Show S T ahei atei CONCLUDE SESSION call attention to improved product egg shipments increase SALT LAKE CITY UTAH feb 23 UP having thoroughly discussed their own problems and ant made recommendations for future state and national agricultural policies members of the utah poultry producers cooperative association selected officers and closed their annual convention elected as president was john A kemp of logan other selected officers included vice president E J erekson payson second vice president E R madsen midvale vi vice de president tJ J A johnston provo secretary and general m manage anak r C C edmonds salt lake cit city 11 treasurer H L strong kaysville Kays ville assistant manager H M blackhurst salt lake city assistant secretary C K ferre salt lake city directors J A johnston provo albert american fork and horace nokes riverton reviewing achievements of the past year poultry men inen noted that instead of the common barnyard eggs marketed 12 years ago they are now producing uniformly high grade eggs that shipments of eggs increased from cases in 1935 to cases in 1936 that bakeries aak cries and candy makers are aiding poultry producers through increasing use of egg meats in their products that railroads have cooperated fully in seeing that egg shipments arrive safely and speedily that association membership has upped many hundreds during the past year after debate they adopted resolutions in dorsing farm cooperatives federal farm credit administration tra tion reciprocal trade treaties soil conservation state control of poultry disease and recommended that there be more cooperation between federal departments serving farmers to eliminate duplication that a 3 per cent interest reduction of federal land bank loans and other farm loans be effected that the federal government provide means for tenant farmers eventually to own their own land that producers cooperate with county agents to solve farm problems that poultry men join state and national farm bureaus that association officers investigate marketing possibilities of brown eggs and other products and others Be beaming arning over the assemblage of approximately 1000 delegates logan branch manager E E elliott said 1 I hope we see the day w when hen representatives of cooperatives in different sections of the country build a program in the common cause meeting one day before the annual utah poultry producers association convention utah turkey growers elected J L thompson ephraim to his fifth term as P president resident other officers elected included arvil W scott charleston vice president and arthur L newman bountiful secretary |