Show DEFENSE BOARD SETS GOAL FOR t RICH COUNTY rich countes coun tys agricultural defense board met at randolph last october 7 to study production goals and map campaign plans for the coming food defense dri drive v e the meeting was under the d direction reet ion of mr air vern hopkins hopkns chaum sri c of the rich county defense board and was attended by the fol towing delegates from the utah state stale agricultural defense board W W owens assistant extension director glado glade allred AAA lyman rich kich extension dairyman air owens gave a brief summary of the defense situations which h has as baub ea a in certain tood food s t lifs anu a sur pills ol of others he said that utah nad oten askea by the secretary oi 01 agriculture to increase her production ci A dairy products eggs and certain and field crops the secretary also asked lor for an increase in the slaughter ol 01 beef and chickens and a 1 l de decrease reise in the output of such foods as wheat and potatoes percentage of increases creasa inc ri or decrease for each of these commodities vas set for utah oy dy the ii adonal farm lie deleese lense board and were ere in turn broken down into county goals oy the utah state agricultural defense board goals for rich pich county were set is as follows 20 per cent increase in th thi slaughter of beef cattle goal of meat chickens 10 per cent increase in eggs and 13 percent increase in milk t tor for certain held field crops and canning crops also noted wheat and potato goals have already been set through the national wheat and potato allotments mr air hopkins hapkins pointed out by 1 ay iy seeding atam anese he said farmers will oe je cooperating abing in decreasing these foods in keeping with the 1912 goals the defense loard ioard i outlined plans for the s agn up n arne which will start about october ccle th in rich kich county the coun ty y was broken down anto sever ay iy set each under the jurisdiction n of a larmar fahmer or cupi supervisor r these men will visit every farrr farmer er rvin and ti ancher in the county during the next few ev and up work should r d completed by december 1st ast in behalf of national defense mr hopkins said we call upon each and every in the county to do his test to bring his production into line with the county quotas on food output it is as much our duty to comply with this rett prettiest iest of our government as it is s the duty duly of a draftee to report to his training station when the sign up is completed and the results tabulated we want to report that rich county is per cent up to its quotas and wholeheartedly in line with national de bense ense |