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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 05, 1917
Page
4
An old advertisement prompt notes that even stopping passersby to offer goods may yield few buyers. It contrasts broad appeal with the difficulty of matching products to interested customers in street sales.
The article describes a car of raspberries shipped to Calgary arriving in fair condition and needing quick distribution. Buyers offered about $2.75 per unit, but demand was weak. A portion of the car sold at the price, while the rest lingered and sold at $1 per crate after being held too long. Retail patterns show this repeated issue.
An analysis outlines raspberry cultivation in the Hatzic district with one acre over seven years. It details initial costs, interest on $400, labour, wiring, pruning, fertilizing, picking and cartage, and potential intercropping. The study argues a net profit of about 11.85 per acre annually at $1.50 per crate, noting conditions may vary by district.
The article notes Denmark’s cooperative dairy movement began in 1882 and grew to over 1057 dairies with 159,000 members owning 70 percent of the cows. It highlights investments of 7.5 million dollars, banks backing farmer loans, and widespread cooperative ventures in butter, bacon, beekeeping, poultry, and livestock insurance.
The note outlines rapid growth of agricultural co operation since the 1880s in Denmark and Ireland. It cites many creameries and cooperative societies with rising member counts and substantial profit gains for farmers, plus expansions into Maghkind and New Zealand.
The article argues that if other nations succeed with organization, Mission Hatala trait growers can also profit from cooperative efforts. It emphasizes practical gains and mutual benefit through structured collaboration.
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