...> = Judy =                         It's probably a local strain that someone recently bred and liked the result. A clone momma, at $20 a clone, would be worth a lot of bucks if a grower chose to start selling clones. That's probably safer in Cali than here though! It's like "Coon Creek Creeper" and "Bud's Surprise", it is a strain that outside of specific circles has never beed heard of. Maybe I should submit them to Wikipedia ...

... getting into drug war trouble from coast to coast this week, from San Diego to Chicago and from Florida to Maryland. http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/551/police_drug_corruption 6. MEDICAL MARIJUANA: CALIFORNIA ACTIVIST GROWER EDDY LEPP GUILTY IN FEDERAL CULTIVATION CASE, FACES 10 YEARS TO LIFE California medical marijuana and marijuana legalization activist Eddy Lepp faces from 10 years to life in prison after being convicted by a ...

... back to the farm from where the coffee came form. It has to only come from that farm. Here in Sharkey's definition, it means nothing. They're in Hawaiian Acres, Road 1 I believe. As long as the Coffee Grower's Association doesn't establish a Puna (or East Hawaii) chapter there's nobody there to certify things on this side. The link for "Big Island" on the Coffee Association still goes to a page named "kona.html" - even if that ...

..., ARS and other responsible agencies to do their duties in dealing with Varroa in any effective way will need to be taken up and promoted aggressively by the major commercial apiculture business owners, by the major growers of pollinator dependant crops, by the chefs, distributors, wholesalers, and retailers whose businesses depend on these crops, and by those members of the public at large who understand the importance of honeybees as ...

... can tell you are not a farmer who's life is farming. It's an earthy commitment that you have or don't have. Enuf. aloha, beans Beans - Alvin obviously did not check the other Kona growers whose links I supplied and checked out myself before citing here on s.c.h. Your prices are much in line with the others, if not more competitive. But that's Alvin. As I pointed out in an earlier response (which has yet to appear...

... I'm sure that the present price is much higher. Remember that the $10 price is from the wholesale prosessor of the bean and not the grower. If we had purchased it from the grower, we probably could have gotten an even lower price. The demand for Kona coffee is much higher now. That is probably the more germane reason. At these high ...

... outfit to get that information ... All that's published is a "pest hotline" with no information about what the recipient of the phone call is going to do. Having some inside information ("we don't want to deal with you small plant growers, we only want to deal with certified nurseries" - no, that didn't happen to me, and it wasn't the HDOA) how those things work (as in "we don't want you to do these things, leave it to the experts") I'd...

... and the rest?  Ol' Ketchup Lungs ..... Jerry Garcia on his personal maturity.  " You know those pistachio nuts that don't have a crack in em ; I don't bother with them anymore " I remember the troll that would never give up posting a list that these growers were FBI and such. The troll even had it's own website taking about "Jason" and something about the CIA. Anyone else remember that? http://www.cannabisnews.org

...marijuana dispensaries must operate as not-for-profit collectives or cooperatives, and are prohibited from buying marijuana from growers who are not themselves patients or registered caregivers. The only fees dispensaries can collect are those covering ... we don't want to see the cops come in and seize the records, and then bust the growers." "While there is much about the guidelines that is positive, we also have some worries about some ...

... bushels per acre for corn, which would be the second highest on record behind 2004. “This is great news not just for corn growers, but for everyone,” said National Corn Growers Association President Ron Litterer. “We’re committed to meeting all needs and this estimate indicates we are growing the corn this year to do so – and provide a...