Warketing and Not Production Is Jonah Of American Farmers
Graham Rosenberger reports on Aaron Sapiro, attorney for western farmer co operatives, arguing marketing beats production in increasing farmers' profits. Sapiro cites co operatives moving over a billion dollars in product value and calls him the movement’s brains. He spoke at Columbia University on marketing, farm credits, and production limits as insufficient to boost farmers' take from consumer prices.
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Jonah
Y Graham Rosenberger
Lecon
Aapon Sapiro
Fruit Growers’ Exchange
Aaron Sapiro
Western Co-Operative Associations
Capiro
Co-Operative
West
Columbia University
United States
J. C. Boyle
Washington Star
American Farm Bureau Federation
Boyle
Argentine
Australia
Argentina
Sears ‘Roebuck Agricultural Foundation
North Atlantic
Kansas
Missoui
Nebraska
Ralph P. Merritt
Sunmaid Raisin Growers’ Association
Fresno
Salif
Merritt
Co operatives urged to revitalize Southern farming markets
The article argues farmers lag behind industry due to lack of collective marketing. It highlights cooperative marketing as a solution, citing Virginia's ExCHANGE and California examples, with benefits like 80 percent immediate cash and staged market entry. It notes wheat and cotton sectors adopting co ops, plus future article plans on merchandising steps.
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Steel Industry
Steel Corporations
Cottom
South
Egypt
India
England
United S S
Sapiro
Congress
California
United States
Virginia
Eo Exchange
Park experts tour Skyland as Blue Ridge site eyed
William Gregg of the Southern Appalachian National Park Commission arrives from Asheville to survey Skyland for a potential park site. He is joined by Robert Sterling Yard and others including M Oldridge and Mrs Eldridge as they visit caverns and discuss the Blue Ridge location.
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American Automobile Association
Eldridge
Washington
Skyland
George Freeman Pollock
Yard
National Park
Swanson Predicts A Davis Victory
Senator Swanson of Virginia, head of the Democratic Speakers Bureau, said in a Democratic National Committee release that John W. Davis is gaining rapidly in the West and Middle West and parts of the East and will win a decisive electoral college majority if trends continue. He added that Coolidge and La Follette may not prevent Davis’s election, predicting Davis and Bryan in a Democratic landslide with majorities in the House and Senate.
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Washington
Senator Swanson
Virginia
Democratic Speakers Bureau
Democratic National Committee
John W. Davis
Congress
Swanson
Davis
West
Middle West
Diversification urged to broaden crop markets and maintain prices
Mr. Merritt argues for broader diversification and wider product selection. He says current demand shows farmers have reached maximum development and future prosperity depends on distributing agricultural output to expand markets and stabilize values.
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