CONTENTS 



CHAPTEK I 

 CHANGES IN INDUSTKIAL METHODS (PAGE 1) 



PAGH 



Changes in Labor Methods ........ 8 



Keadjustment in Agriculture has been Slow . .".;. . 4 



Industrial Methods Difficult to apply to Agriculture ... 4 



The Independence of the Farmer 6 



Prosperity of the American Farmer 6 



The Economic Loss in Rural Efficiency i .... 8 



Dissatisfaction among the Farmers 10 



Efforts towards Organization 11 



Need of Better Business and Better Farming .... 13 



Organization Methods still Experimental 15 



CHAPTER II 



FUNDAMENTALS IN COOPERATION (PAGE 18) 



The Unit must lie in a Restricted Area 19 



Agricultural Organization must be Born of Necessity ... 21 



The Organization should be Cooperative in Form ... 24 



The Membership in a Farmers' Organization . . 25 



The Voting Power of Members ....... 27 



The Membership Agreement 29 



A Citrus Fruit Membership Agreement, as an Illustration . 32 



Management 36 



Difficulties in Management ....... 37 



