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Show Page 4 M ay Utah Farm Bureau News and government ownership, to collectivized land reform, to the more Marketplace a great force, Angell tells Cache county FB attack on the free market system, on the profit motive that is the backbone of the nations economy, boils down to a struggle between free man and collectivist man. That struggle surfaces in such issues as farm labor and land use movements. So said Jack Angell, communications director of farm labor activities for the American Farm Bureau Federation, in a recent speech at the Cache county agribusiness dinner. Todays ' He quoted economist Milton Friedman, who said that economic freedom is a condition of political freedom and not the other way around; Political freedom is won by men who know the. . . rewards of a good society. Farmers, more than most, understand is where this. The marketplace they work and live and do business, Angell added. He criticized some labor leaders who cant or wont understand that a healthy labor force, cant exist without a healthy market in which to work. Turning to land use movethey ments, he cautioned that from expropriation outright range Sponsored by the Cache county Farm Bureau, the event held at the Utah State University Union Building on April 11 attracted some 400 people to a buffet dinner, an awards program and Angells address. The American exploration into government and economics has caught and symbolized the free spirit of man, Angell said. The marketplace has been the single greatest force against poverty in the history of mankind. . for Honored to agriculture recently were Leishmon, Mrs. Dean Smith. As Jack Angell of AFBF addresses a crowd of 400 at the recent Cache county agribusiness dinner, county Farm Bureau president Ray Theurer and his wife relax and listen after busy time of preparation. service outstanding in Cache county (from left) Aaron Stella J. Alder and moderate proposals for land use and planning that we hear in this country today. The bedrock of all considerations, and one that may not be surrendered at any cost, is abso-- . lute insistence of private property rights. Farmers and rural people are going to have to take on another good-size- d challenge in the interest of retaining full property rights and the right to make their own decisions on how their own property is to be used. Prior to Angells introduction by Booth Wallentine, executive vice president of the Utah Farm Bureau, Cache county recognized three residents for outstanding service to agriculture. Named outstanding woman of the year x was Mrs. Stella J. Alder of Providence. Her award was presented by Ann Mathews. Brent Parker presented a plaque to Aaron Leishmon of Wellsville as outstanding farmer for his role as father, lawyer, civic and church worker and dynamic farm leader. Named outstanding businessman was Dean Smith, executive secretary of the Cache Chamber of Commerce in Logan. A. Alton Hoffman, in presenting his citaUnder Smiths leadertion, read: ship, industry, has recognized the availability of land, water, clean air and a good labor market in Cache Valley. He has not neglected Cache countys basic industry-agricul- ture. agribusiness dinner is an annual event of the county Farm Bureau there. The FACTS ABOUT EMERGENCY POWER UNITS tractor-drive- n ic and how the alternator can protect you during power failures Ag-Tron- Farmers and ranchers 55 horsepower or more. Smaller alternators also call for about twice the kilowatt output in horsepower on the tractor. electrical feeding, milking, cooling and other equipment know what it means to try to get along without power during a failure. On a dairy farm, for instance, you may lose the milk in the tank. But you also lose production if the cows go very long past milking time without being milked the stress reduces their output for the ' rest of the lactation. with When figuring power needs on the farm, remember that one horsepower output for a motor requires one kilowatt from the power unit. To check your needs, add the motor horsepower ratings for your milk vacuum pump, feed conveying cooler, equipment and other items. Add the ratings for the barn lights and other lighting. Figure the power required at the house, if it's located on the farm. Remember that some household appliances can be turned off during feeding and milking operations and other peaks of power demand. . Some dairymen have suffered thousands of dollars in losses during . a prolonged power failure due to ice, high winds, equipment breakdown and other causes. TRACTOR-DRIVE- N AG-TRON- IC ALTERNATORS F.O.B. your farm or ranch. Includes canvas cover. Parts and service available in Salt Lake City. Small engine-drive- n also available. Vacationer units With an Ag-Tron- tractor-drive- n ic alternator place at the main power pole on your farm, all you need to do, in case of a power failure, is throw the master switch ta isolate your farm from the lines and con- nect it to the emergency unit, back your tractor up to the alternator, and connect the power takeoff shaft. You're ready to go back into operation. in The unit (with a surge will of handle the needs 40 kw) rating of most farms. Smaller units are available. The unit requires a tractor rated at about Ag-Tron- ic 27-kilow- att 1974 . Motors require more power when they start than during normal operation. The alterna- higher surge rating of tors allows for this. Ag-Tron- ic It's too late to plan for an emergency after it happens. Get more facts now about the alternator. Be prepared when the next power failure brings your farming operations to a halt. 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