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Notice — The following Resolutions were adopted by the membership meeting of the Rappahannock County v: Farm Bureau held on October 31, 1958: ; ' 1. BE IT RESOLVED: That the Rappahannock County ;'Farm - Burcat>»»»qffer its services on the „ Governors Highway Safely Coun* cil. ‘ 2. BE IT RESOLVED: That the Shenandoah National Park be v - requested to reduce its deer population

orothefwise-consul 'same so that it will hot be such a menace to farms hr the county. 3. WHEREAS, the raising of feeder calves is of such importance to farmers of this county; therefor^ ' ■ "' ■■■'■'; BE IT RESOLVED that the Farm Bureau endeavor to increase t membership in the Virginia Beef Cattle Improvement Association. 4. WHEREAS: Apples tre an important crop in Rappahannock County, «nd, v " v WHEREAS: The marketing of these apples is our greatest problefn - BE IT RESOLVED; That we request the National Farm Bureau ^Federation, through its Horticultural Department, to assist us each -..-year in: . , . .■ ,, •‘‘(a) Conferring with me N4tional Association of Food’ Chains and similar groups on matteti "iV i ’ of mark-up and general pricing f, policies of fresh apples; and, ■ ./ (b) Furnishing us and our re-j .. giorial organization with inform matson regarding the situation in the field of apple processing, < ;t ' so tihat by mid-A^Ust we may : , .have-'ifct* that wm affect out* ■ i approaching harvest season. ’? - 5. BE IT RESOLVED: That the American Farm Bureau Fed-? , ’j eration take steps to stop the extortionate unloarding fees a some

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