Show potato growers may join state association associate 1011 the farmers of this ibis section loii and particularly the potato growers are meeting on oil sat afternoon ot of this week in ili the basement of the library to consider the matter ot of organizing and affiliating arth arih the utah fruit and vegetable growers crowers association so this meeting results from a visit of J al macfarlane president of 0 the state association and a hr air A L kelley ot of the same company who were here on monday afternoon tit at which time they extended an invitation to local farmers to join them and explained the advantages of such an affiliation illation aft the meeting here on monday was arranged by bishop 11 II L adams but in his absence from the city it was called to order by L N marsden following which Aless rs kelley and macfarlane both spoke at some length explaining the activities of the state association and their advantages in marketing tho the farmers produce mr air kelleys kellems Kel leys connection with ahe the association association came through the moapa valley growers joining the utah group mr explained that with the proper organization we can call probably get sonic some assistance from the federal farm board in ili the matter of building grading stations for our potatoes etc but that that thai board can only work through argani argan lations zat lons ions it the farmers here want such help mr Mae macfarlane fArlane stated their first step is to organize in ili a manner which he then tile the farm board will loan load money to the organization to build a storage plant and grading station and give ton ten deais in ili which to pay tor for it at a rate of 0 interest which will botex not exceed six per cent and may be less following the discussion a committee of three consisting of L N marsden scott cott day and S C was named to call local farm eis eia together to decide on the matter of organizing since the annual meeting of 0 the board ot of directors ot of tile the state slate association comes on oil the ard 3 3rd rd of this month mr air macfarlane explained that it might be advantageous tor for us to be organized and make our wishes known at that meeting besides a number of farmers mr air garner aud and his ag class from the high school were tit in attendance district agricultural inspector john B E blazzard was also present and offered suggestions and his assistance |