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Show APPLE GROVERS RAISE STANDARD An attempt to " obtain higher price for Utah applet will be made by raising the standards of C grade, growers and distributors decided de-cided Wednesday la conference1 with David F. Smith, state agricultural agri-cultural commissioner. Mr. Smith pointed out that apple ap-ple from other states were enjoy- - ing higher price because of higher standards. The C grade apple la Utah is one thai la sound, mature, handplcked, free from bruises and broken skin and not badly misshapen. mis-shapen. Formerly small stings that had healed were allowed, but under the new standards the number of stings Is limited to five end the sire of scabs is reduced from one-half Inch to one-quarter Inch. |