Five can will pack Wicomico's 1925 tomato harvest
Weather favorable and a rise in planted acreage bode a record tomato crop for Wicomico County in 1925. Canners plan openings by August 15 as 25 plants operate across Nanticoke to Salisbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wicomico
Sterma
Wicomico County
Irowere
Nanticoke
Bivalve
Tyaskin
White Haven
Clara
Quantico
Hebron
Rockawalkin
Mardela
Sharptown
Salisbury
Fruitland
Delmar
Widarda
Powellville
Shipping Standards Cut Waste Losses in Food Trade
An article urges growers shippers and railroads to follow U S Department of Agriculture standards to reduce annual losses of fruits vegetables dairy and livestock through better harvesting packing and handling Motor carrier delays improper car ventilation and weak packaging contribute to waste while government inspection at shipping points aims to assure quality and facilitate sales The piece notes that a U S Grade No 1 certificate improves buyer confidence and lowers risk in transit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
U S Bulletin on Georgia Agriculture Reveals Local Crop Data
The article summarizes a United States Department of Agriculture bulletin on Georgia agriculture focusing on coastal Plains farms. It highlights crops such as sweet potatoes and corn, with figures on planting yield, labor, and methods, noting regional cultivation practices and labor requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Bulletin ON
Georgia
United States Department of Agriculture
Castal Plains
Lighting Plant Installed At Siloam For Improved Appearance
The Commuters on charge of Seleam ramp ground have taken measures to improve the area. A Westinghouse lighting plant installation by Mr EF Botte of Palen is nearly complete to beautify the complex and end complaints about dull cloth and gloom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Tilghman Company
Vine Street
Georgia
Watermncow Seed Inn
Jin
Weed Anderson
Philadelphia
Elizabeth Covingtes
Ruth Bloadsworth
Elaine Wheebus
Herman Kenney
Calvert Covington
Merrill Dashiell
R. O. Jones
Washington, D. C
Munday
Jones
Thos, Jones
Calvin Joncas
Claude Measick
Sue Cattn
Minnie Catlin
Julia Owens
Owens
Wm. C. Carrow
Norfolk
Maryland
Gan
Bandaire
Seleam
EF Botte
Palen
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Division Street
W. Main Street
N. Division Street
W Main Street
Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic Railroad
U.S. Department Agriculture
Alice Wightman
Crean City
Kkukhe Hayman
Harbaugh
Murray City
Sehta B Parsons
Sufelk
Arthur Parxen
Stella Elhenon
Willington
WT. Partlow Fer
Char F Brown
Margaret
Baltsayre
Dirk Harrew
Hee
Mitchell & Goslee Hdw
Dock St
Siloam
County News
Cathn
Minnie Cas
Wright
E. C. Potts
Westinghouse Light and Power Plant
Siloam Camp
Worle Cot Theo Compe
Thas
Pott
Eden
Mr. Fam
Omy
Lowe Brothers
Barnsworth
Lowe Brothers Standard
Derby Red
E. S. Adkins & Co
Centreville
Chestertown
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