Show URGES ECONOMY IN USE OF FOOD ALL NATIONS confronted WITH CROP SHORTAGE SAYS ROME INSTITUTE OF agriculture only on account of fact that last years year harvests were abundant that there ther e Is available sufficient wheat to last until july rome rigid economy throughout the world in the consumption of food in view of the crops and the extraordinary requirements of tile the european armies Is urged by the international ter institute ot of agriculture which has made the most moat extensive report it has since tile lie war wair began the institute says all nations are confronted with a grave situation it Is estimated that at least bus bushels liels ot of wheat will be consumed in the year ending july 31 1917 and that at the end of this period the worlds surplus supplies of wheat will have decreased to bushels the report says save it Is only on account of the fact that last years harvests were abundant leaving a balance of bushels that there la Is available sufficient wheat for the 7 ear ar ending with w ith next jul auly r the worlds surplus of five cereals wheat VIl leat rye barley oats oata and corn Is placed at bushels this includes the Russian stocks and also tho the stock of Rouman nania ln and bulgaria the surplus of oats Is placed at bushels A general scarcity of fodder Is expected the total russian stocks of wheat now stored which if military conditions permitted would be available for export at tho next harvest are estl esti mated at bushels |