Show conclude a fir buffin L beet contract growers association seeks adjustment relative to wages paid in 1937 united states department of agriculture representatives concluded a hearing tuesday afternoon in the hotel utah to obtain basis for fix fixing in 1 g a fair and reasonable contract between sugar beet growers and processors since no approved contract is expected to be formulated by secretary wallace before april 1 L it is anticipated growers and processors will negotiate a 1938 contract in the usual manner tracy R welling secretary of the utah sugar beet cooperative association and J R rawlins of draper president presented data at the morning session indicating the financial position of beet growers of utah has become steadily worse during the past decade R P greenwood of the weber Beet growers association and G A staples of the south sevier beet growers association presented similar testimony showing the expense of growing beets also has has climbed during recent years the senate approved the ap bill for sugar benefit payments on the 1937 crop friday hearings opened in sala lake thursday under leadership of the utah beet cooperative association to work out necessary adjustments that might be necessitated where utah farmers had not paid wage rates in conformity to the scale announced recently by secretary wallace |