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Show Wi e w s From Farm-Ranch THROUGH THE COMMERCIAL BANK OF UTAH BY WES DICKERSON Theodare O. Yntema, financial vice-president of Ford Motor Company expressed the following follow-ing views before the annual meeting of the Dairy Industry Foundation: "For some time to come . . . High sales volume, insistent demands for wage increases in-creases backed by political pressures, pres-sures, gradually rising costs, price ceilings tardily and inade quately adjusted for cost increases, in-creases, continued high taxes, lower profits and a growing maze of government controls. F & R Now is the time to purchase needed grain supplies. If you operate ina feed grain deficit area, be doubly concerned about buying enough grain to protect your dairy, poultry and livestock operation. F & R Fewer spring pigs expected. Hogs should be profitable for 1951. Breed gilts for April-May farrowing on pasture, then grow pigs until grain crop is ready. F&R Here is a note of importance to all Basin dairymen: Family farms using improved pastures, corn silage, good hay, and labor saving barns and milking par- lors have a solid future 'in dairying. dairy-ing. The demand for fluid milk is increasing. F&R Be cautious about selling good quality fed cattle during tax-paying tax-paying time following December. Decem-ber. F&R Hay prices are moving up. Take inventory of your needs. Large cattle population makes any pasture or hay shortages strike quick and hard. F&R The outlook for sheep will continue profitable. F&R Commercial fertilizer will f all short of needs, buy now. |