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Show Page 4 March 1972 Utah Farm Bureau News Rodeway Inn Site of Leadership Confab Alvin Carpenter, BYU discussed with the Young Farmers and Ranchers in their department about matters of interest to them ' along marketing The lines. discussion was mostly informal and gave ample opportunity for airing individual situations. Mr. Carpenter explained that at BYU a new approach to agricultural studies is taking place, particularly in relation to subjects that are of interest to students. This has demonstrated the interest there is for more information about agriculture, where U.S. food supply comes from and related ideas. The class will be increased this fall by another section or so to accomodate the non-far- m demand. Arlin L. Glines, C.P.A. from Service Corporation about information presented record keeping that significantly Film C N. Otteson reviews legal matters for YF & R's Proper Agenda: Key To Successful Meeting The delegates to the Farm Bureau Leadership Conference concluded that regular board meetings were necessary for a County Farm Bureau to expect any degree of success in activity. It was also decided that regular meetings should be a given day each month. Board members will be most apt to attend meetings if the date is regular, proper notice is given and the meetings produce results. Meetings that start on time, follow a well planned agenda, provide activity and responsibility and for directors, are kept dose on time, and will make a on-tra- ck director fed he is part of a going concern. He will likdy be there again. A good agenda for Farm Bureau Board meetings, prepared by President and Secretary will indude the following items: 1. Minutes and Roll Call 2. Financial Report 3. Introduction 4. Unfinished Business 5. Postponed Business 6. New Business 7. Report of Officers 8. Committee Reports 9. Appoint and assign new committees 10. Adjourn sparked the interest of the young farmers. They could see from the presentation how improved efficiency could be obtained through the use of computer record keeping services. Cost of such an undertaking didnt seem to dampen the interest. They acknowledged that in most cases the added expense would have profitable effect by allowing more careful conof sideration to matters management and labor where time was previously consumed in time consuming record work. The computer systems could provide some comparative information that is not available readily through normal or standard bookkeeping procedures. Officers Elected To Credit Board Alvin Carpenter, Stan Jackson of Berkeley, termediate elected Vice the Federal Credit Bank In- of and the Bank Berkeley, Berkdey for Cooperatives. These banks serve the agricultural credit needs Registration at Rodeway Inn. workshop. Sparking a particular interest was a presentation by Stauffer Chemical Company representative who presented an environmental demonstration by use of three slide projectors and a synchronized sound recording. One of the statements that seemed to be of interest was in substance Going back to nature to meet the needs of todays population and economy is more simply called-fami- ne. The approach demonstrated the tremendous progress that has been made in providing an ever bountiful supply of food unequalled anywhere in the world. - California, Hawaii, Nevada, and Utah. The Federal real Land Bank makes long-terestate loans to farmers and ranm chers through 34 land bank associations located in the prin- cipal agricultural communities throughout its lending territory. The Credit Bank provides funds to Chairman. 27 production credit associations Other directors on the board, in and several other agricultural addition to Fine and Mark, are, credit companies making short Herbert Beyers of Salt Lake City, and intermediate term loans to Utah; Howard L. Budlong of farmers and ranchers. The Bank Anaheim, California; Paul I. Enns for Cooperatives makes facility of Bakersfield, California; C.P. and operating loans to farmer-Gould of Litchfidd Park, Arizona; owned processing, marketing, and and Sndl Olsen of Spanish Fork, Utah. The directors on the Farm Credit Board of Berkeley also serve as directors of the Federal Land Bank was & R in Arizona, G. F. Fine of Yuba City, California, was elected Chairman of the Farm Credit Board of Berkeley fra: the year 1972 at the annual organization meeting of the board. Philip N. Mark of Orinda, California, meetfor YF Efirm DU,BUU Inenrnnro auiuiiwc a mc k iwt? w iwUlliea , V0IQIITIS .. lV10n0CJr Mr. Rulan M. Carnahan has been named claims manager for Utah Farm Bureau Insurance Company effective March 1, 1972. Mr. Carnahan has had extensive training in claims. He completed the School of Adjusting at Seattle, Washington while employed previously with Safeco Insurance Co. He was first employed by Farm Bureau Insurance April 1, 1967 and appraised claims for the company in Northern Utah. Mr. Carnahan will fill the vacancy left by Gerald Hulbert who was appointed Chairman of the Utah Liquor Commission by Governor Calvin L. Rulan was born Wyoming on April received his early Rampton. in Auboum, 28, 1937 and schooling in Southern Idaho. He received football, baseball, basketball and track athletic letters while attending Raft River High School. Additional education was from Utah State University and later graduated from BYU in Physical Education and Political Science. Mr. Carnahan served an LDS mission in the Northern States, received Young Farmers and Ranchers who attended the YF & R leadership training conference In Clarksville, Indiana. Pictured by couples from the left include Bill and Cathy Wright, Robert and La Rue Johnson, Stanley and Dixie Jackson, Ray Bert and Connie Hansen, Brent and Farol Hunter. including Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin and Minnesota. Mr. Carnahan then accepted the position of head coach over all sports at Duchesne High School, along with other teaching duties. The Carnahans have 4 children. Rulon and the former Verna Bangerter reside in Salt Lake City. |