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Show Utah Canneries Start Working Tomato Crop Twenty-two canning factories of the state are now operating full blast, according to A. S Oaggett, in charge: of the National Canncr.-,' association headquarters here. With the opera-1 Hons sljirted on the North Ogden plant this morning the factories of the state are all working on tho tomato crop. It Is said. The output for Utah this season I will be above normal. Mr. Daggett stated today, with prospects for ai record year. Last year farmers of the state devoted -N7 acres to tomatoes toma-toes In the various parts of the state. This year more than -1500 acres were planted in tomatoes. For the state last year 725.000 cases of tomatoes nnd tomato products were manufactured, which was a new record rec-ord for Utah. With four more weeks to go on the present season's run 111 is expected that the i - cord of last season will be shattered. |