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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1921
Page
4
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The article urges Butts county farmers to embrace dairying to rebound from boll weevil losses and low cotton prices. It highlights a Jackson cream station as a catalyst toward a future creamery, cash income, and land improvement through cattle and dairy products with wide state interest.
The Jackson Progress argues against hand picked candidates and calls for voters to decide Georgia offices. It praises Gordon Lee from a backwoods county as popular with the people and suggests electing him governor next election to defeat the Atlanta ring.
Senator E. D. Smith uses a cow allegory to urge drastic deflation in cotton, cooperative marketing, and independence for southern growers. He argues the world price stream favors handlers while growers endure poverty and debt, calling for turning the cow or sharing the milk fairly through farm-led associations.
Butts county hosts a dairy and livestock meeting in Jackson as boll weevil damage drives farmers to abandon cotton. The talk urges immediate shift to alternative crops before the pest bankrupts neighboring Rockdale and nearby counties.
Farmers across the country push for better marketing facilities forming marketing associations to sell farm products. They reject campaign promises and take initiative to avoid bankruptcy, urging cooperation among interests to secure sound markets and lasting prosperity.
Rome Tribune-Herald discusses dairying as a leading agricultural feature in New York Ohio Illinois Indiana and Iowa. It notes modern creameries ready markets and growth potential with Purity Ice Cream Company in Rome and private buyers ready to take dairy products.
The Tribune Herald commends a local dairy industry movement as a highly admirable effort that seeks to address the current excess demand relative to supply and support regional dairy producers. The article underscores community backing and the initiative's potential benefits.
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