Show Beet Growers Seek labor Sugar beet growers apprehensive sive over a threatened labor shortage shortage shortage short short- age are making plans to obtain workers for the harvesting season it was reported Tuesday at a meeting of the Utah-Idaho Utah Sugar company's executive committee held in the Hotel Utah The meeting was attended by Heber Heher J. J Grant president of the theL I L D S church and also the sugar president We Ve are searching for farm families' families who can be moved to growing beet-growing areas and maintain their homes while they assist in inthe inthe inthe the beet fields asserted W. W E. E executive vice president who recently helped complete 1942 contract negotiations between growers arid processors Growers he said are sympathetic sympathetic sympathetic sym sym- pathetic in a cooperative plan to help the government increase sugar production They hope to plant and harvest a record crop to reduce the chances of any possible possible pos pos- sible sugar suar shortage e later on Mr told committee members the growers must h have ve additional help from the government government government govern govern- ment in maintaining good prices and in assisting in furni furnishing hin adequate adequate adequate ade ade- quate agricultural labor He added added added add add- ed that sugar companies expect to obtain enough h labor through government and private agencies for the harvesting season I |