. Bulletin. Agriculture -- New Hampshire. June, 1926] CAN WE PRODUCE MORE OF WHAT WE EAT? 13 cent, were purchased during June and July, the non-competing season.* Table IIâPotatoesâpurchases from retail stores, hotels and camps from farmers aiid from others District 1. Upper Coos 2. White Mt 3. Lake Region 4. Sullivan 5. Cheshire 6. Merrimack Valley 7. Coast Total Potatoes (bushels) From farmers 21,150 26,340 32,890 29,280 14,050 75,660 24,190 223,560 From others Total 18,630 14,050 62,720 47,840 221,430 435,460 June and July 2,830 3,890 23,960 7,610 14,790 57,700 20,440 131,220
. Bulletin. Agriculture -- New Hampshire. June, 1926] CAN WE PRODUCE MORE OF WHAT WE EAT? 13 cent, were purchased during June and July, the non-competing season.* Table IIâPotatoesâpurchases from retail stores, hotels and camps from farmers aiid from others District 1. Upper Coos 2. White Mt 3. Lake Region 4. Sullivan 5. Cheshire 6. Merrimack Valley 7. Coast Total Potatoes (bushels) From farmers 21,150 26,340 32,890 29,280 14,050 75,660 24,190 223,560 From others Total 18,630 14,050 62,720 47,840 221,430 435,460 June and July 2,830 3,890 23,960 7,610 14,790 57,700 20,440 131,220 Aug. and Sept. 470 2,410 14,000 1,900 3,770 31,160 5,510 59,220 Oct. to May 15,330 15,190 ,570 245,020 BUSHELS THOUSANDS Seasonal Purchases of potatoes from Other than LOCAL Farmers Classified by Districts. 1925 lOO 50. UJ f^on-Compefipg Season |l. 'I Competing Season Eorty Potatoes June andOuly V tI August and September Contpeting Season Late Potatoes October to May â U* tCOMMK^U 1 eâ¬^ *«a FlGUHE 5âThe Merrimack Valley (District 6) would [seem to be an outstanding potato market for both early and late potatoes. These new potatoes come mostly from Virginia, New Jersey and New York. Thirteen per cent, or 59,220 bushels, were purchased from other than local farmers during August and September in competition with our early potatoes. They come mostly from Virginia, New Jersey and Maine. From October to May the purchase of imported potatoes in competition with locally grown late crops amounted to 245,020 bushels, or 57 per cent of total purchases from others. The Merrimack Valley district shipped in 31,160 bushels of potatoes during August and September in competition with local early potatoes, * All the potatoes handled in June and July, however, are not early Some old crop potatoes come in from Maine at this Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for rea
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