,sf Food Buys
ocal Vegetables Are Planted
Warm, sunny weather in
,he past couple of weeks has
itlmulated the countryside to
ictivity, observes Tom Pipei,
>enn State Extension Market
ng Agent Backyard garden
ers, farmers, and particularly
be c o m m e r c i a 1 vegetable
growers have been busilv pre
>anng seedbeds and planting
breeds
Onions, radishes and sugar
peas have been planted, let
tuce and cabbage transplants
have been set out in the
souuty and tomato plants
wait in nearby coldlrames tor
r planting date sate trom cold
f, catlier
The supply picture is im-
irovmg at the local pioduce
counter too Vegetable supplies
arc increasing as moie sect-
jons begin harvesting Spnng
crops CaMornia asparagus is
now moving in heavy volume,
prices are much lower, New
Jersey may get an early stait
if warm weather prev ails The
prices on green beans remain
firm as the winter crop has
been harvested and the spring
crop is not quite ready
Potatoes prevail as an out-
standing buy and the new
Florida crop will soon appear
jn volume Carrots, rhubarb,
escarole, endive, green onions,
mushrooms, radishes and lealy
greens are m ample supply
I 8..1 . , |- COMPACT
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H. H. Longenecker
Groff's Hardware
now Cabbage and celery re
main in short supply, prices
tlrm, lettuce, tomatoes and
onions haje increased in vol
ume
Apples continue to move in
good volume and most letail
ers are now featuring one oi
more vanUes tiom conti oiled
atmosphere storages fli ape
fruit, Valencia and Navel 01-
anges, lemons and avocados
complete the list ol plentiful
fruits
Ham and tuikev will share
the promotional spotlight as
we near the Easter observance
Although the available supply
of hams appeals somewhat bo
how a veai ago whole-sale
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prices are practically even
with last year Supplies of
turkeys are much larger than
normal, encouraging prorao-
Lon and relatively low letail
pnt es Pork roasts and loins,
heuf steaks, roasts, and fryers
provide a wide choice ot ei o
noimcal meats
Kggs, nnlk and dairy pro
ducts, honey and certain pro
fessed flints and vegetables
such as Dozen cheines, coin,
liniaheaiis, peas and Fientli
tried potatoes are all more
plentiful than last vear and
pi iced to provide savings to
the toodshoppei
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loses, its time to pi tine them,
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