56.290-08:002014-01-24T09:40:56.290-08:00super! thanks... what makes me special? well i hav...super! thanks... what makes me special? well i have geese and apparently am OMFG hilarious. wonder if one of them geese has a golden egg. anyway. super. all good stuff - thanks! :-)Ohiofarmgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02606563929369721111noreply@blogger.com