International review of agricultural economics Volume 9 International Intelligence

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1919 Excerpt: ...field-labourers, stimulated by a more direct interest, to become a factor which will raise the economic condition of the labouring mass of the population and of the country. To reach this end"it proposes: a) to favour the constitution and developmnt of agricultural co-operative societies, colonies and collective farms in all districts of Italy; b) to maintain the moral and economic superiority of agricultural co-operation, fighting all forms of that-exploitation and parasitism of middlemen which intervenes between the landowner and the labourer, and facilitating in every way the direct taking, of farms by tillers of the soil united in agricultural co-operative societies, c) to institute commercial offices and agencies for the col "lective acquisition of primary materials necessary to agriculture, and of agricultural machines, implements, etc., and for the production of fertilizers and articles useful to agriculture; d) to provide for a better protection of agriculture from losses caused by fire, hail, the diseases and mortality,of live stock, etc., by means of mutual insuring organizations e) to assume the management of farms directly or on behalf of federated organizations; /) to found scientific bureaux and experimental laboratories in order to bring to agricultural activity the greatest possible contribution in suggestions and practical-aid. Agricultural labourers" co-operative societies and their local groupings in Italy may without distinction belong to the federation if they are open to all and if they develop their class activity under the direction of the national agencies for co-operation and defence. But in order to be admitted a cooperative society must be enrolled by the National League and must belong to the National Federation of Tillers of th... Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге International review of agricultural economics Volume 9 (International Intelligence)