Directory Of Farmer Cooperatives Vol 22 PDF Download

Excerpt from Directory of Farmer Cooperatives Key words: Cooperatives, marketing, farm supply, service bargaining, directorye Directory of Farmer Cooperatives was first published in y the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives. The sev tion is the first to be published by the Agricultural Service. Ctory contains a state-by-state listing of more than wned marketing, farm supply, service, and atives. To be included in the directory, a have had sales of $30 million or more in 1986. No cooperative had $30 million in sales, the ratives were chosen. Additional cooperatives queness of products handled or ded. Address, telephone, name of chief executive pes of products handled are listed. Ooperatives are designated according to type, in most marketing, farm supply, service, bargaining, or a nation. Marketing cooperatives are defined as those that and market commodities produced by their farmer ng cooperatives may or may not engage in ssing. Farm supply cooperatives purchase and/or facture farm inputs for distribution to farmer-members. E cooperatives perform a range of farm production and gement-related services such as ginning, grove care, omio services, financial and management consulting, ial insemination and herd improvement, transportation, stor atc. Bargaining cooperatives negotiate price, quality, and fry terms with buyers on behalf of their members. They illy do not take title to commodities. Lso included in the directory are an alphabetical index of eratives and a listing of State associations of cooperatives. L/e urge readers to advise us of changes as they occur so 1e directory may be updated in a timely manner. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.