Poultry price changes and sales report from Philadelphia USDA
The Philadelphia USDA market report shows unsettled demand with abundant supplies. Details list numerous poultry lots including Indian River and White Vantress stock, prices per pound, and destinations like Victor Weaver Inc Mandala Poultry Producers Cooperative Exchange and College Hall Poultry.
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Indian River Poultry
Harry F. Hess
Indian River
Victor Weaver, Inc
William R. Myer
Mandala Poultry
Reid Wissler
Victor F. Weaver, Inc
Harold Wissler
Stauffer Farms
Paul W. Martin
D. H. Sharrer & Son
Melvin
Producers Cooperative Exchange
D H. Sharrer & Son
Melvin Meals
Miller & Bushong
Harry Hess
College Hall Poultry
James H. Martin
Roy E Ream
Philadelphia
USDA
Columbias
Delaware
Maryland
Winter Wheat Acreage Deadlines Extended
Washington USDA extends final date to sign agreements for the 1957 winter wheat Acreage Reserve program from September 21 to October 5, 1956. The move was announced today by the U S Department of Agriculture.
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Washington
USDA
U. S. Department of Agriculture
London Visitor Reports Astonishment at Yankee Flying Farmers
R Bowen describes hospitality received in Pennsylvania after attending the State Flying Farmers meeting in Reading. He notes the surprising presence of planes among farmers including women, meets Mrs. Gail Kimmel named Queen, and expresses gratitude and hope for strong Anglo American friendship and safe landings.
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London
Old
Kennett Square
Ernest J Neill
L. L. Logans
Logan
Pennsylvania
Gail Kimmel
Enon Valley
la. R. Bowen
Tomato Temperature Tables Highlight 55 to 65 Degree Guidance
USDA leaflet from the Agricultural Marketing Service stresses maintaining tomato shipping temperatures between 55 and 65 degrees Fahrenheit. It warns against overcooling below 50 degrees, which can accelerate decay instead of preventing it, as noted by marketing researchers.
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Washington
USDA
Agricultural Marketing Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
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Flying Farmers Meeting Reading
England
Qre
Rohrerstown, Pa