The Kansas City Wholesale Fruit and Vegetable Market

THIS article is concerned with (1) the historical development of the wholesale fruit and vegetable ter minals in Kansas City, Kansas, and Kansas City, Missouri; (2) the services rendered by these two terminals in the national distribution of fresh fruits and vegetables; (3) the physical facilities o...

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Published in:Journal of Business of the University of Chicago 1946-07, Vol.19 (3), p.161-175
Main Author: Wales, Hugh G.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Agricultural economics
Agriculture
Cities
Cost control
Farm economics
Farmers markets
Federal funding
Fruit industry
Fruits
Injunctions
Interstate commerce
Marketing
Modernization
Trade intermediaries
Truck farming
Trucking
Vegetable industry
Vegetables
Warehouses
Water transportation
Wholesale trade
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Summary:THIS article is concerned with (1) the historical development of the wholesale fruit and vegetable ter minals in Kansas City, Kansas, and Kansas City, Missouri; (2) the services rendered by these two terminals in the national distribution of fresh fruits and vegetables; (3) the physical facilities of...
ISSN:0740-9168
0021-9398
1537-5374
DOI:10.1086/232772