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Show H FRUIT GROWERS PLAN j MARKETING ORGANIZATION B Holding that standardization of &W grades and pack is the first stop to BW bo taken In a movement for cooper- (VB atlvo markoting of fruit, a coinmlttoo H representing tho Utah State Farm V Bureau and tho Utah Stato Hortlcul- BW turn! Society has submitted a schedule j on apples to tho stato agricultural IHj commission with tho rccommond- VW atlon that It bo adopted as tho stand- Bjt ard for Utah. Similar action prob- K ably will ho taken later with rogard V to other fruits. Hf Tho decision to submit soma plan HI for cooporativo marketing to tho fruit VjHj growers of tho state was reached at a &WJ meeting of tho fruit commlteo of tho BW ' Utah Stato Farm Durcau on May nth. This meeting grow out of tho national Bu conforenco of fruit growors held In Hj Chicago recently at which overy fruit mwjf growing stato in tho country was re- H presented. At tho request of those Bv attending tho conforenco, l'restdont J. IPX It. Howard of tho American Farm Hi Bureau Federation will appoint n com- mlteo of twenty-ono to tuko up fruit Bw marketing problems and submit some ByJ plan of action. BH At tho mooting of tho fruit vom- BV mltteo of tho stato bureau, James M. Klrkham, who represented Utnh at mVfl tho Chicago conference, submitted n report. Ho also recommended that V Utah fruit growers tako stops toward organizing a cooperative marketing association for posslblo nlllllatlon PAw with n national organization. This fjjBH, proposition will bo submitted to the BV3 fruit growors at a public mooting to D ho hold In Juno. |