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Show FARM NOTES I cenl ; Farmers of Duchesne county H have been asked to increase SSIinC wheat acreage about 5 Scent If it will not interfere: S reaching sugar beet goals,! Sid Cictor Brown chairman of, ?i Se county AAA committee. He Sid that the Secretary of Agri-4 Agri-4 'Siturc has revised 1946 feed production goals to meet the exit- j al world-wide need for food N The wheat goal has been increas-1 k id a million acres for the nation. : i Increases have been asked for, corn and soybeans also. 9 Increases in planting of wheat rl wiii mean a heavy strain on the . I soil and delay reconversion to a i peacetime pattern of soil manage-'3 manage-'3 Kent, said Mr. Brown. But the 3 situation calls for continued all-3 all-3 out production. y Pasture Improvement Urged ; In view of the heavy require- i rnents for milk and its products, i shortage of feed concentrates, t and the importance of roughage and pasture to the dairy industry, f dairymen of Duchesne county ! have been asked to push prac- s tices under the AAA program i which offer the best chance of in- -. creasing milk production. These -practices include greater use of ' phosphate fertilizer on legumes , and pastures and the planting of 1 more grasses andclovers. ; Cut In Turkey Goals Turkey goals have been cut 4 - percent from those previously announced, and may require fur- ther reduction because of the feed situation. The AAA warns ' producers that extreme care should be taken to see that goals for chicks hatched are not exceeded ex-ceeded and that the flock-culling campaign continues. Machinery Preference For Veterans, Vet-erans, Changed Veterans who obtain preference pref-erence certificates from an AAA county committee for purchasing farm machinery must present the certificate to and have it accepted accept-ed by a dealer within 15 days after the date of issuance. A certificate cer-tificate issued before February 20, however, may be filed with a dealer within 30 days. This is the new ruling under the order giving priority to veterans vet-erans who can show need for and inability to obtain farm machin-ery. machin-ery. Also new is a provision that a certificate expires 60 days after issuance even though it has been accepted by the dealer for future delivery of machinery, unless renewed by the county committee commit-tee in response to a written request. re-quest. No dealer is required to honor the certificate of a veteran who is either unwilling or unable to meet the regularly established price and terms of sale and payment. |