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Virginia Farm Bureau Marketing Association would attempt to schedule a meeting with Congressman J. Kenneth Robinson, also a Winchester orchardist, to get his feelings on the proposed legislation. Snead noted that similar legislation had been passed at the state level in Michigan and is currently under consideration in New York and Pennsylvania.
Although reemphasizing that the Virginia Farm Bureau Marketing Association had not endorsed passage of the marketing Act. Snead said he was personally in favor of the bill as it was submitted in August. He added that his continued support would depend on “what the final bill looks like” when it is resubmitted in the upcoming session of Congress. “Right now, growers have very little say in what apple products sell for... National Fruit comes out with a price and everybody has to accept it,” he said. According to Snead, the Marketing and
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