Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1921-01-21
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l. were favired with some exceptionally
y good talks by different speakers who
rs were specialists in their line. The
1t talk on Marketing by j. w. Nichol-
IS son. in charge of the seed department
n of the Michigan State Farm Bureau
q was exceptionally good. Mr.. Nicholson
d bought car loads of Grimm alfalfa
t seed from the farmers of Bingham
county recently paying so cents per
v pound for the same. The price offer
h ed by the local buyers was rs cents
per pound. II Is only another case of
E organization and being able to place
the product where it is needed dis
tribution.) Carl fryin of Twin Falls
was elected President for the coming
year. The exhibits of pure seed were
of excellent quality and showed much
improvement over last year.
Homemakers day was featured by a
lecture by Miss Prang, Assistan |
! Clothing specialist Of the Univ. Ext, |
and especially well trained in domestic |
/ art, on Interior Decoration" and
I lecture by f. n. BENEFIT, Field Horti-
culturist on "Exterionr Decoration" (,
The Engineers and Irrigationists
held forth the first three day of the
week and they report very instructive Z
meeting.
The Farm Bureau Juniors program '
on Friday was one of the features OF z
the week. Some of the talks given by
the bows and girls and the clothing I
demonstration put on by the girls were {
interesting and instructive Anyone
witnessing this would not hesitate to y
boost for BOYS and Girls Club work h
They showed that they were receiving 9
the right kind of training to make o
them some Of Idaho's best citizens for n
the building up Of the State. II
The closing address of the meeting Il
was given by S. L. Strivngs, Pres. of n
The N. Y. State Farm Bureau on the w
Relation of the American Farm Bur- Fl
'au Federation to Agriculture" Mr.. SC
striving said that the American Farm Ia
Bureau recognizes that the foundation II
II constructive national work must be CT
'ased on a strong county unit. With tn
his in mind it is using every effort to Oh
mist the cooperation not only of the ar
armers but of the leading business nf
nen In strong educational program hi
or the benefit of the local community. NJ
he farmers principal business will tn
ways be production. The farm bur- eli
au seeks to develop efficiency Prob ar
bly, no other organized agency has ar
YER been created which has performed as
y successfully as the farm bureau fai
ut the economic situation in which ar,
re whole country finds itself is ample thi
of the fact that as a an
eople we INST consider not only pro arr
uction but how wisely to handle the be
roblem of distribution The great
roblem in this country at the present NJ
loment is not alone to teach the farm w
r how to make two blades of grass
mere one grew before but how to
iarket the two for more than the one
ould have brought. This is the chaI- -. -.
nge of the State and National FEEDER ~
Ion of Farm Bureaus .O ~.
In summing up some of the things -
,,,o 'ui ee,u mas sui
horne. or the transportation bureau
1posed the demand by the railroads -
an earning based on twenty bill ~,
On valuation. and succeeded in it's
duction which amounts to a saving s''l'
100 million to the American farmers ana
roe IIouora hoc si.s., i''' i'iei D nut
ittee of II to work out a practical
I'd economical plan Of wheat market
e. committee of Is on marketing nec
'estock and a committee on market ioi-
z sugar beets. sim
From Pres. Towards speech al on
dianapolis we find the followin: 80 ~,
Our National policy has been to 90 ~
otect industry and educate the ;,
rmer. Let us have a policy that we
pcote ;,d,str,,,, AZ anu tofC
, want on o,,,a,. and
i,c,. WIZ. We -. ouisu.ai Fra
ticna1 no,,c, =, ,,,h,,, Ieas
oner,v ar,;o,,,,,,.,. - ~, -, day
orr n,+ion., ,,,to-o..a. ''' '"e res' mer
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