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MEETINGS ATTEITOED BY THE DIRECTOR DURING TliE YEAR 



The management team of Ag\'/ay met with department 

 Commissioner and directors to see if there might be 

 a closer tie betv/een our problems and theirs, v/ith 

 the idea in mind as to how we might help each other 

 solve them. 



The U.S.D.A., crop reporting service met v;ith the 

 division to find if there v/as something they could do 

 to make their reports more useful to the industry. 



There was a meeting of the Department and Civil Defense 

 Planning group to plan responsibilities in cases of any 

 emergency'- or disaster. 



The departments of Agriculture in New England met with 

 members of the poultry industry to try to get reduced 

 rates on grain shipped into New England by the railroads. 

 Also to investigate the possibilities of storing C.C.C. 

 grain ii> the New England area at the time of harvest, 

 this grain to be used during the year by grain manu- 

 facturers in this area. 



Mr. James York area supervisor for the Northeast region 

 met with the division to discuss the part we might plan 

 in the new legislation before Congress on egg processing 

 and packaging. 



