Continuous Peach Flavor Extraction Developed by USDA
Researchers at the USDA Eastern Utilization Research and Development Division Philadelphia describe a continuous process to produce peach puree concentrate and frozen peach nectar concentrate. The method recovers volatile flavors, preserves color via rapid enzyme inactivation, and yields a stable, homogenized product suitable for ice cream and beverages, though not yet in commercial use.
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USDA
Department of Agriculture
Eastern Utilization Research and Development Division
Philadelphia
Nelson Eisenhardt
Institute of Food Technologists
Pittsburgh
Unbalanced Ration Implicated in Swine Edema
A report in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association links edema disease in pigs to unbalanced diets. Thrifty pigs aged 6 to 16 weeks fed wheat bran rye bran or bread leftovers developed diarrhea then paralysis and swelling of the eyelids within 24 to 48 hours after diet change.
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Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
Veterinary Association
Pennsylvania 4-H Announces 12 Trips to National Congress
Pennsylvania youths in 4 H forestry compete for one of 12 expense paid trips to the 36th National 4 H Club Congress in Chicago. Awards include gold filled medals and a pen and pencil set. E O Ehrhart announced the program as part of forest resources education and fire protection efforts.
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Pennsylvania
Free Farmers of Tomorrow
Chicago
American Forest Products Industries, Inc
National Tree Farm
E. O. Ehrhart
Pennsylvania Forest Industries Committee
AFPI
U. S
Ehrhart
Pennsylvania Milk Output Rises in April Despite Pasture Delays
Harrisburg reports April milk production across Pennsylvania rose to 580 million pounds from March by 13 million, yet trails last year by 10 million. Output for four months exceeds 1956 levels by three percent, while pastures improved to 91 percent of normal. Rain delayed field work early month, spittlebugs and alfalfa weevil pests challenged farmers, and high hay holdings remained above year earlier averages.
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Babcock Bessie
Monroe Babcock
Babcock
Babcock 3Essies
America
UOST
Bebcock Barbara
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Department of Agriculture
Apul
Tokyo Exhibit Highlights U S Farm Products Display
At the International Trade Fair in Tokyo a two week run from May 4 features U S cotton wheat tobacco soybeans dairy products tallow popcorn and dried fruit. Samples of cheese dry milk solids and popcorn are distributed at the U S agricultural pavilion making this the first overseas market promotion run where foreign trade groups lead the promotion of American farm commodities.
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Tokyo
U. S
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Babcock Poultry Farm, Inc
Ithaca
New York
Russell Mease
Manheim
Martin's
Ivan M. Martin, Inc
Blue Ball, Pa
New Holland Elgin
Terre Hill Hillcrest
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