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how to purchase pickles for canning #877067

Asked July 13, 2024, 11:05 AM EDT

We usually grow our own, but this year the crop failed. How many quarts of pickles can we make from a bushel?

Barry County Michigan

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Hello,

In general, 1 bushel (48 pounds) = 16 to 24 quarts
(average 2 pounds per quart)

View our Michigan Fresh Cucumber Pickles facts sheet for more information: https://www.canr.msu.edu/resources/michigan_fresh_cucumber_pickles

Laurie Messing Replied July 22, 2024, 1:17 PM EDT

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how to purchase pickles for canning #877067

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