Show mAMERS PLAN I IU U MOVE I 1 To 0 SAVE Tillers 1 ers 0 of f t the h e S Soil 01 1 I Plan by Cooperation and acid Organization Pull Themselves Them Them- selves Out of the Mud By By J J. J CLARK WALDRON Written for United Press Mo Nov No Nov 21 24 By ByTho ByTho Tho Tho Missouri l dirt farm- farm going into business By Dy his i bootstraps he plans to pull pun self out of ot the mud of past pasta a res ures tires I It ter tel watching Pacific coast t growers Kentucky tobacco Vers veers and Texas cotton growers t J prosperous through cot cobra cobra- ra- ra methods the Missouri farm farmer r. r g to Secretary Howard A. A of ot the Missouri Farmers' Farmers elation with a membership of 0 O. O and whose headquarters are will ill try his own hand cooperation owden a dirt farmer from k county today revealed ex- ex e plans to the correspondent ithe u he United Press Pres which the aso aso as- as o o will undertake at once o a take the Missouri farmer out of the tho rc realm of or politics and put him on an economic footing THE FARMERS FARMERS The program of t the Missouri Farmers Farmers' association Cowden Cow den announce announce an an- as follows 1 1 Immediate organization of large larg centralized creameries in indifferent indifferent different strategic points In in teh leh state r I 2 2 Construction of ot warehouses livestock shipping stations and cold toll storage plants where n needed eded 3 2 Op Opening ping of selling agencies in New 1 York fork ork Chicago and several other Eastern cities which will sell direct to Eastern retail merchants 4 4 Eventual distribution of products prod prod- particularly particularly butter direct butter direct to the u ultimate consumer 5 5 Inauguration of or the producer I I er er- among farmers farmers farm farm- ers erB of ot the state who will agree to I sell all their farm products through the association L. L S. S Hulbert of Washington D D. C C. cooperative marketing attorney for the tho United States Slates department of agriculture has been in Columbia Columbia Co Co- lumbia lumbia- conf conferring with Ith the executive live tive committee of the association relative to this contract plan planA A CHAIN OF CF CREAMERIES Cowden Co d discussing plans for lor organization or and operating of cr cream creameries m-I m cries eries said that the associations association IsI is isnow isnow I now working out a system for a aI achain achain chain of creameries which will b bI be bemore I moro more extensive than the cooperative cooperative I tive Uvo creamery system of Minnesota Minnesota Minne Minne- I sota Wisconsin and Iowa states which were visited recently by a aI creamery committee of the association asso asso- I Cowden announced plans had been adopted for large larger centralized creameries rather than small local ones for the following reasons reasons- The Tho cost of manufacturing butter in large plants with a big volume is less than in small plants mote more efficient help can bo be employed better equipment purchased shipping ship ship- shiP I pin ping can ean be done In carload lots eventually a to direct I selling plan can be employed The secretary said that farmers are getting 17 cents a pound pound- more for butterfat than Missouri farmers farmers farmers farm farm- ers are due to coop cooperative meth meth- CONTROL THE MARKETS By manufacturing our ream cream into butter and by coope cooperating ing ingI I with the farmers o of other states states states' who are doing t the tale e same thing we I I will be able eventually to control i ithe i the central market where he price I I is js determined Cowden said We Ve Wear VeI ar ar J also considering plans lans of marketing marketing marketing mar mar- I direct to the consumer The Missouri farmer has long I waited for forthe the promising politicians clans to do something for him Now he realizes that his problem I is out of the realm of politics that the state legislature and cong congress ess can do nothing for him and that because his liis troubles are arc economic he is going out to help himself So the Missouri farmer goes into business I |