Veg growers vs seed growers – lettuce

Veg grower: “Let’s hurry up and cut those leaves before that lettuce bolts.”

Seed grower: “Will that lettuce ever bolt? Then we can cut those leaves. Oh, and also get seed.”

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We strip the bottom leaves off the lettuce plants to improve ventilation and reduce the chance of lettuce seed crops turning to jelly before seed harvest.


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