Indiana Fruit Meeting in Princeton Ends September 20
Arrangements are under way for a large farmers and fruit growers gathering in Princeton Indiana on Monday September 20. The Gibson County Partners Institute Assn directs the event with a Purdue lecturer to lead practical fruit growing demonstrations. This kicks off a series with a second two day institute planned for October in Princeton.
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Favorable Market Conditions Reported in California Trade
Sacramento market notes praise strong demand for all produce classes and ample receipts. Pioneer Fruit Co. president Chas B Bills, a state senator, oversees Pioneer interests amid busy regional trade. Ennis Brown Co., Henderson Longton Co., and California Fruit Distributors cited for robust activity. Ayn Co. expands quarters with heavy fruit and veg stock.
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Chicago Fruit Show Aims For National Exhibit This Fall
Chicago plans a national fruit and vegetable exhibit to run with the International Live Stock show from November 20 to December 1. The organizers seek top displays from state fairs and major apple shows in Spokane Denver and Connell Butts. If successful the Chicago exposition will showcase premier exhibits from across the country.
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Bind & Irrigation Congress
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Trade at Indianapolis Peaches Potatoes Prices Rise
Trade notes at Indianapolis show a liberal supply of peaches and potatoes with prices climbing. Ohio and homegrown fruit move at 2.25 to 2.50 a bushel for peaches, Bartlett pears around 1.75, and Flemish Beauty similar. Grapes, melons, lemons, and tomatoes vary, with potatoes at high levels and celery and cabbage prices mixed. A separate item reports Entiat Washington forming a $50,000 company to orchard 400 acres of Spitzenberg and Winesap. Wabash Valley sweet potatoes in Carmi Illinois reach $1 a bushel amid drought recovery, hundreds of acres under red variety.
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Drouth
Inland Empire Vineyard Co to establish vast vine yard
A plan to create the most extensive vine yard in the United States is announced for the Clearwater and Snake rivers in central Idaho and southeastern Washington by the Inland Empire Vineyard Co, organized in Washington with capital of at least 250000. The report lists other business items: Utah association incorporation, Vinci firm expanding apple and fruit trade, and Idaho potato crop prospects with 1600 to 1800 cars expected in Snake River valley.
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Washington
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California Peach Crop Noted in Lincoln District Report
New Castle California September 16 report details the peach belt of the region with Loomis Penryn and New Castle cited as major shipping points. The peach crop fell about 25 percent from last year while prices improved, boosting grower profits despite a lighter overall yield.
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Michigan Apple Fats 18 Figures Given Out
Traverse City district harvest estimates spark debate over district divisions and total barrels. Observers peg storage stock around 150,000 barrels for the area, with total possible reach near 200,000 including Leelanau peninsula. Peach outlook bright, pears steady, apples variety mix noted. cold winds and recent rain seen as aiding fruit size before ripening. M George & Co. advertise carload grapes and Baroda Sodus Stevensville shippers.
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Trade At San Francisco Faces Strong Produce Demand
San Francisco dealers report a thriving produce trade with stockpiles full and movement brisk. Firms listed include Bianchi Poultry & Produce, E G Cowi & Co, Smith Lyndon Co, Makin Produce, Erlanger, Garcia & Maggini, Scatena, Mitchell & Goodall, Levy & Zentner, Wm A Curtis Co, Porter Burnham Co, Harbaugh & Co, Wolfe & Sons, Itch & Burt, and W C Price & Co now at 322 Front Street after moving from Oakland.
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Moline Co-operative Creamery Incorporated at Moline
Michigan creamery notes report the Moline Co-operative Creamery Co. forming in Moline with 4000 dollars capital. Wm. Gawthrop, ex Ewart manager, now leads Marion plant in Osceola county. Zeeland Cheese & Butter Co. sells to Phoenix Cheese Co. and plans Zeeland plant expansion and more milk stations. John Brouwers remains manager.
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Zeeland Cheese & Butter Co
Zeeland
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Phoenix Cheese Co
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Chicago
John Brouwers
Kalamazoo Onion Grower Forecast Signals Big Season
Kalamazoo Michigan reports the onion growing district around the city will yield a large crop this season. One grower likely to produce about 100000 bushels, said A M Todd who runs an onion farm near Mentha a few miles away.
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Menthas
Through Train to Success for Shippers Says Train Man
Speaking of trains and Arkansas slow routes, shippers tired of delays demand a through train to avoid excuses. Our John M Train attends to receiving and selling shipments as an able produce man and first class salesman guaranteeing satisfaction to shippers.
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