Excerpt from Oregon Walnut: Southern Pacific The present consumption of the English walnut in the United States is only about pounds - this being only about one-half pound for each person in our great country. Of these nuts, pounds are raised in the United States and during the past few years an average of about pounds has been imported. Of these pounds that are produced in this country, California is producing pounds, Mississippi pounds, Oregon pounds, and all other states pounds. There are at present in the United States bearing English walnut trees, while are still too young to bear. This is according to the United States census of 1910. While Oregon has a very small percentage of bearing walnut trees, it has, nevertheless, about one-fourth of the young trees of the entire United States that have not reached bearing age. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.