Sweet corn is very expensive this season. It is going for $2.50 per hundred ears. (Bristow)
Event Type: Agriculture
1949-08-19
Mahwah was the site of a cow hunt lasting two days. It ended with the killing of the animal by...
1888-08-11
Theodore Havemeyer was adding considerably to his farm buildings. One barn extension was planned to cover 265 feet all together....
1898-08-07
Blacksnakes seem to be in the news in Darlington. Benjamin Henion killed one 5′ 3″ long, and recently Daniel Hink...
1874-07-02
211,329 baskets of strawberries were shipped from the Ramsey station during the season this year. (Bristow)
1915-06-19
An extremely successful Strawberry Festival was put on at the grounds of the Fardale Pleasure Club. The Committee was under...
1874-06-19
Strawberries are being shipped from the Ramsey station to New York City at the rate of 15,476 baskets per night....
1871-06-09
The drought has ruined the early strawberry crop. Not only has the fruit been damaged but the plants as well....
1899-06-07
The thermometer reached an official 97 today. It has been the hottest June in the 29 year history of the...
1941-08-21
The local Acme Market’s ad in the Ramsey Journal reflected the height of the produce season. Corn was 23 cents...