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Texas spinach deal blamed for growers losses in 1920 21
Austin writer M H Crockett warns the Texas spinach market failed due to overplanting and high freight costs. He cites 800 cars as the market capacity, reports losses across packing and transportation, and notes California and Texas growers faced heavy perishing spoilage and unfair tariffs.
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