Show UTAH MUST RAISE FLOUR FLOOR SUBSTITUTE mm White Flint Corn Can Be Successfully Suc Suc- ully Raised and V Would Save Much Wheat Flour To To Produce Substitutes for or 25 Per Per C Cent nt of Our Our Wheat Consumption It Would i. i be Necessary to Plant Acres s of Corn i iOne One of the serious lioUS encountered en en- countered in in cai carrying out 0 the hood Food Administration program has been the of supplying substitutes s for for wheat fl flour ur TM Tho price of our wheat t is based on on the Chicago price less th the freight from frol 1 Utah to Chicago Substitutes Sub Sub- statutes are produced and nd manufactured manufactured man in Utah only to a very limited extent This This necessitates their im importation wIth freight added making the tae ratio of f value alue between wheat products products products prod prod- and substitutes equal to the freight both ways from from eastern territory terri terri- tory White Flint corn can can be su successfully ces fully raised in Utah and lend itself readily to small and garden garden plots It is estimated that there are are approximately approximately approximately ap ap- ap- ap proximately pounds of ot white flo flour r consumed in this state tate To produce produce produce pro pro- duce substitutes for for 25 per per- cent enl of this we must produce pounds It is isery very ery conservatively estimated estimated esti Estl mated all kinds of land and conditions included that we should produce 40 bushels of White While Flint corn cork to an nn acre which in turn will make 40 pounds of ot cornmeal to the bushel hushel or 1600 pounds per per acre Therefore re acres will 3 produce substitutes for 23 25 per cent ent of our wheat consumption It Is the aim of the Food Administration Administration Adminis Adminis- not to to allow the rals raising of the corn to interfere with other other ne necessary essary war crops but r rather ther to raise it in small areas wl which ch would otherwise u probably not ot be utilized to to the fullest extent Arrangements are als also being made with the local mills bills to pro provide ide the nece necessary facilities for grinding the cornmeal In order that the substitutes may be immediately available In all localities |