Clarke County Apples Shrink Faced By Lack Of Sunshine
Clarke County apple harvest will be smaller this year due to insufficient sunshine during key fruit growth stages. Analysts note rain hindered spraying and encouraged fungal growth, leaving growers behind schedule but expecting overall good numbers despite the reduced size.
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Star
Berryville
Clarke County
Joe Dorsey
Moore and Dorsey Inc
Dorsey
Beverly Byrd
Harry F. Byrd Inc
Byrd
Harry F. Byrd Hl
Orchard Management Inc
Joersey
Warner Stumps for Local GOP Candidates in Virginia
Sen. John Warner will campaign for Virginia GOP candidates including a $10 fund raiser at Dr. George White’s home. He will join rallies in Frederick County, Harrisonburg, Woodstock, and Winchester to bolster the party’s tickets in the 17th and 27th districts.
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Warner
Star
John Warner
George White
Elizabeth Ta
Republican
Frederick Fom Yarm Bureau
Frederickounty
Kenneth
Virginia
Harrisonburg
Woodstock
Andrew Miller
Ronge
Ashington
Winchester
Fauquier County
Stiles
del. Raymond R
Andy” Guest Jr
Warren County
Del
Alson Smith
Frederick County
Len William Truban
Donald Patterson
Winchester Council to Hold HUD Grant Hearing Tonight
The Winchester City Council opens its agenda with a public hearing at 7:30 p.m. in Reuss City Hall on a potential $1 million HUD community development block grant. The plan targets two districts North Kent Street and South Kent Street for housing and public improvements including water and sewer work.
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Department of Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Winchester City Council
Reuss City Hall
Inchester
North Kent Street
South Kent Street
North Kent
South Kent
Clifford Street
Winchester Inc
Department of Planning and Zoning
Rouss City Hall
Antiogaien
Riverton
du Pont
Lillard
Eae Aon
Frederick Board to vote on zoning error fix and large regional plant
Frederick County Board of Supervisors will consider amending the home occupation section of the zoning ordinance to correct an August error that mistakenly permits home occupations anywhere without a conditional use permit. Also on the agenda is Alexander Potter Associates regional wastewater treatment plant plan, potential SWCB grant funding, and related land and redevelopment requests. The meeting starts at 6 p.m. at Rouss City Hall with details from Planning and Zoning.
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Frederick Planning Commission
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
John Riley
Riley
Alexander Potter Associates
Frederick
Frederick County Sanitation
Winchester
Toni Ht
Potter
Huber
Y ’ Council
Kermit Nichols
From Tree to Table A Long Journey Through Berryville Plant
Moore and Dorsey Inc. sales manager John Milleson guides a tour of the Berryville plant where tree-run apples are sorted for table-culls, weighed in cups, and placed in water to determine bushel counts. He notes heavy apples become 88s and 100s, then move to general or controlled atmosphere storage, with tray packs and bag packaging for sale in fall and spring.
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Moore and Dorsey
Berryville
John Milleson
Moore and Dorsey Inc
Apple
Milleson
Council hearings back agricultural interests in Front Royal
Two public hearings by Front Royal Town Council favored agriculture. An ordinance creating special assessments for agricultural and open space real estate passed after testimony by W F Seashed and J Foster. The council also accepted a $1 540 yearly bid from Stuart W Vaught to rent 143 296 acres of the former Donaldson farm for agricultural use until sewage disposal needs arise.
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Front Royal
W.F. Seashed
J. Foster
Kessler
Ester
J. Francis Donaldson
Stuart W. Vaught
William A . Lillard
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