Show Idaho Apiarists Apiarists' p S Hear sal Reports ep Ol ts on on Marketing Plans BOISE BOISE Ida Dec 14 14 AP Id AP-Id Idaho AP-Idaho Idaho ho beekeepers meeting here hero in the annual annual annual an an- nual two-day two convention of f the Idaho Honey Producers Producers' rs' rs association he heard d reports reports on the proposed organization organization organization or or- of a marketing organization organization organ organ- for foi Ol the Intermountain states Action on the plan whereby producers producers pro pro- would fuse use bonded warehouses warehouses warehouses ware ware- houses for storage and warehouse receipts for Cor financing will be taken Statistical data prepared by C C. F F. W Wells agricultural economist of ot the state department showed that honey production In ht the Intermountain tain states slates Is Increasing In 1909 1003 Idaho Montana 1 Colorado Colo- Colo lado rado Utah and andev Nevada ev da produced 9 93 3 per pei cent of the United States honey crop while in 1919 1019 these states produced 13 ra per cent of the total production Cooperative marketing advantages ad s cited by James It Watson manage manag i 1 of the Colorado Honey Producers Producers' association included the elimination elimination elimination elimina elimina- tion of or competition among Individual ual producers reduction of sellin selling costs stabilized markets development development develop develop- ment of 01 new markets and greater greatel returns to the producer Elimination of bee diseases was as asI discussed I cussed by Dr A P P. Sturdivant ant of Laramie Wyo and th the cooperative marketing movement movement movement move move- ment generally was detailed by AV AW A A. W V McKay representative of the United States Statts bureau of agricultural agricultural agricultural tural economics Reports on the proposed marketing organization were furnished by bv C C. II Stinson Twin Tal Fal Fals s secretary Roy Babbitt Babbitt Babbitt Bab Bab- bitt Caldwell and R R. D D. Bradshaw Wendell endell president |