Asparagus is normally harvested by hand. The use of mechanical harvesters might provide an opportunity to improve harvest quality but to date a mechanical harvester has not been able to replace manual harvesting. Limiting aspects of the mechanical harvesters were identified as: recovery of spears, damage to the existing spears, and damage to the harvested product.
Asparagus KB3
Asparagus KB3 Hybrid is a disease resistant and a heavy yielder of tender, flavorful spears. This is an open pollinated variety. Hardy in sub zero and hot desert areas, KB3 Hybrid's lower winterkill percentage makes this a popular variety grown by home gardeners. Click here to order it!
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