Hatchery Code Aims At Healthier Birds And Bigger Eggs
The hatchery code seeks healthier chicks and bigger eggs by standardizing practices at commercial hatcheries. It requires minimum egg weights, bans mixing blood-tested with non-tested stock in incubators, and mandates disclosure of blood test details for labeled stock. The code, administered with industry and government cooperation, targets eradicating pullorum disease and improving egg size.
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M. A. Jull
U.S. Department of Azure
Hotel Promises Unhurried Hospitality and World Class Cuisine
A hotel that lives up to fine traditions offers unhurried hospitality reminiscent of an Older Philadelphia. It boasts cuisine reflecting world famous chefs and modern, thoughtful comfort and convenience at reasonable rates.
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Philadelphia
Orange Shipments Expected At 2500 Cars A Week
New York correspondence reports optimism for orange shipments over the next two months. Mild Pacific winter and cold northeast conditions hasten California fruit maturity, boosting Navels and Valencias. California Navels may move 1400–1500 cars weekly, Florida at least 1000, with up to 300 Valencia cars in Texas. Overall weekly shipments could reach 2500 cars, higher than last year's late March to April totals, with improved prices expected.
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New York
Pacific Coast
California
Valencia
Florida
Texas
Baker County Eyes New F.O.B Market Proposal
L. J. Lippman of Hezekiah Warne and Sons of New York City proposes an F.O.B market in McClenny for Baker county farmers to ship produce in car lots. The firm would set an office here to handle sales paid in cash at the local shed once produce is government inspected.
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Baker County
L. J. Lippman
Hezekiah Warne and Sons
New York City
McClenny
Lippman
Hatchery code to curb pullorum disease eyed
A noticeable rise in blood testing by flock owners and hatchery operators signals tighter disease controls. Dr Jull predicts the hatchery code will reduce losses from pullorum disease, boosting economic importance for the poultry industry.
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Jull
Administration To Perpetuate AAA Plan In Long Time Program
Editors from farm papers gathered in Washington to hear Dr. Rexford Tugwell and Dr. Mordecai Ezekiel discuss turning the AAA into a long term program. Topics covered include land policy, reclamation, retirement of land, human issues, reciprocal tariffs, and the balance between conservation and production in a global agricultural economy.
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Washam
Rexford G. Tugwell
Wig
H. R. Tolley
AAA
Pla
Mordecai Ezekiel
Secretary of Agriculture
Joseph F. Cox
Tolley
United States
Tugwell
Ezekiel
Forest Service
Park Service
Roosevelt
Great Britain
France
Florida
Nhs
Administration outlines dairy price plan and tax debate
Washington officials describe two paths for commodity action one via basic commodities with processing taxes and the other through marketing agreements for non basic items. Dialogues focus on who bears processing taxes and how to finance advance producer payments amid a nation wide dairy plan with regional reviews.
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Washington
Farm Paper Editors
Tolley
Light Pepper Prices Jump With Limited Florida Supplies
Pepper markets show high prices as light supplies push crates from 4.50 to 6.00. Florida shipments lag, but import demand and quality limit force price volatility. Cuban peppers come in smaller amounts with improving imports and potential liberal supplies late March before Florida competition fades into May.
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Florida
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