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Description: Edible immature Lagenaria siceraria fruits "longissima", also "cucuzza" or less commonly "snake gourds", not to be confused with the more commonly referred as snake gourds (Trichosanthes cucumerina var. anguina).
An orchard is an intentional plantation of trees or shrubs that is maintained for food production. Orchards comprise fruit- or nut-producing trees that are generally grown for commercial production. Orchards are also sometimes a feature of large gardens, where they serve an aesthetic as well as a productive purpose. [1]
Fruit picking or fruit harvesting is a seasonal activity (paid or recreational) that occurs during harvest time in areas with fruit growing wild or being farmed in orchards. Some farms market "You-Pick" for orchards, such as the tradition of Apple and Orange picking in North America, as a form of value-add agritourism.
In 1968, encouraged by close friends, Corral planted the company's first apple trees, which evolved into production of some 2,300,000 trees covering about 30,000 hectares (74,000 acres) of orchards and produces about 60% of the Mexican apple crop. In 1980, the company was consolidated under the brand "La Norteñita".
Many increased their revenue by $25,000 to $100,000 per year through agritourism enterprises, and some farms can make upwards of $1 million a year from running bed-and-breakfasts, pick-your-own ...
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Liberty Orchards is a packaged food products company located in Cashmere, Washington. Founded as an apple farm in 1918 by Armenian business partners [ 2 ] Armen Tertsagian and Mark Balaban, [ 3 ] the company moved into canning and then confectionery during the 1930s and 1940s.
The company was founded by Amanda Smith, a homemaker from Pottstown, Pennsylvania.Her son Robert P. started selling slices of Amanda's own deep-dish, fruit-filled pies door-to-door, and at the local YMCA lunch counter.