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Show Californians Buy Local Seed Harold Shrier, representing A. Shrier & Sons of Delano, Calif., made a quick plane trip to Milford on Oct. 13th to con tact Mayer Bros, and purchase seed potatoes for North Kearn County, California, planting. Mr. Shrier contracted for 10,000 bags of the Milford Valley seed. The Shriers hive one of the most diversified farming operations opera-tions in the West, raising cotton, potatoes, celery, lettuce, peas, onions, strawberries, wheat and cattle on their large farm. "I'm very much interested in this Mfford Valley," Mr. Shrier said, "and I believe we can use substantial quantities of seed from this area each year. I've never used Milford Valley seed before, but I've heard a lot about it from other, growers. " But next year," he added, "I'm going to plan my trip to Milford during deer season." |