Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1916-09-03 | Page 39 | [Illegible] Growers Profit by Law

i rEED EED GROWERS I PROFIT BY LAW i federal dera Grain Standard l Act ct Will Till Benefit Raisers of I Flu Seed Grain I OF ACT tate Food and Dairy Com Com- Sa Says Sags s Effect in inState inState inState State Will ill B Be Good I Utah lUtah grow growers rs of or seed grain will be beIn laced In n a better Jetter position than ever fore through tho the operation of or tho the frore federal grain standards act which bemo be- be anjo mo a law August A 11 according to j 1 leher Icher C C. Smith state food and dalr dairy m in I 0 ncr The Th law provides a method b by r tho the quality t of ot a grain product I jay ay bo guaranteed an and negotiable paL paI pa- pa I L r r Issued tl on it when it Is placed in a 0 said Mr Smith It also tS for federal inspection e fc standards thus established the 1 Drawer ower will vill obtain a better price for forI I Its ils product because its quality will bo be boI I known Thus the act will I specially benefit the tho Utah farmers Carmels I rho ho aro are engaged In tho the growing of ot cods coda rhe act authorizes the secretary of ot to 0 o investigate tho thc handling t id d grading o of grain g and to establish s. s as may be bc standards for tor corn theat heat t rye ne oats ta barIc barley soc 1 and her grains Not less els than ninety S pu public notice must be be given In ad- ad nce of or th the tho date late on which any uch euch andard nard b becomes s effective e Whenever such standards are shed hed for any tny grain tho the act forbids ic 0 shipment or delivery for tor shipment Ie interstate or forel foreign n commerce ori aUng in the United States of or an any ch groin grain which i Is sold bold offered for forIa lo Ia or consigned for sale b by grade It I Is Inspected and graded h by a inspector ctol either at tho the place shipment at nt a point In transit or 01 the destination In case no licensed I specter la It located either cither at tho the point shipment or 01 at tho the point of or des lestina- lestina I ILl W u Grain in ma may be sipped d without Inspection In which event either party part to the transaction may mar refer refet any disPute dispute dis dis- dis as to the tie grade to tho the secretary o of agriculture When grain shipped or delivered for tor shipment in interstate or foreign commer commerce com corn mer merce e is 18 required to bo ho Inspected and graded b by a no licensed Inspector It Is made unlawful for or any person pelson to represent represent sent r that it is of or a grade rade other than that stated In a certificate issued in compliance wi with th the act The act permits the tho shipment in In Interstate In- In or Corel foreign n commerce of or grain sold b by sample or b by type or under any description which Is not false falso and misleading and does not include an any of or orthe the tho terms of or the official grain stan stan- dards dard s. s The Tho secretary of ot a agriculture is au authorized nU nu- to lo examine grain that has been Leen certified to con conform Corm to any grade o of ot the thc official grain standards or that has lins been shipped in Interstate or foreign for for- cl eign n commerce Penalties aro arc prescribed for SOIl lit ht In the thc Act The The- bendl benefits which the net seeks to confer aro are described In the tho language angua o used used used-In In the annual report of 1914 o of the tho secretary r of oC agriculture with particular lar lay reference to tho establishment of ot standards for tor corn lent certification Grades for tor that grain if Ie generally gen gen- orall orally adopted and uniformly applied applied ap ap- ap- ap plied throughout th the tho country tr will simplify 0 the relations between pro pro- lucers dealers and consumers Under these grades fairly used tho grower or shipper of a n superior quality of grain win will be in a position to demand them from the tho bu buyer cr tho the fair Calr value valno to which tho the quality o of his product en entitles entitles on- on titles him On the tho other hand tho the producer of or a product of or Inferior quality will receive a a. lower return The beneficial Influences upon agriculture agriculture agri agri- culture of oC a t. uniform system of ot grail grad In lug Ing staple crop products will be bo very oer great through the hc financial Incentive o afforded the farmer to Improve tho quality of hi his product by 11 tho the careful selection of varieties skillful culture and adequate and effective methods s of harvesting handling and protecting It while In his hands