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Despite harsh cold, it s growing season for one North Iowa farmer
Planting season for salad greens is getting underway at Twisted River Farm of Mitchell
Posted: Feb 16, 2021 2:34 AM
Updated: Feb 16, 2021 2:35 AM
Posted By: Alex Jirgens
MITCHELL, Iowa - While the extreme cold may not seem like prime growing season for flowers, corn and other products in our area, Twisted River Farm owner Steve Strasheim is showing that he s busy right now, growing healthy, leafy salad greens despite the harsh conditions. Salad greens are extremely cold hearty, and not any stranger to winter production. There are a lot of farms around the country that grow them year round.