Show asan As an agriculturalist sees farm boards job the new agricultural marketing act approaches farm relief from a mate materially different point of view from froin that of former bills before congress in r recent years says dean 11 II L russell of wisconsin university college of agriculture in the american dankers bankers association so journal it contains a new idea fraught fragge it with the greatest possibilities the organization of a federal farm board he says it has baa been possible for farm coo cooperatives pera tIves to borrow from federal aided institutions before and at a ii ma ia serially ter teri lally ally lower rate than city bu business men had to pay for working capital but this Is the first setup set up made by the government in which a commission has been carefully chosen to give undivided attention to an effort to solve the problems of a farm group it Is hard to conceive of a higher degree of responsibility than must bo be assumed bathis by this commission no board ever created by congressional action lias has been clothed with as avide plenary powers it la is authorized not only to advise but to execute to plan and put its plans into effective action to buy and hold to dump to dip into the federal treasury to accomplish its ends enda with what would be ba almost unlimited resources to any private commercial concern the boards only job to ie to succeed and no governmental agency even during the war line emergency had a wider latitude many will think the farm relief dogram will be universally applicable a 0 the individual land owner or apor aitor such procedure lifar 13 far from the ease case aid la Is to bo be extended through cooperative organizations by making it possible tor for such groups to obtain cash advances to hold crops so as to permit of more orderly marketing while the pr primary amary relation Is wath cooperatives the individual or anor gashed farmer will also profit by the fhe activities of hla his organized follows fellows it if a stabilized program of 0 merchandising Is able to eliminate tho the surpluses that |