Chicago Visitor V A Stewart plans six weeks West
V A Stewart of V A Stewart Co Inc distributors of fruit and produce New York City visited Chicago Tuesday and Wednesday this week he will spend five or six weeks in California and Texas producing areas. A Middle Western farmer and his wife traveled to Chicago on business and attended a modern musical revue with daring wardrobe. She pondered the harp tune as they returned to their hotel.
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Chicago
V. A. Stewart & Co., Inc
New York City
Pleasant Valley Onion Outlook Favorable for 1925
In Pleasant Valley Iowa estimates place onion shipments at 400 to 500 carloads with a mix of yellow and red onions, starts July for yellows and August for reds, pending favorable weather. United Onion Growers reports 75 percent of local growers in its district, with government inspection resuming, and M W Lorch Inc of Chicago to market the crop under the Horseshoe brand.
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Chicago
Fruit Market Prices Rise With Mild Winnipeg Weather
Winnipeg growers report improved trade as milder conditions arrive. Mexican tomatoes, Florida strawberries, and Japanese bitter oranges join arrivals. Apple stocks are tight. British Columbia supply limited pushing prices higher. Detailed prices list apples, oranges, grapefruit, bananas, cranberries, and vegetables by case, bag, or per unit.
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California and South Carolina Asparagus Crop
Washington February 13 Department of Agriculture reports asparagus will move from California around March 1 and peak in early April. California shipments last year were 545 cars, South Carolina 182 cars, with Georgia beginning late March and about 100 cars expected.
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Canada Tightens Nursery Stock Imports Into Canada
Ottawa reports new rules on packing nursery merchandise with hay straw or fodder effective January 1 1925. Exemptions apply for certain countries or require veterinary certificates or pre November 15 1924 shipments. Shippers urged to mark containers no hay or fodder to ease inspection. Quebec beekeeping shows 7 417 beekeepers and 89 830 colonies in 1924 with honey sales totaling 2 500 653 dollars in 1933.
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Onion Culture In Beehive State Why When and How
Utah Farmer prints A. L. Wilson article from Davis County on onion culture in Utah. It notes Davis County leads Utah onion farming, potential yields of 500 to 800 dollars per acre with good culture, soil needs, and irrigation. It lists county associations and plans for a state federation, plus other farm news and regulatory items.
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Salt Lake City Market Sees Moderate Trade On Fresh Produce
Trading in Salt Lake City during the past week ranged from dull to moderate demand with prices mostly steady. Apples such as Utah Jonathans and Rome Beauties sold in various grades up to 4 per box, Washington De licious and other varieties ranged in the mid to high prices, potatoes Idaho Russets and Rurals showed wide spreads, onions, cabbage, celery, lettuce, tomatoes, and spinach featured with specific crate and per pound rates noted for every item.
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Death of Magnus Wetterling veteran celery grower
Magnus Wetterling, 77, famed Ionia county celery grower, died suddenly at his Tonia home last week. He developed a notable strain named Wetterling's Sweet Heart celery and was recognized as one of Michigan's best celery growers.
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Tonia, Mich
Ionia County
Wetterling
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