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10:30 a.m. Export Situation ?ind TradR Ag-reements - 



A. C. EdAvprds, Div. of Foreign A;;;r'l. Spr^'-ice, 



B.A.E. 

 11:00 a.ra. Production Trends and Long-Tine Outlook - 



Gustnve BurrPxeister, Division of Statistical and 

 Kictorical Research, B.A.E. 

 11:30 a.m. Crop Estimates and Proposed Ch?inges in Methods of 

 Estimating Commercial Production - 



R. Royston, Division of Crop and LT_vestock 

 Estimates, B.A.E. 

 1:30 p.m. 1937 Apple Purchase Program - 



H. C. Albin, Federal Surplus Commodities Corp. 

 2::O0 p.m. Present Federal and State Legislation Pertaining to 

 ApDle G-rades and Standardization ~ 



W. A. Sherman, In Charge, Fruit & Veg. Div., B.A.I 

 2:30 p.m. Possible Further Methods of Regulating Market Supplies 



P. R. Taylor, Chief, aeneral Crops Section, A. A. A. 

 3:00 p.m. New Product Uses for Apples - 



F. C. Blanck, In Charge, Food Research Division, 

 Bureau of Chemistry and Soils. 

 3:30 p.m. Discussion. 



T ues c.ay. J'ine JJ 



9:30 a.m. Advertising Programs - 



Joseph Aoocia.ca, Division of Statistical and His- 

 torical Research, B.A.E. 

 10:00 a.m. Certain Production Factors Affecting Marketing - 



J. R. Ma.gness, Division of Fruit and Vegetable 

 Crops ci Diseases, Bureau of Plant Industry. 

 10:30 a.m. Apples in the Agricultural Conservation Program. - 



A. W. Manchester, Director of Northeast Division, 

 A. A. A. 

 1:30 p.m. 'Iroup Discussion Concerning Methods of Meeting Aople 

 problems. 1. Education, 2. Regulation, 3- By-products, 

 ^■1-. 0;,her methods. 



W hat Becom es of the Aople Crop ?_ 



Figures released at the above meeting show the following 

 average disposition o'f applets in the United States: 



Use 

 Consumed on farms 

 Domestic, Fresh 

 Exports 

 Canned & Sauce 

 Dried 

 Other & Wasted 



Total 



Note s From the Ca mbridge Market 



C. F. button. Auctioneer at the Farmers' Regional Produce 

 Market, renorts a total of about 60, 000 packa.ges sold through the 

 auction last season. The final auction was held April 21. Quoting 

 from a recnit letter, "This year, due to the abundance of offerings, 

 outside buyers have not been on this market, leaving the storage 

 people stuck without an outlet. The auction has been a home for 



