266 VEGETABLE GROWING PROJECTS 



11. Harvesting and marketing. — Peas should be picked after 

 they have attained full size but before they have hardened. This 

 requires alertness and prompt action on the part of the grower. 



Green peas are generally sent to market in the pod, but when 

 labor is available it may pay to shell them for local market. 



1. What is the best way for you to market your peas ? W-VG : 413. 



2. What profits might you realize per acre? 



