Carrot · Daucus carota subsp. sativus
Bolero Nantes
Jang JP-1 or Earthway with carrot plate on 5-line 30-inch bed. Keep seedbed evenly moist 14 days. Bolero stores 4–6 months at 32°F. Avoid fresh manure — forks.
Zone
Zone 1 · cold wet
Hold
32°F · 98% RH
Min safe
32°F
Shelf
120 d
Cooling
Hydrocooling
Respiration
Low
cp
0.9 BTU/lb·°F
Totes / 100 lb
2.5
Zone 1 crop. Hydro or ice, then 32°F at 98% RH.
CHANNEL
- Week
- 12 Oct–18 Oct
- Cuts
- 1 lines
- Mass
- 105.6 lb
- Totes
- 3
Net $180.92 · $3.62 / bed-foot after harvest+pack labor and seed.
| DATE | BLOCK | BED | CULTIVAR | UNITS | LB | TOTES | ZONE | BOX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-16 | B CARROT | 1 | Bolero Nantes | 105.6 lb | 105.6 lb | 3 | Z1 | 34°F |
| CULTIVAR | FEET | UNITS | GROSS | LABOR | SEED | MARGIN | $/FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolero Nantes | 50 ft | 105.6 lb | $205.92 | $22.50 | $2.50 | $180.92 | $3.62 |
| TOTAL | 50 ft | $205.92 | $22.50 | $2.50 | $180.92 | $3.62 |
Labor = harvest hours × 1.25 pack factor × $18/hr. Seed $0.10 / transplant, $0.05 / bed-ft direct-seed. Zone 1 · cold wet never shares a box with fruiting crops.