Show ag news in brief methods of reclaiming lands which have become unproductive because of water logging or accumulation of alkali are described in USDA farmers bulletin drainage on irrigated farms this bul bulletin leLin was recently brought up to date by the bureau of agricultural engineering at the annual cache county farm bureau outing at Gui navah park in logan canyon july 20 tra tracy y welling state farm bureau secretary lauded the agricultural adjustment admin adain and the 1938 act as a direct source of benefit to the farmer and as asa a direct or indirect aid to everybody the federal surplus commodities corporation has been authorized to buy pounds of surplus butter during the fiscal year commenced july I 1 and surplus fresh snap beans from the current production season purchases are to be made to help market conditions when prices are low and to encourage consumption of these products by needy families an international ever normal granary plan covering all major wheat producing countries of the world will be proposed at the international ter national wheat conference now in session at london secretary henry A wallace announced dr A G black chief of the bureau of agricultural economics who is is representing the united states at the conference will make the proposal other nations had not been consulted when dr black sailed for london but hope that the proposal would be received favorably was expressed |