Show sHE ErMEN TO SPONSOR EAT MORE LAMB IAMB WEEK lamb Is delicious will be the slogan under which local sheep men will work in ID a state wide campaign to increase the consumption of lamb meat this fall the week ot of august 23 to 30 has been designated as cat pote more lamb labib week and a program of 0 education oward that end Is in progress the butchers are being asked to cooperate and to feature lamb during that week in their markets hotels and eating houses will be asked to serve it and the cooperation of the press is asked in this campaign to help out the sheep industry which Is so hard hit at present faced with decreasing consumption of lamb meat and a surplus of a million lambs to go onto the market within the next six months sheep men are in a serious predicament it Is pointed out that the lamb crop is perishable the same as a 1 fruit or a fresh vegetable crop lambs must be eaten within a very limited time or they become sheep and their value decreases accordingly an increase in consumption sheep men feel will be be reflected in the prices which lambs bring and a campaign to educate the public to using more lamb iamb in ih their diet i will vill be permanent benefit to the industry |