. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. May, 1921 BETTER FRUIT Page 23 costs of these transactions and 5 per cent of tin- selling price. The company is capitalized for $125,- 000 and it is stated that more than $100,000 worth of the stock has been subs cribed. F. A. Kurtz will be manager of the A com A A jany. \ will last this moi REPORT fron the Hoc d River district is to the effect that be considerabl year received season will th. wages o ' reduced $100 per eceive fr orchard this year, month, it om $65 t abor there Help that is stated. > $75 per FROSTS damaged fruits in some sections of the state


. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. May, 1921 BETTER FRUIT Page 23 costs of these transactions and 5 per cent of tin- selling price. The company is capitalized for $125,- 000 and it is stated that more than $100,000 worth of the stock has been subs cribed. F. A. Kurtz will be manager of the A com A A jany. \ will last this moi REPORT fron the Hoc d River district is to the effect that be considerabl year received season will th. wages o ' reduced $100 per eceive fr orchard this year, month, it om $65 t abor there Help that is stated. > $75 per FROSTS damaged fruits in some sections of the state during the past month. Strawberries are reported to have been injured to some extent in the Eugene district, while stone fruits and pears were considerably damaged in the Medford section. AAA WITH 600 acres in strawberries this year Hood River is looking forward to a crop of 100,000 crates if the weather conditions continue favor able. Although a keen demand is anticipated for this season's crop, it is not expected that prices will rule as high as they did last year, when the record average price was received. AAA WASHINGTON ESTIMATES of the acreage planted to berries in the state of Washington compiled by the district horticultural inspectors of the state are as follows: Strawberries, acres; raspberries, 1,900 acres; loganberries, 350 acres; blackberries, 675 acres. AAA ACCORDING to a check made in the early part of April by E. E. Samson, representative of the International Apple Shippers, there were 591 boxes of apples in common storage at Yakima at that time and boxes in cold storage. To clean up the crop before the season for soft fruit shipments it was estimated that it would be neces- sary to ship out ISO carloads of apples weekly for two months. It is stated that this is a greater amount of apples unsold in the Yakima district at this time of year than in any previous season. AAA A REPORT from Prosser is to the effect that the apple cron there has been


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