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Appendix table 25.--Fruit and vegetable bargaining associations organized, 
discontinued, and operating, United States, 1910-64 
$ Fruit associations ; Vegetable associations 
Period : Organized: Discontinued: Net : Organized: Discontinued: Net 
Number 
1910-19 -- -- -- 1 -- 1 
1920-29 1 -- 1 -- -- 1 
1930-39 -- -- i i} -- 2 
1940-49 1 -- 2: 1A 1 2 
1950-54 5 -- 7 2 4 10 
1955-59 23 4 26 11 4 slur, 
1960-64 12 10 28 35 L5 37 
Total or net 42 14 28 61 24 37 
Appendix table 26.--Total numbers of fruit and vegetable bargaining co- 
operatives, by geographic regions, 1954 and 1964 
: Organized cooperatives : Negotiating cooperatives 
Geographic region : 1954 : 1964 : 1954 : 1964 
Middle Atlantic 3 6 2 4 
South Atlantic -- 6 -- 3 
Central States 3 18 2. 10 
Mountain States 1 ll 1 4 
Pacific Coast 10 24 4 22 
TOTAL 17 65 9 i}, 43 
1/ The total negotiating cooperatives in 1964 included two fruit bargain- 
ing federations which coordinated the activities of their representa- 
tive bargaining groups but did not negotiate themselves. Also included 
were 3 vegetable bargaining cooperatives, one of which bargained for 
its 10 district canning crops associations, and the other 2 which 
acted only as coordinators. 
