Show SE SEE POo o AN i TELLS lS OF TRIP EAST TRI I l Fo ow is s m an ari article c e by y N. N L. L Pe Peterson erS man mange manager i t oV oj Oh h t Uintah B aBin a- a Bin in a se eed pool vi 11 i recently re c i y rel rth east where he spent sev spent several ral wee weeks s in tho i lii interest ter st pool M Ir ir Pet Peterson's Petersons riS ri'S vi visit i to tD the jio east st va was for the the p purpose of finding find Ind- ing liw a no marker nar t for foi the seed seed ced of oC members mem mern- bers er of the po pool pool l and although h the tho c first attempt along this U s line ihie may w not have hav been as successful as S Son some on e hoped nevertheless it was was a a step inthe Inthe Inthe in the right direction a and aid ld Mr 11 Pet Peterson feels that it will show bett belter f results later ate S 11 Peterson o l sums sums sums' up tup ilP conditions as ho he e found them as a follows i c f March 10 I i left l 2 ton for the tho purpose of disposing g of II ct clover ver seed i hel held 1 h by m members i of of oC our oui association tin and if found o il q impossible lP e. e to accomplish this to note c and tid lepo report t. t the PiC Sa same le m my return I. I 5 i t c C Conditions generally throughout the tho several states state visited vere were fair fair Although gh the the farmers as usual felt that hat con conditions S were cie not not all th that thit t they had hoped for foi it hr not thousands of acres of or rain grain in Illinois and Indiana were were er never liar liar- vested vested last lat fall faB duo due to excessive moisture ani and a portion n of bf this grain still till still re remained lal lef on the he gro ground a a. short tim time o. ago Considerable of the cori cort cor I never fully fully lipe ripened lCd and their best lIest corn is bringing approximately IY OC i per Jer er bushel The Time grain elevators lC rep report rt a fair fali volume of lI b ness business and under conditions condi ti thOu's ns yielding fair returns Naturally Natural i ly Iy they pa pay the farmer what they consider reasonable ble for rOl his prod products and amid charge him hini on tutu same basis fo for what he Is buy for the e supplies tile tue elevator ele carr carrys s Weather Veath er er cOI conditions d and mar market ct prices are aro la lanot not ISO so imp important to to the s 's Tiie and arni p purpose of oC the elevators elevator's cle- cle vator's exist existence nce is a margin irre irrespective irie of values alues 1 J i Alfalfa a is- is S' S moving nicely icly Eastern s 's haye laY Q been been educated to o the fact fat act that t l t It is a profitable Ie crop ClOP mid and r they are aie willing to pa pay pai a good price for alfalfa see seed The Thc alfafa seed found in Illinois Indiana r alid I owa vi ia composed principally of the thc lowing varie e J y ster 1 alfalfa ta I Utah seed being h included In Ill Inthis Ol our Canadian v ligat d I tI this s brand branch Grimm and cl Canadian van vari gated gated Is is r represented J te a Ws being j l l har hardier 1 than ban our northwestern V brand 3 Q I ar are informed by tl the dea dealers that it tl t is is' is j i c. c tid o or of J m f good of or i Js is s Ji- Ji seed a and and d tho the stranger formed that gives ves bettor satisfaction f I than Oil oui tion ton among the the k f The e r named stat stal s is s a hittl in ii the time above over ovel 20 per pel pound lOssi possibly lY as 13 high g las l. l as a's as 23 cents cents' per p pound Uli doll en lt brand li 1 S where we this go No No matter l I favorably seed is well an and l evidently l known The rhe 4 4 cen cents s duty or the lN not ilot il inter inter- si do violet in importation The farm fann- fore fero with its r ks growing browing this article in C C Canada l t I in 1110 producing a t fancy l CY take tae e pride f finality quality I 1 was informed il by one large wholesaler th that t they had recq recently Y purchase purchased o one no and one ono half lUlU million variegated ate h l- l of C Canadian iI q an pounds ds seed and that not a- a pound f falfa id a 14 purity t under 99 p per r cent tested j I iod free dodder u L 1 seen saCH Grimm of the pie Most was as produced ii In pi j 1 40 anti and r favorably drablY l known Uie It is well wehl wu willing ing to lo pay a r i y being auerS this this' article Cossack cossac I 1 prIe for Thi this faim m seed 1 i u 15 n not t. t so 1 w well oil l p rrie d in stock Aock to k b by many n However where it Jt ij i Known ImO l G. G reco recommended derl and It jt i highly Canadian than brings s a n i bettor bottor price jnice I IoU iti aI Grimm or d or oU lo o o Cossack o Ui alfalfa 1 t ty s 1 rc market ikei that tIe the e encounters I all alfalfa is pot not fl and aud ud p probably ti I the important f. tor r. r is iJ igan n eb art art- vall variety this tuis variety should havo i w lJ this future but it will rost tho y t tf 05 9 v itS autI 1 Ia e it l known 16 1 Black Hill and antI No o O. O ri o 12 27 t ier ceus' ner tails tails' for Cor PO pound politic or oi approximately 2 cents ita per II i I S I I pound higher than 1 our Oll northwestern lOrti wC fC Kansas 1 an as intI alfalfa seed eel seeds s lIs' lIs ls iora U orol little 1 ss th n our a OLiV lir 11 l there l l bo I i b i J 1 i 1 l whre tit tt it i i is sold MId o. o u i. weste and as In as aH lc seed r i Is i.- in It unsealed an and un printed I bags so long will some sonie dealers soil sell from the t same bai bag whatever l' l the thc the f ft lm imer r desires S Arizona seed seed a Do market In Inthe ll the ilie southern states along wl with ItalIan ItalIan Italian Ital Ital- ian and Ag Argentine I found cue ne car of Italian white blossom vee s sweet s clover bover seed had Iad ad been shipped to Indiana It did not prove suc- suc and no more will be ol ordered ered Generally en r it sp speaking the wholesale seeds seed deal dealers rs did not care cure to b buy y seed seed from Crom our association Our association lion tion or its its' purpose did not appeal to them and an and l they were tere perfectly willing that tha we we should retain our ou seed until ve we be pleased t to sell individually nally and lJ be mighty pleas pleased d for theOP the OP opportunity Although wholesale seed dealers have lun-e an association and amid pay a fair fail sum for the privilege of ol becoming and remaining members of that hat association association yet yet they h have Vc had an opportunity of realizing th the benefits benefit's benefits accruing from elimination on 0 of unreasonable competition an and from mutual l agreements a and d understandings under under- standings aJ which h if f JJ permitted a to A 4 e cad ad to producers produce would woul nId naturally interfere e with general gener l pla plans adopted a by wholesale see seed men There were exceptions to the rule It is impossible apparently apparently to organize all pe people in one line of f. f en endeavor eavor into a solid unit or 01 association Some one refuses to join one has joined and l wa rub rubbed ed tIme the wrong way vay and pulled out and and this probably accounts forthe for forth forthe the th sale of one car ear load oad of or seed at a al t. t l There were com companies panics that were willing to tto o deal with us as an association h in ln the future pr provided prided however that th t twe we wo organize olg In hil mannor such manner and anti that tha we e q t a sufficient amount of c l so i. i to fill their in a business busine businesslike s like e way and and aud at such times ime as ts ht demand deman s seed ed in car load o l lots hots ts' ts and at prices in line lino with the value of or oi our t 1 product at atthe the thc time timo of s sale le The lr problem hl n that confronts fron ts us us' as asse as Mod Md se ed growers rowers is ls is' to to ol organize along Hg I. I practical lines for a period o of oE years Not t a few seed seed growers but the tho ma ma- I jor ty of f the tile se seed d cl growers In in the Uintah basin hasin We Yo must have a l large j in or order ordet er td hi cut Ud down our dur ur overhead and t to enable us t to fill ji ord orders I ers f seed companies that arc willing to trade tra e with us If If only a I'S small portion of the tho seed seed growers s 's aie rc willing to organize we lm h bot- bot ler sell il individually a y r for r tl the least leht eh t lC re resistance nce offered offered J will yllI u usually 1 the ie best cst results if we are are una unable hie t to apply f power er with our our resistance co JJ 3 Vc We have many examples of or good Vork accomplished by hy farm farmers properly organized organised 1 I 1 I located oi OHO oo c such organization in that that- did a 1 during of over 10 40 tO and auth there nr are I larger lg organ organ- iv j thin than this 0 one JC ic v f v w 1 i cent of oE More 1 than live eighty per 0 all Danish farmers In Denmark belong belong be he- some sonie operative co long t to so lie Hon tion Time The number l' l of or co co f. f l q TI associations n jn jo that i country t nr i h s Iii Iii- 11 t as Hlf 20 in ii i O In 1920 1 20 The volume of business business' busi 1 nes ness ness' handled Ja dl d during U i lg t tho thip o same period io 1 has fn grown wn f from I l i Mo to 1 1 r aJl and nici I POP flop lJ is t Jl t lA l f a as tl U. U j i strati tt t pC New Y lk t. t c op- op r. r l l was organized ed in p j I 1 le 10 10 0 1882 lS 2 I II S Ve Vc A nw i lS' lS jv J p he e. e r richest st n tb thc f I f tO ft the and H. H rs tac t we f 1 Mid II U Is r x xa i a fa fact t t i p of tInt that 8 Is ti 1 11 Wl I I and 1 e 1 leoPLe r pk Farm l are t at a n tj Mim mm of or money ard i tion i is placed t laed on un tit that thiat at 11 l ra f t x tion nl s' s The a averi verca workman derives a greater revenue ro i r i. i year t for r his hi's his services Ithan tri s the tl average aver with wilh fn till II bis mie is I land nd Un Tinder der olst oI lIng l- l Ing ng conditions fons the t farm im Jt land of or os thc t. t t. United te teil 1 St States is s 1 I nr wort 1 H if- if 1 lefts S' S fJ fim a r 9 1 b. b t p. p a and Hll will m Ill 1 11 l 9 Uon until n I time the a Cl v r Tie collee that their th tiE tom pf a t i f r lf t tHon tion Hon are a. a reM ll I Our I iv 1 ov l rrt cl rf li il f S t this con cond d Jl jp c co i CL V J co k operate SOI arp me of th h opinion j. j that a our nt uld gf w n I ir t. t n nl Lut there p ts is n ii uli I i I f ex rig O fl hiter r under C t t I. I s t su Hi i nid wo would onIl iId leave 1 ave pie tie he fanner falm r at t and amI rout I p pea peacefully Jn U n t VAult owned owne b bv 11 men men cast lue lus a profit I that he p oo 1 i I ll- ll I i t tI i I able I i 1 I I- I i ic c r |