Show COUNTY AGENTS COLUMN continued from rom page one the coal it will save this la is just another urge to tako take advantage ot of tho the housing act to save fuel and make the family more comfortable CORN HOG CONTRACT FOR 2 NOW IS 18 BRING BEING PREPARED work has been started on the contract for or the now new two year adjustment program tor for corn and hogs following conferences in washington of producers state agil cultural specialists ia ta lists and agricultural adjustment administration officials on fundamental details ot of the new program according to director william peter son on of the utah agricultural college since a major adjustment problem Is to prevent an excessive production of hogs in 1937 a contract of more than ono one years duration Is necessary it was pointed out at the washington conference A two year contract it was thought would he be welcomed by farmers in order that they might plan their farming arming operations more than one year in advance tho the main objective of the now program will be to maintain a bal ance between the production and consumption of corn and hogs during the next two yeats to accomplish this objective it will be necessary to 1 prevent an excessive production of corn in 1936 and 1937 2 allow an increase in next years pig dig crop that would be at least as groat great as it Is 19 estimated would take place were no adjustment in effect and 3 prevent an excessive increase in the 1937 pig dig crop the adjustment administration has recommended that corn production next year be limited to 95 million acres or about 10 million fewer than would be likely to be harvested without adjustment this would require an aggregate adjustment of ap 20 percent on the part of all contract signers depending upon the 1936 corn crop and the demand expected next fall all for or the 1937 crop a maximum corn reduction of 25 percent has been proposed for 1937 proposed hog adjustments are cal to provide for or a 30 percent increase in federally inspected slaughter in 1936 27 above the slaughter expected in the present marketing year which began october 1 I 1936 it Is believed that a permitted hog production equal to percent ot of the base will allow for the desired increase in hog numbers next year the new corn hog contract require that an area at least equal to the number of acres held out of corn be added to the usual area of the farm devoted to soil improving and erosion preventing uses this year more than 2100 farmers in utah signed contracts with the AAA to control corn hog production and the recent vote favored a continuation of the program in the state director peterson pointed out APPLE PIE RECIPE GIVEN BY nutritionist for those who are looking for or an apple pie recipe the following rec mended amended or im by miss elna ex tension nutritionist ot of the utah state sti agricultural college makes one pie which will serve six persons and v will have a nine inch diameter filling tart apples 6 cups sugar 12 1 2 to 23 2 3 cups butter I 1 tablespoon nutmeg 18 1 8 teaspoon Clu cinnamon namon 18 1 8 teaspoon 1 crust i flour broad bread 1 12 1 2 cups salt 1 teaspoon solid tat fat very cold 6 tab table mix the salt with the hour flour and I 1 spoons water very cold 14 1 4 to 13 1 3 cup wash tile the apples quarter and core them cut them in very thin slices lengthwise with the skin left on too much ciuch time as well as food value is wasted when apples are peeled the peeling of red apples adds add 8 an interesting color to the tilling filling put the apples in a covered pan in the oven while the pie crust Is being made cut tile the fat at into thet lour and salt sail mixture sprinkle the water over the fat and flour mixture until it is 13 damp run a fork along tho the bottom of 0 the bowl and bring it up with a tossing motion until tho the whole mixture Is uniformly dampened handle tho the dough as little as possible divide the mixture into two equal parts and press the particles of each firmly together 11 handle andle the dough as little as possible roll the dough out to one eighth inch thickness on a lightly floured I 1 board put the bottom crust into a pie plate place one third 0 of the apples which have hare been steamed in the oven into the bottom crust sprinkle with one third of the sugar and tile tho butter which has been cut into small pieces arrange the two other layers ba on top ot of the first arst it if apices are used place them on top of 0 the last layer of apples dampen the edge of 0 the lower crust and place the upper tipper cruet over tile tho tilling filling prism the edges together and trim orf off tho the surplus pastry bake in a degree oven tor for about one half hour until the crust la Is golden brown and the apples are tender servo serve hot with a piece of 0 nippy cheese whipped cream does doea not hurt the pie but it does hurt the figure killeas one is 3 thin |