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Winter Squash U.S. No.1 shall consist of one variety which are well matured, not broken or cracked, free from soft rot or wet breakdown, no damage caused by scars, dry rot, freezing, dirt, disease, insects, or mechanical means. It is advisable that minimum size or range of sizes be specified as 6 pound minimum Fall and Winter Squash this squash is well matured meaning the squash has completed its ripening process to a stage of development which is indicative of good handling and keeping quality for the variety. They should be free of scars (except stem scars) caused by rodents or other means which are not well healed and corked over. Summer Squash U.S.
No.1
squash
of
similar
variety
with
stems
attached,
which
are
fairly
young
and
fairly
tender,
fairly
well
formed,
firm,
free
from
decay
and
breakdown,
and
from
damage
caused
by
discoloration,
cuts
bruises,
scars,
freezing,
dirt,
disease,
foreign
materials
and
mechanical
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