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Merchandising Of Turkeys In The Principal Cities Of Utah, 1951-52, Joseph A. Bailey
Merchandising Of Turkeys In The Principal Cities Of Utah, 1951-52, Joseph A. Bailey
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
The production of turkeys comprises an important part of the cash farm income in Utah. In 1951 the cash receipts from turkeys amounted to $13,986,000, or 7.4 percent of the cash income from all farm commodities (4). In the year 1951 Utah ranked seventh in the nation in turkey production (5). The production of turkeys has risen from a humble beginning to one of the important agriculture enterprises in Utah.
Whereas a portion of the crop can be marketed at home, approximately 90 percent of the turkeys must be shipped to eastern markets. The Utah Turkey Federation, together with the …