The Industrial Department 



IN pursuance of the policy to build 

 the Dairy Industry from within it is 

 proposed to establish, as a valuable 

 adjunct to our organization, an Indus- 

 trial Department the purposes and 

 duties of which shall be: 



1. To make a survey of each division 

 of the industry, determine the exact 

 conditions surrounding each branch 

 dealing with the questions of land, 

 breeding, production, manufacturing 

 and distribution, both export and 

 import. To study present market 

 problems and lay careful plans for pro- 

 moting the increased production of 

 the future and the marketing thereof. 



2. To gather and disseminate informa- 

 tion and education to all persons 

 engaged in the industry as to improve- 

 ment of stock, progress in equipment, 

 higher standards and quality of prod- 

 uct, cost of production, transportation, 

 distribution, gross income, operating 

 expenses, net profits, investments and 

 re-investments, expansion of the indi- 

 vidual farm, the study and education 

 of farm help and kindred development 

 — all in co-operation with, and not in 

 duplication of, existing organizations 

 covering the field. 



3. To establish a field organization of 

 capable, practical men employed for 

 their high standing, superior knowledge 

 and effective methods in dairying, 

 whose duty it shall be to co-operate 

 with local associations, agricultural 

 colleges, agricultural extension depart- 

 ments, experiment stations, farmers' 

 institutes, cow-testing associations, 

 etc., in the extension of their work and 

 increasing their effectiveness and value 

 to individual members. 



4. To establish an industrial labora- 

 tory the function of which shall be to 

 conduct scientific research work; to 

 serve as a benevolent guide to all pro- 

 ducers and distributors of Dairy Prod- 

 ucts; to make official tests whenever 

 requested; to assist every member in 

 reaching the highest quality, greatest 

 purity and absolute safety of his prod- 

 uct so as to merit the unqualified 

 approval of the public at large and the 

 endorsement of every agency represent- 

 ing the consumer. 



5. It shall be the duty of the Indus- 

 trial Department to co-operate with 

 the numerous associations already 

 established and to aid them with all 

 the means at its command in further- 

 ing their work. 



