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Tex. Analysis of the Fruit and Vegetable Marketing Problems 



of East Texas With Respect to Harvesting and Packing Practices^ 

 Market Organization and the Competitive Position of the Area . 

 To (1) evaluate present fruit and vegetable harvesting and 

 packing practices in area with respect to their effect on 

 final market quality of product and effect on demand for 

 products in relation to current standards and requirements 

 of trade; (2) make economic analysis of general efficiency 

 of present market organization and its facilities, from 

 viewpoint of sellers and buyers; and (3) learn general 

 competitive position of East Texas in commercial production 

 of specific fruit and vegetables indigenous to area. 



Agr. Econ. and Sociol., Hort. 10S>3 (SM-8) Coop. AMS 



Utah Marketing Fruits and Berries Grown in Utah . To determine 



(1) organization of agencies engaged in production and market- 

 ing of Utah fruits and berries, including functions of major 

 handlers, their major sources of supply and market outlets; 



(2) ways to improve and increase acceptance by the trade and 

 consumers in both Utah and out-of -State markets of Utah- 

 grown fresh fruit j (3) alternative outlets for Utah fruits, 

 particularly of lower grade, including also new markets 



for fruit for fresh consumption and also markets in a variety 

 of processed forms; and (U) amount and type of processing, 

 packing and storage facilities needed and that are best 

 adapted to Utah conditions for proper preparation and sale 

 of fruits, including form of economic organization best 

 adapted to provide facilities and related services. 

 Agr. Soon, and Mktg., Hort., Home Econ. H35 



Wash. Improving the Marketing of Western Deciduous Tree Fruits . 

 To (l) initiate studies relating to various aspects of the 

 demand for deciduous tree fruits, and (2) take steps for 

 collection of needed basic data for the sharper delineation 

 and analysis of problems of the deciduous tree fruit industry 

 in Western Region. 

 Agr. Econ. 797 



