Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1921-03-28

Seed Growers Exchange, Inc. d. has
prepared the following article in
which he describes the organization,
its purpose and plans:
T.: I'm order to inform the public ex-
actly. what the Exchange represents.
what It is doing at the present time,
what Its aims are and what 1t hopes to
realize, may 1 not submit the follow
ing article which is authentic and
terest to the readers of your paper,
many Of whom are interested in sweet
clover.
1.-The Red River Valley Sweet Glow
er Seed Growers Exchange Or
ganized last fall by a Representative
of the Agricultural College and the
Federal Bureau of Markets in cooper
lhtion with the County Agent of Grand
Forks. County and a number of prom
inent sweet GLOVER growers Of this SEC
ton. The organization was patterned
after the successful commodity or
carnations of the west and each grow
and his own Association to pool all
of his sweet clover seed collectively,
and to sell it thru one selling agency,
There are nov thirty nine men,
bers in this Exchange and their ad-
dresses are, as follows:
ALBERT Postal. Gilby, N. D.; Fanny
Fern Hunt, Grand Forks, N. D.; A. &
E. S~tonehouse, Larimore. N. D.; .Chas.
6: Abbey. Gilby, n. D.; J. w. Scott,
D.: A. p. Murphy. Niagara, N. D.;
e. T. Spafford, Thompson. n. D.:
Shide Brothers, Larimore, N. d.; Dave
Douglas, Gilby,. N. D.: Lars Larson, II.
No. 2, Grand Forks, N. D.; r. II.
Mclean. Gilby. N. D.; Nels Fosness,
L.Emerado, N. D.; r. f. Schjeldahl,
Gilby, N. d.: f. l.. Moulton. Thomp-
son, N. D.; Eng. Hensrud, Meckinock,
n. D.; J. G. Schulz & Sons, r.. No. 2,
Grand Forks, N. D.; Peter Stromsodt,
R F D Grand Forks, N. D.: b. f.
nett, r.. No. 2, Grand Forks, N. D.:
c. Dickson, Gilby, N. D.; N: w.
Rice. Berg. N. D.; Peter Haugen, II.
No. /, Reynolds. N. D.; c. L. Lind
strom, Grand Forks, N. d.; w. 4.
Stewart, Gilby, N. D.: L. ]. Nelson,
Gilby, N. d.; w. J. klootwyk, Gilby,
N. D.: J. D. Fannon, Buxton, N. D.:
Carl Clementson, R. No. Q. Grand
Forks, N. d.; D. NJ. Carroll Johns
town. n. p; A. V. Eastman & Sons,
Gilby, N. D.; C.. H. Lewis, Kelleys. N.
D.; Gerrit Samson. Gilby, N. D.: Mar
tin Haugen, Meckinock, N. d.; M. r.
civilians, Reynolds, N. D.; w. r. Por-
tier, Fargo, N. D.; O.. wilcox. Kemp
iton, Nd; Wm.. Biehler, Gilby. N. D.;
eor& Ackerntan. Reynolds, N. D. %.
These members have pooled thru
this Exchange a million pounds of the
finest sweet clover in the country and
are now distributing it thru this Ex-
change in a cooperative way.
Because Of the fact that sweet Glow
er is, a great developing. plant for
North Dakota and the generalaNorth-
west, arrangements, have,-been made
with the Northern Pacific, the Great
Northern and the. 500 Railways
whereby the railroads have. given to
the Exchange free transportation OF
the seed when it is consigned to the
state LOT North Dakota in care of the
CountyfAgents Of the state and at the
present time,15 the following County
Agents have booked the following or
ders for sweet clover seed with the
! Exchange. distributing this seed thru
the Farm Bureau organizations:
&C. F.. Eastgate. County. Agent,
j.. c. Russell. County Agent,
H. "A. Sauer, County Agent
E. J.tParizek, County Agent
J. III. Miller. &IBanker)
All. Bredvold, County Agent,
NE. Adamst County Agent -.
Tx. Calnlan, County Agent -
RS. Goodhue, County Agent IN
M n Mny7fl1 II Ranker