Hubbard Oregon Onion Boom Promises Profits for Gardeners
In Hubbard Oregon a 200 acre onion set industry thrives as soil and spring weather bode a record crop. Farmers hire weeders to maintain young onions yielding 200 to 400 dollars per acre annually. Warehouse buyers pay 3 to 5 cents per pound and shipments reach gardeners nationwide. Hubbard claims lead in Pacific Northwest set production.
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Hubbard Gardens
Pacific Northwest States
Oregon
Berry Farms Increase Boosts Benton County Cultivation
Loganberry plantings expanded in Benton county this spring as nurseries ran low on stock. Cuthbert red raspberries gooseberries and blackberries also saw large plantings. The Corvallis Commercial Club with Philomath Monroe and Alpine aid fostered the movement, with a 14 acre demonstation farm set near Corvallis under agricultural college guidance.
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Benton County
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Alpine
Corvallis Club
Agricultural College
Benton County Growers’ Association
Corvallis Cannery
Moro Professor Oversees 1200 Tree Planting in Oregon
Moro-Professor Peavy from the forestry department at Oregon Agricultural College visits Moro to supervise planting 1200 trees on the state experiment farm. The trees supplied by the state forestry department and the U S Forest Service include ten varieties for testing in Eastern Oregon conditions.
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Forestry Department
Oregon Agricultural College
State Experiment Farm
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Forest Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Oregon
State Fish and Game Board to Aid Federal Bull Run Reserve
Assistant Attorney General Crawford advises the Oregon state fish and game commission that cooperation with the Federal government to establish a game reserve in the Bull Run forest reserve is legal. The ruling supports joint management between state and federal authorities.
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Salem
Crawford
State Fish and Game Commission
Bull Run Forest Reserve
Federal Officials Probe Hood River Storage Plan
United States Department of Agriculture officials, including A V Stubenrauch, visit Hood River valley to assess establishing a storage and precooling station this fall. B B Pratt notes bruise-related decay and urges immediate fruit precooling after harvest as priority. A T Strahorn plans a comprehensive soil survey of Hood River valley this summer.
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A. V. Stubenrauch
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Stubenrauch
B. B. Pratt
Portland
Department of Agriculture
A. T. Strahorn
Hood River Valley
New Courses In Dairying At Oregon Agricultural College
Oregon Agricultural College will offer a new dairy course next fall to cover care management breeding and feeding for maximum milk production and pure bred cattle history. The program splits manufacturing and production to allow specialization or dual study. Traveling hens car demonstrates show 11 000 people in 26 towns with two hens failing to lay under identical care. Oregon treasury reports 1 600 000 cash on hand with most debts paid and funds distributed to 654 banks.
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Corvallis
Salem
Oregon
Oregon City
Ballot Costs in Baker County Primary Election
The Baker county vote tally shows 2555 voters cast ballots at a total cost of 1650 dollars. Ballot boxes traveled 2545 miles, with travel expenses of 264.60 dollars, or about 66 cents per voter.
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Baker County
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