| Show Foreign Wools Threaten Markets Representatives of 29 of the leadIng heading cooperative e wool marketing associations of the county representing representing representing approximately wool producers who marketed close to pounds of wool lasts last year conferred In Washington on February 11 and 12 with officials of the department on matters connected connected connected con con- with the development of the departments department's program of research service and educational work on the cooperative marketing of oC wool The conference was called by Secretary Sec Sec- rotary Jardine under the provisions of the cooperative marketing act passed last year Lloyd S S. S Tanny chief of e the Bureau of Agricultural Economics announced at t the conference that J. J F F. F Walker Valker consulting specialist of the division of cooperative marketing mar keUng who has been loaned to tho the department by hy the Ohio Wool Growers Cooperative Association has been assigned to make a years year's study in Australia and New Zealand for the purpose of applying such features as may bo bo be practicable to the time cooperative marketing of woo wool In this country Mr Walker Valker declared declare that wools coming from South Africa and Australia Australia Aus Aus- threaten ten to dominate the Am American m market They are better graded and suited d. d to mill requirements require require- requirements ments ment as a class and we want to know how these foreign producers quality wools how they meet mill mm requirements and ho how hone the product is he said I Following a a description of ot present pres pros out ont services of the bureau of Agri- Agri Economics intended to aid I wool producers in production and mark marketing the conference was wasI thrown open to general discussion ion I for the tho purposes of developing suggestions suggestions suggestions sug- sug sug sug- for tor additional services Ices thru tho mho division of or cooperative marketing I The Bohemian Girl the Snow SUO College opera here bore March |
