Show MILLARD COUNTY FARM BUREAU DOES BIG INESS IN YEAR PUTS 00 oo INTO POCKETS IN loss 1923 PROSPECTS EVEN BRIGHTER FOR 1921 1911 the good work of the past year is proving to millard county tanners farmers what an indispensable asset the millard county farm bureau tion really la is at the beginning of 0 the year that has just past farmers here and there throughout through out the county were more or less skeptical about the farmers organization which was at that time merely well launched and had not then been given the acid test of everyday every day accomplishment now however the very most conservative ot of the informed farmers of the county can not but acclaim the farm bureau a good ill thing ng and re cognize it as the salvation of the market end of agriculture in the past ikast year although handicapped by some mistrust the millard billiard county farm bureau has handled bandied a good volume of business this is revealed by the fact that the farm bureau turned over to millard farmers the not net amount of tor for sales made of cattle hogs and poultry of course the farm bureau has done a great deal of other business but we are in receipt of figure tor for only the tha above named livestock authentic reports show that millard farmers the following amounts net for 1923 sales of this class of farm produce through the farm bureau total amount tor for cattle cattie and hogs amount for carload car load of chickens loaded at fillmore depot amount tor for carload car load of chickens loaded at delta depot making a total of net received by millard poultry raisers for thanksgiving shipment of turkeys 1670 for christmas of turkeys making a total of net received by millard turkey arg rals a iseda eds in an all ot of the sales it alii ha made madd the F farm arm bureau has received very good prices last friday john carling returned from los angeles where he had taken a train load of cattle and li hags gs tor for the bureau ile he reports receiving per hundred pounds live weight tor for cows per hundred tor for steers and per hundred tor for hogs these prices were f 0 b los angeles the farmers receiving approximately less per hundred net As compared with those these gripes fles individual sellers in his ais vicinity ity have just recently dl disposed of large numbers of cows at and a few at they have sold their fat steers at and a few have received and others are now feeding steers which they sol sola some time ago tor for MOO and agreed to teed feed tor for thirty days in the future these tanners farmers will be seen hanging abou arou around nd tile the farm bureau office when they have cattle to sell friday ot of this week a car ot of cattle and a car ot of hogs will be shipped by the farm bureau and from now on until spring the farm bureau will continue to ship cattle and hogs at frequent intervals with last years success as an argument to convince the farmers to raise more and sell it all through the farm bureau that organization ought to do even a much greater business than it did aid the past year but the farm bureau is not merely a selling agency it goes into the mar ket and purchases agricultural sup naps it points out better methods of agriculture and assists the farmers in getting better grades ot of livestock in tact fact the farm bureau acts as a business manager tor for the farm and reduces to a minimum cutthroat competition between farmers |