. Annual report of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station, Ithaca, Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). 284 Bulletin 262. What, then, is needed? Better care of existing orchards; renova- tion of some orchards declining under present management; the plant- ing of new orchards with high-grade varieties and their cultivation after the most approved methods; and, finally, picking, packing and market- ing the fruit in a thoroughly business-like manner. The new apple regions of the Northwest Pacific are successfully competing, and
. Annual report of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station, Ithaca, Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). 284 Bulletin 262. What, then, is needed? Better care of existing orchards; renova- tion of some orchards declining under present management; the plant- ing of new orchards with high-grade varieties and their cultivation after the most approved methods; and, finally, picking, packing and market- ing the fruit in a thoroughly business-like manner. The new apple regions of the Northwest Pacific are successfully competing, and in some degree securing the cream of the returns in the markets of the east. There is no question in regard to the innate ability '?:^. ^' kM Fig. 28.—A Niagara County hotnestead. Residence of the late Dr. Ring of the east to grow fruit of high quality, but so much of the grading and packing is faulty that the reputation of the entire product is thereby injured. The native as well as the introduced enemies of the apple are no longer seriously feared by the first-class grower, but the acme of success will not be attained until Niagara growers, in common with the fruit- producers of other great apple-growing counties of western New York, reorganize and remodel in large measure present methods of finishing and handling their principal orchard product. That such a reorgani- zation of method is now taking place and will go on rapidly in the future is Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station. [Ithaca, N. Y. ?], 1900-1910. James B. Lyon, State printer)
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