The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-12-04
LADIES' HOSE
Tan, Colored, Black
VERMONT MILK MEETING.
Statement By Commissioner Brigham of
What is Planned.

The cost to the Vermont farmer OF
/ producing quart of milk and the prob.
lens pertaining 10 the possible reduction
OF this cost viii be the subjects or inves.
+ ugation at three hearings TO be held at
Bellows Falls, Dec. IL, Rutland, Dec. 81,
Burlington, Dec. 20. and St Johnshury
Dec. ~, 1914, under the auspices of the
+ United States department of agriculture.
+ Vermont department OF agriculture. the
state Agricultural college, the state
grange, the Vermont Dairymen's sssoeia-
ton and the Boston chamber of com.
merce. II il hoped that by determining
just how much il costs each farmer 10
produce his milk day by day, facts re-
lative 20 the business OF milk production
will be collected and when these facts
are boiled down and put into disable
form, the farmers viii b. given the OPP
portunity 20 benefit BY the experience
OF those Of their number who are pro-
ducing milk on the lowest and most
profitable basis. and il will b. ascertain
cd il present prices are too low to afford
a reasonable profit 20 the producer
The New England Mix Producing
association recently asked the Boston
chamber Of commerce 10 look into the
milk situation with view 20 making
recommendation a. to how tine situa.
ton could BE- bettered On july
meeting was held IN Boston by the cham.
bcr Of commerce at which were pres
ent Representatives from The state de.
partmcnt Of agriculture, agricultural col
leges, and oranges Of each state and the
United States department Of agriculture
II Was voted to hold hearings in each
state % collect statistics on which rec
concentrations for the Improvement Of
dairy interests and the preservation Of
the New England COW might be made
Hearings similar % those 20 h. held in
this state have occurred al over New
England throughout the fall.
The mia situation in New England
res changed greatly during this past 81
teen wears. In New England there are
2lB cities end towns 81 over 5000 p0pu- 4
isti0n with q total population of over 4
fre million Iars1ns. Fifteen years sFo I
most ~ the r5ties and towns received
their suruiv 1T mix from the immediate I
sietntv Nsa throughout NeW England
hs railroads heudle SIXTY uars 81 miIk !
. hHr. ~ over half q million quarts !
some 81 II coming from p distaHes Of
5ttr pm mIiss. ransportati5u tiiarrr.s I
.s1nr. foresher ulfh mere mpderu d..
ranas fur rastsurization and ms'rt
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