Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-06-23 | Page 24 | Wallace Asks Farmers' Help

WALLACE ASKS FARMERS' FARMERS HELP ST. ST PAUL Minn June 23 iP- iP Secretary Wallace asserted today y that the keynote of the Roosevelt administration admin admin- is that we refuse to kid ourselves about what we have done or hope to do and asked farm larm farmers rs to back his application of the farm adjustment adjustment ad ad- act In an address prepared for a meeting meeting meet meet- ing of northwest farmers on the campus campus cam earn pus of at the University of Minnesota college of agriculture Wallace promIsed prom prom- that if it farmers do coop cooperate rate the next 12 years will be a good deal brighter than th the past 12 I 1 am not here to boast about what has been done for lor as yet we have nothing substantial or abiding he said We have merely designed a framework the enduring structure is not yet visible It will come Into being being being be be- ing when as and if the farmers of the country wish it Wallace held that devising programs programs programs pro pro- grams under the act for forr hogs corland corn corl cornand cornand and dairy products provides some of the most difficult problems of admin admin- The dilemma of the hog corn-hog producers producers producers pro pro- and the dairymen is quite as pronounced as that of ot the wheat growers growers growers grow grow- ers o or Ot the cotton growers but the task of developing satisfactory plans is infinitely more complex he said However that is no reason why satIsfactory satIsfactory satisfactory sat sat- plans cannot be developed providing the producers themselves want them developed and will take their proper initiative in developing and then executing them Unfortunately the corn corn belt elt or organizations organizations organizations or- or have not brought to us a clear cut plan for utilizing the c centralizing cen cen centralizing n- n forces or es of the act in the same way as the wheat and cotton people I hope you will be alert to the fact act that the farm act offers the opportunity opportunity opportunity it is up to farmers to make use of it 11