Show MUST INCREASE FOOD EXPORTS America Called on by End of War to Supply Added Millions ECONOMY STILL NEEDED Over Three Times Time War Pre Shipments nt Required SItuation Required Situation In Wheat a and d Fats Fat Proves Prove Government Governments Policy S Sound und With the guns gUM In tn Europe silenced we hats lId 8 now to 10 con consider a Iii new world food t situation But there re can be he no hope O that H the volume of our exports export can be lightened to the slightest degree degree de lie gree grec with the cessation of or hostilities Millions of ot people liberated from flom the Prussian yoke oke a at are 1 e now depending upon us for tor the food tood which will keep them therm from tram starvation With Worth food the lie United States made it possible os for tor the forces of at democracy democracy racy to hold out to victory To Insure democracy in the world we must continue con COD to live simply In II order that w we may ruay supply these liberated nations of ot Europe with food Hunger Munger among n a people Inevitably breeds anarchy American food must complete the lie W work ll llor or of making the world safe sute for tor rac racy Last year we sent tons of food rood to Europe For or the present year with only the European Allies to feed we bad had orl originally pledged ourselves to toa toa toa a program that would have increased our exports to l tons Ions Now ow to feed the liberated nations we will have to export a. a total a-total total of not less les than limn toas toss practically practically the limit of ot loading capacity at our ports Reviewing Reviewing Re Re- viewing the world food rood situation we wo find that some foods will be obtainable In quantities sufficient to meet all nil world needs neets under a of ot economical economical eco eco- consumption On Ou the tIle other hand hund thore there will be marked world shortages shortage el In some Important commo ties Ua 1 Return to Normal Bread Loaf f a With the enlarged wheat crops IOP which American farmers have grown and the supplies 8 of Australia the lie Argentine Argentine Ar Ar- gentine find and other markets market now acres- acres accessible sible to shipping there are hr broad bread od grains enough to enable the nations ons to return to their normal wheat Ih l t lout louf provided we continue to mill flour at nl ata ata a high percentage of extraction and maintain economy In eating and the he avoidance of at waste In to fats ta there will be a hea heavy y short short- shortage age age about about pounds pound pounds pounds-in In pork products dairy products and vegetable oils While there will be a 8 shortage of ot about three million tons In rich protein feeds for tor dairy animals ant ani mals coals there will VIII be lie sufficient supplies of ot other Ce to allow economical In the matter of ot beef beet the worlds world's supplies are limited lisped to the capacity of ot the available refrigerating ships The supplies of at beef Leet I in lu Australia the lie Argentine Argentine Ar Ar- gentine and the United States are sufficient suf lut to load these ships There willbe will willbe willbe be a n shortage In n th the Importing co countries coon coun un tries lea but we cannot hope to expand exports export materially for tor the next months month In la view of ot th the bottle neck In trans trans- |