fw* ' B—Lancaster Panning, Saturday, October 22, 1966 • Co. Formers Assn. (Continued from Page 1) “But what makes the head* lines in the U.S. consumers’ newspapers? That farmers are making 344 billion dol* lars a year; not that their share is $lO billion less than it was four years earlier,” he thundered. “One-third of the goods that fill Mrs. Consumer’s shopping cart at the super market are NON-FOOD items, but they're all charged to the food budget and that’s the figure she refers to when she complains about high food prices,” Biggs said. “Only 18 cents of the con sumers’ food dollar ever finds its way to the fanner,” he said, adding, ‘’We’ve got to get that story across to the consumer.” After describing the so called master plan, which was proposed several years ago by Senator Russell of the U.S. Senate, Biggs asked, “Is this the program we want? We’ll have to decide pretty soon,” he warned; “Those consumers aren’t picketing the food mar kets for nothing ” Boggs, a Fulton County beef cattle breeder, congratulated the county association on its becoming the number one county affiliate of PFA m membership, it had been an nounced earlier that 1966 county association membership stood at 947, compared to 818 last year, and 750 m 1964 The goal for 1967 will be in the area of 1100 members, which SUPER FLOOR HEAT L H. Brubaker 35#- Strasburg Pike, Lancaster R.D. 3, Lititz, Pa. Shone: Lancaster 397-5179 Strasburg 637-6002 Lititz 626-7766 Would assure Lancaster of be ing the first county in PPA to pass 'the 1000 mark.-Member ship committee chairman Clar ence Stauffer reminded the group that the 1967 member ship drive will start January 2nd. He urged the committee to get the membership drive done early by starting early. Members re-elected six di- —■ •• - ■— rdetors to two-year terms: can appropriate for county ex- James M. 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