{"id":2059,"date":"2011-05-07T13:52:46","date_gmt":"2011-05-07T17:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/05\/i-sold-40-pounds-of-potatoes-in-an-hour-gretchen-quarterman.html"},"modified":"2011-05-07T13:52:46","modified_gmt":"2011-05-07T17:52:46","slug":"i-sold-40-pounds-of-potatoes-in-an-hour-gretchen-quarterman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/05\/i-sold-40-pounds-of-potatoes-in-an-hour-gretchen-quarterman.html","title":{"rendered":"I sold 40 pounds of potatoes in an hour! —Gretchen Quarterman"},"content":{"rendered":"People said they’d come back, but I sold out in an hour\nand had to tell them you need to come at 9!\nDowntown Valdosta Farm Days is a success.\n

\n\n<\/a>\n

\nI don’t have any pictures of me or my potatoes, though; sorry.\nBut here you can see \nme digging the same potatoes.<\/a>\n

\n\n<\/a>\nLots of vendors of food-related items, such as\n\n\n\nthese bowls.<\/a>\nand\n\nthese butcher blocks.<\/a>\n

\n\n<\/a>\nSouthern Specialties sold\n\nsweets.<\/a>\n

\n\n<\/a>\nMrs. Mallory sold\nberry bushes.<\/a>\n

\n\n<\/a>\nSweet Grass Dairy sold\n\ncow and goat cheeses.<\/a>\n

\nMatt Sheffield is organized, with the big blue tubs, one for\neach item.\n

\n\n<\/a>\n

\nLook at those turnips!\nThey sold out before I could buy any.\n

\n\n<\/a>\nThe brittle ladies (peanut, cashew, other nut brittles)\nalso sold at the Azalea festival.\nSoap Co. sold\n\nsoaps.<\/a>\n

\n\n<\/a>\nAnd of course Tom Kuettner from Kickin’ K was there with his\n\nsoaps and his goat milk (pet consumption only).<\/a>\n

\n\n<\/a>\nHere’s\nHealthy Options of Days Gone By<\/a> with their soaps and other options.\n

\nThe very first Downtown Valdosta Farm Days\nwas a success!\nHere’s Amanda Peacock and crew at the information booth:\n

\n\n<\/a>\n

\nMore pictures in\n\nthe flickr set.<\/a>\nVideos will follow.\n

\nAnd remember, next time come early!\n

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