Tomatoes Roll Into Stations at Rawlinsville Plants
Approximately 2 000 acres are under cultivation for the Rawlinsville operation. The yield runs about 60 baskets to the ton with farmers averaging over 100 dollars per ton. At packing stations tomatoes are washed waxed and graded then packed in 60 pound bulk containers and shipped to Georgia Florida and other points. Nearly 50 workers are employed at the Rawlinsville plants.
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Rawlinsville
Georgia
Florida
Processed poultry markets in Philadelphia August report
USDA notes ready to cook ace packed young chickens with ample demand and liberal regional supply. Prices delivered to Philadelphia warehouses ranged 32 to 34 cents per pound for 1 to 4 percent? pounds, with caponettes steady and 4 percent pounds and up at 42 cents. A stray Cotton Picker remark about watermelons ends the clipping.
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Philadelphia
USDA
U S
Ripened Green Tomatoes Packaged for National Chains
The green tomatoes will be ripened in controlled rooms, repacked, and sold to various chain food stores nationwide.
It's the Law Q and A column details
In Lancaster Farming the column It's the Law answers general public legal questions. A reader asks about a hunting club fine or expulsion and property rights. The second Q involves a leaking boiler and breach of warranty with damages likely recoverable against the supplier, noting potential waiver.
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Lancaster
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Lancaster Farming
Farm Surplus Vanishing in Ten Years Says Horst
Horst special assistant to El Taft Benson warns that population growth and loss of tillable acres will erase farm surpluses within a decade. He spoke to 250 farmers at L. J Denlinger feed mill anniversary in Paradise. Aaron H Denlinger received a citation from McMillen Feed Mills for being an outstanding master feed merchant. Additional speakers included Bill Wilson and Charle Dietrich. minister remark ends with caution about church attendance.
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Horst
el Taft Benson
Lebanon County
Pennsylvania
L. J Denlinger-feed Merchant
Paradise
Aaron H Denlinger
McMillen Feed Mills
Bill Wilson
Hubbard Farms, Inc
Charle Dietrich
Willow Street
McMillen
Robert H. Rife
Denlinger
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Eastern States Farmers’ Exchange
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Elizabethtown Farmers Supply Inc
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Haverstick Bros
Conestoga Farm Service
Quarryvile Ph
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