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Show Fill BUREAUS MEETING TODAY Sessions in Salt Lake Presided Over By D. D. McKay of Huntsville SALT LAKE. Aug. 20. With rep- reMniativee of nine western states. and tlu- majority of the executive coin 'i iiiilti-i of me Anicrlcuu Kami Bureau Federation present, the annual con vcntloii of thai organl. tt on was npen- od this morning at 10 oclock at the Hotel Utah. The organization, devoted wholly lo , the advancement of agriculture and the intereste ol the furmcr has, Its ofClcers state. th largest memiici ship in' the history of farm organi7itlon!. The sinies represented at the confer ! ence this morning include L'lah. llli- iniiH Michigan, i olorado, California, uhio, idahu, Nevada and Vydniinj 1 1 oin the a'catern states and West Virginia) New Jcrseiy, alaesaohuaettSi Michigan, Otoigtn, uhio. Indiana Ami Now l oi k as well I) l McKay oi riuntSVllle, president presi-dent ol t tic L lah Statu Farm bureau , win acl as official host for the visitor., visi-tor., together With l Edward Taylor, Tay-lor, commercial agent of the bureau, mid Jonn r . bin ton of Uarhtud, I tan's members of the national executive i ORiimti.ee. Sari iiunon will probably liremrif ai ihl8 morning a Bebsuui, winio Mr, .McKay will deliver an adarr. of welcome WOOL PROBLEMS. OUicr aau. esses tm liiOtfilnj win lie made by li hi. . l'eterson, prcsi-n prcsi-n i.t ol ilu- Utah Agricultural COiieS or, . u. Walker oi California a km s . i i. Jamison Ol Colorado. Among me priholpal subjects of particular Importance to (no west which the iariiKT will discuss are those oi me woolyrowerM and the au-i,ar au-i,ar beet giOwere, Especially significant, signifi-cant, .-o eastern ofnoers say, la mo puaatbility of the establishment ot a ...i!ion:ii wool pool and a central sell-,:ig sell-,:ig agcnc. in a majority of the middle western west-ern states tne farm nuiotiu federation federa-tion lias in operation siatc wool pools ana im preparing, according to J. lJ. I rowers of Michigan, to establish a central selling agcnc. Mr. Powers said last ingot mat u is me desire i the in.uuii' ivestcrners to have the ooi proatmere ot me west join with! mem in tne perfection oi a central ciiiiig maciiii.eo i s i .-.. v i : JEX P KD8 While ino greatest numerical Strength of me Aiucnran Eurm bureau bu-reau is in the miuaic west, a conslu-! eraole majorit) oi the farmers of L'tah are aitniuied wiih the county and State organization, and tne influence .or the l,..'.mi ha-j heen considerably extended during the past two years,1 -particuiaVly last ear in connection with tin- iuection oi sugar beets, and again this ear through the organization organiza-tion ot tne swine breeders of Hie 1 -...i.e. in .Michigan theie are 80.000 mem- bcid, in Illinois U2,0UU, ai,U in Iowa' 1 OJ.O00. C. E. Gunnels, assistant secretaiil of the national organization, will at ihe meeting.s of the next two clays tiring to the attention oi the western1 farmers the aims oi me national fed-1 eratlon with a view to further strengthening the organization. Among those from outside of Utah I who are in Salt Lake for the convention conven-tion are Mr. Gunnels and Mr. Pow- rs Gra Silver ot o. irglnia, E. E. Kichurdson of Massachusetts, W G. Eckhardt of Illinois, W. G Jameson of Colorado, Dr. H. Walker and W H. liellmau of California, J. R. Morion of Georgia, Harry LSeale of Ohio, John G biown of Indiana and J. c McKenwS of New ork i t X'l i Vt. I.N i s .Mi l T. A meeting ot the county agricultural agricul-tural aj,eius of the sta.e Ocing held simultaneously with tne farm oureau -convention, opened yesterday morning at the Motel Utah. Iji ben R, Elo-redge, Elo-redge, dairy cost Investigator for Cacne. vooer, David, au.tv.n, Salt i-ak . i lah, Sanpete and Sevier coun-' ties, Stated thai Classification of tne ' milk producer! of the stato is being planned This will mean, said Dr. Eldredge, ! that ihe cost of milk production in every county of the state, under all' conditions can be ascertained at any1 time. It will also be possible to work! out a formula lhat will give the cost1 . i .i after year." ' w. Owens of Logan, county ag-' lent, presided at the meeting. The morning session was devolc-u to dis-, cushion or the following topics Is' the Exti nsion Division u L'mt Sai-arj Sai-arj Cheeks," Annual Leave of AbV ence," Extension Work W itn Sol-I diers," 'Utah Extension Newa," The State Pair,'" John T. Calne, ill, R'e- membrance. The program presented t the afternoon af-ternoon session icllow. ' Dalrj Cost 1 rds, "Helationship to Crops and festa kVork, The County Agent s Joo, 'Written Outlines tor Project Leaders. (letting tne Committeeman Committee-man lo l"insii Hm Job,' if l Were a County Agent." |
