Cooperative marketing
By: O.B. Jesness
Series: Farmers' bulletin / United States Department of Agriculture -- no. 1144; Farmers' bulletin (United States. Department of Agriculture) -- no. 1144
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Published: 1920
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 27
Subjects: Cooperative marketing of farm produce; Cooperative Agriculture
Description: "The importance of farmers' cooperative organizations as agencies for improving marketing methods is gaining rapid recognition at the present time. The existence of at least 14,000 farmers' buying and selling associations in the United States shows clearly that American farmers appreciate the value of organized effort effecting savings and improving service in the marketing of their products. This bulletin gives suggestions for organizing cooperative marketing associations."--Page 2.
Notes: Cover title.

"Contribution from the Bureau of Markets."
Table of contents: title: Purpose and possibilities of cooperative marketing; title: When should a cooperative marketing organization be formed; title: Essentials for success; title: Membership contracts; title: Pooling sales; title: Forms of organization; title: Financing; title: How to organize; title: By-laws; title: Incorporation; title: Selection and qualifications of the management; title: Duties of the members; title: Cooperative marketing and existing organizations.