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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1905
Page
3
Jersey farmers and truckers report a strong late summer market with high prices. Canteloupes and watermelons sell well, sweet potatoes expected to yield strong returns as prices range 30 to 63 cents per basket. Digging to begin after September 1, with optimism for a profitable winter season.
A rush of reports attributes the potato pest's decline to new enemies entering the home fields and pest control measures. The discussion recounts historical sightings since 1877 and notes the potato scavenger’s past impact and possible causes for its retreat.
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