. The double-profit system of dairying;. Dairying. Th D o u hle-Profit System of Dairying Co-operation in the Farm, Stock & Home Group Leads tKe United States Besides its lead as to creameries, Minnesota has Federal Farm Loan Associations a larger total of farmers' co-operative enterprises The FARM, STOCK & HOME group is among (2,950) than anj^ other state. Iowa was second, the leading states as to co-operative loan associa- Wisconsin third. North Dakota fourth, and the tions, as shown by the following table furnished by United States had about 12,300 in 1914-1915, accord- J^^g^^^&quot


. The double-profit system of dairying;. Dairying. Th D o u hle-Profit System of Dairying Co-operation in the Farm, Stock & Home Group Leads tKe United States Besides its lead as to creameries, Minnesota has Federal Farm Loan Associations a larger total of farmers' co-operative enterprises The FARM, STOCK & HOME group is among (2,950) than anj^ other state. Iowa was second, the leading states as to co-operative loan associa- Wisconsin third. North Dakota fourth, and the tions, as shown by the following table furnished by United States had about 12,300 in 1914-1915, accord- J^^g^^^"^^ ^''^⢠^°^'' ^^"^" °^ S*- P''^^^' ^^^^' ^' ing to a survey by the U. S. Office of Markets and T. 1 ^ â ^- /â â¡ 11 C/iVN Loans Total Amount Rural Organizations (Bulletin 547). Associations Completed Loaned â, ^ ^ ^. -, ^,7 r ⢠Minnesota 117 2,689 $7,548,600 In the 23 states reporting were 1,637 farmers ^^^.^^ Dakota ... 164 4,764 14,086,800 grain elevators and warehouses doing a total annual South Dakota ... 77 1,448 5,495,950 business of $234,529, North Dakota reported Sonsin '!!.!! i! 7} M59 ISoS 264, Minnesota, 241, Iowa 228, South Dakota 135. This money was loaned for the following purposes: â, ' T-T -^ J Oi .^ 1 J e cnn :ââ ââ^ -i Knn Buy land 8%, buildings and improvements 10%, imple- The United States had 5,500 creameries and 3,500 ^/^,^ ^^^ equipment 3%, buy bank stock 5%, buy live- cheese factories. stock 4%, pay mortgages 60%, other debts 10%. TABLE NO. 9 SUMMARY OF FARMERS' CO-OPERATIVE MOVEMENT IN MINNESOTA Value of Business 1917 1913 1917 1913 Creameries ^'^3 613 $31,012,000 $21,675,252 Elevators (1917 crop)'.'.'.'. 360 270 45,000,000 24,000,000 Livestock Shipping Associations 400 115 33,000,000 6,000,000 Cheese Factories 52 34 986,000 637,224 Stores 102 115 6,500,000 4,250,000 Potato Warehouses". 15 20 300,000 100,000 Fire Insurance Companies (1915) 159 154 712,606 696,732 *Telephone Companies 950 600 1,200,000 90


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