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approximately
1/2 inch of muck is lost each year to
water and wind erosion?
there are 1,000,000 celery seeds in one pound?
our record seed-to-harvest for radishes is 18 days?
our average annual electric bill is $135,000?
the vegetable farms irrigate from a 75-acre reservoir
that holds 385,000,000 gallons of water?
if combined, the vegetable farms in Celeryville would
be the third largest employer in Huron County?
the Celeryville Conservancy District maintains over
seven miles of ditches?
Each year Buurma Farms plants
Over 100,000,000 onion seeds?
over 1,000,000,000 radish
seeds, and if planted in
one continuous row, would
circumnavigate the world?
over 4,500,000 celery seedlings?
Each year, Buurma Farms uses
over 30 tons of radish seed?
over 250 tons of lime to control pH?
over 1000 tons of fertilizer?
over 16,000 pounds of rubber bands?
Each year, Buurma Farms maintains
over 100 licensed farm vehicles not including
over 100 farm tractors and wagons?
enough refrigeration units to air condition over
300 homes?
one of the top rated migrant camps in the state of
Ohio?
a migrant health clinic with the help of Community
Health Services and an area doctor to provide
free health care to area migrants?
over 50 two-bedroom apartments for its migrant
workers at no cost to the worker?