Market News Chicago Vegetable Prices Ease Amid Abundant Supplies
Chicago reports plentiful greens and steady to lower prices across most categories with gains for some items. Imperial Valley and California crates attract higher payments for asparagus and artichokes, while celery, cucumbers, peppers, and peas show mixed moves as buyers hold back on inferior stock.
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Chicago
Imperial Valley
Georgia
California
Louisiana
Texas
Florida
Illnois
Wis
New Canadian Seed Potato Certification Rules Explained
Ottawa notes under the Destructive Insect and Pest Act that all certified seed potatoes must carry the official seal and a certificate. Potatoes offered for seed must be in containers bearing proof of field and harvest inspection and designation as extra No 1 certified seed potatoes. The certificate must include the grower's name or number and the Plant Disease Inspection Service seal.
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Ottawa
Packer
Pg Rf
Dominion
Insect Pest Inspection Service
Plant Disease Inspection Service
Department of Agriculture
Canada
Suit in Bankruptcy Over Potato Ownership
Creditors of John Poehs of Sabin Minnesota sue in Clay County district court for about $3,000. They have attached 3,600 bushels of Poehs potatoes and garnished the Minnesota Potato Growers Exchange. The exchange claims ownership of the potatoes valued at $2,000 and seeks return from the sheriff.
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Moorhead
Minn
Minnesota Potato Growers Exchange
Clay County District Court
John Poehs
Sabin
Exchange
Twin City Street Notes
L M Bearman of Bearman Fruit Co Minneapolis returned from an extended South trip via Florida and Cuba with his wife. He notes optimism among Southern business men. Bert Todd of Todd Craft Des Moines visited the Twin Cities. O O Eaton lettuce shipper Watsonville California visited The Packer office and plans about 250 lettuce cars in April and May.
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L. M. Bearman
Bearman Fruit Company
Minneapolis
Watsonville
Calif
Packer
Urges Spraying Against Cherry Fly in Michigan
Grand Rapids Mich March 13 Michigan canners warn fruit growers to watch for the cherry fly this season. The pest damaged New York sour cherries last year and was present in small numbers in Michigan previously. Prof W C Dutton of Michigan Agricultural College urges poison in summer sprays to combat the cherry fly which causes hidden skin injuries and a white grub in the cherry.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan
New York State
Cauners
W. C. Dutton
Michigan Agricultural College
Demand for Florida Oranges Reaches Grand Rapids Rise
Demand for Florida oranges in Grand Rapids this winter surpassed levels in many years. Commission houses handling the fruit report slow movements early season, then demand surged after consumers tasted the fruit.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
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C.H. Weaver & CO
W. So. Water St
Thomas S. Smith
Old Mexico
Mexico
Curly
Radishes
Tipg
Srouwne
Wagner
Service
G.M.H. Wagner & Sons
Southern Vegetables T. E. Polk Company
the Packer
Hall, Wedge & Carter IV
Water St
Bank of Comme
Commere
Rca
J. Tucker
Potato Inspection Service
Twin City Street Notes
P.w.coppersmith &Co
So. Water St
LN Aberty
Jobbing House Service
Independent Fruit & Produce Auction CO
P. W. Coppersmith & CO
South Water Street Commission House
B. U
N. Clark Street
DE Giorgi Brothers CO
Council Bluffs Iowa
T. E. Ball
Fiedler Bros
Springfield
Ill
Coyne Brothers
W. South Water St
T. & J. Produce CO
Danville, Ill
Wayne & Low, Inc
R. Mangan & Co., Inc
Wayne Low
Mangan CO
Wayne & Low
R. Mangan & Co
Low
Mr. Mangan
Thos. C. Osborne
Indianapolis, Indiana
Veetablas
LEO Pottlitzer & Son,co
LA Fayette
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