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Show v ri i' 6A - v DESERET NEWS AND TELEGRAM, KsyiK.. . itt? H & I S33y;05sis9srLisJs-Advcjiee- s He said more than of all REA loans have bran made since January, 1953, and about 925,000 new consumers have bran added. ' The agricultural credit system is now more responsive to the EisenhoWer administra- farmers, needs because we tion, Mr. Benson noted that exr made the Farm Credit Admin-istr$go- n Is critics our Yet this what an independent ports, of United States farm want to do," he said. commodities-averag- ed' more agency, in large measure elethe In summarizing anc than $4 billion a year for the ments of the farm problem, four years the highest trolled, the statement past Mr, Benson made these points: ever for such a period. to progress In re Vast surpluses of a few commodities especially wheal ssarc hanging over. the .mar--1 ket and depressing prices. The cost of operating a farm Jtas gone up so farm e people are caught in a squeeze. Between 1939 and 1952 the index of prices paid by fanners. Including interest, taxes and wage rates, rose 133 per rant. Since 1952 the Index has risen only 4 per rank-B- ut the effects of .this earlier Inflation will still hurt Perm (Program With Sice Secretary, of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson in a statement outlined the farm program advances of the tiEslenhower administration, explained the larm problems, , Aikrmipped a xourse for the ' future, The statement came as Re- - s publican strategists were ham- mering planks In their parlys .. 2 platform. Secretary Bensons ' state- J went listed under the heading of the administrations prog-ress such Items as the remov-a- l of rigidity from the price supports and acreage control programs, expansion of for-- r , extension of ' eign markets, credit policies and the develop-T- . tnen- t- of conservation pro- grams. Cites Problems The secretary of agriculture i- said the elements of the "farm 'problem are price depressions caused by surpluses, rising costs of farming, and the farmers struggle with small acre-- 2 ige allotments ' As for the future. Secretary Benson called for an expanded Food for Peace" program, vigorous research programs, provision for price supports will allow farm cmnmodfc wr JIes to move into regular man. keting channels, adjustment of , farmland uses with such a pro- gram as conservation reserve, and rapid expansion of the ' . fural development program. Reports from the GOP plat-- . 'rm committee indicate that X- - the farm plank Will be worded7 In general terms. ' Nixon Approves Significantly, Vice President Nixon voiced approval of some points In the statement recent ly at a press conference. Mr. Bensons statement that the pessimists who . predicted that 1960 would be a Y - one-thir- g search, Mr. Benson noted that one State has completely eliminated brucellosis (undulant fever) among cattle in New Hampshire and 24 more states are almost brucellosis-free- . Social security has been extended to farm families and farm Workers and repeal of the federal tax on farm-usegasoline was enacted under the Eisenhower tenure, he said. . Fast tax write-off- s on farm d equipment and storage facilities have been provided, the agriculture secretary said. Through school milk" for Peace," soil grams, bank, and adjustments in price supports, the accumulation of surpluses were held down, the statement said. 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He said exbeen fed so well by so many 12 months that ports for the he stated, adding: ended June 30 set a new record few," The difficulties of our for .volume and were close to farmers theaccumulationof the record of 1957 in dollar surpluses the cost of our value. ' farm program are largely the Record Assets result of old laws and the reFarmers assets are at a rec- fusal of the Congress to pass new laws. ord high of more than $208 bilDeclines Attack lion, up $45 billion since 1953, He declined to attack the the farm chief said. He added that farm debts Democrats by documenting are less than 12 per --cent of their responsibility, but noted farm assets, and "the standard that they (the Democrats) of living among our rural peo- "are actually trying to blame us for the results of the prople was never better. Mr. Benson said he does not grams they designed and minimize the problems farm- which they refuse to change." Mr. Bensons suggestions for ers face, but stressed that the cure is not to give the patient farm progress were labeled as another dose of what made necessary , to complete the him 111 in the first place. . sound progress of the past years. Explains Program He explained the five-poiprogram he advocates this way: 1. Expansion of the Food for Peace program. Remarkable use has been made of our surplus stocks through special export programs, put there are additibnal steps that can be taken. Food can serve humanitarian needs in foreign lands, aid In economic development, and serve the cause of peace - and freedom. . 2. Research. We should press forward even more vigorously than at present with programs You hav boon waiting for a solo just like of research to develop new forthis . . entire store full of men's clothing eign and domestic markets, including new industrial uses, to be floored out sensational savings. for our farm products. 3. Laws to improve the price support mechanism. This would be accomplished by providing levels of price support that will allow farm commodities to move Into regular marketing channels, and at the same time afford adequate price protec? tion. This will open the way toward "'furthe-r- relaxation of existing controls over farm production, and toward an agRsg. $1.50 Yalua for Each Pair riculture that Is on a free, sound and profitable basis. " 2 PAIRS 4. Further adjustment of the use of farmland in accordance with needs by such a program as an expanded- - conservation reserve. Emphasis should be placed on putting Into trees and grass and other conservation uses not only marginal land of low productivity but land representing a Our wide selection afof the nation's arable acreage. fords a choice of style, 5. The Rural Development color and fabric seldom Fro gram should be emphasized and expanded as rapidly as Is found anywhere. Flanfeasible. Through private and nels let us impublic prove vocational education, tropicals, gabs. These offer more effective employslacks are built for ment services, and encourage local industrialization and years of wear. Sizes 28 other economic activities as to 50. Come in well as better farming. Raise Standards. they can't last long at Secy. Benson said through these prices. use of such policies production per man will increase, living at d TO TRADE IN YOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR s - standards for all are bound to reachjiew heights. We must reioIufelVefusC to exchange principles for government handouts, he emphasized. Outlining the advances of said-Turnin- 2 rr City, Monday, July 25, I960 lakt Salt Sale Price Pic- $5.00 Down, $7.Q0 Per. Month. mm 1 701-70- 5 SO. STATE DA2-163- 3 -- tit - |