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Show On Utah County Farms With County Extension Agent 1 s;ilt.. Hire- pouii'lH of Hii.fir, :iihJ ! luiir ounrvs ol" It.jx-t.i-r. l';n-k the j i in--;il. into ri fiUmc jnr .'inI Ui'-n j I i:i,vt it wilh hr in'- whir-h h;i b'-'-n I h'filfd and .skimmnrl. The com b'-'-i' 1 i should b- taken fn.m Lh- brine 1 J ' in 1') fl.-iys. It may b l'-fl for ,f ' ! 25 or 'AO days but if it in I'd 1 ! - lonp:T than this it will b- nws- 1 aiy to parhnil it. Coin )( cum i ; ho canned whrn it has h'-cn prop- j L ' oily cmvd. PnilV.ssf-r Smith ad- j i visVrl. i .1 I m lieu 1 1 ural conditions in hi.s own county. I During the growing- season, the i fiimicr is expected to confer with i his county supervisor on proper cultivation methods, while his wife lis given every assistance in the j economical operation of the home. , Under this method, the f;i rmer not only gets a loan but he is given expert assistance in the : making of his crop so that he I may be able to repay his obliga- tion. I Farm owners, farm tenants, share-croppers, farm laborers or ; persons who. when l:Lst employed, ; obtained the major portion of I their income from farming opera- tion.s. are eligible for loans under resettlement's rural rehabilitation program pi ovided they are t lie ' heads of the dest itute or low-in-' come farm families and unable to obtain credit at reasonable terms from recognized federal or pri-j pri-j vate credit agencies. Farm families, .judged capable of operating a farm if given assistance as-sistance and tra ining, are being extended loans to enable them to purchase tools, livestock, seed, j fertilizer and other things needed j on the farm. These families are i given up to five years to repay loans, for livestock, farm machinery mach-inery and other heavy equipment. Loans for rent, seed, fertilizer i and subsistence are made on a I short-term basis of one or two I years. Interest on all loans is at the rate of five per cent annually. ! Applications for loans should be 1 made to the county resettlement supervisor or to tile county agricultural agri-cultural agent. KXTKKT (HTI.INKS MKTHOI) i TO I'liK UK UK AT HO.MK Beef can be cured in a brine much the same as that used in tnating pork, according to II. H. Smith, professor of animal husbandry at the Utah State Ag- i ricultural college. Beef cured in brine is called corn beef and the ! cheaper cuts of beef, such as brisket, plate and chuck are usu-. usu-. ally used for corning. The meat fliould be cut into pieces of foui or five pounds and placed in a brine mixture as follows : For 100 pounds of beef use four gallons gal-lons of water, eight pounds of NKKDV FAKMKKS V,l UH ill.K I OK K. A. LOANS A fundamental change in agricultural agri-cultural credit policy has been inaugurated by the resettlement administration. which extends loans to impoverished farm families fam-ilies in an effort to enable them to bf-come self-support pig, according ac-cording to C. O. Stolt, state director direc-tor of rural rehabilitation. Under resettlement policies, each farm family granted a loan must agreed to follow approved farm and home management plans worked out by local supervisors in cooperation with the local agricultural agri-cultural agent. With this plan, resettlement makes certain in advance ad-vance of the utilization of every possible method of malting the farm pay and operating the home econofically, Mr. Stoti. pointed out. At the same time, the recipient of the loan is given the benefit of , the farming knowledge of experts i who are thoroughly familiar with |
