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Show Dairy Work Is Assuming Importance In Sanpete. Considerable time has 'been spent on the Manti Dairy Project Pro-ject this month. Plans are definitely de-finitely under way to build a cheese factory. The first payment pay-ment on stock has been called in, the site for the factory has been chosen, plans for the building have been approved, and bids asked for, the list of machinery and equipment has been drawn up and bids have been asked for from different supply houses. It is expected that biulding operations will ; begin soon. The Fairview Cream pool is working out to the advantage of the producers in the community. com-munity. It has been in opera- tion since May 1st with twenty! of the largest dairymen as , members. Members have; signed a five year agreement to pool their cream. Their firs: i contract was let to a local man for a period of six months. The '' first of May, when the contrac. was let, butter fat was selling at Fairview at ."4e. Imniedi ately the pooled cream brought 37c. Two other buyers in the county heard of the deal in an attempt to break up the pool, raised their price to 39c. Their prices have ranged from one to three cents above the pooled cream ever since. The eon-tract eon-tract of the pooled cream states that the producers will receive lie under the cube price of butter for their butter fat. The pooled cream is now bringing bring-ing 44c. The members of the pool are satisfied and are determined de-termined to stick. They have an iron-clad agreement, with a heavy penalty for selling outside out-side the pool. Humors have it now that producers outsidi the pool are dissatisfied with their weight and test. Farmers Far-mers of the entire community have benefit-d from 3 to 7c a pound since the pool began, due to compel i: i-n. 10,S''3.15 "-)S of butter f.-t h.ive been handled by the poo! since it began. |