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minus-squareMNByChoicelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-211 months agoReplying to myself. Article about growing chocolate in homes/greenhouses. https://practicalselfreliance.com/grow-chocolate-tree-indoors/ This might be doable as a co-op. Edit: they got about 5 beans from one plant. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_bean To produce 1 kilogram (2.2 lb) of chocolate, around 300 to 600 cocoa beans are processed. 20 to 120 trees per kilogram of chocolate. Note this is not the same as a finished candy bar or baking chocolate.
minus-squarepinkdrunkenelephants@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoI think we have found a use for all of those old empty office buildings
Replying to myself.
Article about growing chocolate in homes/greenhouses.
https://practicalselfreliance.com/grow-chocolate-tree-indoors/
This might be doable as a co-op.
Edit: they got about 5 beans from one plant.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_bean
20 to 120 trees per kilogram of chocolate.
Note this is not the same as a finished candy bar or baking chocolate.
I think we have found a use for all of those old empty office buildings