Farm Bureau outlines 1922 federal rural credit program
Gray Silver reports for the Farm Bureau on the 67th Congress achievements and needs. The Washington program highlights the Capper Volstead cooperative marketing act, rural credit, and warehousing laws to normalize farm credit, mass marketing, and equitable product exchanges. The plan est ablishes a $600 million farm bank, rural credit system, and expanded warehouse and loan authorities to empower farmers and modernize agriculture nationwide.
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Gray Silver
Washington
Farm Bureau
Executive Committee
Farm Bureau Washington
American Farm Bureau
Congress
Farm Bloc
Council of Our National Congress
American Farm Bureau Federation
al Co-Operative
METS
Federal Reserve System
Farm Loan Board
Federal Land Banks
Banka
Wor Finsnes Corporation
FARM BUREAU HISTORY
Ben H. Walker reflects on Farm Bureau growth from a small program to nearly a million members. He urges Hardin County members and non members to unite, share effort, and lead in production, legislation, and marketing to strengthen agriculture nationwide. He recalls organizing trips in 1920 with Olson and Fisher and emphasizes collective action over individual reliance.
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Imany
Millewheel
Ed Cunningham
Federal Reserve Board
Coverdale
Congress
Hardin County
Olson
J. S Fisher
Clayton County
Fisher
Radcliffe
Garden City
Buckeye
Elis Center
Ietter
Elis
Town Falls
Hardin
Alden
Jackson
Eldora
Steamboat Rock
Abbott
Bill Wolfe
Center
Etna
Wolfe
Ackley
Hardin County Farm Bureau
Cunningham
Tleher
Wilson
Ot 'Brien
Carter
Norman
Morris
John Hunt
Charlo
Hunt
Anderson
Tharron
United States
Farm Bureau
Notte Time White
Monroe
Ben. H. Walker
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