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Show October 1973 Utah Farm Bureau News to honor farm service FB How policy is made Page A Utah man and woman will be be returned to the county and no recommendation will be held over for another year. recognized this fall for years of outstanding service to agriculture through the Utah Farm Bureau Award Service Distinguished program. This honoring of agricultural leaders has become a part of Utahs annual Farp Deadline draws near for YF&R nominations Bureau convention program. As the entry period draws to a close, county Farm Bureaus are still screening entries for the states Outstanding Young Farmer and Rancher award program. Deadline for entries to arrive at the According to Barbara Whitbeck, chairman of the state award committee, the following rules have been established for the judging: Part of the actfen this fall leading up to the late November state Farm Bureau convention was taken by the new policy research committee. Shown here in one of several day-lon- g sessions, the group chaired by Jay Child (far information for end) developed study by county committees. Each county may recommend 1. is November 5, 1973. Sponsored by the state Young Farmers and Ranchers Committee, the award program of- state Farm one man and one woman. 2. Those recommended must be members of Farm Bureau. 3. Letters of recommendation must fers prizes and recognition to the top three entries. First prize includes use of a pickup truck for a year, courtesy of Rick Warner Ford in Salt Lake City, and an expense-pai- d trip for the young farmer and his wife to the 1974 American Farm Bureau Federation convention in Atlantic City, N J. Rules are available from any county Farm Bureau officer. be signed by the county president. 4. Recommendations must be accompanied by a narrative and other material to discuss qualifications. 5. Leadership in agriculture will be the priority and qualification. 6. Civic, church and other activity should be mentioned. 7. Recommendation must reach the state office by November 9, 1973. 8. All meterial sent to the state will Another step in the Utah policy development process was a series of multicounty meetings where state Farm Bureau staff members discussed issues with county representatives. This meeting drew members from three counties to Salt Lake City. .x. V :: . X; From '' v. 0 Women's i V .v m s s v j a' , V : 5 .. A x- A i J A s, JV; xx. a.?: ? v- j, . X. V S & "aVJ aXX; s . ' s S i .. ' .7x 's' . a' y A a . s We who are in farming have a TRYIT- - YOUWILLUKEIT 14-o- cup cream. Add: cup grated mild cheese Vz cup walnuts 1 the above. Place let set up. and refrigerator Mix with Involved in the womens project of putting a name on every mailbox in Morgan county are Mrs. Ellis (Ann) Rust, Morgan county womens chairihan (left), and Mrs. Ivan (Ludean) Carter. This is a service project outlined for the entire state. The charge is small-on- ly enough to cover the actual cost of materials. The plan is to identify every mailbox in the State to prevent any problem Of being unable to locate rural people because of po address. Farmers can contact their local womens committee chairman for details on how to get their hf me' placed on ; their mailbox. . Voting. delegates and other Farm Bureau members planning to attend this' winters AFBF Convention in Atlantic City, New. Jersey, - face a n University Oct. 6 is one of them, with an emphasis on consumer affairs and our economic system. Well ive you more information about that m a coming issue. The special session of the state Legislature early this month was another. If you havent seen your Legislature in action, we hope youll plan to attend after the first of the year. It will be of real interest to you to see how. our laws are made and watch the men you have elected to pass them. pleasant array of decisions. Will they take in the action-packe- d in this page. Lets see that these outstanding workers receive this recognition for their years of service by sending their names to your county president for consideration,. 13-1-7, meeting-Januar- 1974, vv -. for a cruise from East J anuary. February to-- .then., spots. For more 5,. infrirmaSon on .these three programs or other tours, scheduled in the next few months, fill out and mail the coupo below. Caribbean cruiserflying January home from Puerto Rico? Or will they i TO: Travel Division, Utah Farm Bureau 629 East Fourth South, Salt Lake City, Utah 84102 9 i i : i Information about the it American Farm Bureau Convention trip January andr i - j amv the Caribbean Cruise following It, on January. i Gentlemen: Please send me-mor- e 74, . -- Interested in the following irogram(s) for the numbefcbf people i i listed: NAME . . ADDRESS , CITY - PROGRAM Convention only Convention and Cruise Cruise only . e 17-2- 6 : ut 4 a flight home firms either, Los' Angeles or San Francisco? Described in the last two issues of cruises Utah Farm Bureau Neyte.-thwith of New . York City? Will they decide on the return home, perhaps by way all-o- West Coast -- . 23-2- nomination in to the state Farm Bureau office by November 9 for a manor woman who has contributed to agriculture to be recognized in the go . We have been looking to several recent activities of interest to Farm Bureau women. The 1973 Leadership School, for Women at Utah State Award Service Distinguished program. The rules are printed on . Tour option follows AF8F meet Theres still time to get your Put in pan, heathot enough to dissolve L pkg. lemon Jello. Place in refrigerator to set up (3 to 4 hours). Whip introduced in your county? The theme A Better Environment is again Through Proper Pesticide Use. Ecology and environment are two of the most widely used words in todays world. Environment affects everyone in mans struggle for his own survival and for his food production. This involves the proper use of pesticides in the management and control of innumerable pests. There have been many misinterpretations, with resulting misinformation. The purpose of this essay contest is . to remind people of the many benefits man is enjoying from proper use of pesticides. For further information,, contact the Farm Bureau womens-chairmain your cdtinty or the In- termountain Farmers Association. -- cup sugar z. can crushed pineapple water cup 1 A. ce. special diance to see the wonders and beauties of this universe and to rejoice because of our blessings and even because we do get trials that build us up and make us better able to help ourselves and others around us. School has a good start now for the year. Has our essay contest been L sV-- . . per-severen- L f V 1, . Our world, our nation, our state and even our methods on our own farm are constantly changing. Because they are, we must meet these changes in order to progress and improve. At this time of year, as we complete the harvesting of our crops, we look back and realize we have lad anxious times, disappointments and letdowns. But this is a time to count our many blessings. Throughout the world, the harvest this fall is a bountiful one, and we should be grateful that we have enough to eat, a comfortable home in which to live, and the freedoms that are ours in America. Despite the troubled times for our government and in parts of the world, we have a rich life here. We have to rise above our daily problems to see that they are trials that help strengthen us and test . our Vi . V by Barbara Whitbeck ' A. office Bureau if r r. . I A ; STATE NO. OF PEOPLE i i PHONE - zipi- i i - 7 |