Show II I I 1 I I u u u I I u III 11 1111 u I II l l l l l l 1 1 1 1 I I I I I I I I I l l I I I I I I I I I I I I 1111 1 1 1 1 I I I I I I I I I I I I I III I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1111 I FARM FAR MW WAR A R NEWS NEW 81 By the USDA A War Board 1111 1911 HH Practice decor Recommendation Most of the conservation practices practices practices tices recommended by representatives representatives of the 13 states in the tho western region are arc expected to find their wa way into tho the 1941 1944 AA AAA Y farm Carm program according to Orville Orville Orville Or- Or ville I. I L. L Lee chairman of the Utah state AAA committee Mr 11 Lee said the program for next year can be expected to be geared more fully to war than the program this year Highest possible yields ields of or crops and products products products pro pro- ducts needed in the war effort will be the tho guide for fol setting up farm practices under tho the program program program pro pro- gram he said USDA USDA In our first year of or war American American American Amer Amer- ican civilians ate ato more moro food than titan thanIn In any other year In history except except except ex ex- 1941 which was only a fraction higher USDA USDA Slaughterers Must Make Local slaughterers and butch butchers ers era of this county count who hold permits permits permits per per- mits to slaughter livestock for sale of meat will be required to submit evidence b by July 15 to substantiate tho the amount of or livestock livestock live live- stock slaughtered during the period period period per per- iod upon which his c current quota quota quota quo quo- ta is Is based the chairman of the county war meat moat committee announced announced announced an an- this week weck Purpose of the ruling is to establish a more uniform system system SYB tem of or permits and quotas and to adjust those quotas already issued so that they will represent represent represent sent tho the normal share of total slaughter tor for each section of the tho country The chairman pointed out I II III tl the e importance of furnishing such evidence since the permit of any local slaughterer er of butcher may be e revoked ir If the Information information tion is not submitted on time Such evidence ma may include ude the applicants applicant's books or records records records records rec rec- or stat statements ments of or persons from Crom whom he has bought livestock livestock livestock live live- stock gra grading certificates or 01 inspection In Inspection in- in r records cords records of sales of hides or any other evidence which may be he considered reve- reve ven vent t. t USDA USDA 1 Jones Joncs New Marvin in Jones new now War Val Food Administrator appointed succeed succeed succeed suc suc- Chester C. C Davis has a a. along along long history of agricultural administrative administrative ad ad- experience A Texan Texan Tex Tox- an he served 23 years in the House of Representatives and was as for many years chairman of the House Agricultural committee In 1940 he was appointed a judge in the U. U S. S Court of Claims and more recently he served as farm adviser to the Director of Economics Economics Eco Eco- Eco I He also I served ser as chairman of the United Nations Food conference held recently recently recently re re- re- re at Hot Springs Virginia USDA USDA National Farm Program The 1914 1944 national farm program program program pro pro- gram will call for a n total acreage of or crops considerably greater than for Cor 1943 1043 Increases will be asked for dr dry beans Irish potatoes potatoes potatoes pota pota- toes and feed crops Total wheat acreage will wUl be boosted Livestock Livestock Livestock Live Live- stock numbers will be bo hold held In incheck check USDA USDA Hotter I Pastures The soil conservation service has produced a new now aid for farm- farm u. u u l III II ers era who want to make male every bit bitof bitof bitor of or the tho land laud do its best for vic vic- tory Its It's Farmers Farmers' Bulletin 1942 1912 Good Pastures The bulletin bulletin bul bul- letin leUn describes the most effective effective effective tive methods of or increasing production production production pro pro- of meats milk fats Cats and other products by skillful use of grass glass Supplies of or this bulletin bulletin bulletin bulle bulle- tin are being sent to AAA and county agents' agents offices USDA USDA 1 u-In u Pig Crop The war food has this to say about aboul 1913 1943 fall all pig crop With the record spring pig crop coming along farmers report ic- ic port a prospective fall raIl pig crop 21 por cent larger than last years ears Such an increase would be be out of line with our feed re- re sources On April 10 it was suggested suggested suggested sug sug- that hog raisers would serve servo the nations nation's interests and their own by holding the fall pig crop to not more than 15 per cen cent l larger than the fall Call crop of 1942 Since that thal date dale feed teed crop prospects havo have grown worse and it becomes increasingly Increasingly IngI important that the tho increase in this fall be held moro more nearly in lido lino with available available avail avail- able feed supplies It USDA USDA A spring pig crop of about head is estimated This is about head 01 or 22 per cent larger than the 1942 14 2 spring pig crop crop USDA USDA This long after tho the Industrial revolution two-thirds two of the people people people peo peo- of or the world are norm normally all engaged engaged engaged en en- in producing food and two-thirds two of the people of tho the Continued on page four U 00 Fa rm h WAR NEWS Continued from tram page one world do not have havo enough to I eat Paul Paul H. H Appleby undersecretary undersecretary under under- under under-I secretary of agriculture USDA USDA Bu lluy Earl Early Potatoes Early potatoes are now in plentiful supply and consumers are being urged to Increase the tho use of this product war board hoard officials declared this week Early Early Early Ear Ear- ly potatoes are not suitable forlong for forlong forlong long storage and most of this years year's crop is especially perishable perishable perishable perish perish- able because of recent hot er ver Unless consumer demand is great some early early potatoes will go to waste Victory gardeners are e ed not to harvest their potatoes until fully mature especially in view of oC the current abundance of commercial supplies USDA USDA Corn In tho the War Var Fifteen per cent of tho the nations nation's annual crop of some three billion bil bU- bUH billion H lion n bushels of corn is diverted from agriculture for Industrial war purposes But Dut almost a a. third of ot this 15 16 per cent comes back to the farmer in the tho form of high protein and fat tat feed con- con Since America entered the war however largo large amounts of corn have also been pressed Into military service Corn is used in the tho production of at chemicals and explosives of at war engines for planes and tanks in medical medica supplies and in of or other war products |