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WORK! WORK!  \n………………………30  \nTRUCK FARMING IS IMPORTANT  \n………………………31  \nINDEX  \n## WHAT IS A TRUCK FARM?\n\nA truck farm is one on which vegetables are raisedto sell.It may be just a small farm no larger than abig vegetable garden.It may cover hundreds andhundreds of acres.  \nA small truck farm is usually close to a large city.The farmer and his family can do most of the workon this kind of farm.They may raise several differentfruits or vegetables,but not many of each kind.  \nThe truck farmer sells his produce in the near-bycity or from a roadside stand on his land.  \nThe big truck farm is apt to be farther from thecity where land does not cost so much.The farmermay have to hire as many as forty or more workersto help him on his big farm.  \nThe farmer with the big truck farm will raiseacres and acres of just one or two fruits orvegetables.If the people in the near-by cities andtowns do not need the whole crop,he ships whatis left to other parts of the country where it isneeded.  \nTruck farms,both large and small,are found allover the United States and Canada.The states withthe most large farms are New York,California,Florida and Texas.  \nSiskiyou CountyCk     Iihrary  \n## TRUCK FARM CROPS\n\nAs we have said,the small truck farm is like aback-yard vegetable garden only a bit larger.  \nWhen the ground is ready in the spring,thesmall truck farmer will probably plant early lettuce,green onions,and radishes.Later he is likely toplant peas,beans,cauliflower,and eggplant.Orperhaps he will decide to raise rutabagas,asparagus,or broccoli.  \nThere are so many different kinds of vegetables.One farmer may raise most of the vegetables thatgrow well in his part of the country.Another mayraise only those vegetables that sell best in thecity near his farm.  \nThere are small truck farmers who grow onlysweet corn.This is because,with corn,a new cropis ready every two weeks all summer long.","cbCaijTbyUVQxjyp","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaijTbyUVQxjyp","pdf",3222454,"English","# WHAT IS A TRUCK FARM?\n## TRUCK FARM CROPS\n## THE SEED BED","[{\"question\":\"What does “truck farm” mean in the book?\",\"answer\":\"A truck farm is one where vegetables are raised to sell. 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