Greenhouse Figs in Pennsylvania

Excerpt from the radio show, June 2019 Tune in for a chat with John Biberich, a greenhouse fig grower in Grove City, Pennsylvania. John and his wife Sue started growing figs and citrus as they were looking for unique crops that give them a place in an industry that’s increasingly reliant on automation and dominated by discount and big-box stores. It’s a neat idea to consider for people thinking of how to carve out a niche in horticulture.

Excerpt from the radio show, June 2019

Tune in for a chat with John Biberich, a greenhouse fig grower in Grove City, Pennsylvania.

John and his wife Sue started growing figs and citrus as they were looking for unique crops that give them a place in an industry that’s increasingly reliant on automation and dominated by discount and big-box stores.

It’s a neat idea to consider for people thinking of how to carve out a niche in horticulture.


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Greenhouse Figs in Pennsylvania
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