Iron County Record | 1956-05-24 | Page 16 | Representative Job Given to Utah Poultry Mgr.

Representative Job Given to Utah Poultry Mgr. H. M. Blackhurst. general manager man-ager ot the Utah Poultry and Farmers Cooperative, has been appointed as the western repre-Jmatlve repre-Jmatlve of the Shell Egg Indus-try Indus-try Advisory committee to the Department of Agriculture by Secretary Ezra Tart Benson. In asking Mr. Blackhurst to fill the position, Secretary Ben-son Ben-son wrote: "We urge you to accept an appointment ap-pointment to this committee, your wide experience In the industry in-dustry and extensive knowledge cf p'roduction and marketing problems will be Invaluable. We in the Department feel very fortunate for-tunate In knowing there are men of your ability who so freely Sve of their tlrne and .bill y to . help us with the many problems associated with agriculture. Mr. Blackhurst. who has been associated with Utah Poultry for more than 30 years and Is recognized recog-nized as one of the best inform-ed inform-ed poultry experts In this area, announced today that he will accept the appointment. A meeting meet-ing of the committee will be held tn Washington In the near future.