Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-09-25 | Page 6 | Beet Men Ask More Acreage

BEET MEN ASK MORE ACREAGE v WASHINGTON ASHINGTON Sept 25 UP A P-A A sugar beet crop to match or better the 1 ton ton domestic allotment under tho sugar control o act was the tho aim of a growers' growers plan before farm arm administration officials today The 1934 and 1935 crops failed tailed to equal the allotment Growers asked for tor a 4 substantial increase in the acreage that may be planted to sugar beets next year not only to meet the tho allotment but to bring stocks to normal A AAA A A regulations governing the growing and marketing of the 1936 sugar beet crop may be bd forthcoming ing this week Conferences attended by growers growers processors and officials of the A AAA A sugar section were concluded concluded con con- eluded with no indication how the proposal for increased acreage had been received Frank A A. Kemp general manager manager manager man man- ager of the Great Western Sugar company expressed the tho opinion however that a satisfactory program program program pro pro- gram for the sugar beet areas would be formulated While growers asked the tle A AAA A A not to increase sales quotas for lor overseas sug sugar r areas the Porto Porte PortoRico PortoRico Rico allotment was increased by short tons under tho the 1935 allot allot- ment Continental growers grower said there was sufficient domestic beet sugar available to satisfy consumptive consumptive tive tivo demands for the rest of this year Growers asked naked Secretary Wallace Wallace Wallace Wal Wal- lace to make an announcement on the 1936 regulations as early as possible so differences might be settled well in advance of or planting time They asked an early announcement announcement an an- of the amount of advance advance advance ad ad- vance b benefit payments and tho the date payments will be made Kemp said mId the problem of acreage acreage acreage acre acre- age allotments next year would be bemore bemore bemore more difficult than this year since drouth made planting of a full tull acreage acreage acre acre- age in 1935 impossible He said re return return return re- re turn of normal conditions might complicate the situation