Lee Farms

Photos and text by Debbie Roos, Agricultural Extension Agent.

The greenhouse where tomatoes are grown.

Hydroponic tomato production, harvested April-July.

Makes you want to break out the bread and mayo, doesn't it?

Donna restocks tomatoes on her all-red table
at the Piedmont Triad Farmers' Market.

Donna says her favorite thing about being at the market
is the customers, who often bring a smile to her face.

Jimmy fills the hopper with fertilizer before planting sweet corn.

Jimmy spreads fertilizer before planting sweet corn.

A young sweet corn crop (foreground)
grows alongside developing tobacco.

Sweet corn ready for harvest.

This page last updated January 16, 2006.

URL: http://chatham.ces.ncsu.edu/growingsmallfarms

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