Show Farm committee I operation 1 program helped In line with objectives set ji forth President Kennedy in March 16 message to Con- Secretary of Agriculture w lOrville L. lias an-w j steps to strengthen operation of national production adjust- intent and price support pro- 2 1 J According to George 3 f Chairman of J J-County Agricultural and Conservation Commit-g. amendments the Secretary 2 made in the administrative J regulations governing f i county and community commit-J will 3 rave the following County and community boards are eliminated Hand authority to conduct now is vested in county j Officers of general farm now become to serve as county and The authority to assign to community commit-tees is put in the hands of office in announcing the amended Secretary Freeman M whole purpose in mending the administrative is to return to county committees important responsibilities which they are qualified to Yet the improvements we hope if for in farm program cannot be brought about ty regulation what we seek must is a change in he spirit governing the of farm intend to actively all committees to as-lume their full County committees will be expected to carry out these poli-des to supervise the day-o-day operations of the county Pointing out the aim is o utilize the talents of committeemen fully in getting of farm programs y farmers and the general Secretary is our firm belief that he farmer-committee is most effective and method of opera-ion if it operates as originally under the enabling We intend to see lat the committee system functions with full authority and responsibility in the days in the State offices are also being realigned to emphasize the more participation of State |