. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. 1915 BETTER FRUIT Page 21 Mr. W. F. Gwyn Comments on the Fruit Growers' Council The following extract is from an arti- cle which appeared in the Produce News as being an interview with Mr. Gwyn. Mr. Gwyn says: "It is a cause of sincere congratulation that jingo ideas were tabled almost unanimously and that the platform finally adopted is of a kind to unite growers and selling factors on a comprehensive construc- tive program. The personnel of the Executive Committee and Board of Control, together with the Shippers' I-eague to be formed, is additional indi- c
. Better fruit. Fruit-culture. 1915 BETTER FRUIT Page 21 Mr. W. F. Gwyn Comments on the Fruit Growers' Council The following extract is from an arti- cle which appeared in the Produce News as being an interview with Mr. Gwyn. Mr. Gwyn says: "It is a cause of sincere congratulation that jingo ideas were tabled almost unanimously and that the platform finally adopted is of a kind to unite growers and selling factors on a comprehensive construc- tive program. The personnel of the Executive Committee and Board of Control, together with the Shippers' I-eague to be formed, is additional indi- cation that the fruit industry of the Northwest is entering upon a new era. The result of the three days' conference at Tacoma is a 'get-together plan' that meets with our entire approbation. The Exchange has advised its grower members through an ofTicial bulletin to rally in enthusiastic support of a regime which can bring nothing but good to all sincere workers, whether in the pro- ducing or distributing ends of the ; Commenting upon the formation of the Yakima Fruit Sellers, which is a consolidation of Richey & Gilbert, the Yakima Horticultural Union and the Yakima Fruit Growers' Exchange, Mr. Gwyn is reported as saying: "This merger reduces the number of compet- ing factors and in this respect is a step in the right ; He further comments: "I have never believed it possible or profitable to market an over- whelming percentage of Northwestern fruit tonnage through any one agency. Human nature, in growers as in other people, requires an alternative. At least two marketing institutions are indis- pensable to the well being of the North- western fruit industry, just as the wel- fare of the country is better served by two strong political parties than when one is too long entrenched in ; Mr. Gwyn regards the launching of the Yakima Fruit Sellers' announce- ment as a home selling organization for the exclusive benefit of the Yak
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