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Prepored by the Fruit Program Committee of the Extension Service 

 W. H, Thies, Extension Horticulturist 



OCTOBER 15, 1952 



TABLE OF CONTENTS 



Pomologist on Foreign Assignment for F.A.O. 



Changes in Pomology Staff 



Some Points of Interest on Harvesting and Storing Apples 



Fire Protection on Parks 



Brush Removal 



Stony Pit Disease of Bosc Pears 



Mouse Control in Orchards 



Mass. C-31, An Early Apple of the Future 



Chemical Weeding of Strawberries 



Toby's Travels 



You Can At Least Follow the Marketl 



Trends in Fruit Varieties 



ed by the Extension Service, James W. Dayton, Associate Dean and Director, in furtherance of Acts of May 8 and June 30, 19 H; 

 University of Massachusetts, United States Department of Agriculture and County Extension Services cooperating. 



