They shall file with the Secretary of State a written petition signed by themselves setting forth:

(1) The names and residences of the petitioners;

(2) The name of the proposed association which shall include the words "Farmers Association";

(3) The place at which it proposes to have its principal place of business;

(4) The amount of capital stock of the association and how and when payable;

(5) The number of shares into which the capital stock is to be divided and the par value of each share; and

(6) All other matters which may be desirable to set forth or which the Secretary of State may require.