11.   Packing houses are flooded, expensive farm machines sit submerged, wells are fouled, and irrigation systems are clogged with silt or were swept away.

12.   Road stands and packing house sales have begun.

13.   The approval came after a team of Chinese inspectors toured groves and packing houses in the United States in January.

14.   The increased slaughter rate comes as Midwest farmers took advantage of cooler weather to deliver more hogs to packing houses.

15.   The packing houses in Chicago and steel mills of Pittsburgh.

16.   The snow, along with below-freezing temperatures, could result in icy road conditions that would reduce the number of hogs trucked to packing houses.

17.   The temperature dropped low and held low, and within a week, Larry Larson, a packing house sales manager, decided to let his gardener go.

18.   The tour included a visit to a packing house in Fillmore and the shipping area at the Port of Hueneme.

19.   They have not specifically requested that packing houses or farm fields hold a vote on whether or not workers can join a union, as is usually done.

20.   This has caused consternation around the Chesapeake Bay, where crabs have long been the staple for watermen and packing houses.