Biennial Report, Issue 2 |
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... acres are being set to the apple , pear , cherry , prune , peach , and other fruit suitable to our soil and climate , and we now estimate one hundred thousand acres set to these fruits rapidly increasing in area , which must soon bring ...
... acres are being set to the apple , pear , cherry , prune , peach , and other fruit suitable to our soil and climate , and we now estimate one hundred thousand acres set to these fruits rapidly increasing in area , which must soon bring ...
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... acres with Paris green at an expense of fifteen cents per acre , and expects to reduce this the next season . The great advance in cheapening and simplifying the preparation of effective insecticides cheapen- ing and simplifying the ...
... acres with Paris green at an expense of fifteen cents per acre , and expects to reduce this the next season . The great advance in cheapening and simplifying the preparation of effective insecticides cheapen- ing and simplifying the ...
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... acres of this choice fruit , and sub- stantiates my former assertion that Oregon is a prune - growing coun- try par excellence in growing them so sweet , so abundant , and so large that they are being shipped in sacks and used as top ...
... acres of this choice fruit , and sub- stantiates my former assertion that Oregon is a prune - growing coun- try par excellence in growing them so sweet , so abundant , and so large that they are being shipped in sacks and used as top ...
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... acres ; Lane , 1,500 acres ; Benton , 2,000 acres ; Polk , 1,500 acres . In the past two years by far the greater percentage of the plant- ings have consisted of the Italian and Petit Prune , the former leading by about 75 % . While ...
... acres ; Lane , 1,500 acres ; Benton , 2,000 acres ; Polk , 1,500 acres . In the past two years by far the greater percentage of the plant- ings have consisted of the Italian and Petit Prune , the former leading by about 75 % . While ...
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... acres each that are paying their owners well - one belonging to A. Mathoit at Butteville , and the other to Jacob Cornelius , a German , near Mount Angel . The Butteville vineyard is located on the southeast side of a steep butte , on a ...
... acres each that are paying their owners well - one belonging to A. Mathoit at Butteville , and the other to Jacob Cornelius , a German , near Mount Angel . The Butteville vineyard is located on the southeast side of a steep butte , on a ...
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Page 11 - ... they shall notify the owner or owners, or person or persons in charge or in possession of the said places, or orchards, or nurseries, or trees, or plants, vegetables, vines, or...
Page 11 - Commissioners for that purpose, or they may be served in the same manner as a summons in a civil action.
Page 18 - Assembly a statement of its doings, with a copy of the Treasurer's accounts for the two years preceding the session thereof, and abstracts of the reports of the Inspector of Fruit Pests and of the Secretary.
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