Potato Holdings in Various Michigan and New York Areas
Reports from shippers and warehouse men detail potato holdings, seed stocks, and storage across Beulah, Crystal Falls, Elmira, Hersey, Marquette, West Branch, Clarissa, Solway, Amherst, Exeland, Ogdensburg, Corfu, Merrifield, New Hampton, Sagaponack, Warsaw, East Newport, Easton, Palmyra, Palermo, Walla, Henry. Budgets show seed shares, shipments to date, and conditions for Green Mountains, Russets, Cobblers, and Early Ohios with totals per locality and notes on storage and readiness for seed. The Packer will publish the full list of shippers and warehouse operators in next week's issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Beulah
Mich
W._O
Crystal Falls
Elmira
Michi
J. W. Hersey
Toskey
G. J
Marquette, Mich
Marquette County
L. ‘R. W. West Branch
Clarissa
Minn
F. W . Henning
Parkers Prairie
Henning
Almora
H. H
Solway
G. V
Amherst
Wis
Exeland
Ogdensburg
M. P
Corfu
N. Y
Buffalo
Merrifield
Green Mountain
New Hampton
Maine
J. C. Sagaponack
East Newport
Newport Junction
Burnham
Palmyra
Hartland
Easton
R.A. M. Co
Palermo
Packer
Rates Reduced Notice Reaches Michigan Agents
In Grand Rapids Michigan on January 20 reports say small town railroad station agents in Northern Michigan are still billing shipments of potatoes at old ration rates from 15 to 20 dollars a day. The division freight office has received complaints but agents are not aware of the rate reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Bates
Interstate hearings set for potato rate cases in Michigan and Minnesota
The Interstate Commerce Commission will hold hearings in Grand Rapids on February 2 and Minneapolis on February 9 to consider Docket 13226 filed by Sulsoonald and Preston. The Grand Rapids session aims to examine potato rate disputes as part of a spring Michigan horticultural meeting context. Fertilization topics are expected to be a major focus at the Coloma gathering March 1 and 2 led by T. A. Farrand and George Hawley amid plans to invite top horticultural experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Grand Raids
Mich
Ed Preston
Iver
Valley
Grand Raplas
The
Horticultural Society
Coloma
T.” A. Farrand
East Lansing
George Hawley
Hart
Michigan
Fire destroys Tuttle Building in Nampa Produce District
In Nampa Idaho on January 20 a blaze destroyed the Tuttle Building, a warehouse housing Young Transfer Company and offices of J C Sewell and Hull Produce Company. Loss estimated at 1000000 with storage losses including three cars of sweet potatoes three cars of cereal foods and one car of biscuits. A large consignment of Boise Valley wool had been shipped days earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nampa
Idaho
Tuttle
Young, Transfer, Company
Hull’ Prduce ‘Company
Boise Valley
Former Brewery to Make Vinegar in Red Wing Minn
A building formerly used as a brewery in Red Wing Minnesota has been converted into a vinegar factory and will begin operations soon. The facility will house 60 generators with a total capacity around 700000 gallons and six storage tanks each holding 6000 gallons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Wing
Minn
Janu
Fairmont Canning Company posts 1921 earnings shift
The Fairmont Canning Company reports 1921 earnings showing about 25000 dollars profit after costs. It notes that jeans were produced using corn valued higher by 23000 dollars than the corn used in the jeans and this affected overall earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
Minn
Fairmont’ Canning Company
Reduced Rates For Farmers Week At Michigan Agricultural College
Reduced round trip fares will be sold to farmers of Michigan attending Farmers Week at the Michigan Agricultural College from January 30 to February 3. Tickets go on sale January 8 and are valid for return until February 6, offering a 25 percent reduction. The promotion stresses practical savings for agricultural interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand
Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Michigan Agricultural College
Markets to rise as Michigan fruits adopt uniform grades
Grand Rapids reports optimism for Michigan fruits and vegetables as growers move to adopt and enforce uniform grades and pack standards. AL Sherman of the U S Bureau of Markets visited, noting that standardization will simplify sales and help drive consumer acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Tofwells
AL Sherman
Washington
Fruit and Vegetable
United States
Bureau ‘of Markets
R. H. Shoemaker
Sherman
Atats
New Place for Dr Todd in Grand Rapids Mich
A terse notice reports Dr A R Todd of Lansing named secretary of a local or statewide organization. The fragment confirms relocation or appointment details and a Michigan connection, with names tied to Grand Rapids and Lansing in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Place
Todd
Grand: Rapids
Mich
A. R. Todd
Lansing
Secretary Appointed for Michigan Canners Association
The Michigan State Canners Association has employed a secretary to assist the state canners. He will help solve technical problems and inspect sanitary conditions of plants to promote wider distribution and larger consumption of Michigan canned goods. The pool chemist, who has worked in inspection for many years, will base his headquarters in Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State Canners' Association
Michigan
Willymake
Ins Rapids
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G. M. H. Wagner & Sons
W. So. Water St
F. E. Baldwin & 60
Ogden Bldg
Luthy & Locher
Peoria, Illinois
Florida
Green Mountains
Bridge Hamp
Warsaw
Walla
Wash
Welva
Frowers
Henry
Neb
Rico
T. G
M. Piowaty
Miami
M. Piowaty & Sons
Adv
Aver & CO
Grand Rapids, Mich
Minneapolis, Minn
WALDE
England
John W. Lowe
Headley Wayne & Low, Inc
Brult and Produce Cocaessent
W. S. Water
Corn Exchange
National Produce Bank
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