Excerpt from Marketing Service Programs Conducted by State Departments of Agriculture Under the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 in Cooperation With U. S. Department of Agriculture: October 1, 1955-September 30, 1956 Services designed to increase consumption on a long - time basis include: (1) Assistance to producers, shippers, wholesalers, and retailers in improving the effectiveness of their merchandising activities; (2) special surveys to determine trade opinion regarding improvements shippers should make in their grading, packing, and other marketing practices to improve consumer acceptability of their products; and (3) assistance in determining where additional selling devices-such as milk - vending machines - should be established for satisfactory results. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.