Michigan
State University Extension
Preserving
Food Safely - 01600042
10/13/97
BEET
FACTS
Availability:
late July through mid October
Days
to Maturity: 50-60 days
Approximate
Yield/10 feet of row: 10 pounds
Per
Person Requirements:
Fresh: 7-14 feet of row
Preservation: 14-24 feet of row
Weights:
1 bushel (without tops) = 52 pounds
= 35-42 pints frozen
= 15-20 quarts
3 pounds fresh = 2-2 1/2 pints frozen
= 1 quart canned
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