16—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 1,1967
. . - - changed modestly to protect
Pavment And Pricinfif Provisions the farmers involved," Hatfield
raymcm ' rtllU * 1 IMII & *| v , noted, but he added that more
Amfmdpd For Three Milk Orders changes were needed. “If it
rtmenaea rur UUCC iTIIIIV can’t be changed to protect the
These changes in the pay- people, it should be killed , he
ment and pricing procedures stated,
will not change the amount of CONSTITUTIONAL
annual returns to dairy farm- cnxvFKTinitf
ers servine the three markets, cu vt ‘
officials said
The U.S. D( partment of Ag
riculture has amended the pay
ment and nncing provisions of
three eastern federal milk mar
ketin'* orders. They are the
Mas. s a e luisctts-Rhocle Island.
Xev York Nov .Terse y. and
Connecticut orders.
Consumer and Marketing
Sen ice officials said the amend
ed order, to become effective
April 1. ha*- been approved by
more than the required two
thirds of the dairy farmers
sen mg each of the areas This
was determined through poll
ing their cooperative associa
tions
The amended order is identi
cal to piovisions contained in
a final decision issued bv US-
D \ on Marcn 23. based on a
public hearing held in New
Voil:, Feb 15-16 at the request
of dairy farmei cooperatives
It w* 11 pi ovule for pricing fluid
(Class I) milk the same way
eveiy month, avoiding piesent
seasonal price swings It sets
the puce in each of the mar
kets at the annual level which
is mov/ in effect for March.
Anothei amendment provides
a seasonal incentive payment
plan in each of the orders to
take out pait of produceis’ re
turns foi milk delivered in
spi mg months v hen milk is
moic plentiful, which will be
paid back to farmei s. with in
teiest. in later months of
shoiter mdk pi eduction
PENB Plans Apr.
Member Meeting
There will re several “firsts”
at the Poultry and Egg Na
tional Boaid’s annual member
ship meeting at the Pick-Con
gress Hofei in Chicago Apul
10-12.
There will be for the first
time, an election of five re
gional egg directors
A director \ 'ill be elected
icpicsentma hen piocessing
and other directors will icpre
sent egg products, egg equip
ment egg caiton manufactui
ers and Toed manufacturers
Thev will piovide even broad
ei industi\ representation on
the boaid ol dnectois. accord
ing to Di John Salsbury, PE
NB chauman This assiuesthat
these vauous mdustues will be
well i epi esented on the boai d,
he pointed out
The focus of the 1967 annual
membeiship meeting will be
on • Opei ation EGGspansion”
Repoits on vauous phases of
the EGGspansion chive to dou
ble the size and income of
PENB will be pi esented by na
tional chairman Earl L Hess,
fiist vice chan man of PENB
specials chan man W G Owens,
PENB s second vice chauman
allied chairman Di John G
Salsbuiy chairman of PENB,
and loaned and retned execu
tives chan n.an Dr L A Wil
helm, piesident ot the boaid
A special lepoit “The Last
Filty Day®—the Wrap-up’’, will
be pi esented by Donald L Mai
tin campaign coordinatoi, on
Tuesday April 11
Mmer
A*
The weather outlook for
the next five days is blight
and mild. Temperatures are
expected to average above
the normal 57 to 36 degree
range. It will be mild Sat
urday, cooler Sunday and
Monday, then mild through
Wednesday.
The only precipitation in
sight is in. the form of scat
tered showers for Sunday,
and these are expected to
yield less than V* -inch.
procedure for changing the
# Farmers Warned state’s constitution, Hatfield
(Continued froim 'Page 1) said, explaining the limited
Although it has had approxi- convention proposed for vote
mately 18 amendments tacked hy the people m the May 16th
on since the original compact primary.
was drawn, it still does not The convention is requested
give the people the protection to consider four questions, Hat
it must before it can be con- field noted. Even if the people
sidered acceptable, he noted. approve holding the conven-
He cited several primary ob- tion, each issue will have to be
jections, including,: (1), 76 approved independently by ref
percent of the land in the ba- erendum, he added.
sin is in. Pennsylvania, and 70 MEAT BOARD ACTIVITIES
percent of the Class I, II and Glenn D. Thrasher, repre
111 land m Pennsylvania is in- senting the National Live
eluded in the basin—and yet stock and Meat Board, present-
Pennsylvama will have only ed an illustrated talk explain
one representative on the com- ing some of the services and
mission (2), the tour-man com- functions of the Board
mission one each fiom Pa., It was noted that there are
N Y., Md., and federal will “more than 8000 items compet
have absolute authority, extend- mg for the farmers’ share of
mg even to the tributaries the consumers’ dollar in fo
llowing into the Susquehanna day’s supermarket”.
River (3) the contract will The Board’s program is fi-
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