Show Agriculture and Livestock BY WILL W BOWMAN FARMERS NEED BIG BUSINESS ORGANIZATION Problem Is to Stabilize Produce Prices Says Governor BY fly JOHN JOlIN Governor of Joia 3 lo a The fl fluctuation In the market values olues of ot farm produce create the greatest disturbance In mod mod- modern modern ern cnn agriculture This fluctuation la is encouraged b by the farmers lack ot of a systematic selling organization lion tion The farmers Carmen of ot the corn bolt belt should be bo organized to care caro for tor their surplus products and they should have the tho aid of ot a federal farm tarm board This board should be similar to the the federal reserve board and have the power to act In an anI I emergency to control surplus pro pro- pro production through the farm organ organ- and either sell lell the tho prod prod- products prodUcts products abroad without breaking the home price or hold It at home until the markets call for II It The rile farmers chief problem at atthe tho present time Is the stabilization tion of ot farm produce prices ORGANIZATION There Is no systematic organ organ- organization organIzation for tor the distribution of ot farm products The farmer dumps hIs crop on a market In the tall fall and the prices goes down When It has all been brought In the price and the farmer does docs not get th the tM benefits which be he do- do deserves de deserves serves An Industry does not flood nood the tho market It stores Its products and keeps It until the demand to buy Is there That should be the case with the tM farmers farmers but It Is ira ira- Impossible Im Impossible possible to organize all of ot the In- In individual In Individual dl farmers all over the na- na nation nation na nation tion This lack Of o organized selling Is the chief cause causo of ot the fluctuation atlon In the price of ot farm prod prod- products products products today Farmers need intelli intelli- intelligent intelligent gent orderly and continuous mar mar- marketing marketing during the 12 months of the year Something SomethIng- must be done for tor ag- ag agriculture agriculture ag agriculture to place It It upon Its Ita feet teet Agriculture must adopt modern busIness principles along with In- In Industry Industry In Industry finance and labor LEGISLATIVE TIVE AID Agriculture needs legislative aid mm order to become stabilized It be granted the same bene bene- benefits fits tits accorded Industry finance and labor In order to stabilize its In- In In Industry and to take care of o the surplus products of the tho farm Carm j t- t fen engaged In agriculture are arC unable to control their production as the men who are engaged in manufacture Tho The season weather and such conditions control the amount Of production The cost ot of o government go has been heen continually growing growing- Tax bur bur- burdens bur bur- burdens burdens dens are on the Increase and It if agriculture is to bear Its fair share of obligation to the tha govern govern- government government ment meat it must be placed in It a position to do this Credit Is necessarily essential to carry a man along and in n order to function his business properlY but a man cannot get et ou out of ot debt by borrowing more money Neither can an the men who are engaged tn in agriculture liquidate the obliga obliga- obligations obligations they now have unless they can get a fair tair price tor for th the the- prod prod- products products products which they produce on the farm |