Show MILK CONTROL PLAN OPPOSED Producers Open Fir Fire on n Marketing Mar II Policy of Administration WASHINGTON March 22 JP- JP 4 I national conference of cooperative milk producers gathered fathered today with a chip on its collective shoulder The chip represents represent opposition to the administrations administration's administrations ad ad- ministrations ministration's ns new milk control plan In an advance statement members member of the conference opened lire fire on the general policy of ot milk marketing agreements agreement Attacks on the control plan were expected later Th The milk program covering the thelast theLast thelast last of the commodities named as eligible ell eli gible under the a agricultural adjust m mint nt act proposes curtailment of ol milk and butterfat t production by 15 per cent below the average production production pro pro- of each dairy farmer during 1932 and 33 A processing tax would be placed on n fluid milk mUk and arid butterfat In return farmers who signed lined contracts con con- tracts with the government to reduce would receive benefit payments ls of ot 40 cents per pounds pound of ot butterfat on the amount of ot their curtailment Part of ot this would be paid alter after approval approval approval ap ap- ap- ap of ot contracts and the balance balan after six months Supplementing this plan arc are three proposals for tor relieving existing s sur stir stir- r. r pl pluses ses The first would appropriate for lor buying surplus milk for underfed children in cities the second see sec ond would spend another for purchasing healthy cows cow in surplus stir sur Ur plus areas and distributing them to needy farm families amitIes in deficit areas and and the third would allocate to eliminate cattle affected with tuberculosis and Bangs Bang's disease |