. Business analysis of the Tobacco Growers' Cooperative Association. Tobacco Economic aspects; Cooperative marketing of farm produce. ANALYSIS OF TOBACCO GROWERS* ASSOCIATION 15 Table 2.—Number of contracts with members in three States, July 1, 1922-1925 Year South Carolina North Carolina Virginia Total 1922 8,174 8,889 10,332 11,360 40,243 43, 85S 45, 532 46,060 31, 226 35, 786 38,313 38, 550 79,643 1923 88,533 1924 94,177 1925 95, 970 When the association passed into the hands of the receivers ap- proximately 96,000 contracts had been signed. The distribution of. Each dot represents IOO memb


. Business analysis of the Tobacco Growers' Cooperative Association. Tobacco Economic aspects; Cooperative marketing of farm produce. ANALYSIS OF TOBACCO GROWERS* ASSOCIATION 15 Table 2.—Number of contracts with members in three States, July 1, 1922-1925 Year South Carolina North Carolina Virginia Total 1922 8,174 8,889 10,332 11,360 40,243 43, 85S 45, 532 46,060 31, 226 35, 786 38,313 38, 550 79,643 1923 88,533 1924 94,177 1925 95, 970 When the association passed into the hands of the receivers ap- proximately 96,000 contracts had been signed. The distribution of. Each dot represents IOO members TYPES OF TOBACCO "il-Virqmio Sun-cured 21-Eastern fire-cured II-Old Belt flue-cured \Z-Eastern Fluecured 13-Southeastern Flue-cured Figure 8—Members of Tobacco Growers' Cooperative Association and Producing Areas, by Types Of the 95,970 tobacco growers who joined the Tobacco Growers' Cooperative Marketing Association- the greatest concentration was in the Old Belt area of Virginia and North Carolina and in the flue-cured (or dark-fired) area of Virginia. these contracts in the tri-State area is shown in Figure 8. At no time, however, were there as many active members as there were contracts. During the last two years especially, many members stopped growing tobacco because of dissatisfaction with the associ- ation. DEVELOPMENTS DURING THE MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN As the association was formed during a period of low prices when growers were anxiously seeking for some means of relief, it was probably inevitable that the growers should see in the proposed. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Scanlan, John J. (John Jeremiah), 1896-; Tinley, J. M. (James Madison), 1897-. Washington, D. C. : U. S. Dept. of Agriculture


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