Show tact rt fart rm FOUR YEARS OF GOOD SALE IDUE FARM 1 5 IS CLAIM bureau head says sell together or stay poor decries the practice of crop price cutting farmers of america have three or four years ot of assured prosperity ahead of 0 them it if they take care it was affirmed hy by ephraim bergeson president of 0 the utah state farm bw bur eau friday mr bergeson said that national agricultural ri experts are of 0 the opinion that times timea are most favorable but favorable conditions will become unfavorable unless farmers regulate their marketing the tendency tor for farmers to cut prices against one another breaking the market and losing all just profits Is one of tho the greatest evils of the industry said the farm leader in utah the tendency Is too great and tanning farming can never hope to become economically sound it if they continue the practice he he said mr bergeson cited several examples of 0 buyers telling farmers that a neighbor will sell cheaper than he asks and that the farmer immediately cuts his hili prices price with no assurance that the purchaser Is telling the truth he said in some parts the condition is deplorable and that such action has brought apples in some places to 10 cents a bushel a price that will not even begin to pay orderly marketing must become general in utah as it is in other states or farmers here will not prosper he affirmed marketing cooperatively Is the only salvation of agriculture today he said bald and the sooner farmers discover this and stop price cutting the sooner will they prosper M |