Microgreens and Shoots: How to Select, Grow, Harvest, and Package Nutrient-Dense Greens for Profit, (Paperback)

<b>The first complete guide to planting, growing, harvesting, packing and selling microgreens for the market farmer</b> <p>A transplant to New York's farming scene from California, Corinne Hansch got her feet off the ground and into New York's farmer's market scene by cultivating high-quality microgreens--a cornerstone of her operation to this day. Along the way, she was surprised at the absence of books on microgreens written specifically for market farmers. </p><p><i>Microgreens and Shoots</i> will fill that gap, offering a guide for both established farmers and those who are just starting out. Corinne explains how microgreens can be a viable option for establishing instant cash flow due to their low overhead and the fact that you don't need to break ground to grow them. </p><p>The book also covers: </p><p></p><ul><li>The nutritional and culinary appeal of microgreens</li><li>Growing spaces for outdoor and indoor cultivation</li><li>Seed selection</li><li>Trays and growing mediums</li><li>Planting methods</li><li>Pest and disease control</li><li>Harvesting and packing</li><li>Branding and marketing</li><li>Record-keeping on the farm</li></ul><br>Corinne also profiles the 15 most profitable microgreens in her operation.

• Microgreens and Shoots: How to Select, Grow, Harvest, and Package Nutrient-Dense Greens for Profit, (Paperback)
• Author: Corinne Hansch
• ISBN: 9781645023678
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-09-29
• Page Count: 208