Virus-free strawberry stock available for 39 varieties
Eastern growers have 35 improved virus-free strawberry varieties to plant this spring, 11 more than last year, from USDA. New varieties Earthdawn Eden Empire Florida Ninety Gem Konvoy Marion Bell Redglow Redstar Sioux and Surecrop join Redglow Surecrop Earlidawn. Redglow and Surecrop resist red stele. Earthdawn is virus-free but susceptible.
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United States
New Building Opens at New Holland Sales Stables
The New Holland Sales Stables expanded with a 110 by 156 foot addition used for unloading and penning beef cattle. Capacity about 600 head to ease congestion. existing building remains for outgoing cattle. Horse, dairy cattle, and beef sales shifted to Thursday, with Monday market at 11 am and Wednesday and Thursday at 12:30 pm all on DST.
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New Holland Sales Stables
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Spot Clean Cottons With Hoops To Prewash Care
Mrs Mae Barton a Penn State extension clothing specialist urges using embroidery hoops to hold fabric firm while applying cleaning fluid to spot clean cotton garments before washing. Her tip targets easy control and even application.
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Mae Barton
Penn State Extension
Survey Shows Women Shoppers Changing Minds About Packaging
Wilmington report on a Du Pont survey finds 52 percent of 2000 homemakers now prefer packaged produce, 25 percent want loose produce, and 22 percent have no preference. Convenience, cleanliness, and freshness drive shift from bulk to packaged produce.
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du Pont
Duce
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