Show Thin Y Your Youn Peaches An article was nas published in m the Chipper some time a ago o advising Ao thin apricots and peaches Very VelY lIttle thinning of must have been done for when they reached the cars for fOl shipment it was as noted that thit thel there e were many undersize under I size The bad weather and shortage shortage of hater ateI might have had something to do with It but this makes males it all the more true that the fl should have been pi properly opel ly thinned I Conditions seem such that the market marJet will demand quality peaches this fall Practically all agi al are ale selling at low prices Likely quality products will be the only produce which will sell en at a profit to the gl gc glower op 0 er after the market marJet expenses c are ale deducted The market marJet marketing marketing mg ing e expenses and quality are very velY i seriously considered b by local ship pees before any prices are arc named I Peach growers should give thIs serIOus thought and then thin the fruit 4 to inches apal apart t on the branch blanch blanches branches es The number left to depend o othe orthe on n the size and length of each bl branch anch Every EvelY indication points to the fact fac t that thinning will Ill pay this year The July 1st estimate of the peach crop throughout the U S is bu bushels hels as compared with foi for 1930 and for the past 5 o ocar year car ear average elage so that it ap appears appears appears pears that only fruit of good size an and d qualIty ill hill receive consideration on o othe orthe n the markets this year Importance and necessity of thinning now cannot canno t be over estimated Now is a n good goo d tIme to eliminate the wormy ormy an and d defective fruit and that is scared with wit h limb rubs grasshoppers grasshopper and othel other m in insect insect sect fruit This will give e the remain remain- remaining remaining mg ing peaches peache a chance to grow and an angain d gain gam weight size and quality |