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In normal times. ammonium nitrate values of apples in the dict. ’ ~
has not been popular with the fcr- 3. Issuance of a new apple cook K l
I tilizer trade because it tends to ab- book listing recipes and best uses for `
‘ sorb moisture and cake up on pro- various varieties. j` 
longed storage, and this is not so do- 4. 1·lncouragement nl research on F 
Si1`Zlbl0. H0\\‘t‘\‘Ol`. ll is kill t‘Xt‘l‘ll<‘lli new uses f`or apples. 'l`he develop-  ,
i fCi`lillZ€‘i‘ and the UUSI l>·3l‘ Ullli til ment of flic new apple syrup by the  _
¤ltl`0g€¤ is ?¤l>0Ui lliv Siiliw HS lllill U. S. Department of Agriculture is  `
Of Stllfaté of Hliilitolilik one result of such research.  _
Growers should apply innnodi- 5. Aid in movement to liberalize  ¤
1ll.€ly to lll€ll` l'€l`IlllZ€l` Cl€Zll€l`S fOI` {IIC ;ly]]()un{ Of Cunning Suggy ;]\·gjl;][)](_·_ ll
l€l`tlllZ€1` lllE‘}' \\'lll Il€€‘Cl I`()l' €‘ll.ll€l`     in milking m()l·(} fyuit pu). `
fall 0i` >FDl'l1i3 ¤$€· Sll1<`€ suppliw tll`€ duction machinery a n d supplies ;
available l`fL)\\'. it would seein advis— ll\·allllblc_ {
11lJl€ l0i` S1'0\\’€¤`5 to Plilll on ll$lllg T. Influence on government pur-
fertilizer this fall rather than to wait cllllsp Ol llljlllps lll llll—gl_. cl-Ol) ylllll-e
until spring when the supply may be like ]Q.ll_ `
` limited. Fall application has been 3. Keeping in touch with national `
found to be quite as satisfactory as llylcc gycllds lllld lll-lcc C(,llll·(,l ma, ‘
spring application. and is essential L-lllllcl--,-_
when Valclllm cranamiti l$ U$€d· Thei National Apple Institute is
lll BUY €\'€l`li· §l`0“`€‘l`$ Sllmlld llol financed by donations from its
delay. their order for nitrogen palcm Olganlzallollsy slam lwl.llClll_ .
l@l`llllZ€l`· tural societies, apple producing ‘
organizations, and individual fruit
**‘ growers. At one time it was sug-
gested that donations of $1.00 f`or
THE NATIONAL APPLE INSTI- each 1.000 bushels of apples market- I
TUTE AND THE NATIONAL   would adequately supportvthe Na- l
_ _ _ ional Apple Institute. \\ hen as
APPLE PLANNING COM- much as $250 is given from one state.
NIITTEE that state is entitled to have a direc-
~ tor on the governing board. l
~ ` By FRANK STREET To date, Kentucky, as a state, has .
1 made no contributions to the insti- · 
The Natiunal Apple ¤¤Stlt¤t<> was iEil%iii§diii)§1ii(§liiaili$mml§Eiiiig`liiii  
Sltjllled lll l935 Chl?flY through Alle put up the $10 registration fee.  
CHOFTS Of th? Am€¤.<>¤¤ Pomologlcéll Since Kentucky apple growers profit I
SO({l€tY· ll ls 3 mmomwldc Ollgank from the activities of the National  .1
‘ zation of producers and promoters of Apple lnstlmlc aloud Willi _,l.O“.Cl.§  l
al)l°l€S· The l°ul`l°Os° ls tO lme ul) from other apple—pro?iucing sliates it i
and unify the industry. to study the Seems masomllglc that On thc lmslsll Q
n<>€dS of the l¤€lU$tl`Y 85 to $uPDllCS $1.00 for every thousand bushels `
Bild €€1UlDm€Yll9 and to $66 that tlw sold, the state quota could be raised l
i¤d¤St1“Y gets f3l1` T¤`€‘3tm9¤ll ¤¤· speedily and painlessly. Any grower
'tl0l'18llY, in €0m1'>€lYl$0¤ Wllll 0lll€1` wishing to contribute to this good
li1dUS't1`l€S· A basic 0l>l‘9€il\’€ of lllf-` cause can send his check to lVIr. W. \\'.
National Apple Institute is to Stimu- Magill, Secretary or Kentucky Horti-
late apple consumption at a price cultural Society, Lexington. Ken-
that will give a profitable and fair tucky and it will bc turned over to
return to the producer. In general, the National Organization.
it might be called a trouble shooter National Apple Flanniiig Com-
for the apple industry and an apple mittee.-—In order to have a small
public relations department, with its working group that can get together
filqggy On the pulse gf National dg- to study the national apple situation
velopments. A full time office is and make recommendations for thc
now maintained in Washington, D. C. industry, tho National Apple Plan-
A few of the many important ac- ning Committee was set up by the
complishments of the National Apple National Apple Institute in coopera-
Institute are: tion with the U. S. Department of
l. Some relaxation in arsenic Agriculture and State Experiment
tolerance. Stations in apple producing states.
2. A great amount of national The committee is composed of an
publicity pointing out the healthful apple producer from each of the ap-
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