Farm Bureau Makes Good in Louisiana
The Louisiana Farm Bureau federation marks its first year with five marketing associations and 9 000 members stabilizing prices. It has a purchasing department and a state plan for cooperative farming efforts linking the bureau, extension division, and farmers. As new associations form, total reach targets doubling to about 18 000 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau Federation
Louisiana
Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
State Extension Division
Harry F Wapp
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Federation
Walton Peteet
Texas
Louisiana Lespedera Seed Growers’ Association
Louisiana Farm Bureau Rice Growers’ Association
Louisiana Farm Bureau Cotton Association
Louisiana Farm Bureau Strawberry Growers’ Exchange
Farm Bureau Perique Tobacco Growers
Ion
Adams County appoints Paul Hoffman secretary
Paul Hoffman of Gettysburg Pennsylvania becomes secretary of a new 54 week section for Adams County with county agent duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hoffman
Gettysburg
Adams County
Michigan Elevator Exchange declares patronage dividend of 8000
The Michigan Elevator Exchange has declared a patronage dividend of 8000 for the period April 1 1921 to April 1 1923. Members will receive payment after proration. nonmembers cannot participate. In 1922 the exchange sold about 4 500 000 of grain hay and beans for its members and has operated for about three years with no member losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Elevator Exchange
Elevator Exchange
Co-Operative Elevator Association
Michigan State Farm Bureau
State Farm Bureau
Co operative Marketing Law Spreads Across States
Twenty three states including Texas Mississippi South Carolina Virginia South Dakota Arkansas Alabama North Carolina Kansas Idaho Tennessee Louisiana Georgia Kentucky North Dakota Washington Montana Ohio Minnesota Missouri Maine and Colorado adopt the uniform co operative marketing act as part of a national push by the American Farm Bureau federation. Walton Peteet leads the drive toward unification of farmer marketing activities and authorized nonprofit farmer associations to contract for product sales and finance orderly marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Farm Bureau Federation
Department of Cooperative Marketing
Walton Peteet
The
Farm Bureau
Co-Operative Marketing Department
Texas
Mississippi
South Carolina
Virginia
South Dakota
Alabama
North Carolina
Idaho
Tennessee
Louisiana
Georgia
Kentucky
North Dakota
Washington
Montana
Ohio
Minnesota
Missouri
Maine
Colorado
Real Plan for World Help Calls for European Economic Agreements
Fred S. Kent of the American Bankers Association proposes Europe grant tax and debt relief in exchange for economic reforms and restored European buying power. He urges coordinated reparations deals and a German loan to stabilize Europe, with U.S. Congress holding ratification.
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Europe
United States
Fred S. Kent
Commerce and Marine Commission
The
American Bankers Association
Kent
International Chamber of Commerce
Rome
America
Germany
European
Mr. Kent
American Congress
Co Cper
New
Congress
Co operative Farm Marketing Notes Urge Stronger Marketing and Organization
Secretary Wallace calls for focus on farm marketing and efficient production to sustain agriculture. He urges farmers to unite in cooperative efforts, improve credit access, and build businesslike marketing systems while maintaining fair profits and open markets. The ABA seeks data on successful cooperatives to guide nationwide growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Mr. Wallage
United States
Bankers Advocate Farm Profit Link In Credit Cheer
RB Bodman of the Agricultural Commission of the American Bankers Association for the Eighth District urges banks nationwide to merge profits by helping six and one half million farmers increase returns. He says all banks from small rural to large city institutions must share in raising farmers’ investments and labor gains for the country’s overall wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RB. J. Bodman
Agricultural Commission of the American Bankers Asssociation
Eighth Federal Reserve District
Every
Martinsville Social Notes A Weekend of Visits and a Funeral
Mrs Lola Lathrop and Mae of Terre Haute visited the Willisons. The Burgers and Thelma and Mary visited Effingham guests of the Comers. Mrs W M Walker of Gibson was called by her daughter's illness. Robert Peace of Oklahoma City left for Mansfield after a visit. Will Gasaway of Kansas City visited old friends. Nora Hathaway and daughter visited George Rodgers family. Hainly and Fasig visited Leo Fasig. Ova Stanfield family and others shared dinner with Irvin Morgan. Mrs Isaiah Buckle traveled to Brazil for a few days. Mrs Jonathan Hardway died at her daughter's home. funeral held at Church of God with Rev J A Stout. Interment Ridgelawn mausoleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Walker
Gibson
A. F. Neer
Robert Peace
Oklahoma City
Okla
John Lowery
Mansfield
Ohio
Will Gasaway
Kansas City
Nora Hathaway
Little Daughter
Carbondale
Ind
George Rodgers
Mona Hainly
Hilda Fasig
Leo Fasig
Terre Haute
Ova Stanfield
Amanda Baker
Arthur Hainly
W. R. Stanfield
Irvin Morgan
Isaiah Buckle
Rachel Hughes
Brazil
Jonathan Hardway
W. Sinclair
Church of God
J. A. Stout
Ridgelawn Mausoleum
Westfield Notes and Local Happenings May Day style
Westfield reports visiting relatives and a scarlet fever case at Freda Rider’s home. A women’s missionary bazaar raised funds for their bank offering. The town tests a Ford ton truck for road use. Eighth grade exercises saw 25 graduates at United Brotherhood church. Local lodges met and visits occurred among families and students. Two carloads of hogs were shipped to Indianapolis market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. R. Shuey
Villa ‘Grove
Freda Rider
Young’ Ladies' ‘Missionary Society
M. H. Church
Westfield
H.C. Houser
Charleston
United Brothern Church
I. O.O. F. Lodge
Ashmore Lodge
O. H. O. Elit
Don Rider
Prof. Widger
BH. I. S. College of Charleston
Leslie Nichols
Chicago
George Collins
Lucille Hunt
Paris
Charles Oberly
Anna Huey
Oklahoma
Westfield Township
Lee School
Indianapolis
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American Farm
Donahey
Farnsworth-Green Co
Henry S. Ballard
Columbus
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Murray DP
Lincoln
C. A. Dyer
Coalton
Ohio State Grange
L. B. Palmer
Pataskala
Farming Marketing Association
Fred J. Kent
U.S
Co-Operative
Department of Agriculture
Wallace
Banker-Farmer
American Bankers Association Agricultural Commission
D. H. Otis
Mr. Wallace
United States Department of Agriculture
State Bank Division
Martinsville
Lola Lathrop
Mae
Wm. Willison
Rolla Burger
Thelma
Miss
Mary Burger
Effingham
Mrs. W. O. Comer
Marshall Milk Condensing Co
Marshall, Ill
Alaska
Bubeck
Gallapher i
Victor
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