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Show Bankers Help Farmers The conviction that 4-H Club work lays the foundation for sound citizenship and intelligent farming Influenced a New York City bank executive to contribute .50. to the Agricultural Committee of the State Bankers Association, to further 4-H Club activities In the state. "1 am convinced that the wort Is so worthy, and is being so well handled han-dled that it should interest those who believe in building sound clti-senshlp, clti-senshlp, as well as intelligent farming farm-ing for the future." he said. Unusual prominence was given this past year to agricultural work by the Tennessee Bankers Association. Associa-tion. The Agricultural Committee report reveals hearty cooperation between bankers and extension workers. "Key bankers and county agents have been in closer contact than ever before," It says. Georgia bankers have given both moral and financial backing to a Marketing Project sponsored by the Extension Service of the College of Agriculture, and activities the past year showed significant results. The phases of the Marketing program emphasized In the year's work are: The retail curb market; roadside marketing; miscellaneous market-, market-, lng (suited to the locality); barter-; barter-; lng (exchange of commodities or services with neighbors); standardised standard-ised canned products for sale prepared pre-pared In homes or canning center. |