. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. March, 1922 BETTER FRUIT Page Thirty-one the canning of broccoli, as he says there is a big demand in the east for canned broccoli. Thus far the canning of this vegetable has not brought satisfactory results. ik A A TJOSEBURG merchants are already busy agi- tating the question of resuming the annual berry festival, omitted last season when the city fovernment refused to grant permits for carnival companies to have concessions at the festival. It is predicted that the merchants' association and fire department will unite this season in staging the festival and car
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. March, 1922 BETTER FRUIT Page Thirty-one the canning of broccoli, as he says there is a big demand in the east for canned broccoli. Thus far the canning of this vegetable has not brought satisfactory results. ik A A TJOSEBURG merchants are already busy agi- tating the question of resuming the annual berry festival, omitted last season when the city fovernment refused to grant permits for carnival companies to have concessions at the festival. It is predicted that the merchants' association and fire department will unite this season in staging the festival and carnival. An observation experiment with 28 kinds of prunes in one orchard is to be conducted at Napa, with a view to discovering those kinds that may most profitably be grown there. CALIFORNIA i^ALIFORNIA has discovered from figures of the National Canners' Association that its output of products for 1921 fell far below the usual average. The figures show a cannery output of less than 350,000 cases for the year. In recent years the state's pack had ranged close to 4,000,- 000 cases. AAA Asa MEANS of combating ravages of the mealy bug In southern California orchards, J. P. Coy, horticultural inspector of San Bernar- dinn County in urging the raising of millions of crypts, or Australian ladybugs, as they are more commonly known. These ladybugs are mortal enemies of the mealy bug, he states. AAA â T'HE Califurnia Cherry Growers' Assoclatonj at its annual meeting In San Francisco, elected these officers for 1922: F. W. Maddocks, presi- dent; A. B. Haslander, vice-president; C. Long, Jr., secretary. AAA CEARS & NICHOLS Cannery Company, of Chil lien the, O., plans to put three new can- neries in Californiaâone In Fresno, one In the Sacramento Valley and a third In the Santa Clara Valley. AAA Tj^RED C. BROSIUS has resigned his position as horticultural commissioner of Sacramento County and has accepted the position of superin- tendent of nursery service. Bureau of Pest Control, St
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