Show Summit and Wasatch Dairy Men f en Set Program Summit and Wasatch County dairy leaders taking the bull by the horns started a campaign for a n new point five II I program under and within the tho new I milk control act They are about their counties organizing the producers to fight for tor the following five lve benefits to producers 1 I. Gle FAT T Whereas the Administrative Administrative- Agency has set 58 c as the price distributors will pay Into the pool for milk for bottling The be Summit and Wasatch leaders feel that the price should and must be They bey argue that COc is tho lowest possible actual cost of pro pro- production production production that should be considered And AndIn AndIn AndIn In view of or the fact that the retail price has lias been increased to lIc lie per quart the he distributors can pay the same price I they did before when tho the retail price went to lIc lie Also they say and ond with some power that if 1 the price stays at 58 c the Increase return to the dis- dis distributor distributor is much greater In proportion to that received by the pool for tor the producer 2 ELIMINATE ELI MARGINAL PRODUCER Under the Act the Administrative Agency must license all producers and distributors then they may revoke the license for cause At the outset the Agency in close operation co with the Salt Lake Board of Health must insist that only those producers who are clean and careful in their production may be licensed By strict to the rules of sanitation and quality much surplus could be kept away from the pool thus raising the price of butter fat 3 STOP BOOTLEG MILK More rigid control of milk coming Into the pool with more drastic pen pen- penalties penalties for those bringing milk into the area without a license from the Board of Health and from the Agency will bring about a reduction of surplus and raise the price of or butter bufter fat 1 I. DEPENDABLE D. LE RECORDS The be distributors must keep accurate and trustworthy records of all milk re received re- re and the exact use to which It Itis ItIs is put If It necessary have reports made under oath so 60 that the producer will get full credit for the value of or the product he produces 5 PAYMENT P. l IE T ON BASIS OF OP USE NOT A BLEND LE D To encourage the production of quality qualIty quality ity milk the distributor should be paid on the basis of the use to which his milk is put and not on the basis of or a blend price The be blend price e Is arrived red at by averaging the price received by bythe bythe bythe the Agency for everyone's milk In the pool divided by the amount of milk the producer puts Into the pool The pooling system subsidizes the careless producer at the expense of the careful one and by giving more to the careless producer than his milk Is really worth More of this bad milk comes into the pool to drag down the value of ot the good milk The be blend price really amounts to toa toa a subsidy to the poor producer and this very subsidy encourages surplus |