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Thirty-First Annual Report of the State Horticultural Society of Missouri, 1888 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Goodman, L. A.

 
9781334557125: Thirty-First Annual Report of the State Horticultural Society of Missouri, 1888 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Missouri's fruit future, powered by a dedicated horticultural society

Discover how Missouri promoters envisioned a robust fruit industry, built on statewide shows, county efforts, and ambitious plans for a statewide fruit display. This edition chronicles the drive to prove Missouri’s climate and soils can support abundant, high-quality fruit beyond home gardens.

In these pages you’ll read about practical work, local societies, and the people advancing fruit growing across the state. It captures early ideas for showcasing Missouri fruit to the nation and the hard‑working organizers who made these plans a reality.
  • The case for a statewide Missouri Fruit Show and how it could lift the industry.
  • Examples of county-level efforts, orchards, and early commercial plantings.
  • Strategies for promoting Missouri fruit through fairs, exhibitions, and press.
  • Notes on how geography, soil, and markets shape fruit growing across Missouri.
Ideal for readers interested in agricultural history, local horticulture, and the roots of Missouri’s fruit story, this edition offers a window into how communities built a modern fruit industry.

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