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Jerky



J. Hasket wrote:

"even with intesive production the amount of food that can be produced is
small comapared with the full nutritional needs of a family" and..."I also
don't see any significant unique psychological change as a result of growing
one's own food.  There are a lot of jerks who grow gardens."

In both instances he is wrong.

It is possible to produce a high percentage of a family's nutritional needs.
(Jeavon's - How to Grow More Vegetables...; Hunt and Boertz - High Yield
Gardening; Coleman - Four season Harvest)

Secondly, apparently, not all of them grow gardens.

Marcie