Show COUNTY FARMERS TO GET GOALS WITHIN FEW DAYS typical goals for farmers in iron county who wish loans under the farm security administrations new all out food for victory program will be set within a few days it was announced today by newel F supervisor of the department part ment of agriculture agency in iron county the new program announced in san francisco california this week by regional director L I 1 hewes ewes jr will include special food for victory loans available to small farmers hitherto ineligible for assistance mr explained pla ined sin 47 edibility requirements have been sharply reduced supplemental loans will also be available for the farmers in iron county who are now borrowers the program is designed to mobilize the man power and land resources of small family farmers so that they can get into maximum production and make a real and vital contribution to our war effort mr said family type q farmers can increase their production by a greater percentage than larger farmers and were going to help them do it we are particularly asking small farmers to raise their own food to the greatest possible extent and we are going to encourage production I 1 for home consumption in every way we can every pound of food grown at home permits a pound of food to go to city families to our allies or to army and navy use since there is an urgent need for food to win the war the farm security administration is abandoning all policies of restriction and scarcity we know that small farmers do not want to limit production just because they cant get a guarantee of a certain price we win will make every effort to arrange for marketing and outlets ahead of time but were going to urge farm ers to produce first we need as much production as possible of all essential agricultural products in iron county this includes in grains meats and livestock products the federal agency will make special efforts to loan funds to any tamers who will put in a garden an draise the food the fa family m ily has been buying mr said the will help buy garden seed in large quantities through purchasing associations loans will also be made for pooling machinery and for farm farin repair cooperatives as well as for crop seed fertilizer livestock equipment building and repairs the goals to be set shortly will call for sharp increases in many instances above former peak production goals mr said the program wil the ibe pushed during the next sixty days to make full use of the early growing season mr emphasized that the was going to support even more strongly than before its efforts to see that farmers get the standard of living they need if they are to do this vital and patriotic job the will also utilize its migratory labor program to give as si stance in every possible way to larger farmers banners and growers who are raising food for defense |