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Washington leads nation in apple crop surge in 1969
The Agriculture Department reports exceptionally large apple production in Washington and Oregon helped push national crop to about 6.7 billion pounds, up 2 percent from 1968. Washington and Oregon accounted for over half the increase, with Washington at 1.69 billion pounds and Oregon at 160 million. Delicious remained the leading variety at about 40 percent, with Golden Delicious second at 13 percent.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Oreg.Com
Washimgton
Oregorm
New York
Michigan
East
Central
West
Delicious
McInntosh
Rome Beauty
Jonathan
York Imperial
Farm Credit Administration
Nixon
Federal Farm Credit Board
Farm Credit District
Secretary of Agriculture
Youisvile
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Houston
Texas
Louisville
John H. Dunlap Jr
Williamsport
Kenneth N. Probasco
Columbus
FE Houston
Grady Shepard
Hale Center
Tex
E. G. Schuhart II
Dalhart
Wilmer Smith
Wilson
Farm Credit
Federal
Foreign Agricultural Service