Re: financial sense??
rreynold wrote:
> I'm replying to my original question regarding the spending of $80 on a
> Geert's seed. I know why, literally, people feel they need to spend that.
> But, there are so many other great stocks out there with proven genes, that
> are just as likely to gorw a great pumkpin....at a fraction of the cost.
> Like someone said, the Geerts also fathered 400 small pumpkins last year.
> Putting $80 on one seed is like not spending any real effort looking at what
> other "smaller" pumkpins out there have equally strong genetics. I mean
> absolutely no offense to those spending that money.....just expressing my
> opinion and perhaps promoting the idea of studying "hard" regarding
> genetics. The sees need not come from a big pumpkin to father/mother a big
> pumpkin. Lookat the Donker 490 for instance, which produced a approx. 1100
> pumpkin, and undoutdetly that seed was free. These are the driving thoughts
> behind my question, "Why spend $80"
>
> Jennifer
>
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Jennifer,
Its the fun of an auction and it also (helps financially ) the various
organizations........................... these whackos are generous folks and
maybe dreamers too. But there bucks also help. As far as economics not much
with AG makes financial sense.
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