Show attractive ATTRA prat E ROADSIDE ST STANDS LINDS A ARE PLEASING TO CUSTOMERS suggestions applicable to other products of farm prepared by the united in department of f agriculture Aerl culture dr william stuart of the united states deportment department or of agriculture suggests several rules for the marketing of potatoes at roadside stands tits ills suggestions apply particularly to potatoes p but are also applicable to other farm products grow the alic variety most popular wit with h the consuming public harvest the potatoes only ns na rapidly as they may be needed when tills Is practicable if soil adheres niter after digging wash the potatoes before putting them on i sale lf grade them into fairly uniform sixes 4 1 ounce and 12 ounce potatoes do not match up ft well ell display the potatoes in email packages 4 quart peach baskets climax grope baskets with handles or any clean atti attractive active and convenient container dant be afraid to ask a fair price for your product but not more than the etall store price for similar goods doctor abua rth also warns ans against offering cut bruised sunburned ur badly tac scabbed it libed iii as q quality stock it Is much better to feed them to your jour stok stock it if hie the grower follows these suggestions says doctor stuart the he quantity of potatoes that may be sold at roadside stand Is limited only by the amount of travel on the highway dont expect the public to patronize you it if you offer a nondescript lot of fruits and vegetables unattractively displayed and of poor quality |