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Show I West Should Use UseOwn UseOwn Own Phosphate PhosphateSays PhosphateSays PhosphateSays Says NF NFA A ExpertOCDENAll Expert ExpertOCDEN X'DEN-AII X'DEN XDEN AII OCDEN-All OCDEN All < ' OCDEN - - All phospIu phosphate phorphate IR dep depositsin f'p fp f'pItR ' ) \ItR ItR sIt sItIn ' \ ItRIn In th the ( lie ( > Intermountain Intermountaln area arf'a arfa arf'ahould ' \hould hould should shouldbe ' \ shouldbe houldbf bf be > utilized utlll7.ed utlll7ed . within this area art'R artR ' If the thewt'st thewest thewest wt'st wtst west ' Is to realize the rl"muneratlvt rlmuneratlvt remunerative remunerativevalues remunerativevalues " " valu values of its de deposits its Dr C J JBrand JBrand JBrand Brand of Washington D C exe executtve executive executlve cuttve cutive secretary of National Fer- Fer Fert1l17t"r FertIli7er Fer-till7er Fer till7er - - t1l17t"r t1l17tr tIli7er " association declared Frieta Fm-ida Fm ida Fridayafternoon - } ) afternoon In addressing addn'ssing addnssing . ' particl partict particlD'll partlclmi D'll Dll 1)11 111 ) ' t ( 14 . , In the western wett"rn wettrn ' ! " phospha phosphate phosphateconference phosphateconference phosphateconferenceOr > conference conferenceDr conferenceIr Or Dr Ir ) Brand Bramid cited citf'et citfet ' high costs cos1s cosis 01 01transporting 01transporting ottransporting transporting phosphate rock from fromthe fromthe fromthe the area and the pending pendlnl ! competi competitlon competiion competlion tlon ( ion of untaxed ( > expoits XPOltS from Ger Germarty Oermany r rmany many marty France Franct ' Spain Russia Ru&sta Rusta & the theDeaet theDead theDead Deaet Dead < ; sea t\ t tand ' ! \ and Afrlci Afric Africs ' ! Hepmpha Heempha He pmpha- pmpha empha- empha pmphaized emphasized rophA-sized rophA sized - - - sized < ; ized the fa fact fat fntt -t t < - further that the crop cropan cropan cropnnl an i\ i is iof < ' \ of the Ule time west WE"st " e.spt espt . especially "ially ially ' < " Irri Irrigated Irrigated Irrigated gated lands are art ' In need of phos phosphates phosphates phosphates phates H He ( > pointed out lhat that al alfaUa alfalfa aifalfa faUa falfa takes take . < ; 278 276 pounds of food nu flu nutrlen flutmtents nutrients trlen tm-tents tm tents - ! . ' ! per season from frotn each acre acreof acreof acreof of land corn lac 126 pounds sugar sugarbeets sugarbeet be'ts bets beets ! ' * 118 116 pounds and wheat 76 76pounds 76pounds 76pounds 76poundsIn pounds poundsIn In calculating the protxbly probably de demand demand demand mand of Irrlira.ted Irrlirated irrlAAted Irrigated . lands tor for com commercial commercial commerclal mercial fertilizers fertU1zers heest1.m.a.ted he \est1.m.a.ted est1ma.ted est1.m.a.ted est1mated stlmated est1.m.a.tedthat \ testunaAedthat stlmatedthat . that probably no more than 500 500pounds 500pounds 500pounds pounds per acre would be used on onthe onthe onthe the 7 500 000 cres cm-es cm es - of lrr1gated irrigated lrr1gatedlands irrigatedlands Irrigatedlands lands In the area This he pointed pointedout poIntedout pointedout out would only utilize utllize 3 760 7 0 000 000 000tons 000tons tons of the 20 000 000 000 thn tona tons phoo phoophates ph phphates phOBphates , phates deposited In the mountainsOr mountainsDr mountains Or Dr Brand dUo also cited a need for foruse foruse foruse use of phosphates on pasture lands landsMuch landsMuch Much of ot the grasslands of the west westare westare westare are dcnclent defic1ent deficient In plant nutrients nutrientsand nutrientsand nutrientsand and production of these lands landswould landswould would be increased appreciably by byI byappltcation byapplication byapplication appltcation application of tertt11zerHe fertilizerHe fertilizer tertt11zer fertilizerHe He urged the.JSIf the use \.JSIf .JSIf \ . ' of fertilizers fertilizerscontaining fertilizerscontaIning fertilizerscontalnlmr I containing more than a single singleplant singleplant singleplant plant nutrient This area wlU will pro prograss proirress Tess grass ! { rapidly In the use of ferti fertilizers fertilizers fertiIlzers lizers of ot this kind Or Dr Brand pre pee predieted peedicted predieted dieted dicted All Irrigated areas even eventually eventually eventually tually will wtll U.M UM use . " commercial conunercial fer far fertlllzer fartillzer fertlllzers tlllzer tillzer . , and all submarglnal submarginal landsill landsaill lands landsment \\ill ill aill \ bf be > turned back to the govern governm government m ment ( > nt he hazardedDr hazardedDr hazarded hazardedOr Or Dr A 0 Crane Cran ! ' pre president ld I1l ( > of ofUniv ofUniversit ofUniversity Univ Universit ( > rslt } ) of Wyomlni Wyomtng Wyoming pN presented presentedthe presentedthe " f"nted fnted f"ntedthe " the conference conferpnC'e conferpnCe ' report of th the com eyni commllt eynimittee cornmittee mllt mittee e on principles and oblectlvcsin oblectivesin oblt oblectives "tlves tlves "tlvesIn ' < " In . which v.hich vhich he pointed polntefi o 0 t that the thebltdy thebe1y theb bltdy be1y dy of stat state and Rnd mind federal a agencies agenciesland agenciesland ncles nclesland theI I land grant collegeand colleges college\ college ' \ and Industry IndustryN'Colmlze industryrecognize industryrecon-nize industryrecon nize N'Colmlze NColmlze recognize ' - tl tt ti c e indLspen Indlspenslble indispencible lble net need needof needof ' < ! of phosphates for fr tlie the general ( eneral welf Wf1f wele Wf1 wel : ' f " e p of or niant olant and animal grov grosth growthTl grosthTI . th thn n TI e p report recognized Ngnlzed " ( ' ) the int intermoot Inter r rmoUl inoul moUl moot tain Lain deposit eteposits deposits * of phosphates as asi 1 ' - most valuable resource and re referrf"d reerred referred ferrf"d ferrfd erred ( " to a need nef'd nefd ' for dL'iCOvering dLiCOvering discovering dL-tcoveringthe dL tcoveringthe dL'iCOveringthe discoveringthe ' - the most mo\t mo t ' \ suC'c suCc successf surcessf ' ( > ' > . f il 11 l methods method . of use useand useand useand and the most moat most1 ' \ si \1 1 sm ccessf cce"sf ccesf " il II ml and 'Q Q eco ( ' { 'Qnomic economic economic nomic prOOf process proeess ' ' > . < ; for n akll nkinx akiog ' tht these thesedeposIts the e " ' > edepo"lt edeposits depo"lt depolt deposIt-s deposIt s . 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