Show ACT T AIDS UTAH CHERRY SECTION New life me for Utah's cherr cherry packing industry was seen Wednesday by David F. F Smith state agricultural commissioner as a result of an order issued by Secretary ot or Agriculture Wallace Wanace According to Washington press dispatches dispatches dis dis- patches the secretary has given tentative tentative tenta tive approval to a marketing agreement agreement agree agree- ment for the red sour cherry packing Industry Returns to Utah growers from cherry cherry cher cher- ry 27 canning in Utah plants formerly exceeded and the value of this lesser major industry to the state was estimated at or more an an- I I Should marketing agreement bring I about a stabilization of cherry prices i and should demand be sufficient cherry packing on a large s scale ale ma may maywell maywell well be resumed here he said Several canneries chiefly in Pleasant Pleasant Pleas Pleas- ant Grove Gro Ogden Woods Cross and andin andIn in Davis count county played a large part partIn In Iii the cherry industry a few tew years ago Mr Smith said Most of them have since been forced by market conditions to close The agreement will vill now go to memo mem members bers of the industry for signature dispatches said It provides for minimum minimum minimum mini mini- mum payments to to gr growers and establishment of a control committee to administer the compact Mr Smith said however that the agreement may apply only to s see sec ns askin asking it which might or might n a Include Utah Principal cherry growing sections of cf the United States which stand to bene benefit it are Utah Michigan Mic New NewYork NewYork NewYork York Wisconsin Oregon Washington Washing Washing- ton Nebraska Colorado Montana Idaho Pen Pennsylvania sylvania and Ohio |