... costs. The new containers — fiberboard boxes — are cheaper than the standard fourbasket crate now in general use. Although plum packing costs vary from year to year, estimated potential savings, based on packing and shipping tests in 1954, ranged... Report of the Secretary of Agriculture - Page 38by United States. Department of Agriculture - 1956Full view - About this book
| 1954 - 472 pages
...from year to year, estimated savings, based on packing and shipping tests last season, ranged from 19 to 30 cents- a crate depending upon the type and design of the container used. (See Table 1 at end of article.) Agricultural Marketing Act Research Development and evaluation of... | |
| United States. Department of Agriculture - 1952 - 710 pages
...year to year, estimated potential savings, based on packing and shipping tests in 1954, ranged from 19 to 30 cents a crate depending upon the type and...distributing fumigants through the systems. Aeration hag helped one Texas grain elevator operator solve some of his storage problems. He used to turn his... | |
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