We started a research project with Cooperative Extension to demonstrate the growth and profitability of sprouting broccoli as a winter market option. We trialed three sprouting broccoli varieties in a caterpillar tunnel in Concord, NC. The crop was extremely low maintenance and high-yielding from November through March, with an estimated gross income per square foot at $5!
If you’re interested in adding this cool season beauty to your rotation this year, check out our fact sheet from the project!