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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1928

Page

5

Apple Blossom Parade Highlights Shenandoah Valley

The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester drew about 50 000 visitors from across the region and the nation. West Virginia lent major floats from Martinsburg and Shepherdstown, with railroads and towns participating in a grand parade. Freight rates and parities remain contested as growers seek tariff relief while tourism and apple shipments rise in the Shenandoah Potomac region.

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Changes in the apple industry grower protections and packing shifts

The article notes broad industry changes driven by new state and federal laws for inspecting and branding apples at shipment points. It highlights risk transfer from receivers to shippers, a move from barrels to bushel baskets, and how wholesalers and chains affect pricing and consumer access.

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